Here Is Rafael Nadal’s Updated 2024 Car Collection

Known worldwide as the face of Tennis, Rafael Nadal is one of the most successful people of our generation. Even the folks who don’t know much about tennis have heard of him and that speaks volumes about his achievements. With the passion for the sport Rafael also vocal for his love for automobiles.

The legendary tennis maestro has been long associated with Korean car manufacturer Kia as their global brand ambassador and has two cars from them. But beyond his ties with Kia, Rafael Nadal's car collection extends far beyond, boasting a diverse array of automotive marvels that reflect his refined taste and passion for excellence. Let's delve into the captivating world of Nadal's collection to discover the other remarkable cars that grace his impressive lineup.

5. Kia Stinger 

A performance-oriented Midsize Sedan isn’t what we would associate with Kia at first sight but that's exactly what the Kia Stinger is. It has a stunning exterior that has a slightly edgy design and an interior that is both spacious and premium to the touch. It is invitable since Rafael is associated with the brand since 2004, Kia might have gifted him a 2017 Kia Stinger as a part of the collaboration.

The Heated & ventilated leather front seats and the Heated rear seats and steering wheel make it an excellent choice for the colder climate. It also has a fairly powerful inline-4 engine that gives it a preppy acceleration while compromising on the ride due to the performance-oriented suspension. All in all, the Stinger has a lot going for it resulting in it becoming quite popular in its segment that is not as populated nowadays as it once was.

4. Kia EV6 GT 

Owing to his commitment to a greener planet, Nadal got his Kia EV6 GT delivered during a special ceremony at Rafal Nadal Academy located in his hometown. The EV6 was an aggressive entry into the EV segment by KIA ,and the GT aims to build on the strong start with shocking performance and an updated crisp look to go along with it.

The EV6 GT will be getting an AWD drivetrain and a powerful motor configuration capable of pushing 576 horsepower. Although it is already out in Europe, the EV6 GT will be coming stateside for its 2023 model year with much fanfare and hype behind it. The Kia EV6 GT has 2-permanent-magnet synchronous motors paired to a single speed direct drive transmission. This setup gives it an insanely quick 0 to 60 acceleration and a respectable top speed.

3. Mercedes Benz AMG SL55

The Mercedes Benz AMG SL55 is a car with grand touring in mind even though it has the looks of a sports car. The incredibly powerful V8 engine that can be heard from a block away is one of its greatest strengths along with pinpoint handling.

The exterior is edgy and the front grille commands respect while the stunning AMG cross-spoke black wheels make it one of the most beautiful cars out there. The interior is just as stunning with premium materials and cutting-edge technology making this coupe an incredible choice. The huge 11.9-inch touchscreen inside features the latest in terms of the MBUX infotainment system which is another perk.

2. Ferrari 458 Italia

A classic in its own right, the needs no introduction. It is the quintessential Ferrari supercar with unmatched performance, insanely quick acceleration, and a go-kart-like handling.

The exclusivity coupled with the authority that comes with owning a 458 Italia makes it one of the most sought-after midsize coupes ever created. The exceptional performance is all thanks to the powerful V8 engine that is incredibly loud but in the best way possible. Nadal is often seen in his 458 Italia and seems to be a favorite of his among his impressive collection of cars.

1. Aston Martin DBS 

Coming to the final car in Nadal’s collection, the Aston Martin DBS takes the cake in terms of exclusivity and price. The Spaniard sure likes this British luxury coupe and we can’t blame him. The DBS looks luxurious in every sense of the word, being a midsize coupe it has had a lot of hype behind it and although it isn’t in production anymore it is still very much in vogue with a lot of used coupes in the market.

It did have its issues like a transmission that does not like low speeds and a lethargic gearbox, it still is one of the most iconic coupes ever produced by Aston Martin to date. The Aston Martin DBS comes with a 5.9L naturally aspirated V-12 engine paired to an 8-speed automatic transmission. .