Lamborghini Veneno 2013-2014
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A |
| Production | 2013-2014 |
| Assembly | Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Sports car (S) |
| Body style | 2-door coupé 2-door roadster |
| Layout | Mid-engine, all-wheel-drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 6.5 L V12 |
| Transmission | 7-speed semi-automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm (106.30 in) (Roadster) |
| Length | 5,020 mm (197.64 in) (Roadster) |
| Width | 2,075 mm (81.69 in) (Roadster) |
| Height | 1,165 mm (45.87 in) (Roadster) |
| Curb weight |
1,490 kg (3,280 lb) (Roadster; dry) 1,450 kg (3,200 lb) (Coupe; dry) |
The Lamborghini Veneno is a limited production supercar based on the Lamborghini Aventador and was built to celebrate Lamborghini’s 50th anniversary.
When introduced in 2013 at a price of US$4,500,000, it was the most expensive production car in the world. The prototype, Car Zero, is finished in grey and includes an Italian flag vinyl on both sides of the car. The engine is a development of the Aventador's 6.5 L V12 and produces 750 PS (552 kW; 740 bhp).
Lamborghini built just five examples of the Veneno: One for factory testing, one was kept for itself and three were for customers. Car Zero, which was the vehicle on display, will be retained by the factory for the museum. The three production cars cost 3,120,000 € each, and all three were sold.
The vehicle number 0 was unveiled at the March 2013 Geneva Motor Show, followed by 2013 Quail Motorsports Gathering, Vallelunga circuit near Rome during the World Finals of Lamborghini Super Trofeo 2013 series. There's another number 0 Veneno prototype test car.
The Lamborghini Veneno has an electronically limited top speed of 354 km/h (220 mph), can do 0–97 km/h (0–60 mph) in 2.8 seconds, can brake 97–0 km/h (60–0 mph) in 30 m (98.0 ft), and corners at 1.41 G.
Lamborghini Veneno has a weight to power ratio of 1.93 kg (4.25 lb) per horsepower. This figure is also stated on the official Lamborghini website.
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Veneno Roadster (2014)
The Veneno Roadster is a limited (maximum 9 units during 2014) version of the Lamborghini Veneno, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Automobili Lamborghini. It has exclusive alloy wheels, Rosso Veneno (red) body colour and 2 bucket seats made in forged composite, woven carbon-fibre carbonSkin interior upholstery. The Veneno Roadster has a top speed of 356 km/h (221 mph) and goes from 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) in 2.9 seconds.
The vehicle was unveiled on the Italian naval aircraft carrier Cavour docked in Abu Dhabi's Mina Zayed port, followed by the 2014 Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show.
The roadster went on sale for 3,300,000 € (excluding tax).