From German news site: translated via google
"Who has such big goals such as Maserati, must not be afraid of new ways. At the Shanghai Motor Show 2013, the ambitious Italians now show what car they want to come to the objective pursued an annual production of 50,000 units a step closer: The new Maserati Ghibli is the brand accessible with the trident and open up new customer groups.
Maserati Ghibli: Italian luxury sedan in Shanghai
With its dimensions of the Maserati Ghibli aims obvious to the German premium luxury from Stuttgart, Munich and Ingolstadt. This is also the second look at the technology significantly: In general, the new entry-level Maserati drives the rear wheels, there is an optional four-wheel drive Q4 said. Garnished is the package of around 1.7 metric tons a 500 liter boot, and of course an engine that exudes Italian passion:
To start a standard developed jointly with Ferrari V6 uses 3.0 liters, direct injection and turbocharging, the bow of the Ghibli. With 410 hp and 550 Nm of maximum torque of Ghibli directly targets Audi S6 & Co., the modern eight-speed automatic is capable of both the sporting and the gentle pace.
This is also in the interior clearly shines with quality workmanship and fine materials. Nevertheless it should not be a softener of Ghibli: While there the next-generation Quattroporte, the statesman, the little brother is clearly designed as a car for people who place high value on driving pleasure.
The powerfully shaped rear fender and the four tailpipes at the rear make the Ghibli is not just a typical Maserati, they harmonize perfectly with the trapezoidal grille, and the proud trident shaped front end. The Maserati logo on the C-pillar and the three air outlets in the front fenders round out the Maserati look.
The engine range will be expanded soon after the launch: a diesel for Europe is already scheduled, a hybrid offshoot Although not yet decided, but in sight. The price is like the Italians not too far apart from its German opponents: the 410 hp strong Ghibli to come for around 80,000 euros in the trade.