#car inflation

Imagine Having $100,000 in 2011: You Could Buy a Ferrari, a 911 turbo or a Lamborghini. Now Even After Adjusting for Inflation, You Can’t. What Happened?

Fifteen years ago, a six-figure budget unlocked the doors to Lamborghini, Ferrari, and Porsche's greatest driver's cars. Today, that same money — even adjusted for inflation — won't get you through the showroom door. Here's why exotic car values exploded, and where smart enthusiasts are putting their money instead.