Compare performance (630 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (235,600 £ vs 36,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maserati MC20 Roadster or VW Passat?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Passat is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,500 £ , while the Maserati MC20 Roadster costs 235,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 199,093 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Passat uses 1.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Maserati MC20 Roadster with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 10.5 L/100km.
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 significantly more power – delivering 630 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 358 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati MC20 Roadster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the VW Passat takes 7.1 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati MC20 Roadster delivers considerably more torque with 730 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 330 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.
Seats: VW Passat offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Maserati MC20 Roadster is only slightly lighter – 1,534 kg compared to 1,573 kg. The difference is around 39 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Passat offers considerably more boot space – 690 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 590 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Passat carries significantly more – 577 kg compared to 256 kg. That’s a difference of about 321 kg.
The VW Passat is clearly superior 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 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).
detailsThe VW Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
235,600 £
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Price
36,500 - 58,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.8 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
124 - 135 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
265 g/km
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co2
28 - 153 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,534 kg
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Curb weight
1,573 - 1,858 kg
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Trunk capacity
100 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
4,669 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,965 mm
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Width
1,849 mm
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Height
1,224 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
256 kg
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Payload
501 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
630 HP
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Power HP
122 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
320 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
730 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
463 kW
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Power kW
90 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
3,000 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
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Brand
Maserati
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Brand
VW
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