10 Most Expensive Cars For 2014
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Channel: WorlTop10 · 2014 · Education
10. Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG Coupe- Country of Origin: Germany Engine: 621-hp, 6.0-liter, bi-turbo V-12 0-60 mph: 4.2 seconds Starting price: $215,500 The Mercedes-Benz AMG division used to be a separate company that souped up stock Mercedes-Benz models. Bigger, more powerful engines continue to be the heart and soul of the AMG treatment, even though the company became a wholly owned subsidiary years ago. The engine in the Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG Coupe is a handcrafted V-12. The AMG tradition is that the individual master craftsman who builds each engine puts his signature on it when he's finished. That's not to say the end product is some quaint relic. 9. Aston Martin Vanquish Country of Origin: United Kingdom Engine: 565-hp, 6.0-liter V-12 0-62 mph (that is, 100 km per hour): 4.1 seconds Starting price: $279,995 The Aston Martin Vanquish is a two-door hardtop coupe, which also comes as a convertible, called the Volante. It's the first Aston Martin with lightweight but strong carbon-fiber body panels. Top speed is 183 mph. Aston Martin also offers a long list of personalized options like matching a favorite color to paint the exterior, or custom leather. Aston Martin calls the customized collection of options "Q by Aston Martin." Aston Martin's brand image is caught up with classic James Bond movies. 8. Bentley Mulsanne Country of Origin: United Kingdom Engine: 505-hp, 6.75-liter, twin-turbo V-8 0-60 mph: 5.1 seconds Starting price: $298,900 Bentley calls the Bentley Mulsanne "the grandest of grand tourers." The interior has features 7.Ferrari F12berlinetta Country of Origin: Italy Engine: 740-hp, 6.3-liter, V-12 0-62 mph: 3.1 seconds Starting ?price: $315,888 The Ferrari F12berlinetta (that's how Ferrari writes it, all one word) has a top speed of "over 211 mph," 6. Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended Wheelbase Country of Origin: United Kingdom Engine: 453-hp, 6.75-liter V-12 0-60 mph: 5.8 seconds Starting price: $298,900 The Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended Wheelbase model is about nine inches longer than the standard-wheelbase. 5.Porsche 918 Spyder Country of Origin: Germany Engine: 887 hp (total output), 4.6-liter V-8 with two electric motors 0-62 mph: 2.5 seconds Starting price: $845,000 Besides the hybrid gasoline-electric powertrain, other innovations include rear-wheel steering, where the rear wheels adjust slightly in turns. It can go up to 19 miles on battery power alone. By itself, the V-8 gasoline engine produces 608 hp. Like many race cars, the Porsche 918 Spyder is largely built of lightweight but strong carbon fiber-reinforced polymer. The lightweight, even more racing-oriented Weissach Package of options boosts the sticker price to $929,000. 4. Hennessey Venom GT Country of Origin: United Kingdom Engine: 1,244 hp, 7.0-liter, twin-turbo V-8 0-60mph: 2.7 seconds Price: $1.2 million Hennessey Perfomance, based in Sealy, Texas, says its Hennessey Venom GT set a Guinness World Book-record time of 13.63 seconds from zero to 300 kph, or 186 mph, in January 2013. The company said this month, December 2013, it had sold only 11 Venom GTs to clients around the world, including only five in the United States. The company plans to build a total of only 29 all told. The Hennessey Venom GT design is based on the Lotus Elise roadster and Exige coupe model. The Venom GT is created from a base Lotus Elise/Exige and utilizes components including but not limited to the roof, doors, side glass, windscreen, 3. Koenigsegg Agera S Country of Origin: Sweden Engine: 1,030 hp, twin-turbo, 5.0-liter V-8 0-62 mph (that is, 100 km per hour): 2.9 seconds Starting price: $1,520,000 Koenigsegg said it expects to ship its first Agera S to the United States this month, December 2013. The Agera S belongs to the exclusive 1,000-hp-plus club, with a twin-turbo stage. According to press reports, it's said to produce 1,400 hp and weigh around 1,400 kg. The name refers to the "1-to-1" power-to-weight ratio. It's expected to sell for around $2,850,000. 2.Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse Country of Origin: France Engine: 1,200 hp, 8-liter, 16-cylinder 0-62 mph: 2.6 seconds Starting price: $2.5 million Bugatti says its current model is the "fastest production roadster in the world," having been driven 255.5 mph in April 2013. Bugatti announced earlier this month, December 2013, it sold its 400th Veyron worldwide since its introduction in 2005. Only 50 are available out of a total planned production of 450. 1.Lamborghini Veneno Roadster Country of Origin: Italy Engine: 750-hp, 6.5-liter, 12-cylinder 0-62 mph: 2.9 seconds Starting price: $4.5 million Lamborghini says it plans to build only nine copies of the Lamborghini Veneno Roadster in 2014. Among many other innovations its lightweight body design makes extensive use of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer. Top speed is 221 mph. source-http://www.forbes.com/pictures/ellm45ehde/mercedes-benz-cl65-amg-coupe/
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