The Comparative Analysis :

Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 69,300
Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (18 - ..) Maserati Ghibli Diesel
€ 58,300
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 540i
€ 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 5.1 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 540i.
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
57.5
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (18 - ..)
76.6
83.8
57.8
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
76.6 in
Width
72.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.5 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (18 - ..)
118
195.7
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
195.7 in
Length
190.6 in
118 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
4134 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Maserati Ghibli Diesel Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.48 %
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
AM157
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
271 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
271 hp
302 hp
BMW 540i
443 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
443 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
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

289 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli Diesel

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

▶ REPLAY
15.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
15.25 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
BMW 540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
34 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 540i
28 mpg
city
16 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
183.8 kWh
Maserati Ghibli Diesel
144 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Maserati Ghibli Diesel
BMW 540i
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