The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 67,900

€ 50,300

€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,300
ⓘ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 Maserati Ghibli Diesel is 5.1 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 530xi.
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xi
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 530xi
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.66 %

General
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xi
AM157
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xi
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
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
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
271 hp
268 hp
BMW 530xi
443 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
443 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530xi
Performance
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 530xi
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15.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
15.58 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
BMW 530xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
40 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 530xi
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
737 mi
Range
537 mi
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
737 mi
537 mi
BMW 530xi
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).
153.5 kWh
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
121.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 530xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 530xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1378 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data