Electric cars have taken the world by storm specially when it comes to performance vehicles and 0-100 kmph acceleration times. The instant torque from electric motors means that they can outrun most ICE cars when it comes to acceleration and 0-100 times. Here are the 5 fastest accelerating electric cars in the world.
Here are the 5 fastest accelerating electric vehicles in the world
There is nothing which can beat electric cars in a straight line. The instant torque from their electric motors allows them to out accelerate any ICE car on the planet. Electric cars have become highly popular in recent times, new battery technology and fast charging has allowed manufacturers to make a truly usable experience. They are fast as well as many companies have proved that there is nothing faster than EVs when accelerating. Here is a list of the fastest accelerating electric cars in the world.
The Rimac Nevera is the fastest electric production car in the world
1. Rimac Nevera
The Rimac Nevera leaves every other production EV in the dust. Its electric motors can produce 1,914 bhp and 2,360 Nm of torque. It does 0-100 kmph in just 1.74 seconds and goes to a top speed of 415 kmph which is astonishing and is up there with the fastest cars ever produced. Rimac Automobili is a Croatian car company which has been actively making one of the fastest EV supercars on the planet.
The Pininfarina Battista is one beautiful looking supercar which is also ballistic in terms of acceleration
2. Pininfarina Battista
The Pininfarina Battista gets 4-electric motors which combined produce 1877 bhp and 2,300 Nm of torque. It does 0-100 kmph in just 1.89 seconds and has a top speed of 350 kmph. The battery pack is supplied by Rimac and the whole body including the chassis was made out of carbon fiber. Only 150 will be produced. Pininfarina is an italian design house which has previously penned one of the most beautiful cars ever made.
The Lucid Air Sapphire is the fastest production sedan in the world
3. Lucid Air Sapphire
Lucid is an American electric car manufacturer and the Lucid Air was their first product. The Lucid Air was fast but fell short of the Tesla Model S Plaid. The Sapphire now features a more powerful electric motor at the rear and it produces 1,234 bhp and 1,939 Nm of torque. It can do 0-100 kmph in just 1.89 seconds and attain a top speed of 330 kmph making it the quickest and fastest production sedan ever.
The Tesla Model S Plaid is the most extreme version of the Model S and is also one of the most popular electric cars in the world
4. Tesla Model S Plaid
The Tesla Model S made Teslas famous and has been a pretty quick vehicle since its initial days. The Plaid version produces 1,020 bhp and 1,420 Nm of torque. It does 0-100 kmph in just 2.1 seconds and can attain a top speed of 320 kmph. It was the fastest accelerating production sedan before the Lucid air beat it by a hair.
The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT is one of the fastest accelerating Porsches and is a track monster
5. Porshce Taycan Turbo GT
The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT is the most extreme version of the Taycan. The Turbo GT produces 1,019 bhp and 1,340 Nm of torque which allows it to do 0-100 kmph in just 2.1 seconds. Flat out it will do 305 kmph. But the Turbo GT is not as much about speed as it is about lap times. It broke the lap record of the the Tesla Model S Plaid at Laguna Seca by around 3 seconds.
