The 2022 mercedesamg sl has begun winter testing nearly 70 years. It was the first koenigsegg that was truly designed with the latest and greatest tools available. The higher octane rating of e85 fuel lifted the total output of the ccxr to 1,018hp. We have thousands of listings and a variety of research tools to help you find the perfect car or truck. An irreplaceable, rare and appreciating asset that is continually increasing in value must be seen to be fully appreciated. Some ccx cars have later been upgraded to ccxrspecifications. Sixspeed manual koenigsegg ccx supercar for sale in florida.
Next up was the koenigsegg ccx edition and ccxr edition models at the geneva motor show in march, 2008. At the 2008 geneva motor show koenigsegg presented two special edition models, the ccx edition and the ccxr edition, both fitted with a remapped, 4. The ccx is in many aspects a new car since it has been reengineered to comply with the us regulation and market demands. Koenigsegg ccxr edition factory numbers are estimated they have never tested the real topspeed. Koenigsegg test track in sweden and on various edition the exquisite leather interior, specially anodised proving grounds in europe. Mar 01, 2007 this car achieved the unthinkable in 2005 it outran the mclaren getting up to 241 mph at the sevenmile nardo test track in italy. One of them was a ccx used for crash tests and the other was a ccxr which is still a factory test car.
The koenigsegg ccx was the ultimate supercar from 2008. Upgrade everything on my koenigsegg ccx out our rental fleet. The koenigsegg ccx was a supercar from the swedish car manufacturer koenigsegg, to replace the koenigsegg ccr. A sixspeed manual transmission is not a generic unit. The car is more track biased compared to the standard models, as it has stiffer springs and antiroll bars, reset dampers and lowered chassis. Nov 28, 2019 the 2008 koenigsegg ccx thats been passed back and forth between luxury car dealers lorbek and dutton garage has made its way back to the formers port melbourne facility, where it waits patiently for a new owner in the same building as australias only official egg dealership. Jan 01, 2016 koenigsegg s ccxr was the first green supercar. This pioneering development made it the worlds first green supercar, but koenigsegg was not done with record breaking yet, setting a new 03000kmh record of just 29 seconds with a ccx in 2008. Koenigsegg ccxr special edition specs, performance data. Classics on autotrader has listings for new and used 2008 koenigsegg ccx classics for sale near you. Today, koenigsegg offers new cars from the 1160hp agera rs to the 1500hp regera. In fact all manual koenigsegg cars can now be altered to the aerodynamics have been verified and opti paddleshift at a later stage, if so desired by the mized, both in cfd and during live testing on the customer.
In 2008 the german magazine sport auto conducted a 03000 kmh 01860 mph test for production cars, with the ccx winning the event in a total time of 29. Nov 06, 2006 koenigsegg claims that the ccx goes from zero to 60 mph in 3. Although built to excel on the racetrack, the koenigsegg is nevertheless a comfortable means of highspeed longdistance travelling. The koenigsegg edition comes in two limited versions, the ccx and ccxr models. Watch an 806 hp koenigsegg ccx hit the dyno hotcars. It wouldnt get 100 miles to the gallon or stop the decline of the honey bee population, but it could run on e85 or e100 biofuel. The ccx was the third generation car from koenigsegg. It seems more logical that this sale, at 40% of original list, is realistic just as we saw in the halfprice sale of the veyron in the january issue. Add your own koenigsegg, ccx interior and exterior video, submit crash test for all models of ccx 2008.
The koenigsegg ccx is a midengine sports car manufactured by swedish automotive manufacturer koenigsegg automotive ab. The ccx was intended to be suitable for the united states market and thus engineered to comply with us regulations. February 24th, 2006 to meet international regulations and take advantage of the market potential in america, koenigsegg have revamped and retooled their ccr supercar into the ccx. Preowned cars, trucks, suvs for sale in new york, ny. It did so more powerfully and efficiently than on premium pump gas 1,018 horsepower compared to 806 hp and 782 poundfeet of torque versus 679 poundfeet. Let our team help you find what youre searching for. The competition coupe x ccx was created to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the companys first cc coupe and offer a product better suited for the u. Instead of using the ford engine, koenigsegg designed their own twinsupercharged 4.
