Bugatti ditches turbochargers, reveals hybrid V16 hypercar engine is massive

A one-metre-long V16 petrol engine will power the Bugatti Chiron replacement and won’t need help from turbochargers to make more than 1000hp – before electric motor assistance is added.The hybrid-assisted engine for Bugatti’s yet-to-be-revealed Chiron replacement – one of the world’s fastest production cars – is a massive one-metre long and will see the brand ditch turbocharging.While the V16 hybrid was confirmed by the car maker in March 2024, Bugatti CEO Mat