Lamborghini Urus SE Performante Debuts as Most Powerful Super SUV
Lamborghini unveils the Urus SE Performante, a plug-in hybrid Super SUV with 812 CV and a top speed of 312 km/h.
- 812 CV
- 3.3 s
- 312 km/h
What Happened
Automobili Lamborghini presents the Urus SE Performante, the high-performance derivative of the plug-in hybrid Super SUV. It is powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine paired with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 812 CV (596 kW) and 1000 Nm of torque. The vehicle achieves a weight-to-power ratio of 3 kg/CV and features extensive carbon-fiber bodywork.
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Fastest Super SUV in the world
“Forty years ago, Lamborghini created the concept of the Super SUV with the legendary LM002. In 2012, we remained faithful to our spirit of innovation by unveiling the Urus concept, once again redefining the boundaries of the segment. Today, with Urus SE Performante, we are taking the concept of the Super SUV to its peak.”
The Urus SE Performante introduces the AURA dual-chamber air suspension system, which reduces body roll by 55% and vibrations by 25% compared to the previous Urus Performante. It also adds a Rally driving mode for loose surfaces, joining Strada, Sport, and Corsa modes. The vehicle features a 12.3-inch central touchscreen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.
Why this matters
The Urus SE Performante sets new performance benchmarks for SUV hybrids, combining extreme power with advanced hybrid technology and luxury.
Terms in This Story
- Super SUV
- A luxury SUV with extreme performance characteristics
- Plug-in hybrid
- A vehicle that combines an internal combustion engine with an electric motor and a rechargeable battery
- CV
- Italian abbreviation for horsepower; 1 CV ≈ 0.986 hp
- Carbon-fiber
- A lightweight, strong material used to reduce vehicle weight
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