The Comparative Analysis :

Maserati Ghibli S Automatic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 79,900
Maserati Ghibli S Automatic (13 - 15) Maserati Ghibli S
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 79,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400

ⓘ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 S is 2.8 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.5
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli S Automatic (13 - 15)
76.6
83.8
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
73.2
81.1
76.6 in
Width
73.2 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli S Automatic (13 - 15)
118
195.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
116.9
192.9
195.7 in
Length
192.9 in
118 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Maserati Ghibli S Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.28 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
404 hp
500 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
406 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
406 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
177 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli S

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli S
9.88 lb/hp
8.8 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
23 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
403 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
478 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
197 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).
204.5 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
197 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data