Head to head
Ferrari 488 Spider vs Mercedes-Benz V-Class
The Ferrari 488 Spider is a twin-turbo v8 convertible supercar. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class is a 8-seat luxury mpv.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Ferrari 488 Spider | Mercedes-Benz V-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 3.9-litre twin-turbo V8 | Choice of two diesel powertrains, or fully electric EQV |
| Seats | 2 | Up to 8 |
| Power | 670PS (660hp) at 8,000rpm | - |
| 0-60mph | 3.0 seconds | - |
| Top speed | approx. 202mph | - |
| Lengths | - | V-Class Long or Extra Long |
Sources: Ferrari 488 Spider, Mercedes-Benz V-Class. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 488 Spider if...
An open-top V8 supercar hired for weddings, birthdays and other occasions where the noise and presence matter as much as the drive. Its folding hardtop makes it usable as a everyday-ish hire car in good weather, unlike a fixed-roof track special.
Listed by
- D.H.CULLEN Car Hire Specialists - London
Buy or hire the V-Class if...
The standard vehicle for UK chauffeur firms carrying a small group with luggage, from airport transfers to wedding parties. Its eight seats and separate luggage area suit it better than a saloon for groups.
Listed by
- Made Luxury chauffeurs - London
- Car Service London - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ferrari 488 Spider and the Mercedes-Benz V-Class?
The Ferrari 488 Spider is a twin-turbo V8 convertible supercar; the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is a 8-seat luxury MPV.
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