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Mercedes A Class Saloon vs Maserati Grecale comparison

Compare performance (320 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (32,700 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class Saloon or Maserati Grecale?

Mercedes A Class Saloon vs Maserati Grecale: Key differences

Mercedes A Class Saloon

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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Maserati Grecale

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  • markedly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A Class Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes A Class Saloon is substantially cheaper – starting at 32,700 £ , while the Maserati Grecale costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,860 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class Saloon uses 0.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Maserati Grecale with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 8.1 L/100km.

Grecale

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Maserati Grecale offers markedly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Grecale is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Mercedes A Class Saloon takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Grecale delivers noticeably more torque with 620 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

A Class Saloon

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class Saloon is markedly lighter – 1,450 kg compared to 1,870 kg. The difference is around 420 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Grecale offers noticeably more boot space – 535 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Grecale carries noticeably more – 690 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class Saloon 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.

from £32,700
A Class Saloon

Mercedes A Class Saloon

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 320 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 88 km
Mercedes A Class Saloon
Maserati Grecale

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Mercedes A Class Saloon

The Mercedes A‑Class Saloon blends compact practicality with premium flair, wrapping a surprisingly spacious interior in a slick, modern package that feels more grown-up than its hatchback sibling. It’s an ideal choice for city drivers who want Mercedes polish and cutting-edge tech without the ostentation of a larger saloon, and it even manages to make the daily commute feel a little bit special.

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Maserati Grecale

The Maserati Grecale blends Italian flair with everyday usability, delivering a lively driving character wrapped in a surprisingly polished cabin. It's a compelling choice for buyers who want exotic looks and engaging driving without the fuss of a supercar, and it even manages to feel at home on the school run as well as on a spirited backroad.

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Mercedes A Class Saloon
Maserati Grecale

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,700 - 55,900 £
Price
71,600 - 107,400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 11.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
16 - 184 g/km
co2
199 - 254 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,450 - 1,705 kg
Curb weight
1,870 - 2,027 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
Trunk capacity
535 L
Length
4,558 - 4,570 mm
Length
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Width
1,796 mm
Width
1,948 - 1,979 mm
Height
1,413 - 1,429 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 490 kg
Payload
643 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 320 HP
Power HP
301 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.6 s
Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
200 - 450 Nm
Torque
450 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
85 - 235 kW
Power kW
221 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 - 3,000 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, G, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Maserati
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