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Cars / Bugatti / Veyron 16.4Live
2005 Bugatti Veyron 16.4

✦ Shifty Estimate

$2,228,600

Medium confidence$1.26M to $2.56M
12 months median
$2.12M
Market cap
$561.6M · 252 built
Sales, 12 months
3
Original MSRP
$1,500,000 · ▲ 49% since

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2005 Bugatti Veyron 16.4

2005 to 2011 · Coupe · Limited edition · 252 built

Price history

$1.00M$1.50M$2.00MAug 2019202120222023202420252026✦ SHIFTY ESTIMATE TODAY $2.23M
Sold Bid, not sold
9 sales · 2 unsoldmedian $2.12Mupdated Aug 2026

Specifications

Engine
Quad-Turbo W16, 8.0L
Power
1001 hp
Torque
922 lb-ft
0 to 60
2.5s
Top speed
253 mph
Transmission
Dual-Clutch (PDK / DCT / DSG)
Drivetrain
AWD
Curb weight
1,888 lb
Production
252 units
Original MSRP
$1,500,000
Designer
Jozef Kaban

Common questions

How much does a Bugatti Veyron 16.4 cost?

A 2005 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 cost $1,500,000 new. Over the past 12 months, 3 have sold publicly at a median of $2,122,500. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $2,228,600. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $1,255,500 to $2,562,890, depending on mileage, color, and history.

What is a 2005 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 worth today?

The Shifty Estimate is $2,228,600. We rate confidence medium: 3 public sales in a year is a thin market, and the spread between them is wide.

Is a Bugatti Veyron 16.4 a good investment?

It has appreciated 49% against its $1,500,000 list price. Only 252 were built. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $920,000 to $2,232,500, and mileage explains most of that.

What has a Bugatti Veyron 16.4 sold for at auction?

The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:

  • $2,232,500Aug 15, 2026Silver Metallic over Bright Silver
  • $2,122,500Feb 27, 2026Silver and Dark Blue Metallic (two-tone)
  • $1,350,000Dec 31, 2025White with blue fenders, doors, and coves · 20,000 mi

The original Veyron 16.4 rewrote the hypercar rulebook when it debuted in 2005, becoming the first production car to breach 1,000 horsepower with its otherworldly 8.0-liter quad-turbo W16. Volkswagen's engineering tour de force delivered 253 mph performance wrapped in Jozef Kaban's elegant yet purposeful bodywork. With only 252 coupes produced over six years, each required meticulous hand-assembly at Molsheim—the same facility where Ettore Bugatti once crafted his masterpieces. The Veyron's $1.5 million price tag seemed astronomical then but proved prescient, as these pioneering hypercars now represent the foundation of modern Bugatti collecting. Beyond the numbers, the 16.4 established the template for contemporary hypercar luxury: effortless daily usability combined with physics-defying performance that remains impressive nearly two decades later.