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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156, facelift 2016) 3.0 GDI V6 (350 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
Maserati Quattroporte:
The Maserati Quattroporte is a four-door full-size luxury sedan produced by Italian automobile manufacturer Maserati. The name translated from Italian means "four doors". The production of the sixth generation ended in late 2023, with the first generation introduced in 1963....(Read more on Wikipedia)
VI (M156, facelift 2016) Overview:
Maserati Quattroporte (VI (M156, facelift 2016)). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.5 s). The top speed reaches 270 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
3.0 GDI V6 (350 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The entry-level petrol V6 still offers more than adequate performance for a luxury sedan, providing smooth and responsive power for everyday use.
Fuel Economy
The most fuel-efficient petrol option, offering a good balance between performance and running costs for a V6.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Distinctive Italian styling and exclusivity
- • Luxurious and spacious interior with premium materials
- • Powerful and engaging engine options, especially the V8s
- • Comfortable ride quality for long journeys
- • Excellent handling dynamics for a large sedan
Cons:
- • Higher running costs and depreciation compared to rivals
- • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to German competitors
- • Lack of Euro NCAP safety rating
- • Some interior plastics don't match the luxury price point
- • Fuel economy for petrol V8s is very high
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VI (M156): 2015 - 2016).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Maserati |
| Model: | Quattroporte |
| Generation: | VI (M156, facelift 2016) |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.0 GDI V6 (350 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 350 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 117.5 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M156C [Same engine] More details about the engine M156C |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-Turbo, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.3 l |
| Coolant: | 9.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 84.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 270 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.2 sec |
| 100 km/h - 0: | 35.5 m |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 530 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5262 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1948 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1481 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 3171 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2100 mm |
| Front track: | 1634 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1647 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 245/45 R19; 275/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 19 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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