Below Average Reliability

2025 Maserati Levante Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

M161 ยท 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 (345hp) / 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 (424hp S) / 3.8L Twin-Turbo V8 (523hp Trofeo) ยท $85,000 - $130,000

Known Issues โ€” 2025 Maserati Levante

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Air suspension compressor and height sensor failures โ€” very common

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3.0L biturbo engine oil leaks from rear main seal and valve covers

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Carbon buildup on direct-injection V6 intake valves

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MCS infotainment system freeze and outdated interface

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Transfer case noise and premature wear

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High ownership costs โ€” all parts and labor significantly above average

What to Inspect

  • Air suspension all corners โ€” overnight sag test
  • Engine oil leaks from rear main and valve covers
  • Transfer case engagement and noise
  • Intake valve carbon on 40,000+ mile units
  • Full service history from Maserati dealer
  • Budget for high annual maintenance costs

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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