Muscles, Movies, and Motorcars: Dwayne Johnson’s Automotive Obsession

By Simon Boseman

Published May 2, 2024

Muscles, Movies, and Motorcars: Dwayne Johnson’s Automotive Obsession

Dwayne Johnson, commonly known by his ring name ‘The Rock', is a retired professional wrestler turned actor. With a hefty build and a towering figure, Dwayne not only ruled professional wrestling but is also very successful as an actor. Currently, he is one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood, with a net worth of around $800 million. With that money, he has built himself an amazing car collection comprising supercars, SUVs, and trucks worth millions of dollars.

Dwayne Johnson's car collection is a perfect collision of Hollywood and horsepower. From the muscular Ford F-150 to the exotic Pagani Huayra, The Rock's garage boasts an array of high-end vehicles which reflect his diverse taste in automobiles. Whether he is cruising in a Ferrari LaFerrari or posing with a Lamborghini Huracan, Dwayne Johnson's choice of cars are just as solid as his on-screen persona.


Plymouth Prowler

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson once owned a Plymouth Prowler, which appeared in the movie “Pain and Gain”. The car was customized with a distinctive silver and black paint job, along with custom rims. This unique vehicle stands out for its extravagant design, featuring wheels that protrude from the bodywork, a sharp front end, and a wide rear end. 

The 1999 Plymouth Prowler is a retro-style sports car that was produced by Chrysler in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It had a distinctive design that combined vintage hot rod styling with modern technology, and it was available in a range of bold colors.

1999 Plymouth ProwlerSpecs
Price$38,000
Engine3.5-liter V6
Horsepower253 hp
Torque255 lb-ft
Transmission4-speed automatic
0-60 MPH6.0 sec
Top Speed125 MPH

The 1999 Plymouth Prowler was deeply inspired by 1930s hot rods. One of the most interesting facts about the Prowler it comes with Indy racer-style front wheels. And, it was manufactured and sold only between 1997 to 2002.


1971 Chevy Chevelle SS

The Rock also has a soft spot for classic American Muscle Cars. Among his possessions, lies a 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle, which is also the oldest and the only muscle car in his garage. Finished in black with white stripes, the 1971 Chevelle SS is worth $72,900.

1971 Chevy Chevelle SSSpecs
Price$72,900
Engine5.7-liter V8
Horsepower365 hp
Torque465 lb-ft
Transmission3-speed automatic
0-60 MPH5.3 sec
Top Speed130 MPH

The 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS features a distinctive cowl-induction hood, a grille with chrome accents that is blacked out, and of course, a prominent SS badging. However, that's not just all, additionally, this model introduced shoulder belts and head restraints for the first time.


Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR

Given, The Rock's persona, and figure, there's no question in why Dwayne Johnson’s garage is dominated by luxury SUVs and pickup trucks. Well, its only these category of vehicles which can fit him in comfortably. However, that doesn't mean that he doesn't have his hands upon any fast engines, he surely does, which we have got covered later in this piece of writing.

Coming back to his luxurious Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR, it was while filming for The Ballers TV series, that he had the opportunity to drive a white Range Rover Sport SVR. Apparently, he enjoyed the SUV so much that he decided to keep it for himself even after the show ended. Although the exact price of his SUV remains undisclosed, a new one typically starts at $117,800.

Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVRSpecs
Price$117,800
Engine5.0-liter supercharged V8
Horsepower575 hp
Torque516 lb-ft
Transmission8-speed automatic
0-60 MPH4.3 sec
Top Speed176 MPH

Dwayne Johnson’s Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR is powered by a supercharged, 5.0-liter V8 engine. Aside from that, it comes with 4WD as standard, and the SVR can tow up to a weight of 6,613 lbs.


2019 Ford Hennessey VelociRaptor

Dwayne Johnson is also a well-known fan of Ford Trucks. His love for Ford Trucks was acknowledged by HBO, and thus he was gifted a custom-made Ford Hennessey VelociRaptor. The entertainment giant showed their gratitude towards the Rock for his performance in the successful TV series ‘The Ballers’.

