The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Maserati Ghibli Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 81,300

€ 71,700

€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M550d BluePerformance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Maserati Ghibli.
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Maserati Ghibli
57.2
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
57.2 in
Height
57.5 in
116.9
193.3
118
195.7
193.3 in
Length
195.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
118 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Maserati Ghibli
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4079 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5401 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.1 %

General
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Maserati Ghibli
F10
Generation
AM157
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Maserati Ghibli
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-S
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
376 hp
345 hp
Maserati Ghibli
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Maserati Ghibli
Performance
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Maserati Ghibli
155 mph
Maximum Speed
163 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli
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11.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.82 lb/hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
11.55 lb/hp
11.82 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Maserati Ghibli
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M550d BluePerformance
37 mpg
26 mpg
Maserati Ghibli
33 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
690 mi
Range
559 mi
BMW M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
559 mi
Maserati Ghibli
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
168.7 kWh
Maserati Ghibli
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Maserati Ghibli
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data