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Quickest Cars Under $60,000

67 cars
  1. 01
    Tesla Model 3 Performance
    EV · $54K
    @ 124 mph · tested (Edmunds)
    11.00s
  2. 02
    Volvo EX30 Performance
    EV · $47K
    @ 112 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)
    11.80s
  3. 03
    Toyota GR Supra 3.0
    Sports · $57K
    @ 114 mph · tested (Car and Driver)
    12.20s
  4. 04
    Volkswagen Golf R
    Sports · $46K
    @ 111 mph · tested (Median of 5 tests: Car and Driver)
    12.50s
  5. 05
    Ford Mustang GT
    Sports · $47K
    @ 114 mph · tested (Median of 4 tests: Car and Driver)
    12.50s
  6. 06
    Tesla Model Y Long Range
    EV · $50K
    @ 115 mph · tested (Median of 7 tests: Car and Driver)
    12.60s
  7. 07
    Ford Mustang Mach-E GT
    EV · $60K
    @ 102 mph · tested (Median of 4 tests: Car and Driver)
    12.65s
  8. 08
    Lexus IS 500 F Sport Performance
    Sedan · $60K
    @ 112 mph · tested (Median of 4 tests: Car and Driver)
    12.80s
  9. 09
    Genesis G70 3.3T Sport Prestige
    Sedan · $55K
    @ 107 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.00s
  10. 10
    Kia Stinger GT2 (final year)
    Sedan · $55K
    @ 108 mph · tested (Median of 4 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.15s
  11. 11
    Hyundai Ioniq 6 Limited AWD
    EV · $56K
    @ 104 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.15s
  12. 12
    Audi A6 (55 TFSI)
    Sedan · $60K
    @ 105 mph · tested (Median of 7 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.30s
  13. 13
    Audi Q4 e-tron
    EV · $56K
    @ 98 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.40s
  14. 14
    Nissan Ariya Platinum+
    EV · $60K
    @ 108 mph · tested (Median of 3 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.50s
  15. 15
    Acura TLX Type S
    Sedan · $60K
    @ 104 mph · tested (Median of 6 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.55s
  16. 16
    Toyota GR Corolla
    Sports · $38K
    @ 101 mph · tested (MotorTrend)
    13.70s
  17. 17
    Audi A4 / A5 (45 TFSI)
    Sedan · $44K
    @ 100 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.75s
  18. 18
    Acura Integra Type S
    Sports · $53K
    @ 105 mph · tested (Median of 6 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.80s
  19. 19
    Ford Explorer ST
    SUV · $55K
    @ 101 mph · tested (Median of 5 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.80s
  20. 20
    Kia K5 GT
    Sedan · $33K
    @ 104 mph · tested (Median of 2 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.85s
  21. 21
    Hyundai Sonata N Line
    Sedan · $36K
    @ 104 mph · tested (Median of 5 tests: Car and Driver)
    13.90s
  22. 22
    Honda Civic Type R
    Sports · $46K
    @ 104 mph · tested (MotorTrend)
    13.90s
  23. 23
    Hyundai Elantra N
    Sports · $35K
    @ 101 mph · tested (Median of 7 tests: Car and Driver)
    14.00s
  24. 24
    Mini JCW Hardtop
    Sports · $39K
    @ 100 mph · tested (Edmunds)
    14.00s
  25. 25
    BMW 3 Series (330i)
    Sedan · $45K
    @ 99 mph · tested (Median of 7 tests: Car and Driver)
    14.00s

Elapsed time over a standing quarter mile, the drag-strip measure of real acceleration. By default only instrumented runs by magazines and timing slips count; switch on estimates to add cars nobody has timed, estimated from power, weight and drivetrain like the drag race.