2021 Ferrari 812 Superfast
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2021 models.

- Class
- Two Seaters
- Body styles
- 812 SUPERFAST
- Engines
- 6.5L 12-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 13 combined · 12 city / 16 hwy
- Length
- 183.5 in
- Curb weight
- 3,594 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 13 MPG combined, 32% below the 2021 two seaters average of 19.1 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 6 similar 2021 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2021 Ferrari 812 Superfast is a two seaters offered with a 6.5L 12-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.
It measures about 184 inches long and 78 inches wide on a 107-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,594 lb.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 13 MPG combined (12 city / 16 highway), 32% worse than the 2021 two seaters average of 19.1 MPG, for an estimated $6,300 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 0 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the visibility/wiper.
What changed for 2021
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2020 812 Superfast — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2020; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2020 812 Superfast →
Trims, performance & features
Trims
Built in: Modena, Emilia-Romagna
NHTSA vPIC, as reported by the manufacturer for 1 2021 812 Superfast configuration; may not list every trim. How we calculate this →
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812 SUPERFAST | 183.5 in | 77.6 in | 50 in | 107.1 in | 65.7 / 65 in | 3,594 lb | 47/53 |
Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.
Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812 Superfast | 6.5L 12-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 12 / 16 / 13 | -32% | $6,300 | 661 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2021 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2021 Ferrari 812 Superfast.
Similar 2021 two seaterss
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Ferrari 812 Superfast (this car) | 13 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2021 Lamborghini Aventador | 10 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2021 Ferrari 812 GTS | 13 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2021 Aston Martin DB11 | 20 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2021 Aston Martin DBS | 17 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2021 Bentley Continental | 19 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2021 Lamborghini Huracan | 15 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2021 Ferrari 812 Superfast.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2021 Ferrari 812 Superfast is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.
Used 2021 Ferrari 812 Superfast buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Visibility/Wiper — 1 owner reports. Check all exterior lights, wipers and the windshield for cracks.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2021 Ferrari 812 Superfast. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other 812 Superfast years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 812 Superfast | 13 | 183.5 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 812 Superfast | 13 | 183.5 in | Not rated | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 812 Superfast | 13 | 183.5 in | Not rated | 2 | 0 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Ferrari. How we calculate this →