2018 Maserati GranTurismo Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2018 Maserati GranTurismo
MODERATE
Ferrari-derived F136 V8 oil consumption at higher mileage
MODERATE
Cambiocorsa automated manual transmission lurching at low speed
MINOR
Rubber heat shield rattles throughout exhaust system
MINOR
Carbon buildup on naturally aspirated V8 throttle bodies
MODERATE
Power convertible top hydraulic seal wear on MC models
MODERATE
Infotainment outdated and slow — navigation maps not updatable
What to Inspect
- V8 oil consumption and compression test
- Automated manual gearbox function — any lurching or hesitation
- Convertible top operation if MC
- Throttle bodies for carbon buildup
- Full Maserati dealer service history
- Budget for high annual maintenance
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Engine oil service | every 10,000 miles | $250-$400 |
| Major service (plugs, filters, fluids) | every 30,000 miles | $1,000-$2,000 |
| Brake pad/rotor replacement | every 15,000-25,000 miles | $800-$1,500 |
| Tire replacement | every 15,000-25,000 miles | $900-$1,600 |
| Transfer case and differential fluids | every 40,000 miles | $400-$700 |
| Annual inspection | yearly | $600-$1,000 |
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