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The Koenigsegg Jesko is officially one of the quickest cars ever, after setting an official speed record for the 0-400-0 kilometer per hour and 0-250-0 mph dashes.
Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut front view Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut rear view Unveiled online alongside the Gemera on 3 March 2020, the Jesko Absolut is a high speed version of the Jesko. The rear wing on the Jesko Attack is replaced by two rear fins which enable a reduction in downforce from 1,400 kg (3,086 lb) to 150 kg (331 lb) and a drag ...
This year's Jesko is the "high-speed" version, which has a remarkably low drag coefficient of 0.278. Output from the twin-turbo V-8 is the same, at 1600 horsepower and 1106 lb-ft of torque.
Koenigsegg test driver Markus Lundh piloted the high-speed version of the Jesko to 250 mph and back to zero, taking four world records in a single run. Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut Crushes 0-400-0-KM ...
Land speed records by surface Category Speed (km/h) Speed (mph) Vehicle Operator Date Certifier Refs On ice: 335.7: 208.6: Audi RS 6: Janne Laitinen 9 Mar 2013 FIA [19] On the Moon: 18.0: 11.2: Apollo 17 Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV‑003) Eugene Cernan: 11 Dec 1972 (unofficial) [20] On Mars: 0.18: 0.11: Mars Exploration Rovers Spirit and Opportunity
Since then, the company is located near the still-active Ängelholm airport. Koenigsegg controls and uses the former military runway for shakedown runs of production cars and high-speed testing. [17] In July 2023 Koenigsegg opened a newly built factory, close to the old factory building in Ängeholm, doubling the production capacity. [18]
Koenigsegg builds the high-speed variant of the Jesko hypercar, the Jesko Absolut. It's extremely aerodynamic and could top 300 mph.
Koenigsegg: Agera RS: 2015–2018 Targa Sweden Limited to 27 units Koenigsegg: One:1: 2014 Targa Sweden Limited to six units Koenigsegg: Regera: 2015–2022 Targa Sweden Limited to 80 units Koenigsegg: Jesko: 2021-present Coupé Sweden Limited to 125 units Koenigsegg: Jesko Absolut: 2022-present Coupé Sweden Limited production Koenigsegg ...