Ferrari F12
Grand Tourer produced by Ferrari as the successor to the 599 GTB / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ferrari F12berlinetta[3] (Type F152) is a front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive grand tourer produced by Italian automobile manufacturer Ferrari.[7] The F12berlinetta debuted at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, and replaced the 599 grand tourer.[8] The naturally aspirated 6.3 litre Ferrari V12 engine used in the F12berlinetta has won the 2013 International Engine of the Year Award in the Best Performance category and Best Engine above 4.0 litres. The F12berlinetta was named "The Supercar of the Year 2012" by car magazine Top Gear. The F12berlinetta was replaced by the 812 Superfast in early 2017.
Ferrari F12berlinetta | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Ferrari |
Production | 2012–2017 |
Assembly | Maranello, Italy |
Designer | Ferrari Styling Centre under the direction of Flavio Manzoni, in collaboration with Pininfarina[1] |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Grand tourer (S) |
Body style | 2-door berlinetta |
Layout | Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
Related | Ferrari FF |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 6.3 L F140 FC/FG V12[1] |
Power output |
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Transmission | 7-speed F1 DCT[2] dual-clutch |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,720 mm (107.1 in) |
Length | 4,618 mm (181.8 in) (f12berlinetta)[3] 4,656 mm (183.3 in) (f12tdf)[4] |
Width | 1,942 mm (76.5 in) (f12berlinetta)[3] 1,961 mm (77.2 in)(f12tdf)[4] |
Height | 1,273 mm (50.1 in)[3] |
Kerb weight | 1,520 kg (3,351 lb) (f12tdf)[4] 1,630 kg (3,594 lb) (f12berlinetta)[5] |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Ferrari 599 |
Successor | Ferrari 812 Superfast[6] |
In 2014, the F12berlinetta was awarded the XXIII Premio Compasso d'Oro ADI. Accepting the award was Ferrari's Senior Vice President of Design, Flavio Manzoni.[9]