In short

Bugatti has no official Malaysian dealer or service centre. New Bugatti Tourbillon orders enter Malaysia through private Approved Permit (AP) imports, with a typical landed cost of RM 12 million to RM 18 million after CIF, 50% import duty, 10% SST and JPJ registration on the €3.8 million European base. Pre-owned Bugatti Chiron units (production ended 2024) trade between RM 9 million and RM 14 million depending on variant and mileage. The closed-allocation W16 Mistral roadster (99 units, all sold at €5 million) trades only on the secondary collector market at RM 30 million and above. Annual road tax for the 8.0L W16 Chiron is RM 24,598; the 8.3L V16 Tourbillon sits at RM 26,228.

Should you buy?

Yes, if

  • Ultra-high-net-worth collectors building a hypercar portfolio

    Bugatti's W16-era cars (Chiron, Mistral, Centodieci, Bolide) are now closed-allocation; appreciation potential is structural because no more will ever be built

  • Buyers wanting the Tourbillon's 8.3L V16 hybrid as a 2026 statement piece

    Only 250 Tourbillons will be built; AP import slots are scarce and pricing climbs with bespoke spec, securing one early is rational if the budget allows

Not if

Bugatti has no official Malaysian dealer. The brand reaches Malaysia exclusively through Approved Permit private imports, secondary-market collector trades, and bespoke commissions placed directly with the Molsheim factory. Landed cost for a 2026 Bugatti Tourbillon runs RM 12 million to RM 18 million for a typical AP import on the €3.8 million European base. Used Bugatti Chiron units (production ended 2024) trade between RM 9 million and RM 14 million. The 99-unit W16 Mistral and 40-unit Bolide are closed allocations; collectors transact only at secondary auction values.

Bugatti price list in Malaysia 2026

ModelProduction statusBase €Malaysian landed (RM)
Tourbillon2026 onwards (250 units)3,800,00012,000,000–18,000,000
W16 MistralClosed (99 units, sold out)5,000,00030,000,000+ (secondary)
Bolide (track-only)Closed (40 units)4,000,00025,000,000+ (secondary)
Chiron Pur Sport (used)Production ended 20243,500,000 (new)11,000,000–14,000,000
Chiron Super Sport (used)Production ended 20243,200,000 (new)10,000,000–13,000,000
Chiron base / Sport (used)Production ended 20242,400,000 (new)9,000,000–12,000,000
CentodieciClosed (10 units, 2022)8,000,00050,000,000+ (collector)
Veyron (legacy)Production ended 20151,700,000 (new)9,000,000–13,000,000

All quoted Malaysian figures are landed estimates inclusive of CIF, 50% import duty, 10% SST and JPJ registration. Insurance is excluded. The actual figure for any individual import depends on AP holder, declared CIF, customisation tier and registration state. Bespoke Sur Mesure commissions on the Tourbillon push the landed cost beyond RM 25 million.

What is the Bugatti Tourbillon?

The Bugatti Tourbillon is the Chiron's replacement, unveiled on 20 June 2024 and entering customer deliveries in 2026. It is the first Bugatti since the EB110 to abandon the W16 architecture, replacing four turbochargers and two banks of eight cylinders with a naturally aspirated V16 paired to three electric motors.

SpecValue
Engine8.3L (8,355cc) naturally aspirated V16, Cosworth-developed
Electric motors3 (2 front axle, 1 rear)
Combined power1,800 PS (1,775 hp)
Combustion power1,000 PS @ 9,000 rpm
Combustion torque900 Nm
0-100 km/hUnder 2.0 seconds (claimed)
0-300 km/hUnder 10.0 seconds (claimed)
0-400 km/hUnder 25.0 seconds (claimed)
Pure electric range60 km (37 miles)
Production cap250 units worldwide
Base price€3.8 million

The Tourbillon's mechanical case for collectors is the high-revving V16: a naturally aspirated 8.3L screaming to 9,000 rpm without forced induction, paired with three electric motors for instant torque fill. No other production hypercar in 2026 runs this configuration. Production ramps slowly; deliveries are expected to spread across 2026 to 2030 to preserve exclusivity.

