2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2

Make

Lamborghini

Model

Gallardo LP 550-2

Year

2013

Listed price

$159,995

Location

Joliet, Illinois

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

20,945 miles

The Lamborghini Gallardo, introduced in 2003, marked a pivotal moment for the brand, becoming its highest-selling model by a significant margin and democratizing the V10 supercar experience. Named after a famous breed of fighting bull, the Gallardo was designed as a more accessible entry point into the Lamborghini stable, yet it never compromised on the dramatic styling and visceral performance expected from Sant'Agata Bolognese. Its ten-year production run saw numerous iterations, with the LP 550-2 emerging as a particularly special variant. Unveiled in 2009, the LP 550-2 ditched the all-wheel-drive system of its siblings, sending all 550 metric horsepower exclusively to the rear wheels. This purist configuration offered a more engaging, challenging, and ultimately rewarding driving experience, drawing parallels to classic supercars and appealing to enthusiasts who prioritized driver involvement above all else. This 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 represents one of the final examples of this acclaimed rear-wheel-drive generation. Showing 20,945 miles, this coupe is powered by the glorious naturally aspirated 5.2-liter V10 engine, paired with an automatic transmission that provides rapid shifts. The LP 550-2's distinctive character is amplified by its direct connection to the road, offering a unique blend of Lamborghini drama and analog driving feel that stands apart in the model's lineage. For the enthusiast seeking the ultimate expression of the Gallardo's raw, rear-drive prowess, this LP 550-2 presents a compelling opportunity.