2012 Ferrari 458

Make

Ferrari

Model

458

Year

2012

Listed price

$330,000

Location

Dallas, Texas

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

20,600 miles

The Ferrari 458 Italia, unveiled in 2009, marked a significant departure from its F430 predecessor, ushering in a new era of naturally aspirated V8 performance for the Prancing Horse. Designed by Pininfarina, its aerodynamic form was not just beautiful but highly functional, achieving 309 lbs of downforce at 124 mph without the need for active aero. Its heart, the F136F 4.5-liter V8, was a masterpiece, revving to 9,000 rpm and producing 562 horsepower, earning it multiple International Engine of the Year awards. The Spider variant, introduced in 2011, was Ferrari's first mid-rear-engined convertible to feature a retractable hardtop, a sophisticated aluminum roof that folded neatly in just 14 seconds, preserving the coupé's lines and rigidity while offering an unparalleled open-air experience. This 2012 Ferrari 458 Spider presents a compelling opportunity to own one of Maranello's most celebrated modern convertibles. Showing 20,600 miles on the odometer, this example commands attention with its classic Rosso Corsa exterior, beautifully complemented by a rich brown leather interior. Power is delivered through its iconic 4.5L naturally aspirated V8, paired with a lightning-quick semi-automatic transmission sending power to the rear wheels. While the front dash leather shows some areas needing attention and the wheels exhibit some scuff marks, these minor imperfections are easily addressed, allowing its next owner to fully appreciate its stunning performance and timeless design. This is an invitation to experience the visceral thrill of a naturally aspirated Ferrari V8, uncorked to the elements.