Maserati Quattroporte Sport GTS
Another well acclaimed car launched by the Maserati, Italy which is known to have delivered the best and exceptional racing as well as luxury cars. Competitively priced at £89,860, the Maserati Quattroporte GTS has oft been compared with Audi S8, Mercedes S63 AM, MBW 750i, Phaeton 6.0 W12 and Bentley Continental Flying Spur. Mind you all these cars fall in the same price range and are manufactured with great care, design and by automobile giants.
The surprise element of the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte GT S is a simple button on the dashboard with a “Sport” label. When you opt for this, you have revved the V8 engine to its full capacity to deliver the power punch so very typical of Maserati. Remarkable power from the 4,691cc aluminium-alloy V8 petrol engine which delivers 434bhp at 7,000rpm and 361lb ft of torque at 4,750rpm which is accompanied by a
Six-speed semi-automatic gearbox and a rear-wheel drive. So, get ready to zoom drive through the city at 177 mph top speed with 0-62mph in 5.1sec while its fuel consumptions rests at 17.9mpg and 365g/km is the CO2 emissions.
The interiors are pretty plush and stylish as you can have combinations of leather and suede while the dash board can be done up in a slightly different way such as with Titantex. With steering wheel done up in suede, the driver feels great simply holding it. The aluminum pedals look very smart and chic. On the overall, you find it greatly similar to Fiat specifics. Well….. since its is designed to be owned by the super rich and celebrities you can very well expect the interiors customized and also carry a glamorous look which they very much so love to flaunt.
There is no doubt that Maserati is synonymous with producing the finest in sports and luxury cars…something which it has been doing for years now. Though nowadays, it is facing increasing competition with Porsche and Aston Martin who are definitely going to find tough times in achieving their desired market space. A positive change is visible since Ferrari took over reins of Maserati and enlisted the task of redesigning a luxury sports sedan into a hyper sport model as they so very lovingly call their Maserati Quattroporte GT S.
Owning a Maserati Quattroporte GT S will be a matter of pride and prestige….but wary of those who turn green with envy and cast an evil look on your pricey, classy sports car.
