Maserati Grecale | |
---|---|
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Maserati |
Model code | Tipo M182 |
Production | March 2022 – present |
Model years | 2023–present |
Assembly | Italy: Piedimonte San Germano, Lazio (Cassino Plant) [1] |
Designer | Klaus Busse [2] at Centro Stile Maserati |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Compact luxury crossover SUV [3] (D) |
Body style | 5-door SUV |
Layout | |
Platform | FCA Giorgio |
Related | Alfa Romeo Stelvio |
Powertrain | |
Engine |
|
Electric motor | Permanent magnet synchronous motor (Folgore) |
Transmission | |
Battery | 105 kWh, 400V lithium ion (Folgore) |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,901 mm (114.2 in) |
Length | 4,846 mm (190.8 in) |
Width | 1,948 mm (76.7 in) |
Height | 1,670 mm (65.7 in) |
Kerb weight | 1,870 kg (4,123 lb) |
The Maserati Grecale (Tipo M182) is a front-engine, five-door, five passenger compact luxury crossover SUV (D-segment) manufactured and marketed by the Maserati subdivision of Stellantis, entering production at the company's Cassino Plant in March 2022. Internally designated model M182, the Grecale shares the company's Giorgio platform with the Alfa Romeo Stelvio and the fifth generation Jeep Grand Cherokee.
The nameplate Grecale derives from the Mediterranean wind, Gregale.
During the unveiling ceremony for the Maserati MC20 sports car in late 2020, Maserati also announced it would release an SUV below the Levante, named the Grecale. [1] It is to be offered with options of hybrid, full electric and petrol drivetrains. [1] The Maserati Grecale became available for purchase in North America in early 2023. [4]
The Grecale is available with several mild hybrid inline-four powertrains and a 530 PS (390 kW) V6 engine for the Trofeo specification. [5] A full electric version, called the Folgore, is available. It is equipped with a 105 kWh battery and went on sale in 2023 as a 2024 model. [6] The Folgore features dual motors that each produce 279 hp (208 kW; 283 PS), adding up to 558 hp (416 kW; 566 PS) altogether.
Spec Model | Engine | Power | Torque | Displacement | Top speed | Transmission | Acceleration (0-60/100) | Drive | Production |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Petrol models | |||||||||
Trofeo [7] | 3.0 L Nettuno twin-turbo V6 | 390 kW (530 PS; 523 hp) at 6200 | 620 N⋅m (457 lb⋅ft) at 3000-5500 | 3,000 cc (3.0 L; 183.1 cu in) | 285 km/h (177 mph) | 8-speed automatic transmission | 3.8 sec | AWD | 2022– |
Mild hybrid models | |||||||||
GT [8] | 2.0 L TBI-M T4 Multiair turbo I4 | 221 kW (300 PS; 296 hp) at 5750 | 450 N⋅m (332 lb⋅ft) at 2000-4000 | 1,995 cc (2.0 L; 121.7 cu in) | 240 km/h (149 mph) | 8-speed automatic transmission | 5.6 sec | AWD | 2022– |
Modena [9] | 2.0 L TBI-M T4 Multiair turbo I4 | 243 kW (330 PS; 325 hp) at 5750 | 450 N⋅m (332 lb⋅ft) at 2000-4000 | 1,995 cc (2.0 L; 121.7 cu in) | 240 km/h (149 mph) | 8-speed automatic transmission | 5.3 sec | AWD | 2022– |
Spec Model | Battery | Battery capacity | Range (WLTP) | Power | Torque | 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) | Top speed | Transmission | Drive | Production |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Folgore [10] | Lithium-ion | 105.0 kWh (378 MJ) | 500 km (310 mi) | 134 kW (182 PS; 180 hp), 416 kW (566 PS; 558 hp) | 410 N⋅m (302 lb⋅ft) | 4.1 s | 220 km/h (137 mph) | N/A | AWD | 2023- |
Maserati S.p.A. is an Italian luxury vehicle manufacturer. Established on 1 December 1914 in Bologna, Italy, the company's headquarters are now in Modena, and its emblem is a trident. The company has been owned by Stellantis since 2021. Maserati was initially associated with Ferrari. In May 2014, due to ambitious plans and product launches, Maserati sold a record of over 3,000 cars in one month. This caused them to increase production of the Quattroporte and Ghibli models. In addition to the Ghibli and Quattroporte, Maserati offers the Maserati GranTurismo and two SUV models, the Maserati Levante and the Maserati Grecale. Maserati has placed a yearly production output cap at 75,000 vehicles globally.
The Porsche Cayenne is a series of automobiles manufactured by the German company Porsche since 2002. It is a luxury crossover SUV, and has been described as both a full-sized and a mid-sized vehicle. The first generation was known within Porsche as the Type 9PA (955/957) or E1. It was the first V8-engined vehicle built by Porsche since 1995, when the Porsche 928 was discontinued. It is also Porsche's first off-road variant vehicle since its Super and Junior tractors of the 1950s, as well as the first production Porsche with four doors. Since 2014, the Cayenne has been sold alongside a smaller Porsche SUV, the Macan.
