The Comparative Analysis :

Maserati Ghibli Automatic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 523i (10 - 11)

€ 69,200
Maserati Ghibli Automatic (15 - 17) Maserati Ghibli
€ 43,800
 BMW 523i (10 - 11) BMW 523i
€ 69,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

ⓘ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 Maserati Ghibli is 2.8 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 523i.
Maserati Ghibli
BMW 523i
57.5
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli Automatic (15 - 17)
76.6
83.8
57.6
Blueprint BMW 523i (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
76.6 in
Width
73.2 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli Automatic (15 - 17)
118
195.7
Blueprint BMW 523i (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
195.7 in
Length
192.9 in
118 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Maserati Ghibli
BMW 523i
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Maserati Ghibli Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.69 %
BMW 523i (10 - 11)

General

Maserati Ghibli
BMW 523i
AM157
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Maserati Ghibli
BMW 523i
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
325 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Maserati Ghibli
325 hp
201 hp
BMW 523i
369 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Maserati Ghibli
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 523i

Performance

Maserati Ghibli
BMW 523i
163 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

▶ REPLAY
12.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli
12.28 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Maserati Ghibli
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Maserati Ghibli
26 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 523i
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
572 mi
Maserati Ghibli
559 mi
572 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
144 kWh
Maserati Ghibli
168.7 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Maserati Ghibli
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data