830 hp
RWD
2,9 s
3.0L
automatic
none
gazoline
2
Rental Information
The vehicle is covered by comprehensive KASKO insurance, with the customer liable only for the applicable excess, which generally corresponds to the security deposit amount.
Vehicle delivery available to your hotel, airport, or any preferred location. Any time 24/7
A security deposit is required for the rental and will be temporarily pre-authorized for the duration of the rental period. Full details will be provided at the time of booking.
Valid driver’s license, minimum age requirements and full rental terms apply.
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Overview
Lowering the roof of the Ferrari 296 GTS changes more than the view. It removes the final layer between the driver, the road and one of Ferrari’s most remarkable modern powertrains: a 120-degree twin-turbo V6 paired with an electric motor, producing a combined 830 CV. The 296 GTS brings together two apparently different worlds. It can leave a hotel or private residence quietly in electric mode, yet moments later reveal the urgent response, precise steering and theatrical sound expected from a mid-engined Ferrari. With the retractable hard top lowered, every change in engine note, temperature and landscape becomes part of the journey. Compact by modern supercar standards, dramatic without appearing excessive and unmistakably Italian, the 296 GTS is designed for two people who want the road itself to become the occasion. It is not simply transportation between prestigious destinations; it is an open-air expression of speed, beauty and freedom. A Ferrari 296 GTS rental in Europe is especially suited to romantic weekends, summer escapes, memorable celebrations and carefully planned drives through some of the continent’s most beautiful coastal and countryside landscapes.
Why rent a Ferrari 296 GTS Spyder?
Rent a Ferrari 296 GTS when the journey should feel as memorable as the destination. This is a car for a couple travelling light, for an anniversary on the Mediterranean, a weekend at an exclusive resort or an arrival that deserves to be remembered. Its two-seat cockpit creates an intimate atmosphere, while the open roof transforms even a short drive into a vivid sensory experience. The 296 GTS is particularly compelling because it does not behave like a traditional convertible grand tourer. The engine is positioned behind the cabin, the proportions are compact and the response is immediate. It feels focused and exotic, yet its dual-clutch automatic transmission and hybrid system make low-speed driving smoother than its performance figures might suggest. Its retractable hard top also gives the car two distinct personalities. With the roof closed, the cabin feels more protected and the silhouette remains close to that of the 296 GTB coupé. With the roof open, the V6 soundtrack becomes richer and the landscape enters the cockpit. The transformation takes only seconds, making it possible to adapt the car to changing weather during the day. Practical expectations should remain realistic. The Ferrari has two seats and space only for compact soft luggage, so it is best enjoyed after larger suitcases have been delivered separately to the hotel or villa. It is not the right choice for a family holiday, an airport transfer with multiple bags or an itinerary based around crowded historic centres. For travellers comparing a Ferrari convertible hire with a larger GT, the 296 GTS is the more emotional and driver-focused choice. It rewards a thoughtfully selected route, secure parking and enough time to enjoy each stage without rushing. This is not a car chosen for convenience; it is chosen because an ordinary journey is not enough.
Performance and driving experience
The Ferrari 296 GTS combines a 2,992 cc twin-turbo V6 with an electric motor to deliver 830 CV and 740 Nm of torque to the rear wheels. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h takes just 2.9 seconds, while 200 km/h arrives in 7.6 seconds. The declared maximum speed exceeds 330 km/h, figures that place the car firmly in modern hyper-performance territory. The electric motor is not present simply to reduce emissions. It supports the combustion engine with immediate torque, sharpens throttle response and helps create remarkably fluid acceleration. The eight-speed F1 dual-clutch transmission changes gear with speed and precision, while the compact wheelbase gives the 296 GTS an agile character that distinguishes it from larger open-top grand tourers. Through the eManettino, the driver can select different hybrid strategies. eDrive allows short journeys using electric power alone, with an official range of up to 25 kilometres under suitable conditions. Hybrid mode manages both power sources automatically, while Performance and Qualify prioritise increasingly intense use of the complete powertrain. Actual electric range naturally varies according to charge level, temperature, traffic and driving style. The retractable hard top can be opened or closed in 14 seconds at speeds of up to 45 km/h. With the roof raised, the 296 GTS offers the greater protection expected from a coupé-style hard top. Lower it and the character changes immediately: the sound becomes more present, the cabin feels connected to its surroundings and the experience acquires a sense of theatre that specifications alone cannot describe. Despite its sophisticated electronic controls, this remains an extremely powerful, low and rear-wheel-drive supercar. Its abilities should be enjoyed responsibly and within local traffic laws, road conditions and weather limitations. Narrow ramps, steep entrances, uneven surfaces and underground car parks require particular care. Comfort is appropriate for a performance-focused two-seater, but practicality is intentionally limited. The 49-litre rear storage area is best used for one or two compact soft bags. Large rigid suitcases should be transported separately. For the right itinerary, however, that limitation becomes part of the philosophy: take less, choose the road carefully and allow the journey to become the luxury.
