Maserati introduces 10 year extended warranty in Australia

Maserati is introducing a new 10-year warranty program that extends the warranty coverage of powertrain components such as the engine and transmission on vehicles to 10 years.

A spokesperson for local Maserati distributor Ateco confirmed Extra10 warranty program will be offered in Australia, with pricing currently being finalized.

We will update this story once we get the confirmed price.

The program is open to “all customers who own any Maserati model,” as long as it is within nine years and six months of registration.

There is no mileage limit prior to warranty activation or during that period.

A 10-year warranty will be offered in addition to the standard three-year warranty, as well as the existing ‘Extended Warranty’ program that extends the warranty to four or five years – but the longest your car will last. The overall warranty is 10 years.

Many luxury car manufacturers, including Alfa Romeo, AudiGenesis, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo has switched to a 5 year manufacturer warranty, which is becoming the new standard.

BMW and Mini are applying a three-year manufacturer’s warranty though, like Maserati.

The Italian automaker says to contact any Maserati dealer to check if your vehicle is included in the Extra10 Warranty Program and to get all the information needed for activation. extended warranty.

Confirmed additional services for other markets included with the program include door-to-door pickup and drop-off, and complimentary cars.

Maserati isn’t the first automaker to introduce a warranty program that lasts more than five years, with brands like AudiAston Martin and Ferrari offer similar programs.

Maserati isn’t just introducing a new extended warranty.

Regarding the upcoming new models, Maserati’s local distributor, Ateco, also confirmed the petrol model. Grecale The SUV will arrive in the first quarter of 2023.

Completing the range at a later date locally will be the all-electric Grecale Folgore.

Scheduled to launch later this year before going on sale globally in 2023, the top-of-the-line Grecale Folgore will feature a 400V electrical system, a 105kWh battery, and “800Nm at most.”

Maserati also says production in 2023 MC20 coupe will begin in November 2022 and production of the MC20 Cielo spyder 2023 will begin in January 2023.

A new one GranTurismo slated to come out soon, and all-electric Folgore variant confirmed to launch in 2023. Both camouflage prototypes have been teased and spied on before.

The Italian automaker recently announced it fully electric by 2030 and there will be at least one all-electric variant of every model in the lineup by 2025.

Maserati will also launch brand new generations of Quattroporte sedan and Levante SUV and both will be available with electric drive. The MC20 is also set to get an electric version.

Maserati is far from the first in the Stellantis brand’s vast portfolio to announce an internal combustion engine vehicle sales deadline.

Abarth, DS and Lancia will become EV-only in 2024, Alfa Romeo will quit ICE in 2027and outside of China Opel/Vauxhall will only sell electric vehicles by 2028.

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