It’s reported that the HBO team spent around $150,000 on the truck, which is a high-performance customized version of the Ford F-150 pickup. This beast of a pickup truck was modified by Hennessey Performance Engineering and is powered by a supercharged 5.0-liter V8

Ford Hennessey VelociRaptorSpecs
Price$150,000
Engine5.0-liter supercharged V8
Horsepower758 hp
Torque672 lb-ft
Transmission10-speed automatic
0-60 MPH4.1 sec
Top Speed108 MPH

The custom-made Ford Hennessey VelociRaptor gifted to Dwayne Johnson is powered by a supercharged, 5.0-liter V8 (Coyote V8) engine that makes 750 horsepower. Also, the VelociRaptor comes in multiple configurations, including a 6x6 with quite a larger truck bed.


Lamborghini Huracan

Dwayne Johnson possesses a sleek black Lamborghini Huracan, valued at $199,800. While he typically gravitates toward robust trucks and SUVs, occasionally he indulges in the thrill of driving a high-performance sports car. However, due to its lack of comfort during extended rides, he rarely takes the Huracan out for a spin. The last time he was seen in Huracan was when he was giving a free ride to kids from the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

2017 Lamborghini HuracanSpecs
Price$199,800
Engine5.2-liter V10
Horsepower580 hp
Torque397 lb-ft
Transmission7-speed dual-clutch automatic
0-60 MPH3.4 sec
Top Speed202 MPH

The Lamborghini Huracan's top-most trim, Performante offers all-wheel drive as standard whereas the base time offers rear-wheel drive. Apart from that 19-inch alloy wheels as standard, also there are 20-inch forged aluminum wheels available as standard.


McLaren 650S

Interestingly, this supercar is one of the few that can accommodate Dwayne Johnson’s imposing physique comfortably. After doing movies with the Fast and Furious franchise and the one-off movie The Hobbs and Shaw with Jason Statham, Dwayne Johnson discovered his love for British sports car brand McLaren.

Jason is a McLaren fan himself and owns a couple of them. The Rock was impressed with his cars and decided to get one for himself. That’s how a green McLaren 650S worth $269,500 was added to his garage.

McLaren 650SSpecs
Price$269,500
Engine4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8
Horsepower641 hp
Torque500 lb-ft
Transmission7-speed dual-clutch automatic
0-62 MPH3.0 sec
Top Speed207 MPH

Dwyane Johnson’s McLaren 650S comes with a twin-turbocharged, 4.0-liter V8 engine, it is quite a powerhouse when it comes to performance. The 650S can dash to 100 mph with a 0.5g downforce, and it can reach the speed of 170 mph in under 20 seconds.


Rolls-Royce Wraith

The black-colored Rolls-Royce Wraith coupe was one of the early big-ticket luxury car purchases of Dwayne Johnson. The Wraith is his go-to car when he isn’t taking his truck.  It’s big enough to fit his imposing frame, yet incredibly powerful. While it’s in the same league as his other supercars, its size makes it much more practical for everyday use.

Thanks to that, he has been spotted several times around LA driving in his Wraith. That said, the exact price of his Wraith is not known, but the price of a new one starts at a whopping $330,000.

Rolls-Royce WraithSpecs
Price$330,000
Engine6.6-liter twin-turbocharged V12
Horsepower624 hp
Torque605 lb-ft
Transmission8-speed automatic
0-60 MPH4.4 sec
Top Speed155 MPH

The Rolls-Royce Wraith is quite a luxurious sedan that offers the utmost luxury. There are a plethora of features and functions offered by Rolls Royce in the Wraith. Some of the features include adaptive headlights with auto-leveling, LED taillights, auto-dimming side mirrors, eight-way power-adjustable front seats, and many more.


Rolls-Royce Cullinan

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is often seen with his Rolls-Royce Cullinan, a luxurious SUV that combines opulence with rugged capability. It’s said that Dwayne Johnson, after buying the Rolls-Royce Wraith, was smitten by the brand. And when the company came up with the Cullinan SUV, he picked one for himself, finished in a silver tone. So, whether he’s cruising to the airport or making a grand entrance, The Rock’s Rolls-Royce Cullinan ensures he travels in style.