Where to drive Ferrari 296 GTS Spyder
The ideal route for a Ferrari 296 GTS rental combines beautiful scenery, well-maintained roads, secure overnight parking and opportunities to lower the roof away from dense city traffic. Coastal roads, lake districts and flowing countryside suit its character far better than congested urban centres. On the French Riviera, delivery in Nice, Cannes or Monaco can become the beginning of a memorable Mediterranean itinerary. The road from Nice towards Èze, Monaco and Menton offers changing views of the sea and cliffs, while Cannes provides access to the quieter landscapes around Mougins and the hills of Provence. A longer journey towards Saint-Tropez is best planned outside peak summer traffic. Early mornings and warm evenings allow the roof to remain open without the strongest midday heat. Clients looking to rent a Ferrari 296 GTS in Milan can leave the city behind for Lake Como, Franciacorta or the landscapes surrounding Lake Garda. The contrast is part of the experience: a discreet electric departure from the hotel, followed by the full character of the hybrid powertrain once the road opens. In central Italy, Florence can be paired with the Chianti countryside, Siena and Val d’Orcia, while a journey from Rome towards Argentario introduces coastal scenery and quieter roads beyond the capital. Southern Spain offers an entirely different atmosphere. A Ferrari 296 GTS hire in Marbella is naturally suited to the Costa del Sol, but the most rewarding drive may be inland towards Ronda, where the landscape becomes more dramatic and the roads more engaging. During July and August, travelling early in the morning or later in the afternoon provides cooler temperatures and a more enjoyable open-roof experience. From Barcelona, the car can be taken north towards the Costa Brava, passing destinations such as Girona, Begur and Cadaqués. Rather than spending the entire rental inside the city, use Barcelona as the starting point for a coastal escape. Historic centres often have narrow streets, restricted traffic areas and limited secure parking, so it is preferable to leave the Ferrari at a suitable hotel and explore the oldest districts on foot. In Central Europe, Munich provides access to Bavaria’s lakes and Alpine foothills, while Zurich can be combined with Lake Lucerne, Andermatt or selected Swiss mountain routes. Geneva and Lausanne also create an elegant itinerary along Lake Geneva towards Montreux. Alpine passes should only be included when they are open and weather conditions are suitable; seasonal tyres, border permissions and any cross-border restrictions should always be confirmed before departure. The 296 GTS is at its best from late spring through early autumn, although mild winter destinations can also be considered. Wherever the journey begins—Milan, Rome, Nice, Monaco, Marbella, Barcelona, Munich, Zurich or Geneva—the most important decisions are the same: travel with minimal luggage, reserve secure parking and choose roads that allow the landscape to unfold naturally. Hire a Ferrari 296 GTS in Europe not merely to arrive somewhere, but to remember every kilometre between departure and destination.
Rental Conditions
Booking and rental information
What to know before booking: With limited availability for exclusive cars A reservation is essential. The type of vehicle specified in your confirmation document is assured as soon as your reservation is received. We will notify you of any suggested alternative for your approval. Pricing and length of rental. The rate on this page is for rental periods of five days or more. Periods of rental, selected dates and specific itineraries may also be available at a different rate. The rates available to you will be shown in your quote before you book. Delivery & collection. Indicate where you want us to deliver and pick-up your car. Picking up and returning the car in another town might be an option depending on the route, car and availability. Delivery, pick-up and delivery expenses are calculated for your itinerary and appear in the quote. Payment. We will advise what payment options are available when we quote your booking. Payment in cryptocurrencies can be arranged when you book, the currency, exchange rate and payment conditions will be agreed prior to payment.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel a confirmed booking, the cancellation charge depends on when we receive your request: Please send cancellation requests in writing. Any conditions specific to your vehicle or itinerary will be provided before you confirm your booking.
- 31 days or more before the rental begins: 30% of the total rental price.
- 30 to 16 days before the rental begins: 45%.
- 7 to 4 days before the rental begins: 75%.
- 3 days or less before the rental begins: 100%.
If you need to cancel a confirmed booking, the cancellation charge depends on when we receive your request: Please send cancellation requests in writing. Any conditions specific to your vehicle or itinerary will be provided before you confirm your booking.
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