AWD A Class · 701–800 PI

Top 10 Best AWD A Class Cars by Speed

The 10 highest-speed All-Wheel Drive cars in A class (701–800 PI), ranked by stock stats. 76 AWD cars in this class analyzed.

Updated February 2025 76 AWD cars · Stock Speed
8.0
Best Speed
7.6
#10 Speed
105K
Cheapest
76
AWD Cars
Our Methodology

How We Ranked AWD A Class Cars by Speed

We filtered every car in FH5 to All-Wheel Drive (AWD) in <strong>A class (701–800 PI)</strong> — that's 76 cars — then sorted by stock speed. No subjective picks, no tuning applied. Pure data.

AWD drivetrain provides maximum traction and launch grip, making it dominant in mixed-surface and wet conditions.

Beyond Stock

Stock Rankings Are Only the Starting Line

With the right tune, a stock AWD car's speed can change dramatically. Some cars perform even better as RWD swaps for circuit racing.

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Compare Drivetrains & Classes

See how RWD and FWD compare for speed:

RWD A by Speed FWD A by Speed

Other stats for AWD A Class:

AWD by Handling AWD by Acceleration AWD by Launch AWD by Braking AWD by Offroad

Other classes for AWD by Speed:

All AWDAWD DAWD CAWD BAWD S1AWD S2AWD X
Overall Best Cars All Class Rankings

Why AWD Matters for Speed in Forza Horizon 5

All-Wheel Drive distributes power to all four wheels, providing maximum traction. For speed, AWD cars often have an advantage in real-world conditions where grip matters — wet roads, dirt, and mixed surfaces. The trade-off is typically more weight and slight understeer.

Budget Pick: 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 63 Amg

At just 105,000 CR, the 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 63 Amg delivers a 7.7 speed rating — making it the most affordable AWD option in our top 10.