Ferrari 849 Testarossa Common Problems, Specifications, Variants & Sales Report

Complete owner’s guide for the Ferrari 849 Testarossa with photo, model introduction, full specifications, 5-year India sales report, variant links, 100 reported issues and 1 replacement parts rendered directly in the HTML body for search engines.

Ferrari 849 Testarossa Photo and Introduction

Ferrari 849 Testarossa
Ferrari 849 Testarossa exterior photo

Ferrari 849 Testarossa — a suv engineered for Indian roads.

The Ferrari 849 Testarossa is a suv sold in India in the ₹350–850 lakh price range. Available in Hybrid, it competes in the suv segment with feature-rich variants, modern safety equipment, and a strong service network across India.

Ex-showroom price: ₹350–₹850 lakh | Segment: SUV | Fuel: Hybrid | Mileage: 14–18 km/l | Seating: 5 persons.

Ferrari 849 Testarossa Full Specifications

Engine4-cyl Turbo
Displacement1.5–2.0 L
Power115–170 PS
Torque150–250 Nm
Transmission6MT / 7DCT / 6AT
Fuel TypeHybrid
Mileage (ARAI)14–18 km/l
Drive TypeFWD/AWD
Top Speed190 km/h
0–100 km/h9.7 s
Seating5 persons
Boot Space433 L
Fuel Tank50 L
Ground Clearance198 mm
Length × Width × Height4365 mm × 1815 mm × 1645 mm
Wheelbase2610 mm
Tyre Size215/60 R17
Airbags6
Safety RatingNot Yet Tested
Warranty3 yrs / 1,00,000 km
Infotainment10.25-in HD, connected car, OTA

Ferrari 849 Testarossa Variants and Price Links

3 variants are listed with fuel type, transmission, airbags, trim level and direct variant-page links.

  • Base — Hybrid e-CVT, 6 airbags, Base trim, ₹350 lakh ex-showroom (estimated price)
  • Mid e-CVT — Hybrid e-CVT, 6 airbags, Mid trim, ₹600 lakh ex-showroom (estimated price)
  • Top e-CVT — Hybrid e-CVT, 6 airbags, Top trim, ₹850 lakh ex-showroom (estimated price)

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Ferrari 849 Testarossa — 5-Year India Sales Report

Units sold in India across the latest 5-year report period. Total 5-year volume is 165, with peak sales of 40 units in 2024 and 2024 sales of 40 units (+8% YoY).

Year20202021202220232024
Units Sold2530333740

These sales figures are estimates based on segment averages and brand market share where exact dispatch data is not available.

Issue Snapshot

  • Total reported issues: 100
  • Repair cost range: ₹500 – ₹2,00,000
  • High: 24 issues
  • Medium: 43 issues
  • Low: 33 issues

Top 10 Ferrari 849 Testarossa Problems

Engine overheating in 849 Testarossa

The engine temperature rises quickly in traffic or hot weather, sometimes reaching dangerous levels.

Severity: high | Repair Cost: ₹15,000–₹1,20,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Temperature gauge rising, Coolant smell, Engine warning light.

Hard gear shifting issue in 849 Testarossa

Gear shifts feel stiff, especially when the car is cold.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹10,000–₹80,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Gear lever feels tight, Grinding noise.

Clutch wearing out quickly in 849 Testarossa

Clutch tends to wear faster than normal, especially in city driving.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Slipping clutch, Burning smell.

Suspension knocking noise in 849 Testarossa

You may hear knocking sounds when driving over bumps.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹8,000–₹60,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Knocking sound, Uneven ride.

Brake fading under heavy use in 849 Testarossa

Brakes lose effectiveness after repeated hard braking.

Severity: high | Repair Cost: ₹15,000–₹70,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Occasional

Common symptoms: Soft brake pedal, Reduced braking power.

Heavy steering feel in 849 Testarossa

Steering feels very heavy, especially at low speeds.

Severity: low | Repair Cost: ₹5,000–₹30,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Hard steering, Arm fatigue.

Frequent electrical failures in 849 Testarossa

Electrical systems like lights and switches stop working randomly.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹3,000–₹50,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Lights flickering, Switches not working.

Fuel leakage risk in 849 Testarossa

Fuel lines may crack and leak over time.

Severity: high | Repair Cost: ₹10,000–₹80,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Occasional

Common symptoms: Fuel smell, Visible leakage.

Starter motor failure in 849 Testarossa

Car struggles to start or does not start at all.

Severity: medium | Repair Cost: ₹8,000–₹40,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Occasional

Common symptoms: Clicking sound, No ignition.

Alternator charging issue in 849 Testarossa

Battery does not charge properly while driving.

Severity: high | Repair Cost: ₹10,000–₹60,000 | Affected Years: 1984-1996 | Frequency: Common

Common symptoms: Battery warning light, Dim lights.

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Ferrari 849 Testarossa Parts & Replacement Costs

Browse 1 commonly replaced parts for Ferrari 849 Testarossa with prices, symptoms, and DIY guidance.

  • Tyres — Wheels and Tyres, ₹4,000–₹12,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Ferrari 849 Testarossa

What are the most common Ferrari 849 Testarossa problems?
The most reported issues include Engine overheating in 849 Testarossa, Hard gear shifting issue in 849 Testarossa, Clutch wearing out quickly in 849 Testarossa. Repair costs typically range between ₹500 and ₹2,00,000 depending on the part.
Is the Ferrari 849 Testarossa reliable in India?
The 849 Testarossa is generally reliable when serviced on schedule. Most issues listed here are fixable with timely diagnosis and use of genuine Ferrari parts. Avoid ignoring early symptoms like unusual noises, vibrations, or warning lights.
How much does it cost to maintain a Ferrari 849 Testarossa?
Routine service is usually ₹3,000–₹8,000 per visit. Major repairs from this list can cost ₹500–₹2,00,000. Genuine parts and authorised service centres typically cost more than local garages but offer warranty coverage.
Where can I find Ferrari 849 Testarossa replacement parts?
You can find parts at authorised Ferrari dealerships, multi-brand garages, and online retailers like Boodmo, Amazon India, and Flipkart. View all 849 Testarossa parts →

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