Here are the 7 most popular luxury sports cars you should know about
Sports and luxury are two separate worlds in the universe of automobiles. You can’t expect a sports car like Lamborghini Aventador to have heated seats and a wooden dashboard finish and you can’t expect a luxury car like Bentley Mulsanne to make swift turns.
When you combine sports and luxury, you get a car that can dominate the race track as well as give you enough comfort for a peaceful drive in the city.
2017 Audi R8
2017 Audi R8 is a redesigned model set to replace the older one. Wider, yet lighter than the earlier model, the new Audi R8 comes with a 5.2-liter V-10 mounted amidships. With the reduction in the weight and the seven-speed automated manual transmission, it can clock 0-60 in just 3.2 seconds. To top all this, it comes with a 12.3-inch virtual cockpit.
Porsche 911 Turbo S
The Porsche 911 Turbo S is the most feared 911 they say. It comes with a 3.8-litre six cylinder twin-turbo boxer engine and produces 540 hp. Equipped with the high-end Porsche Communication Management (PCM) including online navigation module, this beast clocks 0-60 in under 2.8 seconds, reaching a top track speed of 205 mph.
Mercedes AMG GT S
Mercedes AMG GT S is a fierce rival to the Audi and the Porsche. Provided with a 4-liter twin turbocharged V-8 engine giving out 503 horsepower, it is equipped with a seven-speed, dual clutch automated manual transmission. Reaches 60 mph in 2.7 seconds.
The Chevrolet Corvette
The Chevrolet Corvette has always been on the list of top luxury sports cars. 6.2-liter V-8 stock engine giving out 455 horsepower controlled by seven-speed manual transmission. It clocks 0-60 in 3.7 seconds and reaches a top speed of 181 mph.
BMW Z4
BMW Z4 convertible comes in three different models. The basic entry-level edition comes with a 2.0-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 240 horsepower. Transmission option ranges between a six-speed manual and eight-speed automatic. Reaches 0-60 in under 5 seconds.
Ferrari 488 GTB
The Ferrari 488 GTB, because no list is ever complete without a Ferrari. The base engine comes with a 3.9 liter twin-turbo V-8 racing at 660 horsepower. Gets to 60 mph under 3 seconds with the help of a dual-clutch seven-speed automatic gearbox with manual shifting mode.
Dodge Viper GTS
The Dodge Viper GTS comes with all leather interior and adjustable suspension, thus overtaking all its predecessors in comfort. Provided with an 8.4-liter V-10 engine with a whopping 645 horsepower. It races to 60 mph under 3.7 seconds.
