The W16 is definitely a step forward compared to ... modifying (in a positive way) the aero map through different corner phases, improving performance. This aspect was already seen on last year ...

Throw in V16 and the weirder-sounding W16 and it almost becomes a foreign language. We'll do our best to explain the W16 and V16. You might think that engines as large and complicated as those ...

When Bugatti introduced its W16 engine in its Veyron supercar in 2005, it was the most powerful production car ever, and the first to crack the mythical four-figure horsepower barrier.

Paired with titanium parts, the Accuton audio system is about as good as it gets. The Chiron Super Sport’s W16 engine—which is currently the only 16-cylinder powertrain in a car—does the ...

Before Bugatti starts production of the totally new V16-powered Tourbillon hypercar, it has to finish out production of its models powered by the brand's iconic quad-turbo W16, without a doubt the ...

When Bugatti revealed the W16 Mistral back in August it claimed it was engineered to be the fastest convertible in the world. What it didn’t tell us is exactly how fast it could go. But now we ...

The French brand announced it was sending the W16 away with the Bugatti Mistral roadster in 2022. Bugatti has not revealed displacement or performance expectations for the new powertrain.

The Bugatti W16 Mistral reached 453.91 km/h (282 mph) with Andy Wallace behind the wheel. The €14m Mistral with the special livery joined Bugatti’s other record cars in a special collection.

And ignored it still. Now, the hypercar manufacturer is preparing to retire the almighty W16 and replace it with an even more insane internal combustion engine: an 8.3-liter V16 integrated into a ...