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Ferrari Purosangue — UK review

Ferrari Purosangue Review (2022–)

Specs, Features, Pros & Verdict

Ferrari UK review Since 2022 By the True Motion Auto editorial team

Vehicle Overview

The 2022 Ferrari Purosangue is Ferrari’s first production four-door SUV, blending the brand’s signature performance DNA with enhanced practicality. Dubbed “the world’s first high-performance 4-door,” the Purosangue delivers supercar thrills in a crossover body, featuring a naturally aspirated V12, all-wheel steering, and a luxury‐focused cabin. It’s aimed at buyers seeking exotic performance with everyday usability.

SegmentPerformance SUV
Body Style5-door SUV / shooting brake
Model Year2022
Trim LevelsBase, Lusso, Lusso Azzurro (special finishes), and bespoke Tailor Made options

Key Specifications

Engine6.5 L naturally aspirated V12 (F140IA)
Power715 hp @ 7,750 rpm
Torque716 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
DrivetrainAll-wheel drive via F1-DCT gearbox (electric front axle)
Transmission8-speed dual-clutch automatic

0–100 km/h: 3.3 seconds

0–200 km/h: 10.6 seconds

Top Speed310 km/h

Dimensions

Length4,973 mm
Width2,000 mm (mirrors folded)
Height1,574 mm
Wheelbase3,033 mm
Curb Weight~2,070 kg
Fuel Economy~15 L/100 km combined (city/highway)

Exterior Design

Shooting-brake silhouette blending coupe lines with SUV stance

Active aerodynamic elementsfront splitter and rear diffuser adjust to speed/drive mode

Distinctive Ferrari grille with quad LED daytime running lights

Flush door handles and frameless windows for sleek profile

Muscular haunches over rear wheels and F1-inspired “undercut” side sculpting

Standard 21″ forged wheels, optionally 22″ staggered

Iconic color optionsRosso Fuoco, Bianco Avus, Grigio Ingrid, and Tailor Made bespoke finishes

A striking presence that marries Ferrari’s sportscar cues with SUV proportions.

Interior, Comfort & Materials

Four-seat configuration (2+2) with optional rear center console

Diamond-stitched premium leather and Alcantara, with open-pore wood or carbon-fiber trim

Front seats with 18-way power adjustment, heating, cooling, and massage

Rear seats with heating, individual climate controls, and optional folding center armrest with storage

Elevated driving position with panoramic visibility and Ferrari-spec sport steering wheel

16-speaker Sonus faber premium audio system and adaptive ambient lighting

A luxury cabin that elevates SUV comfort without compromising Ferrari flair.

Features & Infotainment

Curved 10.2″ driver display plus 8.8″ central touchscreen for nav, media, and vehicle settings

Passenger-facing 6.1″ display for climate and media control

Wireless Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi hotspot, and 4G LTE connectivity

Advanced voice control and over-the-air software updates

Multiple USB-C ports, wireless charging pad, and Bluetooth audio streaming

Tech is seamlessly integrated yet keeps the focus on driving.

Safety & Ratings

Exempt from mainstream NCAP; built to Ferrari’s internal safety standards

Standard ADAS

Adaptive cruise control with Stop & Go

Lane Keep Assist and Lane Departure Warning

Traffic Sign Recognition

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Dynamic aids

Ferrari E-Diff3 torque vectoring

Rear-axle steering (virtual AWD feel)

Side Slip Control 6.0 (SSC)

Full suite of airbags plus reinforced safety cell

Ferrari’s cutting-edge electronics ensure both performance and occupant protection.

Driving Performance

V12 soundtrack and responselinear power delivery up to 7,750 rpm
Chassisaluminum-intensive mixed-material structure for rigidity and lightness
Suspensionmagnetorheological dampers with multiple modes (Comfort to Corsa)
Steeringelectric-assist rack with direct feedback
Brakingcarbon-ceramic discs with Regenerative Brake function in downhill modes

Drives more like a low-slung supercar than an SUV—agile, communicative, and blisteringly quick.

Fuel Efficiency

Combined WLTP~15 L/100 km
City/Highway Split~18 L/100 km / ~13 L/100 km

Fuel consumption is high but typical for a naturally aspirated V12 of this performance class.

