Iconic sports car maker Lamborghini has launched its new flagship model, the Revuelto, at a starting price of Rs. 8.89 crore (ex-showroom). This exceptional vehicle marks the brand’s venture into the realm of high-performance electrified vehicles (HPEV), boasting an impressive amalgamation of a 6.5-liter V12 engine complemented by three electric motors, delivering an astounding combined output of 1001bhp.
Introduced globally in March of this year, the Revuelto assumes the mantle of Lamborghini’s flagship, succeeding the formidable Aventador and claiming the title of the most powerful series production Lamborghini in existence. The Indian market anticipates only a limited number of these extraordinary vehicles, with initial deliveries expected in the upcoming weeks. Notably, Lamborghini announced in June that the model had sold out until 2026, foreclosing the prospect of fresh orders.
Revuelto: Design & Exteriors
In terms of design, the Revuelto exhibits an evolution of Lamborghini’s distinct design language while retaining its unmistakable identity through sharp angles and the iconic ‘scissor’ doors. Its modernistic approach showcases intricately sculpted lines, prominently featuring the V12 powertrain behind the cabin, accentuated by large high-mounted exhaust tips flanked by Y-shaped tail lamps.
Notably, an active spoiler integrated into the rear adjusts through three positions based on the selected drive mode, contributing to both aesthetics and functionality. The vehicle presents a commanding and aggressive appearance from every perspective, with LED daytime running lights visible from the sides. Standard equipped consists of stylish 20-inch front and 21-inch rear fused aluminum alloy wheels. The Revuelto also offers various wheel designs and sizes for further customization.
Flagship Worthy Powertrain Specs
The powertrain is the heart of this automotive marvel. Boasting a new 6.5-liter naturally aspirated V12 engine, generating 825bhp at 9,250rpm and 725Nm of torque at 6,750rpm, this engine stands as the lightest and most powerful 12-cylinder engine, weighing merely 218 kilograms. Augmented by three electric motors and a 3.8kWh lithium-ion battery pack, the Revuelto surges to a total output of 1,015bhp.
Power seamlessly transfers to all wheels through an 8-speed dual-clutch gearbox. Which is positioned transversely behind the V12 engine, a departure from the configuration of its predecessor. With this colossal power, the flagship accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in a mere 2.5 seconds. It achieves a top speed exceeding 350km/h.
Revuelto: Interiors & Features
Inside, the Y-shaped design theme permeates, evident even in the center console’s integration with the dashboard. The interior features three screens. This includes a 9.1-inch touchscreen system, a 12.3-inch driver’s display, and an 8.4-inch horizontally positioned screen dedicated to the passenger. Lamborghini offers extensive customization options, further enriched by the company’s Ad Personam division.
The Revuelto’s safety suite boasts advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). This comprises of adaptive cruise control, lane change and departure warnings, and rear cross-traffic alert. Additionally, critical information, including fuel level, battery charge, electric range, and location, is accessible through Lamborghini’s Unica smartphone app.
The Revuelto is an exceptional fusion of cutting-edge technology, unparalleled power, and meticulous design. Thus positioning it as a coveted emblem of automotive excellence, captivating enthusiasts and redefining the landscape of high-performance vehicles.