The MASERATI QUATTROPORTE (2004-07) 4DR SALOON V8 400 SPORT GT AUTO6 is a luxury saloon with Italian style and a petrol V8. In the UK it sits in the executive class, offering a notably distinctive, sporting alternative to rivals such as the BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Audi A8. mycarcheck.com records 239 checks across 57 different VINs, a helpful snapshot of this sought-after older Maserati. The average private-sale valuation is £9,100, with average recorded mileage of 76,000 and annual use of around 3,000 miles. Checks show about five previous keepers on average, so review each car’s history carefully yourself. Best suited to buyers wanting comfort, presence and an involving drive rather than low running costs, it works well as a special-occasion car or long-distance cruiser. The Sport GT brings a sharper feel to its sumptuous cabin, but age, upkeep and fuel bills make a history check essential before purchase.