The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 67,100

€ 69,300

€ 67,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 550i is 5.1 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Maserati Ghibli Diesel.
BMW 550i
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.5
76.6
83.8
72.7 in
Width
76.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.8 in
Height
57.5 in
113.7
190.6
118
195.7
190.6 in
Length
195.7 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
118 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4134 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.94 %

General
BMW 550i
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
E60
Generation
AM157
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 550i
362 hp
271 hp
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 550i
361 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
Performance
BMW 550i
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli Diesel
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10.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.25 lb/hp
BMW 550i
10.63 lb/hp
15.25 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 550i
23 mpg
34 mpg
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
15 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
423 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 550i
423 mi
621 mi
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
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).
144 kWh
BMW 550i
195.2 kWh
144 kWh
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data