Compare performance (550 HP vs 148 HP), boot space and price (143,100 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maserati Gran Convertible or Renault Austral?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Austral is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Maserati Gran Convertible costs 143,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 113,155 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Austral uses 6.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Maserati Gran Convertible with 10.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 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 Gran Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 148 HP. That’s roughly 402 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Gran Convertible is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Renault Austral takes 9.9 s. That’s about 6.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Gran Convertible delivers significantly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Austral offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is slightly lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 1,795 kg. The difference is around 247 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Austral offers clearly more boot space – 555 L compared to 172 L. That’s a difference of about 383 L.
When it comes to payload, the Maserati Gran Convertible carries very slightly more – 500 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
The Renault Austral 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 GranCabrio is a striking, sun-loving grand tourer that blends Italian flair with a soundtrack that turns every weekend run into an event. It promises effortless cruising and a cabin wrapped in luxury materials, making it as comfortable on a coastal boulevard as it is show-stopping at a valet line.
detailsThe Renault Austral is a stylish, well-built crossover that blends a comfortable ride with a spacious, modern cabin. It combines everyday-friendly refinement and contemporary technology with a focus on safety and practicality, making it a sensible choice for drivers who want an all-round family car.
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Price
143,100 - 177,800 £
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Price
29,900 - 34,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
10.2 - 10.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 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
230 - 235 g/km
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co2
145 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,795 kg
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Curb weight
1,548 kg
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Trunk capacity
172 L
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,957 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
500 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
490 - 550 HP
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Power HP
148 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
600 - 650 Nm
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Torque
270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
361 - 404 kW
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Power kW
109 kW
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Engine capacity
2,992 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Maserati
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Brand
Renault
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