Mar 05, 2007 the ccgt engine is based on the koenigsegg ccx production engine with the superchargers removed but enlarged to 5. There are a great deal of factors that affect the koenigsegg hypercars 060 stats, so different sources may test the same vehicle and each may arrive at a unique 060 mph and quarter mile result. The koenigsegg ccx was the ultimate supercar from 2008 youtube. In fact all manual koenigsegg cars can now be altered to paddleshift at a later stage, if so desired by the customer. Jul 15, 2019 finding a modern supercar with a manual transmission is about as easy as trying to find a needle in a haystack. This black ccx with its sixspeed manual transmission was the first americanspecification car delivered to a u. Jan 15, 2020 2008 koenigsegg ccx6 bonhams scottsdale 2020 one of only ccxs built for the u. Later, koenigsegg also built further 2 ccxr special edition cars taking the total to 6 ccxr editions worldwide. But koenigsegg s glory would last just a year, as our own. Even today, many high performance cars only reach the 300 mark in such a time, let alone the braking segment. In the supercar and hypercar world, koenigsegg kownigseg is one of the newer and more highprofile companies to successfully throw their hat into the arena to take on the likes of ferrari, lamborghini, porsche, pagani, mclaren and bugatti at.
Offered as the second grand prize in the 2008 cash and cars lottery, in support of the alberta cancer foundation and canadian cancer society. The reliability of the race engine is expected be exceptional as it is. The first ever koenigsegg, the cc8s, had the worlds most powerful production engine at the time, at 655hp. The engine is of all aluminum construction, made out of 356 aluminum with a t7 heat treatment to further enhance block integrity and cylinder bore chill during casting. All body and chassis tooling was designed in 3d cad and cut by cnc machines, instead of being hand modelled and built, like the previous models. The name ccx stands for competition coupe x, the x commemorating the companys tenth anniversary for completion and test drive of their first cc in 1996.
It retains its dark silver dymag wheels and matching top gear rear wing. Finding the most affordable car insurance for your koenigsegg, ccx is not as hard as it used to be in the past. Finding a modern supercar with a manual transmission is about as easy as trying to find a needle in a haystack. To sell cars in the us, many alterations were made to the design of the ccr. Possessing a koenigsegg is such rarity that owners have a nickname for their elite group, and this 2008 koenigsegg ccx being auctioned off through bonhams is a. Widely acclaimed by the worlds press, it is worthwhile to note that the ccx holds the 7th fastest lap time on the top gear test track, and the ccxr is even faster than its none85 powered sibling. The ccx was produced between 2006 and 2010 and the total production amounted to 49 cars 30 ccx, 9 ccxr, 6 ccx ccxr edition, 2 ccxr special edition and 2 ccxr trevita. Here are some facts, that can help you lower auto insurance costs for your model of koenigsegg made in 2008 at the best possible rate while maintaining adequate coverage. The koenigsegg ccx set a new performance benchmark for 03000 kmh, completing the run in just 29. Still, it has been a key issue for the koenigsegg team to keep the distinctive and record breaking cc shape. Compare 2008 koenigsegg ccx car insurance quotes and find out who has the cheapest rates in 2021. Ccx is an abbreviation for competition coupe x, the x commemorates the 10th anniversary of the completion and test drive of the first cc vehicle in 1996. Named to commemorate 10 years since the first prototype saw the light of day, the ccx now meets the strict california emissions limits as well as other tough us safety laws. The project began with the aim of making a global car, designed and engineered to comply with global safety and environment regulations, particularly to enter the united states car market.
Returned to angelholm, sweden, and in 2009, it was sold to a u. Zero to 60 times does not guarantee the accuracy of any of the koenigsegg supercar 060 mph times. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 1 2008 ccx models nationwide. Earlier models are easier to find in europe, asia and the middle east but select. Swedish supercar constructor koenigsegg made just 30 examples of ccx from 2006 through 2010, and only of those were destined for the u. The only officle test koenigsegg topspeed is the koenigsegg ccr at nardo and there the koenigsegg failed to reach their own koenigsegg factory claimthe ccr reached 387. Okay, so it reeks of a race car camouflaged in streetcar garb, something that no sane.
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