The Bugatti Chiron is a mid-engined two-seated sports car developed and manufactured in Molsheim, France, by Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. as the successor to the Bugatti Veyron.[5] The Chiron was first shown at the Geneva Motor Show on March 1, 2016.[6][7] The car was based on the Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo concept car.
Bugatti Chiron
A photo of the 2016 Bugatti Chiron.
Bugatti Chiron at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, 2016
Overview
Manufacturer Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S.
Production 2016–present
Limited to 500
Assembly France: Molsheim, Alsace
Designer
Achim Anscheidt[1]
Sasha Selipanov
Etienne Salome
Frank Heyl
Body and chassis
Class Sports car (S)
Body style
2-door coupé
Layout Longitudinal mid-engine, all-wheel-drive
Related Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo
Powertrain
Engine 8.0 L (488 cu in) W16 with quad-turbocharger
Power output 1,103 kW (1,500 PS; 1,479 bhp)
Transmission 7-speed dual-clutch transmission[2]
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,711 mm (106.7 in)
Length 4,544 mm (178.9 in)[3]
Width 2,038 mm (80.2 in)
Height 1,212 mm (47.7 in)
Kerb weight 1,996 kg (4,400 lb)(est)[4]
Chronology
Predecessor Bugatti Veyro
