Lamborghini Gallardo 0–60 Times
The Lamborghini Gallardo 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 16 verified production tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and MotorWeek and more. A further 4 modified or prototype runs are listed by year but kept out of every record and average, per our methodology.
The fastest tested production Lamborghini Gallardo is the 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 3.00 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 11.00 seconds at 128.9 mph, according to Road & Track.
The slowest tested production Lamborghini Gallardo is the 2005 Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe, which took 5.10 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 13.30 seconds at 109.0 mph, according to MotorWeek.
Across the 16 verified production tests of the Lamborghini Gallardo, the average 0–60 mph time is 3.79 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 11.92 seconds at 121.38 mph.
Separately, 4 modified or prototype runs are on record for the Lamborghini Gallardo, led by the 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo Heffner LP 560-4 Coupe at 2.90 seconds. These are not stock configurations and are excluded from the figures above.
Fastest 0–60 3.00sec 2011 LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe · stock
Average 0–60 3.79sec Across 16 production runs
Fastest Modified 2.90sec 2009 Heffner LP 560-4 Coupe · modified
Avg ¼ Mile 11.92sec @ 121.4 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 5.10sec 2005 Coupe
Across 16 verified production runs, the Lamborghini Gallardo ranges from 3.00 to 5.10 seconds 0–60, with a 3.79-second average. 4 modified or prototype runs are recorded separately and excluded from this range.
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Lamborghini Gallardo Performance Overview
Lamborghini’s Gallardo, built from 2004 to 2011 in this data set, traces a compact supercar performance arc across 20 verified tests spanning those model years. All recorded examples fall within the Type 140 generation, and the range runs from a 2005 Coupe at 5.1 seconds to 60 mph to the all-time quickest 2.9-second launch from the 2009 Heffner LP 560-4 Coupe. Across the sample, output extends from 500 to 850 hp, with gasoline power only, moving from naturally aspirated V10 configurations to twin-turbo Heffner conversions.
Early cars established the baseline with the 2004 Coupe reaching 60 mph in 4.1 seconds, before open-top versions narrowed the gap; a 2006 Spyder recorded 3.8 seconds. By 2007, modified examples shifted the upper limit, including the Heffner Coupe at 3.1 seconds. The facelift LP era then tightened performance further, with the LP 560-4 Coupe posting 3.5 seconds to 60 and stronger quarter-mile pace.
Late-cycle variants delivered the quickest production and tuned results in the set. The LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe ran 0-60 in 3.4 seconds, while the 2009 Heffner LP 560-4 Coupe also set the top quarter-mile mark at 10.4 seconds @ 144 mph. Today, the Gallardo stands as a gasoline-only Type 140 range defined by low-3-second acceleration at its quickest and an 11.82-second average quarter-mile.
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Lamborghini Gallardo 0–60 Times by Generation
1 generation| Generation | Years | Avg 0–60 | Fastest 0–60 | Production Tests | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type 140 | 2003–2013 | 3.79s | 3.00s — 2011 LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe | 16 | The Type 140 generation (2003–2013) averaged 3.79 seconds to 60 mph across 16 production tests, led by the 2011 LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe at 3.00 seconds. Output ranged from 500 to 850 hp across 5.0L Twin-Turbo V10, 5.0L V10, 5.2L Twin-Turbo V10, 5.2L V10 configurations. A further 4 results from 4 modified vehicles are recorded but excluded from the average. |
Type 140 2003–2013
Avg 0–60 3.79s
Fastest 3.00s
Tests 16
2011 LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe
The Type 140 generation (2003–2013) averaged 3.79 seconds to 60 mph across 16 production tests, led by the 2011 LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe at 3.00 seconds. Output ranged from 500 to 850 hp across 5.0L Twin-Turbo V10, 5.0L V10, 5.2L Twin-Turbo V10, 5.2L V10 configurations. A further 4 results from 4 modified vehicles are recorded but excluded from the average.
