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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

10 most expensive cars in the world

The Bugatti Veyron 16.4


Price: $1,700,000
The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 is the most powerful, most expensive, and fastest street-legal production car in the world, with a established top speed of about 400 km/h (407 km/h or 253 mph). It reached to its full manufacture in September 2005. The car is built by Volkswagen AG subsidiary Bugatti Automobiles SAS and is sold under the famous Bugatti marque. It is named after racing driver Pierre Veyron, who won the 24 hours of Le Mans in 1939 while racing for the original Bugatti firm.

The Enzo Ferrari


Price: $1,000,000
The Enzo Ferrari, Ferrari Enzo or F60 is a 12-cylinder Ferrari supercar named behind the company's creator, Enzo Ferrari. It was built in 2003 using Formula One equipments, like a carbon-fiber body, F1-style sequential shift transmission, and carbon-ceramic brake discs. After a maximum downforce of 1709 pounds (775 kg) it reached at 186 mph (301 km/h).

The Zonda C12 F


Price: $741,000
The Zonda C12 F announced at the 2005 Geneva Motor Show. It is the most wide reengineering of the Pagani car yet, though it shares much with its predecessors including the 7.3 L V12. Power is increased to 602 PS (443 kW/594 hp) with a special clubsport model producing 650 PS (478 kW/641 hp). It reach 0 to 60 mile in only 3.2 second and has a top speed of 374 km/h (225 mph) and it is in full control while braking from 300 km/h to 0 (186 mph to 0). The car has a power to weight ratio of 521 bhp/ton (384 W/kg).

The Koenigsegg CCX


Price: $600,910
The Koenigsegg CCX is launched in 1996. The CCX is planned to be more fitting for the U.S. market and therefore engineered to fulfill with US regulations. The CCX is powered by a Koenigsegg designed and assembled, all aluminium, 4700 cm.

The Porsche Carrera GT


Price: $484,000
The Porsche Carrera GT is manufactured by Porsche, Germany. The Carrera GT is powered by an all-new 5.7 litre V10 engine producing 612 SAE HP (450 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62.5 mph) in just 3.9 seconds and has a maximum speed of 330 km/h (206 mph).

The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren


Price: $455,500
The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is a sports car and supercar developed by DaimlerChrysler and McLaren Cars. It is assembled at the McLaren Technology Centre England.

The Maybach 57 and 62


Price: $385,250
The Maybach 57 and 62 were the first automobile models of the Maybach brand since the brand's revival by DaimlerChrysler. They are derived from the Mercedes-Benz Maybach concept car offered at the 1997 Tokyo Motorshow. The engine is a Mercedes-sourced 5.5-liter twin-turbo V12, generating 550 hp.

The Rolls-Royce Phantom


Price : $320,000
The Rolls-Royce Phantom is a luxury automobile made by Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, a BMW subsidiary. It was launched in 2003 and is the first Rolls-Royce model made under the ownership of BMW. It has a 6.8 L, 48-valve, V12 engine that produces 453 hp (338 kW) and 531 ft of torque.

The Lamborghini Murcielago


Price: $279,900
The Lamborghini Murcielago has v10, 500 hp engine.

The Aston Martin V12 Vanquish


Price: $255,000
The Aston Martin V12 Vanquish is made by Aston Martin from 2001. It is featured as the official James Bond car in Die Another Day.
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