Customisation is in vogue at the moment, but choice can be seriously confusing. In our configurator challenge, we let the Drive team loose on a manufacturer’s website to create their ideal combination for a certain model.

This week’s challenge covers the new Maserati Grecale mid-size SUV set to launch locally with three distinct model variants.

The Maserati Grecale will become the most affordable model in the Italian car maker’s local line-up while offering a slew of customisation options which the Drive team has demonstrated below.

Tell us what your ideal Maserati Grecale would look like in the comments below (build yours here), and the cars you’d like us to configure next.

There are some pretty impressive colours and configurations available for the Grecale, and while I’m sure we’ll see our fair share of black-on-black on the road, I felt a sharp Italian needed a little more flair.

I started with the base-trim Grecale GT in the stunning Verde Smeraldo green, part of the Fuoriserie palette. To knock it out of the park, I’ve paired this with the white asymmetric decal kit, which provides an offset swathe of ‘bianco’ across the bonnet and down the right-hand side of the car.

It incorporates a rather over-the-top trident logo motif on the roof… but…