{"id":150317,"date":"2017-01-12T12:06:36","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T10:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=150317"},"modified":"2017-01-12T15:17:45","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T13:17:45","slug":"the-most-expensive-cars-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/lifestyle\/150317\/the-most-expensive-cars-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"The most expensive cars in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research and analysis group Lightstone Auto has published a list of the most expensive cars in South Africa as at the end of 2016.<\/p>\n<p>According to Lightstone&#8217;s data, the 20 most expensive cars in the country come from only five manufacturers &#8211; Ferrari, Bentley, Mercedes-Benz, Land Rover and Porsche.<\/p>\n<p>Ferrari and Bentley have the greatest variation of models on the list and comprise half of the top 20 most expensive cars.<\/p>\n<p>Ferrari takes the top spot with its \u00a0F12 Berlinetta Coupe AT coming in at just under R10-million.<\/p>\n<p>The variations of the Bentley Continental form the bulk of the middle of the list with five different models to choose from, ranging from a much more &#8216;modest&#8217; R3.5 million to R4-million.<\/p>\n<p>These are the most expensive cars in these top 5 brands.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Coupe AT &#8211; R 9,942,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ferrari-F12Berlinetta-640x360.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107339\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ferrari-F12Berlinetta-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ferrari-F12Berlinetta-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Ferrari-F12Berlinetta-640x360-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Mercedes-Benz S600L Guard AT &#8211; R8,821,406<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mercedes-Guard.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-new-size wp-image-150349\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mercedes-Guard-640x389.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mercedes-Guard-640x389.png 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mercedes-Guard-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mercedes-Guard-768x467.png 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mercedes-Guard-1024x622.png 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mercedes-Guard.png 1155w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Bentley Continental GTC S 4.0 V8 Cabriolet AT &#8211; R4,168,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bentley-Continental.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-new-size wp-image-150347\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bentley-Continental-640x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bentley-Continental-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bentley-Continental-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bentley-Continental-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bentley-Continental-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Bentley-Continental.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Land Rover Range Rover\u00a04.4 SDV8 Dsl 4&#215;4 Autobiography SV LWB AT &#8211; R3,450,026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Range-Rover-Autobiography.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-new-size wp-image-150345\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Range-Rover-Autobiography-640x433.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Range-Rover-Autobiography-640x433.jpg 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Range-Rover-Autobiography-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Range-Rover-Autobiography-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Range-Rover-Autobiography.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet AT &#8211; R3,153,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Porche-911-Cabriolet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-new-size wp-image-150351\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Porche-911-Cabriolet-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Porche-911-Cabriolet-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Porche-911-Cabriolet-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Porche-911-Cabriolet-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Porche-911-Cabriolet-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Porche-911-Cabriolet.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>While not listed in Lightstone&#8217;s top 20, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/lifestyle\/107329\/the-most-expensive-cars-you-can-buy-in-south-africa\/\">previous reports<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0also feature other motor brands in the country &#8211; such as Lamborghini (with the\u00a0Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster priced at around R7,545,000), Rolls Royce (Ghost V-Spec at\u00a0R7,000,000) and Aston Martin (Vanquish at\u00a0R4,600,000).<\/p>\n<p>These are the most expensive cars in South Africa according to Lightstone.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bt_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\" width=\"10%\">#<\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\" width=\"70%\">Car<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\" width=\"20%\">Price<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Ferrari\u00a0F12 Berlinetta Coupe AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R9 942 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Mercedes-Benz\u00a0600L Guard AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R8 821 406<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Ferrari\u00a0FF 6.3 AWD Coupe AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R6 086 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Ferrari\u00a0488 Spider AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R5 594 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Ferrari\u00a0488 GTB Coupe AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R4 990 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Bentley\u00a0Continental GTC S 4.0 V8 Cabriolet AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R4 168 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Bentley\u00a0Bentayga 6.0 W12 AWD SUV AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 987 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Bentley\u00a0Continental GT 6.0 W12 Coupe AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 909 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Bentley\u00a0Continental GTC 4.0 V8 Cabriolet AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 794 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Bentley Continental GT S 4.0 V8 Coupe AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 791 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Bentley\u00a0Continental GT 4.0 V8 Coupe AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 562 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Mercedes-Benz\u00a0AMG S 65 Cabriolet AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 517 228<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>Land Rover\u00a0Range Rover 4.4 SDV8 Dsl 4&#215;4 Autobiography SV LWB AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 450 026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>Land Rover\u00a0 Range Rover 5.0 V8 Supercharger 4&#215;4 Autobiography Black LWB AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 372 128<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>Land Rover\u00a0Range Rover 4.4 SDV8 Dsl 4&#215;4 Autobiography Black LWB AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 307 526<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>Mercedes-Benz\u00a0AMG S 65 Coupe AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 307 426<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>Mercedes-Benz\u00a0GLE 500 Guard VR6 SUV 4MATIC AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 278 950<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>Mercedes-Benz\u00a0AMG S 65 L AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 185 126<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>Porsche\u00a0911 Turbo S Cabriolet AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 153 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Mercedes-Benz\u00a0AMG SL 65 Roadster AT<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">R3 138 026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<a title=\"Permalink to The best-selling cars in South Africa right now\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/motoring\/149645\/the-best-selling-cars-in-south-africa-right-now\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The best-selling cars in South Africa right now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research and analysis group Lightstone Auto has published a list of the most expensive cars in South Africa as at the end of 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