The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 87,900
€ 46,600
€ 87,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Maserati Ghibli S is 5.1 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 525xi.
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525xi
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 525xi
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
11.11 %
General
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525xi
AM157
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525xi
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
424 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
424 hp
215 hp
BMW 525xi
428 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
428 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525xi
Performance
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525xi
176 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati Ghibli S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xi
▶ REPLAY
10.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Maserati Ghibli S
10.06 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
24 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 525xi
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
513 mi
Range
537 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
513 mi
537 mi
BMW 525xi
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).
153.5 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
183.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 525xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
