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Bugatti Chiron 2016

2016

The Bugatti Chiron, unveiled at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show, is a luxury coupe combining exceptional performance with refined design. With a limited production of 500 units, it embodies the excellence of the French brand. (newsroom.bugatti.com)

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History

The Bugatti Chiron was introduced in 2016 as the successor to the Veyron, aiming to surpass its predecessor's performance. Its name honors Louis Chiron, a legendary driver from the 1920s and 1930s. Production began in 2016, with deliveries scheduled for the autumn of the same year. (newsroom.bugatti.com)

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Technical data

Chiron is presented here with its key technical data: 1480 ch, 1600 Nm, 2.3 s, 420 km/h. The recorded setup is All Wheel Drive / DCT, 7 rapports.

Power
1480 ch
Torque
1600 Nm
0-100 km/h
2.3 s
Top speed
420 km/h
Displacement
7993 cm3
Weight
1995 kg
Dimensions
4544 x 2037 x 1212 mm
Consumption
22.4 L/100 km
Fuel types
Essence
Gearboxes
DCT, 7 rapports
Matched engine options
VersionPowerTorqueGearboxDrivetrain
8.0 W16 (1,500 HP)1480 ch1600 NmDCT, 7 rapports-

Source: CarData.wiki

Anecdotes

The Chiron was unveiled at the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show, where it garnered attention as Bugatti's flagship model. (newsroom.bugatti.com)

Production

The Chiron's production is limited to 500 units, with a base price of €2.4 million. One-third of the production was pre-ordered even before production began. (newsroom.bugatti.com)

Press reception

The Chiron has been praised for its exceptional performance and innovative design, solidifying Bugatti's position as a leader in luxury supercars. (elpais.com)

Evolution

The Chiron has evolved in terms of power and technology compared to the Veyron. It features an 8-liter W16 engine producing 1,500 horsepower, surpassing the Veyron's 1,200 horsepower. Aerodynamic enhancements have also been made to ensure increased stability at high speeds. (elpais.com)

Variants

The Chiron is available in several variants, including the Chiron Sport, offering improvements in weight and handling. Each version retains the exceptional performance characteristics of the base model.

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