Listen to the Bugatti Tourbillon’s Wild V16 Engine at 9,000 Rpm

Listen to the Bugatti Tourbillon’s wild V16 engine at 9,000 rpm

With a car like the Bugatti Tourbillon, the sound of the engine is not a secondary detail but an important part of the entire experience. That is why Bugatti spent three years developing the acoustic character of the new naturally aspirated V16 engine, without any artificial enhancement through speakers. Everything the driver hears comes from the actual powertrain, while the challenge was finding a balance between a spectacular sound at high rev…

Bugatti wants its V16 to scream out loud to retain character

Bugatti might have retired the W16 but it still wants its sound to come out from the V16 that is powering the Tourbillon. New videos show how much work went into getting the notes of the engine right.