Car comparison

Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8vsFerrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari 488 Spider

3.9 V8

670 hp3902 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2015-2019
VS

Ferrari F12 Berlinetta

6.3 V12

740 hp6262 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2012-2017

Comparison overview

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Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    340 km/h
    211 mph Unrestricted
    325 km/h
    202 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    760 Nm
    561 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,420 kg
    3,131 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    260 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    684 km
    425 mi
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    96/100
  • Best economy score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrari488 Spider3.9 V8FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
Power
670hp500kW
740hp552kW
Torque
760Nm561lb-ft
690Nm509lb-ft
Curb weight
1,420kg3,131lb
1,525kg3,362lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Calculated
340 km/h
211 mph
To 99% top speed
38.9s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph
Calculated
41.4s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.0s
3.1s
0-200 km/h
7.6s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
2.9s
Calculated
3.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
15L/100 km15.7mpg US18.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
22.9L/100 km10.3mpg US12.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.2s
Calculated
10.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
472hp/t352kW/t214hp/1000 lb
Calculated
485hp/t362kW/t220hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
535Nm/t358lb-ft/ton
Calculated
452Nm/t303lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
684km425mi
Calculated
613km381mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,902cc238cu in
6,262cc382cu in
Length
4,568mm180in
4,618mm182in
Width
1,952mm77in
1,942mm76in
Height
1,211mm48in
1,273mm50in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,720mm107in
Front track
1,679mm66in
1,665mm66in
Rear track
1,647mm65in
1,618mm64in
Trunk volume
230L
320L
Max trunk volume-
500L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
78L
92L
CO2 emissions
260g/km
350g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12PowerTorque
  • Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V88,000 rpm6,750 rpm8,250 rpm
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V128,250 rpm6,000 rpm8,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrari488 Spider3.9 V8FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.9 s
3.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.0 s
3.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.6 s
7.9 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
24.9 s
26.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Likely limited
340 km/h
211 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
4.7 s
4.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.8 s
7.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.7 s
8.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.2 s
10.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
237 km/h
148 mph
234 km/h
145 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
670 hp
500 kW
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
740 hp
552 kW

Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12 has 70 hp more than Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 and Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12: 70 hp (52 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
760 Nm
561 lb-ft
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
690 Nm
509 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
1,420 kg
3,131 lb
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
1,525 kg
3,362 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
340 km/h
211 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V83.0 s
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V123.1 s

Although Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12 has more power, Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 and Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 and Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12: 3.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
472 hp/t
352 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
485 hp/t
362 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
684 km
425 mi
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
613 km
381 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
670 hp
500 kW
3.0 s
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
740 hp
552 kW
3.1 s
340 km/h
211 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
Power
670 hp
500 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
230 L
8.1 cu ft
Length
4,568 mm
179.8 in
Height
1,211 mm
47.7 in
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
Power
740 hp
552 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,618 mm
181.8 in
Height
1,273 mm
50.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
Power
670 hp
500 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
Power
740 hp
552 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK

Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
3.0 s
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
3.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
472 hp/t
352 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
485 hp/t
362 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrari488 Spider3.9 V8FerrariF12 Berlinetta6.3 V12
Power
670 hp
500 kW
740 hp
552 kW
Torque
760 Nm
561 lb-ft
690 Nm
509 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.0 s
3.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
340 km/h
211 mph
Lightness
1,420 kg
3,131 lb
1,525 kg
3,362 lb
Fuel consumption
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
15.0 L/100 km
15.7 mpg US
18.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
230 L
8.1 cu ft
Length
4,568 mm
179.8 in
Height
1,211 mm
47.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,618 mm
181.8 in
Height
1,273 mm
50.1 in
Range score
684 km
425 mi
613 km
381 mi
CO2 score
260 g/km
350 g/km
Trunk score
230 L
8.1 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
472 hp/t
352 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp
485 hp/t
362 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12
Consumption11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK15 L/100 km15.7 mpg US18.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.95 LC100 km26.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.11 LC100 mi42.25 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal2,250 L594 US gal495 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,993 LC/year3,938 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8

  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 105 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 71 km (44 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 90 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 6.3 V12

  • Has 70 hp more
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 90 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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