The extravagance of Dubai has been well-documented and is most notably demonstrated in Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. But lavish spending in Dubai is not limited to large private corporations. Over the course of the last year, the city’s patrol cars have been updated to improve a fleet that already included BMW 5 Series cars and Hummer H1’s alongside its more typical Dodge Chargers and Ford Interceptors.
In a city with chronic speeding, Dubai’s police force won’t be outrun by anyone’s vehicle with some of the world’s most expensive luxury supercars at their disposal…
Bugatti Veyron
Cost: $1,600,000
Top speed: 252 mph (406 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 2.5 seconds
Engine size: 8.0
Horsepower: 1,001 HP
Fuel economy: 8 city/15 highway mpg
Aston Martin One-77 (limited edition, 1 of 77)
Cost: $1,400,000
Top speed: 220 mph (354 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 3.5 seconds
Engine size: 7.3L
Horsepower: 750 HP
Fuel economy: 9 city/14 highway mpg
Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4
Cost: $450,000
Top speed: 217 mph (350 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 2.9 seconds
Engine size: 6.5L
Horsepower: 700 HP
Fuel economy: 11 city/17 highway mpg
Ferrari FF
Cost: $300,000
Top speed: 208 mph (335 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 3.7 seconds
Engine size: 6.3L
Horsepower: 651 HP
Fuel economy: 11 city/16 highway mpg
Brabus B63S-700 Widestar
Cost: $250,000
Top speed: 186 mph (300 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 4.9 seconds
Engine size: 5.5L
Horsepower: 700 HP
Fuel economy: 12 city/14 highway mpg
McLaren MP4-12C
Cost: $240,000
Top speed: 207 mph (333 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 2.9 seconds
Engine size: 3.8L
Horsepower: 616 HP
Fuel economy: 15 city/22 highway
Bentley Continental GT
Cost: $220,000
Top speed: 197 mph (318 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 4.5 seconds
Engine size: 6.0L
Horsepower: 567 HP
Fuel economy: 13 city/20 highway mpg
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
Cost: $200,000
Top speed: 204 mph (328 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 3.2 seconds
Engine size: 6.2L
Horsepower: 583 HP
Fuel economy: 13 city/19 highway mpg
Audi R8
Cost: $170,000
Top speed: 198 mph (319 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 3.7 seconds
Engine size: 5.2L
Horsepower: 550 HP
Fuel economy: 12 city/19 highway mpg
Nissan GT-R
Cost: $100,000
Top speed: 193 mph (311 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 2.9 seconds
Engine size: 3.8L
Horsepower: 545 HP
Fuel economy: 16 city/23 highway mpg[td_smart_list_end]