Both competing in the extremely popular luxury SUV market, the all-new 2023 Maserati Grecale Modena and the 2024 BMW X5 xDrive40i both offer impressive performance, sleek styling, and advanced vehicle technology. Continue reading below as our team of Maserati experts here at Maserati of London explore the performance, safety, technology & pricing of these two performance SUVs.
Drivers interested in the Maserati and BMW brands expect thrilling performance from their vehicles and both the Grecale & X5 live up to these expectations. The Grecale Modena comes equipped with a powerful yet efficient 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine that generates 325 horsepower, 332 lb-ft of torque, and has a top speed of 240 km/h. On the other hand, the X5 is equipped with a 3.0-litre turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine that puts out 375 horsepower, 398 lb-ft of torque and has a top speed of 250 km/h. Even though the BMW seems to be the more powerful vehicle, due to its weight and larger size, the X5 posts a similar 0-100 km/h acceleration time as Grecale, at 5.4 and 5.3 seconds respectively.
When it comes to pricing, the 2023 Grecale Modena has a starting price of $87,600*, while the 2024 BMW X5 xDrive40i has a starting price of $72,600*.
Specifications | Grecale Modena | X5 xDrive40i |
MSRP | $87,600* | $89,254.70* |
Engine | 2.0L Turbocharged Inline 4-Cylinder | 3.0L Turbocharged Inline 6-Cylinder |
Horsepower | 325 | 375 |
Torque | 332 | 398 |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
Top Speed (km/h) | 240 | 250 |
0-100km/h Acceleration Time (s) | 5.3 | 5.4 |
Maserati keeps your safety at the top of mind, that’s why the 2023 Grecale Modena comes equipped with a handful of standard safety & technology features included in its price. These features include:
For a similar list of safety & technology features, the 2024 BMW X5 requires you to add-on several additional packages and options that inflate the vehicle’s price to much more than the original MSRP.
Overall, drivers interested in a dynamic driving luxury SUV that can fit five people and all of their gear would find the Grecale to be the better choice. With its more exclusive badge, lower starting price and more efficient powertrain, it’s no surprise that the Grecale is already an extremely popular SUV. Interested in getting behind the wheel of a 2023 Maserati Grecale? Stop by our London, Ontario showroom at 980 Wharncliffe Road South, Unit #2 and speak with one of our Maserati product experts about getting a tour of this high-performance luxury SUV.