Ferrari 849 Testarossa vs Lamborghini Revuelto
Value retention, real cost and monthly money, compared on the same 2026 South African data.
Too close to call on resale: both keep about 48% of their value over three years. Decide on the deal, not the badge.
Both curves, one chart
Head to head
| 849 Testarossa | Revuelto | |
|---|---|---|
| New price (from) | R 12 350 000 | R 12 800 000 |
| ±Monthly instalment | R 215 858/m | R 223 723/m |
| Retained after 1 year | 72% | 72% |
| Retained after 3 years | 48% | 48% |
| Value after 3 years | R 5 971 192 | R 6 188 766 |
| Lost to depreciation (3y) | R 6 378 808 | R 6 611 234 |
| Value after 5 years | R 3 882 952 | R 4 024 437 |
| Our tier | Luxury flagship & exotic | Luxury flagship & exotic |
Ferrari 849 Testarossa →
Ferrari revived the Testarossa name for its SF90 replacement, with South African deliveries starting in 2026. The plug-in hybrid V8 makes over 1000 hp and local pricing starts around R12.4 million for the coupe. It sits at the top of the standard Ferrari range here.
Known for: sf90 successor reviving the testarossa name
Lamborghini Revuelto →
The Aventador replacement pairs a new naturally aspirated V12 with three electric motors for over 1000 hp. South African pricing starts around R12.8 million and the early allocation was pre-sold. It competes directly with Ferrari's hybrid flagship for a tiny pool of local buyers.
Known for: 1000 hp hybrid v12 flagship
Common questions
Which holds value better, the Ferrari 849 Testarossa or the Lamborghini Revuelto?
They are close to inseparable: 48% vs 48% retained after three years. Buy on price, spec and the deal you can get, not on resale.
Which is cheaper to own over three years?
Depreciation is the biggest ownership cost. The Ferrari 849 Testarossa loses about R 6 378 808 over three years and the Lamborghini Revuelto loses about R 6 611 234. Fuel, insurance and servicing can narrow or widen that, but the depreciation gap is the number to start from.
What do they cost per month?
On typical finance (10% deposit, 72 months, 11.75%), the Ferrari 849 Testarossa runs about R 215 858 per month and the Lamborghini Revuelto about R 223 723, before fees and insurance.
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Modelled estimates on a retail basis; spec levels and real transaction prices vary.