Maserati Grecale vs Porsche Cayenne

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Maserati

Grecale

From ₹1.14 Crore

Grecale version

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Porsche

Cayenne

From ₹1.51 Crore

Cayenne version

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Maserati GrecaleGrecale GT · ₹1.14 Crore

Only differences

Porsche CayenneCayenne · ₹1.51 Crore

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Grecale: ₹1.14 Crore (ahead) Cayenne: ₹1.51 Crore Grecale ₹37.18 lakh cheaper

Airbags Grecale: 6 airbags Cayenne: 8 airbags (ahead) No crash ratings yet

Mileage Grecale: 11.80 kmpl (ahead) Cayenne: 10.80 kmpl Claimed

Power Grecale: 300 PS Cayenne: 353 PS (ahead)

Boot Grecale: 570 litres Cayenne: 698 litres (ahead) Length 4,859 vs 4,930 mm

Versions Grecale: 3 Cayenne: 3

Pick the Grecale for the lower price and better claimed mileage.

Pick the Cayenne for more airbags, more power and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Show only differences (hides 11)

Price

Ex-showroom

₹1.14 Crore

₹1.51 Crore

On-road in

₹1.26 Crore

₹1.67 Crore

EMI, 5 years, 20% down

₹2,11,551 a month

₹2,80,266 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain

Petrol, automatic

Power

300 PS

353 PS

Torque

Not listed

500 Nm

Gearbox

Automatic

Mileage

11.80 kmpl

10.80 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type

Compact / Mid-Size Luxury Performance SUV

Mid-Size Luxury Performance SUV

Seating Capacity

5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol / Performance Hybrid

Displacement

1,995 cc (2.0L Turbo MHEV) / 2,992 cc (3.0L Twin-Turbo Nettuno V6 with Pre-Chamber F1 Combustion)

2,995 cc (3.0L Turbo V6) / 3,996 cc (4.0L Twin-Turbo V8)

Engine Config

2.0L 4-Cylinder Turbo MHEV (300 PS GT / 330 PS Modena) / 3.0L Twin-Turbo 90° Nettuno V6 (530 PS on Trofeo)

3.0L Mono-Turbo V6 (353 PS & 500 Nm on Cayenne) / 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 (500 PS & 660 Nm on Cayenne GTS)

Drivetrain

Q4 Intelligent All-Wheel Drive with Mechanical Limited-Slip Rear Differential (or Electronic LSD on Trofeo)

Porsche Traction Management (PTM) Active All-Wheel Drive (AWD with Electronic Center Differential)

0-100

5.6 sec (GT) / 5.3 sec (Modena) / 3.8 sec (Trofeo 0-100 km/h)

5.7 sec (Cayenne, Sport Chrono) / 4.4 sec (Cayenne GTS)

Top Speed

240 km/h (GT) / 285 km/h (Trofeo)

248 km/h (Cayenne); Cayenne GTS figure not listed

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic Transmission (ZF 8HP with Steering Column-Mounted Matte Aluminium Paddles)

8-Speed Tiptronic S Torque Converter Automatic Transmission

Gears

Paddles

Yes

Hybrid

48V e-Booster Mild Hybrid on GT/Modena

Porsche E-Hybrid 400V System with 25.9 kWh Battery Pack (up to 90 km pure electric zero-emission range)

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes

Brembo 6-Piston Monobloc Caliper Ventilated Discs (Front 360 mm in Red on Trofeo)

Internally Vented Discs (Front 360 mm with 6-Piston Calipers) / Opt PCCB Carbon Ceramic (440 mm 10-Piston Calipers)

Rear Brakes

Ventilated Discs (Rear 350 mm with 4-Piston Calipers)

Internally Vented Discs (Rear 330 mm with 4-Piston Calipers)

Front Suspension

Double Wishbone Aluminium Front Suspension with Air Suspension & Continuous Damping Control (6 Ride Height Levels +35 mm to -30 mm on Trofeo)

