Ferrari 296 GTS

Ferrari 296 GTS F1 DCT – 07/2024

General Overview:
The 2024 Ferrari 296 GTS in Rosso Corsa embodies the spirit of Ferrari’s mid-engine heritage, brought into the electrified era with breathtaking performance and sculptural beauty. As the convertible counterpart to the 296 GTB, the GTS offers the same astonishing hybrid powertrain, paired with the exhilaration of open-top driving via a retractable hardtop that folds away in just 14 seconds. With the addition of a surround view camera system and rear radar, this particular model combines performance with everyday usability and precision maneuvering.

Performance and Handling:
At its heart lies a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine coupled with an electric motor to deliver a combined output of 819 horsepower. This hybrid system powers the rear wheels through Ferrari’s F1 dual-clutch 8-speed transmission, enabling 0–100 km/h acceleration in just 2.9 seconds and a top speed over 330 km/h. With its Manettino drive mode selector, electronic side slip control, and adaptive suspension, the 296 GTS delivers sharp, track-ready handling with everyday road comfort.

Interior and Features:
Inside the cockpit, the 296 GTS offers a driver-focused environment wrapped in premium materials and advanced technology. The layout features a digital instrument cluster, minimalist control surfaces, and optional carbon-fiber trim details. Fully electric and ventilated seats may be included, along with Ferrari’s advanced infotainment interface supporting Apple CarPlay and smartphone integration. The surround view system and rear radar provide confidence in tight city environments and while parking.

Exterior Design:
Finished in classic Rosso Corsa, the 296 GTS radiates Ferrari’s signature style. Aerodynamic enhancements include active elements such as a rear spoiler, sculpted side intakes, and a vented rear diffuser. The retractable roof blends seamlessly into the silhouette, preserving the coupe-like lines when closed, while the open configuration amplifies both the visual drama and the connection to the road.

Safety and Assistance Systems:
Alongside its high-performance credentials, this 296 GTS is equipped with modern driver assistance systems including surround view cameras, rear radar, parking sensors, traction and stability control, and multiple airbags. Together, these features ensure a safe and composed drive, whether cruising along scenic routes or navigating urban settings.