Maserati M145 V8 4.2L & 4.7L Engines For Sale – Buy Genuine Italian Power Today
Are you in need of buying a Maserati M145 V8 4.2L or 4.7L engine for sale? Are you looking to rebuild your GranTurismo, replace your Quattroporte’s engine, or perform an engine swap for high-performance demands? We offer top-quality Maserati V8 engines for sale—competently tested, examined, and prepared to ship immediately across the globe.
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Decades of history in high-performance engine sales, we guide the purchaser in the purchase of original Maserati M145 engines with international support and worldwide shipping.
Introduction to the Maserati M145 V8 Engine
The Maserati M145 V8 4.2-liter and 4.7-liter displacement engine is perhaps one of the greatest engines ever produced, as it is naturally aspirated. Together co-developed throughout its history by Ferrari, the engine is part of the underpinning that gives today’s Maserati its standing.
Fitted on iconic models such as the Maserati GranTurismo, GranCabrio, and Quattroporte V, the M145 V8 marries Italian technical sophistication with the ferocity of a true performance engine. It is also fitted on certain Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione models and other high-performance vehicles.
Maserati M145 Engine Key Specifications
| Specification | 4.2L V8 | 4.7L V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Code | M145 / F136R / F136Y | M145 / F136Y / F136UC |
| Displacement | 4.2 Liters (4,244 cc) | 4.7 Liters (4,691 cc) |
| Configuration | 90° Naturally Aspirated V8 | 90° Naturally Aspirated V8 |
| Power Output | ~395–405 hp | ~433–454 hp |
| Torque | 451 Nm (333 lb-ft) | 520 Nm (384 lb-ft) |
| Redline | 7,500 RPM | 7,500 RPM |
| Fuel Delivery | Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) | Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
| Engine Origin | Ferrari-built for Maserati | Ferrari-built for Maserati |
We employ, remanufactured, and low-mileage M145 V8 motors, and they are ideal to swap out a blown or tired motor, or even for tuning purposes.
Usage of Maserati M145 4.2L / 4.7L V8 Engine in Other Cars
These engines were employed in a series of high-performance Maserati vehicles and were thus similar to many applications:
Maserati Models
GranTurismo (2007–2019) – 4.2L and 4.7L versions
GranCabrio – 4.7L V8
Quattroporte V (M139, 2003–2012) – 4.2L and 4.7L versions
Maserati Coupe / Spyder (Tipo M138) – early versions with the 4.2L
Alfa Romeo:
Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione – low-production volume supercar that has a special 4.7L Ferrari/Maserati engine
These engines are also very popular among performance chassis engine swaps, race cars, or restomod projects.
Maserati M145 V8 Engines for Sale – What We Have
We provide both Maserati 4.2L and 4.7L M145 engines in the following conditions to meet every project and budget:
✅ Tested & Verified Used M145 Engines
Removed directly from running cars
Compression-checked and verified for performance
Cleaned and inspected by our licensed engine technicians
✅ Remanufactured M145 Engines
Rebuilt to OEM specifications with new pistons, bearings, seals, and gaskets
Cylinder heads resurfaced, valve seats machined, crankshafts rebalanced
Includes installation support and warranty
✅ Performance-Grade Engines
High-performance 4.7L V8s for swap projects and restorations
Ideal for motorsport builds or custom supercar projects
All of our Maserati V8 engines for sale are ready to install and come with the option to include additional parts such as ECUs, wiring harnesses, intake manifolds, or transmissions.
Why Buy a Maserati M145 Engine from Us?
You’re not just buying an engine—you’re buying confidence. Here’s why customers across the world choose us:
Expertly Inspected
Our mechanics check every engine with a 40-point check to ensure quality and reliability.
Secure & Reliable Global Shipping
We ship globally in insured and tracking reinforced crates. Wherever you are, in the United States, Europe, Asia, Africa, or the Middle East, we ship quickly.
Installation Support
Not sure how to install a Maserati V8? Our support will guide you through that or recommend approved partners close to you.
Warranty Coverage
All engines come equipped with warranty packages (3–12 months per model), covering against mechanical failure and etc.
Maserati M145 Engine Power & Tuning Capability
When you buy a Maserati 4.2L or 4.7L engine, you may be curious to know how much power it can deliver—factory or performance tuned.
