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2006 Maserati Gran Sport Spyder








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Standards and Options
Pricing

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

MSRP $99,900 $62,500

Invoice Price $0 $58,125

Destination Charges $1,350 $775

Air Conditioning. Health, Ventilation

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Air Conditioning Standard Standard

Automatic Climate Control N/A Standard

Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter N/A Standard

Rear HVAC Ducts N/A N/A

Rear Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning N/A N/A

Rear Seat HVAC Controls N/A N/A

Entertainment, Communication, Navigation

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

CD Changer Option Option

CD Player Standard Standard

Cassette Player N/A N/A

DVD Player N/A N/A

Hands Free or Voice Activated Phone Option Option

Navigational Aid Option Option

Radio Standard Standard

Second Row Sound Controls/Accessories N/A N/A

Subwoofer Option Not listed

Telematic Systems N/A Standard

Exterior

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board N/A N/A

Bumper Step Up N/A N/A

Front Air Dam Standard Standard

Metallic Paint Option Option

Power Sliding Side Van Door N/A N/A

Power Trunk Lid N/A N/A

Rear Spoiler Standard Standard

Skid Plate or Underbody Protection N/A N/A

Splash or Mud Guards N/A Option

Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles Standard Standard

Instrumentation

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Battery Gauge Standard N/A

Clock Standard Standard

Compass Not listed N/A

Cruise Control Not listed Standard

Electroluminescent Instrumentation N/A N/A

Gauges Standard Standard

Inside Temperature Gauge Not listed N/A

Intelligent Cruise Control N/A N/A

Night Vision N/A N/A

Oil Gauge Standard N/A

Outside Temperature Gauge Not listed Standard

Service or Maintenance Interval Indicator Not listed Standard

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Standard Standard

Tachometer Standard Standard

Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor N/A N/A

Trip Computer Standard Standard

Lighting

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Automatic Headlights N/A Standard

Cornering Lights N/A N/A

Daytime Running Lights N/A Standard

Fog Lights N/A Standard

Halogen Headlights Standard Standard

Headlight Washers Option Option

High Intensity Discharge Headlights Option Option

Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights N/A N/A

Roof

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Power Sunroof/Moonroof N/A N/A

Removable/Convertible Top Standard Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof N/A N/A

Tires and Wheels

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Alloy Wheels Standard Standard

Chrome Wheels N/A N/A

Exterior Rear Mounted Tire Carrier N/A N/A

Full Size Spare Tire N/A N/A

Interior Spare Tire for SUVs & Vans N/A N/A

Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires N/A N/A

Steel Wheels N/A N/A

Underbody Tire Carrier N/A N/A

Windows/Mirrors/Wipers

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir N/A Standard

Glass Rear Window on Convertible Standard Standard

Heated Exterior Mirror N/A Standard

Heated Washer System N/A Standard

Heated Windshield Glass N/A N/A

Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror N/A Standard

Interval Wipers Standard Standard

Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror N/A N/A

Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror Standard Standard

Power Backlight Window N/A N/A

Rain Sensing Wipers N/A Standard

Rear Wiper N/A N/A

Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window N/A N/A

Tinted Glass Not listed Standard

Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval N/A N/A

Windshield Wiper De-Icer N/A N/A

Capacities and Dimensions
General

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Body Style Sports Car/Convertible Sports Car/Convertible    
EPA Classification 2SEATER 2SEATER    
Turbo N N    
Drive Train

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

City MPG 12 16    
Combined MPG 14 18    
Displacement (CC) 4244 5439    
Driveline RWD RWD    
Final Drive Ratio 3.73 3.06    
Fuel Capacity (gal) 23.3 18.5    
Fuel System EFI SEFI    
Fuel Type Gas Gas    
Gas Guzzler Tax $3 $1    
Highway MPG 17 22    
Horsepower @ RPM 400@7000 355@6000    
PowerToWeightRatio 9.3 9.6    
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 7000 6000    
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Automatic 7 Speed Automatic    
Torque @ RPM 333@4500 376@4000    
Transmission Speeds 6 7    
Transmission Type A A    
Type of Engine 4.2L V8 5.5L V8    
Valves 32 24    
Exterior

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Curb weight (lbs) 3815 3420    
Overall Height (in) 51.4 50.0    
Overall Length (in) 169.4 160.7    
Overall Width (in) 71.7 70.6    
Wheelbase (in) 96.1 95.7    
Interior - Cargo - Carrying

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Trunk Volume (cu ft)   7    
Interior - Passengers

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Headroom front (in)   37.9    
Hip room front (in)   54.6    
Leg room front (in)   42.5    
Passenger Volume   49    
Seating Capacity - Maximum 2 2    
Seating capacity - Standard 2 2    
Shoulder room front (in)   52.2    
Suspension

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Front suspension Ind Ind    
Rear Suspension Ind Ind    
Track Front 60.0 60.0    
Track Rear 60.5 61.0    
Towing

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Tow Capacity (Maximum)   NR    
Tow Capacity Standard   NR    
Turning Radius

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Steering Diameter Left 37.7 34.5    
Steering Diameter Right 37.7 34.5    
Warranty

Maserati Gran Sport Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Powertrain Miles 50000 50000    
Powertrain Time (Months) 48 48    
Rust Miles   50000    
Rust Time (Months)   48    
Warranty - Basic Miles 50000 50000    
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 48 48    


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