The most expensive car in the world is the Bugatti Veyron, which costs $1,700,000. The Bugatti Veyron has a top speed of 253 mph (407.5 km/h). It can go from 0-60 in 2.6 seconds.
The Bugatti Veyron Specifications
The car has a W16 engine. It is equipped with 16 cylinders. The cylinders are powered by four turbochargers. It has a dual-clutch DSG manual transmission (run by a computer). The power to weight ratio is 529 bhp/tone.
The car is 4462 mm (175.8 in) long, 1998 mm (78.7 in) wide and 1206 mm (47.5 in) high. The Veyron can get to 200 lm/h ((124 mph) in 7.3 seconds. It can reach 300 km/h (186 mph) in 16.7 seconds.
The Veyron eats up 40.4 L/100 km (4.82 mpg) at maximum speed. At city running speed (it is street legal), the consumption is 24.1 L/100 km.
Lamborghini Reventon
The Lamborghini Reventon is the second most expensive at $1,600,000. It is the costliest Lamborghini ever created. It can go from 0 to 60 mph in 3.3 seconds. The maximum speed is 211 mph. Aside from its power, there are only 20 models of the car, which has helped drive up the price.
McLaren F1
The McLaren F1 is the third most expensive car in the world with a price tag of $970,000. The car can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 3.2 seconds. The top speed is 240 mph. Although the car was made back in 1994, its performance is still superior compared to other supercars.
Ferrari Enzo
The Ferrari Enzo is at number four, costing $670,000. The maximum speed is 217 mph and can get to 60 mph in 3.4 seconds. There are only 400 of these cars available. This had made the car in demand in auctions, with the price starting at $1,000,000.
Pagani Zonda C12 F
This Italian made car costs $667,321. The top speed is 215 mph and can go from 0-60 in under 3.6 seconds.
SSC Ultimate Aero
The SSC Ultimate Aero is at number six with a cost of $654,400. It has a top speed of over 257 mph. This makes the Aero the quickest street legal car on the planet, faster than the Veyron. It can go from 0-60 in 2.7 seconds. Only 25 units have been built.
Saleen S7 Twin Turbo
The Saleen S7 Twin Turbo has a price tag of $555,000. This is the very first American supercar built. With a top speed of over 248 mph, the Saleen S7 is the third quickest car in the world. It takes 3.2 seconds to go from 0-60.
Koenigsegg CCX
This Swedish made car costs $545,568. The maximum speed is 245+ mph.
Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren Roadster
Costing $495,000, it has a top speed of 206 mph.
Porsche Carrera GT
The tenth most expensive car is the Porsche Carrera GT at $440,000. The top speed is 205 mph.
With incredible speeds and performance, the most expensive cars in the world have deservedly become symbols of power and wealth. With demand high, expect more models to appear.
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