Compare performance (138 HP vs 630 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 235,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Niro or Maserati MC20 Roadster?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Kia Niro is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Maserati MC20 Roadster costs 235,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 206,421 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Niro uses 4.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Maserati MC20 Roadster with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 7.2 L/100km.
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 MC20 Roadster offers significantly more power – delivering 630 HP compared to 138 HP. That’s roughly 492 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati MC20 Roadster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the Kia Niro takes 11.1 s. That’s about 8.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati MC20 Roadster delivers significantly more torque with 730 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Kia Niro offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Niro is only slightly lighter – 1,474 kg compared to 1,534 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Niro offers substantially more boot space – 451 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 351 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Niro carries clearly more – 466 kg compared to 256 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.
The Kia Niro is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Kia Niro is a practical crossover that blends economy and everyday versatility without sacrificing comfort. With a roomy, well-laid-out cabin and calm, composed handling, it’s an easy-to-live-with choice for commuters and families.
detailsThe Maserati MC20 Roadster is an open-top Italian exotic that pairs razor-sharp handling with a cathedral-like exhaust voice and sculpted, winglike bodywork that stops people in their tracks. It’s for buyers who want rarity and drama in a usable package — a car that looks like gallery art, sounds like a declaration and asks for a confident owner with a generous sense of adventure (and budget).
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Price
29,100 - 33,800 £
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Price
235,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
102 - 111 g/km
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co2
265 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,474 kg
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Curb weight
1,534 kg
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Trunk capacity
451 L
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Trunk capacity
100 L
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Length
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Length
4,669 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,965 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,224 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
466 kg
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Payload
256 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
138 HP
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Power HP
630 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 11.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
320 km/h
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Torque
265 Nm
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Torque
730 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
102 kW
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Power kW
463 kW
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Engine capacity
1,580 cm3
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Engine capacity
3,000 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Maserati
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