Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BMW 5 Series Saloon or Maserati Ghibli?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW 5 Series Saloon has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 50800 £, while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88800 £. That’s a price difference of around 37924 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 5 Series Saloon manages with 2.10 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.60 L. The difference is about 6.50 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Saloon has a decisively edge – offering 727 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 297 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Maserati Ghibli takes 4.70 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Maserati Ghibli performs somewhat better – reaching 286 km/h, while the BMW 5 Series Saloon tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Saloon pulls decisively stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 5 Series Saloon is barely noticeable lighter – 1800 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 153 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers slight more room – 520 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Saloon slight takes the win – 600 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.
The BMW 5 Series Saloon proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 5 Series Saloon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The BMW 5 Series Saloon stands as a hallmark of luxury and performance in the executive car sector. Its sleek design combines elegance with a sporty edge, offering a driving experience that is both dynamic and comfortable. Inside, the cabin is crafted with premium materials and cutting-edge technology, ensuring every journey is a refined affair.
detailsThe Maserati Ghibli embodies the perfect blend of elegant design and athletic performance, capturing the essence of Italian luxury. Inside, the cabin boasts a combination of premium materials and advanced technology, ensuring a sophisticated driving experience. Its dynamic handling and powerful engine deliver an exhilarating ride, making it a standout choice in the luxury sedan class.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50800 - 123800 £
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Price
88800 - 122600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
68 - 105 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
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co2
194 - 251 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1800 - 2510 kg
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Curb weight
1953 - 2010 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
5060 - 5096 mm
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Length
4971 mm
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Width
1900 - 1970 mm
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Width
1945 mm
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Height
1510 - 1515 mm
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Height
1461 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
430 - 600 kg
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Payload
520 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
330 - 430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
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Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
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Torque
450 - 580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
243 - 316 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Maserati
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.