Is Bugatti officially sold in Malaysia?

No. There is no Bugatti dealership in Malaysia, no factory-appointed distributor, and no after-sales centre under the Bugatti banner. Three routes bring Bugatti units into the country:

Wearnes Automotive (Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur) appears in older media reports as a Bugatti contact in Malaysia, but the operational dealership is in Singapore, not Malaysia. Naza Italia, frequently confused with a Bugatti channel because of its Ferrari and Maserati history, has never represented Bugatti.

Reality check. Wearnes Singapore is the official Bugatti partner for Southeast Asia. Malaysian buyers who go through Wearnes are technically transacting with a Singapore entity and must arrange their own AP, JPJ registration, and Malaysian roadworthiness compliance.

How much does it cost to import a Bugatti to Malaysia?

The landed math for a Bugatti Tourbillon under straightforward AP import looks like this. Worked example using a base €3.8 million Tourbillon at an exchange rate of RM 5 per €1:

Cost componentAmount (RM)Notes
CIF (cost + insurance + freight)19,000,000€3.8M base + shipping + transit insurance
Import duty (50% of CIF)9,500,000HS code 8703 CBU passenger car >3,000cc
Excise duty (variable, often offset)0 (typical AP route)Many AP routes restructure or offset excise
SST 10% on duty-paid value2,850,000Levied on CIF + import duty
JPJ road tax (annual, first year)26,2288,355cc >3,000cc bracket: RM 2,130 + RM 4.50 × 5,355
JPJ registration + plate~5,000Standard registration; vanity plate extra
Theoretical full-duty landed cost~31,400,000Worst case, no excise offset
Typical AP route landed cost12,000,000–18,000,000Excise restructuring + grey-market valuation

The gap between theoretical and typical figures explains why Bugatti pricing in the Malaysian secondary market looks deceptively low. AP holders use legitimate but specialist customs categorisations (used-car classifications, partial offsets, individual buyer routes) to bring the landed cost into the RM 12-18 million bracket. This is the same mechanism applied to Koenigsegg, Rolls-Royce, and other ultra-luxury imports. Buyers should retain all customs documentation; resale and JPJ records depend on it.

How is a Bugatti serviced in Malaysia?

Bugatti service in Malaysia is logistics-heavy. There is no Malaysian Bugatti technician, no factory diagnostic equipment in-country, and no Molsheim-certified parts inventory. Three patterns dominate:

Service routeTypical use caseIndicative cost (RM)
Ship to Bugatti Molsheim, FranceMajor service, factory recall, bespoke restoration300,000–800,000
EuroAutomobile, SingaporeRoutine annual service, fluid changes, minor electrical50,000–150,000
Travelling Bugatti technicianOne-off Molsheim engineer dispatched to KL200,000+ per visit

Tyre replacement alone is a six-figure event. The Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 PJP custom-rated for the Chiron's 420+ km/h top speed runs about RM 150,000 per set; service intervals call for new tyres every 4,000 to 5,000 km of hard driving. Wheel rebalancing must be done at Michelin Clermont-Ferrand, France, every two to three sets because the wheel-tyre assemblies are individually rated. Expect annual ownership cost (insurance, service, tyres, transport) to total RM 300,000 to RM 500,000 for a daily-drivable Chiron, and double that for a Tourbillon under early-production maintenance schedules.

Bugatti vs other hypercar brands

At the Bugatti price tier, the brand competes with a small set of marques and a smaller set of cars actually imported into Malaysia. The comparison below reflects 2026 pricing for current flagship models:

BrandFlagship modelPowertrainBase €Malaysian landed (RM)
BugattiTourbillon8.3L V16 + 3 electric motors, 1,800 hp3,800,00012M–18M
KoenigseggJesko5.0L twin-turbo V8, 1,600+ hp2,700,00018M–22M
PaganiUtopia6.0L AMG twin-turbo V12, 864 hp2,200,00011M–15M
RimacNevera R4 electric motors, 2,107 hp2,000,00010M–14M
FerrariF80 (limited)3.0L hybrid V6, 1,184 hp3,600,00015M–20M
LamborghiniRevuelto6.5L V12 hybrid, 1,001 hp500,0002.5M–3.5M

