Lamborghini Murciélago
The Lamborghini Murciélago is a sports car that entered production in 1998, powered by a 12-cylinder petrol engine with a displacement of 6,500 cubic centimetres. The model represents a significant chapter in Lamborghini's lineup during the late 1990s and 2000s.
| Manufacturer | Lamborghini |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1998 |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 6,500 cc |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive |
| Fuel economy (comb.) | 22.4 l/100 km |
| Class | Two-seater |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Lamborghini Murciélago (from registration data). 4 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 23.5 l/100 km | 2008–2009 |
| 6.5 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 21.4 l/100 km | 2008–2009 |
| 6.5 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 23.5 l/100 km | 2010 |
| 6.5 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 21.4 l/100 km | 2010 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
Other Lamborghini models
Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 98% of Lamborghini Murciélagos pass their MOT test first time, based on 120 inspections.
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Lamborghini Murciélago in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Lamborghini recalls.