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Audi A5 Avant vs Maserati Ghibli - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (40200 £ vs 88800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or Maserati Ghibli?

Audi A5 Avant

Maserati Ghibli

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A5 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A5 Avant has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40200 £ , while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 48595 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Avant manages with 2.10 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.60 L. The difference is about 6.50 L per 100 km.

Ghibli

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Maserati Ghibli has a somewhat edge – offering 430 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Avant is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Maserati Ghibli takes 4.70 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Maserati Ghibli performs to a small extent better – reaching 286 km/h, while the Audi A5 Avant tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maserati Ghibli pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 580 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.

A5 Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Maserati Ghibli offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Audi A5 Avant is slight lighter – 1785 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 168 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Maserati Ghibli offers minimal more room – 500 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

When it comes to payload, Maserati Ghibli slight takes the win – 577 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A5 Avant shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £40,200
A5 Avant

Audi A5 Avant

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 104 - 108 km
Audi A5 Avant
Maserati Ghibli

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Audi A5 Avant

The Audi A5 Avant dresses like a sleek coupe but carries like a sensible estate, offering buyers a rare blend of glamour and everyday practicality. Inside, the cabin feels beautifully sorted and the drive is composed and engaging, making routine errands feel a touch more enjoyable than they have any right to be.

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Maserati Ghibli

The Maserati Ghibli cuts a striking figure with Italian flair, serving up rare elegance and a soundtrack that makes even mundane commutes feel cinematic. It’s a driver's car with comfortable manners and enough personality to turn heads, perfect for buyers who want grand tourer charisma without ostentatious showboating.

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Audi A5 Avant
Maserati Ghibli

Costs and Consumption

Price
40200 - 70000 £
Price
88800 - 122600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
104 - 108 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
47 - 175 g/km
co2
194 - 251 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1785 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
1953 - 2010 kg
Trunk capacity
361 - 476 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4971 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1945 mm
Height
1444 - 1460 mm
Height
1461 mm
Max trunk capacity
1306 - 1424 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
520 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
214 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2979 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Maserati
What drive types are available for the Audi A5 Avant?

The Audi A5 Avant is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.