Maserati Gran Cabrio

Maserati GranCabrio being the first open top 4-seater convertible car by Italian automobile giant, offer everlasting driving experience for those looking for speed and elegance in single vehicle.  This long and strong car is like a dream car for speed enthusiasts. The car boasts dynamic frontline with long bonnet and three chromed air intakes with mesmerizing 20” alloy wheels. Maserati Gran Cabrio holds all the characteristics of being a sporty car added with high-tech character. If attributes of the car are taken into account, then one can find a whole lot of high-tech and flawless features installed in it. Built in aerodynamic style and painted in metallic color, the car exhibits powerful yet elegant looks. However, with roof on top, the car is capable of taking your heart away with style and grace.

If Maserati GranCabrio reviews by experts are taken into account, with only single touch button you can open the roof in mere 28 seconds. The muscular exterior along with large wheels and wide wheelarches delivers a power-packed statement about the efficiency of the car.

Giving an innovative looks to the car’s interior, Gran Cabrio comes with individual rear seats just like front seats. This feature helps in having a comfortable sitting environment for the rear seat passengers. Adding one more feather to the list of marvelous features, this speedster convertible comes with “Summer Opening” feature in which if the ignition key is turned clockwise repeatedly, the top starts raising and folds away automatically. This helps in releasing the heat instantaneously before you get into the car.

Maserati Gran Cabrio is designed keeping in mind the problems encountered by rear seat passengers. Some of the features added for rear seat passengers are namely two small lamps located under the rear side armrests, two cup-holders just like in front seat and adjustable laid back position for enjoying relaxation while sitting. Similarly, for front seat passengers also there are quite hi-tech comfort options available. Some of them are adjustable front seats, three temperature seat heating system, electrically adjustable steering column and leather covered steering wheel with a diameter of 375 mm designed with ergonomic grip.

For daily usability there is a wide range of features added in the car – “Windstop”  screen which helps in reducing amount of air entering the compartment, Climate control system which helps in maintaining the internal temperature of the cabin. For entertainment, the car comes fitted with Maserati Multi Media System which includes car radio, CD player, satellite navigation system, phone and on-board computer via a seven inch display monitor, and Bose Surround Sound System which includes twelve high quality speakers perfectly fitted in the car. Other high-tech features incorporated in the car are Electrically-operated, electrochromic door mirrors, Garage remote control and Tire pressure monitoring sensors for checking the pressure situation in car tires.

Maserati Gran Cabrio comes fitted with ZF 6 speed automatic gearbox backed by power-packed 4.7 litre V8 engine. This powerful engine offers enormous acceleration which makes the car go 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds with a top speed of 176-mph. The power distributed by the powerful engine delivers 440 hp at 7000 rpm, and provides a maximum torque of 490 Nm at 4750 rpm. The car comes with tank capacity of 75 liters.

While driving this elegant yet powerful car, driver can shift between following automatic transmission modes namely Auto Normal Mode (low vibration, less engine noise & smooth gear change), Auto Sport Mode (Sporty driving experience, louder and resonant engine noise), Auto ICE Mode and finally Manual transmission.

Maserati Gran Cabrio ensures one feature with high priority i.e. “Safety for passengers”. This super speedster comes fitted with wide array of safety features which are capable of keep you safe and sound every moment. Some of the safety features are - 4-wheel ABS, Brake Assist, Driver and Passenger Seat Airbags, Front Head Restraints, Side/Curtain Airbags, Stability Control, Tire Pressure Monitoring and Traction Control. And most important are the extendable telescopic roll bars which are set behind the rear seats and are capable of activating within 190 milliseconds ensuring complete safety of all the passengers.

Maserati Gran Cabrio is backed by high performance & powerful 4.7 litre V8 engine. In terms of average, the condition is can be somewhat overloaded as Fuel consumption in urban cycle is 11.8 mpg (23, 9 l/100 km). This 6 speed automobile delivers Fuel consumption of 18.3 mpg (15,4 l/100 km) in combined cycle. As the weight of this supercar is less than its closest rivals, Gran Cabrio can be termed as fuel efficient in comparison to them. This Italian marvel holds fuel tank capacity of 75 litres.

Needless to say, while driving on highways the Maserati car delivers quite promising fuel efficiency results.

