The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 84,900

€ 73,200

€ 84,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,200
ⓘ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 2.5 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 550i.
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 550i
57.5
76.6
83.8
57.6
73.2
82.4
76.6 in
Width
73.2 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.6 in
118
195.7
116.9
193.2
195.7 in
Length
193.2 in
118 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 550i
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.83 %

General
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 550i
AM157
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 550i
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
404 hp
444 hp
BMW 550i
406 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
406 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 550i
176 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 550i
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10.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.46 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli S
10.21 lb/hp
9.46 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
24 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 550i
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
513 mi
Range
506 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
513 mi
506 mi
BMW 550i
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
162.9 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
183.8 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data