Year after year, luxury car manufacturers seek to attract the attention of the world elite with original and very expensive models. This is a tiny market niche that serves the interests of world-class billionaires and celebrities.
Forbes magazine experts put together a collection of 10 most expensive cars in the worldthat will enter the market in 2018.
And we have already prepared an updated list of the most expensive cars in the world in 2019.
10. McLaren Senna - $ 1 million
According to the manufacturer, McLaren Senna creates "the cleanest connection between the car and the driver." This is the most expensive car McLaren has ever created, and it is faster than any other car company today. Under its hood there are 789 “horses”, and the maximum speed will be 320 km / h.
The name of the car is a tribute to one of the greatest McLaren riders, Ayrton Senna.
The car will be assembled by hand in England, at the McLaren Production Center. Production will be limited to 500 cars, and each McLaren Senna is already assigned to a customer.
9. Mazzanti Evantra Millecavalli - $ 1.2 million
The Italian Evantra Millecavalli hypercar is the latest version of the Supercar Evantra, with a carbon fiber body, Chevrolet Corvette Z06 twin-turbo engine and breathtaking design that incorporates many completely new aerodynamic elements. On the highway, the car develops a top speed of 400 km / h. And the word "Millecavalli" in his name means "a thousand horses."
The interior of the hypercar is individual in accordance with the wishes of the client, and the driver’s seat is tested and “adjusted” to the size of the customer. In addition to the stylish sports steering wheel with the Airbag system, a special racing wheel can be installed in the car. This option includes the installation of LED indicators and a display with a gear indicator and information output, as in modern racing cars.
You can hardly see such a miracle of technology on ordinary roads, because his series is limited to 25 copies.
8. Arash AF10 Hybrid - $ 1.5 million
Arash Farbourd has been developing supercars under his own name since 2002, and his company Arash Motor first demonstrated the AF10 model logo back in 2009. In 2016, this car was shown at the Geneva Motor Show with a new 2080-hp hybrid transmission, which the company calls “Warp Drive”.
A smaller part - namely 900 hp. provides a gasoline 6.2-liter V8 engine, and for the remaining 1,180 hp meet four electric motors, each of which controls one wheel.
7. Zenvo TS1 - $ 1.9 million
This double Danish car first appeared on magazine covers almost ten years ago. The fate of its manufacturer for some time hung in the balance, but then the stake in Zenvo was acquired by Russian billionaire Valery Abramov. Having received substantial financial support, the company with renewed vigor began to develop a hypercar that would compete with Bugatti Chiron and Pagani Huayra.
Bright, like a solar flare, a lemon-green car can accelerate to 375 km / h. And the driver’s services include dual-zone climate control, cruise control, electrically adjustable seats based on carbon fiber and the Zenvo infotainment system complete with a satellite navigator, touch screen, Bluetooth and USB connection and digital radio.
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6. Koenigsegg Regera - $ 2 million
This hybrid with fantastic 1822 liters. from. will be released in a series of 80 copies. The Koenigsegg Regera combines a powerful twin-turbo V8 engine with three electric motors and an ultra-modern battery. The revolutionary transmission technology called Koenigsegg Direct Drive allowed the creators of the car to abandon the traditional gearbox, making their creation easier and more efficient. Now the hybrid has 50% less energy loss compared to conventional machines.
While traditional Koenigseggs models have always been distinguished by a high level of practicality, convenience and comfort, Regera developers set themselves the goal of releasing the fastest car on the planet. However, the Koenigsegg Regera is still far from the Bugatti Chiron record of 463 km / h, the highest speed of the Swedish supercar is 410 km / h.
5. Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta - $ 2.2 million
This is a futuristic and absolutely extreme car, with beautiful and flowing shapes, while maintaining associations with classic Ferrari models.
The only significant difference is the door opening system: Aperta's fully open doors now have a slightly different angle than the coupe version.
The convertible is capable of accelerating to 350 km / h. It is equipped with both a V12 gasoline engine and an 950-liter electric motor. from.
4. Pagani Huayra Roadster - $ 2.4 million
According to unconfirmed information, the entire hundred ready-to-release models are already reserved by potential buyers.
Using the lessons learned from the creation of the Pagani Huayra BC, the new Huayra Roadster received the Mercedes-AMG “M158” V12 engine (a unit specifically built for Pagani) with 760 hp. The exact maximum acceleration is not known, it is estimated to be 370 km / h.
The car comes with two roofs. One of them is removable, rigid, made of carbon fiber. It is equipped with a central glass element that allows you to get the appearance of a coupe and the freedom of a convertible.
The second is fabric, which can be stored inside the roadster and quickly installed as needed. A great option if it suddenly rains.
3. Bugatti Chiron - $ 2.7 million
Opens the top 3 most expensive cars according to Forbes, the heir to Veyron supercars. It is touted as "the world's most powerful, fastest, most luxurious and most exclusive supersports car."
This is a great example of the symbiosis of aerospace and automotive technology to create a machine that can reach speeds of 463 km / h.
The Bugatti Chiron features an 8.0-liter turbocharged engine with 1,500 hp. The manufacturer plans this year to set a new world speed record on this car.
2. Aston Martin Valkyrie - $ 3.2 million
The British automaker and Red Bull have jointly developed a sports car that will duplicate the experience of a professional Formula 1 driver, thanks to the unique arrangement of driver and passenger seats.
The indomitable Valkyrie can fly along the road at a speed of 400 km / h thanks to the “heart” of the V12 6.5L with a power of 1,145 hp And the doors a la “gull wings” give the car a futuristic look.
150 units of this model are planned for release, and their deliveries are scheduled to begin in late 2018 and early 2019.
1. Lamborghini Veneno Roadster - $ 4.5 million
In first place in the ranking of the most expensive cars of 2018 is the handsome Lamborghini, whose "circulation" will be only 9 copies.
Supercar Lamborghini Veneno was created in honor of the 50th anniversary of the company. “Veneno” means “poison” in Spanish, and this is a hint that the design of the convertible looks deadly-beautiful. The car in appearance resembles a spaceship, and has a speed of 354 km / h. Her 6.5-liter V12 engine can rotate at 8400 rpm to get 740 horsepower, which means that the car is able to accelerate to 100 km per hour in 2.9 seconds!
Rolls Royce Sweptail - the most expensive exclusive car in the world
However, despite its murderous price, the Veneno Roadster was unable to “surpass” the price record of Rolls Royce Sweptail - the most expensive car in the world.
This model, limited to one instance, was made to order based on the wishes of an anonymous owner who wanted the classic lines of the 1920 model combined with the characteristic lines of supersports yachts. After three years of hard work, Sweptail was handed over to the owner, who paid about 13 million dollars for the right to own this unusual personalized car.
