The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 112,000
		
					 
					€ 89,700
					
					 
					€ 112,000
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 89,700
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is  0.6 inches shorter,  3 inches narrower and  0.2 inches taller than the Maserati Ghibli S.
				
				ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
					Maserati Ghibli S
				57.7
							
							73.5
							
							83.7
							
						57.5
							
							76.6
															
							83.8
							
						73.5 in
					Width
					76.6 in
				83.7 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					83.8 in
				57.7 in
					Height
					57.5 in
				117.1
							
							195.1
							
						118
							
							195.7
							
						195.1 in
					Length
					195.7 in
				117.1 in
					Wheelbase
					118 in
				Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
					Maserati Ghibli S
				4442 lb
					Curb Weight
					4123 lb
				5445 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5578 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								320 lb
									7.2 %
								 
								General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
					Maserati Ghibli S
				G30
	
					Generation
					AM157
				Sedan
	
					Car Body Style
					Sedan
				Premium Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Mid-Grade Unleaded
				
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
					Drivetrain
					Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
						
8-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					8-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
					Maserati Ghibli S
				V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
	
					Engine Type
					V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
				N63-M30
Engine Code
4
Valves
					4
8
Cylinders
					6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
					3 L / 147 cu in
600 hp
						at 5750 rpm
					Power
					424 hp
						at 5750 rpm
					ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
						600 hp
						424 hp
						Maserati Ghibli S
					590 lb‑ft
						at 3000 rpm
					Max. Torque
					428 lb‑ft
						at 4500 rpm
					ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
						590 lb‑ft
						428 lb‑ft
						Maserati Ghibli S
					Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
					Maserati Ghibli S
				
							
							
							205 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							178 mph
						
					3.5 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					4.7 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
161 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
213 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Maserati Ghibli S
▶ REPLAY
						7.4 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					9.72 lb/hp
						
				ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
						7.4 lb/hp
						9.72 lb/hp
						Maserati Ghibli S
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
					Maserati Ghibli S
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						23 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						20 mpg
						
					
				ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
						23 mpg
						20 mpg
						Maserati Ghibli S
					16 mpg
					city
					15 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					24 mpg
						
				18 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					21.1 gal
						410 mi
					Range
					418 mi
				ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
						410 mi
						418 mi
						Maserati Ghibli S
					Environmental Impact
	
				195.2 kWh
					Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
					per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
225.5 kWh
						
				ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
						195.2 kWh
						225.5 kWh
						Maserati Ghibli S
					Euro 6c (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6d-TEMP
						
				385 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					443 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
					Maserati Ghibli S
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1003 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1455 lb
				15 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					14.2 cu ft
				









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					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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