If the Prancing horse has unveiled the FF in India, arch rival Lamborghini cannot sit back and chill. So Lamborghini has unveiled tier latest flagship V12 supercar Aventador in India for a whopping price of Rs 3.69 core (ex delhi).
For that money, what you get is the best Lamborghini can offer your till date. Unveiled at Geneva last year, the Aventador replaces the Murchielago as Lamborghini’s new flagship V12 model.
Codenamed LP700-4, The LP stands for ‘Longitudinale Posteriore’ which basically means the car is mid-engined. 700 is the Horsepower which is 30 more than the outgoing Murcielago all of which comes from a brand new 6.5-liter V12 engine. It is mated to a 7-speed automatic transmission with ISR (Independent Shifting Rods) that can change gears in 50 milliseconds. And the -4 means that power is sent to all 4 wheels. Now that’s a recipe for a Sunday morning drive Lamborghini style!
The brand new V12 can hurl the car from 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds and on to a top speed of 217 mph. The stopping power comes from comes from 400 mm 6-caliper front and 380 mm 4-caliper rear discs. The grip comes from the 4 wheel drive and massive 19-inch alloys up front and 20-inch at the back alloys with 255/35 and 335/30 tires respectively.
Other gadgetry such as electronically controlled rear spoiler and side air intakes, multimedia system with 7-inch screen, navigation and xenon lights also complete the Aventador experience.
Do you think the price is too high? Well actually Lamborghini has already found 11 buyers for the Aventador in India. Let’s hope us mortals get a glimpse of it on the Indian roads very soon :)
