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Renault Austral vs Maserati Quattroporte comparison

Compare performance (148 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (29,900 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Austral or Maserati Quattroporte?

Renault Austral vs Maserati Quattroporte: Key differences

Renault Austral

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Maserati Quattroporte

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Austral

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Austral is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 117,572 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Austral uses 6.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

Quattroporte

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Maserati Quattroporte offers clearly more power – delivering 430 HP compared to 148 HP. That’s roughly 282 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Quattroporte is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Renault Austral takes 9.9 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Quattroporte delivers substantially more torque with 580 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

Austral

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is clearly lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 507 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Austral offers very slightly more boot space – 555 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Quattroporte carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Austral is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £29,900
Austral

Renault Austral

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 148 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.4 L/100km
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Renault Austral

The Renault Austral is a stylish, well-built crossover that blends a comfortable ride with a spacious, modern cabin. It combines everyday-friendly refinement and contemporary technology with a focus on safety and practicality, making it a sensible choice for drivers who want an all-round family car.

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Maserati Quattroporte

The Maserati Quattroporte is a grand touring saloon that wraps Italian drama and handcrafted luxury around a chassis that clearly wants to be driven. For buyers who prefer emotion to spreadsheet-friendly logic, it makes a memorable entrance and rewards spirited journeys with a sonorous exhaust and sharp steering.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29,900 - 34,100 £
Price
147,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
145 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,548 kg
Curb weight
2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
-
Length
5,262 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,948 mm
Height
-
Height
1,481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
148 HP
Power HP
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
270 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
109 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
Engine capacity
2,979 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Renault
Brand
Maserati
What drivetrain options does the Renault Austral have?

The Renault Austral is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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