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Ferrari F12 tdf

2 model years from 2016 to 2017, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.

Ferrari F12 tdf
Pictured: Ferrari F12berlinetta IMG 2941. Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Model years
2016–2017
Class
Two Seaters
Latest engines
6.3L 12-cyl
Best MPG
13–14 combined, by year
Latest rating
Not rated
Recalls
3 campaigns, all years
Interest
11,099 Wikipedia views / 30 days

The 2017 F12 tdf in brief

The 2017 Ferrari F12 tdf is a two seaters offered with a 6.3L 12-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.

It measures about 184 inches long and 77 inches wide on a 107-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,358 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 13 MPG combined (11 city / 15 highway), 36% worse than the 2017 two seaters average of 20.3 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 2 recall campaigns on file.

The Ferrari F12 tdf has 2 model years in our data, from 2016 to 2017.

Its most efficient year was 2016 at 14 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 13 to 14 MPG.

Buying used? 2017 has the fewest problems in our data.

2017 has the most recalls (2); all years together count 3 campaigns and 0 owner complaints.

About the Ferrari F12 tdf

The Ferrari F12berlinetta is a front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive grand tourer produced by Italian automobile manufacturer Ferrari. The F12berlinetta debuted at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, and replaced the 599 grand tourer. The naturally aspirated 6.3 litre Ferrari V12 engine used in the F12berlinetta won the 2013 International Engine of the Year Award in the Best Performance category and Best Engine above 4.0 litres. The F12berlinetta was named "The Supercar of the Year 2012" by car magazine Top Gear. The F12berlinetta was replaced by the 812 Superfast in early 2017.

From the Wikipedia article "Ferrari F12", licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

2017 F12 tdf pros & cons

Full 2017 details →

What's good

Nothing stands out against similar models in the data.

Watch out for

  • Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 13 MPG combined, 36% below the 2017 two seaters average of 20.3 MPG.
  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.

Best and worst years to buy used

Best year

2017 F12 tdf

0 owner complaints · 2 recalls

No clear problem year

None of the 2 model years we compared stands out for complaints or recalls.

NHTSA recalls and complaints for 2 model years since 2015; use it alongside a pre-purchase inspection. How we calculate this →

Show all 2 model years side by side
YearLatest enginesBest MPG / rangeLengthWeightOverallRecallsComplaints
20176.3L 12-cyl13 MPG183.5 in3,358 lbNot rated20
20166.3L 12-cyl14 MPG183.5 in3,358 lbNot rated20
Best combined MPG by model year — Ferrari F12 tdf
2016: 14 MPG2017: 13 MPG20162017max 14 MPG

Alternatives to the 2017 F12 tdf

ModelBest MPG / rangeNHTSA overallRecalls
2017 Lamborghini Aventador13 MPGNot rated3
2017 Ferrari LaFerrari13 MPGNot rated2
2017 Aston Martin Vanquish16 MPGNot rated0
2017 Ferrari F12 Berlinetta13 MPGNot rated3
2017 Aston Martin DB1117 MPGNot rated3
2017 Lamborghini Huracan17 MPGNot rated2
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Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Ferrari. How we calculate this →