If you are passionate about the luxurious world of 4 wheels, this is the right article to get to know the best brands of luxury cars and the most emblematic models of each one.
Maybach
This German brand is considered a sister to Mercedes-Benz and is part of the Mercedes Car Group and is known for having the most luxurious cars in the world. All Maybach models are equipped with V12 engines. Its most emblematic model can be considered the Mercedes-Maybach Pullman.
Bugatti
The super powerful luxury cars from Bugatti are the favorites of many celebrities. It was founded by Ettore Bugatti in 1909 and belongs to the Volkswagen group. The most coveted model is surely the Bugatti Veyron.
Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce, born in England in 1906, is one of the most iconic brands that expresses wealth and elegance. One of its most emblematic models is the Phantom. These cars are driven by many royalty and heads of state.
Aston Martin
Aston Martin, founded in 1913, started to be known for luxury cars in the 50s and 60s after being used in 007 films. The fact that James Bond used an Aston Martin BD5, in one of his films in 1964, made him the most emblematic model of this brand. The brand is a British cultural and sports icon.
Porsche
The German brand, founded in 1931 in Stuttgart, specializes in powerful cars, vans and SUVs. The prominent model is the 911, which received this name because Peugeot had the right to designate its models with three-digit numbers with the 0 in the middle, so the model went from 901 to 911.
Ferrari
The red, the black horse on the yellow background, the colors of the Italian flag are a representation of Ferrari. The brand was founded in 1939, in Modena, and the first car was produced in 1940. Ferrari has a history full of successes and iconic episodes in the world of luxury cars and Formula 1. The most emblematic model is the 2002 Enzo .
Lamborghini
The Italian brand, created to compete with Ferrari in 1963, belongs to the Volkswagen Group. The creation of the brand came from a discussion between Enzo Ferrari and Ferruccio Lamborghini. One of its most iconic cars is the Lamborghini Countach.
Bentley
The British brand, which also belongs to the Volkswagen Group, was once part of the Rolls-Royce from which it split in 1970. Among all cars and limousines, the most emblematic is probably the Continental.
Jaguar
The brand started by being called Swallow Sidecar Company, founded in 1922, and as the name implies it started with motorcycle sidecars. It was only 13 years later that the first car emerged, from which the name became the brand name. It was already part of Ford and in 2013 it merged with Land Rover. The most emblematic model will perhaps be the Jaguar E-Type.
Written by Luís Leão
