2009 Maserati Quattroporte

TheCarConnection.com has read reviews from a wide range of Web sites and publications to bring you the highlights in a definitive review on the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte. TheCarConnection.com editors have also driven the Quattroporte and include their own impressions and details in this Bottom Line to help provide you with the best information.

Likes
The wail of a Ferrari V-8!
Intimate cockpit feel of a sportscar
Communicative steering
Distinct upholstery and finishes
Exclusivity

Dislikes
Jittery ride
Lacks headroom in back
Tiny trunk
Some interior rattles

The Quatttroporte made its production debut five years ago, yet the sleek four-door sedan looks just as fresh and sexy today as it did then. In this case, good things come to those who wait, as Maserati phased in a number of improvements over the year to make the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte a better-rounded sport sedan with much-improved drivability.