Outrageously Expensive Cars That Will Make Your Jaw Drop

1964 Ferrari 250 LM – $9,625,000

 

Only in today’s booming vintage car market could a $9,625,000 sale be considered middle of the road. The sum pales in comparison to the $34 million paid for a 1962 GTO last the, but still buys you quite a Ferrari: a 1964 Ferrari 250 Le Mans, one of the earliest mid-engined Ferraris that did (unlike so many Pontiac Grand Prixs) win its eponymous race.

1931 Bugatti Type 41 Royale by Kellner  – $9,654,000

 

The Bugatti Type 41 Royale is the largest production car ever built. The 1976 Cadillac Fleetwood, what most people think of when they think longest car, had a wheelbase of 157.5 inches. The Royale? 169 inches. At 236 inches long, the Bugatti is in fact 3 inches longer than the Caddy, however it weighs 3,000 pounds more, for an Excursion like total of 7,500 lbs.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.