Italian tremendous luxurious automotive maker Lamborghini on Tuesday stated its SUV Urus has crossed the 100 models gross sales milestone in India since its launch in India in September 2018.
The mannequin, which is priced from Rs 3.15 crore (ex-showroom) onwards, has been the mainstay of the corporate in India ever because it hit the roads, contributing over 50 per cent of gross sales.
Commenting on the milestone, Lamborghini India Head Sharad Agarwal stated, “The Urus has created a unique position for itself in the super luxury car segment in India, not just by creating a completely new category but, more importantly, growing the entire segment.”
In India, he additional stated, “Urus has proven to be a game changer for Lamborghini and currently contributes to over 50 per cent of the brand volumes in India.”
While it provides the flexibility of an SUV, it provides the driving dynamics and feelings of a brilliant sports activities automotive, Agarwal stated including, “It has also, remarkably, helped penetrate into the tier 1 and 2 cities, gaining significant popularity among our group of clients.”
The Urus is powered by a front-mounted, 4.0 liter V8 twin-turbo engine with an influence of 650 hp. It can speed up from 0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, 0-200 km/h in 12.8 seconds and has a prime pace of 305 km/h.
Lamborghini is banking on the Urus to proceed to drive its gross sales in India. The firm expects its total gross sales in India this yr to be greater than the 2019 ranges of a complete of 52 models after witnessing good traction within the later a part of final yr, recovering from the pandemic-induced disruptions.
Agarwal had earlier acknowledged that demand for Urus remained very sturdy with ready time of 8-9 months with most of the customers first time consumers of Lamborghini automobiles.
He had stated that individuals who got here to the “Lamborghini family through Urus” wished to have a second automotive, which is a sports activities automotive from the corporate thus serving to it to extend the client base as newer individuals who by no means purchased a Lamborghini had been shopping for and serving to it to develop within the tremendous sports activities automotive phase.