The Maserati Grecale Folgore is not just another electric SUV – it’s a standout in the luxury electric SUV market. Here are 10 unique features that make it shine:
- Power to Rival the BMW iX and Porsche Macan EV
Built on an evolved version of Stellantis’ Giorgio platform, the Grecale Folgore boasts two electric motors, one on each axle, producing between 500 and 550 horsepower in the base version and 800 Nm (590 lb-ft) of torque. This power puts it in direct competition with the BMW iX and the upcoming Porsche Macan EV. - One of the Most Affordable Luxury Electric SUVs
The Grecale Folgore is expected to have a starting price of around $75,000, making it one of the most affordable luxury electric compact SUVs on the market. It will be available in three trims: GT, Modena, and Trofeo. - Segment-Leading Range and Charging Capabilities
With a 105.0 kWh battery, the Grecale Folgore promises a range of 482 to 563 kilometers (300-350 miles). Additionally, it will offer fast charging capabilities, albeit with a 400-volt system. - Exceptional Everyday Driving Experience
This electric SUV delivers an outstanding and comfortable driving experience without compromising the dynamism expected from a Maserati. - Grecale Folgore Trofeo: Best-in-Class Performance Figures
The Trofeo version is expected to have around 680 horsepower, allowing it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) in about three seconds, making it one of the fastest electric SUVs on the market. - Unique Exterior and Interior Design Touches
Inspired by a dancer’s movements, the Grecale Folgore’s exterior design is complemented by a “Rame Folgore” finish reminiscent of the Guggenheim Bilbao’s façade. The 20-inch (50.8 cm) wheels also feature a special design. - Sonus Faber Sound System
Two Sonus Faber sound system options are available for the Grecale Folgore: a 14-speaker, 860-watt premium audio system for base models, and a 21-speaker, 1285-watt High Premium audio system for the Trofeo trim. - Displays Galore
The Grecale Folgore’s interior features four displays: a traditional instrument panel, a new 12.3-inch (31.2 cm) instrument panel, an 8.8-inch (22.4 cm) touchscreen for vehicle control, and an analog-style digital clock atop the dashboard. - Eco-Friendly Interior
The cabin utilizes recycled materials, such as Econyl, an innovative material made from recycled fishing nets. This material also showcases a unique design inspired by elegant dance movements. - Cutting-Edge Technology
Inheriting technological features from its gasoline-engine sibling, the Grecale Folgore will include driver assistance systems and state-of-the-art infotainment technology, tailored for its electric vehicle use.
In summary, the Maserati Grecale Folgore is an electric SUV that combines luxury, performance, and sustainability in an attractive and affordable package. With its unique features and exceptional driving experience, this vehicle is shaping up to be an exciting option in the luxury electric SUV market.
