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Ferrari 296 Speciale A

Ferrari 296 Speciale A — 2-door berlinetta (gtb)2-door retractable hard-top convertible (gts), 2992 cc ''F163 BC'' 120° twin-turbo V6. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Ferrari 296 Speciale A
Engine2992 cc ''F163 BC'' 120° twin-turbo V6
Transmission8-speed ''Magna 8DCL900'' dual-clutch

About the Ferrari 296 Speciale A

Ferrari 296 Speciale A is a 2-door berlinetta (GTB)2-door retractable hard-top convertible (GTS) in the sports car (s) class. The available vehicle data lists 2992 cc ''F163 BC'' 120° twin-turbo V6 as an engine configuration, paired with 8-speed ''Magna 8DCL900'' dual-clutch and a Longitudinal rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Ferrari 296 Speciale A guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 2992 cc ''F163 BC'' 120° twin-turbo V6 and 8-speed ''Magna 8DCL900'' dual-clutch transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Ferrari 296 Speciale A specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Ferrari
Model 296 Speciale A
Model years Not specified
Body style 2-door berlinetta (GTB)2-door retractable hard-top convertible (GTS)
Vehicle class Sports car (S)
Manufacturer Ferrari
Production Coupe: 2022–2025 Spider: 2023–2026
Market / country CA, ES, LU, NL, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Ferrari 296 Speciale A includes 2992 cc ''F163 BC'' 120° twin-turbo V6.. Transmission information includes 8-speed ''Magna 8DCL900'' dual-clutch.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Longitudinal rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive.

Engine 2992 cc ''F163 BC'' 120° twin-turbo V6
Transmission 8-speed ''Magna 8DCL900'' dual-clutch
Drivetrain / layout Longitudinal rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2600 mm (102 in)
Length 4565 mm
Width 1958 mm
Height 1187 mm
Kerb / curb weight 1470-1540 kg lb 0

Ownership, maintenance and fluids

Maintenance specifications are configuration-dependent. When an exact manufacturer oil grade or capacity is not available, the page directs owners to the vehicle manual rather than guessing.

Battery 7.45 kWh lithium-ion

Ferrari 296 Speciale A performance and economy

Powerout '''Engine:''' 663 PS; '''Electric motors:''' 167 PS; '''Combined:''' 830 PS

Ferrari 296 Speciale A other specifications

Name Ferrari 296
Image 2022 Ferrari 296 (cropped).jpg
Caption Ferrari 296 GTB
Motor YASA MGU-K dual-rotor single-stator axial flux motor
Drivetrain PHEV
Sp uk

Ferrari 296 Speciale A generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Ferrari 296 Coupe: 2022–2025 Spider: 2023–2026 2992 cc ''F163 BC'' 120° twin-turbo V6 8-speed ''Magna 8DCL900'' dual-clutch Longitudinal rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive

Ferrari 296 Speciale A features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

The car's dry weight is 1410 kg (3,109 lb) and 1460 kg (3,219 lb) for the coupe and folding hardtop versions respectively
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Ferrari 296 Speciale A

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 34 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 36 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Ferrari 296 Speciale A

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Ferrari 296 Speciale A have?
The available source data lists the Ferrari 296 Speciale A engine as 2992 cc ''F163 BC'' 120° twin-turbo V6. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
There is no single best engine oil for every Ferrari 296 Speciale A configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
The Ferrari 296 Speciale A is classified as a 2-door berlinetta (GTB)2-door retractable hard-top convertible (GTS).
What are the dimensions of the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
The available source data lists length 4565 mm, width 1958 mm, height 1187 mm, and wheelbase 2600 mm (102 in).
What transmission does the Ferrari 296 Speciale A have?
The available source data lists 8-speed ''Magna 8DCL900'' dual-clutch transmission options for the Ferrari 296 Speciale A.
Is the Ferrari 296 Speciale A FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Ferrari 296 Speciale A is Longitudinal rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive.
Who makes the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
The manufacturer listed for the Ferrari 296 Speciale A is Ferrari.
When was the Ferrari 296 Speciale A produced?
The available source data describes production as Coupe: 2022–2025 Spider: 2023–2026.
How much does the Ferrari 296 Speciale A weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1470-1540 kg lb 0. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Ferrari 296 Speciale A built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Italy: Maranello.
What class of car is the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
The Ferrari 296 Speciale A is listed in the Sports car (S) class.
What battery does the Ferrari 296 Speciale A use?
The available source data lists battery information as 7.45 kWh lithium-ion. Exact battery size and fitment should be matched to the engine and market.
Which markets or countries sold the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Ferrari 296 Speciale A with CA, ES, LU, NL, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What replaced the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
The available vehicle data lists a later model or generation as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
The available source data identifies related models as Ferrari SF90 Stradale. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Ferrari 296 Speciale A?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Ferrari 296 Speciale A is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Ferrari 296 Speciale A have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.