Maserati Korea Launches Electric Gran Turismo Folgolet and Gran Cabrio Folgolet
Apr 28, 2025
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The Granthurismopolgoré is Maserati's first pure electric vehicle, a model that has brought the brand's iconic model, the Granthurismo, to the pinnacle of innovation.The sibling model, Gran Cabrio Folgoré, which is also released together, also applies a 100% electric power train to provide a new level of open-airing experience.
Maserati Korea has completed its full line-up in Korea by introducing Gran Turismopolgor and Gran Cabrio Folgor following the official launch of Grecalle Folgor.Based on this, Maserati Korea plans to strengthen its presence in the domestic market through various powertrain options such as gasoline models, mild hybrid models, and pure electric models that have a strong Netuno engine.
Elegance, sportiness, and aerodynamic design make it look attractive
The appearance of Gran Turismopolgore and Gran Cabrio Polgore has unique designs that transcend the times.The long bonnet and central body remained in place the brand-specific classical ratio of intersecting the four fenders, and the loop line dynamically falls down, highlighting the filler's preferential curve.In addition, the brand's new light signature factor vertical light is applied to add spottyness.
For the Folgoré-only grill, a Glossy Black insert was added to the silk black base, and the front splitter, handle, window molding (DLO), and rear handle were also glossy black.Maserati trident logo and 'Folkore' lettering were finished in dark copper color.
Dedicated splitters, diamond cut gloss black dedicated wheels and front diffusers contribute to optimizing drivable distance by improving the air resistance coefficient (Cx) by about 7% compared to the internal combustion engine version.In addition, to reduce the noise inside the wheel arch, an air inlet dedicated to the Folgolet was placed between the bumper and the wheel arch.
The convertible Gran Cabrio Pole Goree is equipped with a soft top to provide an excellent open-airing experience.The soft top can be operated even if it drives up to 50 kilometers per hour, and it takes only 14 seconds to open.The roof can be easily opened and closed with a touch button or finger gesture, and it is equipped with a neck warmer based on the neck warmer to warmly wrap the driver and driver even if the roof is opened and driven.
Modern Interior with Maserati Design Elements and Functionality
Indoor has achieved a 'balance of the Opposites' by combining state-of-the-art technology and craftsmanship.High-end materials that feel the craftsman's hands combine with cutting-edge technologies such as 12.3-inch central display, 8.8-inch comfort display, 12.2-inch digital dashboard, head-up display, digital clock, and digital rearview mirror to reveal Maserati's own "Italian Luxury."
In particular, in consideration of sustainability, the new material 'Econyl®' was used for dogs, sheets, ceilings, and fillers.Econil is a nylon regenerated using waste collected from the sea, and Maserati introduced the first high-frequency leather printing technology used in the original high-end leather product process to apply Econil to vehicles.
In addition, the world's first laser processing technique was applied indoors to emphasize the uniqueness of Folgo Revolution, adding a unique individuality to the inside of the dashboard finish.
Powertrain Set-Up for Maserati's Special High Performance
The Gran Turismopolgor and the Gran Cabrio Folgor are designed to enjoy high performance despite being electric vehicles. It is equipped with a 120Ah LG Energy Solution lithium-ion battery based on 800V technology, and the battery is produced at Mirafiori Battery Hub assembly plant in Turin, Italy.In addition, the battery composition method, layout, and battery module arrangement lowered the battery level to maintain sportiness.
In particular, the two models are equipped with a total of three 300 kW electric motors (1 front wheel and 2 rear wheels).The motor was developed with electric motors installed in the race car of Formula E, an electric vehicle racing competition, to maintain the brand's unique motor sports DNA.In addition, motor performance is designed more strongly than battery for performance, and the total output can be used even in rear wheel drive mode, and up to 400 horsepower is delivered to one rear wheel.
Through this power train set-up, it has a maximum power of 778 horsepower, and the Gran Turismopolgor has a maximum speed of 325 kilometers per hour and the Gran Cabrio Polegor has a unique performance of 290 kilometers.In addition, the Gran Turismopolgore can drive up to 341 kilometers and the Gran Cabrio Polgore can drive up to 321 kilometers on a combined basis.
In addition, in order to experience the engine sound, which is a key element of Maserati, the traditional sound of the V8 engine is reproduced with digital sound technology to provide an innovative sound experience in electric vehicles.
Driving mode that corresponds to various conditions
Granturismopolgore and Granturismopolgore have four driving modes optimized for various environments.The driving mode consists of "MAX RANGE" ▲ Basic driving mode "GT" ▲ which provides a typical "Granturismo" experience by saving ▲ energy and "CORSA" that maximizes performance even in daily driving environments to enjoy the strongest driving experience.
In particular, the regenerative braking system can charge high-voltage batteries while reducing speed, and the regenerative braking strength can be freely adjusted in four stages even while driving through the paddle behind the steering wheel.
Convenience items for the best driving experience
Granturismopolgore and Grantubriopolgore have a variety of items that go beyond the convenience of driving and make it elegant until the moment of everyday life.In addition to driver assistance functions such as Maserati Active Driving Assistant at level 2 of advanced driver assistance (ADAS), Maserati Intelligent Assistant (MIA) multimedia system, Sonus Faber audio system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are applied to provide immersive driving experiences.In particular, the air spring-based body height adjustment function is also provided as a basis.
Takayuki Kimura, Maserati Korea's general manager, said, "Granturismopolgore and Grangabriopolgore, which encompass Maserati's heritage and future at the same time, perfectly coexist with innovative technology, uncompromising beauty, and the best performance. It is very meaningful to complete the full line-up in the domestic market through the launch of the two models, and I hope you experience the direction of automation and unique brand value presented by Maserati firsthand."
Editor Kim Tae-jin, tj.kim@carguy.kr
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
