Maserati is exploring whether a new V8 could fit its current vehicle architecture.
The GranTurismo and GranCabrio are the most likely candidates for the engine.
Any V8 model would likely be expensive and produced in limited numbers.
Maserati hasn’t offered a V8 since the Quattroporte was discontinued in 2024. Now, though, the Italian automaker has confirmed that it has investigated fitting an eight-cylinder engine into its current lineup. That said, there are no guarantees that one will actually reach production.
Speaking with Australia's Carsales, Maserati head of engineering Davide Danesin said a V8 could potentially be fitted to the company's existing vehicle architectures. He also suggested there is enough customer interest to make a low-volume V8 model viable. Danesin said:
