2019 Maserati Ghibli

Maserati kept their mark feel in the new Ghibli. The organization's exceptional clock, insides and particular motor sound were found in the new Ghibli. The primary contenders of Maserati Ghibli are Audi A7, Mercedes Benz CLS, and BMW M550i xDrive. How about we discover how the Italian contends with its German rivals in various classes referenced underneath.

Beginning at a cost of $73,780, Maserati Ghibli comes in three unique variations named as Ghibli, Ghibli S, and Ghibli S Q4. The base variation is supported with an incredible 3.0L V6 motor which produces 350 Hp. A same motor with more power is offered in upper Ghibli S and Ghibli S Q4 models.

The excellent highlights like 19-inch amalgam wheels, cowhide upholstery, control and warmed front seats are available in all models. Sunroof is additionally accessible in all trims of Maserati Ghibli 2019. Other Interesting highlights that Maserati incorporated into its most recent Ghibli are Dual-zone atmosphere control, auto diminishing mirrors, 8.4-inch infotainment system with incredible sound framework with satellite radio, and rearview camera.

Trims	Ghibli	Ghibli GranLusso	Ghibli GranSport
MSRP	$73,780	$79,540	$82,060
Features	Base start with a turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine (350 horsepower, 369 pound-feet of torque) paired to an eight-speed automatic transmission	Chrome front fascia insert	Unique front and rear Sport fascia
	From there it includes 19-inch alloy wheels	Full perforated premium leather upholstery Heated & ventilated front seats	20-inch Urano aluminum wheels
	automatic xenon headlights	Heated black leather & wood steering wheel	Gloss red painted brake calipers with White Maserati script
	LED running lights and taillights	Adaptive full LED headlamps with High Beam Assist	Skyhook performance suspension with electronic damping
	automatic wipers	14-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio	12-way power front Sport seats
	a sunroof, auto-dimming mirrors, keyless entry and ignition, dual-zone automatic climate control	Gloss black painted brake calipers with White Maserati script	Black leather Sport steering wheel
	a power-adjustable steering wheel		aluminum column-mounted paddle shifters
	leather upholstery		Adaptive full LED headlamps with High Beam Assist
	60/40-split folding rear seats		14-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system
	Bluetooth, a rearview camera, an 8.4-inch touchscreen

The base variation is priced at approx $73,780 while the highest variation is evaluated at $82,060 (Approx. $8k more). We prescribe to go for the highest Ghibli S Q4 variation, as it accompanies more power and strong four-wheel-drive framework. The riding knowledge was certainly better on the upper variation, and it merits each penny.

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Ghibli Gransport looks the best of the lot. Yes, it is priciest but it has just the right amount of facial upgrades which makes it look even more purposeful and sporty.

“If you want a truly pulse-quickening Ghibli, you'll have to step up to the 424-hp S model. This base Ghibli's power is merely adequate. But the handling is sensational and perfectly balanced at all times.”-Edmunds

The motor delivers an awesome just as unmistakable sound which isn't at all unforgiving. The 3.0L V6 motor, structured by Maserati however fabricated by Ferrari, is sufficiently amazing for the portion while a few contenders like BMW M550i xDrive offers an all the more dominant experience on paper just as, in actuality.

Model	Maserati Ghibli	Audi A7	Mercedes-Benz CLS	BMW M550i xDrive
MSRP	$73,780	$69,700	$75,150	$73,900
Engine	3.0L Twin Turbo V6	3.0L TFSI 6 Cylinder	4.7L V8 biturbo	4.4L TwinPower Turbo V8
Transmission	8-Speed Automatic	8-Speed Automatic	9-Speed Automatic	8-Speed Automatic
Power	345 hp	340 hp	402 hp	456 hp
Torque	369 lb-ft	325 lb-ft	443 lb-ft	480 lb-ft

The Ghibli offers an eight-speed automatic transmission in all trims including the base variation. The power and torque tally at 345 HP and 369 lb-ft respectively, which is beneath normal in the section however the genuine experience was genuinely normal.

Acceleration

Maserati Ghibli ranges to 60 mph from stop in simply 5.5 seconds which is truly quick as it has an amazing 3.0L motor. The acceleration is great however not on a par with of contenders. The Germans like BMW M550i xDrive surpasses Maserati Ghibli in acceleration xDrive takes just 3.9 sec in achieving 60 mph from still. There is no uncertainty the Maserati Ghibli has amazing acceleration however contenders are putting forth way better and all the more dominant acceleration times.