Factory Power:
4.2L delivers 395–405 horsepower at 7,000+ RPM
4.7L generates up to 454 hp in “MC Stradale” trim
Tuning Capabilities:
ECU re-mapping adds 20–30 hp boost
Performance exhaust systems optimize sound, and flow
Lightweight pulleys, improved intakes, and headers deliver extra yet gains
We can offer tuning partners to pre-load a tuned ECU or give suggestions on getting every last ounce of performance from your engine.
Maserati V8 Engine Swap Choices
Engine swaps employing the M145 Ferrari-Maserati V8 are becoming more popular among the building community, and also with enthusiasts. The engines deliver:
Exotic sound – few V8s are as sweet-sounding as the rev-hungry M145
Naturally aspirated throttle response
Ferrari blood in a reasonably compact package
We’ve engineered these engines to fit:
Vintage Maserati restorations
One-off Alfa Romeo creations
Restomods of Jaguars, BMWs, even American muscle
Track-day racing cars
We also have complementary components like ECUs, wiring harnesses, custom mounts, and headers to help your swap along the way.
Our Quality Control & Testing Process
What can you expect when buying a Maserati M145 V8 engine from us?
A history check of the engine
Compression and leak-down testing
Visual leak, wear, crack inspection
Accessory checks (oil pan, intake, etc.)
Prep and cleaning for shipping
Remanufacturing with OEM parts available at an additional cost
We never sell an engine we would not put into our own car.
Who Buy Our Maserati M145 Engines?
We proudly serve a wide range of customers:
Auto Repair Shop Makers
Require a reliable engine to swap into a customer’s GranTurismo or Quattroporte? We offer retailers with installation time-saving engines and increase customer satisfaction.
Maserati Owners
Suffered a seized or crashed engine in your Maserati? Don’t junk your vehicle—swap out the engine and be back on the road for less than dealer replacement.
Enthusiasts & Tuners
Need a rev-happy V8 for your new project? These engines are increasingly popular for power and that genuine Italian rumble.
Custom Builders
Kit car or classic muscle, a 4.2L or 4.7L Maserati V8 can be the ultimate exotic bruiser for your project.
Customer Testimonials
“Replaced a 4.7L blown engine in a 2013 GranTurismo MC with a low-mile engine from these guys. Runs like new, came complete and clean. Great service.”
— Marcello D., California
“Purchased a remanufactured 4.2L for a Quattroporte—engine arrived in pristine condition, all tests were perfect. Good value for the buck.”
— Philip H., UK Mechanic
“Performed a custom swap into an E36 M3 shell with a 4.7L Maserati V8. It’s insane—it sounds like a Ferrari and inhales like a racecar.”
— Leo F., Germany
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is included in the engine?
A: Engines are shipped complete with heads, block, intake manifold, oil pan, and optional accessories based on engine condition and packaging.
Q: Do you provide warranties?
A: Yes. Remanufactured engines are covered by 6–12 month warranties. Used engines are covered by startup guarantees and optional extended protection.
Q: Do you ship internationally?
A: Yes. Maserati engines are shipped worldwide through insured freight carriers. Tracking and paperwork will be provided with your shipment.
Q: Is an engine, with ECU and wiring, for sale to purchase?
A: Yes, we do plug-and-play kits with the respective ECU and wiring harness so installs and swaps are simpler.
Order Ready? Here’s How:
Buying a Maserati M145 V8 engine from us is simple:
Step 1: Contact Us
Inform us about your vehicle type, year, and engine need (4.2L or 4.7L). We will inform you of availability and options.
Step 2: Get a Quote
We will forward a quick, no-obligation quotation with specs, condition, price, and shipping details.
Step 3: Purchase Your Engine
We ship the engine in 24–72 hours, and we accept all major credit cards.
Step 4: Delivery & Support
You’ll receive tracking information, a delivery time window, and our technical support hotline in case you require further help with the installation or parts suggestions.
Get in Touch with Us
Don’t wait for weeks or try to use dodgy sources. You require a Maserati 4.2L or 4.7L M145 V8 engine for sale, and we are your solution. Receive prompt service, good engines, and expert assistance.




