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Ferrari 296 Gtb vs Ferrari 488 GTB: 5-year value retention (84% vs 95%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Ferrari 488 GTB holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Ferrari 488 GTB comes out ahead, holding about 95% of its value versus 84% for the Ferrari 296 Gtb. Over the first five years the Ferrari 488 GTB loses roughly $13,054 while the Ferrari 296 Gtb loses about $54,121 — a gap near $41,067.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Ferrari 488 GTB sheds about 1% in year one versus 5% for the Ferrari 296 Gtb. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.