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The CCX began with the aim of making a global car that could be sold in the U.S. It ended up becoming a platform for many years to come. The CCX was the third generation car from Koenigsegg.
The Koenigsegg Agera was the successor to the CCX/CCXR. The name comes from the Swedish verb 'agera' which means "to act". It was named Hypercar of the Year in 2010 by Top Gear magazine.
The CCXR featured a highly modified CCX engine that ran on E85 as well as normal petrol in any mixture thanks to an advanced and Koenigsegg developed flex fuel system. When running the CCXR on petrol, the 4.7 liter twin-supercharged Koenigsegg engine delivers 806 Bhp.
The Agera S was created for markets which do not have E85 fuel. It is basically an Agera R apart from the flexfuel capability. Koenigsegg has managed get 1100 nm torque and a full 1030 hp on 98 octane RON.