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Czinger Unveils 21C Spyder, Its First Open-Top Hypercar

other · 2026-08-14

Czinger introduced its inaugural open-top vehicle, the 21C Spyder, during Monterey Car Week, featuring a detachable roof. The car's carbon-fiber exterior produces 3,267 pounds of downforce at 150 mph without the roof and 3,307 pounds with it. Weighing in at 3,571 pounds dry, the interior boasts a two-seat configuration and a cutting-edge 'NeuralNode' dashboard, developed in collaboration with Divergent Technologies, which combines a digital instrument cluster and infotainment system. It retains a powertrain consisting of a 2.88-liter twin-turbocharged V-8 paired with two electric motors, generating 1,250 hp. The vehicle accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in just 1.9 seconds and reaches a maximum speed of 205 mph. Czinger is accepting orders for 30 units priced at $2.75 million each.

Key facts

  • Czinger 21C Spyder is the marque's first open-top model.
  • Unveiled during Monterey Car Week.
  • Removable roof; downforce of 3,267 lbs at 150 mph with top off, 3,307 lbs with top on.
  • Dry weight: 3,571 lbs; roof and A-pillar add 22 lbs.
  • New 'NeuralNode' dashboard designed with Divergent Technologies (generative A.I.).
  • Powertrain: 2.88L twin-turbo V-8 + two electric motors, 1,250 hp, 692 lb-ft torque.
  • Performance: 0-60 mph in 1.9s, quarter-mile in 8.7s, top speed 205 mph.
  • New 'BrakeNode' integrated brake system reduces stopping distance by up to 15%.
  • Production limited to 30 examples; pricing starts at $2.75 million.
  • Orders are being taken now.

Entities

Institutions

  • Czinger
  • Divergent Technologies
  • Morel
  • Robb Report

Locations

  • Southern California
  • Monterey Car Week
  • California
  • United States

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