The Lamborghini Islero 400 GT, produced by Lamborghini in the late 1960s, stands out for its subtle blend of innovation and rarity. Introduced in 1968, it reflects the brand’s ambition to offer a car that is both high-performing and enjoyable to drive on a daily basis. Its V12 engine produces around 320 horsepower and incorporates improvements designed to enhance reliability and flexibility, enabling smooth driving even at high speeds. Beyond the technical aspects, however, it is truly the driving experience that leaves a lasting impression: the Islero delivers a sense of control and restrained power, where every acceleration feels refined rather than aggressive. The driver experiences a unique connection with the car, enhanced by its comfortable interior and subdued atmosphere, which contrast with the performance it is capable of delivering. This duality between softness and power creates a distinctive emotion, blending confidence with understated pleasure. Produced in only 155 examples in its 400 GT version, it is now extremely rare, further reinforcing its exclusive and almost intimate character. Owning or driving an Islero is therefore a truly special experience, combining emotion, history, and privilege.
Offered for sale, this Lamborghini Islero 400 GT perfectly embodies the rarity and timeless elegance associated with Lamborghini. It comes from a particularly meticulous collector who has owned it for many years and has always taken the greatest care of it. The car has undergone a comprehensive restoration, supported by an impressive file of invoices totaling nearly €250,000, reflecting the attention paid to every detail. With a strong desire to preserve its authenticity and original charm, the owner has retained the interior in its period configuration: only the सीट cushions have been redone, maintaining its spectacular original appearance while ensuring a good level of comfort. This commitment to originality further enhances the value and emotion conveyed by this rare example, one of only 155 units produced in the 400 GT version.
On the road, this Islero proves to be as reassuring as it is captivating. The engine starts flawlessly, whether cold or warm, a testament to its careful maintenance. After just a few moments, the gearbox reaches its optimal temperature and becomes particularly pleasant to use, offering smooth and precise shifts. The mechanics respond eagerly to the slightest input, providing an immediate sense of control and enjoyment. The car is also comfortable, true to the grand touring spirit of the model, while the slender pillars ensure excellent visibility and fill the cabin with natural light. Altogether, it delivers a driving experience that is fluid, elegant, and deeply immersive, worthy of the prestige of this iconic model.
A rare opportunity, almost suspended in time—one that would be a shame to miss without embracing all of its poetry.

Year1968MotorV12 3.929 cm3Gearbox5 speed manualBrakesDiscsFuel injection6 Weber carburatorsPerformance340hpProduction data125 unitsPriceUpon Request