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Volvo S60 vs Maserati Quattroporte comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (42,500 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or Maserati Quattroporte?

Volvo S60 vs Maserati Quattroporte: Key differences

Volvo S60

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  • substantially cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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Maserati Quattroporte

  • somewhat more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

S60

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Volvo S60 is substantially cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 104,972 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S60 uses 0.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 10.4 L/100km.

Quattroporte

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S60 offers very slightly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Maserati Quattroporte is visibly faster – reaching 288 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 108 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers a bit more torque with 709 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm more.

S60

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, Volvo S60 is moderately lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers somewhat more boot space – 530 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Quattroporte carries barely more – 485 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S60 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £42,500
S60

Volvo S60

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 94 km
Volvo S60
Maserati Quattroporte

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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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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Volvo S60
Maserati Quattroporte

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Price
147,500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
94 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
16 - 161 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Curb weight
2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
4,778 mm
Length
5,262 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,948 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Height
1,481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
461 - 475 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Power HP
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,979 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Volvo
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Maserati
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