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Maserati GT2 Stradale vs VW Polo comparison

Compare performance (641 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (265,700 £ vs 17,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maserati GT2 Stradale or VW Polo?

Maserati GT2 Stradale vs VW Polo: Key differences

Maserati GT2 Stradale

  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Polo

4.2 (4 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

GT2 Stradale

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Polo is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the Maserati GT2 Stradale costs 265,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 248,456 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Polo uses 5.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Maserati GT2 Stradale with 11.6 L/100km. The difference is about 6.5 L/100km.

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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 Maserati GT2 Stradale offers considerably more power – delivering 641 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 434 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati GT2 Stradale is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the VW Polo takes 6.5 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati GT2 Stradale delivers clearly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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: VW Polo offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Polo is visibly lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 1,475 kg. The difference is around 332 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Polo offers considerably more boot space – 351 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 251 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Polo carries markedly more – 457 kg compared to 315 kg. That’s a difference of about 142 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Polo stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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Polo

VW Polo

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 80 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
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Maserati GT2 Stradale

The Maserati GT2 Stradale takes the thunder of the brand’s GT2 racer and dresses it for the street, serving up carbon-scented drama, razor-edged responses, and an exhaust note that turns tunnels into concert halls. It’s the kind of halo machine that makes every coffee run feel like a warm-up lap, yet still oozes Italian elegance when you’re just cruising past the valet.

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VW Polo

The Polo is a well-built, comfortable hatchback that blends a refined cabin and composed manners into a compact package. It's easy to live with day to day, offering sensible space, tidy controls and reassuring quality that make it a practical choice for city or longer trips.

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4.2 (4 Reviews)
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Michel
13 Jun 2026, 15:24:46

Nice, spacious car with many options available (panoramic roof and travel assist).

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Maserati GT2 Stradale
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Costs and Consumption
Price
265,700 £
Price
17,300 - 30,800 £
Consumption L/100km
11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
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
265 g/km
co2
116 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,475 kg
Curb weight
1,143 - 1,378 kg
Trunk capacity
100 L
Trunk capacity
351 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,965 mm
Width
1,751 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
315 kg
Payload
432 - 457 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
641 HP
Power HP
80 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
720 Nm
Torque
93 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
471 kW
Power kW
59 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
3,000 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Maserati
Brand
VW
Is the Maserati GT2 Stradale offered with different drivetrains?

The Maserati GT2 Stradale is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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