The Gentleman Magazine Issue 7 | February 2018 | Page 16

The New Lamborghini Urus :

The World ’ s First Super Sport Utility Vehicle

Automobili Lamborghini launches its third model the Lamborghini Urus , the first Super Sport Utility Vehicle , and creates a new niche in the luxury segment with benchmarking power , performance and driving dynamics , unparalleled design , luxury and daily usability .
“ The Lamborghini Urus is a visionary approach based on the infusion of Lamborghini DNA into the most versatile vehicle , the SUV . The Urus elevates the SUV to a level not previously possible , the Super SUV . It is a true Lamborghini in terms of design , performance , driving dynamics and emotion as well as drivable every day in a range of environments ,” says Stefano Domenicali , Automobili Lamborghini Chairman and Chief Executive Officer .
“ The Urus fits perfectly within the Lamborghini family as a high performance car . It is the culmination of intensive development and passionate skill to create a new breed of bull : a Super SUV that transcends the boundaries of expectations and opens the door to new possibilities , for both our brand and our customers .”
The Urus features a 4.0 liter V8 twin-turbo engine delivering 650 hp ( 478 kW ) at 6,000 rpm , maximum 6,800 rpm , and 850 Nm of maximum torque already at 2,250 rpm . With 162.7 hp / l the Urus claims one of the highest specific power outputs in its class and the best weight-to-power ratio at 3,38 kg / hp .
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