The Ferrari 488 GTB is a mid-engined sports car produced by the Italian manufacturer Ferrari. It was unveiled at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show and is the successor to the 458 Italia.
Technical Specifications:
Engine: 3.9-liter twin-turbo V8 (F142M)
Power: 661 horsepower @ 7,500 rpm
Torque: 561 lb-ft @ 3,000 rpm
Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
Chassis: Carbon fiber monocoque with aluminum front and rear subframes
Suspension: Double wishbone suspension (front and rear)
Brakes: Carbon-ceramic discs with steel rotors
Design and Features:
Design by Flavio Manzoni, Ferrari's chief designer at the time
Aerodynamic design with a sharp nose, curved hood, and large side intakes
Signature Ferrari grille with a prominent prancing horse logo
Lightweight carbon fiber bodywork and panels
Large 20-inch alloy wheels with Pirelli P Zero tires (front) and Pirelli Trofeo R tires (rear)
Advanced infotainment system with a 12.3-inch HD screen
Performance:
Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 2.8 seconds, 0-124 mph in 9.1 seconds
Top Speed: Electronically limited to 211 mph
Lap Times: Nurburgring in 7 minutes and 14.5 seconds (GTB), 6 minutes and 56.4 seconds (GTS)
Model Variants:
Ferrari 488 GTB (2015-2019): The standard version with a manual mode and a slightly less powerful engine
Ferrari 488 GTS (2017-2019): A convertible version of the GTB, featuring a retractable hardtop
Ferrari 488 Challenge (2016-2018): A track-focused variant for racing purposes
Ferrari 488 Pista (2018-2019): An extremely rare and exclusive track-only car with a highly tuned engine
Colors and Trim Levels:
Gloss and matte finish in various colors, including Rosso Corsa, Nero Daytona, Bianco Italia, and Azzurro California
Multiple interior trim levels, including Carbon Fiber and leather/Alcantara combinations
Production Numbers:
6,300 units produced (2015-2019)
Price Range:
$239,000 - $290,000 (new, depending on the model year and options)