As announced yesterday Maserati will unveil at the Geneva Motor Show a sporty version of the GranTurismo. The new model, called GranTurismo S will be powered by a 4.7 liter V8 engine that delivers 440 hp. It also features a electro-actuated gearbox with fast MC-Shift arranged in the Transaxle layout typical of high-performance sports cars.
The GranTurismo S makes use of the high-performance brake system developed in collaboration with Brembo and introduced for the first time in the automotive field on the Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S.
On the interior the GranTurismo S features Poltrona Frau leather and Alcantara.
Press release after the jump.
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Maserati will unveil at the Geneva Motor Show a sporty version of the newly-launched GranTurismo. Called GranTurismo S, the new comer will be powered by a mighty 434bhp 4.7-litre V8 powerplant – a 35bhp boost over the standard car. To help drivers make the most of the S it is fitted with Maserati’s quick-shifting automated manual gearbox.
The GranTurismo S will be powered by powerful Brembo brakes as standard, a subtle bodykit and exterior styling tweaks. On the interior, the GranTurismo S will feature leather and Alcantara.
Simoni Racing revealed their customization kit for the Maserati GT. Carbon fire, next to a beautiful girl equals deadly combination.
Enjoy the picture gallery.
Maserati has announced that the company will launch a Convertible version of the GranTurismo sportscar next year. It will come to compete with BMW 6-series and the
Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class
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Which cars will be turning heads on the street this year? According to Playboy’s "2008 Cars of the Year," a high-performance hybrid surges past competitors, a European import squeezes to the top, and a luxury carmaker provides one of the most fuel efficient and affordable vehicles on the road.
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What do all this models have in comun? Maybe that they are luxury cars, or maybe expensive. No, is not that. The only thing they have in comun is this: they are not on sale yet, but they have a very long waiting list.
These cars have a big impact on the brands they represent — more than likely, an impact out of proportion to the expected sales volumes — and most of them, like the high-performance, 2008 BMW M3, are new versions of an existing model name. This illustrates an age-old, auto (...)
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Maserati unveiled the GranTurismo this year at Geneva Motor Show. The car was a success long before it even get official and many customers have announced they desire of driving a car like this. Today, Maserati has announced the European prices for the GranTurismo: 114.340 Euro (for the American market it is expected to be priced around $124.000). GranTurismo is a car with exceptional design, a car suitable for everyday use, with excellent handling, a very sporty feel and a thrilling drive. (...)
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Befitting a city as classic as it is modern, as fast moving as it is timeless, the Maserati GranTurismo styled by
Pininfarina makes its North American debut in New York.
The 2008
Maserati GranTurismo, inspired by the A6GCS of the past and the Pininfarina Birdcage 75 of the future, presents a strong visual impact of timeless design. Wind tunnel sculpting form lines of a thoroughbred; well-proportioned and purposeful: A True Maserati. The name of the new model - Maserati GranTurismo - is (..
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If you was wondering how the next
Maserati GranTurismo Spyder will look like, CWW made a little photoshop and showed us how they imagine will do. Not bad at all I might say.
The Maserati GT Spyder will be powered by a 4.2 litre V8 engine delivering 405 bhp and will feature a 6-speed ZF automatic transmission. It will also feature a retractable hard-top
Oh it seems like yesterday that I was looking at the concept photography of the Maserati’s new coupe. Now you can see the new Maserati Granturismo official web page. Check out the new site at www.granturismoisback.com for new photography of the vehicle both inside and out. Also there is very nice live video of the Maserati Granturismo. Full information is availabe for the coupe but you will not be able to configure your own until this summer in June. With Italian styling, a 405 (...)
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