2024 Maserati GranTurismo vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 Review

Picture of the 2024 Maserati GranTurismo

2024 Maserati
GranTurismo

MSRP*: $158,000 to $190,000
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300

2024 Mercedes-Benz
CLE 300

MSRP*: $56,500
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MPG - City 18 MPG 24 MPG
MPG - Hwy 27 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 4 seats 4 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 483-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 542-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 255-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 483 - 542 hp 255 hp
Exterior Length 195.2 - 195.5 in 191.0 in
Exterior Width 77.0 in 73.3 in
Leg Room Info not available Front 42.1 in
Rear 34.2 in
Head Room Info not available Front 40.3 in
Rear 36.0 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.

Comparison Review

Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 requires fewer visits to the gas station than the Maserati GranTurismo, 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 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Maserati GranTurismo is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz CLE 300, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Maserati GranTurismo, which is slightly longer than the Mercedes-Benz CLE 300.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Maserati GranTurismo has a much more powerful engine than the Mercedes-Benz CLE 300. 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 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Maserati GranTurismo and the Mercedes-Benz CLE 300.