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Lamborghini Gallardo 0–60 Times by Year and Trim
16 production tests + 4 modified · 8 years ▾
2011 Lamborghini Gallardo
2 production runs Avg 0–60 3.10 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 11.05 sec
Production Tests 2
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2011 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe
3.00sec 0–60
11.00s ¼ mi @ 128.9 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 3.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 11.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 128.9 mph
- Engine
- 5.2L V10
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 570 hp
- Torque
- 398 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,954 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 5.2 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 13 C / 20 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Road & Track
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 16 production runs
#02
2011 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe
3.20sec 0–60
11.10s ¼ mi @ 128.0 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 3.20 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 11.10 sec
- Trap Speed
- 128.0 mph
- Engine
- 5.2L V10
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 570 hp
- Torque
- 398 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 2,954 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 5.2 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 13 C / 20 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- MotorWeek
- Overall Rank
- #2 of 16 production runs
How we verify Lamborghini Gallardo performance data
Records and averages on this page cover verified production runs only; modified and prototype results are listed by year but never folded into them. We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Lamborghini Gallardo trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Lamborghini Gallardo 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a verified production test run
0–60 → ¼ mile →
Fastest Recorded run Slowest
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Lamborghini Gallardo performance FAQs
10 questions The quickest 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo on record is the LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe at 3.0 seconds from 0-60 mph. Another verified run for the same 2011 trim recorded 3.2 seconds. Quarter-mile times for those tests were 11.0 seconds at 128.9 mph and 11.1 seconds at 128 mph.
The fastest Lamborghini Gallardo overall on record is the 2009 Heffner LP 560-4 Coupe, which reached 60 mph in 2.9 seconds and ran the quarter-mile in 10.4 seconds at 144 mph. That car was heavily modified, making it the quickest Gallardo tested overall but not the quickest stock example.
The fastest stock Lamborghini Gallardo on record is the 2011 LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe at 3.0 seconds from 0-60 mph. Its best quarter-mile pass was 11.0 seconds at 128.9 mph. That makes the Superleggera the quickest production Gallardo tested in factory form.
Across verified LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe runs, the Gallardo reaches 60 mph in as little as 3.0 seconds, with a two-test average of 3.1 seconds. Quarter-mile results range from 11.0 to 11.1 seconds, with trap speeds of 128.0 and 128.9 mph in 2011 stock tests.
The Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 Coupe has a best recorded 0-60 time of 3.2 seconds. Across three tests, it averages 3.47 seconds to 60 mph. That places it behind the quicker LP 570-4 Superleggera, but still well ahead of the earlier base Gallardo coupe results.
The LP 570-4 Superleggera is quicker. Its best recorded 0-60 time is 3.0 seconds, while the LP 560-4 Coupe's best is 3.2 seconds. Across tested examples, the Superleggera also holds the lower average at 3.1 seconds versus 3.47 seconds for the LP 560-4 Coupe.
The Type 140 Lamborghini Gallardo, built from 2003 to 2013, averages 3.76 seconds from 0-60 mph across 20 verified tests. The quickest Type 140 run is 2.9 seconds from a 2009 Heffner LP 560-4 Coupe. Power ranges from 500 to 850 hp across naturally aspirated and twin-turbocharged versions.
The fastest Type 140 Gallardo on record is the 2009 Heffner LP 560-4 Coupe at 2.9 seconds to 60 mph. Since the Type 140 generation covers the full 2003-2013 Gallardo run, that also makes it the quickest Gallardo overall. It produced the generation's best quarter-mile too at 10.4 seconds.
For the full 2003-2013 production run, the Lamborghini Gallardo averages 3.76 seconds from 0-60 mph across 20 tests. Average quarter-mile performance is 11.82 seconds at 123.2 mph. The slowest recorded Gallardo reached 60 mph in 5.1 seconds, while the fastest overall did it in 2.9 seconds.
Across all Lamborghini Gallardo tests, the average quarter-mile time is 11.82 seconds at 123.2 mph. The quickest quarter-mile on record is 10.4 seconds at 144 mph from the heavily modified 2009 Heffner LP 560-4 Coupe. For stock cars, the best quarter-mile is 11.0 seconds at 128.9 mph from the 2011 LP 570-4 Superleggera Coupe.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
MotorWeek
Road & Track
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Lamborghini Gallardo can do, not a single marketing claim.
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