A Look At Vampire Diaries Star Ian Somerhalder’s Car Collection

Ian Somerhalder mostly gained recognition worldwide through “The Vampire Diaries”, and soon became a heartthrob. He truly possesses great acting skills and has won several accolades throughout his career, including multiple Teens Choice Awards and People’s Choice awards. However, not many know about his love for automobiles along with his massive interest in the NASCAR. Somerhalder has participated in the Auto Club 400 several times and has shown exceptional talent in that role. That's not just all to his love for cars though, Ian has a set of luxury cars waiting for him in the garage every morning, but what are they 

4. Audi A4

Beginning with the daily commute of the celebrity, an Audi A4. The luxury sedan has ruled the markets since its production started in the early 90s and is very popular among enthusiasts because of its sleek design, advanced technology features, and decent ride handling.

The Audi A4 is equipped with a 2.0L Inline-4 engine that is connected to a 7-speed automated manual transmission. This system delivers a power output of 248 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque and this in turn makes the vehicle accelerate from 0-60 in 5.6 seconds at the top speed of 155 mph.'

3. Land Rover Discovery

Next up is the Land Rover Discovery which is the first SUV bought by the celebrity, and he just admires it to a great extent. Ian was seen using his Land Rover as Dr. Luther Swann in Netflix’s “V Wars”. The Discovery is a series of premium seven-seater SUVs and is known for its versatility and all-terrain capability, which particularly makes it an ideal choice for people who can't keep their hands off of adventures.

The Land Rover Discovery is fitted with a 3.0L V6 engine synced with a 6-speed automatic, generating about 340 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque the car goes from 0-60 in 7 seconds and can touch the 130 mph mark on the speedometer.

2. Mercedes G-Wagon

The Mercedes G-Wagon is the second SUV in the list of Somerhalder’s car collection. It originally developed as a military off-roader and later more luxurious models were added to the line seeing the rise in demand. The G-Class is a robust vehicle with exceptional built quality with a plush interior.

The recipe of the G-Wagon is the 4.0L V8 coupled with a 9-speed shiftable automatic, that churns 577 horsepower and 627 pound feet of torque. All of these results in the car making a top speed of 130 mph and attaining 60 mph in 4.5 seconds.

1. Mercedes-Maybach S-Class

Making it to the top is one of the most premium sedans made by Mercedes, the Maybach S-Class. It is known for its exceptional design, performance, and advanced technology features, and the celebrity is often seen taking it on long rides with his wife Nikki Reed, and even to sets during the weekends.

Under the hood of the luxury sedan lies a good 6.0L V12 engine with a 9-speed automatic, this system cranks out 62 horsepower and 664 lb-ft of torque and makes the vehicle scoot from 0-60 in 4.5 seconds at the top speed of 155 mph.