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The most exclusive cars in the world

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15 Feb 2018
Go to: The most exclusive cars money can buy
AM Vanquish Zagato

Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato: a British car fettled by Italian designers, the Vanquish Zagato Speedster is an ultra-limited version of an already exclusive V12-engined grand tourer. Only 28 examples of the Speedster were made, each costing £650,000. 

AM Vanquish Zagato

Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato: a British car fettled by Italian designers, the Vanquish Zagato Speedster is an ultra-limited version of an already exclusive V12-engined grand tourer. Only 28 examples of the Speedster were made, each costing £650,000. 

AM Vanquish Zagato

Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato: a British car fettled by Italian designers, the Vanquish Zagato Speedster is an ultra-limited version of an already exclusive V12-engined grand tourer. Only 28 examples of the Speedster were made, each costing £650,000. 

AM Vanquish Zagato

Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato: a British car fettled by Italian designers, the Vanquish Zagato Speedster is an ultra-limited version of an already exclusive V12-engined grand tourer. Only 28 examples of the Speedster were made, each costing £650,000. 

Bentley Mulsanne

Bentley Mulsanne: those looking for a more exclusive alternative to the Rolls-Royce Phantom may want to consider the Bentley Mulsanne. The luxurious interior features leather trim, polished wood panels and 

a detachable 8in touchscreen infotainment system.

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Bentley Mulsanne

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Bentley Mulsanne: those looking for a more exclusive alternative to the Rolls-Royce Phantom may want to consider the Bentley Mulsanne. The luxurious interior features leather trim, polished wood panels and 

a detachable 8in touchscreen infotainment system.

Bentley Mulsanne

Bentley Mulsanne: those looking for a more exclusive alternative to the Rolls-Royce Phantom may want to consider the Bentley Mulsanne. The luxurious interior features leather trim, polished wood panels and 

a detachable 8in touchscreen infotainment system.

Bentley Mulsanne

Bentley Mulsanne: those looking for a more exclusive alternative to the Rolls-Royce Phantom may want to consider the Bentley Mulsanne. The luxurious interior features leather trim, polished wood panels and 

a detachable 8in touchscreen infotainment system.

Bugatti Chiron

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Bugatti Chiron: there are few cars that blend speed and luxury as well as the Chiron, the successor to the world-famous Bugatti Veyron. The £2.1m supercar boasts a top speed of 261mph and can do 0-249-0mph in just 41.9 seconds.

Bugatti Chiron

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Bugatti Chiron: there are few cars that blend speed and luxury as well as the Chiron, the successor to the world-famous Bugatti Veyron. The £2.1m supercar boasts a top speed of 261mph and can do 0-249-0mph in just 41.9 seconds.

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Bugatti Chiron: there are few cars that blend speed and luxury as well as the Chiron, the successor to the world-famous Bugatti Veyron. The £2.1m supercar boasts a top speed of 261mph and can do 0-249-0mph in just 41.9 seconds.

Bugatti Chiron

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Bugatti Chiron: there are few cars that blend speed and luxury as well as the Chiron, the successor to the world-famous Bugatti Veyron. The £2.1m supercar boasts a top speed of 261mph and can do 0-249-0mph in just 41.9 seconds. 

LaFerrari Aperta

LaFerrari Aperta: Ferrari released a £1.9m limited-edition roadster variant of its LaFerrari hypercar in 2016 to celebrate its 70-year anniversary. It features the same 6.3-litre V12 hybrid engine as the base model, but this time round you can hear the engine’s roar with the roof off. 

LaFerrari Aperta

LaFerrari Aperta: Ferrari released a £1.9m limited-edition roadster variant of its LaFerrari hypercar in 2016 to celebrate its 70-year anniversary. It features the same 6.3-litre V12 hybrid engine as the base model, but this time round you can hear the engine’s roar with the roof off. 

LaFerrari Aperta

LaFerrari Aperta: Ferrari released a £1.9m limited-edition roadster variant of its LaFerrari hypercar in 2016 to celebrate its 70-year anniversary. It features the same 6.3-litre V12 hybrid engine as the base model, but this time round you can hear the engine’s roar with the roof off. 

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LaFerrari Aperta

LaFerrari Aperta: Ferrari released a £1.9m limited-edition roadster variant of its LaFerrari hypercar in 2016 to celebrate its 70-year anniversary. It features the same 6.3-litre V12 hybrid engine as the base model, but this time round you can hear the engine’s roar with the roof off. 

Koenigsegg Agera RS

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Koenigsegg Agera RS: this Swedish supercar maker is one of the few capable of creating vehicles that rival the Bugatti Chiron. Koenigsegg’s million-pound Agera RS achieved a record-breaking average speed of 277.9mph during tests in the Nevada desert last year.

Koenigsegg Agera RS

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Koenigsegg Agera RS: this Swedish supercar maker is one of the few capable of creating vehicles that rival the Bugatti Chiron. Koenigsegg’s million-pound Agera RS achieved a record-breaking average speed of 277.9mph during tests in the Nevada desert last year

Koenigsegg Agera RS

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Koenigsegg Agera RS: this Swedish supercar maker is one of the few capable of creating vehicles that rival the Bugatti Chiron. Koenigsegg’s million-pound Agera RS achieved a record-breaking average speed of 277.9mph during tests in the Nevada desert last year

Koenigsegg Agera RS

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Koenigsegg Agera RS: this Swedish supercar maker is one of the few capable of creating vehicles that rival the Bugatti Chiron. Koenigsegg’s million-pound Agera RS achieved a record-breaking average speed of 277.9mph during tests in the Nevada desert last year

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Lamborghini Centenario

Lamborghini Centenario: the Italian carmaker celebrated the 100th birthday of founder Ferruccio Lamborghini by creating a limited-edition supercar called the Centenario. Powered by a 760bhp V12 engine, it cost around £1.7m when it launched in 2016. The Centenario has since sold out.

