A megawatt of power and a Nürburgring record for NextEV's new plug-in hypercar And it’s this latter category that’s hugely benefitted from the last decade’s rapid advancements in EV powertrain technology, ultimately giving way to a myriad of vehicles that aren’t just impressive by electric supercar standards, but by supercar standards in general. 3 Classic Supercar We'd Rather Own: McLaren F1 Another entry that’s of the four-doored variety, though it still packs one hell of a punch. The vehicle boasts an unmistakably art-deco-inspired aesthetic while still sporting a few modern visual touches here and there. The stats are mad: 1,180bhp and 0-100mph in 3.8 seconds and a top speed of 155mph. Horsepower: 522HP+ We suspect that wasn’t a difficult record to claim. A $1.25M fully-electric grand tourer born out of Silicon Valley — and supposedly the world’s most powerful GT model at the time of its release — this quad-motor-driven vehicle takes a much more sensible approach when it comes to daily drivability and family-hauling duties, while its 1,200hp powertrain still enables it to break well into the 200mph range. Mercedes GLA 250e review: a successful hybrid crossover? BBC is a trademark of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Price: $103,800+. Love travel suspension, crash protection, and gobs of power: what’s not to love? Price: $1,700,000. Speaking of race tracks, there are numerous iconic circuits in the US like Laguna Seca that are being threatened by the surrounding community due to the noise levels produced by racing and track-days. If you’re not so concerned with electric powertrains, but you do still want a powerful performance vehicle at a reasonable price point, we’ve rounded up fifteen of the best supercars under $50,000 for your driving pleasure. Massively benefitting from the company’s experience in the Formula E Championship, the NextEV Nio EP9 is another blisteringly fast, fully-electric hypercar. 639bhp Merc proves its mettle as a deadly daily during the CNY break in Malaysia. Horsepower: 680HP Price: $2,000,000. Torque: 1,092FT-LBS Horsepower: 1,100HP Price: $455,000. Price: $1,250,000. Horsepower: 740HP Torque: 737FT-LBS Torque: 718FT-LBS The chassis is built to Le Mans LMP1 standards and employs lots of carbon to keep strength high and weight low, though it’s still a relatively portly 1,735kg. Top Speed: 155MPH We have to admit, the classic look of this electric model is nice. A 120-kWh battery pack affords a generous 350-mile range, all while still being capable of clocking lightning-fast sub-two-second 0-60mph times. Price: $1,200,000. Meanwhile, underneath the retro-flavored bodywork lies a thoroughly modern setup including a 1,000hp+ powertrain, double wishbone suspension, and an ultralight carbon fiber monocoque chassis. Paddy McGuinness 'cheats death' after losing control and crashing his £250k Lamborghini supercar while filming Top Gear. Horsepower: 482HP So, meet the Aston Martin Rapide ‘E’.Recognisably an Aston, Price: $2,100,000. Rotiform partners with the Gymkhana driver for a custom wheel collection. Get Top Gear news and reviews in your inbox, Enter your email address to receive regular Top Gear newsletters. This Japanese-made supercar is built around a carbon-fiber monocoque chassis that’s adorned in carbon fiber-reinforced polymer bodywork. Top Speed: 206MPH The Eagle i-Thrust features in Series 14, Episode 2 in the main challenge. Price: $330,000. You’ll know this is comfortably more than a Bugatti Veyron or LaFerrari. A marked enhancement over its 591HP predecessor. While headway has obviously been made in the EV area since this car’s launch in early 2019, though it still generates some impressive figures with its four independent motors and 400V Lithium-ion battery — which make a combined 740hp — giving it the ability to clock 0-60mph runs in under four seconds. Horsepower: 602HP Upon its release, Mercedes-Benz’ SLS AMG Electric Supercar was introduced as being the world’s first fully-electric supercar offering. The Karma SC2 is a cutting-edge prototype electric supercar that packs a whopping 1,100hp and a mind-blowing 10,500ft-lbs of torque. The Tesla S is a beast. Torque: 6,491FT-LBS Elon Musk and Tesla made headlines when they unveiled the latest version of the American-made Tesla Roadster. The Final Days Of Internal Combustion Engine Dominance. This website is made by BBC Studios Distribution. Sorry. A few 7.1sec blasts at full throttle will probably cut that number significantly…. Torque: 1,696FT-LBS With a carbon-fiber monocoque frame, 