2011 Koenigsegg Agera R

We’re not planning to lie; once we picked the Koenigsegg Agera as our 2010 supercar from the 12 months, we ended up very proud of ourselves. Not only did we buck the trend of crowning the mythical title of world’s very best unique into the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport, we basically gave it to a automobile which has 300-less horsepower compared to the present-day quickest machine on the planet.

We figured that even when the Veyron Super Activity can wallop the Agera about the drag strip, the latter’s blend of appeal, velocity, and more affordable selling price tag was in excess of instead, what we can get through the Veyron Super Sport. Turns out, we have not found the very best and most effective version on the Agera yet. That may be, till this year’s Geneva Motor Demonstrate. Females and gentlemen, feast your eyes to the Veyron SS-slayer, the Koenigsegg Agera R.

Now, if by any chance you have noticed this auto just before within our pages, it’s since we essentially ran a tale with the Agera R very first building buzz more than the webs because the Oman Royal Family members acquired their hands on one even in advance of it built its debut in Geneva. But now that this year's Geneva Motor Demonstrate is only days absent from opening, Koenigsegg is gearing up to allow the Agera R the planet debut it deserves. And if the globe will get to determine the Agera R, you could be rather absolutely sure that it is about to be locked and loaded to throw-down using the mighty Veyron SS.

Up to date 03/18/2011: Koenigsegg has revealed the total specifications around the Agera R, and despite the fact that we love to cures see, we predicted a bit superior. The supercar will sprint from 0 to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds and from 0 to 124 mph in seven.5 seconds. Top Velocity may be noted at 260 mph! Hit the leap to view far more specs in the Agera R.

Up-to-date 04/10/11: Seeing as being the Koenigsegg Agera R is a hometown supercar in Sweden, it should not have arrive like a shock to learn which the initially journalists granted the keys into the Agera R for your exam generate have been the oldsters from Teknikensvarld.se, especially 1 Erik Gustafsson who had previously been the primary journalist to ever check drive the motor vehicle. Look at the video we’ve extra to view how Gustafsson attempts to tame the Agera R to the arctic roads of Sweden. Should really be a good see, people.

UPDATE 09/04/11: Koenigsegg recently took some significant bragging rights to the Agera R may become claimed to own set several high-speed data, additional cementing the supercar’s status as the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport’s main rival. In accordance to the Swedish automaker, the Agera R were clock 0-186 mph in just 14.53 seconds, 0-200 mph in just 17.68 seconds, 200-0 mph in 7.28 seconds, and 186-0 mph in only 14.fifty three seconds. The documents have yet to become verified, but if they prove to become legitimate, it’s only a issue of one's ahead of Koenigsegg slams Bugatti’s record. Check out video clips on the Agera R’s record makes an attempt just after the leap.