No one will say no to a fabulous Lamborghini. With its offer of luxury and performance, there is no doubt that this is one of the top choices of sports car enthusiasts today. Driving a Lamborghini on the road will make you an ultimate king of the road for sure in terms of both style and performance. However, before you decide to buy such luxury car, make sure you continue reading this article to give you an idea on the cost of a Lamborghini today.
The Cost Of A Lamborghini
Generally, a Lamborghini costs from $200,000 to $450,000.
The latest Lamborghini models and their market price are the following:
- 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo ($200,000 to $230,000)
- 2011 Lamborghini Murcielago ($350,000 to $450,000)
These prices are for a brand new Lamborghini model including one choice of package from three options such as Interior Carbon Package, Suede Leather, and Leather Roof and Lining.
Factors Affecting The Cost Of A Lamborghini
Model. Lamborghini is known worldwide for its expensively-manufactured cars. However, prices differ depending on the specific model you choose. Like what is mentioned above, the Lamborghini Gallardo is almost half the price of the Murcielago model. However, there are also models that come slightly cheaper or are far more expensive than these models. If you want to drive the third most expensive car in the world, for instance, buy the Lamborghini Reventon model that is priced at $1.6M.
Year. The year of the release of the Lamborghini models can also be a price factor. Models that are manufactured from the late 60′s and 70′s are considered classic models, which mean they have higher prices.
Condition. If you decide to buy a used Lamborghini, expect the price to be a lot cheaper than a brand new one. As always, the better the car condition is, the higher its price would be. Same is true when you consider buying a classic Lamborghini.
Location. The prices of Lamborghini aren’t uniform in every country. Your location can also determine costs, too. Since its home is in Italy, many would prefer to buy it there due to the big price difference. However, if you are living outside Italy or Europe, it would be best to purchase it in the U.S. or Canada because of cheaper shipping rates.
Additional Costs When Purchasing A Lamborghini
If you buy a Lamborghini, expect to pay extra for car insurance. There are numbers of insurance options you can get for a Lamborghini. The price, however, varies depending on the particular coverage you need. A good Lamborghini insurance that will best cover your needs for such a luxury car is usually priced from $5,000 to 15,000 annually.
It will also cost you extra if you will require additional features and accessories in your car. For each feature, it will require you about $500 to $10,000 extra. Like for instance, adding a rearview camera alone is estimated to cost about $4,500.
You will need to spend for the Lamborghini’s local registration together with the purchase. Registration price may differ depending on each state’s rules and regulations.
If you buy your Lamborghini in an area far from your home, expect to spend on shipping.
Since a Lamborghini is like gold to every robber’s eye, you may also want to pay extra for a car and garage security system.
Latest Lamborghini Models And Prices
Currently, the 2011 Lamborghini models are out in the market. Check out these 2011 models and their respective MSRPs (manufacturer’s suggested retail price) and specs:
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Model |
Trim |
MSRP |
Engine |
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2011 Gallardo |
LP560-4 Coupe |
$212,000 |
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LP560-4 Spyder |
$235,400 |
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LP570-4 Superleggera |
$237,600 |
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LP570-4 Spyder Performante |
$248,000 |
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2011 Murcielago |
LP640 Coupe | $354,000 |
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| LP650-4 Roadster | $416,300 |
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Source: Autos.Yahoo.com
There is, however, a 2012 Lamborghini release already, which is the 2012 Aventador LP 700-4. This actually replaces the Murcielago. Its MSRP is $375,000. Some of its notable features are:
- 6.5-liter V-12 engine
- 700 horsepower
- All-wheel drive
- Scissor doors
Tips Before You Decide To Buy A Lamborghini
Be sure about the specific Lamborghini model you want to purchase as early as possible. Doing such thing will help you get a good shopping experience. Make sure that your choice of model has features and physical characteristics that you want. As a general rule, make a good research first on Lamborghini models and their respective specifications.
Gather price quotes from various auto dealers and compare each of them. Accomplishing this first will help you come up with the best Lamborghini deal.
Consider auto financing to help you with the purchase. Talk with auto dealers to know options available for you.
You will save a lot of money if you will consider used Lamborghini models. Compared to buying brand new ones, you will save almost half of your allotted money from this strategy.
