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- The most expensive collectible cars
A car is an integral attribute of our life, and a luxurious expensive car shows the status of its owner. The richer a person is, the more expensive a car he chooses, as a rule. Automakers strive with all their might to create a product that will meet all modern requirements.
This ranking of the 20 most expensive collectible cars in the world is compiled from Internet sources and is current for 2020.
The most expensive collectible cars
20. McLaren P1 (McLaren Automotive)
On the 20th place in the list of the most expensive cars in the world - McLaren P1. This limited edition model was released by the British automaker McLaren Automotive in October 2013 and is a hybrid.
Characteristics of the new generation McLaren F1 supercar:
- engine - 3.8 L M838T V8, 916 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 350 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.8 s;
- price - $ 1.15 million.
McLaren's world premiere took place at the Geneva Motor Show. A third of the supercars were purchased by the Americans, the rest by the owners from Europe. A total of 375 limited edition cars were produced, which sold out in one month.
19. Ferrari LaFerrari (Ferrari S.p.A.)
The most ambitious project of the Italian company Ferrari, founded in 1947, was the limited edition LaFerrari hybrid gasoline-electric sports car. He replaced the Ferrary Enzo and has a certain similarity with the previous model. The supercar combines grace, unrivaled agility and power.
- engine - 6,3 L V12, 963 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 350 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 3 s;
- price - $ 1.4 million.
At the 2013 presentation in Geneva, the sports car was presented and the name of the model was announced. The novelty has attracted a lot of attention. At the same time, the president of the Ferrari automaker did not mention the exclusivity of the car for a reason - the circulation is limited to 499 cars, which allows the owner to feel his superiority.
18.Zenvo TS1 GT (Zenvo)
In 2004, racer Trujls Vollertsen founded a rally car company. The first car was developed with the assistance of businessman Jesper Jensen. The main goal was to create a collectible car with a unique appearance.
The Zenvo TS1 GT sports car was first shown to the world in Geneva in 2016. The shape of the body and chassis is similar to that of the predecessor ST1.
- engine - 5.8 L V8, 1180 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 375 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.8 s;
- price - $ 1.9 million.
To maintain uniqueness, the manufacturer produces 5 of these sports cars a year.
17. Koenigsegg One (Koenigsegg Automotive AB)
The Koenigsegg One is the answer to the Swedish company Porsche, Ferrari and Lamborghini. The design of the car is so unique that it is difficult to confuse it with other brands.
The main idea of the manufacturer was to create a production car with an equal power-to-weight ratio. And they succeeded. The very name of the car "one to one" speaks about it. The car body is made of carbon fiber, and all systems are uniquely developed.
- engine - 5.0 L V8 twin-turbo, 940 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 430 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.6 s;
- price - $ 2 million.
In 2014, the Koenigsegg One was shown to the general public, making it one of the most exclusive production cars around.
16. Lamborghini Sesto Elemento (Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.)
In 2010, Lamborghini Sesto Elemento made his debut in Paris. It got its name due to the widespread use of carbon fiber (6th element number in the periodic table) in the manufacture of the machine.
- engine - 5.2 L V10, 570 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 350 km / h
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.5 s;
- price - $ 2.2 million.
Manufacturers have promised that this car will redefine the future of sports cars.
15. Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta (Ferrari S.p.A.)
Especially for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the famous Italian corporation for the production of automobiles, the exclusive model Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta was created. The supercar is a beefed up version of its predecessor.
- engine - V12, 963 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 350 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.9 s;
- price - $ 2.4 million.
The series is limited to a few cars and is intended for the most ardent Ferrari fans. All cars were bought out even before the assembly process began in production.
Thanks to numerous aerodynamic research, the designers have created the ideal convertible model, capable of brightening up driving moments with vivid emotions.
14.Mercedes-AMG One (Mercedes-AMG)
The hybrid sports car was made in honor of the 50th anniversary of the founding of Mercedes-Benz AMG.
- power unit - 1.6 l V6, 680 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 350 km / h;
- acceleration - up to 200 km / h in 6 seconds;
- price - $ 2.5 million.
