[Vwdiesel] Bugatti Veyron

Libbybapa@wmconnect.com Libbybapa at wmconnect.com
Wed Oct 5 22:52:04 EDT 2005


Anyone got $1 1/4 million burning a hole in their pocket?  It's not diesel 
but it is VW powered.  Doesn't get as good fuel economy as my TD Vanagon either. 
 

Andrew

Stats: Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Vehicle Type: mid-engine, 4-wheel drive, 2-passenger, 2-door coupe
Base Price: $1,250,000
Engine Type: quad-turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 64-valve W-16, aluminum 
block and heads, direct fuel injection.
Displacement................448 cu in, 7998cc
Power (SAE net)...........1001 bhp @ 6000RPM
Torque (SAE net)..........922 lb-ft @ 2200RPM
Transmission.................7-speed manual with autmated shifting and clutch
Wheelbase....................106.3 in
Length/width/height........175.8/78.7/47.5 in
Curb weight...................4300 lb
Performance ratings (C/D est)
Zero to 60mph................2.9 sec
Zero to 100mph..............6.0 sec
Zero to 150mph..............11.0 sec
Zero to 200mph..............22.0 sec
Standing 1/4-mile............10.8 sec 140 mph
Top Speed (observed at govenor).......253Mph
Projected Fuel economy (C/D est)
EPA city driving...............7 mpg
EPA highway driving.........10 mpg
Steady 253 mph..............3 mpg


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