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2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb vs 2018 Porsche 911 GT3

The 2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb uses less fuel: 13.1 against 14.7 l/100km, about 11% less. At today's US fuel prices the 2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb costs about $1,731 less to fuel over five years at 15,000 km a year. The 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 has fewer NHTSA recalls (1 against 4).

2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb leads on 2 of 3 measurable figures. 19 specifications compared.

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Key figures

Combined fuel consumption
2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb13.1 l/100km
2018 Porsche 911 GT314.7 l/100km
CO2 emissions
2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb307.6 g/km
2018 Porsche 911 GT3351.7 g/km
Kerb weight
2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb1,475 kg
2018 Porsche 911 GT31,430 kg
NHTSA recalls
2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb4
2018 Porsche 911 GT31
Owner complaints
2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb2
2018 Porsche 911 GT32

Side by side

The better figure is highlighted where one is clearly better.

Specification2018 Ferrari 488 Gtb2018 Porsche 911 GT3
CO2307.6 g/km351.7 g/km
Combined13.1 l/100km14.7 l/100km
Recall campaigns41
Complaints22
Cylinders86
Displacement3,900 cc3,800 cc
DriveRear-Wheel DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Emission standardL3ULEV125L2LEV160
Extra-urban10.7 l/100km11.2 l/100km
FuelPremium GasolinePremium Gasoline
Gears77
Gross weight1,859.7 kg2,044.8 kg
Height1,210 mm1,270 mm
Kerb weight1,475 kg1,430 kg
Length4,570 mm4,550 mm
TransmissionAutomatic (AM7)Manual 6-spd
Urban14.7 l/100km18.1 l/100km
Wheelbase2,650 mm2,460 mm
Width1,950 mm1,850 mm

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How this comparison works

Only genuine rivals are compared: same model year, same EPA size class, same drivetrain, similar weight and power, and both mainstream or both premium brands. Figures come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA and NHTSA; fuel costs use current US prices from the Energy Information Administration.

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