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This Maserati Quattroporte drives and shifts superbly. The car was originally delivered by Cornes Japan Exclusive Cars, a dealer known for offering exclusive brands such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Rolls-Royce and Maserati. With a very low mileage of only 58,147 km, this car appears to have been meticulously maintained. Officialële documents show mileage records of 52,600 km in 2020 and 55,700 km in 2022, indicating that the car has been used only occasionally.
The 4.2-liter V8 engine, sourced from Ferrari, is based on the famous F136 engine block used in both Ferrari and Maserati models. This engine shares many design features with modern racing engines, including dry-sump lubrication. The 32-valve DOHC system uses chain-driven, double overhead camshafts, with the intake cams controlled by variable valve timing. The engine is manufactured using aluminum and silicon alloy for the crankshaft and cylinder heads, contributing to a relatively low weight of only 184 kilograms.
This Maserati is equipped with the beloved ZF automatic transmission, which is known for its smooth and responsive shifting.
On 19-03-2007, a license plate was issued in Japan, although the year of manufacture may differ. Various service records have been recorded at the following mileages: 9,571, 11,535, 17,299, 29,750, 31,259, 34,210, 37,710, 43,882 and 52,681 km. The maintenance and service books are present, confirming the meticulous maintenance history.
Cars’s from Japan are known to be usually in very good condition. Japanese car owners strictly follow maintenance intervals, so these vehicles are usually maintained above average. This Maserati comes with één original key with remote control. In addition, the car offers favorable business addition options. To get a good impression of the lot, we advise you to come to the viewing day.