Maserati released the Grecale SUV, which was designed in Modena and built at the Cassino plant. It is “100% made in Italy.” It comes in three styles: GT, Modena, and Trofeo, and costs between ₹1.31 crore and ₹2.05 crore. The car is going to be sent to India as a CBU. The company said that the Grecale got its ideas from Maserati’s roots and its well-known personality.
Maserati recently opened two new dealer touchpoints in India. Dealer network increased to three with dealerships in Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore. The Grecale is expected to be the Porsche Macan of the Italian company’s stable. They are expecting it to bring the best sales figures for Maserati. The company is very confident about its crossover SUV. Grecale will be available in three variants namely GT, Modena and Trofeo.
Variant Breakdown
Maserati
Grecale GT
Price: Rs 1.31 Crore
| Engine: | 2.0 L Multiair turbo inline-4 Cylinders |
| Transmission: | 8-speed automatic transmission |
| Power: | 221 kW (300 PS; 296 hp) at 5750 rpm |
| Torque: | 450 N⋅m at 2000-4000 rpm |
| Top Speed: | 240 km/h (149 mph) |
| 0-100 kmph: | 5.6 sec |
Maserati Grecale Modena
Price: Rs 1.53 Crore
| Engine: | 2.0 L Multiair turbo inline-4 Cylinders |
| Transmission: | 8-speed automatic transmission |
| Power: | 243 kW (330 PS; 325 hp) at 5750 rpm |
| Torque: | 450 N⋅m at 2000-4000 rpm |
| Top Speed: | 240 km/h (149 mph) |
| 0-100 kmph: | 5.3 sec |
Maserati Grecale Trofeo
Price: Rs 2.05 Crore
| Engine: | 3.0 L twin-turbo V6 |
| Transmission: | 8-speed automatic transmission |
| Power: | 390 kW (530 PS; 523 hp) at 6200 rpm |
| Torque: | 620 N⋅m at 3000-5500 rpm |
| Top Speed: | 285 km/h (177 mph) |
| 0-100 kmph: | 3.8 sec |
Maserati Grecale Features
This Italian five-seater has a modern interior with:
- A 12.3-inch Gauge cluster display
- A 12.3-inch floating touchscreen and an 8.8-inch digital screen on the bottom half of the dashboard that controls other car functions.
- Cabin made of real wood, carbon fiber, and aluminum.
- It also has a 1200-watt, 21-speaker 3D music system.
Some other standout features include 19-inch wheels, LED headlights, 10-way power front seats with a memory function, an optional HUD, an 8-inch touch-enabled panel for the dual-zone climate control system, a 14-speaker music system, and aluminum paddle shifters. The safety kit includes Level 1 ADAS, electronic limited-slip differential, VDCM active chassis control, and advanced noise insulation.
Benefit of the India-EU FTA Agreement
Maserati will get some benefits from the new India-EU agreement of FTA. The 8th round of talks between India and the EU about the much-anticipated India-EU Free Trade Agreement(FTA) has recently been conducted. The discussion is expected to have great impact on the luxury vehicle market in India. Taxes on imported cars will go down from 60% to 30%, compared to the present plan. It has also been suggested that cars with engines bigger than 1500cc should have their own limit.
