2006 Maserati Gran Sport

Make

Maserati

Model

Gran Sport

Year

2006

Listed price

$26,800

Location

Plainview, New York

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

17,535 miles

The Maserati GranSport, a nameplate that resonates with enthusiasts as the ultimate iteration of the venerable 4200 GT, arrived in 2004 as a more focused, performance-oriented evolution. Born from Maserati's desire to inject an even sharper edge into its grand tourer, the GranSport featured a host of enhancements. Its 4.2-liter F136 R V8 engine, shared with Ferrari, was tuned for an additional 10 horsepower, bringing the total to 400 hp, and paired exclusively with the paddle-shifted Cambiocorsa transmission, recalibrated for quicker shifts. Aerodynamic refinements, a lowered and stiffened suspension, and a more aggressive aesthetic set it apart, culminating in a car that bridged the gap between luxurious GT and genuine sports car. Production was limited, making each GranSport a sought-after piece of Maserati's modern history. This particular 2006 Maserati GranSport Convertible exemplifies the model's allure, having covered a mere 17,535 careful miles since new. Its potent 8-cylinder engine, a symphony of Italian engineering, delivers robust power, while the "F1" transmission, a hallmark of its era, executes shifts with remarkable fluidity through all gears. This low-mileage example has just received a comprehensive oil and fluid service within the last 20 miles, ensuring it's primed for its next discerning owner to experience the thrilling blend of performance and open-air exhilaration that only a Maserati GranSport can provide. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a meticulously maintained example of Maserati's refined and sporting grand tourer.