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Ranking the Royal household? Not the done thing…But for cars, The Queen and Lady Di are head to head.

12 April 20203 min read5 images

The CCA auction was set to offer Princess Diana's Audi 80 Cabriolet but was cancelled due to COVID-19. However, a list of cars owned by four members of the British royal family was compiled. Princess Margaret's 1975 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow sold for £21,850 in 2011, an increase of 178%. Lady Di's 1994 Audi 80 2.6 Cabriolet sold for £54,000 in 2016, a 9.8 times increase from the standard model's price. Prince Edward's Rover 75 2.5 Connoisseur sold for £3,960 in 2014, double its value. The Queen's 2001 Daimler Majestic 4.0 sold for £45,360 in 2012, an 886% hike from the average price.

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Sometimes bad luck changes our plans puts and this time that’s exactly what happened.

The CCA auction was scheduled for 28th March in Leamington Spa, England, where they were to offer an Audi 80 Cabriolet that once belonged to Diana Spencer, better known as Lady Di. Unfortunately, a small virus changed everyone’s plans and the car was withdrawn.

But as the Americans say: “If life gives you lemons make lemonade”. While we wait for this car to return to the market – and that the global situation is resolved – we have put together a list of cars owned by of four members of the British royal family. A second test to verify the law of multipliers...

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