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Automobili Lamborghini unveiled the Temerario, its latest High Performance Electrified Vehicle (HPEV), during a comprehensive driving event at the Estoril race circuit in Portugal. This super sports car, designed and manufactured in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy, showcased its exceptional capabilities on the 4.36 km track. Media representatives, dealer partners, and select owners experienced the vehicle’s performance firsthand, including the lightweight Allegerita versions. The event emphasized the Temerario’s dynamic qualities through extensive laps, testing features like the new Drift mode and launch control.
Key Highlights
- Nearly 100 media professionals drove the Temerario and shared initial impressions.
- Dealers from 56 markets explored the car’s performance statistics.
- Hybrid powertrain delivers 920 CV total power and 800 Nm torque.
- V8 engine achieves 800 CV between 6,000 and 6,750 rpm, with a maximum of 10,000 rpm.
- Acceleration reaches 0-100 km/h in 2 seconds and 0-200 km/h under 7.3 seconds.
- 13 driving modes adapt to various environments, from daily use to racetrack thrills.
- Sonus Faber audio system features seven speakers and 750 W power for immersive sound.
- Bridgestone partnership provides custom tires for summer, track, and winter conditions.
- Sustainable event certified under ISO 20121 standards.
Performance and Powertrain Details
The Temerario stands out with its innovative powertrain, combining a 4.0-liter V8 twin-turbo engine with three electric motors. This setup ensures class-leading performance, making it the first production super sports car to reach 10,000 rpm. The combustion engine alone produces 730 Nm of torque between 4,000 and 7,000 rpm. Drivers praised the adrenaline rush on straights and the precision of launch control, confirming the vehicle’s benchmarking acceleration figures. With 13 driving modes, the Temerario offers versatility, positioning it as a top contender in the hybrid super sports car segment.
Interior and Audio Excellence
Inside the Temerario, occupants benefit from an increased head-height in the spacious cabin, enhancing comfort during high-speed drives. The exclusive Sonus Faber audio system, tuned to the brand’s Natural Sound philosophy, integrates seven independently driven speakers powered by a 750 W Class-D Dual DSP amplifier. This delivers a frequency response from 30 Hz to 30 kHz, providing thunder-like lows and crystalline highs without listening fatigue, embodying Italian artistry.
Tire Partnership with Bridgestone
As the official technical partner, Bridgestone developed a bespoke tire lineup to maximize the Temerario’s potential. Options include Potenza Sport and Potenza Race for summer and track use, plus the Blizzak LM005 for winter conditions. A Run-Flat version of the Potenza Sport is also available. These tires, engineered using Virtual Tyre Development technology, promote sustainability and efficiency. Manufactured in Europe, they feature Lamborghini’s exclusive color scheme, with a special edition option extending to models like the Huracan STO, Tecnica, EVO, Sterrato, Revuelto, and now Temerario.
Commitment to Sustainability
Automobili Lamborghini organized the Temerario’s dynamic launch in line with ISO 20121 standards for sustainable event management, certified by TÜV SÜD. This initiative, started in 2022, reflects the company’s ongoing dedication to reducing environmental impact and promoting social responsibility. It aligns with the broader Direzione Cor Tauri strategy, focusing on decarbonization across the value chain.
About Automobili Lamborghini
Founded in 1963 in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Automobili Lamborghini represents Italian automotive excellence. The brand pioneered a fully hybridized lineup in the super sports car segment, including the Revuelto with its V12 engine. In 2024, it delivered 10,887 cars globally, setting new benchmarks in innovation and sustainability. With approximately 3,400 employees and a presence in 68 countries through 185 dealers, Lamborghini upholds its core values: brave, unexpected, and authentic.
More information is available at www.lamborghini.com.
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