The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 87,900

€ 108,600

€ 87,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,600
ⓘ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 2.6 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
76.6
83.8
57.8
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
118
195.7
116.9
193.1
195.7 in
Length
193.1 in
118 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4266 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3 %

General
Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
424 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
424 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
428 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
428 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
176 mph
Maximum Speed
204 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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10.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.43 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli S
10.06 lb/hp
7.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
24 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
17 mpg
city
18 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
513 mi
Range
458 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
513 mi
458 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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).
179.9 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
183.8 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli S
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data