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Maserati Ghibli vs Porsche Boxster comparison

Compare performance (430 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (88,800 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maserati Ghibli or Porsche Boxster?

Maserati Ghibli vs Porsche Boxster: Key differences

Maserati Ghibli

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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially more trunk space
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Porsche Boxster

  • a bit more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ghibli

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Maserati Ghibli is significantly cheaper – starting at 88,800 £ , while the Porsche Boxster costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,276 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Maserati Ghibli uses 8.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Porsche Boxster with 12.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.

Boxster

Engine and Performance:

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 Porsche Boxster offers a bit more power – delivering 500 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Boxster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Maserati Ghibli takes 4.7 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Boxster is barely faster – reaching 308 km/h, while the Maserati Ghibli tops out at 286 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Ghibli delivers noticeably more torque with 580 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

Ghibli

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Maserati Ghibli offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Boxster is noticeably lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 468 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Ghibli offers substantially more boot space – 500 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 378 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Ghibli carries considerably more – 577 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 307 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maserati Ghibli is decisively ahead 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.

from £88,800
Ghibli

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/100km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
88,800 - 122,600 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
194 - 251 g/km
co2
288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,010 kg
Curb weight
1,485 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
122 L
Length
4,971 mm
Length
4,418 mm
Width
1,945 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,461 mm
Height
1,252 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
520 - 577 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Max Speed
308 km/h
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,979 cm3
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Maserati
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the Maserati Ghibli?

The Maserati Ghibli is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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