DecodedCars2010 Maserati GranTurismo
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2010 models.
- Class
- Subcompact Cars
- Body styles
- 2dr Coupe RWD
- Engines
- 4.2L 8-cyl, 4.7L 8-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 15 combined · 12 city / 19 hwy
- Length
- 192.1 in
- Curb weight
- 4,145 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 1 campaign
Pros & cons
What's good
Nothing stands out against similar models in the data.
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 15 MPG combined, 32% below the 2010 subcompact car average of 22 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 28 similar 2010 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is a subcompact car offered with 2 engines (4.2L 8-cyl and 4.7L 8-cyl) and rear-wheel drive.
It measures about 192 inches long and 73 inches wide on a 116-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,145 lb.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 15 MPG combined (12 city / 19 highway), 32% worse than the 2010 subcompact car average of 22 MPG, for an estimated $5,500 a year in fuel.
It has 1 recall campaign on file.
What changed for 2010
- Engine added: 4.7L 8-cyl
Compared with 2009; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2009 GranTurismo →
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2dr Coupe RWD | 192.1 in | 72.8 in | 53.1 in | 115.7 in | 62.2 / 62.6 in | 4,145 lb | 49/51 |
Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.
Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GranTurismo | 4.2L 8-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 12 / 19 / 15 | -32% | $5,500 | 592 |
| GranTurismo | 4.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 12 / 19 / 15 | -32% | $5,500 | 592 |
| GranTurismo Convertible | 4.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 12 / 19 / 15 | -32% | $5,500 | 592 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2010 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2010 Maserati GranTurismo under the current (2011+) test program.
Similar 2010 subcompact cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Maserati GranTurismo (this car) | 15 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2010 BMW 5 Series | 22 MPG | Not rated | 7 |
| 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class | 21 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2010 Audi A6 | 22 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2010 Lexus LS | 21 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2010 Jaguar XJ | 19 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2010 Lexus GS | 23 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
Recalls (1)
Exterior Lighting › Tail Lights · Jan 25, 2012
NHTSA campaign 12V024000 · 1,768 vehicles
- Problem
- MASERATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 GRANTURISMO AND GRANTURISMO CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2008 TO MARCH 2010. DUE TO A FAULTY LAMP ASSEMBLY, THE REAR LIGHTS (BOTH TAIL AND BRAKE) MAY FAIL.
- Risk
- TAIL AND/OR BRAKE LAMP FAILURE COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VEHICLE VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- Fix
- MASERATI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE AFFECTED REAR TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 29, 2012. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.
Not every 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2010 Maserati GranTurismo in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2010 Maserati GranTurismo buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 1 recall this year — ask for proof of repairs.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other GranTurismo years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 GranTurismo | 21 | 195.3 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 GranTurismo | 21 | 195.3 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 GranTurismo | 21 | 195.3 in | Not rated | 5 | 2 |
| 2019 GranTurismo | 16 | 194.1 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 GranTurismo | 16 | 194.1 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 GranTurismo | 16 | 194.1 in | Not rated | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 GranTurismo | 16 | 194.1 in | Not rated | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 GranTurismo | 16 | 194.1 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 GranTurismo | 16 | 192.1 in | Not rated | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 GranTurismo | 16 | 192.1 in | Not rated | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 GranTurismo | 16 | 192.1 in | Not rated | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 GranTurismo | 15 | 192.1 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Maserati. How we calculate this →