Maserati’s two big new products for 2023 are the GranTurismo and GranCabrio second generation If the coupe version of the GranTurismo was presented a few weeks ago, the convertible called the GranCabrio should appear later.

To help us wait, the Italian manufacturer presents a new product first images of the prototypeis still heavily camouflaged and is currently being tested on the road in Italy, on the track as well as on the streets of Modena, the city of origin of the Trident brand.

Maserati GranCabrio: an elegant silhouette

The styling of the Maserati GranCabrio is very close to that of the GranTurismo: the prototype presented in these photos has also received a significant camouflage that hides all the body parts we already know on the coupe, such as the grille, the large hood. , sides and rear, and leaves visible the most important feature of the GranCabrio: its soft top.

Both models are truly identical in appearance, with the GranCabrio replacing the GranTurismo’s hardtop with retractable canvas hood. Technically, this mechanism should add a few extra pounds to the model, but it shouldn’t affect performance much.

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Maserati GranCabrio: V6 or 100% electric version

Indeed, we will find under the hood of the Maserati GranCabrio the same mechanical offer as the GranTurismo, with V6 gasoline engine “Nettuno” borrowed from MC20 and develops a little thing here 490 horsepower and 600 Nm of torque on the Modena version, and 550 horsepower and 650 Nm in the Trofeo version.

With release Folhorit’s an engine 100% electric Power that can also be found on the GranCabrio: it has three electric motors offering a combined output 761 horsepower at 1350 Nm of torque. It all comes down to an 800V 83kWh battery that can be super-fast charged up to 270kW.

Maserati GranCabrio: Inside the GranTurismo

Inside you will also find the same interior as the GranTurismowith a total of four seats: even if it is not yet represented in the images, it will be equipped three screenswith a 12.2-inch digital phone, a 12.3-inch center screen for the infotainment system, and an additional 8.8-inch screen for the climate control.

The Maserati GranCabrio will soon be unveiled in the coming weeks and will on the market during 2023alongside its GranTurismo coupe variant.

After 15 years of quality and loyal service and, above all, a powerful V8, the Maserati GranTurismo makes a revolution. In 100% electric mode or in V6, it’s up to you! https://t.co/jj9xCyA6QJ

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