Bugatti's positioning is unique in two dimensions. First, the cylinder-count flagship: 16 cylinders versus the V8/V12 platforms used by every direct rival. Second, the production cap is the brand's commercial moat. Bugatti's lifetime output is roughly 8,000 cars including the original pre-1939 era; Ferrari produces that many cars in a single quarter. This is why a 1995 Bugatti EB110 SS now trades above its build cost despite three decades of depreciation working against it; the same dynamic should support Tourbillon residuals once production caps at 250 units.

Bugatti road tax in Malaysia

Bugatti road tax is calculated under the standard Peninsular Malaysia private saloon progressive scale: RM 2,130 + RM 4.50 per cc above 3,000. The two engines that matter for Bugatti owners in 2026:

ModelEngineEngine sizeAnnual road tax (RM)
Chiron / Veyron8.0L W16 quad-turbo7,993cc24,598.50
Tourbillon8.3L V16 hybrid8,355cc26,227.50
Mistral8.0L W16 quad-turbo7,993cc24,598.50
Bolide8.0L W16 (track-only, not road-registered)7,993ccn/a

East Malaysia (Sabah, Sarawak) drops the bill to roughly RM 7,640 per year on the Chiron under the regional tariff. Labuan and Langkawi cap road tax at flat low rates but require regional registration compliance. Company-registered Bugattis hit a different scale entirely: the Chiron under company name pays roughly RM 73,000 per year under the saloon company schedule (RM 6,010 + RM 13.50 × 4,993). Most owners hold privately for this reason. See road tax in Malaysia for the full progressive breakdown and Bugatti road tax for the per-model detail.

How would I finance a Bugatti in Malaysia?

At RM 12 million and above, Bugatti financing sits well outside retail hire purchase. Three structures are realistic:

StructureTypical termsBest for
Private banking facilityCustom collateralisation against existing portfolioExisting private banking clients with RM 50M+ AUM
Cash + balloon HP60–80% cash, balance over 3–5 yearsCash-rich buyers staging outflow
Cross-border facilitySingapore-booked HP against Malaysian buyerBuyers with Singapore tax residency or asset structure

Standard hire purchase from Affin Bank, Maybank or Public Bank tops out around RM 5 million in declared exposure on a single vehicle for retail customers; the Bugatti tier needs the private banking desk. The DSR calculator doesn't apply because BNM's 60% rule on the RM 5,000 income reference floor is irrelevant once buyers reach this asset level. Banks underwrite individually against the buyer's broader balance sheet.

Are second-hand Bugatti cars available in Malaysia?

Yes, but transactions are rare and quiet. A small number of Chiron units are registered in Malaysia, and the older Veyron occasionally surfaces. Listings rarely appear in public marketplaces. The transaction routes:

A pre-owned Chiron base from a 2018-2020 build year typically asks RM 9 million to RM 11 million. Pur Sport and Super Sport variants ask RM 11 million to RM 14 million. The Pur Sport in particular has held value because of its unique handling-focused tune and 60-unit production cap. Mistrals that surface on the secondary market price at RM 30 million and above, reflecting the doubling of original €5 million MSRP in collector hands.

Provenance matters. Buy a used Bugatti only with full Molsheim service history, original sales documentation, and verified customs records. Without these, JPJ resale and future export are difficult, and Bugatti factory will refuse to service the car.

What does Bugatti ownership actually cost in Malaysia?

Beyond the purchase, recurring costs structure the real ownership math:

Cost itemAnnual (RM)Notes
Insurance (comprehensive)200,000–400,000Individually underwritten; agreed value policy
Road tax24,598Chiron 8.0L W16 private saloon, Peninsular
Routine service (Singapore)50,000–150,000Annual fluids, filters, diagnostics
Tyres75,000–300,000RM 150,000 per set, replaced every 4-5,000 km
Major service (every 3 years)300,000–800,000Ship to Molsheim; engine, transmission, drivetrain
Storage and humidity control15,000–40,000Climate-controlled garage essential
Annualised total500,000–1,200,000Excludes major service amortised across 3-year cycle

Annualised, expect RM 500,000 to RM 1.2 million per year in operating cost on a Chiron driven 3,000 to 5,000 km annually. The Tourbillon adds early-production hybrid system service to that envelope; budget 20-30% higher in the first three years of ownership.

