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Mercedes Citan Transporter vs Maserati GranTurismo comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (21,700 £ vs 135,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan Transporter or Maserati GranTurismo?

Mercedes Citan Transporter vs Maserati GranTurismo: Key differences

Mercedes Citan Transporter

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Maserati GranTurismo

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  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Citan Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes Citan Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,700 £ , while the Maserati GranTurismo costs 135,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 114,035 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Citan Transporter uses 5.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Maserati GranTurismo with 10 L/100km. The difference is about 4.9 L/100km.

GranTurismo

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 GranTurismo offers significantly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 419 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati GranTurismo is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Mercedes Citan Transporter takes 11.7 s. That’s about 8.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati GranTurismo delivers considerably more torque with 650 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Mercedes Citan Transporter offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Citan Transporter is clearly lighter – 1,381 kg compared to 1,795 kg. The difference is around 414 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan Transporter carries clearly more – 787 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 287 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Citan Transporter is far ahead 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.

from £21,700
Citan Transporter

Mercedes Citan Transporter

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 131 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.7 - 21.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 262 - 290 km
Mercedes Citan Transporter
Maserati GranTurismo

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Mercedes Citan Transporter

The Mercedes Citan is a practical, city-friendly van that blends Mercedes' premium touches with sensible commercial utility — it's nimble in tight streets, easy to load, and feels more polished than its price suggests. For small-business owners who want something professional-looking without fuss, the Citan is a dependable workhorse that won’t embarrass you at client meetings and is surprisingly pleasant to drive.

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Maserati GranTurismo

The Maserati GranTurismo is a swooping Italian grand tourer that marries dramatic, museum-worthy styling with a sonorous exhaust note that insists on being noticed. It’s the kind of indulgent cruiser for buyers who want theatrical presence and a luxurious, long-distance demeanour rather than everyday practicality.

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Mercedes Citan Transporter
Maserati GranTurismo

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,700 - 33,300 £
Price
135,800 - 170,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
262 - 290 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 156 g/km
co2
226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
4
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,381 - 1,939 kg
Curb weight
1,795 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
310 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
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Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,957 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
2,900 - 3,620 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
449 - 787 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
490 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.7 - 13.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Torque
600 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
361 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Maserati
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