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Cars world's richest people drive!

Last updated on: April 30, 2012 10:43 IST

Image: Lamborghini Gallardo, right, and the Murcielago roadster, left, stand on display at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
Photographs: J Emilio Flores/Getty Images

When it comes to world's richest people, most of us assume that they prefer big and expensive cars, but that's not exactly true.

Let's have a look at cars ultra-rich drive.

Courtesy: Business Insider

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Models pose beside a Bentley Continental Flying Spur in Shanghai, China.
Photographs: China Photos/Getty Images

Carlos Slim Helu

Road to fortune: Mexican business magnate

Car: Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Price: $300,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Porsche 959 Coupe.
Photographs: Wikimedia Commons

Bill Gates

Road to fortune: Microsoft founder

Car: Porsche 959 Coupe

Price: $225,000

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Image: A Ford truck.
Photographs: Rebecca Cook/Reuters

Alice Walton

Road to fortune: Heiress of Wal-Mart fortune

Car: 2006 Ford F-150 King Ranch

Price: $40,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Rolls Royce Phantom.
Photographs: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images

Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal

Road to fortune: Saudi Arabian businessman

Car: Rolls-Royce Phantom

Price: $447,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: A Volvo.
Photographs: Wikimedia Commons

Ingvard Kamprad

Road to fortune: Founder of Ikea

Car: 1993 Volvo 240

Price: $1,500

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Audi R8.
Photographs: Benoit Tessier/Reuters

Michael Bloomberg

Road to fortune: New York's mayor and financial data mogul

Car: Audi R8

Price: $120,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: McLaren F1.
Photographs: Mark Thompson/Getty Images

Larry Ellison

Road to fortune: Founder of Oracle

Car: McLaren F1

Price: $4.1 million

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Cadillac DTS.
Photographs: Stringer/Reuters

Warren Buffett

Road to fortune: An American business magnate

Car: Cadillac DTS

Price: $45,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Acura TSX.
Photographs: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters

Mark Zuckerberg

Road to fortune: Founder of Facebook

Car: Acura TSX

Price: $30,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Porsche Boxter.
Photographs: Valentin Flauraud/Reuters

Michael Dell

Road to fortune: Founder of Dell

Car: 2004 Porsche Boxter

Price: $80,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Ford Hybrid Fusion.
Photographs: Courtesy, Ford

Steve Ballmer

Road to fortune: CEO, Microsoft

Car: Ford Hybrid Fusion

Price: $19,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Audi R8.
Photographs: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters

Phil Knight

Road to fortune: Founder of Nike

Car: Audi R8

Price: $120,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Lexus SUV.
Photographs: Bryan Mitchell/Getty Images

Francois-Henri Pinault

Road to fortune: A French businessman

Car: Lexus SUV

Price: $40,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Audi A5.
Photographs: Feng Li/Getty Images

Laurene Powell Jobs

Road to fortune: Widow of Apple's Steve Jobs

Car: Audi A5

Price: $37,000

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Cars world's richest people drive!

Image: Toyota Prius.
Photographs: Amanda Edwards/Getty Images

Eric Schmidt

Road to fortune: Founder of Google

Car: Toyota Prius

Price: $11,000