Petrol · 1984–1990

Lamborghini Countach

Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Lamborghini Countach. By the official figures, the 1990 uses 33.6 L/100km: 8 mpg UK, 7 mpg US.

Lamborghini Countach in red
Fuel use
33.6 L/100km
1990 official
UK mpg
8 mpg
US mpg
7 mpg
On a full tank
357 km
120 L tank

What a Countach costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$98.78 per 100 km$10,866
Australia$2.41/L petrol$80.98 per 100 km$8,988
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£94.30 per 100 miles£6,601
United States$4.35/gal petrol$62.19 per 100 miles$8,395

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Countach 5000 QV, 1985–1990

Specs for the 5000 Quattrovalvole; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Coupe
Size class
Sports
Generation
Countach 5000 QV
Built
1985-1990
Seats
2
Doors
2
Drive
RWD

Size and weight

Length
4,140 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Height
1,070 mm
Wheelbase
2,500 mm
Kerb weight
1,490 kg

Engine

Engine
5.2 L V12 petrol
Engine size
5,167 cc
Cylinders
12
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
335 kW
Torque
500 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Economy

Fuel tank
120 L

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
1990Petrol33.6 L/100km8 mpg7 mpg—
1989Petrol33.6 L/100km8 mpg7 mpg—
1988Petrol33.6 L/100km8 mpg7 mpg—
1987Petrol33.6 L/100km8 mpg7 mpg—
1986Petrol33.6 L/100km8 mpg7 mpg—
1984Petrol21.4 L/100km13 mpg11 mpg—

Lamborghini Countach questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Lamborghini Countach?

The 1990 Lamborghini Countach uses 33.6 L/100km by its official figures: 8 mpg in UK gallons and 7 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Lamborghini Countach cost to run a year?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $10,866 in New Zealand, $8,988 in Australia, £6,601 in United Kingdom, $8,395 in United States.

How far does a Lamborghini Countach go on a full tank?

About 357 km (222 miles) from its 120 L tank at its official fuel use.

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