The first official preview of the Maserati GranCabrio offers a good glimpse of what the future convertible will bring. The development of the new convertible that will be launched in 2023 takes place in the streets of Modena, Italy.
After the GranCabrio spy picturesit did not take long for the convertible version of the recently launched GranTurismoin official images shared by Maserati. It is worth mentioning that the two models share important styling similarities.
First official preview of the Maserati GranCabrio
At the front, there is an oval-shaped grille with the brand’s trident emblem in the center. The convertible roof has horizontally oriented trapezoidal openings in the fascia, while these elements are vertical in the coupé.
Both models have fenders that rise above the rest of the hood. In profile, both cars have an undulating sculpture that falls along the beltline and then arches up at the rear.
Because of its convertible top, the GranCabrio It has a different rear styling than the coupe, so the deck is flatter to make room for roof storage.
This car has a pair of polished exhaust pipes coming out of each side of the rear bumper. Same as him GranTurismoit is safe to expect the GranCabrio use Maserati Nettuno’s twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine. this in the Modena model produces 489 Hp (365 kW) and 442 lb-ft (600 Nm) of torque and in the Trophy generates 550 hp (410 kW) and 479 lb-ft (650 Nm). the system all wheel drive prioritizes power to the rear axle.
Maserati has already confirmed an electric version of the GranCabrio also by 2023. Assuming it shares a powertrain with the GranTurismo Folgore EVthere would be three electric motors that would provide a total of 751hp (560 kW) and 995 lb-ft (1,350 Nm). For the coupé, this powertrain takes the car to 62 mph (100 km/h) in 2.7 seconds and provides a top speed of 198 mph (320 kph). It includes a 92.5 kWh battery and 83 kWh of that is usable.
Like many other car manufacturers, Maserati plans to make its entire range of cars electric by 2030.
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