Maserati MC20, The All-new N80m Flagship Supercar With Butterfly Doors

Maserati has unveiled a new flagship MC20 supercar for 2021 to revive its premium vehicle strategy.

MC20 — “MC” standing for Maserati Corse and “20” for 2020 — is the automakers first supercar for 15 years.

It has butterfly doors and will cost from £187,230 when it arrives in the market next year.

This is about N80m in Nigerian money, excluding destination and clearing charges.

MC20 will rival the likes of the Ferrari F8 Tributo, McLaren 720S and Lamborghini Huracan.

It is powered by twin-turbocharged, 3.0-liter V6 ‘Nettuno’ engine producing 621 horsepower.

This massive engine is good enough for a sprint to 62mph in 2.9 seconds and a top speed of 202mph.

Iconic Italian luxury car manufacturer Maserati has unveiled a new flagship supercar called the MC20.

The MC20 — “MC” standing for Maserati Corse and “20” for 2020 — is the automakers first supercar for 15 years; as parent group Fiat Chrysler Automobiles bid to revive its premium vehicle strategy. It is also the first car to wear the automakers redesign logo.

MC20 was inspired by Maserati’s last supercar, the MC12 – produced between 2004 and 2005. The new MC20 packs a show-stopping butterfly doors and a mid-mounted engine.

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Inside, the cabin is very minimalist and driver-focused. It has two 10-inch screens – one in front of the driver and another at the dashboard, which can be controlled using a dial in the centre console.

Other features includes onboard Wi-Fi, wireless smartphone charging, compatibility with Amazon Alexa and an app for the car you can connect to with your phone or smartwatch.

It is powered by Maserati’s own twin-turbocharged, 3.0-liter V6 ‘Nettuno’ engine producing 621 horsepower and 538 pound-feet of torque.

This massive engine is good enough for a sprint to 62 mph in 2.9 seconds and a top speed of 202mph. Driving modes will include Wet, GT, Sport, and Corsa.

The Maserati MC20 will rival the likes of the Ferrari F8 Tributo, McLaren 720S and Lamborghini Huracan.

It will be available in the fall of 2021 with a starting price of $210,000, which is about N80m in Nigerian money. The cost excludes destination and clearing charges.

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