There have been more than 130 launches this year and the most valuable once again goes to Ferrari.
Our country’s automotive industry has had a very busy 2023. In the premium segment, manufacturers have strived to offer models of the highest level with the best features.
With just a few weeks until the end of the year, we’re starting to do summaries with the most news of the season. We now present to you the list of the most expensive vehicles arriving in 2023 and you will surely be surprised by some specimens.
To prepare the ranking we consider the values provided by the brands at the time of launch, so at this point of the year its price may have increased further.
The top ten is led by Ferrari, the most repeated brand is BMW and electrification did not have much importance, only in specific cases.
ten. BMW X6: $124,584 ($107,990,000)

This model arrived alongside the BMW X5. In general, it maintains its essence but adds different elements to refresh its image and standard. All versions are equipped with the M sports package, a 48-volt microhybrid technology that helps the combustion engine increase its power and torque. Finally, all are associated with the new Steptronic Sport transmission, which has eight speeds.
9. Lotus Emira : 135,000 dollars ($117,018,000)

It’s the last British sports car to feature no electrification, as its mid-rear powertrain produces 405 hp with 420 Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual transmission.
8. Range Rover Velar PHEV: $139,478 ($120,900,000)

This nice plug-in hybrid SUV from the British brand was premiered at Experience E. Basically it is the same one that we have known for a few years in our country, but the most important thing is that it combines a gasoline engine 2.0 liter four-cylinder with a small electric motor which together reach a total of 404 HP of power and 640 Nm of torque. maximum torque.
7. Morgan Plus Four : 145,000 dollars ($125,686,000)

After six years of absence, the English firm returned to the country with this two-seater convertible designed to enjoy driving, now with greater safety and comfort on board. Mechanically, it has a BMW-sourced 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engine, which develops 258 hp of power and a maximum torque of 400 Nm in a wide range between 1,000 and 4,300 revs. .
6. Land Rover Defender 130 : 148,707 dollars ($128,900,000)

The largest version of the Defender landed in Chile in a single version (X-Dynamic S) with a Mild Hybrid powertrain (MHEV), which in this case features a 3.0-liter diesel unit capable of developing 300 hp with a torque of 650 Nm., associated with an eight-speed gearbox.
5. BMW 7 Series (740i): $159,990,000.
For the moment, this masterful sports sedan only has the 740i variant with a 3.0 turbo in-line six-cylinder engine, 381 hp of power and 520 Nm of torque. It comes with an eight-speed Steptronic Sport automatic transmission with paddle shifters.
4. BMW XM: 271,112 dollars ($235,000,000)

This masterful plug-in hybrid (the first plug-in in the M series) demonstrates what it’s made of and features a powerful V8 engine of the latest generation of M TwinPower technology as well as the synchronous electric motor producing the enviable 653 hp and 800 Nm of maximum power. couple. This allows it to go from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.3 seconds and a maximum speed limited to 250 km/h.
3. Porsche 911 GT3RS : 319,990 dollars ($277,367,332)

This radical example impresses with its impressive attributes in terms of aerodynamics and technology, safety and additional components. Its engine consists of a 4.0-liter naturally aspirated six-cylinder engine, capable of delivering a maximum power of 525 steam horsepower and 465 Nm of peak torque, mated to a seven-speed PDK dual-clutch gearbox.
2. Ferrari Purosangue : 470,000 dollars ($407,396,000)

This is the first SUV from the Maranello brand and Chile was the first country in the region to receive it. It is about reinterpreting the purest Ferrari DNA with its incomparable format, but still offering the same performance, since it has a 6.5 liter naturally aspirated V12 engine developing 725 hp and 716 Nm, managing to deliver 80% of its maximum torque from 2,100 rpm. , with the redline at 8,250 rpm.
1. Ferrari 812 Competition: $712,086 ($616,540,960)*

Number one is in this spectacular Ferrari, equipped with the most powerful naturally aspirated V12 engine in the history of the Maranello firm. Engineers redesigned several components of the Superfast’s 6.5-liter unit, thus managing to increase its power to 830 hp and 692 Nm of torque, with an injection cutoff located at 9,500 rpm.
*Ferrari Chile has not informed the price, because they are limited editions and each has different prices,” said Cavallino’s representative in the country. However, different international media claim that its estimated price is around 650 thousand euros, which corresponds to the aforementioned figure.
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I am Robert Harris and I specialize in news media. My experience has been focused on sports journalism, particularly within the Rugby sector. I have written for various news websites in the past and currently work as an author for Athletistic, covering all things related to Rugby news.