At a glance
About this car
The 2017 Ferrari 488 GTB is a red coupe with black leather interior, powered by a 3.9L V8 turbo engine paired with an automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. It has recorded 9,465 miles. The car rides on 20-inch front and rear tires sized P245/35ZR20 and P305/30ZR20, with body-colored bumpers, rocker panel extensions, a wing spoiler, black side window trim, and aluminum body panels.
Lighting includes auto on/off projector beam LED low/high beam daytime running auto-leveling headlamps with washers, rear fog lamps, perimeter approach lights, and LED brake lights. The heated power-folding mirrors, rain-detecting wipers, fixed rear window with defroster, and light-tinted glass complete the exterior. Inside, the cabin features aluminum inserts on the instrument panel and doors, a leather and aluminum console, leather-upholstered dashboard, full cloth headliner, and leather door trim. Dual-zone automatic climate control, integrated navigation with voice activation, cruise control, and power windows with one-touch operation are standard.
Mechanical equipment comprises a 5.14 axle ratio, magnetic fluid-filled shock absorbers, front and rear anti-roll bars, driver-controlled adaptive suspension, electro-hydraulic speed-sensing power steering, a 20.6-gallon fuel tank, dual stainless steel exhaust with polished tips, double-wishbone front suspension, multi-link rear suspension, and four-wheel ceramic disc brakes with ABS, brake assist, hill hold, and electric parking brake. An electro-mechanical limited-slip differential is fitted. The audio system has six speakers, a window-grid antenna, two front LCD monitors, and real-time traffic display.
Price vs. market
Strong Value $144,977 (40%) below the median of 353 comparable listings.
- This car
- $214,995
- Median asking
- $359,972
- Comparables
- 353 · 2016–2019
- Median mileage
- 10,769 mi (this car 9,465)
Compared with other active listings of the same model (model years ±2) on Exotics Group. These are dealers' asking prices, not sale prices, and condition, options, mileage and history are not adjusted for.
About the Ferrari 488 GTB
- Production
- 2015–2019
- Est. units built
- 8,000
- Cylinders
- 8
- Powertrain
- Combustion
- Body
- Coupe
The Ferrari 488 GTB, introduced in 2015 as a successor to the 458 Italia, was produced until 2019. Approximately 13,000 units were manufactured, making it relatively common among modern Ferraris, though specific variants and configurations enhance rarity for collectors. This mid-engine sports car marked Ferrari's return to turbocharging for its V8 lineup, featuring a 3.9-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that delivers 661 horsepower and 561 lb-ft of torque. It achieves 0-60 mph in just 3.0 seconds and a top speed of over 205 mph, showcasing impressive performance for its era.
For exotic car collectors, the 488 GTB holds appeal due to limited-run variants like the 488 Pista, introduced in 2018 with enhanced performance and track-focused design, producing 710 horsepower. While not as rare as some classic Ferraris, the 488 GTB has seen steady value retention, with low-mileage examples and special editions commanding premiums. Its historical significance lies in blending turbocharged efficiency with Ferrari’s signature driving dynamics, bridging the gap between the naturally aspirated past and modern engineering. Well-documented maintenance and original condition are critical for investment potential in this model.
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