Car fanatics are often impressed by the exotic cars owned by millionaires and billionaires of different industries. So much so, that if these rich people ever put their car for sale in Abu Dhabi, it might be gone in seconds. Although, all wealthy folks might not spend their money on cars. CarSwitch.com lists 6 billionaires who own surprisingly economical cars.
Travis Kalanick
Net Worth – $5.9 Billion
Co-founder of Uber, Travis Kalanick does not even own a car or drive one. One reason can be that he hasn’t renewed his driving license but you know how he travels? He UBERs.
Dustin Moskovitz
Net Worth – $10.1 Billion
Dustin Markovitz is the co-founder of Facebook and Asana and has been working hard to be where he is today. This self-made man might be rich but he drives a regular Volkswagen R32 hatchback which is costs about $25,000.
Jack Ma
Net Worth – $36 Billion
The co-founder of one of the World’s largest e-commerce business Alibaba, Jack Ma is known as being one of the richest and influential person in China. To our surprise, he owns a locally manufactured SUV known as Roewe RX5 which costs about $15,000.
Steve Ballmer
Net Worth – $42.1 Billion
The owner of Los Angeles Clippers and the former CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer wholeheartedly supports Ford Vehicles. Ever more astonishingly, his daily ride is a Ford Fusion Hybrid valued at $25,000.
Warren Buffett
Net Worth – $84.2 Billion
Warren Buffett is the CEO and Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, an American multinational conglomerate holding company. Of course, he can easily afford the most expensive cars but he is known for frugal habits. He upgraded his 2006 Cadillac DTS in 2014 and switched to a Cadillac XTS worth $45,000.
Jeff Bezos
Net Worth – $140 Billion
Most surprising of all is Jeff Bezos who was given the title of the ‘World’s Richest Man’ by Forbes in 2018. He can surely afford any supercar or hypercar but guess what he drives? A 1996 Honda Accord which is worth only $4000.
Buying a car is certainly a personal choice and might not be directly related to how much money you have. Some might prefer comfort over all else. Hence, it is debatable whether it is worth putting your car for sale in Abu Dhabi to switch to an exquisite ride. But just a warning, never have this debate with a true car enthusiast.
Which is why, CarSwitch.com offers an extensive range of cars so you can have a smooth buying and selling process. Happy Switchin’!
