1996 Maserati Ghibli

    New from

    $160,000 excl. on-roads

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    Warranty

    3 year

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    About the Maserati Ghibli

    Last updated Sep 27, 2025

    The new Maserati Ghibli is a Super Sports offered in a 2D Coupe body style. Available in Australia from $160,000 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the GT variant and topping out at $162,500 for the GT.

    There is 1 variant of the Ghibli available in Australia.

    The Maserati Ghibli is only available with an null motor that produces 206kW and 430Nm of torque. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The new 1996 Ghibli is offered with a 3 year warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    150.92 kW/t
    114.75 kW/t
    206.03 kW/t
    Boot Space
    420 litres
    88 litres
    420 litres
    Price
    $160,000 - $162,500
    $160,000
    $547,000
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years

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    1996 Maserati Ghibli Price

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    1996 Maserati Ghibli Specs

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    GT

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Electric
      • Number Of Bands: 2
      • Number Of Speakers: 2
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Brand Name: Blaupunkt
      • System Cassette
      • System Cassette Automatic Reverse
      • System Cassette Search Repeat
      • System Front Rear Fader
      • System Rds
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Seek
      • System Seek Scan
      • System Tape Logic Deck
      • System Type: Stereo
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Coupe
      • Front Spoiler Colour: Body Colour
      • Front Spoiler Location: Front
      • Front Spoiler Type: Lip
      • Grille Colour: Black
      • Local Body Type: Coupe
      • Local Number Of Doors: 2
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Full
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
      • Number Of Doors: 2
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Front Location: Front
      • Front Rubbing Strip
      • Rear Colour: Painted
      • Rear Location: Rear
      • Rear Rubbing Strip
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 150.92
    • Convenience
      • Ashtray Front Illuminated
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated
      • Front Ashtray Location: Front
      • Number Of Door Switches Lights: 2
      • Number Of Passenger Assist Handles: 4
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Cover
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
      • Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
      • Rear Ashtray Location: Rear
      • Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Electric
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 420
      • Front Track (mm): 1520
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10825
      • Overall Height (mm): 1300
      • Overall Length (mm): 4223
      • Overall Width (mm): 1775
      • Rear Track (mm): 1520
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2514
    • Doors
      • Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 94
      • Catalytic Converter Type: 3-way
      • Compression Ratio: 7.6
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01
      • Engine (l): 2.8
      • Engine (cc): 2790
      • Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy
      • Engine Configuration: V
      • Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
      • Engine Location: Front
      • Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
      • Intercooler Compressor
      • Number Of Compressors: 2
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Sequential Compressor
      • Stroke Engine: 67
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Ignition Type: Electronic
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel System Variable Intake Manifold
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 80
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Instrumentation
      • Clock Type: Analogue
      • External Temperature Type: Digital Display
      • Instrument Cluster Type: Analogue
      • Number Of Odometers: 1
      • Oil Pressure Type: Gauge
      • Water Temperature Type: Gauge
    • Interior trim
      • Door Panel Trim Material: Leather
      • Floor Covering Load Area: Textile
      • Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
      • Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Shift Lever Skirt: Leather
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Configuration: Quad
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
      • Number Of Rear Fog Lights: 2
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Internal Switch
      • Power Locks Operation: Key
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 280
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 206
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 430
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3750
    • Roof
      • Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Suede
    • Safety
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Rotational Adjustment
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Type: Cushion
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Static
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: Lap
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
    • Seats
      • Center Front Seat Armrest Integral Box
      • Driver Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding Seat Base: Fixed
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: Fixed
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Wood
    • Storage
      • Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Console Dashboard Storage: Open
      • Console Dashboard Type: Full
      • Console Floor Location: Floor
      • Console Floor Storage: Lidded
      • Console Floor Type: Full
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Glove Compartment Lid
      • Glove Compartment Lockable
      • Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
    • Suspension
      • Responsive Suspension Driver Selectable
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
      • Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
      • Limited Slip Differential Rear Type: Viscous
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Cfc Free Liquid Aircon
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
      • Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: 3
      • Ventilation System Push Button Heater Controls
      • Ventilation System Rear Seat Heater Ducts
      • Ventilation System Recirculation Setting
      • Ventilation System Side Window Ducts In Doors
      • Ventilation System Thermostatic Heating
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Front Power Window Switch Location: Doors
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
      • Number Of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear Power Window Switch Location: Doors
      • Rear View Window Rear Window Defogger
      • Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver
      • Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger
    • Warranty
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1365
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 50
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
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    Maserati Ghibli FAQs

    The cheapest Maserati Ghibli is the GT that starts from $160,000.

    The most expensive Maserati Ghibli is the GT that starts from $162,500.

    The best towing capacity of a Maserati Ghibli is offered by the GT which can tow null kg

    The largest Maserati Ghibli is the GT which measures 1775mm wide, 4223mm in length and sits 1300mm tall.

    The most powerful Maserati Ghibli is the GT which has 206kW of power from its 2.8L Turbo Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Maserati Ghibli is built in Italy and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Maserati Ghibli is the GT which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Maserati Ghibli uses Unleaded.