Auto loans: 2005 Ferrari F430

None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 19.6 L/100 km combined (EPA). 2 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

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19.6 L/100 km
Recalls
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Ferrari F430 of the 2008 to 2009 generation
Photo: The359, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of the Ferrari F430, not the exact year; not one of our cars

For sale

We do not have a 2005 Ferrari F430 for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

2005 Ferrari F430 specs

2005 Ferrari F430 powertrains
SpecPowertrain 1Powertrain 2
Engine4.3L 8-cylinder4.3L 8-cylinder
DriveRear-wheel driveRear-wheel drive
Transmission6-speed automatic6-speed manual
FuelPremium gasPremium gas
City23.5 L/100 km23.5 L/100 km
Highway15.7 L/100 km14.7 L/100 km
Combined19.6 L/100 km19.6 L/100 km
CO₂460 g/km460 g/km
Cost to drive 100 km$34.30$34.30

2005 Ferrari F430: every figure

2005 Ferrari F430 figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2
Displacement4.3 L4.3 L
Cylinders88
MPG city (US)1010
MPG highway (US)1516
MPG combined (US)1212
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)1414
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$6,850US$6,850
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium)$6,860$6,860

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2005 Ferrari F430

  • NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about power train (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2005 Ferrari F430 recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
09V0480002009-02-06engine and engine cooling:engineFERRARI IS RECALLING 1,950 MY 2005-2007 F40 SPIDER VEHICLES. THE DEFECT INVOLVES THE HYDRAULIC HOSES FOR THE CONVERTIBLE TOP THAT ARE LOCATED INSIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE HEAT FROM THE ENGINE MAY CAUSE HAIR-LINE CRACKS TO FORM IN THE HOSES WHICH MAY RESULT IN FLUID LEAKAGE FROM THE CONVERTIBLE TOP...
06V4780002006-12-15power train:manual transmissionON CERTAIN COUPE AND SPIDER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL SIX-SPEED TRANSMISSION, THERE IS A NON-CONFORMING RIGHT-ANGLE UNION IN THE CLUTCH PUMP. THIS COULD CAUSE A HAIR-LINE CRACK TO FORM UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLUID LEAKAGE FROM THE BRAKING/CLUTCH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

The 2005 Ferrari F430 for buyers

CarmaCars is a rental company and does not have the 2005 Ferrari F430 for sale right now. Rent one for a week first, or ask us to look for one. CarmaCars does not finance cars. Renting is not a loan, so there is no credit check to rent. Thinking about the 2005 Ferrari F430? Here are the numbers in plain words and what to check.

Recalls and complaints

Owners filed 1 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train; have those parts checked. NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model; ask the seller for proof each one was fixed. A pre-purchase inspection at a shop you choose is money well spent. In Ontario, a used car needs a Safety Standards Certificate to be registered.

Specs, explained

Under the hood: the 4.3L 8-cylinder and rear-wheel drive. It calls for premium gas, which costs more a litre than regular. Rear-wheel drive gives balanced handling; in winter, the tires make the biggest difference.

The EPA rates it at 19.6 L/100 km combined, so a 300 km weekend uses about 59 litres. Every 100 km costs about $34.30 in fuel at our price setting. The EPA estimates US$6,850 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles.

A good match for

It suits a summer weekend or a special occasion more than a move. It suits people curious about the model who want to drive it before they buy.

Inside and out

As a two-seat sports car, it puts the driving first and the luggage second.

A longer test drive

A test week in the F430 tells you more than any review. A week with the F430 answers more than any brochure. If the F430 is in our fleet, its page shows the rates; if not, a similar car helps you judge.

Narrowing it down

If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person. Within the 2005 lineup, trims share powertrains or differ in equipment; the trim pages show which. Ask the seller which trim it is; badges can be swapped and options vary.

Money matters

Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary. Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel.

Still deciding?

Tell us the car you are considering, and we will help where we can.

Rent it for a week before you buy

A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2005 Ferrari F430 from us first.

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Ask us about the 2005 Ferrari F430

Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2005 Ferrari F430 for you and reply within one business day.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

Buying the 2005 Ferrari F430

Does CarmaCars sell the 2005 Ferrari F430?

Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

Can I rent a 2005 Ferrari F430 before I buy one?

Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

Does the 2005 Ferrari F430 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

What does the 2005 Ferrari F430 cost in fuel a year?

EPA puts it at US$6,850 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $6860.00.

Where do the figures come from?

Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.