2024 Maserati
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2024 Mazda
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| MPG - City | 18 MPG | 23 - 27 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 27 MPG | 31 - 36 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic, Manual |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 483 - 542 hp | 191 - 227 hp |
| Exterior Length | 195.2 - 195.5 in | 175.6 in |
| Exterior Width | 77.0 in | 70.7 in |
| Leg Room | Info not available |
Front 42.3 in
Rear 35.1 in |
| Head Room | Info not available |
Front 37.5 - 38.0 in
Rear 36.5 - 37.2 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Convenience
The Maserati GranTurismo will require fewer stops at the gas station than the Mazda Mazda3, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Maserati GranTurismo will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Mazda Mazda3, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Maserati GranTurismo is much wider than the Mazda Mazda3, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Maserati GranTurismo, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mazda Mazda3.
Handling
The Maserati GranTurismo has a significantly larger turning radius than the Mazda Mazda3, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Maserati GranTurismo has a much more powerful engine than the Mazda Mazda3. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Maserati GranTurismo does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Mazda Mazda3.
Utility
The Maserati GranTurismo has less seating than the Mazda Mazda3, making the Mazda Mazda3 the better choice if you need to chauffeur many passengers.