Maserati GranCabrio vs Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet: cost to own
Verdict, over 6 years
They cost about the same
Within $1,712: too close to call. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.GranCabrio$4,397/moTrue cost
911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S Cabriolet$4,373/moTrue cost
2027 Maserati GranCabrioClosest matching trim: GranCabrio
Sticker (MSRP)$197,800
+$51,093→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$248,893
+ running costs→↓− $96,922 resale
True cost$4,397/moA month to own, after resale
2027 Porsche 911 Carrera CabrioletClosest matching trim: 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S Cabriolet
Sticker (MSRP)$189,000
+$52,935→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$241,935
+ running costs→↓− $92,610 resale
True cost$4,373/moA month to own, after resale
Line by line
| Price | |||
| Sticker (MSRP) | $197,800 | ✓ $189,000 | 911 Carrera Cabriolet by $8,800 |
| Freight and fees, before tax | ✓ $22,459 | $25,102 | GranCabrio by $2,643 |
| Sales tax (HST) | $28,634 | ✓ $27,833 | 911 Carrera Cabriolet by $801 |
| Drive-away price | $248,893 | ✓ $241,935 | 911 Carrera Cabriolet by $6,958 |
| Running costs, 6 years | |||
| Fuel or charging | ✓ $17,982 | $22,777 | GranCabrio by $4,795 |
| Insurance (estimate) | $33,654 | ✓ $32,598 | 911 Carrera Cabriolet by $1,056 |
| Maintenance (estimate) | $12,850 | $12,850 | — |
| Loan rate | 6.5% | 6.5% | — |
| Loan interest | $51,294 | ✓ $49,831 | 911 Carrera Cabriolet by $1,463 |
| Lost return on your money | $48,754 | ✓ $47,412 | 911 Carrera Cabriolet by $1,342 |
| Resale after 6 yrs | ✓ −$96,922 | −$92,610 | GranCabrio by $4,312 |
| Total | |||
| True cost | $316,595 | ✓ $314,884 | 911 Carrera Cabriolet by $1,711 |
| True cost a month | $4,397/mo | ✓ $4,373/mo | 911 Carrera Cabriolet by $24 |
| You pay each month | $4,997/mo | ✓ $4,932/mo | 911 Carrera Cabriolet by $65 |
| Practical | |||
| Fuel type | Premium gas | Premium gas | — |
| Seats | 4 | 4 | — |
| Carry-ons, 2 people | Not published | Not published | — |
| Cargo behind row 2, litres | Not published | Not published | — |
| Length | 4.97 m | 4.54 m | — |
| Resale % after 6 yrs | 49% | 49% | — |
| US crash test | Not rated yet | Not rated yet | — |
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Freight and fees, before tax
Sales tax (HST)
Drive-away price
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Insurance (estimate)
Maintenance (estimate)
Loan rate
Loan interest
Lost return on your money
Resale after 6 yrs
Total
True cost
True cost a month
You pay each month
Practical
Fuel type
Seats
Carry-ons, 2 people
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Length
Resale % after 6 yrs
US crash test
✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $8,800.