The Comparative Analysis :

Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 87,900
Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (17 - 18) Maserati Ghibli S
€ 58,300
 BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 540i
€ 87,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300

ⓘ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 13 cm longer, 9.9 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW 540i.
Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 540i
1461
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (17 - 18)
1945
2128
1468
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1945 mm
Width
1846 mm
2128 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1461 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (17 - 18)
2998
4971
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4971 mm
Length
4841 mm
2998 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 540i
1935 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Maserati Ghibli S Q4 Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
10.34 %
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 540i
AM157
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 540i
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
4000 CC
424 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
424 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 540i
580 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Maserati Ghibli S
580 NM
390 NM
BMW 540i

Performance

Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 540i
176 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Maserati Ghibli S

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

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4.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
Maserati Ghibli S
4.56 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
BMW 540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Maserati Ghibli S
29 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 540i
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
449 mi
Maserati Ghibli S
513 mi
449 mi
BMW 540i
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).
183.8 kWh
Maserati Ghibli S
183.8 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
226 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Maserati Ghibli S
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data