Model	Maserati Ghibli	Audi A7	Mercedes-Benz CLS	BMW M550i xDrive
0 – 60 mph	5.5 sec	5.2 sec	4.9 sec	3.9 sec
Quarter Mile	13.4 sec	14.8 sec	13.7 sec	12.3 sec
Engine	3.0L	3.0L	4.7L	4.4L
Emission (Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year)	9.3	7.7	8.4	9.3

Four wheel drive system of BMW helps it to get to 60 the fastest here. Maserati thanks to its weight reflects the same in its acceleration time. Audi A7 takes 5.2 seconds to a 60 and 4.9 seconds is taken by the CLS.

Ride and Handling

The vehicle has its very own vibe and solace. The brand's particular sound, inside situating, and highlights. We were inspired with the seating comfort, position, and space, which was very much overseen and exceptionally driver centered. The ride quality was agreeable and certain even on high speeds. We have no bad things to say from "Ghibli" in riding and comfort. The NVH levels are pretty low during normal day to day driving.

Braking

The Maserati Ghibli has an amazing braking mechanism with cutting edge highlights. Considering an luxury sports car, the braking mechanism was ground-breaking and advantageous. The vehicle offers great brake bite and has optimum 60 to 0 distance.

Model	Maserati Ghibli	Audi A7	Mercedes-Benz CLS	BMW M550i xDrive
60 – 0 mph (ft.)	110	109	104	106
Curb Weight (lbs.)	3990	4255	4158	4372
Brake (Front)	13.6	14.0	14.2	14.0
Brake (Rear)	13.0	13.0	12.6	13.6

In spite of the fact that the Maserati Ghibli offers a great braking, The German opponents are side by side in the genuine braking execution. BMW M550i is fitted with a far superior braking mechanism, and offers much better hold and trust regardless of having a higher control load of 4372 lbs.

Maserati Ghibli isn't an eco-friendly vehicle as it is helped with a ground-breaking motor. Ghibli gives a normal of 17 MPH on city streets and 24 MPH on highways. Considering its a luxury sports vehicle, we can't gripe about the low efficiency of Maserati Ghibli as different rivals in this section are additionally appearing same side.

Model	Maserati Ghibli	Audi A7	Mercedes-Benz CLS	BMW M550i xDrive
MPG (City)	17	20	18	16
MPG (Hwy)	24	29	26	25
MPG (Combined)	19	23	21	19

The fuel capacity of Ghibli remains at 70L which is extensively useful for a luxury sports car. The combined normal of the vehicle is at something close to 19 which is not surprisingly in the fragment.

“The Ghibli is quiet and comfortable, especially considering it's an Italian sport sedan. The front and rear seats are well-padded.” -Edmunds

The Maserati Ghibli offers premium and refreshed interiors. The sportscar has a capacity seat of five, and passenger volume remains at 105.8 cu.ft which make Ghibli's insides roomy and agreeable. The headroom, legroom, and shoulder room is all that could possibly be needed for an agreeable drive for both front and rear. 

Model	Maserati Ghibli	Audi A7	Mercedes-Benz CLS	BMW M550i xDrive
Passenger Capacity	5	4	4	5
Passenger Volume (Ft.3)	108.0	105.8	104.3	98.8
Headroom (Front/Rear) (in.)	38.8/38.5	36.9/36.6	36.9/36.1	38.8/37.5
Legroom (Front/Rear) (in.)	40.7/33.2	41.3/37.0	42.1/35.0	41.4/36.5
Shoulder Room (Front/Rear) (in.)	56.5/54.8	57.2/55.9	57.1/56.5	58.7/55.9

The Maserati Ghibli is helped with premium and particular interiors which are in accordance with brand's very own character. The seats are agreeable and roomy for driver just as back travelers. Insides and seats are improved with handmade Italian calfskin with complexity sewing on the best which unquestionably help the top notch environment. Beneath the infotainment system, there are convenient telephone holder and little pockets for accommodation.

Infotainment system

Maserati Ghibli accompanies premium MTC+( Maserati Touch Control Plus) infotainment system. The jazzy infotainment system is situated at the centre point of the dashboard. The infotainment system is outfitted with a responsive and highlight rich 8.4" touch screen with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto® cell phone combination with reflecting capacities. Wi-Fi hotspot include is likewise present in the infotainment arrangement of Maserati Ghibli.

The luxury vehicle is furnished with a standout amongst the best infotainment frameworks in the class with Bowers and Wilkins Surround Sound system. The top of the line encompass sound system is equipped with 15 speakers, and back woofers produced using Kevlar. With regards to sound yield and client mixes, Ghibli eclipses its German opponents.

