Top 10 most exclusive cars in the world

For some a car is just a means to travel from one place to another but for others it a status symbol too. Our car guru has compiled a list of some of the best and most exclusive cars which only the ultra rich can afford. Mercedes Benz A-Class E-Cell Only 500 Mercedes-Benz A-Class E-Cells were ever made, and it’s only available in Europe and Southern California. The Mercedes-Benz A-Class E-Cell may look unimpressive, but has a lot of green power. The Mercedes’ E-Cell's two lithium ion batteries which are more reliable than other electric cars. It lasts 124 miles between charges and it can reach a top peed of 93 mph. Jaguar XKR 75 For its 75th anniversary, Jaguar released the Jaguar XKR 75 and only 75 of these XKR 75 cars were made. This vehicle is only available in Belgium, France, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Priced at £103,000 the XKR 75 is the same as the normal XKR is, except for upgraded handling and suspension, increased power and torque and improved acoustics, resulting in a stronger faster car. It can go from 0 to 60 mph in 4.4 seconds with a top speed of 174 mph. Lexus LFA Following Toyota's recall disaster they released the Lexus LFA. The two-seater luxury sportscar comes with a leather or Alcantara fabric-lined interior, a liquid crystal display panel and comfortable leather seats. It’s powered by a 4.8L, V10 engine capable of a top speed of 202 mph. Each car is built by hand and each engine is also hand-built by a single engineer. A total of 20 are built every month. Only 500 of them are available. The LFA is only sold to buyers who pass requirements based on location and which cars they already own. It is priced at £288,000. Tramontana Only 12 of these are sold every year at a price of £539,000 after am eight month wait. The Tramontana is powered by a 12 cylinder, V60 Biturbo engine capable of going from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.6 seconds with a top speed of 202 mph. It is reportedly the closest you can get to a race car while still being street legal. Each Tramontana has a unique verse from a poem instead of a serial number. All round, it's a very unique car to say the least. Being one of the new cars, its futuristic look suits its status. Lamborghini Reventón Roadster Only 15 Lamborghini Reventón cars were ever produced and they sold out at £1.2 million each before they officially went on sale. The supercar has an incredible acceleration speed as it goes from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds due to its V12 650-horsepower engine. Its top speed is 205 mph. Each car comes with a g-force meter so you can measure the gravitational forces acting against your body as the acceleration presses you against your seat. Zenvo ST1 The Danish supercar is available for £924,000 as only 15 were ever made and only offered to “specially approved” customers. Powered by a 7L V8 engine with both a supercharger and a turbo, the ST1 can produce 1.104 BHP of power, capable of taking it from 0 to 62mph in three seconds flat. The shape of the car is intended to minimize air drag as much as possible. Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang This car is so exclusive that only five of them were ever sold, all of which within 24 hours of the unveiling at a price of £2.3 illion. Built with almost no sharp edges, the two-seater Pur Sang was meant for luxury and also speed. Its 8L 1001 horsepower 16-cylinder engine lets the car go from 0 to 62 mph in just 2.5 seconds. Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster Zonda have produced less than 120 cars since 1999 and U.S. law prohibits them from being sold to the States. All five cars of the Cinque model were all sold before even being made at a price of £1.385 million. The Cinque Roadster can go from 0 to 62kpn in 4.3 seconds due to its V12 engine. Koenigsegg Trevita The word “Trevita” itself means “three whites” in Swedish and there were only three made and sold at £1.7 million. The Trevita can go from 0 to 62mph is 2.9 seconds and reach a top speed of 250 mph. It has it’s own tire monitoring system, a rear-mounted camera and climate control. Lamborghini Veneno Only 3 Lamborghini Veneno were made and sold at £3 million. It has a 552kW 6.5-litre V12 engine allowing the car to go from 0 to 62 kph in just 2.8 seconds. The Veneno has been named one of the ugliest cars in the world, with one car review site calling it “the worst thing out of Italy since fascism.” The Lamborghini chairman, Stephan Winkelmann, defended its appearance saying: “When we have a small run we have much more freedom in design.”

Top 10 most exclusive cars in the world

For some a car is just a means to travel from one place to another but for others it a status symbol too. We've compiled a list of the 10 best cars.

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