Compare performance (634 HP vs 630 HP), boot space and price (96100 £ vs 235600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLS or Maserati MC20 Roadster?
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 GLS has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 96100 £ , while the Maserati MC20 Roadster costs 235600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 139435 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLS manages with 7.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Maserati MC20 Roadster with 11.70 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.
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 Mercedes GLS has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 634 HP compared to 630 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati MC20 Roadster is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.90 s, while the Mercedes GLS takes 4.20 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Maserati MC20 Roadster performs to a small extent better – reaching 320 km/h, while the Mercedes GLS tops out at 280 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLS pulls a bit stronger with 850 Nm compared to 730 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes GLS offers clearly more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.
In curb weight, Maserati MC20 Roadster is convincingly lighter – 1534 kg compared to 2550 kg. The difference is around 1016 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLS offers convincingly more room – 355 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLS convincingly takes the win – 695 kg compared to 256 kg. That’s a difference of about 439 kg.
The Mercedes GLS 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.
The GLS — usually just called the GLS — is Mercedes' flagship SUV, wrapping limousine-like comfort and commanding road presence into a smart, family-ready package. It pampers occupants with a hushed cabin, premium materials and intuitive tech, while still managing to feel confident and a little indulgent on the daily commute.
detailsThe 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).
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
96100 - 208500 £
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Price
235600 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.8 - 13.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
11.70 L
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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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
204 - 310 g/km
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co2
265 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
7
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
2550 - 2825 kg
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Curb weight
1534 kg
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Trunk capacity
355 L
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Trunk capacity
100 L
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Length
5208 - 5233 mm
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Length
4669 mm
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Width
1956 mm
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Width
1965 mm
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Height
1782 - 1838 mm
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Height
1224 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2400 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
445 - 695 kg
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Payload
256 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 634 HP
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Power HP
630 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.90 s
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Max Speed
238 - 280 km/h
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Max Speed
320 km/h
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Torque
500 - 850 Nm
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Torque
730 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
245 - 466 kW
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Power kW
463 kW
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Engine capacity
2989 - 3982 cm3
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Engine capacity
3000 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
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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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.