The Volvo XC60 is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Swedish automaker Volvo Cars since 2008.
The Ford Escape is a compact crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Ford Motor Company since the 2001 model year. The first Ford SUV derived from a car platform, the Escape fell below the Ford Explorer in size; the Escape is currently sized between the Ford EcoSport and Ford Edge. The 2004 Ford Escape Hybrid was the first hybrid-electric vehicle from Ford, and the first hybrid produced as an SUV.
The Dodge Durango is a mid-size SUV produced by Dodge starting with the 1998 model year. The first two generations were very similar in that both were based on the Dodge Dakota and Dodge Ram, both featured a body-on-frame construction and both were produced at the Newark Assembly Plant in Newark, Delaware through the 2009 model year.
The Hyundai Tucson is a compact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. It is named after the city of Tucson, Arizona. It was originally known as the Hyundai JM when it was introduced in Japan in 2004.
The Kia Sportage is a series of automobiles manufactured by the South Korean manufacturer Kia since 1993 through five generations. Initially a compact SUV built on a body-on-frame chassis, the second-generation Sportage transitioned to a car-based platform which placed it into the compact crossover SUV class, and has been developed alongside the Hyundai Tucson. Since the fifth-generation model launched in 2021, Kia developed the Sportage in two sizes with different wheelbase lengths for different markets.
The Kia Sorento is a series of two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive family SUVs manufactured by the South Korean manufacturer Kia since 2002 through four generations. Initially a compact SUV built on a body-on-frame chassis, the second-generation Sorento transitioned to a larger car-based platform which placed it into the mid-size crossover SUV class, and has been developed alongside the Hyundai Santa Fe. As of 2022, the Sorento is positioned between the smaller Sportage and the larger Telluride in Kia's SUV global lineup.
The Maserati GranTurismo and GranCabrio are a series of grand tourers produced by the Italian manufacturer Maserati, succeeding the Maserati Coupé and Spyder.
The Peugeot 2008 is a subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment) produced by the French automaker Peugeot. Unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show and positioned below the 3008, the first 2008 replaced the Peugeot 207 SW, as Peugeot did not release an SW version of its 208.
The Mercedes-Benz GLC is a compact luxury crossover SUV introduced in 2015 for the 2016 model year that replaced the GLK-Class. According to Mercedes-Benz, it is the SUV equivalent to the C-Class.
The Lexus RX is a luxury crossover SUV sold since 1998 by Lexus, a luxury division of Toyota. Originally released in its home market of Japan in late 1997 as the Toyota Harrier, export sales began in March 1998 as the Lexus RX.
The Maserati Levante is an executive crossover SUV produced by Italian manufacturer Maserati at the Mirafiori factory in Turin from 2016 to 2024. The Levante went on sale in Europe in May 2016, and in North America in September 2016, remaining on sale into 2024. Production of the Levante ceased by the end of March 2024, commemorated with the release of a top-spec 424BHP special edition.
The Maserati Ghibli is an executive car produced by Italian automobile manufacturer Maserati since 2013. The car was unveiled to the public at the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show.
The MG ZS is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by the Chinese automotive manufacturer SAIC Motor under the British MG marque. Announced at the 2016 Guangzhou Auto Show in China, the MG ZS is the second SUV to be produced under the MG marque after the MG GS. It is positioned below the larger HS, and above the smaller MG 3 hatchback. Since 2018, the ZS is available with a battery electric version called the ZS EV or EZS in China.
The Hyundai Kona is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. The first-generation Kona debuted in June 2017 and the production version was revealed later that year. It is positioned between the Venue or Bayon and the Tucson in Hyundai crossover SUV line-up. The battery electric version called the Kona Electric was first launched in South Korea during the first half of 2018 and rolled out gradually worldwide afterwards.
The BYD Song is a series of compact crossover SUVs produced by BYD Auto since 2015.
The Changan CS75 is a compact crossover SUV produced by Changan Automobile. Debuted during the 2013 Guangzhou Auto Show and launched on the Chinese auto market in 2014, the original Changan CS75 received a facelift in 2018 and an additional PHEV model in the same year. The Changan CS75 Plus debuted on the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show and was launched on the Chinese auto market in 2019 while the original CS75 model remains in production and on the market. As of November 2020, the "Millionth Edition" first generation CS75 based on the 2018 facelift model was announced. The second generation CS75 Plus was introduced for the 2022 model year with updated powertrain and revised design.
The Changan UNI-K is a mid-size crossover SUV made by Changan from 2020.
The Voyah Free is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV manufactured by Dongfeng Motor Corporation and marketed by Voyah.