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2005 Maserati Quattroporte Overview

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Khatir Soltani

The Quattroporte may be more expensive than the average luxury sedan, but its stunning design, superb quality and Ferrari-derived powertrain make it worth every penny.

Specifications:

  • Price (base MSRP): $143,280
  • Body Types: 4-door sedan
  • Layout: front-engine, RWD
  • Base Engine: 400-hp, 333 lb-ft of torque, 4.2L, 32-valve, DOHC V8
  • Transmission: 6-spd paddle-shift actuated sequential manual)
  • Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS, EBD, MSR
  • Acceleration (0 - 100 km/h): 5.3 seconds
  • Top Speed: 275 km/h (177 mph)
  • Seating Capacity: 5
  • Fuel Economy (estimated city/hwy): 19.6 / 15.6 L/100 km
  • Safety: front and side airbags
  • Direct Competitors: Audi S8; Bentley Flying Spur; BMW 760Li; Jaguar XJR; Mercedes-Benz S55, S600, S65; Volkswagen Phaeton W12
  • Web Site: www.maserati.com

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Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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