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GTA 5 remains a powerhouse in 2025. Gamers continue to drive through the streets of Los Santos. The race of the fastest car in GTA 5 spurs everlasting discussions. There are more than 768 vehicles, and the selection is vast. The upgrades in the Special Works (HSW) of Hao transformed everything to the next generation players. This manual lists the highest speeds. It deals with GTA Online and story mode. The information is based on tests and official updates by Broughy1322. Get precise statistics, charges, and addresses.
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What is the Fastest Car in GTA 5?
Speed testing isn't simple. Broughy1322 establishes the gold standard. He takes time laps at specially built tracks. Top speed is critical to straights. Short bursts are achieved through acceleration. Handling decides races. The next-generation HSW upgrades (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC since March 2025) increase lap times by between 10 and 20 percent. In the absence of HSW, the conventional fully upgraded vehicles dominate story mode. Value is influenced by price, class and upgrades. Drag races are dominated by muscle cars. Sports cars excel on tracks
Top 5 Fastest Car in GTA 5 Online
In 2022, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S received HSW upgrade. They expanded to PC in March 2025. These modifications increase the speed, acceleration, and handling. They are available at LS Car Meet following time trial. Only select cars qualify. Prices soar with upgrades. Here's the 2025 top 10 by top speed.
1. Bravado Banshee GTS - The Ultimate Speed King
The Bravado Banshee GTS leads at 172.50 mph (277.61 km/h). This sports vehicle is based on Dodge Viper GTS VX. Sold at Legendary Motorsport on a buy base price of $1,989,500. Add $950,000 for HSW. It is good at straight-line speed. Acceleration hits 0-60 fast. Averages in high-speed tracks, overshoots in corners. There is no Imani Tech compatibility restriction on defenses.
2. Grotti Itali GTO Stinger TT - Balanced Race Beast
Grotti Itali GTO Stinger TT comes behind with 168 mph (270.37 km/h). It was inspired by the Ferrari Roma and opened in the San Andreas Mercenaries update. Base price is $2,380,000. HSW costs $1,418,000. A complete armour occupies 12 homing missiles. Imani Tech adds jammers. Additions of engine, brakes, and turbo are all gleaming. A lot of people refer to it as the best overall car.
3. Übermacht Niobe - Hybrid Speed Demon
Niobe Übermacht reaches high speeds with HSW. It mirrors the BMW i8 design. Handling impresses in classes, acceleration impresses. Arguing of armor enhances hardiness. Visual mods have colors and rims. Ideal for races and chases.
4. Declasse Vigero ZX - Muscle Car Muscle
Vigero ZX clocks 158 mph (254 km/h). This sports car is similar to the Chevrolet Camaro. Base $1,947,000 of Southern San Andreas Super Autos. HSW is $550,000. Available convertible option. Imani Tech fits. Good in activities, although poor in handling.
5. Karin S95 - Budget Speedster
Karin S95 reaches 156.5 mph (252 km/h). Meet the Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ. Base $1,995,000. HSW $525,000. Free admission to returning players at LS Car Meet. Stable at high speeds. Customizations abound.
| Rank | Car Name | Top Speed (HSW) | Class | Base Price | HSW Cost | Buy Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bravado Banshee GTS | 172.50 mph | Sports | $1,989,500 | $950,000 | Legendary Motorsport |
| 2 | Grotti Itali GTO Stinger TT | 168 mph | Sports | $2,380,000 | $1,418,000 | Legendary Motorsport |
| 3 | Übermacht Niobe | High (exact TBD) | Sports | Varies | Varies | LS Car Meet |
| 4 | Vigero ZX | 158 mph | Muscle | $1,947,000 | $550,000 | Southern San Andreas Super Autos |
| 5 | Karin S95 | 156.5 mph | Sports | $1,995,000 | $525,000 | Southern San Andreas Super Autos |
How to Unlock HSW Upgrades in GTA Online
HSW exclusive to next-gen/PC. Steps simple:
- Attend the Cypress Flats LS Car Meet. Buy membership ($50,000).
- Hao contacts you. Test drive HSW car.
- Full HSW Time Trial (easy check point run).
- Mod cars at Hao Garage or LS car meet.
Boosts consist of special transmissions, turbos, and suspensions. Only 20+ cars qualify.
Fastest Car in GTA 5 Story Mode
Story mode lacks HSW. The attention is diverted to upgrades of bases. Truffade Adder has a top speed of 125 mph (201 km/h). Bugatti Veyron inspired. Purchase one million dollars at the Legendary Motorsport. Located in Rockford Hills off Ponsonbys. All-wheel drive grips well.
It is beaten by Vapid Piussasser Dominator at 126.50 mph (203.58 km/h). Muscle car like Ford Mustang. Available solely to the returning Xbox 360/PS3 customers. Win 3rd Stock Car Race.
Progen T20 reaches 122.25 mph. $2, 200,000 in Legendary Motorsport. Pegassi Osiris at 122 mph for $1,950,000. Both sports class standouts.
| Rank | Car Name | Top Speed | Class | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vapid Pißwasser Dominator | 126.50 mph | Muscle | Free (race) | Stock Car Race |
| 2 | Truffade Adder | 125 mph | Sports | $1,000,000 | Legendary Motorsport/Rockford Hills |
| 3 | Progen T20 | 122.25 mph | Sports | $2,200,000 | Legendary Motorsport |
| 4 | Pegassi Osiris | 122 mph | Sports | $1,950,000 | Legendary Motorsport |
Other Top Contenders and Testing Insights
Ocelot Pariah is also the slowest non-HSW. Kings such as Zentorno are a shine in races. Broughy observes constancy in place of brute velocity, among other things, wins the race. Balanced cars are preferable in the tracks with turns.
The Reddit groups argue about Adder vs. Entity. Zentorno constancy lauded. Is Massacro in disbelief.
HSW dominance is confirmed according to 2025 YouTube lists. Hazard Gaming lists 10 HSW vehicles that have to be owned. Broughy films are normative.
Is Speed Enough? Handling and Races
Top speed rules straights. Races need balance. Banshee GTS overruns corners. Stinger TT controls better. Choose by track. Sturdiness is an issue in endeavors.