Adaptive Air Suspension with 2-Chamber 2-Valve Technology & PASM (Porsche Active Suspension Management)

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link Aluminium Rear Suspension with Air Suspension & Active Dampers

Multi-Link Rear Axle with Adaptive Air Suspension & Rear-Axle Steering (Optional / Standard on Turbo E-Hybrid)

Wheel Type

20-inch / 21-inch Crio / Pegaso Forged Alloy Wheels

20-inch Cayenne Design / 21-inch RS Spyder Design / 22-inch Exclusive Design Alloy Wheels

Tyre Size

Front: 255/40 R21, Rear: 295/35 R21 Bridgestone Potenza Sport

Front: 285/40 ZR21, Rear: 315/35 ZR21 Tubeless Radial

Spare Wheel

Tyre Repair Kit with 12V Compressor

Collapsible Space Saver Spare Wheel under floor

Dimensions & Capacities

Length

4,859 mm (Trofeo)

4,930 mm

Width

1,979 mm (2,163 mm with mirrors)

1,983 mm (2,194 mm with mirrors)

Height

1,659 mm

1,698 mm

Wheelbase

2,901 mm (Longest wheelbase in compact luxury SUV segment)

2,895 mm

Ground Clearance

170 mm - 235 mm (Variable via Air Suspension)

190 mm - 238 mm (Variable via Air Suspension up to +48 mm lift)

Kerb Weight

1,870 kg - 2,027 kg

2,055 kg (Cayenne) / 2,570 kg (Turbo E-Hybrid)

Boot Space

570 Litres (Trofeo) / 535 Litres (MHEV with battery under floor)

698 Litres (expandable to 1,708 L with 40:20:40 folded seats) / 627L (E-Hybrid)

Fuel Tank

64 Litres

75 Litres (Optional 90L Tank)

Turning Radius

5.7 m

6.0 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating

No crash-test rating has been published for this model.

5 stars, Euro NCAP (2017). Adult occupant 36.2/38, child occupant 39.6/49. Euro NCAP ratings last six years, and this one expired on 1 January 2024.

Airbags

6 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front side thorax, full curtain airbags)

8 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front/rear side thorax, full curtain, driver/passenger knee airbags)

ESP/TC

Yes (Maserati Vehicle Domain Control Module VDCM, MSP Stability Control, Off-Road Mode, Corsa Mode on Trofeo)

Yes (Porsche Stability Management PSM, PTM All-Wheel Drive, PDCC Active Roll Stabilization, ABS with EBD)

ADAS

Level 2 ADAS (Active Driving Assist with Adaptive Cruise Control, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Active Lane Keeping, Blind Spot Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition)

Level 2 ADAS (Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Active Lane Keep Assist, Lane Change Assist, Night Vision Assist)

Camera

360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with Dynamic Guidelines & Ultrasonic Sensors

360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Parking View & Ultrasonic Sensors

TPMS

Yes (Direct Active TPMS)

Yes (Direct Active TPMS with individual tyre pressure & temperature readout)

ISOFIX

Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen

Dual Central Touchscreen Setup: 12.3-inch Upper Navigation Screen + 8.8-inch Lower Comfort Control Screen under single continuous glass + Digital Smartwatch Clock on Dashboard with Reconfigurable Faces (Compass, G-Meter, Clock)

12.3-inch Full HD Center Touchscreen + Optional 10.9-inch Passenger Touchscreen Display (with privacy filter so driver cannot see video)

Digital Cluster

12.3-inch Full Digital High-Definition Driver Information Cockpit Display + Full-Colour Head-Up Display (HUD)

12.6-inch Curved Full Digital Driver Cockpit Display (Customizable 5-Dial View) + Full-Colour Head-Up Display (HUD)

CarPlay/Android Auto

Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto

Connected Tech

Maserati Connect Suite with Remote Engine Start, Climate Scheduling, Alexa In-Built, SOTA Updates

