Beyonce’s Automotive Obsession: The High-End Cars That Define Her Success

By Simon Boseman

Published July 24, 2024

Beyonce’s Automotive Obsession: The High-End Cars That Define Her Success

Table of Contents

  • 2013 Mercedes-Benz S Class W221
  • 1989 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Convertible
  • Chrysler Pacifica Minivan 
  • 2014 Tesla Model S
  • Cadillac Escalade 
  • Mercedes Benz Sprinter Limousine

Beyonce, a celebrated American singer and songwriter, not only dominates the music world but also boasts an enviable collection of cars. Much like her spouse Jay Z, Beyonce harbors a deep affection for automobiles. 

In addition to that, Beyonce’s fondness for cars, which sparked at a young age, has only intensified her interest, leading her to acquire, cherish, and showcase a variety of cars, predominantly luxurious SUVs and supercars, showcasing her eclectic preferences. Whether she’s cruising in timeless sophistication or commanding sheer power, Beyonce’s car enthusiasm is evident.


10. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S Class W221

Starting the list with a luxurious Mercedes-Benz S-Class. This was Beyonce's usual rides back during 2012 and 2013. She was often papped at the airports and events with this very vehicle which complemented her usual getaways.

 

2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Specs 

Price

$28,000

Powertrain

4.8L Turbocharged V8

Horsepower

429 hp

Torque

516 lb-ft

Transmission

7-speed automatic

0-60 MPH

4.2 seconds

Top Speed

186 mph

 

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is beloved by many for its luxurious features, cutting-edge technology, and unmatched comfort, and Queen Bey, couldn't seem to keep her hands off of this luxury for a long time.


9. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Convertible

Beyonce's 1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SL is a classic convertible that exudes luxury and style. Beyonce first showed this vehicle off on her music video "Heaven" where she was seen driving it in the nightlights of New York City.

 

1989 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Convertible

Specs 

Price

$28,000

Powertrain

5.6L V8

Horsepower

272 hp

Torque

275 lb-ft

Transmission

4-speed automatic

0-60 MPH

7.0 seconds

Top Speed

139 mph

 

This timeless gem combines elegance, performance, and nostalgia, a true collector’s dream. Beyonce's 560 SL Convertible is wrapped in a glossy maroon shade, which truly complements her aura.


8. Chrysler Pacifica Minivan 

Next up is the Chrysler Pacifica, the vehicle that brings incredible practicality as it can be modified to suit people and cargo alike. Its upscale interior is filled with premium materials and the stow-and-go seats, is another blessing, and all that combined, serves as an impressive ride for the pop star.

 

Chrysler Pacifica Minivan 

Specs 

Price

$37,095

Powertrain

3.6L V6

Horsepower

287 hp

Torque

262 lb-ft

Transmission

9-speed shiftable automatic

0-60 MPH

8.3 seconds

Top Speed

110 mph

 

The Chrysler Pacifica apart from being budget-friendly, is quite a practical minivan that offers a plethora of features and amenities. Some of the features and amenities that it comes with are all-wheel drive, LED headlamps and taillights, and a 10.1-inch infotainment display with integrated Amazon Alexa.


7. 2014 Tesla Model S

Well its not sure yet whether the original owner for this 2014 Tesla Model S is Beyonce or Jay Z, however, the couple has been spotted driving this vehicle quite a lot of times. It was in 2014, when Beyonce first dropped a picture of the Tesla Model S with Jay Z in it on her Tumbler page.

 

Tesla Model S

Specs 

Price

$69,900

Powertrain

Electric

Horsepower

302 hp

Torque

317 lb-ft

Transmission

1-speed direct drive

0-60 MPH

5.9 seconds

Top Speed

130 mph

 

The Tesla Model S was launched in 2012, and this celebrity couple were the one of the first ones who had their hands on it. It features a full-size five-door liftback body, and deliver 302 horsepower is delivered from the rear-mounted motor to the back wheels of the car, enough to make it feel agile, and no wonder why they chose the Model S.


6. Cadillac Escalade 

Well, we hardly find any celebrity without a Cadillac Escalade, and Beyonce is surely not one of them. Beyonce adores her Cadillac Escalkade for its luxurious appeal and stunning design. Together with her full-size luxury SUV, Beyonce never fails to make a grand entrance.

 

Cadillac Escalade 

Specs 

Price

$79,440

Powertrain

6.2L V8

Horsepower

420 hp

Torque

460 lb-ft

Transmission

10-speed automatic

0-60 MPH

7.7seconds

Top Speed

110 mph

 

The Escalade is not all show, it offers an array of features and amenities along with a touch of luxury. Some of the features offered in the SUV are 22x9ich painted alloy wheels, all-season tires, a surround-view camera, a heated steering wheel, and many more.


