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10 Celebrities With The Most Expensive and Impressive Car Collections

These celebs bring their passion to life with exclusive vehicles that capture the essence of luxury and speed.
PUBLISHED JAN 10, 2024
Host Jay Leno with his Mercedes SLR during the Robb Report's "Best of the Best" at Hangar Eight | Photo by Frederick M. Brown | Getty Images
Host Jay Leno with his Mercedes SLR during the Robb Report's "Best of the Best" at Hangar Eight | Photo by Frederick M. Brown | Getty Images

These Celebrities Will Surprise You With Their Car Collection

Image Source: Jay Leno's 1929 Bentley Speed Six at BritWeek's Luxury Car Rally Co-Hosted By The Petersen Automotive Museum at Petersen Automotive Museum | Photo by Rodin Eckenroth | Getty Images
Jay Leno's 1929 Bentley Speed Six at BritWeek's Luxury Car Rally | Photo by Rodin Eckenroth | Getty Images

Celebrities don't just love being in the spotlight—they also have a crazy love for super-expensive cars. Imagine having cars that cost more than many houses! From classic and vintage models to sleek modern supercars, these assets have become a status symbol and an integral part of a celeb's public image. With price tags that could easily match the value of a small estate, these four-wheeled masterpieces define a lifestyle that transcends the ordinary in the world of celebrity culture. Let's have a look at the stunning car collections of A-list celebrities.

1. Billie Eilish

Image Source: Musician Billie Eilish stands next to James Bonds Aston Martin car at the World Premiere of
Musician Billie Eilish at the Royal Albert Hall | Photo by Tim P. Whitby | Getty Images

With great money comes great cars. Having a net worth of around $30 million, "Ocean Eyes" fame Billie Eilish boasts some impressive cars in her collection. She owns a Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, a powerful matte black muscle car with 707 horsepower, nicknamed "Dragon," a McLaren 600LT worth upwards of $250,000, and a Chevrolet Suburban valued at around $65,000. Her $19,000 Mazda 5 minivan comes with a 2.3-liter engine and a 5-speed automatic transmission.  

2. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Image Source: RichFiles YouTube Channel
Arnold Schwarzenegger via RichFiles

Arnold Schwarzenegger doesn't settle for small when it comes to his cars. While he's famous for his Hummer collection, including military vehicles like a Steyr Pinzgauer 6x6 and an M47 Patton Tank, his civilian fleet is just as impressive. The highlights from his collection include a Hummer H1 Slant Back, a Bentley Continental GT Supersports Convertible, a Bugatti Veyron, a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster, and a Custom Kreisel Electric G500. The actor also drives a Porsche 997 Turbo Cabriolet, a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster, and an American muscle of his Dodge Challenger SRT8. In recent times, he has purchased high-end electric vehicles like the Tesla Roadster, Audi R8 e-tron concept, and a custom Kreisel Electric G500.

3. Jerry Seinfeld

Image Source: Jerry Seinfeld drives his vintage Porsche 917, made famous by the movie Le Mans| Photo by Axel Koester | Corbis via Getty Images
Jerry Seinfeld drives his vintage Porsche 917 | Photo by Axel Koester | Corbis via Getty Images

Recognized for his role as a Saab enthusiast on his show "Seinfeld," Jerry Seinfeld is a big fan of Porsche in real life. In 2016, he made headlines for selling 16 of his Porsche cars for a whopping $22 million. This included his 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder, which fetched $5.3 million. Despite selling most of his vehicles, he still owns over 100 cars, including a 1969 Jaguar XKE Series 2 E-Type, a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, a 1964 Aston Martin DB5, and a 1976 Lamborghini Countach. Seinfeld appreciates classic cars, with his collection featuring a mix of models like the 1976 Lamborghini Countach, British classics like the 1964 Aston Martin DB5 and 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 MkIII, and German classics like the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing and 1957 BMW 507 Series II. 

4. Joe Rogan

Image Source: Joe Rogan Instagram
Joe Rogan via Instagram

Joe Rogan, known for his podcast, has a car collection that's anything but ordinary. Like Jerry Seinfeld, he's a fan of Porsche, but his picks are custom-built, like the Sharkwerks Porsche 997 911 GT3 RS and 993 Gunther Werks Porsche 911. While he explores off-road adventures with a 1971 Ford Bronco ICON and a powerful 2021 Ford Raptor Hennessey VelociRaptor, his street machines steal the show. The Pure Vision Designs 1965 Corvette Stingray combines classic style with C6 'Vette power, and his "Sick Fish" 1970 Plymouth Barracuda lowrider, with a Mercury engine, strikes a bold and impressive balance.