Porsche Connect Suite with In-Car Video Streaming (Screenhits TV), Remote Air Conditioning, Over-The-Air Updates

Audio System

Sonus Faber 21-Speaker High-End 3D Audio System (1,285W 16-Channel Amplifier with Natural Wood & Silk Tweeters - Masterpiece of Italian Acoustics) / Sonus Faber Premium (14 speakers 860W)

Burmester 3D High-End Surround Sound System (21 speakers 1,455W output with 400W active subwoofer) / Bose Surround (14 speakers 710W)

Sunroof

Panoramic Sliding Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Power Roller Blind

Seat Features

14-Way Power Front Sport Seats in Premium Full-Grain Leather with Chevron Pattern & Embossed Trident Headrests + Heating & Ventilation

18-Way Adaptive Front Sports Seats with Memory, Heating, Ventilation & 8 Massage Programs in Club Leather

Climate Control

3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Rear Touchscreen Control Display & PM2.5 Air Filter

4-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Air Quality Sensor & Fine Dust Ionizer

Wireless Charger

Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Floating Console)

Yes (Fast 15W Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger with Cooling)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights

Full LED Projector Headlamps with Signature Daytime Running Lights (DRLs inspired by MC20 Supercar)

HD Matrix LED Headlamps with 32,000 Individually Controllable Pixels per lamp & 600m Glare-Free High Beam

Tail Lights

Full LED Boomerang-Style Tail Lamps with 3D Light Guide

Continuous 3D Full-Width LED Tail Lightblade with Three-Dimensional Porsche Lettering

Fog/DRLs

Front Bumper Carbon Fibre Aero Splitters, Push-Button Electronic Interior Door Release, Hands-Free Power Tailgate & Quad Sports Exhaust with Active Acoustic Valves

Front Bumper LED Fog Lamps, Adaptive Roof Spoiler & Soft-Close Doors

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty

3 Years / Unlimited km Comprehensive Factory Warranty

Service Interval

12 Months / 15,000 km

Choice

Versions

3 versions

Price range

₹1.14 Crore – ₹2 Crore

₹1.51 Crore – ₹2.11 Crore

Colours

10 colours

9 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, automatic

Grecale GT₹1.14 Crore Cayenne₹1.51 Crore Cayenne ₹37.18 lakh more

On-road price in six cities

Grecale Grecale GT against Cayenne Cayenne

City	Grecale	Cayenne	Gap
Mumbai	₹1.29 Crore	₹1.71 Crore	Grecale ₹42.01 lakh less
Pune	₹1.29 Crore	₹1.71 Crore	Grecale ₹42.01 lakh less
New Delhi	₹1.26 Crore	₹1.67 Crore	Grecale ₹40.90 lakh less
Bengaluru	₹1.35 Crore	₹1.79 Crore	Grecale ₹43.87 lakh less
Chennai	₹1.37 Crore	₹1.82 Crore	Grecale ₹44.62 lakh less
Hyderabad	₹1.39 Crore	₹1.84 Crore	Grecale ₹44.99 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Grecale or the Cayenne?

The Grecale, by ₹37.18 lakh on the versions compared here: Grecale Grecale GT at ₹1.14 Crore against Cayenne Cayenne at ₹1.51 Crore, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.26 Crore against ₹1.67 Crore.

Which gives better mileage?

The Grecale claims 11.80 kmpl against 10.80 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Grecale: not crash-tested yet. The Cayenne: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2017 (rating now expired). The Grecale has 6 airbags and the Cayenne 8 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Grecale Grecale GT makes 300 PS and the Cayenne Cayenne makes 353 PS and 500 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Cayenne is 71 mm longer. Boot space is 570 litres in the Grecale and 698 litres in the Cayenne.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹2,11,551 a month for the Grecale and ₹2,80,266 for the Cayenne, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.