Used Lamborghini And Prices
If you are considering purchasing Lamborghini cars that are already used, you usually can benefit from a cheaper purchase. Check out these Lamborghini models from 1964 to 2004 and how much you can purchase them today (source: Lambocars.com). You can use this as a price guide when shopping for used models. The current value, however, can vary depending on the condition of the vehicle.
|
Year and Model |
MSRP |
Estimated Current Value |
| 1964 350 GT |
$13,900 |
$45,000 to $89,700 |
| 1965 350 GT |
$13,900 |
$45,000 to $89,700 |
| 1966 350 GT
1966 400 GT 1966 GT 2+2 1966 Miura P400 |
$14,400 $14,750 $14,250 $21,000 |
$45,000 to $89,700 $45,000 to $89,700 $33,400 to $66,700 $45,600 to $79,000 |
| 1967 400 GT
1967 GT 2+2 1967 Miura P400 |
$14,750 $14,250 $21,000 |
$45,000 to $89,700 $33,400 to $66,700 $45,600 to $79,000 |
| 1968 400 GT 2+2
1968 Espada 400 GT 1968 Islero GT 1968 Miura P400 |
$14,950 $21,000 $18,000 $21,000 |
$33,400 to $66,700 $13,650 to $30,300 $20,200 to $36,500 $45,600 to $79,000 |
| 1969 Espada 400 GT
1969 Islero GTS 1969 Miura P400 1969 Miura P400 S |
$21,000 $20,000 $21,000 $19,250 |
$13,650 to $30,300 $20,200 to $36,500 $45,600 to $79,000 $61,200 to $122,000 |
| 1970 Espada 400 GTE SII
1970 Jarama GT 1970 Miura P400 S |
$19, 500 $23,500 $19,750 |
$13,650 to $30,300 $15,600 to $24,100 $61,200 to $122,600 |
| 1971 Espada 400 GTE SII
1971 Jarama GT 1971 Miura P400 S 1971 Miura P400 SV |
$19,500 $23,500 $19,750 $21,000 |
$13,650 to $30,300 $15,600 to $24,100 $61,200 to $122,600 $110,900 to $207,200 |
| 1972 Espada 400 GTE SII
1972 Jarama GT 1972 P250 Urraco 1972 Miura P400 SV |
$19,500 $23,500 $19,900 $21,200 |
$13,650 to $30,300 $15,600 to $24,100 $11,550 to $20,200 $110,900 to $207,200 |
| 1973 Espada 400 GTE SIII
1973 Jarama GTS 1973 P250 Urraco 1973 Countach LP400 |
$27,500 $25,000 $22,500 $72,200 |
$15,000 to $30,700 $15,800 to $27,000 $11,550 to $20,200 $40,800 to $78,300 |
| 1974 Espada 400 GTE SIII
1974 Jarama GTS 1974 P250 Urraco 1974 Countach LP400 |
$33,900 $29,900 $22,500 $72,200 |
$15,000 to $30,700 $15,800 to $27,000 $11,550 to $20,200 $40,800 to $78,300 |
| 1975 Espada 400 GTE SIII
1975 Jarama GTS 1975 P250 Urraco 1975 P300 Urraco 1975 Countach LP400 |
$33,900 $29,900 $22,500 $24,150 $74,500 |
$15,000 to $30,700 $15,800 to $27,000 $11,550 to $20,200 $12,950 to $28,900 $40,800 to $78,300 |
| 1976 Espada 400 GTE SIII
1976 Jarama GTS 1976 P250 Urraco 1976 P200 Urraco 1976 P300 Urraco 1976 Silhouette 1976 Countach LP400 |
$35,000 $28,500 $22,330 $19,400 $26,900 $29,000 $72,200 |
$15,000 to $30,700 $15,800 to $27,000 $11,550 to $20,200 $20,500 to $25,000 $12,950 to $28,900 $21400 to $36,600 $40,800 to $78,300 |
| 1977 Espada 400 GTE SIII
1977 P300 Urraco 1977 Silhouette 1977 Countach LP400 |
$35,000 $24,150 $29,000 $72,200 |
$15,000 to $30,700 $12,950 to $28,900 $21,400 to $36,600 $40,800 to $78,300 |
| 1978 Espada 400 GTE SIII
1978 Silhouette 1978 Countach LP400 1978 Countach LP400 S |
$35,000 $29,000 $72,000 $82,500 |
$15,000 to $30,700 $21,400 to $36,600 $40,800 to $78,300 $33,900 to $64,300 |
| 1979 Countach LP400 S |
$82,500 |
$39,900 to $64,300 |
| 1980 Countach LP400 S |
$82,500 |
$39,900 to $64,300 |
