DecodedCarsFerrari 458 Spider
3 model years from 2013 to 2015, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.
- Model years
- 2013–2015
- Class
- Two Seaters
- Latest engines
- 4.5L 8-cyl
- Best MPG
- 15–15 combined, by year
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 2 campaigns, all years
- Most complaints
- 2014 (1)
- Fewest problems
- 2015
- Interest
- 16,215 Wikipedia views / 30 days
The 2015 458 Spider in brief
The 2015 Ferrari 458 Spider 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 3,384 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.
The Ferrari 458 Spider has 3 model years in our data, from 2013 to 2015.
Its most efficient year was 2015 at 15 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 15 to 15 MPG.
2015 has the most recalls (2); all years together count 2 campaigns and 1 owner complaints.
How the 2013 458 Spider compares
The 2013 Ferrari 458 Spider 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 3,153 lb.
About the Ferrari 458 Spider
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 Spider 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.
458 Spider changes by model year
- 2015
- Lightest version 232 lb heavier
Years without a measurable change are left out.
Show all 3 model years side by side
Alternatives to the 2015 458 Spider
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Ferrari 458 Italia | 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 →