Carlos Sainz car collection: What does the Spanish F1 superstar drive?

Spanish racing sensation Carlos Sainz is a hot favorite among motorsport fans. The bright-eyed Spaniard from Madrid has made quite a fandom, and the craze among Tifosi says it all. He drives for Scuderia Ferrari, the most successful and revered F1 team of all time, and makes $12 million annually.

Thanks to his handsome salary and other perks, Sainz, who is worth a whopping $47 million, can indulge himself in luxury mansions, expensive watches, stunning cars, and whatnot. Since he is a racing driver, fans often wonder about his ride when he is not racing in Formula 1.

Below are the cars that Carlos Sainz owns:

#7 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Carlos Sainz can afford a car that is multiple times costlier than the Volkswagen Golf GTI. However, this car will always be special to him as his parents gifted him the iconic hatchback on his 18th birthday. The Ferrari driver still likes to drive the Golf around whenever he is in Madrid, his hometown.

The Golf GTI comes with a $24,000 price tag and has a 2.0 liter turbocharged inline- engine. It has 200 HP power and comes with a 6-speed manual transmission. The Volkswagen Golf GTI comes with a 155-mile-an-hour top speed and goes from 0 to 60 miles in 6.4 seconds.

#6 Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes AMG GT is Carlos Sainz's only Mercedes, and it surely packs a punch. The car comes with a 4.0 L V8 Electric that produces 600+ horsepower.

It has a 9-speed automatic transmission, allowing it to speed up from 0 to 60 miles an hour in just 2.9 seconds. It has a top speed of 194 miles and costs around $177,000 in the US.

#5 2021 Ferrari Roma

Carlos Sainz is a proud owner of the 2021 Ferrari Roma. The $233,000 Italian machine comes with a proper Ferrari grand touring machine and has an iconic retro grille design, inspired by the 1972 365 GTB/4 Daytona models.

The bright yellow supercar comes with a 3.9-liter twin-turbo V8 engine which produces 612 horsepower. It goes from 0 to 60 miles in just 3.4 seconds and has a top speed of 199 miles per hour.

#4 2019 McLaren 600LT Spider

Carlos Sainz enjoyed the perks of being a McLaren driver when he got his hands on the 2019 McLaren 600LT Spider. The Ferrari ace owns the convertible (known as Spider) version, which comes with a $259,000 price tag.

The stunning McLaren comes with a 3.9-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, that produces 592 horsepower. It has a top speed of 201 miles and goes from 0 to 60 miles in 2.9 seconds.

#3 2020 McLaren 720s

The McLaren 720s is surely one of the best-looking cars on the list. This is Sainz's second McLaren in his glass, and the car costs around $305,000. The Sports version of the 720 has a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine, 710 horsepower, and 7-speed DCT automatic transmission.

The car can reach from 0 to 60 miles in just 2.8 seconds and has a top speed of 212 miles per hour. While the 600 LT is custom-made, Sainz's 720s have a stock option.

#2 Bentley Continental GT

The Bentley Continental GT is the queen of Carlos Sainz's garage. The mighty beast from Great Britain comes with a hefty price tag of $350,000.

The Continental GT has an engine that pumps out 771 horsepower, can reach from 0 to 60 miles in 3.2 seconds, and has a top speed of 208 miles.

#1 2021 Ferrari 812 Competizione

Carlos Sainz arrived at Ferrari in 2021 and made sure he got a tailor-made Ferrari for his million-dollar garage. The 2021 Ferrari 812 Competizione is Sainz's only heavily modified car, with a staggering market price of $602,000.

The incredible machine has a 6.5-liter V12 engine that produces 819 horsepower. It also has a 7-speed DCT Automatic transmission and can reach up to 212 miles an hour. It goes from 0 to 60 miles in just 2.6 seconds.

Besides these top-of-the-line cars, Carlos Sainz is seen driving the SF90 Stradale, Ferrari's new supercar on the block. However, he does not own them.