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What should I be paying?

A lot. We suspect the most popular 849 Testarossa spec will include the Assetto Fiorano package now that you can stick to the standard suspension. So, that’s already £449,732 for the coupé and £484,582 for the Spider. Option spends beyond this could easily spiral the price a long way north of £550,000.

This is a very big number in an increasingly difficult market and, it has to be said, new customers will be wary of the depreciation of the SF90 Stradale setting a precedent for its replacement…

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One thing seems pretty certain, the once expected pattern of a new Ferrari trading for well over list price is very unlikely to apply to the 849 Testarossa.

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