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BMW X7 vs Maserati Ghibli comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (91,300 £ vs 88,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X7 or Maserati Ghibli?

BMW X7 vs Maserati Ghibli: Key differences

BMW X7

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • visibly more trunk space
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Maserati Ghibli

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X7

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Maserati Ghibli is barely cheaper – starting at 88,800 £ , while the BMW X7 costs 91,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,533 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X7 uses 8 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

Ghibli

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X7 offers somewhat more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 4.7 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X7 delivers visibly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

X7

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: BMW X7 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Maserati Ghibli is noticeably lighter – 1,953 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 537 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers visibly more boot space – 750 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 250 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries markedly more – 760 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 183 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X7 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £91,300
X7

BMW X7

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 352 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8 - 12.1 L/100km
BMW X7
Maserati Ghibli

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BMW X7

The BMW X7 sits at the top of BMW’s SUV range, wrapping executive-level luxury and a cavernous cabin in a bold, road-commanding package. It’s ideal for buyers who want first-class comfort and presence on the road — think chauffeur-level refinement without hiring one, though you’ll need a confident approach to parking.

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Maserati Ghibli

The Maserati Ghibli cuts a striking figure with Italian flair, serving up rare elegance and a soundtrack that makes even mundane commutes feel cinematic. It’s a driver's car with comfortable manners and enough personality to turn heads, perfect for buyers who want grand tourer charisma without ostentatious showboating.

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BMW X7
Maserati Ghibli

Costs and Consumption

Price
91,300 - 118,300 £
Price
88,800 - 122,600 £
Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
210 - 274 g/km
co2
194 - 251 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,010 kg
Trunk capacity
750 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
-
Length
4,971 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Width
1,945 mm
Height
-
Height
1,461 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
680 - 760 kg
Payload
520 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,979 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Maserati
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