Lamborghini · 1982
Countach LP500S
Manual · RWD · Italy
AutoIndex value · good UK car
£450,000
Researched from UK sold prices and auction results. How we value cars
Estimated price by condition
Project
£270,000
Restoration candidate
Driver
£450,000
Good usable example
Concours
£675,000
Show standard
Indicative condition bands · not a valuation of a particular car
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Buyer’s notes
About the Lamborghini Countach LP500S
The Countach LP500S of 1982 enlarged the V12 from 3.9 to 4.8 litres for more mid-range torque, in the wide body of the LP400S. It ran until 1984, when the four-valve 5000QV replaced it.
What moves the price
- Specification: the build specification, including whether a rear wing was fitted.
- Documentation: the factory records that confirm build specification.
- Originality and history.
Before you buy, check
- Wing or no wing: confirm the original build specification from factory records.
- Identity and history against the factory records.
- Service history from a Lamborghini specialist.
From our research for Lamborghini · Countach to Diablo, which covers it in full.
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Lamborghini Countach LP500S: value questions answered
- How much is a Lamborghini Countach LP500S worth?
- A good, usable UK example of the Lamborghini Countach LP500S is worth around £450,000 on the AutoIndex index. A project car that needs restoration is nearer £270,000, and a concours-quality example around £675,000. Condition moves the price more than anything else.
- What makes one Countach LP500S worth more than another?
- Service history and paperwork — complete, stamped, explained
- Mileage against the norm for the model
- Originality — matching numbers, original paint and trim
- Specification — gearbox, colour, factory options
- UK-supplied versus imported
- Is the Countach LP500S I'm looking at fairly priced?
- Enter its asking price and condition in the price check above. It compares the price with the index for that condition and tells you what to ask the seller about.
- How many Countach LP500S cars were built?
- Around 321 were built, by our production records.
- Is there a buyer's guide to the Countach LP500S?
- Yes: Lamborghini · Countach to Diablo, a 27-page collector’s guide. You can read a complete dossier free before you buy it.
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