In a cool launch, Maserati once again showed what authentic Italian style is, and the new SUV Grecale once again aroused the interest of high-performance ultra-luxury fans.
Grecale shows not only the latest design concepts and advanced technology of Maserati, but also the realization of Maserati's most advanced and complete power technology, 48V light hybrid, V6 derived from F1 technology, plus pure electric drive, Grecale has also become The most complete power form of Maserati.
Levante's best-selling sales were enough for Maserati to taste the sweetness of the SUV market, so Maserati launched the supercar MC20 more than a year ago, and once again identified the new model in the SUV, the Grecale was born. It is a medium-sized SUV with a body (Grecale GT) of 4846mm/1948mm/1670mm in length, width and height, which is slightly larger than the Audi Q5L, and the wheelbase of 2901mm provides a comfortable and spacious rear seating space.
There are three versions of Gregare released: GT, Modena, and Trofeo. Among them, the GT version is equipped with a four-cylinder turbocharged engine and 48V light mixing technology, providing a maximum output of 300 horsepower and a torque of 450 Nm, with an acceleration of 5.6 seconds per 100 kilometers; the Modena version also uses a four-cylinder turbocharged engine and 48V light hybrid technology, with a maximum output of 330 hp, a maximum torque of 450 Nm, and a 100 km/h acceleration of 5.3 seconds; the strongest Trefeo version is equipped with the same "Nettuno Poseidon" as the MC20. The V6 twin-turbo engine has a maximum output of 530 hp and a torque of 620 Nm, resulting in 3.8 seconds of 100 km/h acceleration.
As a new model of Maserati, the Grecale adopts the same design concept as the MC20 supercar, the whole vehicle has smooth lines, the styling characteristics are very recognizable, and the body is extremely sporty through the smooth body line and lower center of gravity design, and the application of carbon fiber materials also shows a stronger sense of technology.
The boomerang-shaped taillights at the rear, inspired by the classic Maserati Giugiaro 3200 GT, feature Maserati's signature trapezoidal silhouette, with a coupe-shaped rear and a carbon-fibre bottom diffuser that blends classic, sporty, stylish and technological.
The Grecale is Maserati's innovative technology model, reflected in a new interior design, a more complete multimedia connectivity system and a wide choice of driving modes.
Inside the car, the new 12.3-inch central control screen is maserati's largest screen in the car to date, and not only that, but there is also an additional 8.8-inch touch panel under the central control screen to adjust the seat and air conditioning comfort functions.
Equipped with a new intelligent assisted multimedia system, the latest generation of infotainment systems and a new interconnection system, the Grecale provides rich online media playback, map navigation, intelligent voice recognition and other functions, and the 14-speaker Sonus faber 3D sound system (up to 21 speakers are optional) as standard in the series, and maserati's signature exhaust sound wave constitute a more immersive listening experience.
For the driver, the new Grecale offers five driving modes of comfort, GT, sport, off-road, and track (Trefeo version), and the new vehicle dynamic control system can control the vehicle's body posture in motion. Air suspension is also standard on the Trefeo version (optional in gt and Modena versions), which can be adjusted in the six-stage height range with different driving modes, and the suspension can be lowered by up to 35mm when in parking mode. , suspension in off-road mode can be raised by up to 30mm.
At last night's press conference, Maserati also announced that it will launch a pure electric version of the Grecale, the Grecale Folgore, which is also the first pure electric SUV in the history of the Maserati brand, leading the Maserati brand into the era of electrification. The Grecale Folgore is equipped with a 105 kWh battery pack and uses 400V technology, and the high-power drive motor provides a maximum torque of 800 Nm.
The new Maserati Grecale was developed by the Maserati Innovation Lab in Modena and produced at the Cassino plant in Italy, maintaining the purest Italian design and maserati brand style, and it was announced at the press conference that Grecale will be delivered from the second half of this year, and the pure electric version of The Gregare Folgore will be launched a year after the delivery of the Grecale.
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The author of this article is Kick Car Gang Jia Yuntao