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What was the first car made out of?

The first car, the Benz Patent Motorwagen built in 1886 by Karl Benz, was primarily made of:

* Steel: For the frame, axles, and other structural components.

* Wood: Used extensively for the body panels, seats, and some of the chassis.

* Leather: Used for the upholstery and some of the internal components.

* Rubber: For the tires.

Other materials used included:

* Brass: For fittings and fixtures.

* Iron: For the engine parts.

* Glass: For the windows.

While the exact materials and construction methods evolved over time, this gives you a general idea of what the first car was made from.