Grok 4.5 vs Llama 4 Maverick (17B-128E Instruct)
Llama 4 Maverick (17B-128E Instruct) is about 11.5× cheaper than Grok 4.5 on blended token cost ($0.262 vs $3 per 1M). Grok 4.5 (xAI) is $3/1M blended, 500K context. Llama 4 Maverick (17B-128E Instruct) (Meta) is $0.262/1M blended, 1M context.
Last verified: 13 Aug 2026 · prices from official provider documentation
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| Spec | Grok 4.5 | Llama 4 Maverick (17B-128E Instruct) |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | xAI | Meta |
| Status | GA | GA |
| Input $/1M | $2 | $0.15 ◎ |
| Output $/1M | $6 | $0.6 ◎ |
| Blended $/1M | $3 | $0.262 ◎ |
| Context | 500K | 1M ◎ |
| Max output | — | — |
| Cutoff | — | 2024-08 |
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