Compare performance (68 HP vs 630 HP), boot space and price (15,300 £ vs 235,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Picanto or Maserati MC20 Roadster?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Kia Picanto is clearly cheaper – starting at 15,300 £ , while the Maserati MC20 Roadster costs 235,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 220,255 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Picanto uses 5.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Maserati MC20 Roadster with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Maserati MC20 Roadster offers significantly more power – delivering 630 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 562 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 Picanto takes 14.6 s. That’s about 11.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati MC20 Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 730 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 634 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 Picanto offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Picanto is noticeably lighter – 1,124 kg compared to 1,534 kg. The difference is around 410 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Picanto carries markedly more – 332 kg compared to 256 kg. That’s a difference of about 76 kg.
The Kia Picanto holds a decisive overall lead 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.
Kia Picanto is a cheeky city hatch that squeezes surprising style, practicality and a smile-inducing drive into a pocket-friendly package. It’s ideal for urban buyers who want fuss-free running, effortless parking and a car that punches above its class without pretending to be anything it’s not.
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).
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
15,300 - 19,300 £
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Price
235,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 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
126 - 134 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
Hatchback
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,124 - 1,131 kg
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Curb weight
1,534 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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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
1,595 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
253 - 332 kg
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Payload
256 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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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
68 HP
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Power HP
630 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 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
96 Nm
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Torque
730 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
50 kW
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Power kW
463 kW
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Engine capacity
998 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
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Maserati
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