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Ferrari 550 Maranello Predecessor: — · Successor: 575M Maranello
What changed: Front-engine return replaces Testarossa line — published specifications, 2026-10-13
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Order this report Specifications Years built
1996-2002
— published specifications, 2026-10-13 Engine
5.5 L F133 A/C V12; Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; naturally aspirated
— published specifications, 2026-10-13 Horsepower
478 hp
— published specifications, 2026-10-13 Torque
419 lb-ft
— published specifications, 2026-10-13 0–60 mph
4.2 s
— published specifications, 2026-10-13 Top speed
199 mph
— published specifications, 2026-10-13 Transmission
6-speed manual
— published specifications, 2026-10-13 Curb weight
3,912 lb
— published specifications, 2026-10-13 Production numbers
3,083
— published specifications, 2026-10-13 What to look for Known issues Recalls. Recalls cover magnesium wheels, transmission oil cooler lines and parking-brake ratchets. Sources: NHTSA (recalls 01V297000, 01V211000, 03V175000) Inspection checklist Belt records Leak check: rack, engine V, cam seals, fuel tank, cooler lines Cold gearbox test Wheel recall check Clutch bite and release bearing noise Red alarm fob present Compiled from buyer’s guides and specialist sources; confirm with a pre-purchase inspection.
Special versions Sold prices All Years 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Price range
$63,250 – $648,500
$0 $200k $400k $600k $800k 2012 2016 2020 2024 $0 $200k $400k $600k $800k 2012 2018 2024 Sold (USD) 12-month rolling average
Model year 1997 cars only. The chart shows when each one sold.
Price range
$86,000 – $260,000
$50k $100k $150k $200k $250k $300k 2017 2020 2023 2026 $50k $100k $150k $200k $250k $300k 2017 2021 2025 Sold (USD) 12-month rolling average
Model year 1998 cars only. The chart shows when each one sold.
Price range
$78,400 – $648,500
$0 $200k $400k $600k $800k 2017 2020 2023 2026 $0 $200k $400k $600k $800k 2017 2021 2025 Sold (USD) 12-month rolling average
Model year 1999 cars only. The chart shows when each one sold.
Price range
$73,700 – $610,000
$0 $200k $400k $600k $800k 2013 2017 2021 2025 $0 $200k $400k $600k $800k 2013 2018 2023 Sold (USD) 12-month rolling average
Model year 2000 cars only. The chart shows when each one sold.
Price range
$63,250 – $477,500
$0 $200k $400k $600k 2012 2016 2020 2024 $0 $200k $400k $600k 2012 2018 2024 Sold (USD) 12-month rolling average
Model year 2001 cars only. The chart shows when each one sold.
Price range
$89,600 – $440,000
$0 $100k $200k $300k $400k $500k 2017 2020 2023 2026 $0 $100k $200k $300k $400k $500k 2017 2021 2025 Sold (USD) 12-month rolling average
Sales data covers model years 1997–2001.
Source: licensed sold-auction data, US-dollar sales only. Salvage and rebuilt titles excluded where the listing discloses them.
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