2019 Maserati Ghibli vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe | Mission, TX
High-performance, ultra-luxurious coupes are among the most desired vehicles. They offer incredible engine power, sleek designs, and the most advanced vehicle technologies on the planet. Two of the industry leaders are the 2019 Maserati Ghibli and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe. But which is the superior model? The win clearly goes to the 2019 Maserati Ghibli.
Performance
The 2019 Maserati Ghibli and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe are both performance all-stars, but in terms of torque, the 2019 Ghibli has the upper hand. Both models’ base engines produce 369 lb-ft of torque, but the 2019 Maserati Ghibli S Q4’s V6 generates 406 lb-ft, outperforming the 2019 Mercedes-AMG CLS 53 Coupe’s inline-six turbo, which cranks out just 384 lb-ft of torque.
Safety
Both the Maserati Ghibli and the Mercedes-Benz CLS come packed with innovative safety features and technologies to keep drivers and passengers safe on the road. However, the 2019 Maserati Ghibli’s lineup of safety systems is so impressive that it blows all competitors out of the water. These are just some of the safety features included with the 2019 Maserati Ghibli:
- Maserati Stability Program
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Adaptive LED Matrix headlamps
- Integrated Vehicle Control
- Highway Assist System
- Forward Collision Warning Plus
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Active Blind Spot Assist
- Lane Keeping Assist
- 360-degree Surround View Camera
- Traffic Sign Recognition
Interior
The 2019 Maserati Ghibli is available with a class-exclusive Ermenegildo Zegna silk upholstery, elevating it to a height that the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe is incapable of reaching. Other luxurious interior features on the Ghibli include 12-way power front seats with memory, an available 15-speaker Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System, and the Maserati Touch Control Plus (MTC+) 8.4-inch multi-touchscreen display with center console rotary control and Apple CarPlay™/Android Auto™ integration; this system is miles above the system in the Mercedes CLS Coupe.
The winner is clear: If you want optimal performance and luxury, get the 2019 Ghibli from Bert Ogden Maserati.