The car was presented in 2017 in Germany at the International Exhibition. All 275 AMG One units have been sold out and are no longer being produced to maintain exclusivity.
13. LaFerrari FXX K (Ferrari S.p.A.)
The FXX K is a Ferrari research vehicle. The model is considered a track model. Its main features:
- engine - 6.0 L V12, 1050 HP from.;
- the highest speed - 365 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.5 s;
- price - $ 2.7 million.
LaFerrari FXX K is an analogue of the previous version of LaFerrari, but with a change in design and technical parameters.
For the first time, a sports car appeared before the public at the Abu Dhabi circuit during the Word Finals event. The manufacturer has produced only 40 cars, which have already been sold out.
12. Bugatti Chiron (Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S.)
Bugatti Chiron is an exclusive supercar of the auto concern Bugatti Automobiles S. A. S. The model has an electronic speed limiter.
- engine - 8.0 l V16, 1500 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 460 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.5 s;
- price - $ 2.7 million.
The car was first shown on display in 2016 in Geneva. Buyers made a $ 200,000 deposit. Even before the first deliveries of the Bugatti Chiron, 200 vehicles were purchased. The series is limited to 500 units.
According to average statistics, Bugatti customers own 42 cars, a business jet and a yacht. Some have purchased about a dozen Ferrari and McLaren cars.
11. Pagani Huayra BC (Pagani Automobili S.p.A.)
The Pagani Huayra BC is one of the company's most expensive supercars. The increased power model replaced the Pagani Zonda in 2011. It is equipped with a seven-speed gearbox, an upgraded braking system and chassis.
The car design is very similar to the previous version of the Pagani Zonda, but has significant differences that give the supercar style and grace.
- engine - 6.0 L V12, 730 HP from.;
- the highest speed - 370 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 3.3 s;
- price - $ 2.8 million.
The car was named after a friend, investor and first client of the founder of Pagani.
The world premiere of the supercar took place in early spring 2011 at the Geneva Motor Show. Serial production is limited to 20 units per year.
10. Ferrari Pininfarina Sergio (Pininfarina S.p.A.)
One of the truly expensive cars is the Ferrari Pininfarina Sergio. It occupies an honorable tenth place on our list.
- engine - 4.5 L Ferrari F136 F V8, 570 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 320 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 3.4 s;
- price - $ 3 million.
The prototype of the car was presented to the general public in 2013 in Geneva. The model bears the name of the former chairman of the auto concern and legendary automobile designer Sergio Pininfarine, who did not live to see the show for only a year.
The design of the 458 Spider was taken as a basis. Ferrari Pininfarina Sergio has been supplemented with glazing and modified.
The first supercar was purchased by an Arab sheikh from Abu Dhabi on the day of the premiere. This model is limited to only six pieces.
9. Aston Martin Valkyrie (Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc)
The Aston Martin Valkyrie is a collaborative effort between two car manufacturers, Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing.
- engine - 6.5 L V12, 1146 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 402 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.5 s;
- price - $ 3.2 million.
Today, the Aston Martin Valkyrie is the fastest street-oriented car in the world. The serial production is limited to 150 units.
8. Bugatti Veyron by Mansory Vivere (Grand Sports Vitesse Roadster)
The Bugatti Veyron Mansory Vivere is recognized as one of the fastest cars in the world due to the large amount of carbon fiber used in its production. The $ 3.3 million price tag puts it in an honorable eighth spot on our list.
- power unit - 8.0 L V16, 1200 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 410 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.5 s;
- price - $ 3.3 million.
The appearance of the Veyron has changed: the hood has been shortened, equipped with new alloy wheels, modified fenders and front LED lights. The diffuser and tailpipes have also been modified. The interior now features black and white leather and LEDs.
7. Lykan Hypersport (W Motors)
In 2013, Lykan Hypersport was born in collaboration with a Lebanese car company with Italian engineers. The car was developed for 6 years to release a supercar without borrowing any technology or engine from other car companies.
