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New Zealand, who beat India at the same stage in the 2019 tournament, were bundled out for 327 in the 49th over with Daryl Mitchell's 134 proving to be in vain.
Ferguson said the statistics favoured batting first at the venue, with New Zealand looking to knock India out of the World Cup semifinals for a second straight edition.
Maxwell played the innings of his life to take Australia to the last four of the World Cup against heavy odds.
Australian skipper Pat Cummins heaped praise on Marsh and struck a confident tone ahead of the semifinals.
Van der Dussen, however, added that he was happy that the chase worked out well in the end, which will hold the team in good stead going in to the semifinals.
Maxwell smacked 10 sixes and 21 fours in his batting pyrotechnics and McDonald said it would take time to fully appreciate the magnitude of the feat.
During the course of his glorious knock, Maxwell suffered serious cramps and was struggling to stand on his feet at one point.
Australia's first double-century maker in ODIs, Maxwell also became the first anywhere to reach 200 during an ODI chase.
Cummins remained unbeaten on 12 from 68 balls but more importantly added 202 for the unbroken eighth wicket partnership with Maxwell.
Both Pakistan and New Zealand have eight from as many games with one match remaining.