Leonardo Di Caprio, Harry Styles and Taylor Swift among top 10 best first cars
Leonardo Di Caprio has topped the list of celebrities with the flashiest first cars, according to research from motoring group Finn.
The American Oscar-winning actor’s first car was a stunning 1969 Ford Mustang valued at £44,800.
He purchased the model at age 16 but suffered a series of issues with the car breaking down three times.
Di Caprio has since sold the model and now owns a stunning Tesla Roadster valued at over £164,000.
Finn explained: “Leonardo DiCaprio can be crowned the celeb with the flashiest first car.
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“His first set of wheels was a 1969 Ford Mustang, which retails for around $55,000 on the secondhand market today.
“However, after it broke down on the freeway three times, he sold the classic muscle car and now prefers hybrid or electric vehicles.”
Miley Cyrus owned the second most flashy first car with the former Hannah Montana actress owning a Porsche Cayenne.
The sporty SUV can reach 0-60 mph in just five seconds making it one of the best models on the market.
The vehicle, which featured a customised Bose sound system, was given to her as a present on her 16th birthday.
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Harry Styles is next with the singer splashing £39,000 on a Range Rover Sport after passing his driving test.
Finn added: “Taking third place is Harry Styles, with his Range Rover Sport worth just under $49,000 on the current market.
“After passing his driving test, Styles bought the 5-litre V8 four-wheel drive luxury SUV, which reportedly cost him $24,000 to insure.”
Ralph Lauren’s first vehicle was a 1961 Morgan valued at over £35,000, while Jeremy Piven owned a flash £32,000 Ford Mustang.
Le Bron James’ first car was a £31,000 Hummer H2 with Johnny Depp next up with a flash £27,900 Chevrolet Nova.
Taylor Swift was in eighth place, owning a £25,000 pink 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. The model was gifted to the country singer by her record label and later donated the vehicle to charity.
In a documentary filmed when she was 16, the popular pop star revealed she had failed her driving permit test three times.
Cameron Diaz’s £22,000 VW Camper Van is next followed by Clint Eastwood’s £20,000 Ford T-Bucket with a Flathead engine.
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