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Hyundai i30 vs Maserati Ghibli – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 or Maserati Ghibli?

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

i30 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai i30 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88800 £. That’s a price difference of around 64761 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai i30 manages with 5.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.60 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.

Ghibli @ Maserati S.p.A.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Maserati Ghibli has a significantly edge – offering 430 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 290 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Ghibli is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Hyundai i30 takes 9.60 s. That’s about 4.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Maserati Ghibli performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 286 km/h, while the Hyundai i30 tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 89 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maserati Ghibli pulls convincingly stronger with 580 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 327 Nm difference.

i30 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai i30 is clearly lighter – 1291 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 662 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Maserati Ghibli offers noticeable more room – 500 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.

When it comes to payload, Maserati Ghibli to a small extent takes the win – 577 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Maserati Ghibli proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Maserati Ghibli is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £88,800
Ghibli @ Maserati S.p.A.

Maserati Ghibli

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 330 - 430 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.6 - 11.1 L
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Hyundai i30

The Hyundai i30 proves that sensible can also be stylish, offering a confident driving character wrapped in neat, modern design. It serves up a roomy, well-equipped cabin and composed ride that make everyday motoring feel like a clever purchase rather than a compromise.

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Maserati Ghibli

The Maserati Ghibli embodies the perfect blend of elegant design and athletic performance, capturing the essence of Italian luxury. Inside, the cabin boasts a combination of premium materials and advanced technology, ensuring a sophisticated driving experience. Its dynamic handling and powerful engine deliver an exhilarating ride, making it a standout choice in the luxury sedan class.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24000 - 29300 £
Price
88800 - 122600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
130 - 136 g/km
co2
194 - 251 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1291 - 1407 kg
Curb weight
1953 - 2010 kg
Trunk capacity
395 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4340 mm
Length
4971 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1945 mm
Height
1455 mm
Height
1461 mm
Max trunk capacity
1301 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
463 - 509 kg
Payload
520 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 13.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2979 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Maserati

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What drive types are available for the Hyundai i30?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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