Ferrari 296 GTB 3.0 V6 (830 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid F1 DCT


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Ferrari 296:

The Ferrari 296 is a sports car built since 2022 by the Italian company Ferrari. The 296 is a two-seater, offered as a GTB coupe and a GTS folding hard-top convertible. It is a plug-in hybrid with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and its powertrain combines a twin-turbocharged 120-degree bank angle V6, with an electric motor fitted in between engine and gearbox. The 296 can be driven in electric-only mode for short distances, to comply with use in urban zero-emission zones....(Read more on Wikipedia)

GTB Overview:

Ferrari 296 (GTB). With 740 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1470 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 2.9 s). The top speed reaches 330 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 2 makes it ideal for daily use.

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Expert Note:
High-performance, low-volume supercars like the Ferrari 296 GTB are typically not subjected to Euro NCAP crash testing. While equipped with advanced safety systems, specific independent ratings are unavailable.

3.0 V6 (830 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid F1 DCT Verdict:

Rating 10 stars

Performance Verdict

An exceptionally powerful and responsive powertrain, the 3.0L twin-turbo V6 combined with the electric motor delivers a breathtaking 830 Hp, enabling a 0-100 km/h sprint in just 2.9 seconds. The F1 DCT ensures lightning-fast shifts and an incredibly engaging driving experience.

Fuel Economy

As a plug-in hybrid, it offers a commendable combined WLTP fuel consumption of 6.4 l/100 km for its performance class, alongside a useful 25 km all-electric range for silent, emission-free urban driving.

Best Use Case: Track / Spirited Road Driving / Performance Enthusiasts

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Phenomenal performance and acceleration from the hybrid powertrain
  • • Cutting-edge plug-in hybrid technology with electric-only capability
  • • Exquisite Ferrari design and craftsmanship
  • • Highly engaging and dynamic driving experience
  • • Advanced F1 DCT transmission for seamless power delivery

Cons:

  • • Extremely high purchase price and running costs
  • • Limited practicality for daily use (2 seats, small cargo space)
  • • Complex hybrid system may lead to higher long-term maintenance
  • • Short all-electric range is more for novelty than practicality
  • • Stiff ride quality, typical of a supercar, may not suit all

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Ferrari
Model:296
Generation:GTB
Modification (Engine):3.0 V6 (830 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid F1 DCT
Start of production:2022
Powertrain Architecture:PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:Coupe
Seats:2
Doors:2
Engine:
Power:663 Hp @ 8000 rpm.
Power per litre:221.6 Hp/l
Torque:740 Nm @ 3250 rpm.
Engine displacement:2992
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:BiTurbo, Intercooler
Engine layout:Middle, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:88 mm mm
Piston Stroke:82 mm mm
Compression ratio:9.4:1
Maximum engine speed:8500 rpm.
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol / electricity
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):6.4 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:2.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:2.9 sec
Maximum speed:330 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:1.8 kg/Hp, 564.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:2 kg/Nm, 503.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h:7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:2.8 sec
200 km/h - 0:107 m
Space:
Kerb Weight:1470
Fuel tank capacity:65 l
Size:
Length:4565 mm mm
Width:1958 mm mm
Height:1187 mm mm
Wheelbase:2600 mm mm
Front track:1665 mm
Rear (Back) track:1632 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeF1 DCT
Front brakesVentilated discs, 398x38 mm
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 360x32 mm
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 245/35 R20
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 9J x 20
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:7.45 kWh
System power:830 Hp
System torque:740 Nm @ 6250 rpm.
All-electric range:25 km
Electric motor power:167 Hp
Average Energy consumption:14 kWh/100 km
Electric motor location:Between the combustion engine and the transmission
Average Energy consumption (WLTP):14 kWh/100 km

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