Cars of U.S. President Joe Biden

Joe Biden is the newest President of the United States of America. Before he became president, Joe was known as a huge car collector. He has some of the rarest classic cars in his collections. President Joe Biden had to give up driving his car in order for him to become president. We are going to take a look at some of the cars that he has had in his possession. We will also have a look at his car journey and see where he started and where he is now in terms of cars he is driving.

Cars of Joe Biden	Launch Price(USD)
1951 Studebaker Champion	N/A
1958 Chrysler Letter 300D	N/A
1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL	N/A
President’s Cadillac limo(The Beast)	$1.5 million

1. 1951 Studebaker Champion

President Joe Biden’s first car was a 1951 Studebaker. The Studebaker Champion is an automobile that was produced by the Studebaker Corporation of South Bend, Indiana. It was produced from the beginning of 1939 until 1958. It was a full-size car in its first three generations and a mid-size car in its fourth and fifth-generation models, serving as the junior model to the Commander. The car that Joe Biden has was part of the third generation. The styling included a new rear window, flat front fenders, as well as convenience features like backlight illumination for gauges and automatic courtesy lights. A fun fact is that the Champion made up 65.08% of the total sales for the automaker in 1947.

2. 1958 Chrysler Letter 300D

President Biden is the son of a former Chrysler Dealership manager of some 34 years. His dad also ran operations at Ford for a short time. That meant that The president was around a lot of iconic cars back in the day. The Chrysler Letter Series were high-performance personal luxury cars that were built by Chrysler in the United States from 1955 to 1965. They were cars that focused on performance, so they can be considered one of the muscle car’s ancestors. They were full-sized cars and very expensive. This was the same time that Chrysler produced the rare but powerful D model in 1958. It made some 380 horsepower thanks to a 392 cubic inch 6.4-liter V8. Thirty-five cars were built with fuel injection and delivered 390 horsepower. A total of 618 hardtops and 191 convertibles were produced.

3. 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL

President Joe Biden is not only one of the most important men in America at the moment, but he is also known as a gearhead. He loves his cars and he has some of the most magnificent cars in his collection. First off, he has a Mercedes-Benz 190SL. It is not known which year model he has, though they produced 190SLs from 1955- to 1963. The car comes with a 1.9 L straight-four SOHC engine that produces 104 horsepower. You can really feel the power underneath the hood of this car.

4. President’s Cadillac limo(The Beast)

President Joe Biden is currently driving around in ‘The Beast’. This was the Cadillac limo that was built for Donald Trump. The windows have five layers of glass and polycarbonate. This ensures that the windows can withstand huge bullet shots. There are five-inch-thick military-grade armored tires on this car as well. Finally, the doors have been equipped with explosion prevention foam to survive a direct RPG hit.