2025 Maserati Grecale vs 2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country

$76,500 · Crossover

$50,300 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The 2025 Maserati Grecale bursts onto the scene with Italian flair, boasting a muscular 325 hp engine that promises exhilarating acceleration, wrapped in a premium, $76,500 package. Conversely, the 2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country offers refined Scandinavian capability, starting at a much more accessible $50,300 with 247 hp, prioritizing efficiency and space. The Grecale’s performance edge is clear, translating to a higher power output (a 78 hp advantage), but the Volvo counters strongly in practicality, offering a generous 25.5 cu ft of cargo space compared to the Maserati’s 18.9 cu ft. While the Grecale demands premium unleaded fuel, the Volvo manages a respectable 27 MPG combined on recommended premium. This comparison pits raw Italian passion against pragmatic, high-value Swedish utility, highlighted by a significant $26,200 MSRP gap.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country

The Volvo V60 Cross Country is superior for daily commuting due to its better fuel economy, achieving 27 MPG combined versus the Grecale's 24 MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country

The V60 Cross Country provides noticeably more utility with 25.5 cu ft of cargo capacity compared to the Grecale’s 18.9 cu ft.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Maserati Grecale

The Maserati Grecale clearly wins on performance appeal with its higher 325 hp output compared to the Volvo's 247 hp.

💰 Best Value

2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country

The Volvo V60 Cross Country offers superior overall value, significantly undercutting the Grecale by $26,200.

Choose the Maserati Grecale if...

You prioritize outright performance and crave the 325 hp offered by the Maserati.
You desire the exotic badge prestige and the bold design associated with Maserati.
Fuel economy is a secondary concern compared to dynamic driving prowess.

Choose the Volvo V60 Cross Country if...

Your budget is firmly set around $50,300 and you need to save $26,200.
You need maximum utility, leveraging the V60 CC's 25.5 cu ft of cargo volume.
You value efficiency, as the Volvo achieves better MPG numbers across city and highway driving.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Maserati Grecale	Volvo V60 Cross Country
Length	190.9"	188.5"
Width	77.9"	72.8"
Height	65.7"	59.2"
Wheelbase	114.2"	113.2"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Fog Lights	✓	—
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	—	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	—	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	—	✓
Brake Preparation System	—	✓
Adaptive Headlights	—	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	—	✓
Front Fixed Headrests	—	✓
Rear Folding Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	mild hybrid	mild hybrid
Horsepower	325 hp	247 hp @ 5400 rpm
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Single overhead cam (SOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓
Torque	—	258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm

Drive Train

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
[object Object]	✓	—
[object Object]	✓	—
Hill Descent Control	✓	✓

Fuel

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	22/28 MPG	24/31 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	27 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	371.8/473.2 mi.	381.6/492.9 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	16.9 gal.	15.9 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	—
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	—
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Rear Ventilation Ducts	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	—	✓
Front View Camera	—	✓
Side View Camera	—	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Interior Air Filtration	—	✓
Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling	—	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Infotainment Display	12.3 in	9.0 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Premium Speaker Brand	Sonus faber	—
Stereo Power	860W	220W
Speaker System	14	10
Subwoofer Count	1	—
Surround Audio	Discrete	—
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	✓	—
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	With Real Time Traffic	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	12 months	3 months
Android Auto (Wired)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	—	✓

Power Feature

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Moonroof Type	1st Row Power Glass Extended	1st Row Power Glass
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors	—	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Seat Material: Leather	✓	✓
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Front Head Room	—	37.4 in.
Front Leg Room	—	42.3 in.
Front Shoulder Room	—	56.1 in.
Front Hip Room	—	55.3 in.
Driver Seat Memory Settings	—	2

Rearseats

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	✓	—
Rear Head Room	—	38.1 in.
Rear Leg Room	—	35.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	—	54.5 in.
Rear Hip Room	—	53.4 in.
Folding Rear Seat Feature	—	✓
Pass-Thru Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	Painted Alloy
Wheel Diameter	20 in.	—
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	295/40R20	215/55R18
Wheel Size	—	18 x 7.5 in
Spare Tire Type	—	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	—	Inside Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓

Warranty

Feature	Maserati	Volvo
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	4 yr./ unlimited mi.	12 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	—	3 yr./ 30000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Maserati Grecale and 2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country.

What is the performance difference between the Grecale and the V60 Cross Country?

The 2025 Maserati Grecale commands a significant advantage with 325 hp, beating the 2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country's 247 hp. This 78 hp difference suggests the Grecale will feel noticeably quicker, though both utilize an 8-speed automatic transmission and AWD.

How does cargo capacity compare between these two AWD vehicles?

The Volvo V60 Cross Country is the more practical hauler, offering 25.5 cu ft of cargo capacity. The Maserati Grecale provides less room for luggage, measuring 18.9 cu ft.

Is the Maserati Grecale much larger than the Volvo V60 Cross Country?

The vehicles are similar in size, but the Grecale is slightly larger in every dimension; it is 2.4 inches longer (190.9 inches vs 188.5 inches) and 5.1 inches wider (77.9 inches vs 72.8 inches).

What is the long-term cost implication regarding fuel requirements?

The Grecale requires premium unleaded fuel for its 325 hp engine, whereas the Volvo V60 Cross Country only recommends premium, potentially saving the owner money on routine fill-ups, while also achieving 3 MPG better combined efficiency.

Which vehicle is the superior choice purely based on starting price?

The 2025 Volvo V60 Cross Country is the undisputed budget winner, boasting an MSRP of $50,300. This is substantially less than the Grecale’s starting price of $76,500, representing a difference of $26,200.

Are either of these vehicles suitable for drivers wanting to save at the pump?

The Volvo V60 Cross Country is the clear winner for fuel economy, achieving 24/31 MPG (City/Highway). The Maserati Grecale trails slightly at 22/28 MPG.