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    Ferrari 488 Base (2018) price & specs

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    3.9L petrol2D Coupe7 SP MANUALRWD
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    Overview

    The 2018 Ferrari 488 Base is a rear-wheel drive, 2-door Coupe that was released to the Australian market on 1st July 2019. The Ferrari 488 is regarded as a Super Sports built in Italy with prices starting at $469,888 before on-road costs.

    This Ferrari 488 is powered by a 3.9L 8-cylinder engine that has 492 kW of power (at 8000 rpm) and 760 Nm of torque (at 3000 rpm) via a 7 SP MANUAL transmission. Ferrari claims the 488 Base uses 12.9L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 294g of CO2. It has a 78L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 605km per full tank

    The Ferrari 488 measures 1213mm (47.8 inches) in height, 4568mm (179.8 inches) in length, 1952mm (76.9 inches) in width with a 2650mm (104.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1475kg (3251.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The 488 Base comes standard with 245/30 R20 front tyres and 305/30 R20 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    322.62 - 333.56 kW/t
    170.53 kW/t
    360.74 kW/t
    Boot Space
    230 litres
    100 litres
    450 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    11.4 - 12.9 L/100km
    7.4 L/100km
    16.9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    605 - 684 km
    481 km
    883 km
    Price
    $469,888 - $526,888
    $220,500
    $825,530
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited

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    Dimensions

    4,568 mm
    1,952 mm
    1,213 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,568 mm
    Overall Width1,952 mm
    Overall Height1,213 mm
    Wheelbase2,650 mm
    Load Capacity310 mm

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    Base

    3.9L, 7-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD

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    Bluetooth

    Includes Music Streaming: yes
    Includes Phone Connection: yes

    Driver Modes

    Engine Mapping: yes
    Stability Control: yes
    Suspension: yes
    Traction Control: yes

    Media Control

    Touch Screen: yes

    Navigational Systems

    Controls: Knobs/Touch Buttons
    Information Type: 3d And Voice
    Screen Size (in): 4.0

    Parking Distance System

    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Sensor

    Power Outlet 12V

    Location (12V): Front

    Smart Card/Smart Key

    Includes Keyless Start: yes
    Type: Automatic

    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo
    Number of Compressors: 2

    Electrical System

    Voltage: 12

    Emission Control Level

    CO2 Level (Combined): 294
    Standard Met: EU6

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 86.5
    Engine (cc): 3902
    Engine Configuration: V
    Engine Code: F154cb
    Engine (L): 3.9
    Number of Cylinders: 8
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 83.0
    Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes

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    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
    Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Octane Number: 95

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 20.6
    Main Capacity (L): 78
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 17.2
    Main Type: Total

    Computer

    Average Speed: yes
    Range for Remaining Fuel: yes

    Display Screen

    Screen Size (in): 4.0

    Instrument Cluster

    Reconfigurable: yes

    Fuel Consumption

    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 605
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 376
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 7.8
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 12.9
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 22
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 18
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02

    Fuel Economy

    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 12.9

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 3.0
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 330
    Maximum Speed (mph): 205

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 669
    Maximum Power (kW): 492
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 760
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 8000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3000

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Rear

    Limited Slip Differential

    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Mechanical

    Transmission

    Automatic Mode: yes
    Code: 7dcl750
    Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (Dct)
    Gear Change Paddles: yes
    Manual Sequential: yes
    Number of Speeds: 7
    Shift Lever Location: Column
    Type: Manual

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4

    Power Steering

    Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Alloy & Leather

    Responsive Suspension

    Driver Selectable: yes
    Type: Electronic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Wishbone
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Multi-Link
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 95
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 35
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
    Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 103
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 30
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 305

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 20
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 9.0
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 20
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 11.0

    Body Style

    Body Type: Coupe
    Local Body Type: Coupe
    Platform Code: 458
    Wheelbase Type: Short

    Cargo Capacity

    Measurement Standard: Manufacturer’S Own
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 8.1
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 230

    External Dimensions

    Front Track (in): 66.1
    Front Track (mm): 1679
    Overall Height (in): 47.8
    Overall Height (mm): 1213
    Overall Length (in): 179.8
    Overall Length (mm): 4568
    Overall Width (in): 76.9
    Overall Width (mm): 1952
    Rear Track (in): 64.8
    Rear Track (mm): 1647
    Wheelbase (in): 104.3
    Wheelbase (mm): 2650

    Doors

    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

    Headlight Control

    Dusk Sensor: yes
    Height Adjustment: Automatic
    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    High Beam Bulb Type: Bi-Xenon
    Low Beam Bulb Type: Bi-Xenon
    Lens Type: Ellipsoidal

    LED Lights

    Location: Brake Lights
    Location: Day Time Running Lights
    Location: Rear Lights

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
    Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 0
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 0
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 0
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 0
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1785
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3935
    Kerb Weight Includes Driver: yes
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1475
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3252
    Tare Weight (kg): 1424

    Audio System

    Brand Name: Harman/Kardon
    Colour Screen: yes
    Digital Radio: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    External Connections

    iPod Connection (Front): yes
    USB (Front): yes

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 6

    Luxury Trim

    Centre Floor Console: Alloy
    Doors: Leather
    Instrument Panel: Leather

    Airbags

    Number of Airbags: 4

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats

    Side Airbag

    Front Head Protection: yes
    Location: Front

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
    Driver Front Seat Type: Racing
    Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Racing

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Leather
    Main Seat Material: Leather

    Seating

    Capacity: 2
    Configuration: 2+0

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats

    Air Conditioning

    Type: Fully-Auto
    Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2

    Secondary Ventilation Controls

    Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat

    Ventilation System

    Heater Type: Combustion

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

    Intermediate Service

    Distance (km): 20000
    Distance (miles): 12427

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