Summary
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Ocelot Virtue has the fastest acceleration in GTA 5.
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Coil Cyclone 2 is a top contender for best acceleration.
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Obey Omnis e-GT is fast for agile escapes.
Cars have always been a major aspect of grand theft auto series, being a staple that players strive to collect. From regular cars to supercars, there has always been a wide selection of vehicles to drive. GTA 5 is no different, with a wide range of cars to drive through the streets of Los Santos.
The Online mode has only furthered this selection, adding new cars and vehicles over the years it's been active. While a car's top speed has always been a focal point for players, acceleration can be just as important, dictating whether a player can escape before the trouble really starts. Acceleration may not be as helpful on longer drives, but it's a given GTA 5 many urban areas with corners and intersections, speed cars can thrive here with different races to choose from.

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Downgrade Vigero ZX
A good accelerating car with a high top speed
Speed |
84.75 |
Acceleration |
91.12 |
Braking |
31.67 |
Manipulation |
100 |
Some of the fast acceleration cars can work best when paired with other stats that make them powerful. The Vigero ZX it has good acceleration, but it also has a high top speed, which, working in tandem, makes the car very capable.
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The acceleration might not be as strong as some of the heavy hitters like the Ocelot Virtue, but the top speed makes up for it. Even then, the acceleration isn't bad. The Vigero ZX can be further improved as HSW upgrades are available, making it even more powerful.
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benefactor Krieger
A fast-accelerating all-purpose car
Speed |
86,81 |
Acceleration |
93.50 |
Braking |
37.33 |
Manipulation |
100 |
While acceleration can be and is an important trait, having other stats to back it up will be beneficial. The benefactor Krieger it represents that, being a car with extremely fast acceleration, but also dealing with other stats in spades.
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The Krieger has a capable top speed, traction, and maneuverability, making it good for units that don't just need acceleration. In addition, it can be a decent car for off-road driving and can perform well as a racing car. Of course, acceleration is the main point here, which it's very good at, allowing for quick escapes and quick starts. Overall, it's a great car that's worth the investment.
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Pegassi Torero XO
A car with high acceleration is worth the price
Speed |
86.52 |
Acceleration |
96.25 |
Braking |
38.33 |
Manipulation |
83.92 |
Many of the amazing cars and vehicles from GTA they are expensive The Torero XO it is one of the high-end cars, costing almost 3 million dollars. But his stats, especially acceleration, back up his expenses.
The Torero XO's acceleration is fast, capable of pulling away extremely quickly. It can reach a large number very quickly, with the maximum speed helping to maintain its fast nature. Its other stats are also decent, making it a capable car in every way. However, the high acceleration ensures that whoever is behind the wheel will leave others in the dust.
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Armed Pegassi Ignus
A speeder with combat capabilities
Speed |
85.98 |
Acceleration |
96.50 |
Braking |
33.33 |
Manipulation |
83.86 |
Given the chaos of Los Santos, having a car that can function in combat can be a useful tool. The Armed Ignus it is just such a vehicle, equipped with a powerful gun as well as a competent car on top of that.
Acceleration is quick, allowing for easy escapes that a slower car might not be able to make. It's able to accelerate before things really start hitting the fan. Top speed and handling are also bonuses for the car, making it not only a fast-accelerating car, but a great buy overall for those on the money, and that's not even mentioning the HSW upgrades available to it.
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Respect the Omnis e-GT
A fast car suitable for quick getaways
Speed |
80.35 |
Acceleration |
100 |
Braking |
33.33 |
Manipulation |
100 |
Joining the already vast list of cars with the Criminal Enterprises update, the Respect the Omnis e-GT defined its presence with its rapid acceleration. While it's not the best outright acceleration car, it's still capable of quick acceleration, allowing players to zip away at a fast speed.
The e-GT is capable of hitting 62 mph (100 km/h) in 2.50 seconds, making for quick getaways at a standstill. However, it is not the fastest car at top speed. There are other cars that can overtake him, which can prove problematic when being chased by other players. Sticking to twisty roads and intersections can still be tough with this car given its acceleration.
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Coil Cyclone 2
A contender for best throttle car
Speed |
86.57 |
Acceleration |
100 |
Braking |
41.67 |
Manipulation |
78.18 |
As the successor to the first cyclone, it would be expected for Cyclone 2 to be a better car. Its speed is indeed higher than the first Cyclone, its acceleration is also improved over the original, making it one of the best cars in that category.
Its top speed might not place it among the fastest of cars GTA 5 Onlinebut it can accelerate to 62 mph (100 km/h) in 1.70 seconds. Furthermore, when upgraded with the HSW performance upgrade, this acceleration speed can become even faster, surpassing even the first car on this list.
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Ocelot Virtue
The fastest accelerating car
Speed |
86.20 |
Acceleration |
100 |
Braking |
42.67 |
Manipulation |
100 |
Introduced with the Last Dose event during the Los Santos Drug War, the Ocelot Virtue it is the fastest accelerating car in the game, not including rocket powered vehicles. As a supercar, it's fast fast. While it may not hold the top speed title, its acceleration can arguably be more important, especially when driving in urban areas.
From a standstill, it can reach 62 mph (100 km/h) in 1.53 seconds, making it the fastest car for acceleration. The only other machine that challenges this title is the Coil Cyclone II, as it can achieve higher acceleration, but only with upgrades.

Grand Theft Auto 5
- ISSUED
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September 17, 2013
- Developer(s)
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Rockstar North