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Koenigsegg CC8S

Production2002-2003
CategorySupercar
Status
Discontinued
Model
Koenigsegg CC8S
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Key specifications

Body style
Coupe
Engine
4.7 l · Supercharged · V8
Power
488.43 kW
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Transmission
Manual · 6 speeds

Generations and variants

Generation

Koenigsegg CC8S

2002-2003 CC8S
Variant

Koenigsegg CC8S

2002-2003
Body style
Coupe
Engine
4.7 l · Supercharged · V8
Power
488.43 kW
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Transmission
Manual
· 6 speeds

Facts

The CC8S has a stated dry weight of 1,175 kg.

Engineering

The CC8S uses a specially developed six-speed Cima manual gearbox with a limited-slip differential.

Engineering

The CC8S produces a maximum torque of 750 Nm at 5,000 rpm.

Engineering

The CC8S engine produces 655 bhp at 6,800 rpm.

Engineering

The CC8S uses a 4.7-litre aluminium V8 with a supercharger and dry-sump lubrication.

Engineering

The CC8S received a Guinness World Record for the most powerful engine in a production car of its era.

Records

The CC8S was Koenigsegg’s first production model, reaching production after years of development begun in the 1990s.

History

The CC8S introduced signature Koenigsegg features: a removable carbon roof that can be stored in the car and dihedral doors.

Design

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