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Ferrari Launches 296 Speciale: A Lighter, More Powerful Hybrid Supercar

With 868 bhp and advanced aerodynamic enhancements, the 296 Speciale redefines performance and exclusivity in Ferrari's hybrid lineup.

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Overview

  • The Ferrari 296 Speciale, unveiled on April 29–30, 2025, boasts a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine paired with an electric motor, delivering a combined 868 bhp.
  • Performance highlights include a 0–60 mph acceleration in 2.6 seconds, a top speed of 205 mph, and a 15-mile electric-only range.
  • Extensive use of carbon fiber and titanium contributes to a 60 kg weight reduction over the standard 296 GTB, enhancing agility and driving dynamics.
  • Aerodynamic refinements, such as an active rear spoiler and redesigned splitters, increase downforce by up to 20%, ensuring greater stability at high speeds.
  • Orders are limited to recent Ferrari customers, with pricing expected around $500,000, and the model is available in both coupe and convertible 'Aperta' variants.