Maserati is on quickly towards the big EV conversion. While other automakers have pledged to have a full line of electric vehicles by the early or early 2030s, Maserati announced in 2022 that it plans to have a full EV line up in just three years. the ball has started to roll with GranTurismo Folgore and coming soon Greece Folgore tram. But bBefore any more electric vehicles hit the market, the brand wants to honor its V8 heritage, and they started it by launching two new products and finally V8 . engine model In Goodwood Festival of Speed 2023 this year.
The first is the Maserati Ghibli 334 Ultima 2023. Most of what makes this Ghibli special is its name. That “334” refers to its top speed in kilometers per hour. For us Americans, that speed is just over 207 mph, which Maserati says makes it the fastest sedan in the world. The power of the 334 Ultima comes from a 572 horsepower twin-turbo V8. Maserati also worked to lower the car’its weight. This has been done use performance tires made of special compounds that wrap around 21 inches Orione Wheel. The result is natural faster than 0 to 60 mph time, down from 4.3 seconds in the regular V8supported Ghibli Trofeo up to 3.9 seconds in 334 Ultima.
Outside, you’ll be able to distinguish the Ghibli 334 Ultima from other Ghiblis thanks to its striking Sciàdi Persia paintwork, all-carbon exterior kit and dark graphite wheels. Inside is Pale Terracotta leather chair withannelloni Alcantara as the centerpiece while Maserati’s trident and “334” logos are stitched on the headrests. There is also a special badge on the center console.
Afterward, got a Maserati Levante V8 Ultima. While Levante hasn’t been around that long – It debut 2016 — that doesn’t mean it can’t honor the brand’s heritage. The power of the Levante V8 Ultima comes from the same twin-turbo V8 engine as the Ghibli 334 Ultima. Outside, the V8 Ultima gets an all-carbon exterior that includes front, rear and side skirts, Rubio exterior paint, “V8 Ultima” badging and Orione 22 wheels.
Inside, there’s Pale Terracotta leather and contrast black seats, Maserati trident and “V8 Ultima” words stitched on the headrests and a special plaque inside. The V8 Ultima also comes in the option of two special edition colors: Nero Assoluto and Blu Royale.
If you want to get your hands on one of these special editions, you’d better act fast. Maserati produces only a handful of these: 103 pieces of each model. While there’s no word on pricing yet, expect them to start at much higher than the Ghibli Trofeo’s $122,000 and Levante Trofeo’s $167,000.