- engine - 3.8 L, 800 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 394 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.9 s;
- price - $ 3.4 million.
It is the first car in the world to feature diamond-encrusted headlights. When buying a supercar, stones can be replaced with yellow diamonds, sapphires or rubies of your choice.
At the show in Qatar, the manufacturing company made a statement about limiting the series to 7 units per year. When releasing an expensive exclusive supercar, W Motors focused on the active development of the UAE and on the wealth of Arab sheikhs who love rare cars.
A good advertisement for the auto concern was made by the movie Fast and Furious 7, where this model was used.
6. McLaren P1 LM (McLaren Automotive Limited)
The British company has released a limited edition of the McLaren P1 LM of six copies. 5 units were purchased by private individuals. The sixth car is a prototype used by McLaren Automotive Limited for testing and further development.
McLaren P1 LM is equipped with a large internal combustion engine with two turbochargers.
- engine - 4.0 L, 1000 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 350 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.4 s;
- price - 3.6 million dollars.
The concept car set a record of 6 minutes 43.2 seconds for the most difficult track.
5. Lamborghini Veneno Roadster (Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.)
The Lamborghini Veneno Roadster was specially created on the eve of the 50th anniversary of Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. The supercar was first shown in 2013 in Geneva at number 0 and was sent to the Lamborghini Automobile Museum.
- engine - 7.5 L, 750 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 355 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.9 s;
- price - $ 4.5 million.
Such rapid acceleration makes the car one of the most expensive on the planet, which is largely provided by the carbon fiber that is part of the car.
Translated from Spanish "Veneno" means poison. The car is produced only to order and in limited quantities.
4. Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita (Koenigsegg Automotive AB)
Trevita's Koenigsegg CCXR supercar was created specifically to set records in racing. It is a combination of dynamic design, tough but light enough body, delicate drivetrain and enormous power.
- motor - 4.8 L, 1100 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 402 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.9 s;
- price - 4.8 million dollars.
Koenigsegg intended to make a model in triplicate, but due to its absolute uniqueness, only two collectible cars were released. Some of its features include a diamond braided carbon fiber finish that covers the entire supercar body, a double carbon fiber rear fender, tailpipes, carbon-ceramic ABS brakes and tire monitoring.
3. Bugatti Divo (Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S.)
The third place in our ranking is occupied by the Bugatti Divo - a mid-engined sports car, which was developed using a track approach.
- engine - 8.0 L, 1500 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 380 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 2.4 s;
- price - 5.8 million dollars.
It owes its name to French driver Albert Divo, who won two Targa Florio races in 1920. According to the manufacturers, the Bugatti Divo is the most dynamic and flexible car in the history of the concern.
The series of sports cars was limited to 40 copies, which were sold out on the day of their debut.
2.Mercedes Benz Maybach Exelero (Maybach)
The second position in the list of the most expensive collection cars is the Mercedes Benz Maybach Exelero, produced in a single copy in 2005. The hypercar is owned by American rapper Brian Williams (Birdman).
- engine - 6.0 L V12, 700 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 350 km / h;
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 4.4 s;
- price - $ 8 million.
According to Top Gear, the Mercedes Benz Maybach Exelero has been spotted in Jay-Z's music video.
1. Rolls Royce Sweptail (Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited)
The first place is taken by the Rolls-Royce Sweptail as the most expensive car. This unique piece of handwork was created by the British automaker Rolls-Royce Motor Cars on order in 2017. The owner's identity is kept secret.
- motor - 6.8 L, 460 hp from.;
- the highest speed - 250 km / h
- acceleration from 0 to 100 - in 5.8 s;
- price - $ 13 million.
The development of the most expensive car in 2013 involved not only the design and engineering teams of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, but also the customer himself. He personally made adjustments to the exterior of the hypercar and the interior of the cabin.
Conclusion
The most expensive collectible cars are equipped with super powerful engines. The best engineers and designers worked on their creation using unique materials and technologies. The price of such cars directly depends on the serial production and the number of copies produced by the car company.
