The unusual Bugatti W16 engine is a marvelous combination of compact size and prodigious power output. The largest, most complex version of the Volkswagen Group's W8/W12/W16 engine family, the W16 ...

The father of the Bugatti W16 engine was engineer Ferdinand Piëch, also Bugatti-owner Volkswagen's Chairman of the Board at the time of the idea. Originally an 18-cylinder engine, it was modified ...

As the end of the Chiron's production run nears, Bugatti is taking a look back at the W16 engine that has powered its cars since it returned to the scene Skip to main content Get Our Newsletter ...

If you ever wondered which are the five largest-displacement engines ever used in a production car, this article will give ...

VW later expanded on the idea with the W engine, which joined two VR engines at the crank to make W8, W12, and even Bugatti’s famous W16 engines. The W10, however, began by stepping in the ...

When Bugatti introduced its W16 engine in its Veyron supercar in 2005, it was the most powerful production car ... of its eight-cylinder engines, based on a Volkswagen Passat's 4.0-liter WR8 ...

For Ferdinand Piëch's 88th birthday, Bugatti released the fascinating story of how Piëch resurrected the brand and created the greatest engine of all time.

As a refresher, the Mistral is the final Bugatti road car to use the incredible quad-turbo 8.0-liter W16 engine, alongside the track-only Bolide, and it's essentially a roofless Chiron with unique ...

The CEO of Bugatti, who is also the CEO and founder of Rimac Automobili, Mate Rimac, posted a video showing how he swaps cars ...

With only 1 unit manufactured, the La Voiture Noire is a one-of-a-kind custom car that is a callback to Bugatti’s heritage and the company’s coachbuilding era. It is powered by an 8.0 Liter W16 Engine ...

Bugatti has announced it will say goodbye to its famed W16 engine with the Chiron-based Mistral roadster. Only 99 examples will be built. Bugatti's New 1,577 HP Mistral Is a Lightning-Fast Goodbye ...