But what wasthemost expensive gift Oprah ever gave her audience members?
Oprah gave away a total of 271 cars.
According toMotortrend, the MSRP for the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle was $18,995.
A number of Oprah’s giveaways made headlines
TheVolkswagen Beetlewasn’t Oprah’s first car giveaway.
In 2004, all 276 audience members were informed that they were getting a free Pontiac G6.
Unfortunately, there was a major catch.
As reported byCNN Money, they had to either pay $7,000 in taxes or give up the car.
Fun giveaways aside, Oprah is generous with her money and has made major donations during times of crisis.
