Maserati, Mattel, Neiman Marcus Collaborate on $330,000 Barbie SUV

When you can’t await the brand new Barbie film and have $330,000 burning a gap in your pocket, we have now nice information for you. Maserati, Mattel, and Neiman Marcus have collaborated on a brand new Barbie-themed Grecale SUV, and all it is going to value you is the worth of 5 less-pink Maserati fashions.

That’s one of many strangest sentences we’ve written shortly.

Her Storage Should Rival Jay Leno’s

Look, Barbie is aware of her automobiles. She’s owned quite a lot of them through the years. An Austin-Healey 3000. A Ferrari GTS. An extended succession of Jeeps. One thing that regarded like a Eighties Mitsubishi Montero with the grille from a Nineteen Nineties Cadillac. A Porsche 911. A number of campers. The lady has had extra automobiles than any of us.

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To have a good time her new film, she desires a Maserati Grecale.

530 Horsepower, Off-Street Settings

Hers is predicated on the Grecale Trofeo, giving it the identical 530-horsepower V6 Nettuno engine because the Maserati MC20 supercar, an electronic-locking rear differential for stability within the corners above Malibu. An air suspension with six selectable drive heights helps you get from a day within the wilderness to your board assembly.

You already know what coloration it’s exterior. It’s referred to as Barbiecore for a motive.

Past Pink This Time

The signature pink (hey, she is aware of what she likes. She obtained there by experimentation — her 1962 Mercedes 190SL was powder blue) is roofed in what Neiman Marcus calls “an iridescent topcoat revealing an unmistakable rainbow impact.” Nice acid-yellow strains accent the grille, and the hood’s character bulges.

Inside, black leather-based seats function pink stitching and trim work in the identical iridescent pink. The Maserati trident adorns the entrance. However, inside, the badges are a signature letter B in Barbie’s script.

They’re Solely Constructing Two

? Hurry. Maserati says the Barbie Grecale “will solely be accessible in two customized models globally.” The primary will probably be offered as a part of Neiman Marcus’ annual Fantasy Items listing.

The second, a Maserati spokesperson tells us, will probably be offered in Europe at a later date.

And sure, that value is steep. However Mattel says it “will donate ten % of the acquisition value to the Barbie Dream Hole Challenge,” which funds charities that work on eradicating obstacles to success for women.

Hurry. Consumers should purchase the bespoke automobile solely by calling (877) 696-2737. Orders open immediately.