Ferrari 458 Italia vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

How does the Ferrari 458 Italia stack up against the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Ferrari 458 ItaliaFerrari 458 Italia
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Mercedes-Benz AMG GTMercedes-Benz AMG GT
SpecFerrari 458 ItaliaMercedes-Benz AMG GT
Horsepower (max)605 hp805 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)3.0 s2.8 s
Top speed325 km/h320 km/h
Variants14
Body styleMid-engine V8 supercarSports car
GenerationF142C192
Production2009 – 20152024 – present
Length4,527 mm4,728 mm
Width1,937 mm1,984 mm
Height1,213 mm1,354 mm
Wheelbase2,650 mm2,700 mm

Ferrari 458 Italia vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT: common questions

Is the Ferrari 458 Italia or Mercedes-Benz AMG GT faster?
The Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 2.7s versus the Ferrari 458 Italia's 2.9s (0-100 km/h in 2.8s vs 3s).
Which has more horsepower, the Ferrari 458 Italia or the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT?
The Mercedes-Benz AMG GT makes more power: 805 hp (600 kW) versus 605 hp (451 kW) for the Ferrari 458 Italia.
Is the Ferrari 458 Italia or Mercedes-Benz AMG GT faster on top speed?
The Ferrari 458 Italia has the higher top speed at 202 mph (325 km/h), versus 199 mph (320 km/h) for the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT.
What is the main difference between the Ferrari 458 Italia and the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT?
The Ferrari 458 Italia is a mid-engine v8 supercar, while the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is a sports car. That difference in body style drives most of the others.