Bugatti Chiron

vs

Koenigsegg CC850

France vs Sweden β€” 2019 vs 2022

Bugatti Chiron (2019)
Koenigsegg CC850 (2022)
Specifications
Chiron Sport '300+'CC850 Manual/Auto
Horsepower1,578 hp1,385 hp
Torque1,180 lb-ft1,021 lb-ft
Engine Size7,993 cc5,064 cc
0-60 mph2.3 sec2.6 sec
Top Speed304 mph280 mph
ΒΌ Mile9.4 sec9.0 sec
Weight4,105 lbs3,053 lbs
Wheelbase2,711 mm2,700 mm
Length4,544 mm4,400 mm
Units Produced3070
Original MSRP$3,900,000$3,650,000
Value (Excellent)$8,000,000$7,000,000
Collectibility10/1010/10
Rarity9/109/10
The Verdict

The 2019 Bugatti Chiron Sport '300+' holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. That said, the 2022 Koenigsegg CC850 Manual/Auto brings lighter weight and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Koenigsegg heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.

Overview

When France engineering meets Sweden craftsmanship, the result is one of the most compelling matchups in the classic car world. The 2019 Bugatti Chiron Sport '300+' and 2022 Koenigsegg CC850 Manual/Auto embody their respective national automotive traditions while competing in the same arena. The 2019 Bugatti Chiron Sport '300+' holds a clear advantage in raw power with 1578 hp compared to 1385 hp, a 193-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Bugatti Chiron uses a W16 Quad-Turbo DOHC 64V displacing 7,993 cc, while the Koenigsegg CC850 relies on a V8 Twin-Turbo DOHC 32V with 5,064 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2019 Bugatti Chiron Sport '300+' edges ahead at 2.3 seconds versus 2.6 seconds. The Koenigsegg CC850 carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 1052 lbs lighter. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference.