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5 Mind Blowing Facts About The Bugatti Chiron

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The Bugatti Chiron was released at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show and customers have recently been taking deliveries of the Bugatti Veyron successor. The two-seater hypercar’s name Chiron comes from the famous Bugatti racing driver Louis Chiron.

Bugatti Chiron Horsepower

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The Bugatti Chiron is packing a 8-liter W16 quad-turbocharged engine that produces 1500hp and 1180 lb-ft of torque.

High Carbon Fiber Diet

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The Bugatti Chiron was designed to have a carbon fiber monocoque structure like some other hypercars. A carbon monocoque keeps the chassis as stiff as possible for the best handling.
Fun Fact: Bugatti says that if the fibers of carbon were laid out they would reach from earth to the moon 9 times and the full production of the carbon chassis takes roughly four weeks.

5 Different Adaptive Drive Settings

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The Chiron has five separate programs for driving to help with stability at high speed and sport-comfort while casual driving.

Top Speed

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The Bugatti Veyron was always the god of speed and the Chiron will be no different. The ultimate test of the performance of a car is the top speed. The Chiron has a top speed of 420KM/H or 261mph.

Price

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The ultimate question… How much does that thing cost? The Bugatti Chiron brand new has a MSRP of $2.6 million.
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