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Bugatti has confirmed the successor to the Chiron will be revealed next year ahead of a launch in 2026. It will use a hybrid-assisted petrol V8 powertrain after the firm retired the iconic W16 powertrain with the Bugatti Mistral. Speaking with Autocar, Bugatti's ex-design chief, Achim Anscheidt, said: “The car is finished.
The original Bugatti automobile brand was established by Ettore Bugatti (1881-1947) in 1909 at Molsheim and built sports, racing and luxury cars. In November 2021, the company became part of Bugatti Rimac, a joint venture between Rimac Group and Porsche AG.
Then there’s the top speed, which Bugatti has limited to 261mph - a token 3mph more than the Veyron Super Sport. The specially-developed, wider Michelins can take more, Bugatti says, and will be used for a Chiron’s record-setting attempt, which is expected to surpass 270mph, but the limiter is a “safety measure for road-travel”.
Bugatti's confidentiality work has always been very strict. Apparently, directly from Bugatti: "Bugatti has developed a completely new 8.3-litre naturally aspirated V16 engine with hybrid power for the successor to the W16 Chiron. We have already been able to admire the masterpiece and its breathtaking sound."
I doubt Bugatti owners will care about ±100 kg over Chiron. It should easily be lighter than Nevera, at the very least. Chiron's engine is said to be 436 kg. If we extrapolate Cosworth RA on to 8.3, it's 250 kg for the V16. Minus 150 kg for the battery pack... it leaves 36 kg to fill to be even.
The original Bugatti automobile brand was established by Ettore Bugatti (1881-1947) in 1909 at Molsheim and built sports, racing and luxury cars. In November 2021, the company became part of Bugatti Rimac, a joint venture between Rimac Group and Porsche AG.
That split happens around our fourth key design element: the Bugatti line, inspired by the color split lines of the Type 41 Royale and reborn as a core design element of both Veyron and Chiron. In-keeping with our new proportions, and lowered roofline, the Bugatti line now curves around more sharply, leaning forwards slightly as it winds its ...
The original Bugatti automobile brand was established by Ettore Bugatti (1881-1947) in 1909 at Molsheim and built sports, racing and luxury cars. In November 2021, the company became part of Bugatti Rimac, a joint venture between Rimac Group and Porsche AG.
CEO Mate Rimac says Bugatti was planning an electric coupé-SUV before he "won the argument" for a V16 hypercar. The long-awaited replacement for the Bugatti Chiron will be revealed next month, packing well over 1000bhp from a hybrid system that's based around a naturally aspirated V16 engine.
#bugatti #tourbillon #chiron #v16 #rimac #vag #w16 #veyron #luxury #excess #materimac #grotesque In 2004, the reborn Bugatti brand transformed the world of automotive performance and luxury with a 1,001 hp hyper sports car: the Veyron. The first road car with more than 1,000 hp was succeeded in...