Bugatti Tourbillon
8.3L NA V16 + 3 e-motors (hybrid)
Full specification →Bugatti Tourbillon vs SSC North America Tuatara
On power there is almost nothing in it: 1,775 hp against 1,750 hp. Flat out the SSC North America Tuatara goes further, 295 mph against 277. Off the line the Bugatti Tourbillon is quicker, 2.00 s to 60 mph against 2.50. At launch the SSC North America Tuatara was the cheaper of the two, $1,600,000 against $4,000,000. They go about it differently too — v16 hybrid against v8.
Side by side
The numbers
| Bugatti Tourbillon | SSC North America Tuatara | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 1,775 hp | 1,750 hp |
| Top speed | 277 mph | 295 mph |
| 0–60 mph | 2.00 s | 2.50 s |
| Kerb weight | — | 1,247 kg |
| Powertrain | V16 hybrid | V8 |
| Produced | 2026–present | 2020–present |
A green figure is the better of the two. Manufacturer-stated throughout.
SSC North America Tuatara
5.9L twin-turbo V8
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