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Bugatti Chiron

7 model years from 2018 to 2024, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.

Bugatti Chiron
Pictured: Bugatti Chiron 1. Photo: Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Model years
2018–2024
Class
Two Seaters
Latest engines
8.0L 16-cyl turbo
Best MPG
9–11 combined, by year
Latest rating
Not rated
Recalls
8 campaigns, all years
Fewest problems
2023
Interest
22,280 Wikipedia views / 30 days

The 2024 Chiron in brief

The 2024 Bugatti Chiron is a two seaters offered with a 8.0L 16-cyl turbo engine and all-wheel drive.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 9 MPG combined (8 city / 11 highway), 52% worse than the 2024 two seaters average of 18.9 MPG, for an estimated $9,150 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.

The Bugatti Chiron has 7 model years in our data, from 2018 to 2024.

Its most efficient year was 2023 at 11 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 9 to 11 MPG.

Buying used? 2024 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2018 is the year to avoid.

2018 has the most recalls (5); all years together count 8 campaigns and 0 owner complaints.

How the 2018 Chiron compares

The 2018 Bugatti Chiron is a two seaters offered with a 8.0L 16-cyl turbo engine and all-wheel drive.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 11 MPG combined (9 city / 14 highway), 44% worse than the 2018 two seaters average of 19.6 MPG, for an estimated $7,450 a year in fuel.

About the Bugatti Chiron

The Bugatti Chiron is a mid-engine two-seater sports car designed and developed in Germany by Bugatti Engineering GmbH. It was manufactured in Molsheim, France, by French automobile manufacturer Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. The successor to the Bugatti Veyron, the Chiron was first shown at the Geneva Motor Show on 1 March 2016. The car's design was initially previewed with the Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo concept car unveiled at the 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show.

From the Wikipedia article "Bugatti Chiron", licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

2024 Chiron pros & cons

Full 2024 details →

What's good

  • No recalls so far

Watch out for

  • Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 9 MPG combined, 52% below the 2024 two seaters average of 18.9 MPG.
  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.

Best and worst years to buy used

NHTSA recalls and complaints for 7 model years since 2015; use it alongside a pre-purchase inspection. How we calculate this →

Chiron changes by model year

  1. 2024
    • Best combined MPG down from 11 to 9

Years without a measurable change are left out.

Show all 7 model years side by side
YearLatest enginesBest MPG / rangeLengthWeightOverallRecallsComplaints
20248.0L 16-cyl turbo9 MPG––Not rated00
20238.0L 16-cyl turbo11 MPG––Not rated20
20228.0L 16-cyl turbo11 MPG––Not rated20
20218.0L 16-cyl turbo11 MPG––Not rated20
20208.0L 16-cyl turbo11 MPG––Not rated30
20198.0L 16-cyl turbo11 MPG––Not rated20
20188.0L 16-cyl turbo11 MPG––Not rated50
Best combined MPG by model year — Bugatti Chiron
2018: 11 MPG2019: 11 MPG2020: 11 MPG2021: 11 MPG2022: 11 MPG2023: 11 MPG2024: 9 MPG2018201920202021202220232024max 11 MPG
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Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Bugatti. How we calculate this →