Manufacturers

Manufacturers

27 manufacturers, 219 cars, one standard: machines that trade in the millions, with histories that survive scrutiny. Volume never made the list.

Mercedes-Benz

Est. 1926 · Stuttgart

300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupé"Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR "Uhlenhaut Coupé"

The inventor of the automobile — and owner of the most expensive car ever sold.

Cars
9
Families
4
Top value
€135M

Ferrari

Est. 1947 · Maranello

250 GTOFerrari 250 GTO

The benchmark every other marque is measured against.

Cars
46
Families
9
Top value
€60M

Bugatti

Est. 1909 · Molsheim

Type 57 SC AtlanticBugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic

Art, engineering and obsession, built in numbers that never reach the market.

Cars
14
Families
3
Top value
€40M

Rolls-Royce

Est. 1904 · Goodwood

Boat TailRolls-Royce Boat Tail

The best car in the world — and the standard luxury answers to.

Cars
13
Families
3
Top value
€25M

McLaren

Est. 1985 · Woking

F1 LMMcLaren F1 LM

The carbon-tub purist — every road car descends from the F1.

Cars
16
Families
4
Top value
€20M

Aston Martin

Est. 1913 · Gaydon

DBR1Aston Martin DBR1

British grand touring — hand-built grace with a racing pulse beneath.

Cars
16
Families
3
Top value
€20M

Duesenberg

Est. 1913 · Indianapolis

Model JDuesenberg Model J

“It’s a Duesy” — pre-war America’s absolute automotive aristocracy.

Cars
1
Families
1
Top value
€20M

Porsche

Est. 1931 · Stuttgart

917Porsche 917

The engineer’s marque — depth of bloodline no rival can match.

Cars
24
Families
4
Top value
€18M

Jaguar

Est. 1935 · Coventry

XKSSJaguar XKSS

Le Mans glory in the fifties — and the fastest car in the world in 1992.

Cars
4
Families
3
Top value
€12M

Alfa Romeo

Est. 1910 · Milan

33 StradaleAlfa Romeo 33 Stradale

The oldest racing name in Italy — and arguably the most beautiful car ever built.

Cars
2
Families
1
Top value
€12M

Shelby

Est. 1962 · Los Angeles

Daytona CoupeShelby Daytona Coupe

Carroll Shelby’s V8 roadsters — America’s most valuable sports cars.

Cars
3
Families
1
Top value
€11M

Lamborghini

Est. 1963 · Sant'Agata

MiuraLamborghini Miura

The marque that invented the mid-engined supercar — and never stopped shouting.

Cars
14
Families
3
Top value
€6M

Bentley

Est. 1919 · Crewe

4½ Litre "Blower"Bentley 4½ Litre "Blower"

The Bentley Boys’ Le Mans winners — brute torque dressed as a gentleman’s express.

Cars
11
Families
3
Top value
€6M

Ford

Est. 1903 · Dearborn

GT40Ford GT40

The company that went to Le Mans to beat Ferrari — and did, four times straight.

Cars
2
Families
1
Top value
€5.5M

Pagani

Est. 1992 · San Cesario sul Panaro

ZondaPagani Zonda

Horacio Pagani’s carbon-titanium art pieces — hypercars built like watches.

Cars
2
Families
1
Top value
€5.5M

Maserati

Est. 1914 · Modena

A6GCS/53Maserati A6GCS/53

Modena’s Trident — racing blue blood with a coachbuilt grand-touring soul.

Cars
13
Families
3
Top value
€5M

Koenigsegg

Est. 1994 · Ängelholm

CCXR TrevitaKoenigsegg CCXR Trevita

A one-man assault on the supercar order that out-engineers far older names.

Cars
12
Families
3
Top value
€5M

Gordon Murray

Est. 2017 · Windlesham

T.50Gordon Murray T.50

Gordon Murray’s second masterpiece — the McLaren F1 formula, perfected.

Cars
1
Families
1
Top value
€3M

BMW

Est. 1916 · Munich

507BMW 507

Three cars carry the roundel into blue-chip territory — the 507, the CSL, the M1.

Cars
3
Families
1
Top value
€1.9M

Lexus

Est. 1989 · Nagoya

LFALexus LFA

One car, one decade of obsession — the V10 masterpiece nobody has repeated.

Cars
1
Families
1
Top value
€1.6M

Lotec

Est. 1962 · Kolbermoor

SiriusLotec Sirius

A Bavarian race shop that built Germany’s forgotten hypercar — the 1000-hp Sirius.

Cars
1
Families
1
Top value
€1.5M

Eccentrica

Est. 2023 · Serravalle

V12Eccentrica V12

The San Marino atelier rebuilding the first-series Diablo — analogue V12, gated manual, 19 cars.

Cars
2
Families
1
Top value
€1.4M

Bizzarrini

Est. 1964 · Livorno

5300 GT StradaBizzarrini 5300 GT Strada

The engineer of the 250 GTO, building the car he actually wanted to make.

Cars
1
Families
1
Top value
€1.1M

Brabus

Est. 1977 · Bottrop

BodoBrabus Bodo

The Bottrop house that outgrew tuning — 1,000-hp Rockets and the 77-car Bodo, built under its own manufacturer flag.

Cars
3
Families
2
Top value
€1.1M

Toyota

Est. 1937 · Toyota City

2000GTToyota 2000GT

The car that proved Japan could build beauty — decades before the world noticed.

Cars
1
Families
1
Top value
€900k

Lancia

Est. 1906 · Turin

037 StradaleLancia 037 Stradale

Rally’s greatest homologation specials — the Stratos wedge and the last RWD champion.

Cars
3
Families
1
Top value
€750k

Chevrolet

Est. 1911 · Detroit

CorvetteChevrolet Corvette

America’s volume giant — and, in the Corvette, its longest-running sports-car bloodline.

Cars
1
Families
1
Top value
€95k