The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli S Automatic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 81,900
€ 47,500
€ 81,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500
ⓘ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 S is 13 cm longer, 9.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the BMW 525i.
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525i
1461
1945
2128
1482
1846
2036
1945 mm
Width
1846 mm
2128 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1461 mm
Height
1482 mm
2998
4971
2888
4841
4971 mm
Length
4841 mm
2998 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525i
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2205 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.97 %
General
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525i
AM157
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525i
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
404 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i
550 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
550 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i
Performance
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525i
177 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
Maserati Ghibli S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
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4.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
Maserati Ghibli S
4.48 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
29 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525i
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
518 mi
Range
524 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
518 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
157.2 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
181.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
223 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
660 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
