# Aggressive Luxury Sports Cars The 2013 Maserati 'GranTurismo MC Stradale' is a Super Sport Vehicle By Katie Pagnotta | Published 2013-02-28 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2013-maserati-granturismo-mc-stradale References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2013/2/maserati-unveils-the-2013-granturismo-mc-stradale) & [maserati](http://www.maserati.com/maserati/en/en/index/models/granturismo.html) The 2013 [Maserati](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mc20-cielo-1) 'GranTurismo MC Stradale' is one mean machine. This luxurious super sports car is sleek, leaner and comes in a new metallic sheen. The Maserati 'GranTurismo MC Stradale' is a 2+2 coupe that comes with a [V8](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-concept-skytop) engine equipped with 460 horsepower. The vehicle is a beast on the road and the updates to the body are stellar. The model is leaner, but packs in a lot more muscle. The overall look of the vehicle is aggressive and it features a [carbon fiber hood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ducati-panigale-v4-lamborghini), central air intake and hits an impressive top speed at 188 mph. The 2013 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale is a sophisticated sports car and will have motor enthusiasts asking for more. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Luxury Sports Car Customization:** An opportunity for businesses to offer personalized modifications to luxury sports cars, catering to individual customer preferences. - **Advanced Automotive Technology:** Innovative advancements in automotive technology can lead to the production of even faster, more sophisticated sports cars with enhanced features. - **Hybrid/electric Sports Cars:** The emergence of hybrid/electric sports cars offers a sustainable alternative to traditional high-performance vehicles, tapping into the growing eco-conscious market. ### Where This Applies - **Automotive:** The luxurious sports car market has an opportunity to innovate and stay ahead through new designs, features, and technology advancements. - **Customization:** Custom aftermarket modification shops have the potential to thrive in providing customizable upgrades to high-end sports cars. - **Electric Vehicle:** The electric vehicle market can tap into the niche market of high-performance sports cars, offering eco-friendly alternatives without sacrificing power and luxury. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxurious Glass Roof Sportscars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mc20-cielo-1.md) - [Italian Luxury EVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/granturismo-ev.md) - [Luxurious Soft-Top Convertibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/granturismo.md) - [Dark Tonal Sportscars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maserati-mc20-notte-edition.md) - [Convertible Smart Roof Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mc20-cielo.md) - [Remastered Iconic Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remastered-iconic-supercar.md) - [Track-Focused Hypercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/project24.md) - [Lightweight High-Performance Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightweight-highperformance-supercar.md) - [Dynamic Precision Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-concept-skytop.md)