Compare performance (430 HP vs 605 HP), boot space and price (88,800 £ vs 106,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maserati Ghibli or Mercedes G-Class?
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.
Maserati Ghibli is visibly cheaper – starting at 88,800 £ , while the Mercedes G-Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,838 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Maserati Ghibli uses 8.6 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Mercedes G-Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 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 Mercedes G-Class offers markedly more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 175 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G-Class is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Maserati Ghibli takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G-Class delivers clearly more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 584 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Maserati Ghibli is markedly lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 532 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G-Class offers noticeably more boot space – 640 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries somewhat more – 715 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 138 kg.
The Mercedes G-Class is far ahead 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 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.
detailsThe G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.
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Price
88,800 - 122,600 £
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Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
479 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
194 - 251 g/km
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co2
0 - 336 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,953 - 2,010 kg
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Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
4,971 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,945 mm
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Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
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Height
1,461 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
520 - 577 kg
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Payload
115 - 715 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
330 - 430 HP
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Power HP
387 - 605 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
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Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
450 - 580 Nm
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Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
243 - 316 kW
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Power kW
285 - 445 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,979 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Maserati
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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