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Maserati Ghibli III (M157) · Facelift 2017 Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDIvsAlpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8

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Maserati Ghibli III (M157) · Facelift 2017

Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI

580 hp3799 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2020-present
VS

Alpina B7 (G12)

4.4 V8

608 hp4395 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Alpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Most powerful
    608 hp
    453 kW
  • Highest torque
    800 Nm
    590 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,035 kg
    4,486 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    299 hp/t
    223 kW/t
    3.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.4 L/100 km
    22.6 mpg US
    27.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.7 L/100 km
    16.0 mpg US
    19.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    515 L
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDIAlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
Power
580hp433kW
608hp453kW
Torque
730Nm538lb-ft
800Nm590lb-ft
Curb weight
2,094kg4,616lb
2,035kg4,486lb
Gross weight-
2,735kg6,030lb
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
Unrestricted
325 km/h202 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
52.0s99% target: 323 km/h / 201 mph
Calculated
41.9s99% target: 322 km/h / 200 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.3s
3.7s
0-200 km/h
11.0s
Calculated
9.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.1s
Calculated
3.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
14.7L/100 km16mpg US19.2mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
18.1L/100 km13mpg US15.6mpg UK
14.7L/100 km16mpg US19.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.9s
Calculated
11.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
277hp/t207kW/t126hp/1000 lb
Calculated
299hp/t223kW/t136hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
349Nm/t233lb-ft/ton
Calculated
393Nm/t263lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
750km466mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,799cc232cu in
4,395cc268cu in
Length
4,971mm196in
5,250mm207in
Width
1,945mm77in
1,902mm75in
Height
1,461mm58in
1,491mm59in
Wheelbase
2,998mm118in
3,210mm126in
Front track-
1,622mm64in
Rear track-
1,619mm64in
Trunk volume
500L
515L
Doors
5
4
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank-
78L
CO2 emissions-
242g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDIAlpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8PowerTorque
  • Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI: Power / Torque
  • Alpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI6,750 rpm2,250-5,250 rpm7,000 rpm
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V85,750-6,250 rpm3,000-5,000 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDIAlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.1 s
3.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.3 s
3.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.0 s
9.3 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
49.4 s
42.2 s
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
Unrestricted
325 km/h202 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
7.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
9.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.9 s
11.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
210 km/h
130 mph
223 km/h
139 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
580 hp
433 kW
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
608 hp
453 kW

Alpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8 has 28 hp more than Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI and Alpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8: 28 hp (21 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
730 Nm
538 lb-ft
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
800 Nm
590 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
2,094 kg
4,616 lb
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
2,035 kg
4,486 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
326 km/h
203 mph
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
Unrestricted
325 km/h202 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8 and Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
14.7 L/100 km
16.0 mpg US
19.2 mpg UK
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8 and Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI: 4.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
299 hp/t
223 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
580 hp
433 kW
4.3 s
326 km/h
203 mph
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
608 hp
453 kW
3.7 s
Unrestricted
325 km/h202 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
Power
580 hp
433 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,971 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
Power
608 hp
453 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
325 km/h202 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Length
5,250 mm
206.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
Power
580 hp
433 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
14.7 L/100 km
16.0 mpg US
19.2 mpg UK
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
Power
608 hp
453 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
325 km/h202 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK

Alpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
14.7 L/100 km
16.0 mpg US
19.2 mpg UK
4.3 s
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
3.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDI
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
14.7 L/100 km
16.0 mpg US
19.2 mpg UK
AlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
299 hp/t
223 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 2017Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDIAlpinaB7 (G12)4.4 V8
Power
580 hp
433 kW
608 hp
453 kW
Torque
730 Nm
538 lb-ft
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.3 s
3.7 s
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
Unrestricted
325 km/h202 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Lightness
2,094 kg
4,616 lb
2,035 kg
4,486 lb
Fuel consumption
14.7 L/100 km
16.0 mpg US
19.2 mpg UK
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,971 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Length
5,250 mm
206.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in
Range score
-
750 km
466 mi
CO2 score
-
242 g/km
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
515 L
18.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
299 hp/t
223 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 Trofeo 3.8 V8 GDIAlpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8
Consumption14.7 L/100 km16 mpg US19.2 mpg UK10.4 L/100 km22.6 mpg US27.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km25.72 LC100 km18.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi41.40 LC100 mi29.29 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,205 L582 US gal485 UK gal1,560 L412 US gal343 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,859 LC/year2,730 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina B7 (G12) 4.4 V8

  • Has 28 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 59 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 4.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 22 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 15 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest top speed

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