Ferrari 458 Italia
6 model years from 2010 to 2015, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.

- Model years
- 2010–2015
- Class
- Two Seaters
- Latest engines
- 4.5L 8-cyl
- Best MPG
- 14–15 combined, by year
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 5 campaigns, all years
- Most complaints
- 2010 (3)
- Fewest problems
- 2015
- Interest
- 16,215 Wikipedia views / 30 days
The 2015 458 Italia in brief
The 2015 Ferrari 458 Italia is a two seaters offered with a 4.5L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.
It measures about 178 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 104-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,042 lb.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 15 MPG combined (13 city / 17 highway), 28% worse than the 2015 two seaters average of 20.8 MPG, for an estimated $5,500 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 2 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the fuel system.
The Ferrari 458 Italia has 6 model years in our data, from 2010 to 2015.
Its most efficient year was 2015 at 15 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 14 to 15 MPG.
Owners most often report problems with the air bags (3), fuel system, gasoline › storage › tank assembly › filler pipe and cap (1), fuel/propulsion system (1).
2011 has the most recalls (4); all years together count 5 campaigns and 6 owner complaints.
How the 2010 458 Italia compares
The 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is a two seaters offered with a 4.5L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.
It measures about 178 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 104-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,042 lb.
About the Ferrari 458 Italia
The Ferrari 458 Italia is an Italian mid-engine sports car produced by Ferrari. The 458 is the successor of the F430, and was first officially unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. It was succeeded by the 488 GTB in 2015.
From the Wikipedia article "Ferrari 458", licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
2015 458 Italia pros & cons
Full 2015 details →What's good
Nothing stands out against similar models in the data.
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 15 MPG combined, 28% below the 2015 two seaters average of 20.8 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Show all 6 model years side by side
| Year | Latest engines | Best MPG / range | Length | Weight | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.5L 8-cyl | 15 MPG | 178.3 in | 3,042 lb | Not rated | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4.5L 8-cyl | 15 MPG | 178.3 in | 3,042 lb | Not rated | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4.5L 8-cyl | 15 MPG | 178.3 in | 3,042 lb | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4.5L 8-cyl | 14 MPG | 178.3 in | 3,042 lb | Not rated | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4.5L 8-cyl | 14 MPG | 178.3 in | 3,042 lb | Not rated | 4 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4.5L 8-cyl | 14 MPG | 178.3 in | 3,042 lb | Not rated | 4 | 3 |
Alternatives to the 2015 458 Italia
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Ferrari 458 Spider | 15 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale | 15 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2015 Ferrari California T | 19 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2015 Lamborghini Huracan | 16 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2015 McLaren Automotive P1 | 17 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2015 McLaren Automotive 650S Coupe | 18 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Most common owner-reported problems
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Ferrari. How we calculate this →