2016 Lamborghini Huracan

Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2016 models.

Class
Two Seaters
Body styles
Lp 610-4 2dr Coupe AWD
Engines
5.2L 10-cyl
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Premium Gasoline
MPG (best)
17 combined · 14 city / 21 hwy
Length
175.6 in
Curb weight
3,135 lb
NHTSA rating
Not rated
Recalls
2 campaigns

Pros & cons

What's good

Nothing stands out against similar models in the data.

Watch out for

  • Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 17 MPG combined, 16% below the 2016 two seaters average of 20.2 MPG.
  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.

Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 15 similar 2016 models — not a review. How we calculate this →

Overview

The 2016 Lamborghini Huracan is a two seaters offered with a 5.2L 10-cyl engine and all-wheel drive.

It measures about 176 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 103-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,135 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 17 MPG combined (14 city / 21 highway), 16% worse than the 2016 two seaters average of 20.2 MPG, for an estimated $4,850 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

It has 2 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the unknown or other.

What changed for 2016

No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2015 Huracan — a carry-over year in the data.

Compared with 2015; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2015 Huracan →

Dimensions & weight

BodyLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseTrack F / RCurb weightWeight F/R
Lp 610-4 2dr Coupe AWD175.6 in75.6 in46.1 in103.1 in65.7 / 63.8 in3,135 lb43/57

Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.

Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →

Engines, MPG & running costs

VersionEngineTransmissionDriveCity / Hwy / Combvs. classFuel / yrCO₂ g/mi
Huracan5.2L 10-cylAutomatic (AM-S7)All-Wheel Drive14 / 21 / 17-16%$4,850532
Huracan Spyder5.2L 10-cylAutomatic (AM-S7)All-Wheel Drive14 / 20 / 16-21%$5,150547
3/10EPA fuel economy score (best version)
3/10EPA greenhouse gas score
Spend $12,250Fuel over 5 years vs. average new car
20.2 MPG2016 Two Seaters average

EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2016 EPA class average. How we calculate this →

Safety ratings & technology

NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2016 Lamborghini Huracan.

Similar 2016 two seaterss

ModelBest MPG / rangeNHTSA overallRecalls
2016 Lamborghini Huracan (this car)17 MPGNot rated2
2016 Ferrari 488 GTB18 MPGNot rated5
2016 Ferrari 488 Spider18 MPGNot rated3
2016 Ferrari F1213 MPGNot rated0
2016 Ferrari F12 tdf14 MPGNot rated2
2016 Aston Martin DB915 MPGNot rated1
2016 Ferrari California T19 MPGNot rated4

Recalls (2)

Electrical System · Dec 7, 2023

NHTSA campaign 23V826000 · 7,805 vehicles

Problem
Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2015-2024 Huracan vehicles. The headlights may be incorrectly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
Incorrectly adjusted headlights can reduce the visibility of oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix
Dealers will update the software to deactivate the headlight functions for Tourist Mode and the Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2024. Owners may contact Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Lamborghini's number for this recall is L62X-R.01.24.
Exterior Lighting › Headlights · Feb 16, 2022

NHTSA campaign 22V081000 · 4,796 vehicles

Problem
Lamborghini (Automobili Lamborghini) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Huracan vehicles. The caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
Improperly adjusted headlights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix
Dealers will install the missing blanking caps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2022. Owners may contact Automobili Lamborghini customer service at 1-866-681-6276. Automobili Lamborghini's number for this recall is L62X-R.01.22.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗

Not every 2016 Lamborghini Huracan is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.

Owner-reported problems

1Complaints to NHTSA since 2015
0Involved a crash
0Involved a fire
0Injuries reported
Unknown Or Other1

Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.

Used 2016 Lamborghini Huracan buyer's checklist

  1. Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 2 recalls this year — ask for proof of repairs.
  2. Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.

Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2016 Lamborghini Huracan. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.

Other Huracan years

Compare all years →
YearMPG (best)LengthOverallRecallsComplaints
2024 Huracan15175.6 inNot rated30
2023 Huracan15175.6 inNot rated11
2022 Huracan15175.6 inNot rated30
2021 Huracan15175.6 inNot rated30
2020 Huracan15175.6 inNot rated41
2019 Huracan15175.6 inNot rated30
2018 Huracan16175.6 inNot rated30
2017 Huracan17175.6 inNot rated20
2015 Huracan16175.6 inNot rated20

Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Lamborghini. How we calculate this →