Car comparison

Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport 8.0 W16vsLotus Theory 1 70 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Bugatti Chiron

Pur Sport 8.0 W16

1500 hp7993 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2020-present

Lotus Theory 1

70 kWh

1000 hpElectricAWDAutomaticCoupe2024-present

Comparison overview

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Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport 8.0 W16

Quickest 0-100 km/h
2.3 s
Fastest top speed
350 km/h
217 mph
Most powerful
1,500 hp
1,119 kW
Best power-to-weight
752 hp/t
561 kW/t
1.3 kg/hp
Best economy score
39/100
Best practicality score
39/100

Lotus Theory 1 70 kWh

Lightest
1,600 kg
3,527 lb
Best overall score
76/100
Best performance score
94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16	LotusTheory 170 kWh
Power	1,500hp1,119kW	1,000hp746kW
Torque	1,600Nm1,180lb-ft	-
Curb weight	1,995kg4,398lb	1,600kg3,527lb
Top speed	350 km/h 217 mph	Unrestricted 335 km/h208 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	27.2s99% target: 347 km/h / 215 mph Calculated	31.6s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	2.3s	2.5s
0-200 km/h	5.5s	6.4s Calculated
0-60 mph	2.2s Calculated	2.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	25.2L/100 km9.3mpg US11.2mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	9.0s Calculated	9.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	752hp/t561kW/t341hp/1000 lb Calculated	625hp/t466kW/t283hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	802Nm/t537lb-ft/ton Calculated	-
Estimated range	397km247mi Calculated	-
Displacement	7,993cc488cu in	-
Length	4,647mm183in	4,490mm177in
Width	2,162mm85in	2,000mm79in
Height	1,212mm48in	1,140mm45in
Wheelbase	2,711mm107in	2,650mm104in
Front track	1,776mm70in	1,720mm68in
Rear track	1,695mm67in	1,700mm67in
Ground clearance	115mm5in	-
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	2
Fuel tank	100L	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16	LotusTheory 170 kWh
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	2.2 s	2.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	2.3 s	2.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	5.5 s	6.4 s
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h	15.4 s	22.3 s
Top speed	350 km/h 217 mph	Unrestricted 335 km/h208 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	1.7 s	1.7 s
330 ft 101 m	4.1 s	4.3 s
1/8 mile 201 m	6.0 s	6.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	7.7 s	8.1 s
1/4 mile 402 m	9.0 s	9.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	267 km/h 166 mph	250 km/h 155 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16	1,500 hp 1,119 kW
LotusTheory 170 kWh	1,000 hp 746 kW

Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport 8.0 W16 has 500 hp more than Lotus Theory 1 70 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Lotus Theory 1 70 kWh and Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport 8.0 W16: 500 hp (373 kW).

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16	1,995 kg 4,398 lb
LotusTheory 170 kWh	1,600 kg 3,527 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16	350 km/h 217 mph
LotusTheory 170 kWh	Unrestricted 335 km/h208 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16	2.3 s
LotusTheory 170 kWh	2.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport 8.0 W16 and Lotus Theory 1 70 kWh: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16	752 hp/t 561 kW/t 1.3 kg/hp
LotusTheory 170 kWh	625 hp/t 466 kW/t 1.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16	1,500 hp 1,119 kW	2.3 s	350 km/h 217 mph
LotusTheory 170 kWh	1,000 hp 746 kW	2.5 s	Unrestricted 335 km/h208 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16

Power	1,500 hp 1,119 kW
0-100 km/h	2.3 s
Top speed 350 km/h 217 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,647 mm 183.0 in
Height	1,212 mm 47.7 in

LotusTheory 170 kWh

Power	1,000 hp 746 kW
0-100 km/h	2.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 335 km/h208 mph Restricted 320 km/h199 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,490 mm 176.8 in
Height	1,140 mm 44.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

BugattiChironPur Sport 8.0 W16

LotusTheory 170 kWh

Power

1,500 hp

1,119 kW

1,000 hp

746 kW

Torque

1,600 Nm

1,180 lb-ft

Acceleration

2.3 s

2.5 s

Top speed

350 km/h

217 mph

Unrestricted

335 km/h208 mph

Restricted

320 km/h199 mph

Lightness

1,995 kg

4,398 lb

1,600 kg

3,527 lb

Fuel consumption

25.2 L/100 km

9.3 mpg US

11.2 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,647 mm 183.0 in
Height	1,212 mm 47.7 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,490 mm 176.8 in
Height	1,140 mm 44.9 in

Range score

397 km

247 mi

Power-to-weight score

752 hp/t

561 kW/t

1.3 kg/hp

625 hp/t

466 kW/t

1.6 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport 8.0 W16
Consumption	25.2 L/100 km9.3 mpg US11.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	44.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	70.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	3,779 L998 US gal831 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	6,612 LC/year