Meet 2021 Ghibli Hybrid, Maserati's first-ever hybrid car
What's the story
Maserati has unveiled the 2021 Ghibli Hybrid as its first-ever hybrid car, marking the beginning of a new journey towards an electric future.
According to the automaker, the new powertrain, which includes a 2.0-liter turbo engine and a 48V electric motor, offers a perfect balance between performance and efficiency.
The new Ghibli also gets a bunch of styling tweaks and a feature-rich premium cabin.
Looks
2021 Maserati Ghibli Hybrid: At a glance
The 2021 Maserati Ghibli Hybrid offers an aggressive front fascia with a vertical slat grille, sleek headlights on the edges, and angular air intakes integrated on the bumper.
On the side, it has blue highlights on the lateral air ducts and brake calipers, blacked-out B-pillars, as well as body-colored ORVMs and door handles.
The rear section features four exhaust outlets and boomerang-shaped LED taillights.
Comfort
A peek inside the cabin
The Ghibli Hybrid offers a premium 4-seater cabin with all-black interiors, leather seats, multifunctional steering wheel, a center-mounted analog clock, and a carbon fiber-finished cup holder section.
The sedan also features a 10.1-inch infotainment screen that offers support for Maserati's Connect Program and Intelligent Assistant multimedia system.
For safety, it has multiple airbags, ABS with EBD, and a parking camera.
Engine
Under the bonnet
The 2021 Maserati Ghibli Hybrid is fueled by a new 2.0-liter, four-cylinder turbo engine and a 48V motor that draws power from a Lithium-ion battery.
The hybrid powertrain generates a maximum power of 325hp and a peak torque of 450Nm.
The car can accelerate from 0-100km/h in 5.7 seconds and attain a top speed of 255km/h.
Information
Will it be launched in India?
At present, there is no word on the pricing and availability of the 2021 Maserati Ghibli Hybrid in India. However, if the new model arrives on our shores, we expect it to carry a premium over the fuel-powered Ghibli that costs Rs. 1.52 crore.