Compare performance (196 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or Maserati Quattroporte?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Vauxhall Astra is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 119,209 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra uses 2.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 8.9 L/100km.
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 Quattroporte offers clearly more power – delivering 430 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 234 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Quattroporte is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Quattroporte delivers visibly more torque with 580 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.
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, Vauxhall Astra is considerably lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 617 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers markedly more boot space – 530 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra carries barely more – 502 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.
The Vauxhall Astra 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.
The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.
detailsThe Maserati Quattroporte is a grand touring saloon that wraps Italian drama and handcrafted luxury around a chassis that clearly wants to be driven. For buyers who prefer emotion to spreadsheet-friendly logic, it makes a memorable entrance and rewards spirited journeys with a sonorous exhaust and sharp steering.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
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Price
147,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
84 - 454 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 130 g/km
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co2
252 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
Hatchback
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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
1,438 - 1,733 kg
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Curb weight
2,055 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,262 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,948 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,481 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
438 - 502 kg
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Payload
485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 196 HP
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Power HP
430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
288 km/h
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
96 - 144 kW
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Power kW
316 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Maserati
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