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2025 Bugatti Mistral
A source-linked guide to the 2025 Bugatti Mistral trim range, powertrain choices, drivetrain, seating and capability. The Mistral is Bugatti's final W16-engined model, a limited-production roadster with 1,578 horsepower and a documented 282 mph top speed, making it the fastest open-top production car in the world. Key figures on record: Powertrain 8.0L quad-turbo W16, Output 1,578 hp, Drivetrain Standard AWD, Seating 2. Limited to 99 units worldwide at roughly €5 million each: this is the last vehicle to use the W16 engine introduced in 2005.
Current archiveChecked Aug. 28, 2026United States specification
Powertrain8.0L quad-turbo W16
Output1,578 hp
DrivetrainStandard AWD
Seating2
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Record summary
What to know first
The Mistral is Bugatti's final W16-engined model, a limited-production roadster with 1,578 horsepower and a documented 282 mph top speed, making it the fastest open-top production car in the world.
Model-year note
Limited to 99 units worldwide at roughly €5 million each: this is the last vehicle to use the W16 engine introduced in 2005.
Trim map
How the lineup separates.
Trim descriptions identify the meaningful change from one trim to the next; individual options can still vary.
| Trim | Place in the lineup | Notable equipment |
|---|---|---|
| Mistral | Only trim | 8.0L quad-turbo W16 standard, 1,578 hp, standard AWD, 7-speed dual-clutch automatic, Verified top speed of 282 mph, fastest roadster in the world, Chiron-inspired interior with Dancing Elephant sculpture gear lever; limited to 99 units |
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Only trim
Mistral
- 8.0L quad-turbo W16 standard, 1,578 hp, standard AWD, 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
- Verified top speed of 282 mph, fastest roadster in the world
- Chiron-inspired interior with Dancing Elephant sculpture gear lever; limited to 99 units
Complete certification table
1 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48578Mistral | 8L 16-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 8 | 12 | 9 | N/A |
Direct answers
8 questions tied to this model-year.
Each answer names its source.
Q01How many trims does the 2025 Mistral come in?
The 2025 Bugatti Mistral (roadster hypercar) is offered in one trim, Mistral.
Source: Bugatti
Q02What are the 2025 Mistral trims?
The 2025 Bugatti Mistral comes in one trim, Mistral.
Source: Bugatti
Q03What engine or powertrain does the 2025 Mistral use?
The 2025 Bugatti Mistral is built around 8.0L quad-turbo W16, rated at 1,578 horsepower across its roadster hypercar body style.
Source: Bugatti specifications
Q04Is AWD or 4WD available on the 2025 Mistral?
The 2025 Bugatti Mistral is offered with Standard AWD.
Source: Bugatti specifications
Q05What changed for the 2025 Mistral?
Limited to 99 units worldwide at roughly €5 million each: this is the last vehicle to use the W16 engine introduced in 2005.
Source: Bugatti model-year information
Q06How much does the 2025 Bugatti Mistral cost?
All 99 units were pre-sold at around €5 million (roughly $5+ million); used examples have since resold for $9-10.5 million.
Source: Autoblog and RM Sotheby's 2025 Bugatti Mistral research
Q07How fast is the 2025 Bugatti Mistral?
0-60 mph in about 2.5 seconds, with a top speed of 282 mph — the fastest roadster in the world.
Source: Autoblog and RM Sotheby's 2025 Bugatti Mistral research
Q08Is the 2025 Bugatti Mistral the last W16 Bugatti?
Yes — it is the final roadgoing model built around the quad-turbocharged 8.0-liter W16 that powered the Veyron and Chiron for nearly two decades, and production is limited to 99 units, all sold.
Source: Autoblog and RM Sotheby's 2025 Bugatti Mistral research
Live NHTSA evidence
Current federal safety records for 2025 Bugatti Mistral.
Exact-vehicle evidence desk
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Source trail
Evidence behind the record
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Bugatti Mistral official model pageManufacturer lineup, equipment and specifications
↗ (opens in a new tab)02FuelEconomy.gov vehicle dataEPA-certified configuration and fuel-economy records
↗ (opens in a new tab)03NHTSA vehicle data and recallsVIN attributes, safety campaigns and ratings
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