A third of Lamborghini Urus units in the world was sold in H1 2021

Updated Jul 22, 2021 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

It is the best-selling Lamborghini today.

Since the introduction of the Lamborghini Urus in the market in December 2017, it has been relentless in showing impressive sales numbers. The Urus provided the automotive scene with high-performance capabilities one can expect from Automobili Lamborghini, but in the form of an SUV.

Lamborghini Urus 15,000th unit

A significant milestone for the Lamborghini Urus

The sales numbers of the Lamborghini Urus have been growing exponentially that it has managed to sell 4,852 units in the first half of 2021 globally, translating to a third of its 15,000-unit overall sales. What’s more impressive is that the SUV is the fastest in the Italian car brand’s history to breach the 15,000 mark since its launch.

Reserved for the British market, the Urus with chassis number 15,000 is configured with the latest “Graphite Capsule” set of colors and finishes. Its exterior gets the new shade of Grigio Keres Matt with Verde Scandal details, while the two-tone interior is dedicated to the new collection in Nero Ade/Verde Scandal.

Lamborghini Urus 15000th unit

The Lamborghini Urus defies what an SUV should be

Powering the SUV is a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that can generate 650 hp and 850 Nm of torque. With an output ratio of 162.7 hp/liter, it boasts one of the highest specific power ratings in its class. Moreover, it also flaunts a top-ranking power-to-weight ratio at 3.38 kg/hp.

As for its acceleration, the Lamborghini Urus has a top speed rated at 305 km/h, and can go from zero to 100 in 3.6 seconds, making it one of the fastest SUVs in the market. Other top fast SUVs alongside the Lambo SUV include the Porsche Cayenne, BMW X5 M, and Bentley Bentayga Speed.

Lamborghini Urus rear view

Combining the worlds of super sport cars and SUVs

With another six months to go for 2021, more feats are expected to be accomplished by the high-performance SUV before the year ends. Despite some purists not buying into the idea of an SUV from Lamborghini, the Urus has stepped up to become the best-selling Lamborghini model today.

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Know more about Lamborghini Urus 2024

Lamborghini Urus

The Lamborghini Urus 2024 is a midsize luxury crossover SUV from the Italian supercar manufacturer. It is available in the Philippines in two variants with a negotiable price of Lamborghini Urus 2024 Philippines depending on the dealership. Under the hood, this SUV is powered by a 4.0-liter V8 gasoline engine capable of generating 641 horsepower and 850 Nm of torque. It is connected to an 8-speed automatic transmission, sending power to all four wheels (AWD). This powertrain has a top speed rated at 305 km/h and an acceleration 

Dimensions-wise, the Urus spans 5,112 mm in length, 2,016 mm in width (2,181 mm including mirrors), and 1,638 mm in height, with a ground clearance of 3,003 mm. In the local market, this Lamborghini SUV is competing against the likes of the Porsche Cayenne, Audi RS Q8, and Aston Martin DBX.

>>> New and used Lamborghini Urus 2024 for sale in the Philippines

Lamborghini Urus Launch

The Lamborghini Urus 2024 concept was initially unveiled at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in 2012. In the same year, it was also previewed at the Pebble Beach Concours dÉlegance. Its name was derived from “aurochs”, an extinct large wild cattle that roamed North Africa, Europe, and Asia. 

On December 4, 2017, the Lamborghini Urus was introduced at their headquarters in Sant’Agata, Bolognese. 

In 2018, The Lamborghini Urus officially entered the Philippines market through a successful grand launch at the Okada Manila in Paranaque City. It was headed by PGA Cars, Inc., the official local distributor of Lamborghini Philippines automobiles.

Lamborghini Urus Exterior

All vehicles in the Lamborghini Urus series measure 5,112mm long, 2.016mm wide, and 1,638mm tall.  On the road, it exudes a superb road presence not because it carries the Lamborghini brand,  but of notable features such as the LED headlights with Y-shaped LED daytime running lights, rain-sensing wipers, four-zone automatic climate control, LED tail light clusters, quad mortar pipes, an aerodynamically-designed rear splitter, an optional panoramic roof or roof rail, and distinctly-wide wheel arches that encases the massive 21-inch alloy wheels.

Lamborghini Urus front view

Lamborghini Urus Interior

The contemporary luxury extends to the interior of the Lamborghini Urus as it is fitted with premium materials and features.  The driver and four passengers will adore the ergonomically designed center console with jet-fighter flap, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, comfortable sport seats, a multi-function steering wheel, auto-dimming rearview mirror, ambient lighting, and three TFT screens. 

To upgrade your riding experience, the interior can be customized. You may choose from different tones of Alcantara, leather, aluminum, wood, or carbon fiber to create a distinct vibe.

Lamborghini Urus interior view

Technology & Safety Features

The Lamborghini Urus Philippines is fitted with the Lamborghini Infotainment System. It comes with a dual touchscreen, AM/FM radio, MP3, auxiliary, and Bluetooth connectivity.

In terms of safety, this super SUV is equipped with six airbags, a rearview camera, an automatic high beam, forward collision avoidance with auto braking, front and rear park sensors, blind-spot monitoring, vehicle exit alert, traffic sign recognition, and more.

Lamborghini Urus front and rear seats

Lamborghini Urus Platform & Chassis

The Lamborghini Urus utilizes the VW MLBevo platform. It is fitted with 440mm carbon-ceramic brakes at the front and 370mm carbon-ceramic brakes at the rear.

Lamborghini Urus side view

Engine & Drivetrain

The Lamborghini Urus and the Lamborghini Urus Pearl Capsule is a front-engine, four-wheel-drive SUV. Both run using the same 4.0-liter Twin-turbo V8 engine mated with an eight-speed automatic transmission that can produce 641 horsepower with 850 Newton meters.

Lamborghini Urus rear view

Based on the global model, the available colors for the Lamborghini Urus are Nero Noctis, Giallo Auge, Bianco Monocerus, Nero Helene, Blu Astraeus, Bianco Icarus, Grigio Lynx, Blu Eleos, Grigio Nimbus, Rosso Mars, and Rosso Anteros.

The Lamborghini Urus is one of the most powerful luxury SUVs numbers-wise even when compared to rivals such as the Audi RS Q8 and Aston Martin DBX.

Lamborghini Urus 2024 Price List

Let's check out the Lamborghini Urus 2024 price in the Philippines.

 Variants Price
Lamborghini Urus 4.0 L Price on request
Lamborghini Urus S Price on request

Lamborghini Urus Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Sharp styling
  • Responsive driving experience
  • Appealing interior finish

Cons

  • Expensive maintenance
  • Just an okay off-roader as compared to rivals
  • Tough price tag

Lamborghini Urus FAQs

1. How many seater does the Lamborghini Urus 2024 have?

The Lamborghini Urus is a 5-seater crossover.

2. What are the dimensions of the Lamborghini Urus?

Urus dimensions are 5,112mm long, 2,016mm wide and 1,638mm in height.

3. Is Lamborghini Urus allowed in the Philippines?

Yes, it is. In the Philippines, Urus has one variant available.

4. Is Lamborghini Urus a good car?

Yes, it absolutely is. The Lamborghini Urus is a luxury car, equipped with safety systems and modern technology.

5. Does Urus 2024 have a reverse camera?

Yes, it does. With the reverse camera, you can see what is behind the car on the screen.

 

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Rex Sanchez grew up in Saudi Arabia where he saw and got into the automotive scene. He started his career for an aviation company in the said region, writing about turbines and rotors which are later distributed for educational purposes. And now, he joined Philkotse.com as a staff writer. Currently, he is the youngest on the team and is more than ready to grow in the field.

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