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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2vsLamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder

5.2

551 hp5204 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedRoadster2012-2013
VS

Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe

5.0 V10

500 hp4961 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2003-2005

Comparison overview

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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    319 km/h
    198 mph
  • Most powerful
    551 hp
    411 kW
  • Highest torque
    540 Nm
    398 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    13.8 L/100 km
    17.0 mpg US
    20.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    20.8 L/100 km
    11.3 mpg US
    13.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.7 L/100 km
    24.2 mpg US
    29.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    580 km
    360 mi
  • Largest trunk
    110 L
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    70/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
Power
551hp411kW
500hp373kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
510Nm376lb-ft
Curb weight
1,610kg3,549lb
1,430kg3,153lb
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
309 km/h
192 mph
To 99% top speed
62.0s99% target: 316 km/h / 196 mph
Calculated
58.0s99% target: 306 km/h / 190 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
11.8s
Calculated
11.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
19.5L/100 km12.1mpg US14.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20.8L/100 km11.3mpg US13.6mpg UK
29.1L/100 km8.1mpg US9.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.0s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
342hp/t255kW/t155hp/1000 lb
Calculated
350hp/t261kW/t159hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
335Nm/t224lb-ft/ton
Calculated
357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
580km360mi
Calculated
462km287mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,204cc318cu in
4,961cc303cu in
Length
4,345mm171in
4,300mm169in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,900mm75in
Height
1,184mm47in
1,165mm46in
Wheelbase
2,560mm101in
2,560mm101in
Front track
1,632mm64in
1,622mm64in
Rear track
1,597mm63in
1,592mm63in
Trunk volume
110L
110L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
80L
90L
CO2 emissions-
450g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10PowerTorque
  • Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2: Power / Torque
  • Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.28,000 rpm6,500 rpm8,250 rpm
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V107,800 rpm4,500 rpm8,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.8 s
11.9 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
309 km/h
192 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.0 s
12.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
201 km/h
125 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
551 hp
411 kW
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
500 hp
373 kW

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2 has 51 hp more than Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10.

The biggest power difference is between Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10 and Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2: 51 hp (38 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
510 Nm
376 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
1,430 kg
3,153 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
319 km/h
198 mph
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
309 km/h
192 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.24.2 s
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V104.2 s

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2 and Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10: 5.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
342 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
350 hp/t
261 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
580 km
360 mi
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
462 km
287 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
551 hp
411 kW
4.2 s
319 km/h
198 mph
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
500 hp
373 kW
4.2 s
309 km/h
192 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
Power
551 hp
411 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,184 mm
46.6 in
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
309 km/h
192 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,300 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,165 mm
45.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
Power
551 hp
411 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
309 km/h
192 mph
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
4.2 s
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK
4.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
342 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
350 hp/t
261 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
Power
551 hp
411 kW
500 hp
373 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
510 Nm
376 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.2 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
309 km/h
192 mph
Lightness
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
Fuel consumption
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,184 mm
46.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,300 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,165 mm
45.9 in
Range score
580 km
360 mi
462 km
287 mi
CO2 score
-
450 g/km
Trunk score
110 L
3.9 cu ft
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
342 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
350 hp/t
261 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10
Consumption13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK19.5 L/100 km12.1 mpg US14.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km24.15 LC100 km34.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi38.87 LC100 mi54.92 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal2,925 L773 US gal643 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,623 LC/year5,119 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2

  • Has 51 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 5.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 118 km (73 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10

  • Is 180 kg lighter
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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