Ferrari 488 MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Ferrari 488 model year from 2016 to 2020 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the 488 has been offered with 3.9L 8-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2019 (up to 18 MPG combined). Every rated gas version calls for premium gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Ferrari 488 fuel economy by year

YearCombinedEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2020 17 MPG 3.9L 8-cyl
2019 17–18 MPG 3.9L 8-cyl
2018 18 MPG 3.9L 8-cyl
2017 18 MPG 3.9L 8-cyl
2016 18 MPG 3.9L 8-cyl

2020 Ferrari 488: engines & MPG

The 2020 488 was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 17 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
488 Pista 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 20 17 MPG
488 Pista Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 19 17 MPG

2019 Ferrari 488: engines & MPG

The 2019 488 was EPA-rated in 6 versions (3.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
488 GTB 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 22 18 MPG
488 GTB 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
488 Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
488 Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 22 18 MPG
488 Pista Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 19 17 MPG
488 Pista 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 20 17 MPG

2018 Ferrari 488: engines & MPG

The 2018 488 was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
488 GTB 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
488 Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
488 GTB 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 22 18 MPG
488 Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 22 18 MPG

2017 Ferrari 488: engines & MPG

The 2017 488 was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
488 GTB 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
488 Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 22 18 MPG
488 Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
488 GTB 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 22 18 MPG

2016 Ferrari 488: engines & MPG

The 2016 488 was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
488 GTB 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 22 18 MPG
488 GTB 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
488 Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
488 Spider 3.9L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 15 22 18 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Ferrari 488 get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the 488 range from 17 to 18 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2019 model year.

What engines does the 2020 Ferrari 488 have?

The 2020 488 was EPA-rated with 3.9L 8-cyl engines — see the 2020 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Ferrari 488 require premium gas?

Yes — every EPA-rated gas 488 version specifies premium gasoline.

About this data: EPA ratings from the official U.S. DOE/EPA dataset (fueleconomy.gov), as of August 2026; refreshed monthly. Market prices and listing counts are live medians from VehiSales inventory, updated daily. How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Ferrari 488 EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/ferrari/488.

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