The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 66,800
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540d
€ 65,400
 Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (13 - 15) Maserati Ghibli Diesel
€ 66,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,400

ⓘ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 540d is 1.4 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Maserati Ghibli Diesel.
BMW 540d
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
58.2
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.5
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (13 - 15)
76.6
83.8
73.5 in
Width
76.6 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.2 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (13 - 15)
118
195.7
194.3 in
Length
195.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
118 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540d
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %
Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 540d
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
G30
Generation
AM157
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 540d
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 540d
316 hp
271 hp
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 540d
502 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
Maserati Ghibli Diesel

Performance

BMW 540d
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540d

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli Diesel

▶ REPLAY
12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.93 lb/hp
BMW 540d
12.77 lb/hp
14.93 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli Diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540d
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 540d
42 mpg
40 mpg
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
733 mi
Range
843 mi
BMW 540d
733 mi
843 mi
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 540d
115.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540d
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data