Despite's Auto Museum: A look at some luxury cars and their estimated prices
Some of the automobiles that were on display at the museum
Ghanaian business mogul, Dr. Osei Kwame Despite, officially opened his new auto museum on June 1, 2025, in East Legon, Accra.
The grand opening attracted a host of dignitaries and high-profile personalities from across the Ghanaian society.
Among the notable guests were the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, businessman Ibrahim Mahama, and several others who gathered to witness the unveiling of what is now one of Ghana’s most impressive car collections.
The museum, located on the grounds of the former Lizzy Sports Complex, now Despite’s home, has been transformed into a haven for luxury car lovers and automotive enthusiasts.
It features a curated mix of rare vintage cars, modern supercars, and interactive driving simulators offering visitors an immersive experience.
Bugatti Chiron (2022)
A blue and black coloured Bugatti Chiron was on display at the museum opening which an estimated price around $3 million.
The Bugatti Chiron is one of the fastest cars in the world. It runs on a 16-cylinder engine with four turbochargers, producing 1,500 horsepower and can exceed 200 mph in speed.
2005 Ford Thunderbird (50th Anniversary Edition)
On display at the Despite auto museum was a white 2005 Ford Thunderbird (50th Anniversary Edition). This is a vintage vehicle with its estimated price starting from $35,000
This car is a V8-powered, two-seat convertible car that combines classic looks with strong performance.
Tesla Cybertruck (2024)
The Tesla Cybertruck Despite added to his fleet of cars in 2024 was also on display at the museum.
It’s estimated price starts at $81,895; high-end models go up to $101,985
This electric truck is known for its design and advanced technology. It offers strong performance and is built for both city and off-road driving.
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé
The BMW 8 Series Gran Coupé was also on display at the museum; it was captured in an Urban Green II Uni colour.
This sleek luxury vehicle is known for performance and elegant design.
With a starting price estimated around $92,875, the car offers a blend of speed, comfort, and modern innovation.
Rolls Royce Corniche (Vintage)
The vintage Rolls Royce Corniche featured at the museum. It was manufactured between 1971 and 1995.
The car is estimated around $364,790; the Corniche is considered one of the rarest models ever made by Rolls Royce.
Big Dog Ridgeback Motorcycle
Also on display at the museum was a blue Big Dog Ridgeback motorcycle.
With an estimated price ranging between $7,240 and $16,249, this motorcycle has a long wheelbase, raked-out front end, and single seat. It features pull-back handlebars and a tall frame.
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