{"id":3135,"date":"2024-06-21T14:35:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T12:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/?p=3135"},"modified":"2024-06-21T14:35:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T12:35:55","slug":"ladies-and-gentlemen-the-bugatti-tourbillon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/ladies-and-gentlemen-the-bugatti-tourbillon\/","title":{"rendered":"Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bugatti Tourbillon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introducing the Bugatti Tourbillon: A New Chapter in Hypercar Excellence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bugatti Tourbillon is not just another variant of the Chiron. While it may bear a visual resemblance to its W-16-powered predecessor, it stands as a completely reimagined marvel. With a fresh monocoque, an entirely new suspension system, and a cutting-edge hybrid V-16 powertrain, the Tourbillon marks a significant leap forward. Prepare to meet Bugatti\u2019s latest flagship: the<strong> 1,342-kilowatt (1,800-horsepower)<\/strong> Tourbillon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"BUGATTI Chiron 0-400-0 km\/h in 42 seconds \u2013 A WORLD RECORD #IAA2017\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PkkV1vLHUvQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I really like this video from years ago \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unleashing Unprecedented Power<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The whispers were true\u2014this hypercar is driven by an<strong> 8.3-liter V-16 engine<\/strong>, capable of revving up to <strong>9,500 RPM<\/strong> and delivering a staggering <strong>746 kilowatts (1,000 horsepower) <\/strong>without the aid of turbochargers. This engine, developed in collaboration with Cosworth, weighs just 252 kilograms despite its larger size compared to the<strong> W-16<\/strong>. Accompanying this naturally aspirated powerhouse is 900 Newton meters of torque. However, what truly sets the Tourbillon apart is its hybrid technology.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-22-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-22-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-22-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-22-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-22-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-22-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-22-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Holy smokes this thing is fast! Listen and watch the Bugatti Tourbillon rocket to 445 km\/h \ud83e\udd2f\ud83e\udd2f\ud83e\udd2f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/husNRkwr0P\">pic.twitter.com\/husNRkwr0P<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Zero2Turbo (@Zero2Turbo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Zero2Turbo\/status\/1803888454633239025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 20, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advanced Hybrid Powertrain<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tourbillon\u2019s hybrid system is a marvel of engineering. The front e-axle houses two electric motors, while a third motor at the rear aids in propelling the back wheels. Together with a centrally mounted 25-kilowatt-hour battery pack, these components add an additional 596 kilowatts (800 horsepower), bringing the combined output to an impressive 1,342 kilowatts (1,800 horsepower). This setup enables the Tourbillon to accelerate from <strong>0 to 100 km\/h in just 2.0 seconds,<\/strong> given that the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires provide adequate grip.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-20-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-20-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-20-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-20-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-20-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-20-1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-20-1-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unmatched Performance Metrics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While a 0 to 100 km\/h time is impressive, it only scratches the surface of the Tourbillon\u2019s capabilities. The hypercar can reach <strong>200 km\/h in approximately 5.0 seconds<\/strong>, and <strong>300 km\/h in a mere 10 seconds<\/strong>. The top speed is 380 km\/h under normal conditions, but with the Speed Key activated, the car can hit a breathtaking <strong>444 km\/h<\/strong>, with the rear wing tucked in for minimal drag.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-21-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-21-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-21-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-21-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-21-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-21-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-21-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lightweight and Efficient<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the addition of a hybrid system, the Bugatti Tourbillon sheds some weight compared to the Chiron. The hypercar can travel up to 60 kilometers on electric power alone, making it practical for both city and highway driving. Though Bugatti has not yet disclosed specifics on charging times or speed in electric-only mode, the 800-volt system suggests rapid recharging capabilities. Under the guidance of Mate Rimac, a pioneer in electric vehicle technology, Bugatti is poised to deliver cutting-edge electric performance.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-41-CGI-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-41-CGI-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-41-CGI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-41-CGI-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-41-CGI-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-41-CGI-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-41-CGI-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Tribute to Timeless Craftsmanship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The name &#8220;Tourbillon&#8221; resonates with watch enthusiasts, referring to a mechanism in high-end timepieces that enhances accuracy. Bugatti&#8217;s Tourbillon lives up to this legacy with its blend of mechanical excellence and timeless design. The interior, accessed via electrically actuated dihedral doors, is a testament to analog beauty. Three large dials on the steering wheel provide crucial information such as speed, engine RPM, fuel levels, and temperature. Notably, there are no digital screens in sight, preserving the vehicle&#8217;s classic aesthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crafted by Swiss watchmakers, the gauges are fixed to the steering column to ensure they remain stationary as you turn the wheel. The center console features an array of aluminum switches, rotary dials, and a crystal lever to start the V-16 engine. Hidden within is a retractable digital screen that offers modern conveniences like Apple CarPlay, maintaining the balance between timelessness and modernity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-39-CGI-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-39-CGI-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-39-CGI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-39-CGI-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-39-CGI-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-39-CGI-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-39-CGI-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Iconic Bugatti Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tourbillon\u2019s design unmistakably screams Bugatti, with nods to the Chiron while introducing new elements. A unique diffuser starts just behind the passenger cabin, complemented by vents under the headlights that channel air to the large side intakes. The signature horseshoe grille directs air to the radiators and enhances downforce. An active rear wing acts as an airbrake when deployed. The car rides on an all-new multi-link suspension system that is 45% lighter than the Chiron\u2019s, further enhancing its performance and handling.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-24-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-24-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-24-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-24-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-24-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-24-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/BUGATTI-World-Premiere-Presskit-Images-24-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Legacy of Innovation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe development of the Bugatti Tourbillon was guided at every step by the 115 years of Bugatti history and the words of Ettore Bugatti himself,\u201d said Bugatti CEO Mate Rimac. \u201cHis mantras, \u2018If comparable it is no longer Bugatti\u2019 and \u2018Nothing is too beautiful,\u2019 were a guiding path for me personally, as well as the design and engineering teams, looking to create the next exciting era in the Bugatti hyper sports car story.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the Tourbillon is unveiled today, it won\u2019t enter production until 2026, with just <strong>250 units<\/strong> planned. Now in its testing phase, the hypercar will have a starting price of <strong>\u20ac3.6 million<\/strong> (approximately $3.9 million).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"The BUGATTI TOURBILLON: an automotive icon \u2018Pour l\u2019\u00e9ternit\u00e9\u2019\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1-qwounu3yA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My only thought on this car is that I expected the design to be slightly different from the Chiron. Otherwise, this car is great!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I changed my theme, so I have to take the time to rearrange everything\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tourbillon.bugatti.com\">https:\/\/tourbillon.bugatti.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing the Bugatti Tourbillon: A New Chapter in Hypercar Excellence The Bugatti Tourbillon is not just another variant of the Chiron. While it may bear a visual resemblance to its W-16-powered predecessor, it stands as a completely reimagined marvel. With a fresh monocoque, an entirely new suspension system, and a cutting-edge hybrid V-16 powertrain, the Tourbillon marks a significant leap [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,24,17,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cars","category-high-performance-sport","category-life-style","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3135"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3135"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3151,"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3135\/revisions\/3151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anwarbenihissa.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}