Practicality & Everyday Usability

Cargo Capacity

473 L rear luggage compartment

Under-floor storage and front-trunk “frunk” (approx. 90 L)

Four comfortable seats catered for long journeys

Adjustable air suspension for ground clearance up to 200 mm

Hands-free power tailgate and wide rear hatch for easy loading

A rare blend of supercar performance with genuine sport-utility versatility.

Warranty & Maintenance

Warranty3 years / unlimited mileage (factory Ferrari warranty)
Service Intervalsannual or every 10,000 km
Major Servicetiming-belt & fluid overhaul at ~7 years

Maintenance costs reflect the exotic pedigree but are supported by Ferrari’s global network

Premium ownership experience backed by Ferrari’s renowned support.

Price & Value for Money

Starting Price (Europe)~€340,000
Top Tailor Made Spec€380,000+
Depreciationstrong residuals for a first-of-its-kind Ferrari SUV
Value propositionsupercar performance in an SUV that opens Ferrari to new buyers

A unique offering that commands premium pricing but delivers unmatched exclusivity.

Comparison with Rivals

ModelPower0–100 km/hTop SpeedPrice (From)Layout
Ferrari Purosangue715 hp3.3 s310 km/h€340,000V12 F-SUV (4×4 via DCT)
Lamborghini Urus Performante666 hp3.3 s306 km/h€260,000Twin-turbo V8 AWD
Aston Martin DBX707707 hp3.1 s310 km/h€250,000Twin-turbo V8 AWD
Rolls-Royce Cullinan571 hp4.5 s250 km/h€330,000Twin-turbo V12 RWD/AWD

Pros & Cons

Pros

Unrivaled V12 character in an SUV form

Supercar-level performance with surprising daily usability

Luxurious, bespoke interior with four true seats

Innovative all-wheel system via F1-DCT gearbox

Cons

Fuel consumption is very high

Exclusive pricing places it out of reach for most SUV buyers

Limited off-road capability despite adjustable ride height

Complex drivetrain may incur higher maintenance costs

Overall Rating

4.5 / 5 stars

The Ferrari Purosangue redefines expectations for exotic SUVs—delivering supercar thrills, V12 drama, and bespoke luxury in a versatile package.

Final Verdict

The 2022 Ferrari Purosangue is ideal for enthusiasts and collectors seeking the ultimate performance SUV without compromise. It proves Ferrari can translate its supercar expertise into a four-door form—making an unmistakable statement in the luxury-performance crossover segment.

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Pros & cons

Pros
  • More engaging than a normal family car
  • Strong road presence and driver appeal
  • Premium badge appeal and refined cabin ambience
  • Good fit for UK buyers who choose the right trim
  • Strong shortlist candidate when total costs are checked
Cons
  • Final value depends heavily on trim, options and finance price
  • Larger wheels can reduce ride comfort and raise tyre costs
  • Availability, standard equipment and pricing may vary during the year
  • Performance versions can be expensive to insure and maintain

Final verdict

True Motion Auto verdict

The Ferrari Purosangue is a credible option in the UK market if it matches your priorities. The smartest approach is to decide what matters most - comfort, space, efficiency, performance, image or technology - then compare the exact trim against two or three rivals on the same route and the same finance basis. Choose the version that feels easiest to live with, not simply the one with the longest equipment list.

Buyer checkpoints

Buyer checkpointTrue Motion Auto view
Best forDrivers wanting strong driver appeal and performance-focused character, premium materials, image and comfort.
Body stylePerformance Car
Powertrain focusPetrol, diesel or hybrid depending on model year and trim
UK ownership noteCheck insurance group, VED, charging or fuel costs and service-plan pricing before buying.
VerdictWorth shortlisting if its size, running costs and equipment match your daily use.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Ferrari Purosangue good for UK roads?
Yes, provided the trim and wheel size suit your roads. Always test the car on rough urban surfaces as well as a faster road.
Should I buy new or used?
New can make sense with strong finance support and full warranty. Used can be better value if depreciation has already taken effect.
What should I check before ordering?
Check live UK pricing, standard equipment, insurance group, VED, servicing costs, delivery times and warranty terms.
Is it suitable for families?
That depends on rear-seat access, boot shape and child-seat fit. Test those items in person rather than relying only on figures.
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