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Bugatti Built A New W16 Hypercar And You’re Definitely Not On The List

Bugatti may have entered a new chapter with the hybrid Tourbillon, but it’s not quite ready to close the book on its legendary W16 engine. The automaker’s latest one-off creation, called the ...
autoevolution

These Are Bugatti's First W16 Mistral Customer Vehicles

Revealed in August 2022, the W16 Mistral is a midship swansong for the quad-turbo colossus introduced by the Bugatti Veyron a whopping two decades ago. Revised for the Chiron, the 8.0-liter powerplant ...
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Bugatti’s final Bolide signals the end of the roaring W16 era

The last Bugatti Bolide is more than a customer delivery, it is the closing chapter of one of the most audacious engine ...
SlashGear

Bugatti W16 Mistral Puts A $5 Million Price On The End Of An Era

Bugatti may have given the W16 engine its marching orders, but the 16-cylinder behemoth isn't going out quietly. The outsized heart of the Chiron, and the Veyron before it, the powertrain is getting ...
CNET

Bugatti W16 Mistral Roadster Is a $5M Send-Off for the Best Engine Ever Made

First introduced in concept form in 2000, Bugatti's W16 engine entered production in the Veyron hypercar in 2005, changing the landscape of performance as we know it forever. Essentially two ...
The Drive

The Bugatti W16 Mistral Is the $5M Chiron Roadster Bugatti Said It Wouldn’t Make

As we approach the end of the mighty Bugatti W16‘s very long and very superlative life, the automaker has at least one more send-off up its sleeve. This is the Bugatti W16 Mistral: the roadster ...
Jalopnik

Bugatti's Next Hypercar Swaps The W16 For A Newly Developed V16 Hybrid

While many other automakers use electric powertrains to make their ridiculously powerful cars go fast, the Bugatti Chiron is still powered by a good, old-fashioned, gasoline-fueled 8.0-liter W16. With ...
Jalopnik

First Bugatti Mistral Deliveries Mark The Beginning Of The End For The W16 Engine

Before Bugatti starts production of the totally new V16-powered Tourbillon hypercar, it has to finish out production of its models powered by the brand's iconic quad-turbo W16, without a doubt the ...
The Drive

Bugatti’s Quad-Turbo W16 Engine Will Go Out on a High Note

For almost 20 years, Bugatti watched every other automaker in the industry gradually downsize and turbocharge their engines. Even the worlds highest-performance sports cars have switched to smaller, ...
jdpower

Bugatti Displays Its Newest Model, the W16 Mistral, at Monterey Car Week

As it does every year, Monterey Car Week brings out the best from the biggest brands in the automotive industry, and this year was no exception. On the heels of its unveiling at The Quail last week, ...
Forbes

This Is The Mistral Roadster, The Last Bugatti To Have A W16 Engine

It’s time to say goodbye to Bugatti’s mighty W16 engine. First introduced with the era-defining Veyron in 2005, the W16 went on to power every version of Veyron and its Chiron successor, including the ...
Carscoops

Bugatti To Keep W16 Engine Alive For The Next Decade

Bugatti is in no rush of retiring its quad-turbo W16 powertrain anytime soon, despite the growing EV trends and the push for lower emissions, said the company’s boss Stephan Winkelmann. Winkelmann ...