Most Powerful Hatchbacks

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The Most Powerful Hatchbacks Ever

The Most Powerful Hatchbacks Ever

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These are the most powerful hatchbacks ever made for the public roads.

  1. 2025 Afeela 1

    Total Power: 483 BHP

    1st
    (2025 - present)
    ...1
    
    Electric
    
    112 mph
    
    4.8 seconds
    
    483 BHP
    
    133.8 MPGe
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    765 L
    kg
    2,395 kg
    AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 483 BHP, the Afeela 1 takes first place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
    It is also joint 34th in The Fastest Accelerating Hatchbacks Ever.

  2. 2023 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Performance

    Total Power: 469 BHP

    2nd
    (2023 - present)
    ...rformance
    
    Electric
    
    127 mph
    
    4.2 seconds
    
    469 BHP
    
    180.9 MPGe
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    405-1,095 L
    kg
    2,105 kg
    AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 469 BHP, the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Performance takes second place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Torque Hatchbacks Ever.

  3. 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance

    Total Power: 460 BHP

    3rd
    (2024 - present)
    ...rformance
    
    Electric
    
    163 mph
    
    3.4 seconds
    
    460 BHP
    
    162.2 MPGe
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    594-682 L
    kg
    1,851 kg
    AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 460 BHP, the Tesla Model 3 Performance takes third place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
    It is also 1st in The Highest Torque Hatchbacks Ever.

  4. 2020 Tesla Model 3 Performance

    Total Power: 450 BHP

    4th
    (2020 - 2023)
    ...rformance
    
    Electric
    
    162 mph
    
    3.6 seconds
    
    450 BHP
    
    168.8 MPGe
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    425 L
    kg
    1,836 kg
    AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 450 BHP, the Tesla Model 3 Performance takes joint fourth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2020 to 2023.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Fastest Accelerating Hatchbacks Ever.

  5. 2018 Tesla Model 3 Performance

    Total Power: 450 BHP

    5th
    (2018 - 2020)
    ...rformance
    
    Electric
    
    162 mph
    
    3.6 seconds
    
    450 BHP
    
    173.4 MPGe
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    425 L
    kg
    1,847 kg
    AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 450 BHP, the Tesla Model 3 Performance takes joint fourth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2018 to 2020.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Fastest Accelerating Hatchbacks Ever.

  6. 2012 BMW 550i Gran Turismo (F07)

    Total Power: 444 BHP

    6th
    (2012 - 2017)
    ...n Turismo
    
    4.4 L V8 Bi-Turbo
    
    155 mph
    
    5.0 seconds
    
    444 BHP
    
    30.7 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    590-1,700 L
    kg
    2,145 kg
    Front - RWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 444 BHP, the BMW 550i Gran Turismo takes joint sixth place.
    It's a 5 door RWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2017.
    It is also joint 9th in The Highest Torque Hatchbacks Ever.

  7. 2012 BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo (F07)

    Total Power: 444 BHP

    7th
    (2012 - 2017)
    ...n Turismo
    
    4.4 L V8 Bi-Turbo
    
    155 mph
    
    4.8 seconds
    
    444 BHP
    
    29.4 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    590-1,700 L
    kg
    2,215 kg
    Front - AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 444 BHP, the BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo takes joint sixth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2017.
    It is also joint 9th in The Highest Torque Hatchbacks Ever.

  8. 2023 MG MG4 EV XPOWER

    Total Power: 429 BHP

    8th
    (2023 - present)
    ...EV XPOWER
    
    Electric
    
    124 mph
    
    3.8 seconds
    
    429 BHP
    
    156.2 MPGe
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    363-1,177 L
    kg
    1,800 kg
    AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 429 BHP, the MG MG4 EV XPOWER takes eighth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
    It is also 4th in The Fastest Acceleration MG Cars Ever.

  9. 1967 Dodge Charger 426 Hemi V8

    Total Power: 425 BHP

    9th
    (1967)
    ...6 Hemi V8
    
    7 L V8
    
    140 mph
    
    5.8 seconds
    
    425 BHP
    
    10.5 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    4 Seats
    
    315-850 L
    kg
    1,840 kg
    Front - RWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 425 BHP, the Dodge Charger 426 Hemi V8 takes joint ninth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Fastback with 4 seats and was sold during 1967.
    It is also joint 4th in The Highest Torque Hatchbacks Ever.

  10. 1966 Dodge Charger 426 Hemi V8

    Total Power: 425 BHP

    10th
    (1966)
    ...6 Hemi V8
    
    7 L V8
    
    140 mph
    
    5.8 seconds
    
    425 BHP
    
    10.5 mpg
    
    2 Doors
    
    4 Seats
    
    315-850 L
    kg
    1,840 kg
    Front - RWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 425 BHP, the Dodge Charger 426 Hemi V8 takes joint ninth place.
    It's a 2 door RWD Fastback with 4 seats and was sold during 1966.
    It is also joint 4th in The Highest Torque Hatchbacks Ever.

