How much does it cost to own a hypercar? Bugatti Chiron maintenance costs (5 photos + 1 video)

If a person can afford a $3 million car, then he can afford her service, no matter how outrageous it is nor did it seem. However, for us plebeians, it is quite interesting to know how much does a Bugatti Chiron cost to maintain.





A video appeared on the channel of the American Steve Hamilton, in in which the owner of the Bugatti Chiron talks about the cost of maintaining it for several years. According to his calculations, only for regular maintenance in 10 years he prepares at least 100 thousand US dollars. And if necessary, serious repair costs can increase several times.



Since the purchase of a hypercar, Bugatti grants its owner the right to for free maintenance for four years. Thereafter will have to pay annually 11.5 thousand dollars for each planned Maintenance, which includes changing the oil, filters, as well as the brake liquids.





The owner of this Chiron has already visited the big maintenance, which must be carried out every five years. Costs such a procedure is already 34 thousand dollars and includes, in addition to other things, the replacement of process fluids in the transmission, cooling fluids and spark plugs. Scheduled maintenance can be replaced by an extended one guarantee - four years will cost 204 thousand.



Replacing larger consumables is more expensive than conventional procedures. To for example, the brake discs on the Chiron are valued at $18,000, the front pads - 6.7 thousand dollars, and the replacement of tires, which is necessary to perform every five years, will cost 8.45 thousand dollars. From unusual expenses, but at the same time impressive in value - replacing the lost key. Carelessness will cost 13.5 thousand dollars.



Buyers of used hypercars have to be as accurate: breakdown of units can make a hole even in the very deep pocket. Replacing a robotic gearbox costs 185 thousand dollars, but the most expensive unit of a hypercar is the engine. Bugatti is officially pricing its W16 at $856,406.98.

Apparently, to insure their fans, in the fall last year, Bugatti launched a program for the sale of certified used hypercars. Veyron and Chiron will be thoroughly inspected before sale and repair if necessary. In addition, these vehicles receive additional year of manufacturer's warranty.