2009 Ferrari California

Make

Ferrari

Model

California

Year

2009

Listed price

$78,995

Location

Tampa, Florida

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

41,346 miles

The Ferrari California marked a significant departure for Maranello when it debuted in 2008. Named after the iconic 250 GT California Spyder, it was Ferrari's first front-mid engined V8, its first car with a folding metal roof, its first with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, and the first to feature direct fuel injection. Conceived as a more accessible grand tourer, it aimed to blend exhilarating performance with everyday usability, broadening Ferrari's appeal without diluting its sporting essence. The California quickly became a sales success, introducing many to the Prancing Horse experience and setting a new benchmark for convertible GTs. This 2009 Ferrari California presents beautifully in the quintessential Rosso Corsa over a Traditional Beige Leather interior, a timeless combination that perfectly suits its elegant yet athletic lines. With 41,346 miles on the odometer, this example has been driven and enjoyed as intended, a testament to its robust engineering. Power comes from the sonorous 4.3L naturally aspirated V8, paired with the lightning-fast automatic transmission, delivering an intoxicating soundtrack and effortless acceleration. Notable options include the AFS lighting system, yellow brake calipers peeking through the wheels, and the desirable Carbon Fiber Driver Zone with LEDs, enhancing both safety and driver engagement. This California represents an enticing opportunity to experience Ferrari's modern grand touring vision, blending tradition with groundbreaking innovation.