The Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio are grand tourers by Maserati, replacing the Maserati Coupé and Spyder. The first generation GranTurismo, unveiled in 2007 at the Geneva Motor Show, astounded with its rapid production from design to launch in just nine months. Starting with a 4.2-liter V8 engine, it was later enhanced with a 4.7-liter engine in the GranTurismo S model.
Key Points:
1. Successors to Maserati Coupé and Spyder: GranTurismo and GranCabrio are Maserati's grand tourers following the previous coupe and convertible models.
2. First generation GranTurismo: Unveiled at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show, it showcased record-breaking speed from design to production in nine months.
3. Engine Variants: Initially equipped with a 4.2-liter V8 engine, upgraded to a more powerful 4.7-liter engine for the GranTurismo S variant.
4. GranTurismo MC: Racing iteration specifically developed for the FIA GT4 European Cup, showcasing the sportier side of the GranTurismo lineup.
5. GranTurismo MC Sport Line: A customization program offered to enhance the aesthetics and performance of the GranTurismo models.
The Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio series exemplify Maserati's commitment to luxury grand touring vehicles while incorporating high-performance elements, as seen in