5. Shaquille O'Neal

Image Source: American former professional basketball player Shaquille O'Neal attends the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit | Photo by Kym Illman | Getty Images
Shaquille O'Neal attends the F1 Grand Prix | Photo by Kym Illman | Getty Images

Thanks to his successful career, Shaquille O'Neal has some standout rides in his collection. Among them is a custom Ford F-650 and an extra-long Polaris Slingshot from West Coast Customs. His collection also includes a Polaris Slingshot, a Lamborghini Gallardo worth around $241,200, a Vanderhall Venice Roadster, a Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead valued at approximately $660,000, and a Ford F-650.

6. Kevin Hart

Image Source: Kevin Hart Instagram
Kevin Hart via Instagram

Comedian Kevin Kart's car collection spans exotics, customs, and classic American muscle. Notable among his rides are four Ferraris, including a 488 GTB, a pair of Mercedes, an AMG SLS, and various European supercars like an Aston Martin Vanquish. He also drives a Ferrari 488 GTB, a 1970 Plymouth Barracuda, a 1967 Ford Mustang GT500E, a 1970 Dodge Charger, a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, a customized twin-turbo 1969 Chevy Camaro, and his 650-horsepower 1967 Ford Mustang GT500E.

7. James Hetfield

Image Source: Musician James Hetfield of Metallica (C) cuts the ribbon opening his custom automobile exhibit
Musician James Hetfield of Metallica (C) cuts the ribbon opening his custom automobile exhibit | Photo by Michael Tullberg | Getty Images

What's unique about James Hetfield's collection is that it's a permanent exhibit at the Peterson Automotive Museum. The vehicles from his collection include a 1936 Ford Coupe, a 1956 Ford F100, a 1961 Lincoln Continental, a 1937 Ford Coupe, and a 1937 Lincoln Zephyr, among others. Hetfield, a passionate musician, names many of his cars after his favorite bands. The bare-metal 1936 Ford Coupe is dubbed "Iron Fist" after Motorhead's song. His 1961 Lincoln Continental is named "Dead Kennedy" after The Dead Kennedys, and the 1956 Ford F100 is called "Str8 Edge" in homage to Minor Threat.

8. Ralph Lauren

Image Source: American fashion designer Ralph Lauren at a Bentley showroom, New York City, 10th May 2000. Lauren has designed interiors for Bentley motorcars | Photo by Barbara Alper | Getty Images
American fashion designer Ralph Lauren at a Bentley showroom | Photo by Barbara Alper | Getty Images

Ralph Lauren, the fashion mogul with a fortune exceeding $7 billion, owns a car collection of your dreams. Estimated at a staggering $600 million, some of the most luxurious and expensive vehicles he owns include a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, a 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic, a 1955 Jaguar XKD, a 1939 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 Mille Miglia, and a McLaren F1 LM. Featuring rare classics and European hypercars, Lauren's collection skips the mid-range and boasts three McLarens, including the exceptionally rare $20 million F1 LM. His top three most expensive rides are the $40 million 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic and a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO worth $48.4 million.

9. John Cena

Image Source: WWE superstar, John Cena at his home| Photo by Gregory Bojorquez | Getty Images
WWE superstar John Cena at his home | Photo by Gregory Bojorquez | Getty Images

John Cena, the WWE wrestler-turned-actor, boasts an impressive car collection. While he possesses European exotics like a 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 and a 2007 Ferrari F430 Spider, there's more to his million-dollar collection. He owns a 1970 AMC Rebel Machine, a 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator, and a 1971 Ford Torino GT to name a few. Cena's affinity for Mopar is evident with a 1966 Dodge Charger 426 and a rare Hemi 1970 Plymouth Superbird.

10. Jay Leno

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Jay Leno | Photo by JOCE/Bauer-Griffin | GC Images

Jay Leno, popular for hosting "The Tonight Show" for two decades, has become equally renowned for his extraordinary car collection. Housed in his Burbank, California "Big Dog" garage, the collection includes around 185 cars and over 180 motorcycles. The collection includes a 1906 steam-powered tractor, a 2012 McLaren MP4-12C supercar, a Shelby Cobra 427, a 1930 Bentley 27-Litre, a 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Yenko Stinger, a 1996 Dodge Viper GTS, and a 1954 Jaguar XK120M, among others.

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