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Maserati Quattroporte VI (M156) 3.0 V6 (330 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) Overview:
Maserati Quattroporte (VI (M156)). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1760 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.8 s). The top speed reaches 240 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 V6 (330 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Provides adequate power for daily driving and comfortable cruising, though it lacks the outright punch of the higher-tier engines. Smooth and refined.
Fuel Economy
Moderate fuel consumption for a petrol V6 in a large sedan, offering a reasonable balance between power and running costs for a luxury vehicle.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning Italian design and luxurious interior.
- • Powerful and characterful engine options, especially the V8s.
- • Comfortable and spacious cabin for long journeys.
- • Distinctive exhaust note and engaging driving character.
- • Exclusive brand appeal and road presence.
Cons:
- • Significant depreciation and high running costs.
- • Interior quality can feel inconsistent in some areas compared to German rivals.
- • Infotainment system can be outdated compared to rivals.
- • Reliability can be a concern for some owners.
- • Lack of official Euro NCAP safety rating.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VI (M156): 2014 - 2016).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Maserati |
| Model: | Quattroporte |
| Generation: | VI (M156) |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.0 V6 (330 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2015 |
| End of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 330 Hp @ 5000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 110.8 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1750-5000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M156C More details about the engine M156C |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.2 l |
| Coolant: | 9.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| 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: | 6.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.3 kg/Hp, 187.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.5 kg/Nm, 284.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1760 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 530 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 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 |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m [above average] |
| 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 |
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