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Maserati Ghibli III (M157) · Facelift 2017 3.0d V6vsMaserati Quattroporte III 4.9

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Maserati Ghibli III (M157) · Facelift 2017

3.0d V6

275 hp2987 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-present
VS

Maserati Quattroporte III

4.9

280 hp4930 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1978-1988

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,875 kg
    4,134 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    65/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9

  • Most powerful
    280 hp
    209 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    147 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    600 L
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0d V6MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
Power
275hp205kW
280hp209kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
393Nm290lb-ft
Curb weight
1,875kg4,134lb
1,900kg4,189lb
Gross weight-
2,325kg5,126lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
68.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
66.1s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
7.0s
0-200 km/h
20.4s
Calculated
23.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
19.5L/100 km12.1mpg US14.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t109kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
320Nm/t214lb-ft/ton
Calculated
207Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
933km580mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
2,987cc182cu in
4,930cc301cu in
Length
4,971mm196in
4,980mm196in
Width
1,945mm77in
1,790mm70in
Height
1,461mm58in
1,350mm53in
Wheelbase
2,998mm118in
2,800mm110in
Front track
1,635mm64in
1,525mm60in
Rear track
1,653mm65in
1,525mm60in
Trunk volume
500L
600L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9PowerTorque
  • Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6: Power / Torque
  • Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0d V64,000 rpm2,000-2,600 rpm4,250 rpm
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.95,600 rpm3,200 rpm5,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0d V6MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
7.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.4 s
23.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0d V6
275 hp
205 kW
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
280 hp
209 kW

Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9 has 5 hp more than Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6.

The biggest power difference is between Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6 and Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0d V6
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
393 Nm
290 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0d V6
1,875 kg
4,134 lb
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
1,900 kg
4,189 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 20173.0d V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0d V66.3 s
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.97.0 s

Although Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9 has more power, Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6 and Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9: 0.7 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 20173.0d V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6 and Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9: 12.0 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 20173.0d V6
147 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0d V6
275 hp
205 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
280 hp
209 kW
7.0 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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 20173.0d V6
Power
275 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,971 mm
195.7 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
600 L
21.2 cu ft
Length
4,980 mm
196.1 in
Height
1,350 mm
53.1 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 20173.0d V6
Power
275 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK

Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6 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 20173.0d V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.3 s
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK
7.0 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 20173.0d V6
147 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMaseratiGhibli III (M157)Facelift 20173.0d V6MaseratiQuattroporte III4.9
Power
275 hp
205 kW
280 hp
209 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
393 Nm
290 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
7.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,875 kg
4,134 lb
1,900 kg
4,189 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 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
5 seats
Trunk
600 L
21.2 cu ft
Length
4,980 mm
196.1 in
Height
1,350 mm
53.1 in
Range score
933 km
580 mi
-
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
600 L
21.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMaserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK19.5 L/100 km12.1 mpg US14.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km34.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi54.92 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal2,925 L773 US gal643 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year5,119 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Maserati Ghibli III (M157) Facelift 2017 3.0d V6

  • Has 207 Nm more
  • Is 25 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 12.0 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Maserati Quattroporte III 4.9

  • Has 5 hp more
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 100 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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