For comparison ownership tiers in Malaysia, see Rolls-Royce (RM 80,000 to RM 200,000 annualised on a Phantom), Bentley (RM 50,000 to RM 120,000 on a Continental GT), Lamborghini Revuelto (RM 80,000 to RM 180,000), and Ferrari SF90 (RM 70,000 to RM 150,000). Bugatti's operating cost is roughly 4 to 8 times the next-tier marque, reflecting the bespoke parts supply chain and the requirement to ship overseas for major service.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a new Bugatti cost in Malaysia in 2026?
There is no official Malaysian Bugatti dealer. The 2026 Bugatti Tourbillon (Chiron successor, 8.3L V16 hybrid, 1,800 hp) carries a €3.8 million European base price. Landed in Malaysia under Approved Permit private import, expect RM 12 million to RM 18 million on-the-road after CIF shipping, 50% import duty, 10% SST and JPJ registration. Bespoke Sur Mesure commissions push that to RM 22 million or higher.
Is the Bugatti Chiron still in production?
No. Bugatti delivered the final Chiron in 2024 after a production run of 500 units (all variants combined: Pur Sport, Super Sport, Sport, base, Profilée). The Chiron is replaced by the Tourbillon for 2026 onwards. Used Chiron units in Malaysia trade between RM 9 million and RM 14 million depending on variant, mileage, and import history.
Can I buy a Bugatti Mistral or Bolide in Malaysia?
Allocation is closed. The W16 Mistral (99-unit roadster, €5 million each) sold out before launch and is the last car to use Bugatti's 8.0L W16 engine. The track-only Bolide (40 units, €4 million each) is also fully allocated. Secondary-market Mistrals have surfaced at €10 million and higher; Malaysian collectors who want one buy through international auction houses or specialist exotic dealers, not Malaysian retail.
How much does it cost to import a Bugatti to Malaysia?
Use the Tourbillon as the worked example. Base €3.8 million is roughly RM 19 million CIF. Add 50% import duty (RM 9.5M), then 10% SST on duty-paid value (RM 2.85M), then JPJ road tax (RM 26,228) and registration. Landed cost lands between RM 31 million for a base-spec import handled cleanly through a single AP holder, down to RM 12-18 million if the unit is brought in via grey-market valuation strategies, used-car classification, or partial duty offsets common to the hypercar segment in Malaysia.
Where is a Bugatti serviced in Malaysia?
There is no Bugatti service centre in Malaysia. Owners ship the car to Bugatti Molsheim in Alsace, France for major service intervals, or use EuroAutomobile in Singapore (the regional Bugatti partner since 2006) for routine work. Annual service alone runs RM 50,000 to RM 150,000 once transport, parts and bespoke labour are factored in. Tyre changes on a Chiron run RM 150,000+ per set because the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 PJP rubber is custom-rated for 420+ km/h.
What is the Malaysian road tax for a Bugatti Chiron or Tourbillon?
Both sit deep in the >3,000cc private saloon bracket: RM 2,130 base + RM 4.50 per cc above 3,000. The Chiron's 7,993cc 8.0L W16 works out to RM 24,598 per year. The Tourbillon's 8,355cc 8.3L V16 works out to RM 26,228 per year. East Malaysia (Sabah, Sarawak) cuts that to roughly RM 7,640. See Bugatti road tax for the full progressive math.
Who imports Bugatti into Malaysia?
There is no appointed distributor. Wearnes Automotive (Singapore) has been the regional Bugatti partner since 2006 and handles Southeast Asia from its Singapore base, but does not retail in Malaysia. Local supply runs through private AP holders, exotic-car specialists in Klang Valley, and direct collector commissions to Molsheim. Naza Italia, despite a long Ferrari and Maserati history, has never been a Bugatti distributor.

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