1,973hp on tap, and a weight of just north of 37,00lbs, this 200mph+ hypercar offers world-class performance will still affording an exceedingly reasonable 250-mile range. Top Speed: 155MPH (Limited) Horsepower: 1,800HP Something of a cross between a hypercar and a sporty SUV, the Italian-designed GFG Style Kangaroo is a bonafide hypercar with genuine off-road capabilities. While its 1.9-second 0-60mph time, 250mph+ top speed, and 620-mile range were all undeniably impressive, what stood out the most was the 2020 Roadster’s flat-out insane torque figures: a claimed (keyword: “claimed”) 7,375 foot-pounds — which is 6.25-times as much as the latest Bugatti Chiron. Is Lister building an EV hypercar? Price: $3,196,400. The original design for the D1 was actually penned back in the mid-’90s, though it wouldn’t be until 2016 that noted race outfit, Williams Advanced Engineering brought the designs to fruition. While battery weight largely remains a kink that needs ironing out, electric supercars boast a number of advantages over vehicles driven by traditional fuel-combusting power plants. So it begins. The AWD four-wheeled rocket‘s 42kWh battery is married to a quad 295hp motor arrangement that gives the P40 the ability to clock 0-100mph runs in just 3.8-seconds. GT63 S 4-Door review: living with AMG’s RM1.8m flagship for a week . Quite what performance that’s allied to we don’t know. Top Speed: 160MPH (Limited) Torque: 1,475FT-LBS The electronic nature of an electric powertrain also allows for some interesting and unique options such as the different “Mario Kart-style” modes and boosts available in Formula E. Though the British firm has carved out an impressive reputation for producing lightweight track-day toys, Ariel buckled down and proved it meant business when it unveiled the P40 over the summer of 2017. Price: N/A. Roland Gumpert’s Nathalie is the world’s first electric super sports coupe powered by a methanol fuel cell that allows for its enormous 530-mile range to be fully replenished in just three minutes. Geoff is an electric car made by the Top Gear Team, and the precursor to the Hammerhead Eagle i-Thrust.It was powered by two batteries from a milk float. Limited to only 75 units globally, the GXE is widely recognized as being the first electric car to break the 200mph barrier. And you can buy one for yourself made-to-order. While filming the second season of the Amazon Prime’s The Grand Tour in Switzerland earlier today, ex-Top Gear host Richard Hammond crashed a $1 million Rimac Concept_One all-electric supercar. Torque: 10,500FT-LBS (Claimed) Horsepower: 900HP Two sets of 240hp motors powering the front and rear axles propel the animal-monikered machine to sub-four-second 0-60mph times while its 90kWh battery pack affords a 280-mile range on a single charge. Developed in collaboration with transpo-tech powerhouse, Webasto, the Mustang Lithium is an electrified version of the iconic American pony car. Priced at over $2,000,000 a pop and limited to only 130 specimens worldwide, the Evija was touted by Lotus as being the first-ever fully-electric British hypercar. Horsepower: 2,012HP Which perhaps makes its performance yet more impressive, even if its 0-62mph time – 2.7secs – is a touch behind Tesla’s best. Horsepower: 1,973HP Every time a quick electric car launches, it’s deemed a Tesla rival. No money from the licence fee was used to create this website. The sporty yet plush cockpit boasts the latest and greatest in high tech displays and instrumentation, while outside the E-Tron has a sleek and futuristic design that’s still readily identifiable as being part of the iconic Audi family. Horsepower: 1,200HP Yes, Ariel. While still emerging, the electric sports cars category is starting to turn out some gems. Torque: N/A Offering a 400-mile range thanks to a large 120kWh cell, the vehicle is also bestowed with high tech Level 4 AI capabilities and that unmistakably exotic, low-profile supercar design. Top Speed: 149MPH Bestowed with an overall more practical air to it, this German-built auto boasts a 79.2kWh battery that allows for a range exceeding 250-miles. Another ultra-high-performance offering built around a custom-designed carbon-fiber monocoque, the Rimac C Two was marketed as being the fastest car in the world upon its initial release in 2018. Not least by us. Torque: 773.5FT-LBS It’s also the fastest EV around the Nürburgring, with a 7m05s lap time. ... made the most of the empty resort and filmed an electric car race.
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