1. Rolls-Royce Droptail 2024
The newest coach-built
exclusive Rolls-Royce on Earth is the Rolls-Royce Droptail. According to
reports, every Rolls-Royce Droptail costs over $30 million,
which comes down to ₹248 crore, making it the most expensive car in the world.
The Droptail exudes luxury and exclusivity from every angle. Rolls-Royce has
produced only four of these, and they come with the familiar 6.75L V12 motor
putting out 593 bhp and 841 Nm of peak outputs. The Droptail fails to give an
idea of it being a quick car off the line. We advise you not to be deceived by
its looks, it can do a 0-100 kmph sprint in only 4.9 seconds.
Rolls-Royce Droptail key specifications:
Engine |
6.75-litre
twin-turbocharged V12 |
Transmission |
ZF 8HP 8-speed
automatic |
Maximum Power |
593 bhp |
Peak Torque |
840 Nm |
Rolls-Royce Droptail key features:
Production limited
to only four examples |
Features Audemars
Piguet watch |
Removable
carbon-fibre roof panel |
Relationship-inspired
'True Love Red' interior scheme |
2. Rolls-Royce Boat Tail 2021
Another Roller on our
list of 10 most expensive cars in the world is the Rolls-Royce Boat Tail.
Rolls-Royce is known to make cars that are a blend of exquisiteness and
performance, and the sense of achievement the badge delivers is incomparable.
When unveiled in 2021, the Rolls-Royce Boat Tail stood tall on these
parameters. It was priced at $28 million, equalling
to ₹232 crore. Inspired by a yacht, it indeed is one, but
with wheels. It even uses wood pieces for the tail section that houses stuff
for a very expensive picnic. The Boat Tail also uses the turbocharged V12 motor
that helps it sprint to 100 km/h from a standstill in
5.8 seconds.
Rolls-Royce Boat Tail key specifications:
Engine |
6.75-litre
twin-turbocharged V12 |
Transmission |
ZF 8HP 8-speed
automatic |
Maximum Power |
563 bhp |
Peak Torque |
850 Nm |
Rolls-Royce Boat Tail key features:
Features exquisite
Caleidolegno veneer |
Wooden rear deck
inspired by a yatch |
Wearable two-sided
time pieces |
Handcrafted interior |
3. Rolls-Royce Sweptail 2017
The Rolls-Royce Sweptail
was another coach-built one-off commission from the brand, taking inspiration
from the older Rollers. The two-seater coupe is filled with expensive material
and dons a design that remains a hit or miss among people. Its exclusivity is
preserved with just one model being produced and sold at a striker price of $13-million (₹107 crore). The handbuilt coupe
houses the Rolls-Royce’s staple 6.75L V12 engine. Here, it only produced a peak
power output of 453 bhp, but the 0-100 kmph time stood at 5.6
seconds.
Rolls-Royce Sweptail Key Specifications:
Engine |
6.75-litre
twin-turbocharged V12 |
Transmission |
ZF 8HP 8-speed
automatic |
Maximum Power |
453 bhp |
Peak Torque |
720 Nm |
Rolls-Royce Sweptail key features:
Champagne cooler
& glasses |
Full glass roof |
custom-made attaché |
Wood-clad trunk |
4. Bugatti La Voiture Noire 2019
The introduction of the
Bugatti nameplate shifts the focus from exquiteness. The 2018 Bugatti La
Voiture Noire secured its place here with a price tag of ₹100 crore when
it was commissioned 5 years ago. Bugatti built just a unit of this performance
powerhouse. The brand used its 16-cylinder 8.0L engine that uses a W
configuration and 4 turbochargers. Here, it belted out 1,479 bhp and 1,600 Nm
of torque. This powerful engine propels this masterpiece from 0 to 100 km/h in a mere 2.4 seconds, with a celestial top
speed of 418 km/h.
Bugatti La Voiture Noire key specifications:
Engine |
8.0-litre,
quad-turbocharged W16 |
Transmission |
7-Speed Dual-Clutch
Automatic |
Maximum Power |
1,578 bhp |
Peak Torque |
1,600 Nm |
Bugatti La Voiture Noire key features
AP Racing brakes |
Special key made
using solid gold |
Seats with
individual climate control |
carbon fibre
dashboard and steering wheel |
5. Bugatti Chiron Profilée 2022
After the La Voiture
Noire, the hands of Buggati engineers started itching. Findings revealed they
wanted to develop another one-off Bugatti that would make them join the most
expensive cars list. They unveiled to the world – the 2022 Bugatti Chiron
Profilée. Essentially a Bugatti Chiron Sport underneath, the Profilée got a
more aerodynamic exterior and handbuilt interior. Since the key focus was to
improve performance, Bugatti made gear ratios shorter by 15 per cent, while
suspension stiffness was increased by 10 per cent. The car was retailed for a price tag of ₹90 crore.
