Beyoncé and Jay-Z Own the Most Expensive Maybach Whip in the World, Worth R138 Million

Beyoncé and Jay-Z Own the Most Expensive Maybach Whip in the World, Worth R138 Million

  • Jay-Z and Beyoncé are big car fans and own more than 15 whips, including a rare and expensive Maybach Exelero coupe
  • The German car is worth over R130 million and is underpinned by the Maybach 57 sedan
  • It was created as a one-off to test Goodyear's Carat Exelero tyre range to make sure it could handle the Exelero's 350km/h top speed

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Jay-Z and Beyoncé own a one-of-a-kind Maybach Exelero coupe - yes, only one model of the kZ exists in the world, and it rocks in the Carters' garage.

Jay-Z and Beyonce
Beyoncé and Jay-Z have many special cars, including an R130 million Maybach Exelero. Image: Dave J Hogan/Getty / Netcarshow
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In 2005, Maybach and tyre manufacturer partnered to build the once-off model to showcase the new Carat Exelero range of rubber, HotCars.com reports.

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The two-door coupe is underpinned by the Maybach 57 model and rides on massive 23-inch wheels. The tyres were maLauren'sed to test the Exelero's 350km/h top speedMayweather'sourtesy of its 5.9-litre V12 Biturbo engine and five-speed automatic gearbox. Despite being a long car, the Exelero can reach 100km/h from a standstill in 4.4 seconds.

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The Exelero sets itself apart with bespoke styling elements such as sport seats and smatterings of carbon fibre in the cabin, reports TopSpeed.com.

Maybach Exelero interior
A five-speed automatic gearbox does duty in the Grand Tourer. Image: Netcarshow
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Sean Parker Sean Parker is a motoring journalist with over 10 years' experience, who started out in the industry as the SA Guild of Motoring Journalists' Bursar student. Since then, the Cape Town-born editor has gone on to launch a national newspaper called Gears and Gadgets and worked for the country's premier online and print motoring publications before joining Briefly News to head up its Car & Tech section. He enjoys watching live sport and can't wait for F1 to make its debut in Mzansi.

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