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Volvo S60 vs Maserati Ghibli comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (42,500 £ vs 88,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or Maserati Ghibli?

Volvo S60 vs Maserati Ghibli: Key differences

Volvo S60

  • substantially cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter

Maserati Ghibli

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  • somewhat more trunk space

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

S60

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Volvo S60 is substantially cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 46,238 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S60 uses 0.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 7.9 L/100km.

Ghibli

Engine and Performance:

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 Volvo S60 offers only slightly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Maserati Ghibli takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Maserati Ghibli is markedly faster – reaching 286 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 106 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers slightly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm more.

S60

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo S60 is a bit lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 238 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Ghibli offers somewhat more boot space – 500 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 73 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Ghibli carries a bit more – 577 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S60 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.

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S60

Volvo S60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 94 km
Volvo S60
Maserati Ghibli

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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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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Volvo S60
Maserati Ghibli

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Price
88,800 - 122,600 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
94 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
16 - 161 g/km
co2
194 - 251 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,010 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
4,778 mm
Length
4,971 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,945 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Height
1,461 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
461 - 475 kg
Payload
520 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,979 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Maserati
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