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According to Lamborghini, the Revuelto will accelerate to 100 km/h in 2.5 seconds before jutting out the other side at 350 km/h. The electric motors improve power delivery while also allowing the Revuelto to function as an all-electric vehicle (at least for a few short miles).
The flagship Lamborghini is 4,947mm long, 2,266mm wide (including mirrors) and 1,160mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,779mm. It has a dry weight of 1772 kg, with 265/35 ZR20 Bridgestone Potenza Sport tires on the front wheels and 345/30 ZR21 rubbers on the rear wheels.
The Revuelto is built on a new “monofuselage” chassis with a monocoque made entirely of carbon fiber and a front structure made of forged composites. Inside you’ll find a 12.3-inch instrument panel, 8.4-inch center display and 9.1-inch passenger screen, as well as access to up to 13 driving modes and a host of driver assistance functions.
The Lamborghini Revuelto is a powerful hybrid supercar at a premium price.
Lamborghini’s latest offering, the Lamborghini Revuelto, is set to make waves in South Africa. Revealed in March 2023, this V12 plug-in hybrid super sports car impresses with an astonishing 747 kW of power and a top speed of over 350 km/h. But what does this Italian miracle cost? Let’s find out.
The Lamborghini Revuelto, also known as the LB744, starts at R12,800,000 in South Africa, according to duoporta.com. This price includes Lamborghini’s standard three-year driving plan. If you opt for the 5-year DrivePlan, the starting price rises to R13,000,000. With this price, the Revuelto even surpasses the Aventador SVJ 63 Roadster as the most expensive model in Lamborghini’s current line-up.
The Lamborghini Revuelto is powered by a naturally aspirated 6.5-litre V12 petrol engine delivering 607 kW at 9,250 rpm and 725 Nm at 6,750 rpm, as well as a trio of electric motors and an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission. It has a 3.8 kWh lithium-ion battery pack that powers two rear-mounted electric motors with 110 kW and 350 Nm of torque each, as well as a front-mounted electric motor with 220 kW of torque. Thanks to the Revuelto’s hybrid powertrain, it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2.5 seconds and reaches a top speed of over 350 km/h. Short, exclusively electric drives are also possible with electric motors.
The Revuelto commands attention with dimensions of 4,947 mm long, 2,266 mm wide (including mirrors) and 1,160 mm high. Its lightweight structure weighs 1,772 kg and rides on custom Bridgestone Potenza Sport tires (265/35 ZR20 front and 345/30 ZR21 rear) mounted on wheels with a wheelbase of 2,779 mm.
Beneath its striking appearance, the Revuelto features a “monofuselage” chassis made entirely of carbon fiber, as well as a forged composite front structure. Drivers will find a 12.3-inch instrument panel, an 8.4-inch center display and an additional 9.1-inch screen for the passenger in the cabin. The vehicle has 13 driving modes and a plethora of driver assistance features.
Finally, the Lamborghini Revuelto is a beast of a car that offers a thrilling driving experience. With its amazing performance figures and advanced hybrid technology, it’s no surprise it costs a premium in South Africa. It is without a doubt a symbol of luxury and exclusivity, with a price tag of R12,800,000 or R13,000,000 with the 5-year DrivePlan. The Lamborghini Revuelto is poised to deliver an unparalleled driving experience to those seeking the pinnacle of automotive engineering.
