Ferrari Purosangue
Ferrari Purosangue: the Prancing Horse reimagined
What is it?
The Purosangue is Ferrari's first four-door, four-seater production vehicle, designed to offer high-performance driving dynamics in a more versatile package. It breaks from traditional SUV conventions by utilizing a front-mid-engine layout and transaxle architecture to maintain a balanced weight distribution. It is essentially a high-riding, sophisticated grand tourer that refuses to call itself an SUV.
Why it's interesting
The Purosangue represents a monumental shift in Ferrari's history, signaling the brand's entry into the ultra-luxury performance utility segment while retaining a naturally aspirated V12 engine. Its engineering focus on maintaining a low center of gravity and high-revving performance makes it a significant milestone in Maranello’s ongoing evolution.
Quick Facts
Production
2023-present
Engine
6.5-liter naturally aspirated V12
Power
715 horsepower
Transmission
8-speed dual-clutch
What to notice
- The rear-hinged 'suicide' doors that provide easier access to the interior.
- The aggressive aerodynamic channels designed to manage airflow around the wheel arches.
- The prominent, naturally aspirated V12 engine tucked far back under the hood for better balance.
Did you know?
To maintain the car's dynamic performance, Ferrari developed a sophisticated active suspension system that uses electric motors to counteract body roll instead of traditional mechanical anti-roll bars.
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