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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

December 09, 2013 11:50 IST

Image: Let's take a look at some of the most expensive supercars of 2013.
Photographs: Alexander Demianchuk/Reuters

While there are all types and models of cars in the world, only few are supercars. Manufacturers of top-end vehicles are ramping up production as demand for these truly magnificent beasts sees a sharp jump, especially in emerging economies.

Let's take a look at some of the most expensive supercars of 2013.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: Wolfgang Duerheimer, President, Bugatti, presents the Veyron L'Or Blanc super sports in Frankfurt, Germany.
Photographs: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters

Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse

Company: Volkswagen Group

Engine: 16 cylinders, 1,200 hp

Speed: 2.4 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $2.6 million

Overall rank: 1

Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse, which set the world record for fastest speed on a road when it hit 408.84 km/h in April 2013, has won praise for its design, power and raw speed.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: Ferrari 599XX.
Photographs: Source, ferrari.com

Ferrari 599XX

Company: Ferrari

Engine: V12, 700 hp

Speed: 2.9 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $2 million

Overall rank: 2

Ferrari 599XX, which carries on the illustrious legacy of its manufacturer, goes 0-60mph in less than 3 seconds.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: Zenvo ST1 on display in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Photographs: Mosab Omar/Reuters

Zenvo ST1

Company: Zenvo

Engine: V8, 1,250 hp

Speed: 2.9 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $1.8 million

Overall rank: 3

Zenvo ST1, which is a high performance sports car, offers keyless entry, satellite navigation, power telescoping steering wheel, and electrically adjustable racing seats.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: Koenigsegg Agera R in Geneva, Switzerland.
Photographs: Valentin Flauraud/Reuters

Koenigsegg Agera R

Company: Koenigsegg

Engine: 1,115 hp

Speed: 2.9 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $1.7 million

Overall rank: 4

Koenigsegg Agera R, which is manufactured by Swedish company Koenigsegg, has a price tag of more than $1.7 million.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: Aston Martin One-77 on display in Mumbai.
Photographs: Vivek Prakash/Reuters

Aston Martin One-77

Company: Aston Martin

Engine: V12, 7.3 litre, 750hp

Speed: 3.7 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $1.4 million

Overall rank: 5

Aston Martin One-77, which is manufactured by British company Aston Martin, has a price tag of more than $1.4 million.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: Maybach Landaulet in Geneva, Switzerland.
Photographs: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters

Maybach Landaulet

Company: Daimler

Engine: V12, 620hp

Speed: 5.2 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $1.4 million

Overall rank: 6

Maybach Landaulet, which is manufactured by German company Daimler, can reach 0-60mph in 5.2 seconds.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: Pagani Huayra in Geneva, Switzerland.
Photographs: Valentin Flauraud/Reuters

Pagani Huayra

Company: Pagani

Engine: V12, 700hp

Speed: 3.5 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $1.3 million

Overall rank: 7

Pagani Huayra, which is manufactured by Italian company Pagani, comes with a price tag of $1.3 million.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: Hennessey Venom GT.
Photographs: Source, Pixelxx/Wikimedia Commons

Hennessey Venom GT

Company: Pagani

Engine: V8, 1,200hp, 6.2 litre supercharged

Speed: 2.5 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $1 million

Overall rank: 8

Hennessey Venom GT, which is manufactured by American company Hennessey Performance Engineering, comes with a price tag of $1 million.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: SSC Tuatara.
Photographs: Source, J Smith831/Wikimedia Commons

SSC Tuatara

Company: SSC North America

Engine: V8, 1,350hp, 6.8 litre supercharged

Speed: 2.5 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $970,000

Overall rank: 9

SSC Tuatara, which is manufactured by American company SSC North America, comes with a price tag of $970,000.

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Best of 2013: 10 most expensive supercars of the year

Image: Porsche 918 Sypder.
Photographs: Source, press.porsche.com

Porsche 918 Spyder

Company: Porsche

Engine: V8, 500hp, 3.4 litre supercharged

Speed: 3.1 seconds - 0-60mph

Price: $845,000

Overall rank: 10

Porsche 918 Spyder, which is manufactured by German company Porsche, comes with a price tag of $845,000.

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