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Mercedes Marco Polo vs Maserati GT2 Stradale comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 641 HP), boot space and price (57,500 £ vs 265,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Marco Polo or Maserati GT2 Stradale?

Mercedes Marco Polo vs Maserati GT2 Stradale: Key differences

Mercedes Marco Polo

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially more trunk space
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Maserati GT2 Stradale

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Marco Polo

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes Marco Polo is considerably cheaper – starting at 57,500 £ , while the Maserati GT2 Stradale costs 265,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 208,229 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Marco Polo uses 7.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Maserati GT2 Stradale with 11.6 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.

GT2 Stradale

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 GT2 Stradale offers considerably more power – delivering 641 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 404 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati GT2 Stradale is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Mercedes Marco Polo takes 7.4 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati GT2 Stradale delivers markedly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes Marco Polo offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Maserati GT2 Stradale is clearly lighter – 1,475 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 975 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Marco Polo offers substantially more boot space – 670 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 570 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Marco Polo carries substantially more – 650 kg compared to 315 kg. That’s a difference of about 335 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Marco Polo is clearly superior 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 £57,500
Marco Polo

Mercedes Marco Polo

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Mercedes Marco Polo
Maserati GT2 Stradale

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Mercedes Marco Polo

The Mercedes Marco Polo is a posh, travel-ready camper that blends van practicality with Mercedes comfort, turning long trips into glamping adventures rather than endurance tests. Clever interior packaging and sensible luxury make it a top pick for buyers who want the prestige of a star on the grille without losing everyday usefulness.

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Maserati GT2 Stradale

The Maserati GT2 Stradale takes the thunder of the brand’s GT2 racer and dresses it for the street, serving up carbon-scented drama, razor-edged responses, and an exhaust note that turns tunnels into concert halls. It’s the kind of halo machine that makes every coffee run feel like a warm-up lap, yet still oozes Italian elegance when you’re just cruising past the valet.

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Mercedes Marco Polo
Maserati GT2 Stradale

Costs and Consumption

Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
Price
265,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.6 L/100km
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
194 - 218 g/km
co2
265 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
Curb weight
1,475 kg
Trunk capacity
670 L
Trunk capacity
100 L
Length
5,140 mm
Length
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Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,965 mm
Height
1,975 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
555 - 650 kg
Payload
315 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
641 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
380 - 500 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
471 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
3,000 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Maserati
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