10 Best Electric Sports Cars That Prove EVs Can Be Just as Fun as Gas Cars
Electric vehicles were once dismissed as boring appliances on wheels—but no more. Today’s top electric sports cars deliver blistering acceleration from instant torque, razor-sharp handling thanks to low centers of gravity, and innovative features like simulated shifts and sounds that recapture the thrill of driving. These 10 standouts (available or arriving in the U.S. as of late 2025) prove EVs can match—or beat—gas-powered icons for pure fun, without the exhaust note.
1. Porsche Taycan Turbo GT
Porsche’s flagship EV is a true driver’s car: precise steering, balanced chassis, and explosive power (up to 1,019 hp). The Turbo GT laps the Nürburgring faster than many supercars, yet it’s refined for daily use. Fun factor: Porsche DNA in electric form.
Price: $106,150
Range: 261–318 miles
2. Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
This “hot hatch” crossover packs 641 hp, simulated gears, fake engine sounds, and a drift mode—making it outrageously playful. It outhandles many traditional sports cars while being practical. Proof that affordable EVs (~$66,000) can be wildly entertaining.
Price: $68,000 (est)
Range: 221 miles
3. Rimac Nevera
The hypercar king: 1,914 hp, 0-60 in 1.85 seconds, and a 258 mph top speed. Advanced torque vectoring delivers mind-bending grip and adjustability. It’s redefining performance limits—electric style.
Price: $2,200,000 (est)
Range: 205 miles
4. Tesla Model S Plaid
1,020 hp launches it to 60 mph in under 2 seconds, with a 200 mph top speed. Track mode sharpens handling, proving mass-market EVs can deliver supercar thrills.
Price: $111,630
Range: 368 miles
5. Audi RS e-tron GT
Sharing Porsche tech, the refreshed RS packs up to 912 hp, quattro grip, and elegant dynamics. It’s a grand tourer that’s blisteringly quick yet composed.
Price: $171,795
Range: 278 miles
6. Lotus Emeya
Lotus’ electric hyper-GT: up to 912 hp, lightweight focus, and active aero for superb handling. It promises the brand’s legendary agility in EV form.
7. Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray
America’s sports car goes hybrid-electric: 655 hp, AWD grip, and mid-engine balance. It’s quick (0-60 ~2.5 sec) and versatile in all weather—fun without full EV commitment.
8. BMW i4 M50
Gran coupe with M-car punch: 536 hp, rear-biased AWD, and sharp chassis. It’s engaging on twisty roads, proving electric BMWs retain driving joy.
9. MG Cyberster
An affordable electric roadster with scissor doors, up to 536 hp, and open-top thrills. It’s playful and stylish—reviving classic British sports car fun electrically.
10. Polestar 1 (Limited Legacy Pick)
This plug-in hybrid coupe (609 hp) bridges gas and electric eras with stunning design and performance. Limited production makes it a collector’s thrill—proving hybrids can be sports cars too.
These EVs show silence doesn’t mean boring—instant power, advanced tech, and innovative dynamics make them addictive. Whether budget-friendly or hyper-exclusive, they’re turning skeptics into believers. Which one would you take for a spin?
