Ferrari Brings Back The Iconic Testarossa For The First Time Since The Mid-1990s
SAUDI ARABIA: The Testarossa is one of the iconic titles from Ferrari that was immensely popular right from its launch in 1984. Due to the car’s charm and appeal, it remained in production for over a decade. Ferrari is bringing back its iconic Testarossa in 2025 as a hybrid supercar that respects its iconic past while improving the performance and making it in line with modern market requirements.
The current Ferrari Testarossa will feature a hybrid V8 powertrain that produces over 1000 hp. The car can go from 0 to 62 mph (99.72 kmph) in just 2.3 seconds with a top speed of over 200 mph (321 kmph). The car’s design has changed significantly with this new version. However, there are still subtle nods to its predecessor that make this a wholesome design option. One of the key design aspects that connects the modern Testarossa to its predecessor is the lower front bumper of the car, which is angled and echoes the design of the original Testarossa’s front fascia.
Ferrari Testarossa: Engine & Performance
The new Testarossa is powered by Ferrari’s updated F154 V8 engine. The upgrades have improved the internals of the engine with added larger turbochargers compared to the SF90. The engine is extremely refined, and in a car that delivers over 1000hp, the engine alone delivers 818 hp, without bogging down the car with added weight. The engine is paired with three electric motors, two at the front and one in the back, to support the V8 engine. Combined, the electric motors offer an additional 216 hp, which brings the total power output of this car to just over 1000 hp (1036 hp). The electric motors are connected to a 6.5 kW per hour battery pack that has a range of 16 miles (25 km) and can reach speeds of up to 81 mph (130 kmph).
FAQs
Q1) When will the Ferrari Testarossa be available for purchase?
A) The Ferrari Testarossa is currently available for pre-orders, and the production of the cars is expected to begin next year, with deliveries planned late next year at the least.
Q2) What is the price of the new Ferrari Testarossa?
A) The pricing of the new Ferrari Testarossa has not been, however, it is expected to be higher than the outgoing Ferrari SF90, which is currently priced starting at around $550,000, which translates to SAR 20,63,415.
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