Top Cars You Can’t Miss at the Toronto Auto Show
The 2026 Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto features an impressive lineup of vehicles, showcasing everything from ultra-rare exotics to innovative microcars. Open to the public until February 22, this event is a haven for car enthusiasts.
Top Cars You Can’t Miss at the Toronto Auto Show
Bugatti Mistral
The Bugatti Mistral stands out as the fastest open-top production car globally. It accelerates to 100 kilometers per hour in just 2.4 seconds. Handcrafted in Molsheim, France, this mid-engine roadster houses an iconic 1,578-horsepower eight-litre quad-turbo W16 engine. Limited to 99 units worldwide, it combines sleek design with advanced technology.
Pagani Utopia
Next up is the stunning Pagani Utopia. This hypercar, named after its founder Horacio Pagani, boasts an AMG-developed twin-turbo V12 engine generating 852 horsepower. Priced at $3.5 million, only 100 units will ever be made, with two already delivered to Canada. Its intricate design is sure to leave a lasting impression.
1958 BMW Isetta
The BMW Isetta, a charming microcar, is recognized for its unique design. Produced from 1955 to 1962, it features a front-hinged door that swings open along with the steering wheel. Though initially priced at $1,078, mint-condition models now range between $30,000 and $75,000.
1957 Messerschmitt KR200
Originally a manufacturer of fighter jets, Messerschmitt transitioned to automotive production post-World War II. The KR200, with tandem seating and a lightweight design, weighs only 230 kilograms. It features a 191-cc engine that produces just 7 horsepower, with fewer than a dozen registered in Canada.
McLaren W1, P1, and F1
The latest McLaren W1 makes its mark alongside the legendary F1 and P1 models. Limited to just 14 units in Canada and priced at $2.2 million, the W1 commemorates McLaren’s 50th anniversary in Formula 1. The F1, a 1994 model with only 106 units produced, recently fetched $24 million at auction.
Cadillac F1 Livery
Cadillac’s first Formula 1 car, the F1 livery, was unveiled during Super Bowl LX. This eye-catching model symbolizes American engineering prowess and will be driven by Sergio Pérez and Valtteri Bottas in the upcoming F1 season.
Audi R26
Audi showcased its F1 R26 concept car at the auto show, marking its North American debut. This model highlights the brand’s new visual identity with its aerodynamic design and distinctive color scheme, ready to compete in the forthcoming F1 season.
2026 Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Roadster
With its striking red-and-black exterior, the Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Roadster is a luxury masterpiece. Priced at $362,148, it features a twin-turbo V8 engine delivering 577 horsepower and exceptional design elements, including rose gold accents and Nappa leather upholstery.
Project Arrow
Canadian innovation is at the forefront with Project Arrow. The Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association introduced two new electric vehicle concepts, the Vector and Borealis. These models showcase advancements in technology and design, developed with contributions from over 80 Canadian automotive suppliers.
Conclusion
The 2026 Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto delivers a remarkable experience for car aficionados. From rare hypercars to innovative electric models, this event highlights the future of the automotive industry.
