KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- 849 Testarossa replaces SF90 Stradale
- 4.0L twin-turbo V8 combined with three electric motor
- 0 to 200 km/h in 6.35 seconds
- Dealership in Mumbai and New Delhi, with service point in Bengaluru
Ferrari 849 Testarossa, the new flagship Ferrari, has been launched in India at Rs 10.37 crore (ex-showroom). It brings back the legendary Testarossa name from the 1980s and replaces the SF90 Stradale. The grand unveiling took place at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai on 15th March, where Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna and Chief Marketing Commercial Officer Enrico Galliera were present. More information on this supercar is given below, and in the meantime, do join our 91Wheels Whatsapp Channel to never miss the latest automotive updates.
Also Read: Kia Sonet Updated With New Diesel 6AT And Turbo Petrol 7DCT Variants
Ferrari 849 Testarossa
Ferrari 849 Testarossa is a plug-in-hybrid sportscar with a total of 1036 hp derived by 4.0L twin-turbo V8 combined with three electric motor. It has a 7.5 kWh of battery pack and on EV mode it provides a maximum range of 25 km. 0 to 100 km/h is done in just in less than 2.3 seconds, and 0 to 200 km/l in 6.35 seconds. Moreover, the front wheel section is 265/35 R20 and rear wheels is 325/30 R20, and this car sends power to all-four wheels.
The Ferrari 849 Testarossa blends extreme performance with everyday usability, combining a powerful hybrid powertrain with advanced aerodynamics and next-generation electronic control systems derived from Ferrari's motorsport expertise. With its twin-tail rear design, active aerodynamics and sophisticated dynamics management, the new flagship pushes the boundaries of Ferrari's hybrid berlinetta philosophy. Its futuristic styling, meanwhile, revives the iconic Testarossa name with a strong nod to the brand's heritage.
Speaking at the event, CEO Benedetto Vigna highlighted the country's potential and its strong alignment with Ferrari's values: "India is a country that offers a lot of opportunities. It is a young country with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, and that energy resonates deeply with Ferrari's own
philosophy of innovation and passion." Ferrari's presence in India is supported by an established retail and service network, including dealerships in Mumbai and New Delhi, as well as a service point in Bengaluru. These locations provide clients across the country with access to
Ferraris vehicles, expertise and ownership experience.
Read More: Exclusive: Volkswagen Taigun Facelift Spotted on Test; Gets Major Design Changes
Verdict
This new age Testarossa represents Ferrari's latest attempt to blend electrified performance with the drama expected from a top-tier Italian supercar. With advanced aerodynamics, cutting-edge vehicle dynamics systems and a powerful hybrid setup, it aims to push the limits of Ferrari's modern berlinetta formula. At the same time, reviving the iconic Testarossa name adds a layer of heritage that enthusiasts will find hard to ignore.
Do you like this article?
Comments
No comments yet. Be the first to comment!
