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Official: Maserati Ghibli gets smashed on its way to Top Safety Pick rating [w/video] Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Safety, Videos, Maserati, Luxury http://hss-prod.hss.aol.com/hss/stor...crash-test.jpg The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has crash-tested the 2014 Maserati Ghibli, and the Italian luxury sedan scored has well enough to earn the institute's Top Safety Pick rating. The model netted "Good" marks - the IIHS' highest rating - in moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints and seats tests. The new Maserati is equipped seven airbags and features strategic use of hot-formed steel to optimize vehicle strength for safety and aluminum to lower weight for better driving performance. While it still pains us to see two new Maseratis smashed to smithereens (watch the videos below), we imagine the company's well-heeled prospective owners will feel better about their $65,600+ purchases knowing that they aced the tests. Head on below to see crash test videos from both the IIHS and Europe's NCAP, as well as for Maserati's official release, which covers some of the safety engineering that has gone into its new entry-level sedan.Continue reading Maserati Ghibli gets smashed on its way to Top Safety Pick rating [w/video] Maserati Ghibli gets smashed on its way to Top Safety Pick rating [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 30 Nov 2013 14:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Commentshttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/webl...y4:wF9xT3WuBAs http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/webl...y4:V_sGLiPBpWU http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/weblo...~4/FsxTtum7-vk More... |
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