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Ferrari 488 GTB 

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Overview
Manufacturer Ferrari
Production 2015–present
Assembly Maranello, Italy
Designer Centro Stile Ferrari
Body and chassis
Class Sports car
Body style 2-seat berlinetta
Layout Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive
Powertrain
Engine 3.9 L Ferrari F154 V8 (twin-turbocharged)
Transmission 7-speed dual-clutch
Dimensions
Length 4,568 mm (179.8 in)
Width 1,952 mm (76.9 in)
Height 1,213 mm (47.8 in)
Kerb weight 1,370 kg (3,020 lb) (dry)
Chronology
Predecessor Ferrari 458

 

The Ferrari 488 GTB (Tipo F142M) is a mid-engined sports car produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari. It was launched on 3 February 2015, in advance of its world première at the March 2015 Geneva Motor Show. The 488 GTB replaces the Ferrari 458.

It is powered by a 3.9-litre twin-turbocharged V8.

2015 Ferrari 488 GTB side view

Specifications

The 488 GTB's V8 is a 3,902 cc (238 cu in) all-aluminium unit of the Ferrari F154 family, turbocharged with two parallel twin-scroll turbochargers supplied by IHI and two air-to-air intercoolers; the engine puts out 670 PS (493 kW; 661 hp) at 8000 rpm and 760 N·m (561 lb·ft) of torque at 3000 rpm.

Ferrari declares the 488 GTB can accelerate from 0–100 km/h (62 mph) in 3.0 seconds, from 0–200 km/h (120 mph) in 8.3 seconds, and attain a top speed of over 330 km/h (210 mph). As on the 458, the only transmission available on the 488 is a automatic dual-clutch 7-speed Getrag gearbox.

2015 Ferrari 488 GTB rear view

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Technical

  • Ferrari 488 GTB from 2015 onwards

    Performance

    Power 660 bhp
    Top Speed 205 mph
    0-60 mph 3 secs
    Torque 760 Nm, 561 ft-lb
    CO2 Emissions 260 g/km
    Euro Emissions Standard 6

    Engine

    Engine Size 3902cc
    Cylinders 8
    Valves -
    Fuel Type Petrol
    Transmission Automatic
    Gearbox 7 Speed Auto
    Drivetrain Rear wheel drive

    Dimensions

    Fuel Capacity 78 litres
    Weight 1475kg
    Length 4568mm
    Width 1952mm
    Height 1213mm
    Wheelbase 2650mm

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