5. Mercedes Benz Sprinter Limousine

Next up is the Mercedes Benz Sprinter, the vehicle has enough characteristics which makes it a competent offering among the sea of Minivans out there. It is a competent performer with its characteristics taking inspiration from the G Wagon. Beyonce has often been spotted on her shoots with this very vehicle.

 

Mercedes Benz Sprinter Limousine

Specs 

Price

$149,000

Powertrain

2.0L Inline-4

Horsepower

188 hp

Torque

258 lb-ft

Transmission

9-speed automatic

0-60 MPH

10.7 seconds

Top Speed

90 mph

 

It offers unmatched customizability, especially with Limousine features to reach a wider appeal among people who strictly need a flashy workhorse or something to take camping. Being a luxury-inspired modified entry, the Mercedes Benz Sprinter Limousine wouldn’t blow you away with power.


4. 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia

Next up is Beyonce's Ferrari 458 Italia, a remarkable sports car that combines performance and style. Its the design that 458 inherits which led the pop singer to buy this vehicle. It gains the design brilliance from its predecessor, the Ferrari F430, taking it to new heights.

 

Ferrari 458 Italia

Specs

Price

$172,077

Powertrain

4.5L V8

Horsepower

562 hp

Torque

398 lb-ft

Transmission

7-speed automated manual

0-60 MPH

3.3 seconds

Top Speed

199 mph

 

Beyonce has been spotted driving it on occasion, showcasing her love for luxury and more importantly, speed. Speaking of which, the vehicle goes from a standstill to 60 mph in just 3.3 seconds, and has a top speed of 199 mph.


3. 2016 Lamborghini Huracan

In 2016, Beyonce's need for speed took a thrilling turn when she acquired her Lamborghini Huracan. The sleek supercar became her prized possession, and she was frequently spotted cruising the streets of Los Angeles.

 

2016 Lamborghini Huracan

Specs

Price

$262,350

Powertrain

5.2L V10

Horsepower

610 hp

Torque

412 lb-ft

Transmission

7-speed automated manual

0-60 MPH

3.4 seconds

Top Speed

201 mph

 

Beyonce wasn't content with mereley driving her prized possession, she made it a part of her iconic moments as well. From arriving at red carpets or filming a music video, the Huracan was her faithful companion.


2. Mercedes Benz McLaren SLR 

The chart-topping singer and songwriter also owns a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, one of the rarest sportscars. Jointly developed by Mercedes Benz and McLaren, the SLR is an enigma that takes the best of both worlds. Be it luxury or performance, the SLR hardly disappoints as it excels in both. Only 2,157 of these top-notch performers were built between 2003 and 2010. Beyonce sure knows her cars as this one will be forever remembered in history as one of the most prestigious collaborations.

 

Mercedes Benz McLaren SLR

Specs

Price

$455,500

Powertrain

5.4L supercharged V-8

Horsepower

617 hp

Torque

575 lb-ft

Transmission

5-speed automatic

0-60 MPH

3.6 seconds

Top Speed

207 mph

 

The Mercedes Benz McLaren SLR is a powerhouse and a looker. Apart from that the SLR also offers numerous features and functions with it. Such as Bose Cabin Surround Sound, front and rear carbon diffusers, black leather interior along with Alcantara trim, and many more.


1. 1959 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud II 

A classic symbol of authority and grandeur, the Rolls Royce Silver Cloud is fondly remembered as the car that would throw Rolls Royce into the public’s eye. The 1959 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud II owned by Beyonce was a gift from her husband Jay-Z and had a reported value of over a million when she got it. Talking about fancy, this antique and refined coupe is as rare as it gets with competitors like Austin-Healey and Porsche looking out with awe at its sheer class and elegance.

 

1959 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud II

Specs 

Price

$1,000,000

Powertrain

6.2L V8

Horsepower

174 hp

Torque

N/A

Transmission

4-speed automatic

0-60 MPH

10.9 seconds

Top Speed

113 mph

 

1952 was the first model year for the Silver Cloud II and although not the most powerful, it was sure to grab attention anywhere it went. Its internals were just as fancy with a V8 engine and an automatic transmission. With a 6.2L V8 engine, the 1959 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud II is fairly competent for its time. Apart from that the Silver Cloud II also comes with air conditioning, power steering, independent front and rear suspension, and many more.


That is it for what Beyonce’s car collection has to offer If you want to find out about other car collections of personalities be sure to check out the links below –


FAQs

How long has Beyoncé been married?

Beyoncé has been married to rapper and music mogul Jay-Z since April 4, 2008. This means that they have been married for nearly 15 years. The couple has been together for much longer than that, however, as they began dating in the early 2000s and have been a high-profile celebrity couple for many years.

What is Beyonce's net worth?

Beyonce's net worth is estimated at $800 million, according to Forbes.

When did Beyoncé leave Destiny's Child?

Beyoncé left Destiny's Child in 2006 to pursue a solo career. The group announced its official disbandment in 2005 following its successful world tour, which allowed each member to focus on their solo career.

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