Cars are everywhere, but only a select few are truly unique.
We spoke to experts to find out which of the world’s best known cars are the most iconic.
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‘Bionic’ – the first BMW i3, 1976 2.
‘Tiger’ – Ford GT40, 1984 3.
‘Aerodynamic’ – Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT4, 2005 4.
‘Hot Rod’ – Dodge Viper, 1986 5.
‘Nascar’ – Porsche 911 Turbo, 1995 6.
‘Hairy Fuzzy’ – Honda CBR600RR, 1986 7.
‘Chunky’ – Ferrari 458 Italia, 1987 8.
‘Diesel’ – Mazda MX-5 Miata, 1991 9.
‘Vortex’ – Jaguar Land Rover, 1984 10.
‘Golf’ – Volkswagen Beetle, 1987 11.
‘Car of the Year’ – Lexus LS400, 1992 12.
‘Suspension’ – Subaru WRX STI, 2001 13.
‘Sport’ – BMW M3, 1989 14.
‘Supercar’ – Lamborghini Gallardo LP670-4-TR, 1992 15.
‘Laser-cut’ – Aston Martin DB9, 2002 16.
‘Sports’ – Audi A6, 2000 17.
‘Stunt’ – Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, 1987 18.
‘Cool’ – Hyundai Accent, 1996 19.
‘Roller Coaster’ – Nissan GT-R, 1987 20.
‘Roadster’ – Toyota Camry, 1991 21.
‘Wrecker’ – Lotus Esprit, 1989 22.
‘Speedster’ — Chevrolet Camaro, 1991 23.
‘Triple’ – McLaren F1, 2005 24.
‘Grand Slam’ — Ford Mustang, 1987 25.
‘Classic’ — Porsche 911 GT3, 1986 26.
‘Civic’ — Cadillac Escalade, 1989 27.
‘Modern’ — Audi R8, 2016 28.
‘Porsche Classic’ — 911 Turbo GT3 RS, 2009 29.
‘Top Gear’ — Mercedes-AMG GT3 R, 2017 30.
‘Extreme’ — Ferrari 458 Speciale, 1998 31.
‘Biggest Bang’ — Aston Martin DBS, 1995 32.
‘Powerball’ — Lamborghinis Aventador LP640 and LP640E, 2007 33.
‘Greatest Hits’ — Bentley Continental GT, 1997 34.
‘Fantastic’ — BMW M5, 1995 35.
‘One-of-a-kind’ — Jaguar XK120, 2009 36.
‘Best Cars of All Time’ — McLaren F12, 1999 37.
‘World’s Most Popular’ — Dodge Charger R/T, 1988 38.
‘Most Innovative’ — Lexus IS 250, 1999 39.
‘Ultimate’ — Volkswagen Beetle GTI, 1986 40.
‘Scary’ — Rolls Royce Phantom, 2003 41.
‘Original’ — Alfa Romeo Giulietta, 1990 42.
‘Unique’ — Toyota Camrys, 1995 43.
‘Thrill of the Ride’ — Mazda MX5 Mi, 1985 44.
‘Driven’ — Mitsubishi Outlander ESX, 2001 45.
‘Highly Engineered’ — Subaru BRZ, 2005 46.
‘Rare’ — Fords, 1987 47.
‘Racing Car’ — Land Rover Defender, 1986 48.
‘First’ — Jeep Wrangler, 1997 49.
‘Mustang of a Generation’ — Range Rover Discovery, 2003 50.
‘Unusual’ — Bugatti Veyron, 1997 51.
‘Popular’ — Peugeot 206, 1989 52.
‘Outstanding’ — Acura NSX, 2002 53.
‘Fastest’ — Nissan GT40 RS, 2001 54.
‘The Fastest’ Toyota Camrio ZL1, 2004 55.
‘Very Fast’ — Honda CB300, 1995 56.
‘Classiest’ — Hyundai Elantra, 1995 57.
‘Iconic’ — Lancia Delta F, 1987 58.
‘Historic’ — Shelby GT350, 2005 59.
‘Special’ — VW Beetle GT3RS, 2009 60.
‘Trendy’ — GMC Acadia, 2006 61.
‘New’ — Pagani Huayra, 2001 62.
‘Intense’ — Infiniti QX60, 2007 63.
‘Odd’ — Pontiac G6, 2007 64.
‘Old’ — Oldsmobile Grand Am, 1989 65.
‘Mature’ — Camaro ZL01, 1987 66.
‘Fun’ — Corvette Stingray, 1997 67.
‘Challenging’ — Lotus Espress, 1988 68.
‘Revealing’ — Kia Optima, 2011 69.
‘Beautiful’ — Audis, 1991 70.
‘Cheap’ — Buick Enclave, 1991 71.
‘Elegant’ — Caddy, 1995 72.