---
title: 'When Is a Car Too Expensive for Family Use?'
source: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=vnnFTyqwBXc'
video_id: 'vnnFTyqwBXc'
date: 2026-08-27
duration_sec: 83
channel: 'Doug DeMuro'
---

# When Is a Car Too Expensive for Family Use?

> Source: [When Is a Car Too Expensive for Family Use?](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vnnFTyqwBXc)

## Summary

The video explores the concept of using ultra-luxury cars as family vehicles, discussing models like the Cullinan and Lagonda Taraf, and the joy of sharing such passions with children.

### Key Points

- **Luxury SUVs as Family Cars** [00:13] — The Cullinan, Bentayga, and Urus are cited as common luxury family SUVs.
- **The Lagonda Taraf** [00:27] — The Lagonda Taraf is mentioned as the most expensive realistic four-door car.
- **Riding in an SLR** [01:07] — The speaker allowed a child to ride in an SLR, describing it as a roller coaster ride.
- **Sharing the Hobby** [01:19] — Sharing the car hobby with kids is described as special and worth it.

## Transcript

back? What is the most expensive family car that you could like imagine? That's not like a one-off ridiculous thing, but like an actual car you could purchase. >> As a family car, like the Cullinan maybe
>> Or Bentayga. do this in Cullinans and Bentaygas and Uruses all the time. Like most expensive like realistic like a Lagonda Taraf?
kids in that. It's got rear >> Back door and rear seats. Shooting >> That doesn't have a back seat. >> I can't think of anything that you would like from a desire standpoint want to have
has four seats. >> But like not just me, like that a person expensive as a four-door car short of stuff like yes, that boat tail like that may be one of the more expensive. But like you'd still do it a
pure Like all those cars like I There's no four-seat car I think that is so collectible that you that I you wouldn't you probably wouldn't probably do it. >> I did once briefly allow one of my kids to ride in the SLR where I put the the
car seat in there. It was like a roller coaster ride. Like they loved loved it. world and not something I would do, but I think sharing the hobby as Doug has said with the kids and getting them stoked on it, it's so special and it's
so worth it that I think like just find a way to do it.