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Lamborghini Gallardo
Lamborghini Gallardo
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$181,900
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Lamborghini Murcielago
Lamborghini Murcielago
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$354,000
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Overview

Engine
5.2-liter V10 Gas
Engine
6.5-liter V12 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
6-Speed Automatic (+$10,000)
Transmission
6-Speed Manual (+$10,000)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 12 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 8 MPG
Hwy: 13 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gallons
Seating Capacity
2 seater
Seating Capacity
2 seater
Trunk Volume
N/A
Trunk Volume
4.3 ft³

Photos

Lamborghini Gallardo
Rear Angle View
Central Console
17
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Lamborghini Murcielago
Rear View Driving
Driver Seat
29
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
5.2-liter V10 Gas
6.5-liter V12 Gas
Horsepower
543 hp @ 8000 rpm
640 hp @ 8000 rpm
Torque
398 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
487 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
6-Speed Automatic (+$10,000)
6-Speed Manual (+$10,000)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Pwr rack & pinion
Turning Diameter
37.7 ft
41.2 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
N/A
Front Wheel Size
19" x 8.5"
18" x 8.5"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 11"
18" x 13.0"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Independent
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbone
Independent

Tires

Front Tire
P235/35YR19
P245/35ZR18
Rear Tire
P295/30YR19
P335/30ZR18

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
15 MPG
10 MPG
City
12 MPG
8 MPG
Highway
20 MPG
13 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
N/A
18.6 (2010) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gallons
26.4 gallons
Cruising Range City
285.6 miles
211.2 miles
Cruising Range Highway
476 miles
343.2 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
171.1 in
181.5 in
Height
45.9 in
44.7 in
Max Width
74.8 in
81 in
Front Width
64.3 in
64.4 in
Rear Width
62.9 in
66.7 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in
104.9 in
Ground Clearance
5 in
5.5 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
2 seater
2 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
45 in
N/A
Front Seat Headroom
36 in
N/A

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,042 lbs
3,671 lbs

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
N/A
4.3 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Giallo Halys
  • Nero Noctis
N/A

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Bianco Monocerus
  • Blu Caelum Metallic
  • Blu Fontus Metallic
  • Grigio Lynx Metallic
  • Grigio Thalasso Metallic
  • Nero Serapis Metallic
  • Arancio Borealis Pearl Effect
  • Giallo Midas Pearl Effect
  • Ad Personam 2 Layer Paint Finish
  • Ad Personam 3 Layer Paint Finish
  • Ad Personam Colored Clearcoat
  • Grigio Telesto
  • Out of Range Exterior
  • Bianco Canopus Matt Finish
  • Marrone Apus Matt Finish
  • Nero Nemesis Matt Finish
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

N/A
  • Avorio Lillium, Alcantara seat trim
  • Blu Delphinus, Alcantara seat trim
  • Blu Delphinus, Leather seat trim
  • Blu Vela, Alcantara seat trim
  • Grigio Phoenix, Alcantara seat trim
  • Grigio Sirius, Alcantara seat trim
  • Marrone Janus, Leather seat trim
  • Nero Perseus, Leather seat trim
  • Rosso Centaurus, Alcantara seat trim
  • Verde Sagitta, Alcantara seat trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Optional
Not Available
Premium Sound System
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Navigation System
Optional
Optional
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Power Passenger Seat
Optional
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Optional
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Optional
Optional
Rear Parking Aid
Optional
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / Unlimited Miles
3 Years / Unlimited Miles
Corrosion
3 Years / Unlimited Miles
3 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
3 Years / Unlimited Miles
3 Years / Unlimited Miles
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