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Top 10 Fastest Cars by 0-100 km/h in the WOW Database

The quickest launch figures in the current model catalog, sorted by lower 0-100 km/h times.

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Published April 14, 2026
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Top 10 Fastest Cars by 0-100 km/h in the WOW Database
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Ranking Companion

Quickest Cars beyond the table

The fastest 0-100 km/h cars in the database right now, regardless of powertrain.

No. 1 Rimac Nevera R
Runner-up Koenigsegg Gemera
Use case Acceleration leaders
Methodology

How this ranking should be read.

Sorted by quickest acceleration time, then higher power when times tie.

Storyframe
Verdict

For pure acceleration theatre, Rimac Nevera R owns the headline. The premium editorial move is explaining what that speed means beyond a single number.

Why it matters

Fastest-car rankings pull attention because they are instantly understandable, highly shareable, and easy to connect with broader enthusiast culture.

Who it is for

Best for performance readers, social storytelling, and anyone scanning the market for the current acceleration benchmark.

What to watch

Do not stop at the No. 1 spot alone. Koenigsegg Gemera and the rest of the top positions can still be the better fit once dimensions, packages, and brand preferences come into play.

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Why this story deserves the reader's time.

This matters because rankings and shortlist-style lists shorten the path from curiosity to action. They turn a wide database into a tighter editorial answer readers can actually compare.

Key Takeaways
  • The quickest launch figures in the current model catalog, sorted by lower 0-100 km/h times.
  • The strongest editorial lane here is Rankings & Lists.
  • Follow-up context is strongest around Performance and Top Ten.
Reading Theme

World on Wheels can build rankings from a structured model database rather than from loose opinion alone. In the current snapshot, Rimac Nevera R sets the tone for this list at 1.8 s. A 0-100 figure is not the whole car, but it is still the cleanest way to separate the merely powerful from the genuinely urgent.

What this list is really measuring

This is not a universal verdict on which model is “best” in every sense. It is a targeted ranking built around one declared metric, with price, segment fit and supporting stats used only as context or tie-breakers. That keeps the list honest and readable.

Editorial view

This is the purest performance ranking in phase one of Top Ten. It works because the metric is simple, comparable and emotionally legible even to casual readers.

Methodology
Primary metric
0-100 km/h acceleration time
Eligibility
Models with a stored acceleration_0_100 value
Sort logic
Lower time ranks higher
Tie-breaker
Lower price, then higher horsepower
#Model0-100 km/hTop speedPowerPrice
1Rimac Nevera R1.8 s415 km/h2,107 hp$2,800,000 - $3,200,000
2Tesla Roadster1.9 s400 km/h1,000 hp$200,000 - $250,000
3Lucid Air Sapphire1.9 s330 km/h1,234 hp$250,000 - $280,000
4Rimac Nevera1.9 s412 km/h1,914 hp$2,400,000 - $2,800,000
5Koenigsegg Gemera1.9 s400 km/h2,300 hp$3,400,000 - $4,000,000
6Ferrari F802.1 s350 km/h1,184 hp$3,900,000 - $4,500,000
7BYD Yangwang U92.4 s309 km/h1,287 hp$235,000 - $280,000
8Koenigsegg Jesko2.5 s400 km/h1,600 hp$3,000,000 - $3,500,000
9Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale2.5 s333 km/h620 hp-
10Maserati GranTurismo2.7 s320 km/h818 hp$175,000 - $250,000
Key takeaways
  • Rimac Nevera R leads this ranking at 1.8 s. The gap to second place is 0.1 s.
  • The ranked field spans roughly $175,000 to $3,900,000 by entry price, which shows how differently brands position similar numbers.
  • Acceleration compresses brand mythology into one number, but the price attached to that number still changes the buying logic dramatically.
Source: World on Wheels Data Desk
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