Automotive excellence is the goal, and luxury brands have been pushing the boundaries of speed and performance to create a niche for themselves among enthusiasts and collectors. These manufacturers have mastered combining opulence with velocity and created machines that not only exude luxury but also deliver heart-pounding acceleration and exhilarating top speeds. This list is a curated selection of 15 superfast cars from luxury brands.
Bugatti Chiron
Thanks to its exceptional speed, the Bugatti Chiron makes one marvel at what automotive engineering has become. It claims a top speed exceeding 260 mph—even though testing has shown it can do 304 mph—and stands out as one of the fastest production cars ever created.
Koenigsegg Jesko
Pushing the walls of speed, the Koenigsegg Jesko is a hypercar that promises an exhilarating driving encounter. Having indicated a top speed that could surpass 300 mph, it belongs among the elite in terms of velocity.
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ
The Lamborghini Aventador SVJ is a masterpiece of speed and design, featuring a powerful V12 engine that takes it from 0-60 mph in around 2.8 seconds. Its top speed of 218 mph offers a thrilling ride for enthusiasts.
Ferrari 812 Superfast
It’s right there in the name—Superfast—and it lives up to it. The Ferrari 812 Superfast delivers an unmatched driving experience thanks to its V12 engine that provides breathtaking performance, ensuring a thrilling journey on the road with a top speed of 211 mph.
McLaren 720S
The McLaren 720S stands out when it comes to speed and precision. With a top speed exceeding 210 mph, it shows McLaren is no joke in producing high-performance supercars.
Porsche 911 Turbo S
Porsche is dedicated to engineering excellence, and this is evident in the Porsche 911 Turbo S. This symbol of speed and agility can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 2.6 seconds—some testers say 2.2—and can hit 205 mph.
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera
Merging luxury with performance, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera brags a top speed of 211 mph. You see how the car blends elegance with speed, and you know Aston Martin is at it again.
Bentley Continental GT Speed
The Continental GT Speed from Bentley is an elegant grand tourer that takes the “speed” in the title literally. With the car, expect a smooth and exciting ride, knowing you can exceed 200 mph if you have to.
Rolls-Royce Wraith
While not as focused on speed as some of its counterparts, the Rolls-Royce Wraith offers a refined driving experience. It combines luxury and performance in a unique and elegant package and can attain 160 mph.
Mercedes-AMG GT R
With a top speed of 198 mph, the Mercedes-AMG GT R is a high-performance machine. The vehicle showcases Mercedes’ engineering prowess and brings exhilarating speed and handling to the table.
Audi R8 V10 Plus
The Audi R8 V10 Plus is Audi’s fastest production car. It claims a top speed of 199 mph and an acceleration of 0-60 mph in 2.8 seconds, earning it a good seat in the world of supercars.
BMW M8 Competition
The BMW M8 Competition is a top-performing luxury car. As it can hit 190 mph—and even beyond—it’s one of those cars that shows BMW is a king when it comes to combining speed and luxury in one package.
Lexus LC 500
Although not typically associated with speed, the Lexus LC 500 offers a respectable top speed of 168 mph. It’s one of the reasons to include Lexus when you count those who do well in combining luxury with performance.
Jaguar F-Type SVR
With a top speed of 200 mph, the Jaguar F-Type SVR is one of Jaguar’s fastest cars. A thrilling experience awaits anyone seeking speed and performance in the driver’s seat.
Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale
The Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale is a high-performance sports car with a top speed of over 187 mph. It reminds the world that Maserati is among the deliverers of both speed and style.