These colors are available with all variants of Maserati Gran Cabrio

Maserati Gran Cabrio engine comes with ZF 6 speed automatic gearbox for providing unparallel acceleration even while offering smooth driving and gear changing experience. The massive 4.7 litre V8, with a power distribution of capability of 440 hp at 7000 rpm, and a maximum torque of 490 Nm at 4750 rpm delivers excellent performance even in harsh conditions. The automatic transmission feature of GranCabrio is quick to respond in sport mode. The car offers easy quick shifting in manual transmission which is also smoother than the typical dual-clutch gearbox. In terms of acceleration the car goes 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds with a top speed of 176-mph.  Needless to say, as far as pickup and acceleration is concerned this speedster is giving tough competition to its rivals like BMW M6 convertible, Jaguar XKR Convertible and Mercedes-Benz e500 Cabriolet.

The most astounding feature is presence of a single Sport button. When pushed, various functions changes into an aggressive mode like transmission shift points increases, exhaust sound become more sporty, throttle application and the stiffness of Maserati's Skyhook variable suspension etc.

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Maserati Gran Cabrio, the Italian speedster car is an ideal blend of power, performance and style. The car scores high in terms of looks, power and leaves an everlasting impression to the person sitting in it. The exterior appearance of car is slightly convex whereas vertical grille is imposingly aggressive which offers sporty looks to the car. The aerodynamic structure of the car’s body helps in minimizing the airflow vortices plus it adds to the striking design of the car’s exterior.

The all new Maserati Gran Cabrio comes with whole lot of eye-catchy exterior in combination with technological marvels. The metallic paint work alongside front grille with vertical and concave grille bars and chromeline exterior trim exhibits a classy & elegant appearance to this power-packed vehicle. Front parking sensors and rear parking sensors allows efficient parking feature to the car. The exhaust which is twin dual tube tailpipes, in chrome plated let Maserati Gran Cabrio flaunt its muscular looks. Added beauty is delivered by classy and stylish front and rear fog lamps which makes the drive safer in bad weather conditions.

Maserati GranCabrio Exterior Measurement

Maserati GranCabrio has a capacity of accommodating 4 passengers with complete comfort. The exterior dimensions of the car are Length- 4881mm delivering a stretchable appearance, Width- 1915mm, Height- 1380mm, with a Wheelbase of 2942mm. This shows that this supercar is larger but not heavier than most of the car in its segment starting from Austin martin DB9 to BMW 6 series. Also, the dry weight of car is 1887kg.

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In terms of interior comfort and luxury, Maserati Gran Cabrio is a blend of magnificence and sophistication. This Italian supercar comes with perfect combination of Italian style, modernity, grace, craftsmanship, sportiness and unconcealed luxury. No doubt, the first thing which strikes your eyes is the elegant dashboard, which is placed horizontally. Next thing which can take your heart away is the mounting of control systems on the driver side, giving a feel of total control to the person driving the car.

With most of the multimedia keys added on the steering wheel, the functions are displayed on the 7 inch screen of the Maserati Multi Media System mounted in the centre of the dashboard.

As all the seats (front & rear) in Maserati Gran Cabrio are built for absolute style & comfort, even long journeys can be completed with perfect comfort. Also the amicably shaped tunnel separating the rear seats comes with two cup holders and a container holder. Similarly, there is a great deal of comfort which can be exploited at the front seat. These above features assists driver in having a memorable driving experience and to add delight, the seats can be heated to three different temperatures in cold weather.

The interior of the Gran Cabrio is layered with best quality Italian leather. The leather used encompasses soft, most tangible, and top quality hides. The leather used is treated for durability, strength and nice appearance. With the hand finishing process, the leather stays soft and comfortable in winter, yet cool and relaxing in the summer.

Moreover, if owner want to personalize the interiors, the leathers are available in 10 colors, which you can utilize as per discretion. Also, the color combinations of the seats, dashboard, tonneau cover, steering wheel cover and gear lever knob can all be harmonized with other interiors of the car. Some other places of the Maserati Cabrio car which can be personalized are dashboard, door panels and rear side panels. For delivering more stylish looks and sporting appearance, lacquered color finishes can also be applied.

Interior Measurement

Maserati Gran Cabrio is a 4 seater car with elegant and stylish interiors. With ample space for front seat passengers and back seat passengers, the car offers comfortable sitting experience without problems of cramp or fatigue. Gran Cabrio convertible encompasses ergonomic seating style which not only offer comfort to the passenger but also provide driver with an ideal sitting position even for long journey.

