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Bugatti Divo

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Bugatti

Bugatti Divo

Coupe · Gas · 1 version · owner report

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1500Hp

Power

2.4s

0–62 mph (0–100 km/h)

236mph

Top speed (380 km/h)

10mpg

Combined, EPA 2020

What owners say

Our take, from owner reports

Owner sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with the vehicle consistently praised for its exceptional handling, agility, and braking performance.

3 problems reported (3 isolated) · medium confidence

Problems owners report

  • IsolatedExtremely high purchase price

    Cited as "absolutely ridiculous" at approximately $8 million USD, making it a contentious value proposition.

  • IsolatedNervous or jumpy handling

    Can be challenging to control at the limit for some drivers.

  • IsolatedReported build quality issues in replica models

    Mentioned in the context of non-official building kits, citing flimsy parts, weak rubber bands, non-functional transmissions, and instruction errors. This does not reflect on the actual vehicle.

The version owners recommend

Insufficient owner data available. No specific trim levels or versions are discussed in the provided feedback.

Competitors to consider

Owners compare it most often with the Bugatti Chiron, Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+, Koenigsegg Jesko, Lamborghini Aventador SV and McLaren Senna.

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Overall sentiment

Owner sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with the vehicle consistently praised for its exceptional handling, agility, and braking performance. It is frequently described as a more driver-focused and agile alternative to the Chiron, sacrificing some top speed for superior cornering capability and responsiveness. The vehicle's stability and grip are highlighted as key strengths, particularly in competitive driving scenarios. Criticisms are isolated and primarily relate to its nervous or jumpy nature at the limit for some drivers, and its extremely high real-world purchase price, which is cited as a point of contention in the broader hypercar market. The consensus positions the Divo as a top-tier performance machine within its exclusive segment.

Positioning vs competitors

Positioned as a more agile, handling-focused counterpart to the Bugatti Chiron. Direct comparisons indicate the Divo trades the Chiron's superior top speed for significantly better handling, acceleration, and nitro performance, making it the preferred choice for technical circuits. It is ranked among the top-tier "Kings" or "Great" category vehicles in performance hierarchies, often above the standard Chiron but below the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut in all-out speed. It is viewed as a superior driver's car compared to many hypercars that prioritize straight-line speed over cornering prowess.

Recommended configurations

For optimal performance in competitive driving, a "purist" tuning philosophy is recommended, retaining the stock engine and rear wing while upgrading handling components. A specific competitive tune cited includes race springs, anti-roll bars, chassis reinforcement, weight reduction, a race seven-speed transmission, and a specialized alignment setup. Anti-lag systems are also noted as beneficial. For casual collection, no specific configuration advice is given.

General recommendations

Highly recommended for driving enthusiasts seeking the most agile and responsive Bugatti experience. It is considered an excellent choice for players who prioritize handling and track performance over pure top speed. Not recommended for buyers seeking the absolute highest top speed, where the Chiron Super Sport 300+ or Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut would be superior. Prospective owners should be prepared for its potentially nervous handling characteristics at the limit. Given its exclusive nature and price, it is considered a vehicle for seasoned collectors and performance-focused drivers.

Remarks

The provided feedback is almost exclusively derived from discussions within automotive gaming and simulation communities, focusing on virtual performance metrics, tuning, and in-game handling characteristics. There is no substantive data on real-world ownership experiences, long-term reliability, daily usability, or dealer interactions. The mention of an $8 million price point and critique of the hypercar market are from broader automotive commentary, not from Divo owners. Analysis based on approximately 6 substantive owner discussions referencing performance.

Specifications

8.0 W16

8.0L 16-cylinder · 1500 hp · AWD · automatic

Built 2018–2026

Power1500 Hp
Torque1,180 lb-ft (1,600 Nm)
0–62 mph (0–100 km/h)2.4 sec
Top speed236 mph (380 km/h)
Fuel (maker's test)10 mpg (22.5 L/100 km)
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)
Transmission7 gears, automatic transmission DSG
Engine8 L
AspirationFour turbochargers, Intercooler
Cylinders16
Seats2 seats
Fuel typeGas
Body typeCoupe

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Quick facts

Brand
Bugatti
Versions catalogued
1
Body types
Coupe
Owner report
Available

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  • Divo vs Koenigsegg Jesko
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