Rory McIlroy has an impressive collection of rare and expensive vehicles (Image: GETTY)
boasts an impressive car collection which includes a trusty BMW and a rare supercar owned by . McIlroy is a self-confessed ‘car guy’ and has spent millions on filling his garage with some of the world’s most expensive motors.Express Sport takes a look at McIlroy’s car collection, starting with a trusted daily driver he won at a golf tournament…
McIlroy was gifted a BMW i8 after a successful week-long test in 2014 (Image: GETTY)
BMW i8
McIlroy owns several BMW cars but one of his favourites was gifted to him by the company after a successful test drive in 2014. They asked him to spend a week behind the wheel of the hybrid i8 during that year’s BMW Championship and he seemed to enjoy the opportunity.His test was so successful that BMW let him keep the car, which came with gull wings and was the fastest electric car in the world at the time. McIlroy also owns an M6 Gran Coupe and an X760, which he uses while travelling with his family.The 35-year-old was spotted arriving at this year’s BMW Championship in an M3 Competition, which costs around £70,000.
Range Rover Sport
McIlroy also drives a Range Rover Sport, a popular choice for those looking for practicality and performance in equal measure. It boasts a three-litre V6 engine and can accelerate from 0 to 60 miles per hour in around 3.6 seconds with a top speed of 130 mph.Prices vary between £60,000 and £136,879, meaning McIlroy would have needed to shell out the big bucks to add it to his collection. He was first spotted driving his black Range Rover after winning the Open in 2014.
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Bugatti Veyron
McIlroy’s most expensive car is the Veyron, which was the quickest road car on the planet until it was surpassed by the Chiron Super Sport. It is owned by many of the world’s biggest and richest celebrities, including the likes of Ronaldo, Jay-Z and Floyd Mayweather.The Veyron is known for its eight-litre quad-turbo W16 engine, which provides a mind-blowing top speed of 268 mph. It is no longer available to buy from new, with used models never selling for anything less than seven figures.
Lamborghini Aventador
Another expensive member of McIlroy’s collection is the Aventador, which is equipped with a 12-cylinder V12 engine and can accelerate from 0 to 100 mph in 5.8 seconds. It boasts around 690 horsepower, making it the ultimate supercar for those obsessed with pure speed.It retails from around £384,146 but prices can vary depending on the model.
McIlroy also owns a Bugatti Veyron in addition to several other supercars (Image: GETTY)
Ferrari F430
The F430 owned by McIlroy boasts a maximum capacity of 490 horsepower and comes with a 4.3-litre V8 engine. Owners have the option to switch between an F1 automatic transmission and a six-speed manual transmission with a gated shifter.Launched back in 2004, the F430 is one of ‘s best-selling models and its price ranges from £135,285 to £172,069.McIlroy also owns an F12 Berlinetta, which comes with a V12 engine and is far more powerful than the F430 with a maximum capacity of 730 horsepower. It was launched in 2012 with a price of £240,000 but can now be purchased for around £150,000.