Rolls-Royce CullinanSpecs
Price$335,350
Engine6.75-liter twin-turbocharged V12
Horsepower563 hp
Torque627 lb-ft
Transmission8-speed automatic
0-60 MPH5.0 sec
Top Speed155 MPH

The Rolls-Royce Cullinan is powered by a twin-turbocharged, 6.75-liter V12 engine. The Cullinan is designed for all kinds of terrain and weather. This SUV offers a luxurious and immersive experience for the passengers inside the cabin. In addition to that, to enhance comfort the Cullinan comes with self-leveling suspensions to pass through bumps and potholes with ease.


2017 Ford GT

According to some reports, the white-colored 2017 Ford GT is one of the favorite cars of Dwayne Johnson. His Ford GT is estimated to be worth $453,750 and is a limited-run model with only 1,000 units made. Despite the car being a tight fit for Dwayne Johnson, he was so impressed with the performance and driving dynamics of the car that he got one for himself.

2017 Ford GTSpecs
Price$453,750
Engine3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6
Horsepower647 hp
Torque550 lb-ft
Transmission7-speed dual-clutch automatic
0-60 MPH2.9 sec
Top Speed216 MPH

The 2017 Ford GT comes with a carbon-fiber bodywork and aluminum front and rear that makes it light and allows the GT to dash from 0-60 in just 2.9 seconds, and reach a quarter-mile in 10.9 seconds.


Pagani Huayra

The Pagani Huayra, finished in a dark blue shade is a remarkable addition to The Rock's car collection. It is also the second-most expensive car in the actor's collection. The Huayra is estimated to be worth $2.6 million. With only 100 units made, the Huayra is another low-slung supercar in his garage. Interestingly, despite its performance credentials, the Huayra is a tight fit for the actor.

Dwayne Johnson, standing at 6’5" and weighing 260 pounds, humorously mentioned that it took him 16.8 seconds to exit the vehicle because he doesn’t quite fit comfortably in it. Nevertheless, he liked the car so much that he didn’t think twice before adding it to his garage. The actor was last seen in the Huayra when he drove it at ‘The Ballers’ premiere.

Pagani HuayraSpecs
Price$2,600,000
Engine6.0-liter twin-turbocharged V12
Horsepower720 hp
Torque778 lb-ft
Transmission7-speed dual-clutch automatic
0-60 MPH2.8 sec
Top Speed238 MPH

The Pagani Huayra is powered by a Mercedes-AMG-sourced 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged V12 engine. Besides that, the Huayra is a blend of some exotic metals and other materials. Like, it comes with around 1,400 titanium bolts and each of them has a Pagani logo etched in.


Ferrari LaFerrari

In 2013, Ferrari unveiled the LaFerrari, a limited-production hypercar with only 500 coupe units produced. Dwayne Johnson owns a rare matte white LaFerrari, one of fewer than 25 examples in that striking color. Alongside his Pagani Huayra, these two vehicles stand out as some of the most exotic and valuable cars in his collection. The estimated value of The Rock’s LaFerrari is an impressive $3,350,000.

Ferrari LaFerrariSpecs
Price$3,350,000
Engine6.3-liter V12 and 1 electric motor
Horsepower950 HP
Torque664 lb-ft
Transmission7-speed dual-clutch automatic
0-60 MPH2.6 sec
Top Speed218 MPH

The Ferrari LaFerrari is surely a very limited car, but aside from its exclusivity, the LaFerrari can be described as a monstrosity in terms of the power and performance it generates. It can go from 0-60 in just 2.6 seconds while it can hil the quarter-mile mark in under 10 seconds.


Well, that's Dwayne Johnson’s car collection has to offer. However, if you want to find out about the car collections of other celebrities, make sure to check out the links below –


FAQs

What car does The Rock drive?

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has a personal car collection that includes several high-end vehicles. Some of the cars that he has been spotted driving in the past include a Ford F150 truck, a Pagani Huayra supercar, a Rolls-Royce Wraith, a Ferrari LaFerrari, and a McLaren 650S. However, it's not clear which car he drives daily, as he probably switches cars depending on his mood or the occasion

How many cars does The Rock have?

According to multiple reports, The Rock is estimated to own around 11 cars.

What's the most expensive car The Rock has?

The most expensive car in The Rock's car collection is the Ferrari LaFerrari, which has an estimated value of $3.35 million.

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