The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 69,300
€ 58,300
€ 69,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300
ⓘ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 13 cm longer, 9.9 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW 540i.
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
1461
1945
2128
1468
1846
2036
1945 mm
Width
1846 mm
2128 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1461 mm
Height
1468 mm
2998
4971
2888
4841
4971 mm
Length
4841 mm
2998 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
1875 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
7.47 %
General
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
AM157
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4000 CC
271 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
271 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 540i
600 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
600 NM
390 NM
BMW 540i
Performance
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
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6.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
6.92 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
40 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 540i
33 mpg
city
20 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
621 mi
Range
449 mi
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
621 mi
449 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
144 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).
183.8 kWh
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
144 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
665 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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