Power
0–100 km/h
Top speed
Fuel (combined)
What owners say
Overview
The sentiment among owners and enthusiasts is overwhelmingly positive, characterized by a strong sense of nostalgia and emotional connection. The Gallardo is widely celebrated as an accessible entry point into Lamborghini ownership, offering a compelling blend of dramatic styling
Best version
The consensus strongly favors later model years (2009 onward, referred to as LP models) for their improved drivability, more robust engine blocks, and updated styling. Within that, the most desirable configurations are the rear-wheel-drive
Generation by generation
Owner insights per generation and US complaint/recall records (NHTSA).
Complaints and recalls by model yearSource: NHTSA (US)Show table
Recall notices2 on record · Source: NHTSA (US)Show recalls
2008 · service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotorcampaign 13V471000
Automobili Lamborghini America LLC (Lamborghini) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 Gallardo Coupes and Spyders fitted with carbon ceramic brake discs. The stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.
2007 · service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotorcampaign 13V471000
Automobili Lamborghini America LLC (Lamborghini) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 Gallardo Coupes and Spyders fitted with carbon ceramic brake discs. The stainless steel screws that secure the brake rotors may fail after being exposed to salty conditions.
Specifications
Generation
5.2 (551 Hp) E-Gear
From 2012-2013
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