DecodedCars2019 Ferrari GTC4Lusso
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2019 models.
- Class
- Minicompact Cars
- Body styles
- Gtc4 Lusso / Lusso T
- Engines
- 3.9L 8-cyl turbo, 6.3L 12-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive, Part-time 4-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 17 combined · 15 city / 21 hwy
- Length
- 193.7 in
- Curb weight
- 3,946 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 3 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- AWD / 4WD available
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 17 MPG combined, 26% below the 2019 minicompact car average of 22.9 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 4 similar 2019 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2019 Ferrari GTC4Lusso is a minicompact car offered with 2 engines (3.9L 8-cyl turbo and 6.3L 12-cyl) and rear-wheel drive and part-time 4-wheel drive.
It measures about 194 inches long and 78 inches wide on a 118-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,946 lb.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 17 MPG combined (15 city / 21 highway), 26% worse than the 2019 minicompact car average of 22.9 MPG, for an estimated $4,850 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 3 recall campaigns on file.
What changed for 2019
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2018 GTC4Lusso — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2018; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2018 GTC4Lusso →
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gtc4 Lusso / Lusso T | 193.7 in | 78 in | 54.3 in | 117.7 in | – | 3,946 lb | 47/53 |
Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.
Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTC4Lusso T | 3.9L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic (AM7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 / 21 / 17 | -26% | $4,850 | 524 |
| GTC4Lusso | 6.3L 12-cyl | Automatic (AM7) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 12 / 17 / 13 | -43% | $6,300 | 661 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2019 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2019 Ferrari GTC4Lusso.
Similar 2019 minicompact cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ferrari GTC4Lusso (this car) | 17 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2019 Lamborghini Aventador | 11 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2019 Aston Martin Vanquish | 16 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2019 Aston Martin DB11 | 20 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2019 Aston Martin DBS | 17 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
Recalls (3)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Jul 26, 2022
NHTSA campaign 22V536000 · 23,555 vehicles
- Problem
- Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2005-2009 430, 2019-2020 488 Pista, 2016 F60 America, 2005-2011 612 Scaglietti, 2010-2011 612, 2018-2022 812, 2020-2022 F8 Spider, 2020-2022 F8 Tributo, 2021-2022 Roma, 2009-2017 California, 2015-2017 California T, 2013-2017 F12 Berlinetta, 2017 F12 TDF, 2012-2016 FF, 2017-2020 GTC4 Lusso, 2018-2020 GTC4 Lusso T, 2013-2015 LaFerrari, 2017 LaFerrari Aperta, and 2019-2022 Portofino vehicles. The brake fluid reservoir cap may not vent properly, creating a vacuum inside the brake fluid reservoir, and resulting in a brake fluid leak that may lead to a partial or total loss of brake function.
- Risk
- A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Dealers will replace the brake fluid reservoir cap and update the software to provide a new warning message for low brake fluid, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 22, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2022. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is RC 80. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 21V-833.
Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch · Feb 14, 2019
NHTSA campaign 19V089000 · 582 vehicles
- Problem
- Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2017-2019 GTC4Lusso and 2018-2019 GTC4Lusso T vehicles. Tension on the door lock mechanism may result in the vehicle's door being unable to be opened by using the external door handle.
- Risk
- If a door cannot be opened with the external handle in the case of an emergency, it can increase the risk of injury for the driver or passengers.
- Fix
- Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will install new door locks and cables, free of charge. The recall began June 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 67.
Fuel System, Gasoline · Feb 14, 2019
NHTSA campaign 19V090000 · 2,150 vehicles
- Problem
- Ferrari North America, Inc. (Ferrari) is recalling certain 2017 LaFerrari Aperta, 2018-2019 488 GTB, GTC4Lusso T, GTC4Lusso, 488 Spider, 812 Superfast, and 2019 488 Pista vehicles. The fuel vapor separator may crack and allow fuel to leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
- Fix
- Ferrari will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel vapor separator, free of charge. The recall began June 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ferrari customer service at 1-201-816-2668. Ferrari's number for this recall is 69.
Not every 2019 Ferrari GTC4Lusso is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2019 Ferrari GTC4Lusso in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2019 Ferrari GTC4Lusso buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 3 recalls this year — ask for proof of repairs.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2019 Ferrari GTC4Lusso. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other GTC4Lusso years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 GTC4Lusso | 17 | 193.7 in | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 GTC4Lusso | 17 | 193.7 in | Not rated | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 GTC4Lusso | 13 | 193.7 in | Not rated | 2 | 2 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Ferrari. How we calculate this →