It features a 3.9-liter twin-turbo V8, producing 670 PS (661 hp) in standard form. The power delivery is described as relentless, with minimal turbo lag, say MotorTrend and Auto Express .
“The 488 GTB makes you a better driver because it demands it of you. It responds directly to your inputs, so you had better have quiet hands and a smooth driving style if you want to get the most out of Ferrari's fantastic mid-engine super sports car." —...” Motor Authority · 9 years ago
While some purists prefer the natural aspiration of the previous 458 model, the 488 is still praised for producing a compelling, aggressive sound.
Here is a review summary of the Ferrari 488 based on expert and owner experiences: Driving Experience & Performance
The 488 is noted for having razor-sharp steering and an incredibly responsive chassis.



