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Maserati MC20 Roadster vs Porsche Cayman comparison

Compare performance (630 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (235,600 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maserati MC20 Roadster or Porsche Cayman?

Maserati MC20 Roadster vs Porsche Cayman: Key differences

Maserati MC20 Roadster

  • markedly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
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Porsche Cayman

  • significantly cheaper
  • marginally lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

MC20 Roadster

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Porsche Cayman is significantly cheaper – starting at 136,000 £ , while the Maserati MC20 Roadster costs 235,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 99,527 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Maserati MC20 Roadster uses 11.7 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Porsche Cayman with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 1.3 L/100km.

Cayman

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Maserati MC20 Roadster offers markedly more power – delivering 630 HP compared to 500 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati MC20 Roadster is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the Porsche Cayman takes 3.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Maserati MC20 Roadster is barely faster – reaching 320 km/h, while the Porsche Cayman tops out at 315 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati MC20 Roadster delivers visibly more torque with 730 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm more.

MC20 Roadster

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Cayman is marginally lighter – 1,490 kg compared to 1,534 kg. The difference is around 44 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Cayman offers substantially more boot space – 184 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Cayman carries marginally more – 281 kg compared to 256 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Cayman is slightly 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.

£136,028
Cayman

Porsche Cayman

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 500 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 13 L/100km
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Maserati MC20 Roadster

The 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).

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Maserati MC20 Roadster
Porsche Cayman

Costs and Consumption
Price
235,600 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
265 g/km
co2
295 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,534 kg
Curb weight
1,490 kg
Trunk capacity
100 L
Trunk capacity
184 L
Length
4,669 mm
Length
4,456 mm
Width
1,965 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,224 mm
Height
1,267 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
272 L
Payload
256 kg
Payload
281 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
630 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
320 km/h
Max Speed
315 km/h
Torque
730 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
463 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
3,000 cm3
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Maserati
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the Maserati MC20 Roadster?

The Maserati MC20 Roadster is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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