Prospective Buyers Pulled Up In Mercedes-Maybach, Stole $600k Lamborghini Aventador During Test-drive

Prospective buyer stole black Lamborghini Aventador sports car worth $600,000 during test-drive in Ontario, Canada.

Male suspect pulled up to the meeting location in a Mercedes-Maybach that had other passengers inside.

The stolen car is likely the SVJ version of the Aventador, which starts at over $580,000 when it was still in production.

Lamborghini Aventador SVJ can reach 62 mph from rest in 2.8 second and a top speed of 350 km/h (218 mph). 

The owner of a Lamborghini Aventador on sale in still in shock after a prospective buyer stole the high-end sports car during a test-drive in Ontario, Canada on Tuesday.

After seeing an ad of the Lamborghini Aventador listed for $600,000 on Auto Trader, the owner and the prospective buyer both agreed to meet on Tuesday in a parking lot for a test-drive.

According to Waterloo regional police, the male suspect pulled up to the meeting location in a white Mercedes-Maybach ultra-luxury sedan that had other passengers inside.

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After being allowed to get behind the wheels for a test drive, the suspect shut the door and sped off with the Lamborghini, with the Mercedes-Maybach trailing behind the sports car.

“The male suspect arrived in the parking lot in a white Mercedes Maybach with other individuals inside,” Waterloo Regional Police Service’s ‘Break, Enter, and Vehicle Theft Team’ said in a statement.

“The suspect requested to take the Lamborghini for a test drive and was permitted to sit in the vehicle with the keys inside.

“The male suspect then closed the door and fled east towards Waterloo at a high rate of speed, followed by the Mercedes.”

The stolen car is likely the SVJ version of the Aventador, which starts at over $580,000 when it was still in production. It can reach 62 mph from rest in 2.8 second and a top speed of 350 km/h (218 mph).

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