The super company Maserati invaded India with a strong product line up, a lineup which included cars like the Ghibli and Quattroporte sedan and the GranTourismo and GranCabrio sports cars. Now the Italian luxury carmaker plans to make a more stronger lineup and has decided to bring in another SUV in India. The Levante, according to Maserati will be launched in India in the second half of the year 2017.
Officially, there hasn’t been an announcement by the Italian carmaker but it is on sake in India. The SUV has been priced at a whooping Rs.1.65 Crore (ex-showroom) however the company plants to officially launch it in the August 2017.
The new Maserati Levante is available at all three dealers in India, one in Mumbai, Bangalore and New Delhi each.
Levante runs on a 3.0 litre engine which is available in both diesel and petrol engines, however in India it will come only in its diesel version. The engine churns out a power of 271 bhp of peak power and 600 Nm of peak torque. A VM Motori made engine, something that was also used in Ghibli and the Quattroporte helps the car to reach to 100kmph in just 6.9 seconds and reach a triple digit speed of 230kmph.
It comes with an eight speed transmission.
It is a complete amalgamation of a sports and luxury car quotient. It has the Maserati figh like grill with its symbol right at the centre and has a muscular design and curvy arches which make it look like a sports car. The good thing is that the Maserati gives an option of customizing the interiors and thus the buyer can choose from a host of leather and colors for the interiors.
