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Renault Austral vs Maserati Quattroporte – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Renault Austral or Maserati Quattroporte fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Austral has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £, while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147500 £. That’s a price difference of around 117744 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Austral manages with 4.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.10 L. The difference is about 6.30 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Maserati Quattroporte has a convincingly edge – offering 430 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 230 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Quattroporte is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.40 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Maserati Quattroporte performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 288 km/h, while the Renault Austral tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 108 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maserati Quattroporte pulls convincingly stronger with 580 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Renault Austral is distinct lighter – 1539 kg compared to 2055 kg. The difference is around 516 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Austral offers hardly perceptible more room – 555 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.

When it comes to payload, Maserati Quattroporte barely noticeable takes the win – 485 kg compared to 477 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Renault Austral proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Austral is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £29,700
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Renault Austral

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 158 - 200 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 6.5 L
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The Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.

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Maserati Quattroporte

The Maserati Quattroporte exudes a unique blend of Italian elegance and dynamic performance, making it a standout choice in the luxury sedan market. Its sleek design seamlessly marries aggressive lines with refined aesthetics, showcasing the brand's commitment to both style and substance. Inside, the cabin combines exquisite craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, providing a driving experience that is as luxurious as it is exhilarating.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29700 - 37800 £
Price
147500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.5 L
Consumption L/100km
11.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
109 - 148 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1539 - 1613 kg
Curb weight
2055 kg
Trunk capacity
527 - 555 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
4533 mm
Length
5262 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1948 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
1481 mm
Max trunk capacity
1736 - 1761 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
464 - 477 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
158 - 200 HP
Power HP
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.80 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
270 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
116 - 147 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1332 cm3
Engine capacity
2979 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Renault
Brand
Maserati

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What drivetrain options does the Renault Austral have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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