The Maserati GranTurismo Base for 2009
There's been a lot of talk about the Maserati GranTurismo for 2009. As a leading car in the coupe market the GranTurismo (and in this case specically the Base version) has maintained a high standard. The 2-door GranTurismo is especially appealing to broad audience, making it a perfect car to help Maserati as a brand in general.
2009 Maserati GranTurismo Base Specs
The restyled GranTurismo Base is equipped with a 4.2-liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The engine is mated to a ZF six-speed transmission. This has resulted in an increase in horsepower and torque over the 2008 version.
The GranTurismo uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.
The fuel system for the 2009 GranTurismo is a Bosch ME-7.3.2 system, running on gasoline . The fuel is regulated by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design.
Statistics
The dimensions of the GranTurismo Base are inches wide by inches long. It sits inches off the ground. It seats a standard several adults passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.
The standard warranty period for the GranTurismo is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the coupe market.
The listed retail price in 2009 (MSRP) was an industry-high price, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price is in line with the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.
MPG Ratings
The GranTurismo Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and twenty three when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was within normal parameters.
The vehicle is available in several colors.
Parting Shots
There are several reasons why the Maserati GranTurismo Base sold well in 2009. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Maserati, specifically a GranTurismo.
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