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Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport

2-door 2-seater roadster, petrol (gasoline) 16-cylinder 64-valve engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 7993 cm3 / 487.8 cu in / 487.8 cu in, 736.0 kW / 987.0 hp / 987.0 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 1250.0 N·m / 922.0 lb·ft / 922.0 lb·ft @ 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm, semi-automatic (clutchless manual) 7-speed transmission, all wheel drive, 407 km/h / 253 mph / 253 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)BugattiIssued from2008
ModelVeyron 16.4 Grand SportIssued until
SerieVeyronNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerBugatti Automobiles SAS (VAG Group)CountryDE,FR,IT

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typeroadsterNumber of seats2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4462 mm / 175.7 in / 175.7 inTotal (curb) weight1968 kg / 4339 lb / 4339 lb
Width1998 mm / 78.7 in / 78.7 inDry weight
Height1204 mm / 47.4 in / 47.4 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2710 mm / 106.7 in / 106.7 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1714 mm / 67.5 in / 67.5 inTowing weight
Track rear1617 mm / 63.7 in / 63.7 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity100 l / 22.0 UK gal / 26.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.65  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.36Frontal area (A)2.04 m2 / 22.0 sq ft / 22.0 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.74 m2 / 7.9 sq ft / 7.9 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)18.3 kW / 24.5 hp / 24.5 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders16
Engine Type Total number of valves64
Engine ManufacturerBugattiValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1
Fuel supplyEngine displacement7993 cm3 / 487.8 cu in / 487.8 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity499.56 cm3/cylinder / 30.485 cu in/cylinder / 30.485 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio9.0 : 1
SumpdryMax. output power736.0 kW / 987.0 hp / 987.0 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque1250.0 N·m / 922.0 lb·ft / 922.0 lb·ft at 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm
Compressor type4 turbochargersMaximum rpm
IntercooleryesMax. net output (power at the wheels)297.2 kW / 398.6 hp / 398.6 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output92.1 kW/l / 2.024 bhp/cu in / 2.024 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque156.4 N·m/l / 1.37 lb·ft/cu in / 1.37 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typesemi-automatic (clutchless manual)Number of gears7
Wheel driveall wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.8
  Final gear (drive) ratio2.47

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed407 km/h / 253 mph / 253 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio501.5 kW/ton / 380.0 bhp/ton / 380.0 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h2.70 s / 2.70 s / 2.70 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions596 g/km / 959 g/mi / 959 g/mi
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationmiddleEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, Double wishbonesSuspension rearIndependent, Double wishbones
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontMichelin Pilot Sport Pax 265-680 R 500ATyres rearMichelin Pilot Sport Pax 365-710 ZR 540A
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter front400 mm / 15.7 in / 15.7 inBrake diameter rear380 mm / 15.0 in / 15.0 in
Brakes detailsservo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport

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