The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 530xd (07 - 08)
€ 65,400

€ 48,500

€ 65,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500
ⓘ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 Maserati Ghibli Diesel is 5.1 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 530xd.
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xd
57.5
76.6
83.8
58.3
72.7
80.2
76.6 in
Width
72.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
118
195.7
113.7
190.6
195.7 in
Length
190.6 in
118 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xd
4045 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.08 %

General
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xd
AM157
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xd
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
271 hp
232 hp
BMW 530xd
420 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
420 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 530xd
Performance
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xd
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530xd
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14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.72 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
14.93 lb/hp
16.72 lb/hp
BMW 530xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xd
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
40 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530xd
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
843 mi
Range
630 mi
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
843 mi
630 mi
BMW 530xd
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
141.9 kWh
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
121.3 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 530xd
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data