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Mercedes C Class Sedan vs Maserati Ghibli comparison
Compare performance (680 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 88,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Sedan or Maserati Ghibli?
Mercedes C Class Sedan vs Maserati Ghibli: Key differences
C Class Sedan
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes C Class Sedan is clearly cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,427 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C Class Sedan uses 4.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.
Ghibli
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 Mercedes C Class Sedan offers visibly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Sedan is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Maserati Ghibli takes 4.7 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Sedan delivers substantially more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm more.
C Class Sedan
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 C Class Sedan is somewhat lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 258 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Maserati Ghibli offers only slightly more boot space – 500 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.
When it comes to payload, the Maserati Ghibli carries very slightly more – 577 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes C Class Sedan 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.
from £41,300
Mercedes C Class Sedan
Mercedes C Class Sedan
Maserati Ghibli
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Mercedes C Class Sedan
The Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.
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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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Mercedes C Class Sedan
Maserati Ghibli
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
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Price
88,800 - 122,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
11 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
119 - 205 g/km
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co2
194 - 251 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
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Curb weight
1,953 - 2,010 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,971 mm
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Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
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Width
1,945 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,461 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 570 kg
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Payload
520 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
183 - 680 HP
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Power HP
330 - 430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
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Torque
450 - 580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
135 - 500 kW
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Power kW
243 - 316 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Maserati
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