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Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 - Price, Specs and 360° Interactive
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Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 - Key Specifications
Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Supercar |
| Released At | 2008 Model Year |
| Built At | Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy |
| Engine | 5.2L Naturally Aspirated V10 |
| Position | Mid-Engine, Longitudinal |
| Aspiration | Natural |
| Block Material | Aluminum Alloy |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 4 Valves per Cylinder |
| Fuel Feed | Direct Fuel Injection |
| Displacement | 5204 cc / 317.6 in³ |
| Bore | 84.5 mm / 3.33 in |
| Stroke | 92.8 mm / 3.65 in |
| Compression | 12.5:1 |
| Power | 560 hp / 412 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Specific Output | 107.7 hp per liter |
| Torque | 540 Nm / 398 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Top Speed | 325 km/h / 202 mph |
| 0 – 60 mph | 3.7 seconds |
| 0 – 100 km/h | 3.7 seconds |
| Body / Frame | Aluminum Spaceframe |
| Driven Wheels | AWD (All-Wheel Drive) |
| Wheel Type | Forged Aluminum Alloy Wheels |
| Front Tires | 235/35ZR19 |
| Rear Tires | 295/30ZR19 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated Carbon Ceramic Discs with 6-Piston Calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Ventilated Carbon Ceramic Discs with 4-Piston Calipers |
| Front Wheels | 19 x 8.5 in |
| Rear Wheels | 19 x 11 in |
| Front Suspension | Double Wishbone with Adaptive Dampers |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link with Adaptive Dampers |
| Curb Weight | 1550 kg / 3417 lbs |
| Weight Distribution | 43 % Front / 57 % Rear |
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm / 100.8 in |
| Length | 4345 mm / 171.1 in |
| Width | 1900 mm / 74.8 in |
| Height | 1165 mm / 45.9 in |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed E-Gear Automated Manual |
| Fuel Economy (Combined) | 14.7 L/100 km or 16 mpg-US |
| Fuel Capacity | 90 liters / 23.8 gallons |
Some Interesting Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Facts
- More Powerful Than the Standard Gallardo
The LP560-4 features a 5.2L naturally aspirated V10 engine, producing 560 PS (552 hp) and 540 Nm (398 lb-ft) of torque, an increase over the previous Gallardo models. - "LP560-4" Name Explained
The name LP560-4 stands for "Longitudinale Posteriore" (longitudinal rear engine), 560 PS horsepower, and 4-wheel drive, describing its drivetrain layout. - Faster Acceleration Than Its Predecessor
With the added power and lighter weight, the LP560-4 accelerates from 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in just 3.7 seconds, making it quicker than earlier Gallardo models. - Top Speed Exceeds 325 km/h (202 mph)
The LP560-4 has a higher top speed than its predecessor, reaching 325 km/h (202 mph), making it one of the fastest Gallardos ever built. - Lighter and More Rigid Chassis
The LP560-4 is around 20 kg (44 lbs) lighter than the previous Gallardo, thanks to a revised aluminum space frame, improving handling and performance. - Updated E-Gear Transmission
The LP560-4 introduced a refined 6-speed E-Gear automated manual transmission, delivering 40% quicker shifts compared to earlier models. - Aggressive Styling Inspired by the Lamborghini Reventón
The front bumper, rear diffuser, and Y-shaped LED headlights were inspired by the Lamborghini Reventón, giving it a more futuristic and aerodynamic look. - Improved Fuel Efficiency and Lower Emissions
Despite its increase in power, the LP560-4 was 18% more fuel-efficient than its predecessor, thanks to direct fuel injection (a first for Lamborghini V10 engines). - Advanced All-Wheel Drive System for Better Handling
The permanent AWD system ensures better traction, with 30% of power sent to the front wheels and 70% to the rear wheels, improving stability in all conditions. - Variants Included Spyder, Super Trofeo, and LP570-4 Models
Lamborghini produced multiple versions of the LP560-4, including a Spyder convertible, a Super Trofeo race version, and the lighter, more powerful LP570-4 Superleggera.
Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Price
The Gallardo LP560-4 marked a major evolution of Lamborghini's legendary V10, offering 552hp, permanent AWD, and striking looks in a more reliable package than its predecessors.
As the last Gallardo before the Huracán, it's now a rising modern classic.
1. Current Market Prices (2024)
LP560-4 Coupe
- High-Mileage (50,000+ km): €75,000 – €95,000
(Check clutch/E-gear service history) - Well-Maintained (30,000–50,000 km): €95,000 – €120,000
- Low-Mileage (<15,000 km): €120,000 – €160,000
LP560-4 Spyder
- Add €15,000 – €25,000 to coupe prices
Special Editions
- LP560-4 Valentino Balboni (RWD, 1-of-250): €180,000+
- LP570-4 Superleggera: €150,000 – €220,000
2. Key Value Factors
✅ What Adds Value
- Lamborghini Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) warranty
- Complete Service History (Especially timing belts)
- Original Paint (Arancio Borealis/Verde Ithaca command premiums)
⚠️ Red Flags to Watch For
- E-Gear Transmission Issues (€15,000+ rebuild)
- Neglected Timing Belt Changes (Every 5 years/30,000 km, €5k service)
- Aftermarket Wheels/Exhaust (Can hurt resale if not OEM+)
3. Ownership Costs
Annual Maintenance
- Basic Service (Oil/Filters): €1,500 – €2,500
- Major Service (Belts/Plugs): €5,000 – €7,000
- Clutch (E-Gear): €8,000 – €12,000
Big-Ticket Repairs
- Engine-Out Service (Every 5-7 years): €10,000+
- AWD Transfer Case Rebuild: €6,000+
- Carbon Ceramic Brakes (If Equipped): €20,000/set
4. Performance & Driving Experience
Stock Performance
- 0-100 km/h: 3.7 sec (E-Gear)
- Top Speed: 325 km/h
- Soundtrack: One of the best V10 symphonies ever
Tuning Potential
- Stage 1 (ECU): 600hp (€2,500)
- Capristo Exhaust: +€6,000 (Epic sound upgrade)
5. Market Trends
📈 Appreciation Outlook
- 2015 Value: €60,000 – €80,000
- 2024 Value: €90,000 – €160,000
- 2030 Projection: €120,000+ for low-mileage examples
💡 Smart Buy?
- Best Value: 2011–2013 models (Final updates)
- Avoid: Early 2008–2009 cars with E-gear v1.0
6. Where to Buy?
Official Channels
- Lamborghini Certified Pre-Owned
- Specialist Dealers (Talacrest, DK Engineering)
Private Sales
- Lamborghini-Talk.com Forums
- Collector Car Auctions (RM Sotheby's, Bring a Trailer)
Pro Tip:
A PPI by a Lamborghini specialist (€1,000–€2,000) is mandatory—focus on transmission health and cylinder scoring.
Fun Fact:
The LP560-4's name decodes as:
- LP = Longitudinale Posteriore (engine position)
- 560 = PS (metric horsepower)
- 4 = All-wheel drive
(This is the last Gallardo with the classic Lamborghini "clamshell" design language—a future classic that's still drivable every day.)
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