Anyone with a need for speed and abundant cash can own one of these rockets on four wheels. If you’re looking for a car that breaks 200 mph — you’re in luck. Get ready to discover the 10 fastest cars on the market.
10. Lamborghini Revuelto: 217 mph
Lamborghini’s flagship Revuelto is a mid-engine plug-in hybrid sports car. The 6.5-liter V12 engine delivers 814 HP, while the electric motor provides 187 HP. It features an 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. It can accelerate from 0-62 mph in 2.5 seconds, 0-124 mph in 6.6 seconds, and 0-186 mph in 15.3 seconds.
9. Pagani Huayra: 238 mph
This mid-engine sports car was named “The Hypercar of the Year 2012” by Top Gear magazine. It features a 6-liter Mercedes-AMG M158 twin-turbo V12 engine that delivers between 730-888 HP depending on the variant. It features a 7-speed manual transmission. It can reach 0-60 mph in 2.8 seconds. Initially limited to only 100 units but new units are in production.
8. Aston Martin Valkyrie: 250 mph
This limited-production hybrid sports car is a collaboration between Aston Martin, Red Bull Racing Advanced Technologies, and several other parties. It features a 6.5-liter naturally-aspirated V12 engine delivering 1,000 horsepower. The full hybrid system adds an additional 160 bhp of power. It can accelerate from 0-62 mph in 2.6 seconds.
7. Koenigsegg Regera: 250 mph
This limited-addition, plug-in hybrid sports car features a 5.0 L twin-turbocharged V8 that delivers 1,100 HP. With E85 biofuel it delivers 1,500 HP. It’s also powered by three YASA electric motors for a total capacity of 697 HP. It can accelerate from 0-62 in 2.8 seconds, 124 mph in 6.6 seconds, 168 mph in 10.9 seconds, and 249 mph in 20 seconds.
6. McLaren Speedtail: 250 mph
This limited-production hybrid sports car is powered by a version of the M840T twin-turbocharged V8 engine from the 720S. However, it’s upgraded to produce 746 HP. It features a 4.0 L M840T twin-turbocharged V8 with a parallel hybrid system. The eMotor produces 306 HP. They combine for 1,036 bhp. It goes from 0 to 186 mph in less than 13 seconds.
5. Rimac Nevera: 256 mph
This battery-powered Hypercar uses four electric motors to produce 1,914 HP. It does 0-60 mph in 1.74 seconds and the quarter-mile in 8.25 seconds. It can accelerate from 0-249-0 mph in 29.93 seconds. It also set the record for the fastest production EV car at the Nürburgring in 2023. It’s constructed almost entirely from carbon fiber for lightness.
4. Hennessey Venom F5: 272 mph (for now)
While the Hennessey Venom F5 can reach a top speed of 272 mph at present, its American manufacture plans to increase that amount. They hope to see the Venom F5 achieve over 311 mph to attain the title of the world’s fastest production car. It features a 6.6 L Fury twin-turbocharged V8 delivering 1817 HP.
3. SSC Tuatara: 295 mph (for now)
This American sports car initially used a 6.9-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine, but later reduced it to a 5.9 L to achieve a higher redline of 8,800 rpm and deliver 1,350 HP. They can deliver 1750 HP on E85 fuel. The SSC achieves 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds. The company aims to achieve 300+ mph in its Striker and Aggressor variants.
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2. Bugatti Chiron Supersport 300+: 304 mph
This mid-engine sports car features an 8.0 L (488 cu in) quad-turbocharged WR16 motor delivering 1,578 HP. It accelerates from 0-62 mph in 2.4 seconds, 0-186 mph in 13.6 seconds, and 249 mph in 32.6 seconds. Although capable of 304 mph, it’s electronically limited to 261 mph because no tire currently manufactured can handle the stress at top speed.
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1. Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut: 310 mph + (in theory)
This mid-engine hypercar is powered by a 5.1 L twin-turbocharged V8 delivering 1,200 HP or 1,600 HP on E85 biofuel. It features a 9-speed multi-clutch “light speed transmission” (LST). It achieves 0 to 60 in 2.5 seconds. They manufacture estimates, through computer simulations, that the Jesko Absolut will have a top speed between 310-350 mph. Time will tell.
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