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Toyota Corolla Cross vs Maserati Ghibli comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (31,700 £ vs 88,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla Cross or Maserati Ghibli?

Toyota Corolla Cross vs Maserati Ghibli: Key differences

Toyota Corolla Cross

4.3 (8 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Maserati Ghibli

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Corolla Cross

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota Corolla Cross is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 57,047 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Cross uses 4.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 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 Maserati Ghibli offers significantly more power – delivering 430 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Ghibli is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

Corolla Cross

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla Cross is clearly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 573 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Ghibli offers only slightly more boot space – 500 L compared to 473 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Ghibli carries very slightly more – 577 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Cross 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 £31,700
Corolla Cross

Toyota Corolla Cross

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Toyota Corolla Cross
Maserati Ghibli

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Dimensions and Body

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Toyota Corolla Cross

The Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover that blends the practicality and reliability Toyota is known for with a comfortable, easygoing driving experience. It offers a roomy interior and sensible features that make it a strong choice for daily commuting and family outings.

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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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Toyota Corolla Cross
Maserati Ghibli

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
Price
88,800 - 122,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
112 - 120 g/km
co2
194 - 251 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,010 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 473 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
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Length
4,971 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,945 mm
Height
-
Height
1,461 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 560 kg
Payload
520 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 180 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
103 - 132 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,979 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Maserati
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