Pickups & 4X4's

Best Pickups & 4X4's by Speed in Forza Horizon 5

Pickups & 4X4's is one of the most popular car categories in FH5. These five post the highest Speed ratings in the category.

Updated February 2025 Ranked by Speed · 44 cars analyzed
6.5
Best Speed
Pickups & 4X4's
Type
5/5 AWD
Drivetrain
150K CR
Cheapest
44
Cars in Group
#2
Rank
2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R B659

2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R

EPIC PICKUPS & 4X4'S AWD
250,000 CR
2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R

A strong Speed contender that's remarkably close to the top. Balanced and versatile across multiple track types.

Speed
5.9
Handling
2.7
Accel
7.1
Launch
6.2
Braking
3.3
Offroad
8.6
Power 700 HP
Torque 640 lb-ft
Weight 6,077 lbs
Displacement 5.16L
Front % 58%
Drivetrain AWD
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#3
Rank
2013 Mercedes-Benz G 65 Amg B638

2013 Mercedes-Benz G 65 Amg

RARE PICKUPS & 4X4'S AWD
350,000 CR
2013 Mercedes-Benz G 65 Amg

Pairs high Speed with competitive all-around performance — a rare combination. An excellent all-rounder that doesn't force trade-offs.

Speed
5.9
Handling
2.9
Accel
6.6
Launch
8.0
Braking
3.2
Offroad
8.2
Power 603 HP
Torque 737 lb-ft
Weight 5,688 lbs
Displacement 5.98L
Front % 55%
Drivetrain AWD
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Our Methodology

How We Ranked These Cars

The rankings above are based on stock performance data — every car shown is completely untuned, straight from the Autoshow. If a car ranks #1 for Speed in stock form, it has a natural advantage that's hard to overcome.

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Why Speed Matters

In Forza Horizon 5, the Speed stat reflects raw top-end velocity. Tracks with long straights reward cars that pull away at the top end.

All five cars on this list are AWD. This layout dominates the Speed rankings thanks to its mechanical advantages.

Budget vs. Premium Picks

If you're just starting out, the 2014 Mercedes-Benz G 63 Amg 6x6 at 525,000 CR is a strong entry point. The 2022 Hennessey Mammoth 1000 6x6 Trx leads at 6.5 Speed, but costs 450,000 CR.