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Ferrari · model year 2026
2026 Ferrari Roma Spider
Minicompact · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Minicompact Cars
Where it places
Against fuel-efficient cars
The CarCody take
The 2026 Ferrari Roma Spider is a gasoline-powered minicompact car with rear-wheel drive, a 3.9-liter turbocharged eight-cylinder engine, and an automatic AM8 transmission. Its EPA rating is 19 combined MPG, with 17 MPG city and 22 MPG highway. EPA annual fuel cost is $4,350, and tailpipe emissions measure 467 grams per mile.
Good to know
- 19 combined MPG EPA rating
- 22 MPG highway rating
- Rear-wheel drive
- 3.9-liter turbocharged eight-cylinder engine
- Automatic AM8 transmission
Watch for
- 17 MPG city rating
- $4,350 EPA annual fuel cost
- 467 grams of CO2 per mile
- Gasoline-only powertrain
Who it suits. Drivers seeking a Ferrari minicompact with rear-wheel drive Owners whose budget covers a $4,350 EPA annual fuel estimate Highway-focused driving that can approach 22 MPG
Choose the 2026 Ferrari Roma Spider if a gasoline Ferrari minicompact with rear-wheel drive fits your priorities and its fuel budget works for you. The EPA estimate of $4,350 per year is the key ownership cost supplied here. Drivers who spend more time on highways may see the 22 MPG rating, while city-heavy use aligns more closely with 17 MPG. The 19 combined MPG figure is the practical number for a quick comparison.
What it is
The Roma Spider is Ferrari’s 2026 minicompact car. It uses rear-wheel drive, gasoline, and a 3.9-liter turbocharged eight-cylinder engine. An automatic AM8 transmission sends power through the drivetrain.
Its defining EPA figure is 19 combined MPG. That is the single number to use when sizing up this car’s everyday fuel use against other cars in the class.
The numbers
EPA ratings are 17 MPG in city driving and 22 MPG on the highway. The five-MPG gap shows how traffic and lower-speed driving reduce its fuel economy compared with steady highway travel.
Tailpipe CO2 is 467 grams per mile.
What it costs to run
The EPA annual fuel-cost figure is $4,350. That gives you a yearly fuel budget reference for the Roma Spider’s gasoline use.
How it compares
For side-by-side shopping, start with the 19 combined MPG figure, then check whether your driving is closer to the 17 city or 22 highway rating. The Roma Spider is classified as a minicompact car, so comparisons within that class are the most direct. You can browse other Ferrari cars when building a shortlist.
Who it suits
This car suits a buyer who wants a Ferrari minicompact with rear-wheel drive and is prepared for a $4,350 EPA annual fuel-cost estimate.
Its 17 MPG city rating matters most if your routine includes frequent urban driving.
Trade-offs
The 3.9-liter turbocharged eight-cylinder engine and rear-wheel-drive layout come with a 19 combined MPG rating. Highway economy reaches 22 MPG, but city driving falls to 17 MPG.
Gasoline is the only listed fuel, and the automatic AM8 transmission is the only listed transmission.
Verdict
The Roma Spider makes sense for someone focused on Ferrari ownership in a small-car format rather than minimizing fuel spending. Budget around $4,350 a year for fuel using the EPA estimate, and expect lower economy in city traffic than on the highway. Its 19 combined MPG provides a clear baseline for comparing similar minicompact cars.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 19 MPG
- City MPG
- 17 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 22 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $4,350
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 467 g per mile
- Model year
- 2026
- Body
- Car
- EPA size class
- Minicompact Cars
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 3.9 L 8-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic (AM8)
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Questions
What is the 2026 Ferrari Roma Spider’s combined MPG?
The EPA combined rating is 19 MPG.
What city and highway MPG does the Roma Spider get?
It is rated at 17 MPG in the city and 22 MPG on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel each year?
The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $4,350.
What engine and transmission does it use?
It has a 3.9-liter turbocharged eight-cylinder engine and an automatic AM8 transmission.
Is the Roma Spider front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive?
The Roma Spider uses rear-wheel drive.
What type of fuel does it use?
Its listed fuel type is gasoline.
What is its EPA vehicle class?
The EPA class is Minicompact Cars.
How much tailpipe CO2 does it emit?
Tailpipe CO2 is listed at 467 grams per mile.
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