2015 Maserati Quattroporte
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2015 models.

- Class
- Large Cars
- Body styles
- S Q4/Gts
- Engines
- 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 3.8L 8-cyl turbo
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 18 combined · 15 city / 24 hwy
- Length
- 207.1 in
- Curb weight
- 4,495 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 6 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- AWD / 4WD available
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 18 MPG combined, 14% below the 2015 large car average of 20.9 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
- 6 recallsMore than similar models (about 3). Confirm repairs with the VIN.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 8 similar 2015 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2015 Maserati Quattroporte is a large car offered with 2 engines (3.0L 6-cyl turbo and 3.8L 8-cyl turbo) and all-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive.
It measures about 207 inches long and 77 inches wide on a 125-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,495 lb.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 18 MPG combined (15 city / 24 highway), 14% worse than the 2015 large car average of 20.9 MPG, for an estimated $4,550 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 6 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the vehicle speed control.
What changed for 2015
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2014 Quattroporte — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2014; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2014 Quattroporte →
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Q4/Gts | 207.1 in | 76.8 in | 58.3 in | 124.8 in | 64.2 / 65 in | 4,495 lb | 50/50 |
Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.
Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quattroporte SQ4 V6 | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 15 / 24 / 18 | -14% | $4,550 | 493 |
| Quattroporte GTS | 3.8L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 / 22 / 16 | -23% | $5,150 | 546 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2015 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2015 Maserati Quattroporte.
Similar 2015 large cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Maserati Quattroporte (this car) | 18 MPG | Not rated | 6 |
| 2015 Lexus LS | 20 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2015 Jaguar XJ | 21 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2015 Porsche Panamera | 25 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2015 Audi RS 7 | 18 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2015 Audi S8 | 20 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2015 Cadillac XTS | 21 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
Recalls (6)
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Nov 26, 2018
NHTSA campaign 18V831000 · 6,334 vehicles
- Problem
- Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Maserati Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles. During production of the fuel lines, the lines may have been damaged, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line assemblies, free of charge, unless previously repaired under recall 17V-045. The recall began January 15, 2019. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 378. Note: This recall supersedes recall number 17V-045.
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump · Sep 29, 2017
NHTSA campaign 17V610000 · 439 vehicles
- Problem
- Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Quattroporte GTS vehicles equipped with a V8 3.8 liter engine. A resistor in the low pressure fuel pump resistor may fail, causing a loss of engine power or a stall.
- Risk
- A stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump resistor cable assembly, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed 11/28/2017. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy is available. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 359.
Seats › Front Assembly › Power Adjust · Jan 20, 2017
NHTSA campaign 17V046000 · 39,381 vehicles
- Problem
- Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Quattroporte and Ghibli, and 2017 Levante vehicles. Adjusting the front seats may cause the seat wiring harness to rub, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
- Risk
- An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the seat wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 342.
Suspension › Rear · May 2, 2016
NHTSA campaign 16V264000 · 26,464 vehicles
- Problem
- Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, to September 18, 2015. During the assembly process, the rear tie-rod to hub assembly attaching bolt may not have been properly tightened.
- Risk
- An improperly tightened rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly attaching bolt may allow the tie-rod to separate from the hub carrier, resulting in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly attaching bolts to verify that they are properly tightened, replacing the rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during July 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 303.
Equipment › Accessory › Floor Mat · Mar 1, 2016
NHTSA campaign 16V122000 · 28,235 vehicles
- Problem
- Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, to November 30, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the driver-side floor mat anchor may break allowing the floor mat to move and get trapped between the accelerator pedal and the vehicle carpet.
- Risk
- If the floor mat moves and becomes trapped between the accelerator and the vehicle carpet, it may result in very high vehicle speeds, which could cause a crash, serious injury or death.
- Fix
- Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side floor mat and possibly the accelerator pedal cover, free of charge. The recall began April 29, 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 301. Note: These vehicles are equipped with a brake override system. In the event a pedal is trapped, pushing on the brake pedal will brake the vehicle and enable the driver to slow and stop and turn off the vehicle.
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings · Oct 17, 2014
NHTSA campaign 14V654000 · 139 vehicles
- Problem
- Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Quattroporte, and Ghibli vehicles manufactured July 23, 2014, to August 7, 2014. The fuel delivery hoses in the vehicles may have been improperly crimped.
- Risk
- The improper crimp can cause a fuel leak and, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Fix
- Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the entire fuel delivery line, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 256.
Not every 2015 Maserati Quattroporte is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.
Used 2015 Maserati Quattroporte buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 6 recalls this year — ask for proof of repairs.
- Vehicle Speed Control — 2 owner reports. Ask the seller and mechanic specifically about this system.
- Visibility/Wiper — 1 owner reports. Check all exterior lights, wipers and the windshield for cracks.
- Tires — 1 owner reports. Ask the seller and mechanic specifically about this system.
- Mileage to watch. Owners typically reported problems around 22,000 miles; ask what was repaired near that point.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2015 Maserati Quattroporte. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other Quattroporte years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Quattroporte | 20 | 207.1 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 Quattroporte | 20 | 207.1 in | Not rated | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Quattroporte | 19 | 207.1 in | Not rated | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 Quattroporte | 19 | 207.1 in | Not rated | 5 | 3 |
| 2020 Quattroporte | 19 | 207.1 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Quattroporte | 18 | 207.1 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Quattroporte | 18 | 207.1 in | Not rated | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 Quattroporte | 18 | 207.1 in | Not rated | 6 | 1 |
| 2016 Quattroporte | 18 | 207.1 in | Not rated | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 Quattroporte | 18 | 206.7 in | Not rated | 8 | 10 |
| 2013 Quattroporte | 14 | 198.8 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Quattroporte | 15 | 198.8 in | Not rated | 1 | 1 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Maserati. How we calculate this →