Strengths
- Carbon MonoCell tub
- No anti-roll bars (hydraulic suspension)
- Folding hardtop Spider
Weaknesses
- Lacks character vs rivals
- 7DCT mechatronic
- Specialist running
Notable tech
- Carbon MonoCell tub
- M838T 3.8 TT V8
- 7DCT
- RWD
- Hydraulic ProActive Chassis Control
- Carbon-ceramic brakes
- Coupe and folding-hardtop Spider
Common issues
- Hydraulic suspension
- 7DCT
- Spider top
- Specialist parts
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across Mk1's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
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12C
BHP592
Torque600 Nm
0–603.3 s
Top207 mph
MPG (US)20 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox7DCT
12C (post-2012)
BHP616
Torque600 Nm
0–603.1 s
Top207 mph
MPG (US)20 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox7DCT
12C Spider
BHP616
Torque600 Nm
0–603.1 s
Top204 mph
MPG (US)20 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox7DCT