The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli S Automatic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 530d xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 81,900

€ 49,500

€ 81,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500
ⓘ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 5.1 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 530d.
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 530d
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 S
BMW 530d
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.76 %

General
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 530d
AM157
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 530d
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
404 hp
232 hp
BMW 530d
406 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
406 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 530d
Performance
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 530d
177 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d
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9.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.72 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli S
9.88 lb/hp
16.72 lb/hp
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
25 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530d
17 mpg
city
26 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
518 mi
Range
630 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
518 mi
630 mi
BMW 530d
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).
141.9 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
181.9 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data