Cargo capacity

The load limit offered by Ghibli, is a mishap for the clients, as it offers trunk volume of 17.7 cubic ft. as it were. The opponents like Audi A7, and BMW M550i xDrive are putting forth better payload limits of 24.5 and 18.7 cubic ft. separately. The vehicle has low payload volume which is unquestionably a matter of worry for the individuals who are searching for a vehicle with a load limit everything being equal however it is can without much of a stretch convey freight of two for an end of the week trip.

Model	Maserati Ghibli	Audi A7	Mercedes-Benz CLS	BMW M550i xDrive
Trunk Vol. (Ft.3)	17.7	24.5	15.3	18.7

“The only thing appealing about the car is the exterior design and the fact there aren't many on the road presently.” -TrueCar

The Ghibli have a pay load of 3990 lbs., and it stands lighter than its German opponents. The sportscar accompanies greater 19" Poseidon amalgam wheels which look unmistakable and premium. There is extremely forceful styling on the hood and flame broils which means the heavenly brand history. The headlamps turn out to be progressively striking and viable in the new Ghibli. The Italian offers track width of 64.4 and 65.1 for front and back individually.

Model	Maserati Ghibli	Audi A7	Mercedes-Benz CLS	BMW M550i xDrive
Curb Weight (lbs.)	3990	4255	4158	4372
Wheelbase (in)	118.0	114.7	113.2	117.1
Length (in)	195.7	196.2	194.5	195.4
Width (in)	76.6	75.2	74.1	73.5
Height (in)	57.5	55.9	55.8	57.8
Ground Clearance (in)	4.5	4.4	5.1	5.1
Track Width – Front (in)	64.4	64.7	62.9	63.0
Track Width – Rear (in)	65.1	64.4	64.1	62.9

The elements of Maserati Ghibli are 195.7, 76.7, and 57.5 creeps for Length, width, and height separately. The vehicle offers an expansive wheel base of 118 inches which is marginally more than the opponents. The ground clearance offered by Ghibli is pretty much normal at 4.5 creeps starting from the earliest stage.

The Italian maker has functioned admirably in this area. The Ghibli is equipped with a portion of the propelled well-being highlights like ESC (Electronic Stability Control), Blind spot monitor, and ABS and Driverline Traction control. Other security details incorporate side effect bars, Low Tire Pressure Warning for each tire and airbag Occupancy sensor. The vehicle has double stage driver and traveller front airbags alongside a jumper knee airbag on the board.

• Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
• ABS And Driveline Traction Control
• Side Impact Beams
• Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
• Front And Rear Parking Sensors
• Blind Spot Sensor
• Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
• Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
• Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
• Airbag Occupancy Sensor
• Driver Knee Airbag
• Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
• Back-Up Camera

The vehicle is furnished with a reinforcement camera alongside leaving sensors on the load up. Extra, safety highlights incorporate detachable front lap and shoulder seat straps, and pretensioners. Maserati Ghibli scored a total five stars in EURO NCAP security ratings.

The vehicle likewise performed will in IIHS security crash value test with a general rating of 'Good'. The vehicle results great in sections like Moderate cover front, side, rooftop quality, and head limitations and seats while front accident counteractive action remains at fundamental. The general crashworthiness of the vehicle is sure.

Audi A7

Maserati Ghibli is a ground-breaking premium sportscar car with premium insides, infotainment framework, and particular looks however needs in eco-friendliness, freight limit, and unwavering quality when contrasted and Audi A7. While Ghibli is extraordinary looker, the Audi A7 then again is unmistakably styled with sharp wrinkles and tense styling which will inspire individuals who would prefer not to go for that Italian energy.

Mercedes-Benz CLS 550

Mercedes-Benz CLS 550 is helped with a 4.7L V8 biturbo motor with 9-speed automatic transmission. There is no uncertainty that Mercedes-Benz CLS 550 surpasses Maserati Ghibli in power, assemble quality, and mileage while the Ghibli has a superior infotainment framework, marginally greater payload limit, and particular looks. Ghibli is likewise evaluated a bit lower for example approx. $3k than Mercedes-Benz CLS 550.

BMW M550i xDrive

With regards to control, there is no uncertainty that BMW M550i xDrive is the most dominant autos among every one of the four examined previously. The BMW M550i xDrive offers great form quality, bigger boot space, and a superior slowing mechanism while Maserati surpasses in infotainment, sound system, and suspension. BMW M550i gives a merciless challenge to the Ghibli.

Ghibli is a top notch sport five-seater sportscar with a genuinely amazing motor and mileage when contrasted and the adversaries. The Ghibli offers better interiors, suspension, and sound system than German contenders, and has its own plan and styling heritage. The top trim offers all-wheel-drive which is great. You ought to consider Ghibli as a decent rival in this luxury sportscars segment.