Tuesday 19 May 2009

Top 10 Luxury Cars

1. Aston Martin Vanquish $255,000Aston Martin Vanquish. This super car manufactured by Aston Martin and designed by Ian Callum rose to recognition after being featured as the official James Bond Car in the movie ‘Die Another Day’. It is also the ‘special occasion car’ in the twilight series by Stephenie Meyer.

2. Lamborghini Murcielago $279,900
With a 640 brake horsepower V-12 engine mounted midship and showcased by an available glass engine cover, plus all wheel drive, an ultra-low wedge-shaped body and scissor doors, the LP640 is the current successor to the Diablo or Countach that might once have been posted as a youngster onto your bedroom wall. If a few things never change, you might just want to get a MurciƩlago poster and dream. This super car stands as the most powerful road car engine in the history of expensive automobiles. Introduced as the successor to the Diablo,Lamborghini Murcielago is a two-seater, two-door coupe, beautifully proportioned, exuding power and style.


3. Rolls-Royce Phantom $379,000
The Rolls Royce Phantom Coupe has a 48-valve, 6.8 L, V12 engine that is engaged in the production of 453 hp of torque. The Phantom car can be accelerated to 60 mph in 5.7 s. The engine has been derived from the existing V12 powerplant of BMW. The car has a six-speed automatic transmission as well as a double wishbone suspension. This luxury saloon automobile is a BMW subsidiary. The body of the car has an aluminum space frame and you will find that the car can accelerate up to 60 mph (100 km/h) in 5.7 s.

4. Maybach 62 $385,250

Maybach 62 is for the aristocrat class, simply because it comes with a cool price tag that reads $385,250. This car is one of the first automobile models of Maybach ever since the brand has been revived by DaimlerChrysler. The Maybach 62 is an ultra-luxurious automobile that has been designed by making a provision for a chauffeur. he car is all about luxury and that is visible from its features. The car consists fully-reclining rear seats, AirMATIC dual control air suspension, Maybach 4 zone climate control, laminated, infrared-reflecting, tinted glass all around the car, folding rear tables to the left and right, display instruments in rear roof liner, a refrigerator compartment and BOSE Surround Everywhere sound system.

5. Mercedes SLR McLaren $455,500Mercedes SLR McLaren is Inspired by the 1955 model of Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR. Priced at $455,500 it is at par with other exotic sports cars in the business to include Porsche Carrera GT and Ferrari Enzo. This supercar and sports car automobile with SLR technology has a supercharged 5.5 (5439cc) liter dry sumped 90 degree V8. This cool and popular car in the world is engaged in the production of 466.8 kW at 6500 rpm (626 hp) as well as 780 N·m (575 ft·lbf) torque at 3250 - 5000 revolutions per minute (rpm).


6. Porsche Carrera GT $484,000

Another car among the ten most expensive cars in the world. This supercar is powered by the all-new 5.7 litre V10 engine, which produces 612 SAE horsepower (450 kW). The car is worth its price and is a treat to drive.


7. Koenigsegg CCX $600,910

This Sweden-made fast car packs 806 power from its 90 degree V8 engine. The CCX was first unveiled on February 28, 2006 at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show although its existence was announced earlier. At a price of $1,820,000 and $2,050,000 for top of the line model, exclusivity is guaranteed.

8. Pagani Zonda C12F $741,000


The power of the car Pagani Zonda C12 F has been increased to 602 PS accompanied and the car gives you a top speed of over 374 km/h. The car is a supercar that is a production of Pagani in Italy. It has derived its name from the F1 driver Juan Manuel Fangio. The car having the third slot among the top ten of the world’s expensive cars is a mid-engined 2-seat coupe and is convertible.

8. Ferrari Enzo $1,000,000

This Ferrari has been the star of more than a few auto shows, for the simple reason that it's an Enzo, one of 399 examples found in the entire world. The fact that folks are shelling out upwards of one million dollars to park an Enzo in their garages doesn't hurt, either. The Ferrari Enzo, built in a limited run of 399, is an outstanding expression of the concept of extreme sportiness, developed for road use, yet epitomising the most advanced concepts of Formula 1 racing technology. Ferrari set out to develop the Ferrari Enzo as an integrated system designed for extreme performance, in which even the limits of the performance achievable by the driver were enhanced. Its price is $1,000,000. The second most costly car has a 12-cylinder engine. The car has been designed with the Formula 1 technology. It has a carbon fiber body with carbon-ceramic brake disks. Moreover, technologies not allowed in F1 have also been deployed here, for example, active aerodynamics.

10. Bugatti Veyron $1,700,000

Bugatti Veyron, priced at $1,700,000, manufactured by Volkswagen AG subsidiary Bugatti Automobiles SAS. This is the most expensive car in the world, having the most powerful engine among the world’s handful premium cars. The car’s speedometer can notch up to 400 km per hour. Its engine is of type W16, having 16 cylinders in-group of fours.

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