The 2014 Maserati Ghibli has been built on a shortened version of the platform that underpins the Quattroporte, also completely new. The 2014 Ghibli is more compact, it is expected that measures less than 5 meters in length or less than a BMW 5-Series sedan.
The Italian automaker said the new 2014 Maserati Ghibli will be available with two turbocharged 3.0-liter V6, the most powerful version will have the same output as the Quattroporte 404hp an eight-speed automatic transmission, rear wheel drive and the new system Q4 traction.
Maserati also confirmed that the 2014 Ghibli will become the first production car in the brands history to be powered by a diesel engine, which in this case will be a 3.0-litter V6 turbo-diesel, however, gave no details were revealed.
"The 2014 Ghibli have a more sporty compared to the Quattroporte that is bigger," he said in a statement Maserati. "This is the first Maserati sedan in this segment, and reflects the companys belief that a growing number of premium executive car buyers are looking to make an individual statement through a car that is distinctive, elegant and luxurious. "
