Background Information

The Bugatti W16 Mistral is a two-seater sports car manufactured by the Bugatti company and has been marketed as one of the fastest roadsters in the world. Bugatti has also clarified that the Mistral is not a cabriolet version of the Bugatti Chiron, but is a separate roadster model.

The Mistral is also the last Bugatti vehicle that uses the W16 engine, which was introduced in 2005. Currently, there are only 99 W16 Mistrals in existence that have been pre-sold at the price of 5 million euros ($5,359,825 American). Deliveries to customers are expected to begin in 2024.

Technical Specifications

General Overview

  • Manufacturer: Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S
  • Production: 2023 (to commence)
  • Units Expected: 99 Units
  • Assembly: Molsheim, France (Bugatti Molsheim Plant)
  • Designers:
    • Achim Anscheidt (Head of Design)
    • Florian Westermann

Body & Chassis

  • Class: Sports Car
  • Body Style: 2-Door Cabriolet
  • Layout: Mid-engine, all-wheel-drive

Power Train

  • Engine: 8.0 L (488 cu in) quad-turbocharged W16
  • Power Train: 1,177 kW (1,578 hp; 1,600 PS)
  • Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch automatic

Additional Information