Maserati Grecale SUV

Introduction

Maserati is back in the spotlight with a refreshed version of its Grecale SUV. As car enthusiasts wait with anticipation, Maserati introduces an entry-level version to broaden its appeal in the SUV market. This addition comes as an effort to rejuvenate the lineup and capture the attention of those looking for something distinct yet practical.

Specifications

The new base model, simply dubbed the Maserati Grecale, replaces the former GT variant. While Maserati has yet to disclose the new pricing, the previous GT model had a starting price of $69,900. It’s important to note that the Grecale features a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. In North America, this engine generates an impressive 325 horsepower. Accompanying this power is a set of 21-inch diamond-cut wheels and a luxurious leather interior, complete with 12-way heated front seats.

Trim Levels

Grecale Modena

Someone looking for a little more can consider the Modena trim. This variant maintains the 325 horsepower engine and adds larger 21-inch wheels. Not to mention, it comes with an adaptive suspension system, limited-slip differential, and striking Matrix headlights.

Grecale Trofeo

The top-tier option, the Trofeo, houses a 523 horsepower Nettuno V6 engine. There’s even an electric version known as the Folgore with a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive setup generating 550 horsepower, fueled by a 105 kWh battery pack.

Interior and Colors

Maserati hasn’t held back on interior upgrades despite them being subtle. New upholstery options include Chocolate leather and Sport Leader Black Blue, and the iconic 12.3-inch and 8.8-inch displays remain. The exterior now flaunts a palette of 11 hues with even more choices offered through the Maserati Fuoriserie Programme. Those selections range from the classic Blu Pastello to the captivating Gold Venus.

Driving Experience

The driving experience of the Grecale lives up to Maserati’s revered reputation. This SUV offers an engaging drive that balances refined control and thrilling acceleration. Those accustomed to rivals like the Porsche Macan will notice that the Grecale holds its own, delivering a dynamic ride that appeals to enthusiasts desiring an SUV that can perform like a sports car. The seamless integration of luxury and power sets it apart, providing both comfort for long journeys and agility for spirited drives.