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The most expensive supercars in India!

Last updated on: October 18, 2010 16:10 IST

Image: The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport.
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Move over BMW, Mercedes and Audi. . . It's time for your richer cousin Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport to steal the lime light.

The world's fastest car, with a record of 430 km per hour, is all set to hit Indian roads on October 28.

The car has a very elite clientele and a price tag of Rs 12 crore (Rs 120 milion). It has already found some takers among India's rich who like to flaunt and indulge in luxe lifestyle.

The Indian car market is attracting global attention with double-digit growth figures, something that the Western markets are unable to keep up with due to recession.

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport, named after French racing driver Pierre Veyron, has an eight-litre engine teamed with a seven-gear clutch transmission that is capable of producing 1,001 bhp power and 1200 Nm torque.

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The most expensive supercars in India!

Image: Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport.

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport

The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport has 64 valves and four turbochargers that make it go faster than a bullet. Veyron is a four-wheel drive and does the 0-100 kmph sprint in less than three seconds.

So far the world has 220 of these beauties delivered to clients ranging from industrialists to Hollywood stars, et al.

In India, the car is being distributed by Exclusive Motors, which also has brands like Bentley and Lamborghini in its portfolio.

Other super luxury carmakers like Rolls-Royce, Maybach, Lamborghini, etc have been doing very well in India. So much so that the country's all-imported super luxury car market in slated to double this fiscal.

Apart from the Buggati Veryon there are several other super-luxury and super-expensive cars already present on the Indian roads. Here are some of them:

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The most expensive supercars in India!

Image: Maybach.
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Maybach

The Maybach comes at a whooping Rs 5.5 crore (Rs 55 million) and it is doing very well in the country. It radiates luxury, elegance, and prestige and can be customised as per the needs of its buyer.

It is available in two variants: 57 and 62 in the country.

The car's interiors are made of fine leather and have a chrome finish. This car is designed to evoke awe and flaunts the owner's class.

Maybach has a 5.5-litre, V-12, twin-turbo engine with a five-speed automatic transmission, which is capable of producing 550 bhp power and has a top speed of 250 km per hour.

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The most expensive supercars in India!

Image: Bentley Azure.
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Bentley Azure

This two-seater coupe costs about Rs 3.8 crore (Rs 38 million) and is a much-loved toy of the rich and famous.

It is known to deliver good performance and has been designed with utmost finesse. The ingenious engineering behind the car keeps it a notch above the rest.

It comes with a powerful 5.9-litre engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission, which generate 552 bhp power and has a top speed of 317 km per hour.

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The most expensive supercars in India!

Image: Rolls-Royce Phantom
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Rolls-Royce Phantom

The brand has a legacy that makes it a prestige symbol for many. The Rolls-Royce Phantom more than lives up to that image and is considered one of the most extraordinarily designed and stylish cars.

At a price tag of Rs 3.5 crore (Rs 35 million), this is the fourth most expensive car available in India.

It comes with a 6.75-litre V12 all-aluminium engine with a direct fuel injection system and a power output of 453 bhp combined with a top speed of 240 km per hour.

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The most expensive supercars in India!

Image: Lamborghini Murcielago.
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Lamborghini Murcielago

The Lamborghini Murcielago can be yours for Rs 3 crore (Rs 30 million).

The car has great technology and very good looks.

It has high-strength tubular frame made of steel alloy and carbon fibre and comes with a 6.5-litre, 12-cylinder engine capable of producing 631 bhp power. It has a top speed of 340 km per hour.

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The most expensive supercars in India!

Image: Bentley Mulsanne.
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Bentley Mulsanne

The company has been very serious about the Indian car market and recently launched new models. Mulsanne was launched in India at an astonishing Rs 2.9 crore (Rs 29 million).

It comes in over 625 colours and can be customised as per requirements. It takes 660 man-hours to make one car as against the 5-6 hours for a normal car.

The car comes with a 6.8 litre twin-turbo V8 engine and includes features like iPod, MP3 connectivity, Bluetooth and a SIM card reader.

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