Saleen S1

Saleen 1
Overview
ManufacturerSaleen
Also calledSaleen S1
Production2018–present (1,500 units planned)
Model years2019–present
AssemblyJiangsu (China), Saleen (United States)
DesignerSteve Saleen
Body and chassis
ClassSports car (S)
Body style2-door coupé
LayoutRear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
RelatedArtega GT[1]
Powertrain
Engine2.5 L Saleen/GM Ecotec turbocharged I4, 336 kW (457 PS; 451 hp)
Transmission6-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase97.5 in (2,476 mm)
Length171.5 in (4,356 mm)
Width76.3 in (1,938 mm)
Height46.9 in (1,191 mm)
Curb weight2,685 lb (1,218 kg)

The Saleen 1, also called the Saleen S1, is a two-seater sports car developed and built by American automobile manufacturer Saleen Automotive. It was unveiled at the 2017 LA Auto Show, and is the first car developed entirely by Saleen since the Saleen S7 ended production in 2009.[2] Production of the Saleen 1 is planned to be 1,500 units yearly, with a starting price of US$100,000 each.[3]

  1. ^ "Saleen reveals S1 sports car, plans Chinese production". 1 December 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  2. ^ "S1 Launch Successful, Additional Technical Specifications Announced". Saleen. 2017-12-07. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  3. ^ Vaughn, Mark (2017-12-05). "Saleen S1 supercar hopes to fill a niche". Saleen. Retrieved 2018-07-23.