Fastest cars under $30,000

Cheap and quick. Every production car under $30,000, ranked by manufacturer 0-100 km/h.

Top result: Nissan 370Z

The current Carspeed leader for fastest cars under $30,000 is the Nissan 370Z, with 332 hp, a 4.7s 0-100 km/h time and a 155 mph top speed. Closest challengers include the BMW M135I Xdrive.

Compare the top two →
#
Car
0-100
HP
Action
1
370Z
Nissan
4.7s
332
2
4.8s
302
3
Camaro
Chevrolet
5.4s
275
4
GR86
Toyota
5.6s
228
5
Tiago EV
Tata Motors
5.7s
74
6
Tigor EV
Tata Motors
5.7s
74
7
5.7s
280
8
Camry
Toyota
6s
301
9
Veloster
Hyundai
6s
275
10
6s
230
11
86
Toyota
6.4s
205
12
Corrado
Volkswagen
6.4s
190
13
Bolt EV
Chevrolet
6.5s
200
14
6.5s
201
15
6.5s
201
16
6.5s
201
17
208 GTI
Peugeot
6.5s
208
18
Focus
Ford
6.5s
210
19
6.5s
200
20
6.5s
181
21
6.6s
201
25
Polo GTI
Volkswagen
6.7s
204
26
6.7s
300
27
Polo GTI Plus
Volkswagen
6.7s
207
28
Bolt EV 2LT
Chevrolet
6.7s
200
29
Frontier
Nissan
6.8s
310
30
6.8s
180
31
6.8s
175
32
MR2
Toyota
6.9s
168
33
Colorado WT
Chevrolet
6.9s
310
34
Beetle
Volkswagen
7s
158
35
7s
174
36
Bolt EUV
Chevrolet
7s
200
37
Fiesta
Ford
7s
142
38
Accord
Honda
7.1s
192
39
T-ROC
Volkswagen
7.2s
208
40
200SX
Nissan
7.2s
200

Fastest cars under $30,000 FAQ

What is the best result in fastest cars under $30,000?

The top-ranked car is the Nissan 370Z, listed at 332 hp with a 4.7s 0-100 km/h time.

How is fastest cars under $30,000 ranked?

Carspeed filters the vehicle database for this query, then sorts the list by quickest 0-100 km/h time using published specs and simulator data.

Can I compare cars from this ranking?

Yes. You can race or compare any car in the table, including 370Z vs M135I Xdrive.

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