The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli S Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 84,800
€ 48,900
€ 84,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘ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 1.4 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 520i.
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 520i
57.5
76.6
83.8
58.2
73.5
83.7
76.6 in
Width
73.5 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.5 in
Height
58.2 in
118
195.7
117.1
194.3
195.7 in
Length
194.3 in
118 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 520i
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.33 %
General
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 520i
AM157
Generation
G30
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
BMW 520i
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
424 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
424 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i
428 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
428 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 520i
177 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Ghibli S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
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9.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli S
9.41 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
25 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 520i
17 mpg
city
34 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
518 mi
Range
782 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
518 mi
782 mi
BMW 520i
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).
102.4 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
181.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
