MASERATI has priced its GranCabrio and GranTurismo duo for Australia this week, the Italian sports activities automobiles now provided from $475,000 and $375,000 respectively – a rise of as much as $120,000 over the outgoing vary.
GranTurismo fashions are due in Australian showrooms within the third quarter of this 12 months (2024), the GranCabrio vary to comply with in quarter 4. An all-electric mannequin, dubbed GranTurismo Folgore, will arrive in 2025.
Two coupe variants, the GranTurismo Trofeo and Modena shall be priced from $375,000 and $450,000 respectively, will increase of $80,000 and $105,000 over previous-generation counterparts, the single-grade GranCabrio Trofeo convertible topping the vary at $475,000, a rise of $120,000.
Maserati says the GranTurismo and GranCabrio mix the excessive efficiency typical of a sports activities automobile with consolation appropriate for lengthy distances, preserving with the mannequin’s long-held ethos.
The pair are powered by a 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged V6 petrol engine producing 360kW and 600Nm in base type, 405kW and 650Nm in Trofeo specification, and 399kW and 650Nm in its convertible counterpart (GranCabrio Trofeo).
All run an eight-speed computerized transmission as customary.
4 driver selectable modes – Consolation, Corsa, GT and Sport – are provided, alongside an ESC Off setting.
Likewise customary is adaptive air suspension, 380mm six-piston and 350mm four-piston disc brakes, 20-inch entrance and 21-inch rear alloy wheels, and a self-locking rear differential.
Inside, the Maserati twins characteristic the model’s newest MIA (Maserati Clever Assistant) multimedia array combining infotainment, consolation, and different settings inside a single touchscreen interface.
The central 12.3-inch touchscreen additionally hosts wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, controls for the car’s head-up show, and its spectacular 16-speaker/815-watt Sonus Faber audio system.
Local weather management duties are ruled by a separate 8.8-inch show, whereas instrumentation show arrives courtesy of a 12.2-inch full-colour cluster.
Laborious buttons stay for key equipment and features, together with the gear selector.
Security know-how consists of adaptive cruise management, autonomous emergency braking, lane centring help and a 360-degree encompass view digicam system.
A full specification and have record is predicted forward of the fashions’ native launch.
In an announcement issued on the world reveal of the Maserati GranCabrio just lately, the marque stated, “The magnificence of the Maserati GranCabrio could be perceived and appreciated much more from the outside, when the comfortable high is open and the engine’s roar is all-encompassing”.
“The union with the street and panorama is an incomparable expertise that may solely be provided by the Spyder model of a automobile that has been the protagonist of a hit story spanning greater than 60 years – the convertible variant of Maserati’s first road-going sports activities automobile, the 3500 GT, was unveiled on the 1959 Geneva Motor Present.”
2024 Maserati GranCabrio and GranTurismo pricing*:
GranCabrio Trofeo (a) | $475,000 | (+$120,000) |
GranTurismo Modena (a) | $375,000 | (+$80,000) |
GranTurismo Trofeo (a) | $450,000 | (+$105,000) |
*Pricing excludes on-road prices.