From Motor1 · Brian Potter · · 1m
Bugatti Tourbillon Handles Extreme Heat
Bugatti's 1,800-hp Tourbillon proves cooling systems work in 45°C heat.
In brief
Bugatti's 1,800-hp Tourbillon proves cooling systems work in 45°C heat. Bugatti's Tourbillon hybrid supercar maintains performance in extreme heat and cold conditions. Originally reported by Motor1.
Bugatti Tourbillon Testing
Engineers tested the Tourbillon in Spain, Dubai, and Sweden to prove cooling and climate control systems work in extreme heat and cold.
Tourbillon's Power and Cooling
The Tourbillon uses a naturally aspirated V16 engine with three electric motors for 1,800 horsepower and an 800V battery.
Spain Heat Test
Track and road temperatures in Seville reached 45°C (113°F) to test the car's cooling systems.
Cooling Systems Goal
Engineers aimed to keep the cabin and engine bay cool without changing the car's shape.
Extreme Climate Testing
The Tourbillon faced 50°C (122°F) heat in Dubai and -30°C (-22°F) cold in Sweden during testing.
Tourbillon Delivery Timeline
All 250 Tourbillon units will be delivered starting in 2026, with the final car expected by 2029.
In short
Bugatti's Tourbillon hybrid supercar maintains performance in extreme heat and cold conditions.
