Lamborghini Aventador vs. Ferrari California T
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Lamborghini Aventador and Ferrari California T contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Lamborghini Aventador and the Ferrari California T.
When comparing the Lamborghini Aventador's and the Ferrari California T's specifications and ratings, the Lamborghini Aventador has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Ferrari California T has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the Lamborghini Aventador's and the Ferrari California T's specifications and ratings, the Ferrari California T is a better car than the Lamborghini Aventador.
Pricing: A used 2018 Lamborghini Aventador ranges from $345,000 to $469,998 while a used 2018 Ferrari California T is priced between $129,777 to $209,350.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Lamborghini Aventador’s base engine makes 730 horsepower, and the Ferrari California T base engine makes 553 horsepower. The Aventador is rated to deliver an average of 12 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 383 miles. The California T is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 474 miles. This gives the Ferrari California T the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Lamborghini Aventador. Both models use premium unleaded.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$417,650
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$253,663
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$188,600 - $417,650
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$198,973
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
N/A
Category Starting MSRP Range:
N/A
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$418,879
Price Range:
$345,000 - $469,998
Category Avg Price:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$252,589
Category Avg Price Range:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$113,421 - $418,879
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
9
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
15,202
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$172,989
Price Range:
$129,777 - $209,350
Category Avg Price:
N/A
Category Avg Price Range:
N/A
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
0
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Lamborghini Aventador Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
9.3 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Ferrari California T Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Lamborghini Aventador
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Ferrari California T
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
4.2
Typical Category Recalls:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
3.1
Category Range for Recalls:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
0.7 - 4.3
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.2
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Lamborghini Aventador Rankings
Not yet available
Ferrari California T Rankings
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Lamborghini Aventador Trim Levels
LP 740-4 S
Ferrari California T Trim Levels
Base
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
730 hp @ 8400 rpm
Torque:
509 foot-lbs @ 5500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.210 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
553 hp @ 7500 rpm
Torque:
557 foot-lbs @ 4750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.145 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
12
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
10 / 17 / 12
Range (city/hwy):
225 / 383 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.9 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 23 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
330 / 474 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
4.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37 inches
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
54 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
12 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
75.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3472 lbs
Width:
89.2 inches
Height:
44.7 inches
Length:
188.9 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3813 lbs
Width:
75.2 inches
Height:
52 inches
Length:
179.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/30ZR20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/40ZR19
Exterior Colors
Beige
Grigio Admetus Ad Personam Metallic
Black
Nero Alderbaran / Nero Nemesis Matt Finish / Nero Pegaso Metallic
Blue
Azzurro Thetys Metallic / Blu Caelum Ad Personam Metallic / Blu Cepheus Ad Personam Pearl / Blu Fontus Metallic / Blu Glauco / Blu Hera Metallic / Blu Nereid Metallic / Blu Nethuns Ad Personam Metallic / Blu Nila Glittered / Blu Sideris Special Metallic
Gold
Oro Elios Ad Personam Metallic
Gray
Grigio Antares Metallic / Grigio Estoque Metallic / Grigio Lynx Metallic / Grigio Telesto Pearl / Grigio Titans Matt Finish
Green
Verde Ermes Metallic / Verde Ithaca Pearl / Verde Mantis Pearl Effect / Verde Scandal Ad Personam Solid
Orange
Arancio Argos Pearl / Arancio Atlas Pearl
Red
Marrone Apus Matt Finish / Rosso Bia Glittered / Rosso Efesto Ad Personam Metallic / Rosso Leto Metallic / Rosso Mars Metallic
White
Balloon White / Bianco Canopus Matt Finish / Bianco Isis
Yellow
Giallo Evros / Giallo Horus Matt Finish / Giallo Spica / Giallo Tenerife Pearl / New Giallo Orion
Purple
Not available
Exterior Colors
Beige
Avorio
Black
Nero Daytona Metallic / Nero DS 1250
Blue
Azzurro California Metallic / Blu Abu Dhabi Metallic / Blu California / Blu Mirabeau Metallic / Blu Pozzi / Blu Scozia / Blu Swaters / Blu Tour De France Metallic
Gold
Not available
Gray
Argento Nurburgring Metallic / Canna Di Fucile / Grigio Alloy Metallic / Grigio Ferro Metallic / Grigio Ingrid Metallic / Grigio Scuro / Grigio Silverstone Metallic / Grigio Titanio Metallic
Green
Verde British
Orange
Rosso Dino
Red
Rosso California / Rosso Corsa / Rosso Mugello / Rosso Scuderia
White
Bianco Avus
Yellow
Giallo Modena
Purple
Rosso Fiorano
Interior Colors
Beige
Sabbia Nefertem
Black
Nero Ade
Blue
Nero Ade with Blu Amon
Brown
Terra Dirce / Terra Emilia / Terra Semele
Gray
Marrone Elpis
Green
Nero Ade with Verde Fauns
Orange
Nero Ade with Arancio Dryope / Nero Ade with Arancio Leonis
Red
Nero Ade with Rosso Alala
White
Nero Ade with Bianco Leda
Yellow
Nero Ade with Giallo Taurus
Interior Colors
Beige
Beige Tradizone / Crema / Sabbia / Tortora
Black
Charcoal / Nero
Blue
Blu Medio / Blu Sterling / Carta Da Zucchero
Brown
Bordeaux / Cioccolato / Cuoio / Iroko / Terra Bruciata
Gray
Not available
Green
Not available
Orange
Not available
Red
Rosso Ferrari
White
Not available
Yellow
Not available