Most Expensive Car in The World

Top 10 Most Expensive Cars in the World 2012

Here’s the list of top 10 most expensive cars in the world. Nowadays, most expensive car in the world become one of the most expensive toy of the rich of the world. You can imagine how rich are they as they’re spending million of dollar just for car. These most expensive car become that expensive because of their feature, their material and the most important thing is their speed. It’s not surprising that most expensive car in the world is one of the fastest street legal car in the world. So let’s take a look at those most expensive cars in the world

10. Maybach 62 ($ 385,250)

Maybach 62 is the most expensive four-door car. This car along with Maybach 57 is the newest model of the company since it was merged with Mercedes-Benz. This car was produced with the combination of Maybach and Mercedes-Benz art and style and displayed firstly on Tokyo Motor Show 1997.

9. Mercedes SLR McLaren ($ 455,500)

Maybe you should know what’s SLR stand for. It stand for “Sportlich, Leicht, Rennsport”. It means Sport, lightweight and Racing in English. So you know what you can hope from this car. This car use a 5.5 litre engine, a v8 with 90 degrees angle and produce power two 6500 rpm 626 PS. This sport car was developed with cooperation between Mercedes Benz and McLaren. This car was assembled in the McLared Technology Centre in the United Kingdom and sold with the price $455,500.

8. Porsche Carrera GT ($ 484,000)

Porsche carrera GT is one of the most expensive sport car. This super car use 5.7 liter engine v10 that produce 612 PS power. Acceleration of 0-100 km can be reached in 3.9 seconds and can run up to 330 km/hour. When It’s tested the result even better than the claim. It can reach 0-96 km/h in just 3.5 seconds and 0-160 km/hour in just 6.8 second. The top speed can reach 335-340 km/hour. To own this super car, you need to provide $ 484,000. Good money for an excellent car.

7. Saleen S7 Twin Turbo ( $ 555,000)

Saleen S7 Twin Turbo come from the United States.This marvellous car using a 90 degrees v8, 7.0 liter capacity engine that equipped with twin turbo. The engine car produce 750 PS power. Acceleration of 0-400 km/hour can be reached on 10.6 seconds with top speed can reach 399 km/hour.

6. Koenigsegg CCX ( $ 600,910)

Koenigsegg CCX is a supercar produced by the Swedish car producer. CCX itself is an abbreviation of “Competition Coupe X”. The engine of the car was made by Koenisegg with capacity of 4.7 liter, DOHC, 32 valve V8. CCX was made with US regulations compliance.

5. LeBlanc Mirabeau ( $ 645,084)

This car was powered with an engine made by Koenigsegg and made with cooperation of Wysstec GMBH and Leblanc Cars. The car is similar to the Le Mans endurance car. The car powered by a DOHC engine, 4.7 liters that can produce 700 PS power. But the other specification such as top speed and acceleration capability is not defined by the producer.

4. Shelby SSC Ultimate Aero ( $ 654,440)

SSC Ultimate Aero was produced by Shelby, a US based super car producer. During the speed test, SSC Ultimate aero can reach the speed of 412.28 km/h (256.18 mph) during the test in West Richland, Washington, US. It’s the second fastest car after Bugatti Veyron Super Sport. Acceleration of 0-60 km / hour can be reached within 2.7 seconds.The engine capacity is 6.345 liter, V-8 1183 bhp @ 6950 rpm. The car is using double-turbo and inter-cooler.

3. Pagani Zonda C12 ( $ 741,000)

Pagani, Italian car producer, is not that famous car producer. But It was introduced Pagani Zonda c12F in the Geneva Motor Sow 2005. This car is an amazing car that use 7.3 liter engine V-12. Power generated to achieve 602PS and 650PS.The body of the car mainly made from carbon fiber.

2. Ferrari Enzo ( $ 1 million)

The name of the car was given as the name of Ferrari founder, Enzo Ferrari. The car also called F60. It’s a supercar that powered with 12-cylinder engine with a capacity of 60 liters. It’s produced in 2002 with Formula 1 technology. Some of that technology is the carbon fiber body, change gear using sequential and the carbon ceramic brakes.

1. Bugatti Veyron ( $ 1.7 million)

This amazing car is made by Bugatti Automobiles SAS, under the Volkswagen group. Bugatti Veyron is using W16 machine, consisting of 16 cylinders and 8.0 liter of capacity. The car can reach a top speed of 407 km/hour and acceleration of 0-96 km/hour in just 2.5 second.

From those list, which one of those most expensive cars in the world you can afford to buy? Can you afford to buy a Bugatti Veyron?