Bugatti Chiron Profilée key specifications:
Engine |
8.0-litre,
quad-turbocharged W16 |
Transmission |
7-Speed Dual-Clutch
Automatic |
Maximum Power |
1,578 bhp |
Peak Torque |
1,600 Nm |
Bugatti Chiron Profilée key features:
Six-foot wide fixed
rear wing |
Woven
leather-finished interior |
7-speed DCT with 15%
shorter gear ratios |
Production limited
to just one unit |
6. Bugatti Centodieci 2022
In the year 2022 itself,
Bugatti engineers decided to give the world another limited-run hypercar from
their stable - the 2022 Bugatti Centodieci, to pay homage to the legendary
Bugatti EB 110. The Centodiece was shod with the very 8.0L turbocharged W16 that
made it reach the 100 km/h mark in 2.4 seconds. The
production was limited to 10 units with prices starting from ₹74 crore.
Bugatti Centodieci key specifications:
Engine |
8.0-litre,
quad-turbocharged W16 |
Transmission |
7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic |
Maximum Power |
1,578 bhp |
Peak Torque |
1,600 Nm |
Bugatti Centodieci key features:
Impressive
power-to-weight ratio: 1.13 kg per HP, 885 HP per ton |
Permanent all-wheel
drive and seven-speed DSG gearbox |
Top speed of 380
km/h (electronically limited) |
7. Pagani Huayra Codalunga 2022
The list of most
expensive cars in the world has already entered the hypercar world, but it is
now the Pagani moniker that makes its entry with the Huayra Codalunga. The 2022
Pagani Huayra Codalunga is a testament to the brand’s affection for
wind-cheating aerodynamics. The limited-run longtail supercar was retailed
for ₹61 crore with only five units ever produced.
Pagani is known for taking design inspiration from aeroplanes, so its cars are
fast! Powering this supercar is a 6.0L twin-turbo V12 engine capable of
generating 840 bhp and 1,110 Nm of peak output. Well, the Codalunga was quite
like the final-edition of the Huayra.
Pagani Huayra Codalunga key specifications:
Engine |
6.0-litre
twin-turbocharged V12 |
Transmission |
Sequential gearbox |
Maximum Power |
840 bhp |
Peak Torque |
1,100 Nm |
Pagani Huayra Codalunga key features:
Elongated, long-tail
design for enhanced aerodynamic efficiency |
Bespoke,
hand-stitched leather interior with starlight headliner |
Exposed carbon fibre
elements for performance |
Removable roll bar
for open-air driving |
8. SP Automotive Chaos Earth Edition 2021
Source : Driving.ca
The SP Automotive Chaos
Earth Edition is a name not many will be familiar with. An understated brand
but known to build and sell astonishingly fast cars. One on our list is the SP
Automotive Chaos Earth Edition for ₹53 crore. The Chaos Earth Edition uses a
4.0L V10 powertrain that makes it zoom past the 100 km/h mark
in 1.9 seconds. Seems slow? The Chaos Gravity Edition does it in
1.55 seconds.
SP Automotive Chaos Earth Edition key specifications:
Engine |
Twin-turbocharged
4.0-litre V10 |
Transmission |
Dual-clutch
automatic transmission |
Maximum Power |
2,048 bhp |
Peak Torque |
1,388 Nm |
SP Automotive Chaos Earth Edition key features:
Ultra-lightweight
carbon fibre and titanium construction |
Aggressive
aerodynamic design for optimal downforce |
Twin-turbocharged
V10 engine with mind-boggling power |
Advanced suspension
system for precise handling |
9. Bugatti Divo 2020
In 2019, Bugattii took
the veils off the Divo as its first-ever coach-built hypercar. It was initially
unveiled only to existing Bugatti Chiron owners. The Bugatti Divo is based on the
Chiron and uses the known 8.0L quad-turbo W16 engine, but boasts improved
aerodynamics and performance. With 1,479 bhp on the tap, it could do 0-100 km/h sprint in 2.4 seconds, while the
top speed came restricted at 380 km/h.
Bugatti Divo key specifications:
Engine |
8.0L
quad-turbocharged W16 engine |
Transmission |
7-speed dual-clutch |
Maximum Power |
1,500 bhp |
Peak Torque |
1,600 Nm |
Bugatti Divo key features:
Aerodynamic marvel
with a redesigned components |
Powerful1,500 bhp
engine |
Top speed of 236 mph |
Boasts of 1,600 Nm
of max torque |
10. Pagani Huayra Imola 2021
Horacio Pagani is an expe
rt at making cars that go fast and can put various hypercars to shame. One such creation is also the 10th most expensive car in the world. Called the Pagani Huayra Imola, it is a limited-run hypercar that only 13 people in the world got the chance to park in their garage. It was the most ferocious Pagani in existence before the company introduced the Codalunga and Utopia. Sourcing power from the Mercedes-sourced 6.0L twin-turbo V12, it could reach the tonne in 2.5 seconds.
Pagani Huayra Imola key specifications:
Engine |
6.0-litre
twin-turbocharged V12 |
Transmission |
7-speed Sequential
gearbox |
Maximum Power |
827 bhp |
Peak Torque |
1,100 Nm |
Pagani Huayra Imola key features:
Open-air design with
roll bar |
Bespoke,
hand-stitched leather interior |
Lightweight
carbon-fibre and titanium construction |
Advanced suspension
system for optimal handling and comfort |
Limited to only 13
units ever produced |
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