Coupes with the most horsepower for the money (2026)
#1: Ford Mustang GT RWD
10.3hp per $1,000
- 30 coupes ranked. Median 4.4 hp per $1,000.
| Model | Trim | hp per $1,000 | MSRP | MPG or range | Seats | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Ford Mustang | GT RWD | 10.3 | $46,560 | 18 mpg | 4 | RWD |
| 2. Nissan Z | Sport RWD | 9.3 | $42,970 | 20 mpg | 2 | RWD |
| 3. Mercedes-Benz CLA | EV CLA 250 | 8.2 | $42,750 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 4. Toyota GR86 | RWD | 7.3 | $31,400 | N/A | 4 | RWD |
| 5. BMW 2 Series | M240i RWD | 7.1 | $53,600 | 26 mpg | 4 | RWD |
| 6. Chevrolet Corvette | Stingray RWD | 7.0 | $70,000 | 19 mpg | 2 | RWD |
| 7. BMW M2 | RWD | 6.9 | $68,200 | 19 mpg | 4 | RWD |
| 8. Toyota Supra | 3.0 Auto | 6.5 | $58,300 | 25 mpg | 2 | N/A |
| 9. Subaru BRZ | Limited RWD | 6.4 | $35,860 | 25 mpg | 4 | RWD |
| 10. BMW M4 | Competition Coupe RWD | 6.0 | $86,400 | 19 mpg | 4 | RWD |
| 11. BMW 4 Series | M440i Gran Coupe RWD | 5.9 | $65,100 | 28 mpg | N/A | RWD |
| 12. Mercedes-Benz CLE | AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe | 5.8 | $76,300 | 23 mpg | 4 | AWD |
| 13. Honda Prelude | FWD | 4.8 | $42,000 | 44 mpg | 4 | FWD |
| 14. Lexus LC | LC 500 RWD | 4.7 | $100,850 | 18 mpg | 4 | RWD |
| 14. BMW 8 Series | M850i xDrive AWD | 4.7 | $110,500 | 19 mpg | 5 | AWD |
| 16. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT | AMG GT 63 S E Performance 4-Door Coupe | 4.1 | $200,500 | N/A | 4 | N/A |
| 17. Lotus Emira | Turbo SE RWD | 3.7 | $106,900 | 21 mpg | 2 | RWD |
| 18. Aston Martin Vantage | Base Style RWD | 3.4 | $191,000 | 18 mpg | 2 | RWD |
| 19. Maserati GranTurismo | AWD | 3.3 | $145,000 | 21 mpg | 4 | AWD |
| 20. Porsche 911 | Carrera S RWD | 3.2 | $146,300 | 20 mpg | 4 | RWD |
| 21. McLaren GTS | RWD | 2.7 | $229,900 | 18 mpg | 2 | RWD |
| 21. McLaren Artura | RWD | 2.7 | $255,400 | N/A | 2 | RWD |
| 23. Aston Martin DB12 | Volante RWD | 2.4 | $282,000 | 17 mpg | 4 | RWD |
| 23. Ferrari 296 GTB | RWD | 2.4 | $342,000 | 18 mpg | 2 | RWD |
| 25. Ferrari 296 GTS | RWD | 2.2 | $368,134 | 18 mpg | 2 | RWD |
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| Model | Trim | hp per $1,000 | MSRP | MPG or range | Seats | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26. McLaren 750S | Coupe RWD | 2.1 | $359,600 | N/A | 2 | RWD |
| 27. Aston Martin Vanquish | Coupe RWD | 1.9 | $433,000 | 16 mpg | 2 | RWD |
| 28. Lamborghini Revuelto | Coupe AWD | 1.7 | $604,363 | 12 mpg | 2 | AWD |
| 29. Rolls-Royce Spectre | AWD | 1.5 | $395,000 | 277 mi | 4 | AWD |
| 30. Rolls-Royce Black Badge Spectre | AWD | 1.3 | $465,000 | N/A | 4 | AWD |
One trim per model: its most hp per $1,000. Trims need an MSRP. Horsepower divided by MSRP, times 1,000. Ties share a rank. No commercial models. Disputed values left out.
What this cannot tell you
Weight and gearing are not counted.
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