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Mazda CX-5 vs Maserati Ghibli - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (141 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 88800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or Maserati Ghibli?

Mazda CX-5

4.6 (6 Reviews)
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Maserati Ghibli

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

CX-5

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda CX-5 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £ , while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 58752 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-5 manages with 7 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.60 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.

Ghibli

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 Ghibli has a decisively edge – offering 430 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 289 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Ghibli is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 5.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Maserati Ghibli performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 286 km/h, while the Mazda CX-5 tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 91 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maserati Ghibli pulls clearly stronger with 580 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 342 Nm difference.

CX-5

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mazda CX-5 is slightly lighter – 1629 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 324 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers to a small extent more room – 583 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maserati Ghibli holds a decisive overall lead 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.

Mazda CX-5
Maserati Ghibli

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from about £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

Mazda CX-5

4.6 (6 Reviews)
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The Mazda CX-5 blends elegant, athletic styling with a surprisingly engaging driving character, turning routine trips into small, satisfying adventures. Inside it feels thoughtfully built and comfortable, offering sensible practicality and a premium feel that punches above its price.

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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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Mazda CX-5
Maserati Ghibli

Costs and Consumption

Price
30000 - 39500 £
Price
88800 - 122600 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 - 168 g/km
co2
194 - 251 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1629 - 1671 kg
Curb weight
1953 - 2010 kg
Trunk capacity
583 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4971 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1945 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1461 mm
Max trunk capacity
2019 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
520 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
141 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
195 km/h
Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Torque
238 Nm
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
104 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2979 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Maserati
What drivetrain options does the Mazda CX-5 have?

The Mazda CX-5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.