Examples of Grand Tourers
A true grand tourer is a luxury high-performance vehicle intended for long-distance high-speed travel in both comfort and style; just because a manufacturer appended some form of GT initials to its model designation as a marketing gambit does not make such a car a grand tourer. Some examples include:
- AC Frua
- Acura NSX
- Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
- Alfa Romeo Montreal
- Aston Martin DB2
- Aston Martin DB Mark III
- Aston Martin DB4
- Aston Martin DB5
- Aston Martin DB6
- Aston Martin V8
- Aston Martin V8 Vantage
- Aston Martin DB7
- Aston Martin DB9
- Aston Martin Virage
- Aston Martin Vanquish
- Aston Martin DBS
- Bentley Continental GT Speed
- Bentley Brooklands, 2008—
- BMW 8 Series
- BMW 6 Series
- Bugatti Veyron
- Cadillac CTS-V Coupe
- Cadillac XLR
- Citroën SM
- Ferrari 575M
- Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
- Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
- Ferrari Daytona
- Ferrari California
- Ferrari F12berlinetta
- Fiat Dino
- Iso Grifo
- Iso Rivolta
- Jaguar XJS
- Jaguar XK
- Jensen 541S
- Jensen CV8
- Jensen Interceptor
- Lamborghini 350GT
- Lamborghini 400GT
- Lamborghini Islero
- Lamborghini Jarama
- Lancia Aurelia
- Lancia Flaminia
- Lexus SC
- Lotus Elite (1970s-80s)
- Lotus Eclat
- Lotus Excel
- Maserati Ghibli
- Maserati Indy
- Maserati Khamsin
- Maserati Bora
- Maserati Merak
- Maserati 3200 GT
- Maserati 3500 GT
- Maserati 5000 GT
- Maserati Coupé
- Maserati GranTurismo
- Mazda Cosmo
- Mazda RX-7
- Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
- Mercedes-Benz CL-Class
- Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
- Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
- Mitsubishi GTO/3000GT
- Nissan 300ZX
- Nissan Leopard Coupe
- Monteverdi High Speed
- Peugeot 907 Concept
- Porsche 928
- Shelby Mustang GT500
- Subaru SVX
- Toyota Soarer
- Toyota Supra
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