Lamborghini Centenario

Lamborghini Centenario: the Italian carmaker celebrated the 100th birthday of founder Ferruccio Lamborghini by creating a limited-edition supercar called the Centenario. Powered by a 760bhp V12 engine, it cost around £1.7m when it launched in 2016. The Centenario has since sold out.

Lamborghini Centenario

Lamborghini Centenario: the Italian carmaker celebrated the 100th birthday of founder Ferruccio Lamborghini by creating a limited-edition supercar called the Centenario. Powered by a 760bhp V12 engine, it cost around £1.7m when it launched in 2016. The Centenario has since sold out.

Lamborghini Centenario

Lamborghini Centenario: the Italian carmaker celebrated the 100th birthday of founder Ferruccio Lamborghini by creating a limited-edition supercar called the Centenario. Powered by a 760bhp V12 engine, it cost around £1.7m when it launched in 2016. The Centenario has since sold out.

McLaren Senna

McLaren Senna: named after three-time Formula 1 world champion Ayrton Senna, McLaren’s £750,000 track-focused supercar is the fastest and most expensive road-going model in the company’s line-up. The design isn’t to everyone

’s

 taste, but there’s no denying that the Senna has potential on a race track.

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McLaren Senna

McLaren Senna: named after three-time Formula 1 world champion Ayrton Senna, McLaren’s £750,000 track-focused supercar is the fastest and most expensive road-going model in the company’s line-up. The design isn’t to everyone

’s

 taste, but there’s no denying that the Senna has potential on a race track.

McLaren Senna

McLaren Senna: named after three-time Formula 1 world champion Ayrton Senna, McLaren’s £750,000 track-focused supercar is the fastest and most expensive road-going model in the company’s line-up. The design isn’t to everyone

’s

 taste, but there’s no denying that the Senna has potential on a race track.

McLaren Senna

McLaren Senna: named after three-time Formula 1 world champion Ayrton Senna, McLaren’s £750,000 track-focused supercar is the fastest and most expensive road-going model in the company’s line-up. The design isn’t to everyone

’s

 taste, but there’s no denying that the Senna has potential on a race track.

Mercedes-AMG Project One

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Mercedes-AMG Project One: to celebrate its four F1 championships over the past four years, Mercedes decided to put the engine from Lewis Hamilton’s F1 challenger into a supercar. All 275 examples of the resulting Project One have already been sold, for £2.4m each.

Mercedes-AMG Project One

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Mercedes-AMG Project One: to celebrate its four F1 championships over the past four years, Mercedes decided to put the engine from Lewis Hamilton’s F1 challenger into a supercar. All 275 examples of the resulting Project One have already been sold, for £2.4m each.

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Mercedes-AMG Project One

Mercedes-AMG Project One: to celebrate its four F1 championships over the past four years, Mercedes decided to put the engine from Lewis Hamilton’s F1 challenger into a supercar. All 275 examples of the resulting Project One have already been sold, for £2.4m each.

Mercedes-AMG Project One

Mercedes-AMG Project One: to celebrate its four F1 championships over the past four years, Mercedes decided to put the engine from Lewis Hamilton’s F1 challenger into a supercar. All 275 examples of the resulting Project One have already been sold, for £2.4m each.

Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet

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Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet: the German car giant’s luxury arm went to work on the company’s G-Class SUV in March 2017. The result was the G650 Landaulet, a £440,000 off-roader with reclining chairs and a convertible fabric roof. Only 99 were made.

Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet

Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet: the German car giant’s luxury arm went to work on the company’s G-Class SUV in March 2017. The result was the G650 Landaulet, a £440,000 off-roader with reclining chairs and a convertible fabric roof. Only 99 were made.

Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet

Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet: the German car giant’s luxury arm went to work on the company’s G-Class SUV in March 2017. The result was the G650 Landaulet, a £440,000 off-roader with reclining chairs and a convertible fabric roof. Only 99 were made.

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Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet

Mercedes-Maybach G650 Landaulet: the German car giant’s luxury arm went to work on the company’s G-Class SUV in March 2017. The result was the G650 Landaulet, a £440,000 off-roader with reclining chairs and a convertible fabric roof. Only 99 were made.

Rolls-Royce Phantom

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Rolls-Royce Phantom: although the eighth-generation Phantom looks similar to its predecessor, Rolls-Royce has packed its latest saloon with the latest in-car technology. There’s even a small window in the dashboard to display artwork, and small LEDs in the roof lining that resembles the night’s sky.

Rolls-Royce Phantom

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Rolls-Royce Phantom: although the eighth-generation Phantom looks similar to its predecessor, Rolls-Royce has packed its latest saloon with the latest in-car technology. There’s even a small window in the dashboard to display artwork, and small LEDs in the roof lining that resembles the night’s sky.

Rolls-Royce Phantom

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