Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail Claims Title of World's Most Expensive Car

Written by Kathrine Frich

Sep.02 - 2024 9:34 AM CET

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This 2023 model surpasses the previously reigning Bugatti La Voiture Noire.

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The Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail has recently taken the crown as the most expensive car globally.

Nine Months Production Time

Priced at a staggering $32 million, this 2023 model surpasses the previously reigning Bugatti La Voiture Noire, which once held the top spot, according to Moto.

The La Rose Noire Droptail is a marvel of automotive engineering and design. Crafted from carbon fiber, aluminum, and steel, this vehicle is not just a mode of transportation but a statement of exclusivity and opulence.

The production of this car took nine months, and it was custom-built to meet the specific desires of its owner.

Bugatti Takes Second Place

Under the hood, the La Rose Noire Droptail boasts a 6.75-liter twin-turbo V12 engine that delivers 564 horsepower.

This powerhouse allows the car to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just five seconds, with a top speed of 155 mph. The car’s exterior is equally impressive, featuring a body that changes color depending on the angle of light, showcasing the unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Luxury cars like the La Rose Noire Droptail command such high prices due to their rarity and exceptional quality. They are often produced in limited numbers, making them highly sought after and driving up their market value.

Following the La Rose Noire Droptail, the Bugatti La Voiture Noire is priced at $19 million, and the Rolls-Royce Sweptail stands at $13 million. Other notable mentions include the Bugatti Centodieci at $9 million, Bugatti Divo at $5.8 million, and Lamborghini Veneno Roadster at $3.8 million.