Fastest hot hatches

The hot-hatch class, ranked by manufacturer 0-100 km/h. Small, boosted, and often absurdly quick for the money.

#

Car

0-100

HP

Action

1

Volkswagen

4.1s

272

2

Volkswagen

4.6s

315

3

BMW

4.8s

302

4

Volkswagen

4.9s

167

5

Toyota

5.5s

268

6

Volkswagen

5.6s

290

7

Honda

5.7s

315

8

Ford

5.7s

280

9

Volkswagen

5.9s

245

10

Golf R Cabriolet

Volkswagen

5.9s

265

11

Nissan

6s

230

12

Peugeot

6s

270

13

Volkswagen

6.2s

240

14

Peugeot

6.5s

208

15

Ford

6.5s

200

16

Volkswagen

6.7s

204

17

Polo GTI Clubsport

Volkswagen

6.7s

300

18

Volkswagen

6.7s

207

19

Volkswagen

7.1s

174

20

Volkswagen

7.5s

140

21

Golf Variant GTD

Volkswagen

7.5s

184

22

Volkswagen

7.6s

204

23

Golf Variant Alltrack

Volkswagen

7.8s

175

24

Golf Variant TDI

Volkswagen

7.8s

167

25

Volkswagen

8s

167

26

Volkswagen

8.4s

158

27

Volkswagen

8.5s

215

28

Volkswagen

8.8s

115

29

Volkswagen

8.8s

130

30

Volkswagen

8.9s

140

31

Volkswagen

9.5s

140

32

Volkswagen

9.5s

95

33

Volkswagen

9.9s

90

34

Volkswagen

10.4s

136

35

Hyundai

10.5s

99

36

Polo Bluemotion

Volkswagen

10.5s

85

37

Volkswagen

10.8s

95

38

Toyota

11.2s

106

39

Volkswagen

12s

98

40

Maruti Suzuki

12.2s

83

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