Luxury Cars – Most Expensive Luxury Cars in the World
Luxury cars not only provide comfort and safety but also they have become a status symbol. Most expensive luxury cars are designed by aiming at wealthy class only the richest can have these cars and others can only dream of driving it. Most of these luxury cars were designed to offer a smooth, comfortable driving experience, not just a fast or sporty one. It always had a focus on combining speed with high end amenities.
If you are merely looking for luxury cars, here is a list of most expensive luxury cars in the world. There are lots of new luxury car models coming in the market each day, names on this list can change with as much speed as that of the cars featured on the list.
Bugatti EB 16.4 Veyron ($2.6 million)
Bugatti Veyron Eb 16.4 Super Sport is the most expensive supercar in the world at price of $2.6 million, designed and developed by the German Volkswagen Group and produced by Bugatti Automobiles SAS. Bugatti Veyron Super Sport version is the fastest road-legal car in the world, with a top speed of 431.07 km/h (267.85 mph). It is the fastest accelerating car reaching 0-100kph in 2.2 seconds. Grand Sport engine got 1001 hp with exclusive 16-cylinder engine. The Veyron line of cars is named after French racing driver Pierre Veyron, who won the 24 hours of Le Mans in 1939 while racing for the original Bugatti company. Bugatti Veyron 16.4 also has 2.7 inch LCD mirror.
Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita ($2.21 million)
The Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita is a limited edition version of the CCXR. Koenigsegg Trevita is designed based on Koenigsegg CCXR and added with new shimmering diamond carbon fiber, named “Trevita” in Swedish means “three whites”. Koenigsegg produced only three Trevitas in total, hence this name, this makes the Trevita one of the rarest cars in the Koenigsegg family cars. The car uses a 4.8-liter twin-supercharged V8 engine running on biofuel that produces 1018 horsepower (759 kW / 1032 PS). Torque tops out at 1060 Nm (782 ft-lb). The body work includes use of the double carbon wing, paddle-shift, inconell exhaust system, carbon ceramic brakes with ABS, hydraulic lifting system, infotainment system, tyre monitoring system, chrono instrument cluster and special type of airbags. The Trevita hits 200 km/h in 8.75 seconds. This most expensive car worth $2.21 millions.
Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster ($1.88 million)
Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster car cost $1.8 million and is produced by Pagani in Italy. Only five units of the same model have been constructed. Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster is constructed with carbon and suspension is made of titanium and magnesium. Moderl powered by 678 HP Mercedes AMG V12, only 3.4 seconds to reach 100 kms/hours. Model can reach 217 mph top speed.
Lamborghini Reventon ($1.6 million)
Lamborghini Reventon is a mid-engined sports car that debuted at the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show. Lamborghini Reventon model costing around $1.6 Millions and only 20 of this model were ever built, and each Reventon is clearly stamped with its number in the sequence of 20 between the driver’s and passenger’s seats. The car design is inspired by Stealth aircraft display. This car using V12 650 HP Engine and it takes 3.3 seconds to reach 60 mph and has a top speed of 211 mph.
Aston Martin One-77 ($1.40 million)
Aston Martin One-77 is one of the most expensive cars in the world costing $1.40 million built by Aston Martin. This is a limited run of 77 units; it is known to have a 7.0 liter V12 engine, carbon fiber chassis, and aluminum body and with a top speed of 220 mph and 60 mph arrives in 3.5 seconds.
Maybach 62 Landaulet ($1.35 million)
Maybach 62 Landaulet is one of the most expensive cars cost $1.35 million. The Landaulet features a spacious backseat with plush seats more appropriate for a living room, or a Gulfstream, than a car. Landaulet is the most expensive car for the saloon car category. Maybach is all about luxury, but now the company has unveiled an armored version for those who want to combine hardcore safety with that same luxury. Called the Maybach Guard, this new vehicle is based on the 62 model and features an integrated safety system by the German engineers in Sindelfingen. The new Guard system will not only offer high protection, but it will also be the only armored car in the world to be able to reach a top speed of 155 mph and get from 0 to 60 in just 5.7 seconds. Maybach 62 Landaulet is powered by the 62S’ 612-horsebower biturbo V12, the Landaulet’s front seats are fully enclosed and separated from the rear passenger compartment by a removable divider.
McLaren F1 ($970,000)
McLaren F1 One of the world’s most famous and innovative sports cars ever produced. In 1994-1998, the McLaren F1 was the fastest and most expensive cars costing $970,000. The McLaren F1 was the fastest car in the world until Bugatti Veyron was introduced. Even though it was built 15 years ago, it has an unbelievable top speed of 240 mph and reaching 60 mph in 3.2 seconds. The super car is powered by a 6 L V12 engine built by BMW, 627 HP at 7400 rmp, same as road car version. This type of car is not produced anymore and it is very rare to find one of these on the market.
SSC Ultimate Aero TT ($730,000)
SSC Ultimate Aero TT is built by Shelby SuperCars, an American manufacturer. This most expensive car SSC Ultimate Aero TT costing $730,000 holding the position of the fastest production car in the world and still credited as such in the Guinness Book of World Records. The 2010 model engine that can deliver 1,287 bhp, can produce a possible top speed of 257 mph and an acceleration rate of 0-60 in 2.7 seconds. It is estimated that only 25 of this exact model will ever be produced.
Ferrari Enzo ($670,000)
Ferrari Enzo Named after Enzo Ferrari, the car’s founder. Ferrari Enzo was built from 2002 to 2004 and was using Formula One technology. . The Ferrari Enzo is the top of the Ferrari line and is a high performance sports car which is well noted for its styling features. You get a Berlinetta body, 6.0 liter engine, and F-1 style sequential shift transmission. The body of the Ferarri Enzo is made of carbon fiber as a result the car is of less weight. The car features aerodynamic subsystems for better safety and performance. It is also equipped with active suspension for comfort riding in the sports mode. The Ferrarri Enzo features a V12 engine with four valves per cylinder. It reaches the speed of 60 mph in 3.4 seconds and the top speed is about 217 mph. The Ferrari Enzo features 6-speed Semi-Automatic transmission and the gear shifts can be performed easily and smoothly even at higher loads. Because it’s no longer in production, the Enzo reportedly fetches around US$1,000,000 at auction or when sold privately.
Saleen S7 Twin Turbo ($555,000)
Saleen S7 Twin Turbo is an American-made supercar costing $555,000. This limited-edition, hand-built, high-performance vehicle is ranked the third-fastest car in the world. With a top speed of 248 mph, The Saleen S7 uses a 7 liter 750 HP V-8 engine. It is capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds. S7 still remains to be one of the more recognizable supercars on the list.
As per records the most luxury car is the 1931 Bugatti Royale Kellner Coupe which was sold for a whopping $8,700,000.00 in 1987.
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