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Maserati GranTurismo gets retro-inspired makeover for Milan Design Week

24 Apr 2023

Maserati, the iconic Italian luxury carmaker, has unveiled a special edition GranTurismo at the 2023 Milan Design Week, which pays homage to the brand’s rich heritage and classic design elements.

The Maserati GranTurismo is known for its sporty and elegant lines, and this one-off special edition takes inspiration from the classic Maserati models of the past. The car features a retro-inspired color scheme with a two-tone bodywork in deep blue and white, which complements the car's sleek and aerodynamic design.

A blend of retro and contemporary elements

A blend of retro and contemporary elements

The front of the car is dominated by the brand's signature grille with its trident logo, which is finished in chrome to contrast with the blue bodywork. The headlights have also been updated with LED technology, adding a modern touch to the classic design.

The GranTurismo's interior has also been given a makeover, with a blend of retro and contemporary elements. The seats are finished in a luxurious white leather with blue stitching, which matches the exterior of the car. The dashboard and door panels feature a combination of blue Alcantara and carbon fiber, giving the interior a sporty yet refined look.

Engine specs

Engine specs

Under the hood, the special edition GranTurismo is powered by a 4.7-liter V8 engine that produces 454 horsepower and 384 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive, which ensures a thrilling driving experience.

One of three one-off cars at the Milan Design Week

One of three one-off cars at the Milan Design Week

This special edition GranTurismo is one of three one-off cars that Maserati has unveiled at the Milan Design Week. The other two are the Levante SUV and the Ghibli sedan, both of which have also been given a retro-inspired makeover.

Maserati has always been known for its design and innovation, and this special edition GranTurismo is a perfect example of the brand's commitment to excellence. The car combines classic design elements with modern technology to create a truly unique and breathtaking vehicle.

Wael Nakhle

BY Wael Nakhle

Wael is an automotive content writer specializes in creating written content for Motor 283. Producing a wide range of content, including blog posts, articles, product descriptions, reviews, and technical guides related to cars, trucks, motorcycles, and other vehicles, with an unprecedented passion for cars, and motorcycles.

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