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Maserati GranCabrio II Trofeo 3.0 V6 (542 Hp) AWD Automatic
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Maserati GranCabrio:
The Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio are a series of grand tourers produced by the Italian manufacturer Maserati, succeeding the Maserati Coupé and Spyder.
The first generation GranTurismo was introduced at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show and was produced from 2007 to December 2019. It set a record for the fastest development of a car, going from design to production in just nine months. The model featured a 4. 2-litre V8 engine initially, which was later upgraded to a 4. 7-liter engine in the GranTurismo S variant. The GranTurismo MC, a racing version developed for the FIA GT4 European Cup, and the GranTurismo MC Sport Line, a customisation programme, were also part of the lineup....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Maserati GranCabrio (II). With 650 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1895 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 3.6 s). The top speed reaches 316 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Maserati GranCabrio II has not been specifically tested by Euro NCAP. As a low-volume luxury vehicle, independent crash test ratings are typically not available.
Trofeo 3.0 V6 (542 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Equipped with the potent Nettuno 3.0 V6 engine, delivering 542 Hp for exhilarating acceleration (0-100km/h in 3.6s) and a classic, engaging sports car sound.
Fuel Economy
Typical for a high-performance luxury V6, fuel consumption will be significant, especially under spirited driving. It prioritizes power and sound over fuel efficiency.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning Italian design and luxurious interior
- • Exceptional performance from both EV (Folgore) and ICE (Trofeo) powertrains
- • Exclusive brand appeal and open-top driving experience
- • Advanced technology and connectivity features
Cons:
- • Very high price point and running costs
- • Limited practicality with 2+2 seating and small trunk space
- • Heavy curb weight, especially for the Folgore EV
- • Potential long-term reliability concerns (historical brand perception)
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: April, 2024 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Maserati |
| Model: | GranCabrio |
| Generation: | II |
| Modification (Engine): | Trofeo 3.0 V6 (542 Hp) AWD Automatic |
| Start of production: | February, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Cabriolet |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 542 Hp @ 6500 rpm. [0hp less] |
| Power per litre: | 181.1 Hp/l [worst than previous generation] |
| Torque: | 650 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | Nettuno / 670053492 More details about the engine Nettuno / 670053492 |
| Engine displacement: | 2992 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-Turbo, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l |
| Coolant: | 9.58 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 82 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 11:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 10.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 3.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 3.6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 316 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3.5 kg/Hp, 286 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.9 kg/Nm, 343 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h: | 12.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.4 sec |
| 100 km/h - 0: | 37 m |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1895 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 172 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 131 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4966 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1957 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1365 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2929 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2113 mm |
| Front track: | 1646 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1660 mm |
| Front overhang: | 949 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1088 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.4 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 380x34 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 350x28 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 265/30 ZR20 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 20 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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