Rally Monsters

Best Rally Monsters by Acceleration in Forza Horizon 5

Rally Monsters is one of the most popular car categories in FH5. These five post the highest Acceleration ratings in the category.

Updated February 2025 Ranked by Acceleration · 25 cars analyzed
10.0
Best Acceleration
Rally Monsters
Type
5/5 AWD
Drivetrain
255K CR
Cheapest
25
Cars in Group
#3
Rank
2018 Exomotive Exocet Off-Road Forza Edition A800

2018 Exomotive Exocet Off-Road Forza Edition

FORZA EDITION DESTRUCTION SKILLS BOOST RALLY MONSTERS AWD
300,000 CR
2018 Exomotive Exocet Off-Road Forza Edition

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

Speed
4.5
Handling
5.5
Accel
9.4
Launch
10.0
Braking
7.4
Offroad
7.8
Power 306 HP
Torque 332 lb-ft
Weight 1,499 lbs
Displacement 1.6L
Front % 52%
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 Acceleration in stock form, it has a natural advantage that's hard to overcome.

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Why Acceleration Matters

In Forza Horizon 5, the Acceleration stat reflects how quickly a car reaches top speed. Tracks with frequent braking zones reward cars that recover speed fastest.

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

Budget vs. Premium Picks

If you're just starting out, the 2017 Ford #14 Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing Fiesta at 300,000 CR is a strong entry point. The 2019 Porsche 911 Gt3 Rs Forza Edition leads at 10.0 Acceleration, but costs 255,000 CR.