Verdict
A
Supercar · Italy · 2017-Present
Ferrari 812
Ferrari 812 — spec data and generation history.
Years
2017-Present
Generations
1
Segment
Supercar
F12's successor and Maranello's flagship front-engined V12. F140 6.5 V12 NA grown from the F12's 6.3, 789 bhp at 8,500 rpm — Superfast Coupe arrived 2017, GTS retractable hardtop joined 2019. 812 Competizione (2021) is the lightweight track special — 819 bhp, 9,500 rpm, 599 Coupes; Aperta is the open-top sister, 599 cars too, both sold-out instantly to existing Ferrari customers. Probably the last NA V12 GT Ferrari without electrification — the 12Cilindri replacing it keeps the engine but wraps it in new clothes. Buy a Superfast for the engine, a Competizione for collectibility.
Generations
Click any generation for the full deep dive
2017-Present
Mk1
→
6.5 V12 NA — 789 bhp, 0-62 in 2.9s.
Verdict
A
BHP
789
0–60
2.9 s
Top
211 mph
MPG
18.8 mpg
Used
£195,000-£600,000
- + F140 6.5 V12 NA — 789 bhp, 8,500 rpm
- + GTS open-top option
- − Cam variator rattle
- − GTS top complexity
Known issues by generation
Common faults reported on each generation — useful when shopping the used market.
2017-Present · Mk1
- 7DCT mechatronic
- Cam variator rattle on cold start
- GTS folding hardtop sensors
- Carbon-ceramic brake wear
- Competizione/Aperta collectibility tax
Rivals
Lamborghini Aventador · Aston Martin DBS Superleggera · Ferrari 12Cilindri · Ferrari F12 Berlinetta