Ferrari Ferrari F50 vs Lamborghini Aventador

The Aventador costs less to run, by the official figures: about $2,590 a year less in New Zealand, $2,150 in Australia, £1,580 in the UK and $2,000 in the US.

Lamborghini Aventador

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Ferrari Ferrari F50Lamborghini Aventador

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$9,508
$6,914 (better)
Australia
$7,884
$5,738 (better)
United Kingdom
£5,776
£4,201 (better)
United States
$7,346
$5,342 (better)

Official figures

Uses
29.4 L/100km
21.4 L/100km (better)
UK
10 mpg
13 mpg (better)
US
8 mpg
11 mpg (better)
On a full tank
–
398 km

Space

Seats
–
2
Length
–
4,797 mm
Weight
–
1,586 kg

Engine

Engine
–
6.5 L V12 petrol
Power
–
544 kW
Torque
–
690 Nm
Gearbox
–
7-speed automatic (ISR)
Drive
–
AWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Ferrari F50 or Aventador?

Which is cheaper to run, the Ferrari Ferrari F50 or the Lamborghini Aventador?

The Lamborghini Aventador: about $2,590 a year less in New Zealand, $2,150 in Australia, £1,580 in the UK and $2,000 in the US than the Ferrari Ferrari F50 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Ferrari Ferrari F50 or the Lamborghini Aventador?

The Lamborghini Aventador, at 21.4 L/100km (13 mpg UK, 11 mpg US) to the Ferrari Ferrari F50's 29.4 L/100km (10 mpg UK, 8 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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