2005 Lamborghini Gallardo
The Verdict
Worst problem area
No complaints reported
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model-year.
Complaints filed fell from 2 in 2004 to 0 in 2005.
Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology
Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History
| Category | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | vs. 2005 Two Seaters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel cost ($) | 7,050–7,750 | 7,050–7,750 | 5,950–6,450 | 5,550–6,450 | |
| Combined MPG | 10–11 | 10–11 | 12–13 | 12–14 | |
| City / Highway MPG | 8–9 / 14–16 | 8–9 / 14–16 | 10–11 / 15–17 | 10–11 / 15–19 | |
| CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi) | 808–889 | 808–889 | 684–741 | 635–741 | |
| Complaints filed | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Recalls issued | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Crash-involved complaints | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fire-involved complaints | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Injuries reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Configurations compared | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.
Common questions
How many recalls does the 2005 Lamborghini Gallardo have?
1 NHTSA recall campaign as of Sep 16, 2026. Check your VIN with NHTSA to see whether one applies to your car.
What gas mileage does the 2005 Lamborghini Gallardo get?
EPA rates it 10–11 MPG combined across 2 configurations.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2005 Lamborghini Gallardo?
EPA estimates $7,050–$7,750 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.
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EPA-Rated Configurations (2)
| Configuration | Transmission | Cylinders | Displacement | Drivetrain | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class | City | Highway | Combined | Annual Fuel Cost | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Manual 6-spd | 10 | 5.0L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 8 mpg (low) | 14 mpg (low) | 10 mpg (low) | $7,750 (high) | 889 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 2 | Automatic (S6) | 10 | 5.0L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 9 mpg (high) | 16 mpg (high) | 11 mpg (high) | $7,050 (low) | 808 g/mi (low) |
Complaints by Category
| Category | Complaints | Crash-Involved | Fire-Involved | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension, Wheels & Tires | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Assistance & Speed Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Body, Seats & Latches | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility & Lighting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recalls (1)
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS · Campaign 12V430000 · Sep 4, 2012
Defect: Lamborghini is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the high pressure steering pipes near the the steering assistance hydraulic system pump might leak.
Consequence: Leaking fluid, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Remedy: Lamborghini will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering system free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2012. Owners may contact Lamborghini at 1-866-681-6276.