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W Motors Unveils the Lykan HyperSport: Its Reported US$3.4 Million Launch Price

W Motors premiered the Lykan HyperSport at the 2013 Qatar Motor Show. Its reported launch price was nearly US$3.4 million, and W Motors lists a seven-car production limit.
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W Motors unveiled the Lykan HyperSport at the 2013 Qatar Motor Show. Gulf Times reported a launch price of nearly US$3.4 million (QR12.4 million) per car, while W Motors’ technical sheet identifies it as a seven-unit limited edition. That price is historical launch-era reporting, not a current valuation.

When and where did W Motors unveil the Lykan HyperSport?

W Motors’ company history identifies the Lykan HyperSport as its first hypercar and places its world premiere at the Qatar Motor Show in 2013. Gulf Times reported that the premiere took place during the show’s inauguration in January. W Motors’ company history · Gulf Times, January 29, 2013

What was the Lykan HyperSport’s reported price?

Gulf Times reported that each car cost nearly US$3.4 million, or QR12.4 million, at the 2013 unveiling. An earlier Gulf Times preview also cited a US$3.4 million price. These are reports of the launch-era price; they do not establish what a car would sell for today. Gulf Times’ unveiling report · Gulf Times’ earlier preview

How many Lykan HyperSports were planned?

W Motors’ technical data sheet calls the car a “LIMITED EDITION LYKAN, 7 UNITS WORLDWIDE.” Gulf Times also reported a seven-car plan at launch. The newspaper quoted W Motors chairman and CEO Ralph R. Debbas as saying: “After some six years of research and development, we decided to launch this hypercar and all the seven units are in the final stage of production and they (the vehicles) will be delivered to their lucky owners by September,”

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Those statements support the announced seven-car limit and the reported production status at the time. They do not independently verify how many cars were ultimately delivered, identify their current owners, or establish present-day availability. W Motors’ technical data sheet · Gulf Times, January 29, 2013

What specifications does W Motors publish?

W Motors’ technical sheet lists the following figures. They are manufacturer-published specifications, not results from an independent test.

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Specification W Motors published figure
Engine 3,756 cc twin-turbo flat-six boxer, mounted mid-rear
Maximum power 780 hp at 7,100 rpm
Maximum torque 960 Nm at 4,000 rpm
0–100 km/h 2.8 seconds
0–200 km/h 9.4 seconds
Maximum speed 395 km/h (245 mph), dependent on gear ratios
Estimated kerb weight 1,400 kg

The sheet also describes a carbon-composite coupe body, rear-wheel drive, a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission, a limited-slip differential and a 9-inch holographic mid-air display. W Motors’ technical data sheet

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Why do early reports give different performance figures?

A 2013 pre-show preview by The Peninsula reported 750 hp, 1,000 Nm and a 390 km/h top speed. W Motors’ technical sheet instead lists 780 hp, 960 Nm and a maximum 395 km/h, with that speed dependent on gear ratios.

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Figure The Peninsula’s 2013 preview W Motors’ technical sheet
Power 750 hp 780 hp at 7,100 rpm
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The figures reflect different sources and stages of announcement. The available reporting does not explain why they differ. For the specifications W Motors currently publishes, its technical sheet is the relevant reference; neither source establishes independent performance testing. The Peninsula’s 2013 preview · W Motors’ technical data sheet

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