2009 Ferrari F430 Reviews & Ratings

2009 Ferrari F430

MSRP $186,925 - $217,310
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OVERALL

6.5

out of 10

Expert Reviews

2009 Ferrari F430 Review from Edmunds.com

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What Edmunds.com says...

There are cheaper and quicker options, but nothing sounds and feels quite like the midengine 2009 Ferrari F430.

Pros

World-class handling, exotic V8 howl, choice of coupe and roadster body styles.

Cons

Pricey, roadster has a plastic rear window.

What's new

The Ferrari F430 is unchanged for 2009.

2009 Ferrari F430 Review from Cars.com

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New & Noteable

Scuderia high-performance model
490-hp, 4.3-liter V-8 (base)
Coupe or convertible
Electronic differential
Evolved from Formula One racing

Pros

Heritage
Exclusivity
Performance potential
Handling prowess
Resale value

Cons

Price
Maintenance and repair costs
Minimal cargo space
Difficult entry and exit

2009 Ferrari F430 Review from Car and Driver

3/10

Consumer Appeal

10/10

Enthusiast Rating

Highs

Perfect steering, brakes, handling, gearbox, engine—would you like us to go on?

Lows

Michael Schumacher's salary and skill are necessary both to afford one and drive it at its limits.

What's New: Introduced for 2005; the F430 is left alone for 2009.

Customer Ratings

Overall	4.4/5
Appearance	4.5/5
Comfort	4.1/5
Performance	4.6/5
Value	4/5

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