Maserati Spyder

Maserati Spyder
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

The Maserati Spyder is a two-seat roadster produced from 1989 onwards, featuring a 4.2-litre six-cylinder petrol engine with a top speed of 280 km/h. The vehicle measures 4,300 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 1,669 kg. Its engine displaces 4,244 cmยณ and runs on petrol fuel.

Technical data
ManufacturerMaserati
ProductionFrom 1989
FuelPetrol
Kerb weight1,669 kg
Displacement4,244 cc
Cylinders6
Top speed280 km/h
DrivetrainRear-wheel drive
Fuel economy (comb.)15.9 l/100 km
ClassTwo-seater
Dimensions and layout
Length4,300 mm
Seats2
Doors2

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Maserati Spyder (from registration data). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Maserati Spyder
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
2.8 l ยท 6-cylPetrolAutomaticโ€“15.7 l/100 km1989โ€“1991
2.8 l ยท 6-cylPetrolManualโ€“16 l/100 km1989โ€“1991

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

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Common problems & reliability

In the UK, 82% of Maserati Spyders pass their MOT test first time, based on 282 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)

Based on real owner complaints and inspection data โ€” not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Maserati Spyder in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Maserati recalls.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Maserati Spyder?
The Maserati Spyder has a rated top speed of 280 km/h.
What are the dimensions of the Maserati Spyder?
The Maserati Spyder is 4,300 mm long.
How much does the Maserati Spyder weigh?
The Maserati Spyder has a kerb weight of about 1,669 kg.
How many seats does the Maserati Spyder have?
The Maserati Spyder has 2 seats.