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← Ferrari 488 GTB · 2015-2019 · Mk1

Ferrari 488 GTB Mk1

Headline trim: 3.9 TT V8 — 661 bhp, 0-62 in 3.0s.

Ferrari 488 GTB Mk1 press photo
Verdict
A
BHP
661 bhp
0–60
3.0 s
Top speed
205 mph
MPG
21.0 mpg
Used
£135,000-£200,000

Strengths

  • First turbo V8 berlinetta
  • 661 bhp / 760 Nm
  • 8,000 rpm rev limit

Weaknesses

  • Lost the high-rev NA scream
  • 7DCT clutch wear
  • Major service cost

Notable tech

  • Aluminium space-frame chassis
  • F154CB 3.9 TT V8
  • 7DCT
  • RWD
  • SSC (Side Slip Control)
  • Carbon-ceramic brakes standard
  • Berlinetta and folding-hardtop Spider

Common issues

  • 7DCT clutch
  • Turbo actuator
  • Soft-top motor
  • Service cost

Engine derivatives

UK trims and engines offered across Mk1's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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488 GTB
BHP661
Torque760 Nm
0–603.0 s
Top205 mph
MPG21 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox7DCT
488 Spider
BHP661
Torque760 Nm
0–603.0 s
Top203 mph
MPG21 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox7DCT