The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 50,900

€ 87,900

€ 50,900
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€ 87,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 525d is 2.8 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Maserati Ghibli S.
BMW 525d
Maserati Ghibli S
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.5
76.6
83.8
73.2 in
Width
76.6 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
116.9
192.9
118
195.7
192.9 in
Length
195.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
118 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Maserati Ghibli S
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.24 %

General
BMW 525d
Maserati Ghibli S
F10
Generation
AM157
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
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
BMW 525d
Maserati Ghibli S
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
424 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
424 hp
Maserati Ghibli S
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Maserati Ghibli S
Performance
BMW 525d
Maserati Ghibli S
145 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli S
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18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.06 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.4 lb/hp
10.06 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Maserati Ghibli S
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
24 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
39 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
853 mi
Range
513 mi
BMW 525d
853 mi
513 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 525d
104.9 kWh
183.8 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Maserati Ghibli S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data