| 1981 Countach LP400 S |
$102,500 |
$39,900 to $64,300 |
| 1982 Countach LP400 S
1982 Countach LP500 S 1982 Jalpa P350 |
$102,500 $99,000 $58,000 |
$39,900 to $64,300 $44,200 to $65,900 $18,300 to $25,800 |
| 1983 Countach LP500 S
1983 Jalpa P350 |
$99,000 $58,000 |
$44,200 to $65,900 $19,200 to $26,900 |
| 1984 Countach LP500 S
1984 Jalpa P350 |
$102,000 $58,000 |
$44,200 to $65,900 $19,800 to $27,900 |
| 1985 Countach LP500 S
1985 Countach LP500 QV 1985 Jalpa P350 1985 LM 002 |
$105,500 $100,000 $58,000 $89,000 |
$44,200 to $65,900 $47,100 to $75,800 $20,400 to $27,900 $46,100 to $67,300 |
| 1986 Countach LP500 QV
1986 Jalpa P350 1986 LM 002 |
$100,000 $58,000 $89,000 |
$47,100 to $75,800 $21,800 to $29,400 $46,100 to $67,300 |
| 1987 Countach LP500 QV
1987 Jalpa P350 1987 LM 002 |
$100,000 $58,000 $89,000 |
$47,100 to $75,800 $22,100 to $31,200 $46,100 to $67,300 |
| 1988 Countach LP500 QV
1988 Countach 25th Anniv. 1988 Jalpa P350 1988 LM 002 |
$100,000 $145,000 $58,000 $119,000 |
$51,500 to $75,800 $62,800 to $84,300 $23,400 to $32,900 $46,100 to $67,300 |
| 1989 Countach 25th Anniv.
1989 LM 002 |
$145,000 $132,000 |
$62,800 to $84,300 $46,100 to $67,300 |
| 1990 Countach 25th Anniv.
1990 Diablo 1990 LM 002 |
$145,000 $239,000 $134,500 |
$62,800 to $84,300 $80,900 to $94,900 $46,100 to $67,300 |
| 1991 Diablo
1991 LM 002 |
$239,000 $134,500 |
$80,900 to $94,900 $46,100 to $67,300 |
| 1992 Diablo
1992 LM American |
$239,000 $134,500 |
$82,000 to $100,500 $46,100 to $67,300 |
| 1993 Diablo
1993 Diablo VT |
$239,000 $242,000 |
$87,700 to $108,600 $104,000 to $125,000 |
| 1994 Diablo
1994 Diablo VT 1994 Diablo SE30 |
$239,000 $242,000 $275,000 |
$97,700 to $118,600 $104,500 to $125,000 $105,000 to $155,000 |
| 1995 Diablo
1995 Diablo VT 1995 Diablo SE30 1995 Diablo SE30 Jota |
$239,000 $242,000 $275,000 $300,000 |
$112,700 to $125,000 $114,500 to $134,800 $105,000 to $155,500 $135,000 to $165,000 |
| 1996 Diablo
1996 Diablo VT 1996 Diablo VT Roadster 1996 Diablo SV |
$222,000 $242,000 $249,000 $229,000 |
$123,400 to $139,600 $123,400 to $142,200 $136,500 to $160,800 $123,000 to $147,1000 |
| 1997 Diablo
1997 Diablo VT 1997 Diablo VT Roadster 1997 Diablo SV |
$222,000 $273,000 $273,000 $229,000 |
$126,700 to $141,400 $128,500 to $144,300 $140,800 to $164,200 $128,600 to $152,900 |
| 1998 Diablo
1998 Diablo VT 1998 Diablo VT Roadster 1998 Diablo SV 1998 Diablo SV Monterey |
$225,000 $273,000 $280,000 $229,000 $244,900 |
$129,300 to $145,900 $131,500 to $151,300 $158,000 to $192,200 $133,000 to $157,100 $147,400 to $173,500 |
| 1999 Diablo VT
1999 Diablo VT Roadster 1999 Diablo SV 1999 Diablo GT |
$248,700 $286,300 $238,700 $299,900 |
$165,000 to $191,600 $197,800 to $219,700 $152,900 to $177,000 $230,000 to $280,000 |
| 2000 Diablo Millennium Roadster
2000 Diablo VT 6.0 |
$289,300 $274,900 |
$209,500 to $223,700 $154,300 to $179,900 |
| 2001 Diablo VT 6.0 |
$274,900 |
$159,300 to $192,600 |
| 2002 Murcielago |
$273,000 |
$193,800 to $266,800 |
| 2003 Murcielago |
$279,800 |
$205,575 to $279,500 |
| 2004 Murcielago
2004 Murcielago 40th Anniversary 2004 Gallardo |
$279,900 $300,200 $165,900 |
$265,575 to $279,900 $290,500 to $300,000 $170,000 to $183,000 |