The 2017 Maserati Ghibli is one of the most recognizable sport sedan by the brand, not just for its Trident grille but for many other state-of-the-art technology, convenience and safety features as well. This luxury sedan can easily attract your attention whenever it zooms down the roads, all thanks to its supreme build-quality and an expressive design. Although the exterior and the performance specifications are pretty much the same as the previous generation Ghibli, the interior has been completely revamped and equipped with advanced technological features with multiple customization options.
Nevertheless, the 2017 Maserati Ghibli is drool-worthy because of its stunning looks and superb performance that did not need an update anyway. Sedan enthusiasts love this Trident-wearing beauty and Maserati made sure that 2017 Maserati Ghibli delivers the performance that is worthy of its hefty price tag.
Here is a complete review of the new 2017 Maserati Ghibli with a closer look at its engine performance, design, technology and safety features.
Design of the 2017 Maserati Ghibli
The design of the 2017 Maserati Ghibli is very modern, yet it has a very classic chic look. The luxury sedan brings the perfect balance between a sports car and a luxury sedan. Expressing the soul of Maserati brand, the overall design of the new Ghibli is dynamic and absolutely stunning.
Exterior
With clean lines and smooth sculpted form, the new 2017 Maserati Ghibli is bringing a new sense of style and class. This sport sedan has coupe-like lines that fit perfectly well with the overall look of the exterior. At the front, the world-famous grille with Trident logo can still be found, but this time it is enhanced by the athletic stance of the sedan.
The exterior of the new 2017 Maserati Ghibli has a very classic appeal to it, yet at the same time it is very contemporary as well. The radiator grille is flowing up to meet with the striking daytime running lights, while the flanks have smooth lines to present the distinct Ghibli look that car enthusiasts love. The twin exhaust pipe bring a sportier look to the sedan while at the same time giving it the distinct sports car sound.
Interior
The interior of the new 2017 Maserati Ghibli is showing the true mark of Maserati’s craftsmanship. The interior of the sedan offers multiple customization options and this is something absolutely unique and appreciable in the Maserati Ghibli. With these customization options, anyone can personalize their Ghibli in their own way which can add to the driving experience and comfort of the car.
The leather used for the front and rear seats is available in three colors and the owner of the car can even extend the leather with different color combinations all over the cabin. The wraparound design of the seats is not only comfortable and functional, but it is also bringing a very sporty and premium feel. The 12-way power heated front seats are exceedingly adjustable for the ultimate convenience of the driver and the front passenger.
Right in front of the driver, the ergonomic three-spoke leather-clad steering wheel features all the necessary multimedia controls. The infotainment system is framed by air vents and the 7-inch TFT display makes up a simple center console and displays dynamic informational data to the driver in real time.
Performance of 2017 Maserati Ghibli
2017 Maserati Ghibli features a 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged V6 engine that is capable of producing 345 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. It has a top speed of 267 Km/h and it can go from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.5 seconds while delivering a combined mileage of 19 mpg.
Although it is a rear-wheel drive, Maserati is also giving an all-wheel drive option with intelligent Q4 system. Available with Maserati Ghibli S, the Q4 all-wheel system makes driving the new Ghibli easy in any kind of weather or road conditions.
An astonishing feature of the all-wheel drive in Maserati Q4 is that in case, if the road is slippery, the Maserati Q4 system will transfer up to 50% of the power to the front wheels in just 150 milliseconds. This amazing feature adds to the stability of the car which ultimately translates in to the safety of the driver and the passengers.
Safety Features
Staying true to its Italian roots, the 2017 Maserati Ghibli offers a bucket full of safety features that add to the performance of this new Maserati sedan. The 2017 Maserati Ghibli comes with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems including:
- Seven Dual-Stage Airbags
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Alert
- Active Headrests
- Rear Cross-Path Detection
- Lane-Departure Warning Systems
- Forward-Collision Warning Systems
- Rearview Camera
- 360-Degree Surround View Camera System
- Advanced Brake Assist
- Automated Emergency Braking
Price of 2017 Maserati Ghibli in the UAE
The 2017 Maserati Ghibli is already available in the UAE market and the GCC area. It is available in all three trim levels. The price of the 2017 Maserati Ghibli by trim level is:
- The price of 2017 Maserati Ghibli in the UAE is between AED 285,000 – AED 310,000.
- The price of 2017 Maserati Ghibli S in the UAE is between AED 325,000 – 355,000.
- The price of 2017 Maserati Ghibli S AWD in the UAE is between AED 329,000 – 355,000.
The prices for all variants of the 2017 Maserati Ghibli are high when compared with the competition but this is how Maserati cars have always been priced. Maserati cars offer superior performance and ultimate luxury features that easily justifies their hefty price tag.
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