Comparison: wheelbase Ferrari 550 Maranello vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Coupes like the Ferrari F550 Coupé often have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces, making them well-suited for city driving.With it’s length of 4550 mm and bootspace of 185 l, the Ferrari 550 Maranello has a wheelbase of 2500 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Ford Cougar 2.0 16V (BCV ), which is 204mm more than the F550 Coupé - 2704 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Ferrari and the Ford is 149mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium coupe" category belongs to Toyota Paseo Coupé 1.5 , which is 2380 mm - that makes it 120mm shorter than the Ferrari in question.

Ferrari 550 Maranello - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Ferrari 550 Maranello generations
Ferrari 550 Maranello generations
Generation yearWheelbase
550 Maranello, Model year 1998 (1.Generation)2500 mm
  • 550 Maranello, Model year 1998 (1.Generation) 2500 mm
The wheelbase of the current generation of 550 Maranello is 2500 mm.

The wheelbase compared to other Ferrari models

Ferrari 550 Maranello vs other current cars by Ferrari
Wheelbase: 550 Maranello vs. other models by Ferrari
Variant nameWheelbase
Purosangue3018 mm
12Cilindri2700 mm
12Cilindri Spider2700 mm
Amalfi2670 mm
Roma2670 mm
Roma Spider2670 mm
F802665 mm
849 Testarossa2650 mm
296 GTB2600 mm
296 GTS2600 mm
  • Purosangue 3018 mm
  • 12Cilindri 2700 mm
  • 12Cilindri Spider 2700 mm
  • Amalfi 2670 mm
  • Roma 2670 mm
  • Roma Spider 2670 mm
  • F80 2665 mm
  • 849 Testarossa 2650 mm
  • 296 GTB 2600 mm
  • 296 GTS 2600 mm

How does the wheelbase of the Ferrari 550 Maranello compare to it's nearest competitors?

Ferrari 550 Maranello vs. similar cars
Wheelbase: Ferrari 550 Maranello vs. similar cars
Car modelWheelbase
Ford Cougar 19982704 mm
Peugeot 406 19952700 mm
Mercedes-Benz CLK-Klasse 19972690 mm
Lamborghini Murciélago 20022665 mm
Maserati 3200 GT 19982660 mm
Saab 9-3 19982605 mm
Ferrari 456M GT 19982600 mm
Lancia Kappa 19942580 mm
Honda Integra 19982570 mm
BMW M1 19782560 mm
Ferrari 512 M 19942550 mm
Ferrari 512 TR 19912550 mm
Ferrari Testarossa 19842550 mm
Bugatti EB 110 19922550 mm
Maserati Ghibli 19932541 mm
Alfa Romeo GTV 19952540 mm
Morgan Aero Supersports 20102525 mm
Ferrari 550 Maranello 19982500 mm
Ferrari 575M Maranello 20022500 mm
Ferrari 512 BB 19762500 mm
Ferrari F355 19942450 mm
Ferrari F40 19872450 mm
Ferrari 288 GTO 19842450 mm
Ford Puma 19972446 mm
Chrysler Viper 19932444 mm
Proton 400 19952440 mm
Opel Tigra 19942429 mm
Lotus Esprit 19962420 mm
Honda Insight 20002400 mm
Toyota Paseo 19962380 mm
  • fordFord Cougar 1998 2704 mm
  • peugeotPeugeot 406 1995 2700 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz CLK-Klasse 1997 2690 mm
  • lamborghiniLamborghini Murciélago 2002 2665 mm
  • maseratiMaserati 3200 GT 1998 2660 mm
  • saabSaab 9-3 1998 2605 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 456M GT 1998 2600 mm
  • lanciaLancia Kappa 1994 2580 mm
  • hondaHonda Integra 1998 2570 mm
  • bmwBMW M1 1978 2560 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 512 M 1994 2550 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 512 TR 1991 2550 mm
  • ferrariFerrari Testarossa 1984 2550 mm
  • bugattiBugatti EB 110 1992 2550 mm
  • maseratiMaserati Ghibli 1993 2541 mm
  • Alfa Romeo GTV 1995 2540 mm
  • morganMorgan Aero Supersports 2010 2525 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 550 Maranello 1998 2500 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 575M Maranello 2002 2500 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 512 BB 1976 2500 mm
  • ferrariFerrari F355 1994 2450 mm
  • ferrariFerrari F40 1987 2450 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 288 GTO 1984 2450 mm
  • fordFord Puma 1997 2446 mm
  • chryslerChrysler Viper 1993 2444 mm
  • Proton 400 1995 2440 mm
  • opelOpel Tigra 1994 2429 mm
  • lotusLotus Esprit 1996 2420 mm
  • hondaHonda Insight 2000 2400 mm
  • toyotaToyota Paseo 1996 2380 mm

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