Posted on 5/30/2025
Ask any car enthusiast to describe a Lamborghini, and you’ll probably hear about sharp angles, low-slung profiles, screaming V10s or V12s, and a driving experience that borders on theatrical. So when Lamborghini introduced the Urus—an SUV with room for five, ample cargo space, and off-road capability—it raised a few eyebrows. Could a vehicle this practical really wear the raging bull badge? That question still gets asked today. While the Urus has proven wildly successful in sales, some purists hesitate to call it a “real” Lamborghini. So what defines a Lamborghini—and does the Urus check those boxes? The DNA Beneath the Surface At first glance, the Urus shares little with the brand’s traditional offerings. But look a little deeper, and the Lamborghini DNA starts to emerge. Under the hood, it’s powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 making over 640 horsepower—enough to push the nearly 5,000-pound SUV from 0 to 60 in ... read more