9 fastest cars in the world launched in 2016
In 2016, the world automobile market witnessed the launch of many car models, including super products with engines with impressive operating power.
1. Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S
Mercedes-AMG E63 S - the most powerful sedan model - Photo: Topspeed |
Although Mercedes classifies the E series, which is only for mid-size luxury cars, the AMG E63 S possesses incredible power. This model has a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine, producing up to 604 horsepower, not inferior to Lamborghini or Ferrari super sports cars. In addition to its dynamic power, the Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is also equipped with a 4Matic AWD drive system, helping the car reach a maximum speed of 300 km/h. Currently, the selling price of each AMG E63S in the US market is around 105,000 USD.
2. McLaren 688 HS
McLaren hopes the 688 HS will continue the success of the 675LT - Photo: Youtube |
Developed from the McLaren 675LT, the new 688HS model is upgraded with a more powerful engine. Many details on the body are also replaced with carbon fiber to reduce weight. With a 3.8-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with a capacity of 679 horsepower, McLaren's supercar can reach a maximum speed of up to 335 km/h. The price of this model has not been announced yet.
3. Ferrari GTC4 Lusso
Ferrari introduces GTC4 Lusso model with superior performance than Ferrari FF - Photo: Motortrend |
For Ferrari, the Ferrari FF was not fast enough. So in 2016, the Italian supercar company released the upgraded Ferrari GTC4 Lusso using a 6.3-liter V12 engine producing 681 horsepower. With this power, the car can reach a speed of 330 km/h. The price of each Ferrari GTC4 Lusso is around 300,000 USD.
4. Lamborghini Centenario Roadster
As a special edition to celebrate the 100th birthday of founder Ferruccio Lamborghini, it can be said that the Centenario Roadster is one of the most attractive supercar designs launched in 2016. Along with the impressive design of this car is a 760 horsepower V12 engine that helps the car reach a maximum speed of 350 km/h. However, the amount of money that customers spend if they want to own this supercar is up to 2.3 million USD.
5. Tesla Model S P100D
Tesla Model S P100D has the fastest acceleration in the world for an electric car today - Photo: Tesla |
In 2016, Tesla surprised many car enthusiasts around the world when it introduced the Tesla Model S P100D electric car with a capacity of up to 762 horsepower. The maximum speed of the Tesla Model S P100D is only 250 km/h, but this car has the ability to accelerate extremely fast. It only takes 2.4 seconds to reach 100 km/h, which is a world record for an electric car today. The price of each Tesla Model S P100D on the market is about 70,000 USD.
6. Pagani Huayra BC
Pagani Huayra BC - the god of wind costs 2.5 million USD - Photo: Topspeed |
Introduced at the Pebble Beach exhibition, the Pagani Huayra BC is currently the most powerful version of this car line. Using an engine with a capacity of 789 horsepower, the "wind god" can reach a speed of 354 km/h. The selling price of this supercar is about 2.5 million USD.
7. LaFerrari Aperta
Star chef Gordon Ramsay now owns an Aperta - Photo: Autoblog |
People also joke that the high speed of convertibles like the LaFerrari Aperta only makes the driver bald. This model is equipped with a 950 horsepower V12 engine, can reach a maximum speed of 350 km/h. However, not everyone can afford to experience the feeling of gliding on the LaFerrari Aperta, because each one costs about 2 million USD.
8. Koenigsegg Regera
Koenigsegg is also currently Bugatti's main rival in the race for the fastest supercar title. |
Supercars from Sweden always excite fans all over the world. Koenigsegg is also Bugatti's main rival in the race for the fastest supercar title. Launched at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, the Koenigsegg Regera is equipped with a 5.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with a capacity of 1,479 horsepower. The car only takes 20 seconds to reach a maximum speed of 400 km/h. The price of each Koenigsegg Regera is about 1.9 million USD.
9. Bugatti Chiron
You don't need a lot of money to buy a Bugatti Chiron supercar - Photo: Yibada |
There’s no need to say much about the Bugatti Chiron, the 420 km/h figure is more than enough for Bugatti to keep its throne for the next year or two. Currently, if you have enough $2.6 million to buy the car, you still have to wait 3 years to receive it from the company.
According to TNO
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