  11. 2019 Mercedes AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ (W177)

    Total Power: 416 BHP

    11th
    (2019 - 2022)
    ...S 4MATIC+
    
    2 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    167 mph
    
    3.9 seconds
    
    416 BHP
    
    33.6 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    370-1,210 L
    kg
    1,555 kg
    Front - 4WD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 416 BHP, the Mercedes AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ takes eleventh place.
    It's a 5 door 4WD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2019 to 2022.
    It is also 2nd in The Highest Power / Weight Hatchbacks Ever.

  12. 2023 Mercedes AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ (W177)

    Total Power: 415 BHP

    12th
    (2023 - present)
    ...S 4MATIC+
    
    2 L Inline 4 Turbo
    
    168 mph
    
    3.9 seconds
    
    415 BHP
    
    32.1 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    370-1,210 L
    kg
    1,605 kg
    Front - 4WD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 415 BHP, the Mercedes AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ takes joint twelfth place.
    It's a 5 door 4WD Hatchback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
    It is also 3rd in The Highest Power / Weight Hatchbacks Ever.

  13. 2023 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual

    Total Power: 415 BHP

    13th
    (2023 - present)
    ...ange Dual
    
    Electric
    
    127 mph
    
    4.5 seconds
    
    415 BHP
    
    187.7 MPGe
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    405-1,095 L
    kg
    2,108 kg
    AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 415 BHP, the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual takes joint twelfth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Torque Hatchbacks Ever.

  14. 2020 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual

    Total Power: 402 BHP

    14th
    (2020 - 2023)
    ...ange Dual
    
    Electric
    
    127 mph
    
    4.7 seconds
    
    402 BHP
    
    155.2 MPGe
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    405-1,095 L
    kg
    2,123 kg
    AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 402 BHP, the Polestar 2 Long Range Dual takes fourteenth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2020 to 2023.
    It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Power / Litre Polestar Cars Ever.

  15. 2023 Audi RS 3 Sportback performance edition

    Total Power: 401 BHP

    15th
    (2023 - 2024)
    ...e edition
    
    2.5 L Inline 5 Turbo
    
    184 mph
    
    3.8 seconds
    
    401 BHP
    
    31.4 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    282-1,104 L
    kg
    1,570 kg
    Front - AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 401 BHP, the Audi RS 3 Sportback performance edition takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2023 to 2024.
    It is also 1st in The Fastest Hatchbacks Ever.

  16. 2010 BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo (F07)

    Total Power: 401 BHP

    16th
    (2010 - 2012)
    ...n Turismo
    
    4.4 L V8 Bi-Turbo
    
    155 mph
    
    5.5 seconds
    
    401 BHP
    
    25.2 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    590-1,700 L
    kg
    2,205 kg
    Front - AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 401 BHP, the BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2010 to 2012.
    It is also joint 23rd in The Highest Torque Hatchbacks Ever.

  17. 2009 BMW 550i Gran Turismo (F07)

    Total Power: 401 BHP

    17th
    (2009 - 2012)
    ...n Turismo
    
    4.4 L V8 Bi-Turbo
    
    155 mph
    
    5.5 seconds
    
    401 BHP
    
    25.2 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    590-1,700 L
    kg
    2,135 kg
    Front - RWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 401 BHP, the BMW 550i Gran Turismo takes joint fifteenth place.
    It's a 5 door RWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2009 to 2012.
    It is also joint 23rd in The Highest Torque Hatchbacks Ever.

  18. 2024 Audi RS 3 Sportback

    Total Power: 395 BHP

    18th
    (2024 - present)
    ...Sportback
    
    2.5 L Inline 5 Turbo
    
    155 mph
    
    3.8 seconds
    
    395 BHP
    
    29.7 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    282-1,104 L
    kg
    1,565 kg
    Front - AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 395 BHP, the Audi RS 3 Sportback takes joint eighteenth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
    It is also joint 4th in The Fastest Accelerating Hatchbacks Ever.

  19. 2021 Audi RS 3 Sportback

    Total Power: 395 BHP

    19th
    (2021 - 2024)
    ...Sportback
    
    2.5 L Inline 5 Turbo
    
    155 mph
    
    3.8 seconds
    
    395 BHP
    
    34 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    282-1,104 L
    kg
    1,570 kg
    Front - AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 395 BHP, the Audi RS 3 Sportback takes joint eighteenth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2024.
    It is also joint 5th in The Highest Power / Weight Hatchbacks Ever.

  20. 2017 Audi RS3 Sportback (8V)

    Total Power: 395 BHP

    20th
    (2017 - 2020)
    ...Sportback
    
    2.5 L Inline 5 Turbo
    
    174 mph
    
    4.1 seconds
    
    395 BHP
    
    34 mpg
    
    5 Doors
    
    5 Seats
    
    335-1,175 L
    kg
    1,585 kg
    Front - AWD
    All Specs

    With a total power output of 395 BHP, the Audi RS3 Sportback takes joint eighteenth place.
    It's a 5 door AWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2017 to 2020.
    It is also 2nd in The Fastest Hatchbacks Ever.

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