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Ferrari 296 GTB

Hybrid V6 supercar at full strength. Defines the new Ferrari template.

Verdict
S
BHP
819 bhp
0–60
2.9 s
Top speed
205 mph
MPG
19 mpg
New
$345,000-$385,000

Strengths

  • Hybrid V6 sound is genuinely good
  • Mid-engine balance class-leading
  • EV-only mode for low-speed running

Weaknesses

  • No manual ever
  • Hybrid system adds complexity
  • Pricing approaches SF90 territory

Notable tech

  • Mid-engined V6 hybrid (first non-Dino V6 Ferrari since 1974)
  • 8-speed dual-clutch
  • 7.45 kWh battery (~25km EV-only range)
  • Carbon-ceramic brakes standard
  • Active rear-wheel-steering
  • Brake-by-wire

Common issues

  • Hybrid battery cooling firmware
  • DCT mechatronic at high mileage
  • Carbon-ceramic disc cost

Used-market budget

$310,000

Typical price point for a well-maintained example with full service history. Cars priced significantly below this often require remedial work.