2014 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale

The MC Stradale is the star on the Maserati stand, in addition to all the new Quattroporte versions as they 27th their European debut, Modena February 2013, to make. From the moment that the viewer is the new series - starting to make with the new Quattroporte, on its European debut at the Geneva Motor Show - Maserati luxury sports models, which also renews the foundation for the growth of the brand. In line with this philosophy, Geneva see the world premiere of the new four-seater GranTurismo MC Stradale, which combines optimal expression of the sportiness of a coupé with the luxury in Modena. Although the new Maserati Quattroporte is the first on the new Giovanni Agnelli factory in Grugliasco (Turin), the GranTurismo MC Stradale is in fact built on the historic factory in Viale Ciro Menotti in Modena be built.

Like the previous two-seat version of the new four-seat GranTurismo of the racing version which competes in the Maserati Trofeo Championship is inspired, the perfect combination of sportiness, luxury and elegance, comfort and style, function and dynamics - to be now can be enjoyed by four people. The new aesthetic, with its clean racing edge, the new carbon bonnet which frames a central air intake and two rear extractors and the new forged 20 "alloy wheels marked. The new GranTurismo MC Stradale has a cabin that comfortable with four seats and interior with new materials and style.

The new GranTurismo MC Stradale also the 4.7-liter, 460 hp V8 engines that debuted in the Gran Turismo Sport and now is secured to the entire 4.7-liter GranTurismo range. In combination with an MC Race Shift 6-speed automated manual transmission, this engine ensures excellent performance - with a top speed of 188 mph - which can be enjoyed in this new four-seater version. The safety of the vehicle is guaranteed by the Brembo carbon-ceramic brake discs. The new GranTurismo MC Stradale also comes from the work on the latest range of engines to improve fuel economy and reduce emissions.

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Maserati GranCabrio MC

Maserati certainly seems to be milking the GranTurismo franchise for all is worth these days. Besides numerous limited editions and Sport models for both the coupe and convertible, Maserati recently the MC version of the hardtop. Now, before its debut at the Paris Motor Show was the Modenese car manufacturer detail on the latest iteration of the GT platform, the GranCabrio MC.

Visually, the droptop is the main change is the new face, lifted directly from the MC Stradale coupe. This means that the car is a full 48 millimeters longer than the standard and Sport versions of the GranCabrio, but we want the decidedly aggressive look that big ol schnoz '. The large rear spoiler is also reworked for the MC, providing additional downforce to keep you glued to this huge body firmly with the road.

Maserati has not released powertrain details, but we assume that the GranCabrio MC same 4.7-liter Ferrari-sourced V8 coupled as MC coupe, good for 444 horsepower and 376 pound-feet of torque, a six-speed automatic transmission. We get our first live view of the GranCabrio MC later in the week when. The lines in Paris alongside all the other GranTurismo models.