9,000 RPM, Guilt-Free Driver
2010 Ferrari 458 Italia
$179,999
Sale Details
Stock Number: 2026011
VIN: ZFF67NFA8A0174212
Miles: 38,300
Exterior/Interior Color: Rosso Corsa / Black with Red deviated stitching, alcantara
Transmission: 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic (DCT)
Title Status: Lien - Financed - will be remedied at time of sale
Paint Condition: Driver’s Quality (Minor chips, repainted bumpers)
CarFax: Available upon request
Consignment with RISO Motorworks
Brand/Model Summary
When Ferrari unveiled the 458 Italia in 2009, it didn't just move the goalposts for mid-engine supercars. It completely rewrote the rulebook. Penned by Pininfarina, the 458 is widely celebrated as the zenith of Ferrari’s naturally aspirated V8 lineage. At its heart is a 4.5-liter flat-plane crank V8 that screams all the way to a euphoric 9,000 RPM, delivering 562 horsepower to the rear wheels. It was the first mid-engine Ferrari to completely ditch the gated manual in favor of a lightning-fast, F1-derived 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, fundamentally changing the driving dynamics of the modern supercar. Today, the 458 Italia holds a legendary status among enthusiasts as the last naturally aspirated mid-engine Ferrari. A raw, visceral, and beautifully analog-feeling masterpiece wrapped in modern reliability.
Vehicle Summary
This 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is the quintessential "driver's car”. Rather than sitting under a cover, this example carries the honest wear of a car that has actually been enjoyed. The major mechanical hurdles have been taken care of, delivering the authentic, visceral Maranello driving experience you want, without the anxiety of adding miles to a completely 'sorted' perfectionist build. It’s a mechanically healthy, ready-to-drive starting point.
Featuring driver-quality cosmetics that invite you to actually enjoy the car on the road without fear of a stray pebble, this 458 has an incredibly well-documented history with tens of thousands spent on preventative maintenance, major mechanical sorting, and tasteful upgrades. Notably, the known 458 DCT issues have been completely addressed (replaced in 2022, and fully rebuilt in 2024/2025).
Aesthetically, the car has been elevated with an abundance of carbon fiber inside and out. Aurally, it is a masterpiece: equipped with a full Valvetronic Titanium exhaust system with catless pipes and headers, fully thermal-coated by Jet Hot, and properly tuned by VR Tune. This 458 doesn't just sing; it screams.
Key Specifications & Upgrades
Wheels: Currently sitting on 20” dark chrome cast stock star wheels. Note: Sale also includes a set of four (4) forged 5-spoke diamond wheels (one currently bent).
Exhaust & Performance: Full Valvetronic Titanium exhaust system, catless pipes, and headers (Jet Hot thermal coated). Tuned via Vivid Racing (VR Tune) for maximum performance and no Check Engine Light. Forza Componenti exhaust valve controller with remote.
Exterior Enhancements: OEM Carbon Gas Cap, Carbon fiber front splitter (whiskers), carbon fiber fender shields, carbon hood badge, carbon fiber rear diffuser, carbon fiber rear fog light surrounds, black Cavalinos and badges, and a black exhaust surround. Partial front clip PPF (including rockers).
Original badges and whiskers included with sale
Engine Bay: Fully upgraded Carbon Fiber engine bay and airbox (with badges and stickers), carbon pump covers. Intake manifold restored and refinished.
Interior Details: Daytona seats with red stripes, Alcantara inserts, and red deviated stitching across the dash, steering wheel, and seats. Alcantara headliner, black rev counter, and a Carbon Fiber steering wheel with F1-style (RRRBB) shift lights (NVO board replaced/upgraded). Sticky Buttons: High touch areas (steering wheel, window switches, hvac) have been addressed. Some remain as shown in the pictures.
Brakes & Suspension: Carbon ceramic brakes with silver painted calipers, adaptive suspension.
Features & Conveniences: Rearview camera, Bi-Xenon headlamps with LED position/direction lights, retrofitted cruise control ("pit speed" module installed, requires coding).
Accessories: 1 Key, replaced books and toolkit
Condition Notes: Driver's quality cosmetics. Shows minor paint chips and features repainted bumpers from normal road use. Leather dash is in great shape (shows minor peeling near the windshield). Windshield was previously replaced but is currently showing a crack. NIT Display flickering/horizontal lines noted when in Radio mode. Driver’s side view mirror auto-dimming is out - replacements ordered and can be installed pre-sale.
Ownership History
This 458 boasts an exceptionally thorough service record, fully addressing the major mechanical milestones typical of the platform.
LuxTech (May 2024 - Nov 2025)
Transmission: Complete DCT Rebuild
Exhaust: Recoated Valvetronic exhaust with Jet Hot thermal coating, recoated and installed black exhaust surround
Engine & Mechanics: Restored and refinished intake manifold, replaced front shocks, replaced secondary air valves, replaced air filter with BMC performance filter
Electrical & Accessories: Replaced Antigravity 60Ah battery, retrofitted cruise control module, replaced miscellaneous connectors and hardware throughout
Cosmetics: Installed carbon engine bay/airbox, carbon pump covers, carbon shields, Cavalinos, and black badges
Tires: Mounted two brand new front tires (Michelin Pilot Sport 4S)
Ferrari of Austin (Spring 2024)
04/22/24: Tech Inspection and Brake Fluid Flush
03/14/24: Recall service, miscellaneous diagnosis, and Key Code programming
Enthusiast/DIY Upgrades (2024)
Replaced NVO board to resolve steering LED activation
Upgraded steering wheel LEDs to F1 style (RRRBB) via MACarbon
NG Supercars (February 2024)
Mechanical Sorting: Complete exhaust system installation (Headers, catless pipes, rear Valvetronic titanium), tuned ECUs via VR Tune, Forza valve controller installed.
Maintenance: Oil and filter change, replaced spark plugs, replaced coolant reservoir and clamps, Antigravity battery replacement.
Cosmetics & Interior: Replaced windshield, replaced headliner, repaired dash leather, repaired interior sticky buttons, repaired glovebox and battery maintainer outlet. Replaced rear diffuser, rear fog light surrounds, and seatbelt bolt covers.
Previous Ownership (2022)
Transmission: DCT Replacement by P1 Motorworks
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Disclaimers
Vehicle Sale Disclaimer:
This vehicle is sold “as-is” with no warranty, written or implied. In some cases, the vehicle does have the remaining factory warranty still in place and will be described above if that is the case. All taxes and fees are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the listed price. The vehicle listed is described to the best of our ability. The information is based on our own research and statements made to us by the previous owner(s) and/or any work we had completed. To the best of our knowledge, the above information is accurate. We are not responsible for errors in our description of options or any other details. The above-mentioned vehicle is used and can be expected to show some wear and tear. It is not a brand-new vehicle. We do welcome all local pre-purchase inspections on vehicles to verify their condition. For payment, we accept bank transfers, cashier’s checks, or cash. Checks take up to 10 business days to clear. The vehicle and title will be held until all funds are cleared and verified. Bank transfers usually only take 24 hours.
VIN Disclaimer:
**Note: VIN and other numbers withheld to protect against fraud. All numbers including VIN, Engine, and color will be provided to serious buyers.
Out-of-State Buyer Disclaimer:
**Note: For out-of-state buyers, each State typically has a grace period to allow buyers to drive their new out-of-state acquisition to their local DMV for registration. Please check your State’s DMV website for more details. Texas requires us to surrender standard plates less than 30 years old back to the state and will not be delivered with the vehicle. Personalized plates stay with the seller.
