The Maserati GranTurismo, a luxury coupe, has been launched in India, blending performance with sophisticated design and advanced technology. Available in Modena and Trofeo variants, the GranTurismo aims to deliver a driving experience that honors Maserati’s heritage while embracing modern expectations.
Maserati GranTurismo: Specifications
The GranTurismo is equipped with a 3-liter twin-turbo V6 engine, offering different power outputs depending on the chosen variant. The Modena variant delivers 490 PS (approximately 483 horsepower) and 600 Nm of torque, while the Trofeo boosts these figures to 550 PS (approximately 542 horsepower) and 650 Nm of torque. Both variants feature an all-wheel-drive system.
Older models of the GranTurismo have a 4.691 cc engine displacement and 8 cylinders. They generate a max power of 460bhp@7000rpm and a max torque of 520Nm@4750rpm. These models feature an automatic transmission and a fuel tank capacity of 86 Litres.
Maserati GranTurismo: Design
The GranTurismo is a 2-door coupe that combines aesthetics with aerodynamic efficiency. Inside, the GranTurismo features three displays: a 12.2-inch digital driver’s display, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, and an 8.8-inch screen for climate and other controls. A 14-speaker Sonus faber sound system and a heads-up display enhance the vehicle’s interior.
Older models have a length of 4881 mm, a width of 2056 mm, and a wheelbase of 2942 mm. The ground clearance for these models is 100 mm.
Maserati GranTurismo: Safety and Features
The GranTurismo prioritizes safety, incorporating multiple airbags, a 360-degree camera, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). These safety measures work together to offer a secure driving environment.
Maserati GranTurismo: Engine and Performance
The GranTurismo’s engine allows the Trofeo trim to achieve a top speed of 320 km/h and accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds. The older models accelerate from 0-100kmph in 5.2 seconds and have a top speed of 285 kmph. The earlier GranTurismo Sport has a top speed of 186 mph and accelerates from 0 – 62 mph in 4.7 seconds. With the MC Auto Shift gearbox, it can reach a top speed of 185 mph and 0 – 62 mph in 4.8 seconds.
Maserati GranTurismo: Technology and Features
The Maserati GranTurismo integrates modern technology, including a 12.3-inch touchscreen, a 12.2-inch digital driver’s display, and an 8.8-inch screen for HVAC controls. It also boasts a Sonus faber sound system and a heads-up display. The Maserati Multimedia System is displayed on a 7-inch screen in the centre of the dashboard.
Maserati GranTurismo: Efficiency and Practicality
The Maserati GranTurismo has a fuel tank capacity of 86 liters. The older models offer a mileage of 10 kmpl. The older GranTurismo’s 4.2 litre V8 delivers 405 HP at 7,100 rpm, and a maximum torque of 460 N- m at 4,750 rpm. The ZF 6-speed automatic gearbox is designed to reduce fuel consumption and noise at high speeds, and offers excellent comfort over long distances.
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Maserati GranTurismo: Price and Availability
The Maserati GranTurismo has been launched in India, with prices starting at Rs 2.72 crore and going up to Rs 2.9 crore (ex-showroom).
Maserati GranTurismo: Heritage and Evolution
The Maserati GranTurismo has evolved from the original GranTurismo, released in 2007, and was well-received for its looks, performance, engine and exclusivity. The GranTurismo MC Stradale delivers performance and handling, whilst displaying values of comfort and practicality. The GranTurismo Sport is the latest evolution of the Maserati coupé concept, delivering new levels of style, sophistication, handling and performance, whilst leaving comfort and drivability uncompromised.