Maserati Gran Cabrio is currently available with 430-440PS 4.7-litre V8 engine. The powerful 4.7 litre V8 engine delivers 440 hp at 7000 rpm, and provides a maximum torque of 490 Nm at 4750 rpm. Due to the precision timing of cylinder filling capacity, the car is capable of delivering high performance in all terrains. Also with the addition of metal matrix along with perforated sheet catalytic converter, Maserati Gran Cabrio delivers Euro 5 homologation without any decrement in the performance.

Maserati GranCabrio comes fitted with a ZF 6 speed automatic gearbox in its 4.7 litre engine. This feature offers high speed driving experience along with smooth acceleration and gear changing facility. While driving this marvel, driver can choose from various gear changing modes like – Auto Normal Mode (low vibration, less engine noise & smooth gear change), Auto Sport Mode (Sporty driving experience, louder and resonant engine noise), Auto ICE Mode (stability control system (MSP) starts, gear change between 3000-4000 revs, car tractions optimized) and the Manual Mode (Gears selected by driver using gear shift lever).

Maserati Gran Cabrio (Standard Version) comes added with light alloy wheels of 20’’ Trident design colored in silver (8,5J x 20" front; 10,5J x 20" rear) delivering a sporty look to this powerful machine. Skyhook which is an electronically variable active damping system assists in providing a better suspension to the movement of this Italian marvel. The wheel size of 9Jx21 on the front axle comes fitted with Pirelli P Zero high-performance tires in size 255/30 ZR 21. Similarly the rear axle comes added with 315/25 ZR 22 tires on size 11.5Jx22 rims provide optimal driving experience.

In terms of handling and braking, Maserati Gran Cabrio Convertible comes added with dynamic handling which is handled electronically via Maserati Stability Programme (MSP). With assistance from wide array of sensors for detecting any type of instability, the system keeps the brakes and engine in perfect condition.

Moreover, built by Brembo and fitted with four self-ventilating drilled discs, the brake system of Maserati Gran Cabrio offers ideal braking system. This Italian supercar comes with 360 mm front brakes which are backed by fleet of six pistons in a single aluminum block for efficient stopping power.  Also, in Maserati Gran Cabrio the mechanical handbrakes are replaced by an electronic brake control system. With this system, the electronic park brakes comes live in-case engine is switched off.

With the introduction of Brake Assist System (BAS) in Maserati GranCabrio, the level of safety is increased by considerable level. Added with sensors, the BAS applies the panic braking after calculating the speed at which the brake pedal is depressed. This feature helps in making the impact of accident lower.

In terms of safety, Maserati Gran Cabrio comes with wide array of safety features like 4-wheel ABS, Brake Assist, Driver and Passenger Seat Airbags, Front Head Restraints, Side/Curtain Airbags, Stability Control, Tire Pressure Monitoring and Traction Control. Needless to say, this Italian automobile manufacturing company left no stone unturned in making the car safe while driving.

Maserati Gran Cabrio incorporates all the latest and standard safety features including new generation head and chest airbags with passenger side airbag for complete safety of all the occupants.

Car also encompasses front and rear seat belts designed with pretensioners and load limiters including collapsible steering column. For adding more safety to the car, Maserati GranCabrio includes xenon headlights, for night visibility, and an alert system which alerts about low tire pressure situations.

With the addition of extendable telescopic roll bars set behind the rear seats, Maserati increases the level of safety to a considerable level. The safety system is designed such that in case of accidental impact the roll bars get activated in just 190 milliseconds.

However the presence of innovative immobiliser, anti-theft system and anti-lift sensors keeps Maserati Gran Cabrio safe everywhere.

Maserati Gran Cabrio being a smart supercar comes loaded with exquisite accessories and astounding sound system. The charisma of this Italian supercar is exhibited by wooden dashboard displaying an elegant look with detachable and retractable fine quality leather seat covers. The soft and durable seat covers gives warm and relaxing driving experience. The car cabin comes fitted with soft luminous lamps, which glows the cabin interiors in splendid manner.

The Maserati Gran Cabrio’s multimedia system incorporates Car Radio, CD player, satellite navigation system, phone and on-board computer via a seven inch display monitor.  And for providing impeccable musical extravaganza, the car comes added with 30 GB hard drive which can store 180 hours of music.

If Maserati Gran Cabrio reviews by experts are to be believed then this car incorporates stunning sound system which assists in keeping the mood of car passengers contended. This stylish powerful machine also comes fitted with some amazing accessories like Electrically-operated, electro chromic door mirrors, Garage remote control, tire pressure monitoring sensors, luggage straps, and ashtray added in cup holders.