The Most Reliable Supercar, Ranked

Choose the supercar you think is the most reliable!

Author: Gregor Krambs
Updated on May 8, 2024 06:57
When it comes to purchasing a supercar, reliability may not be the first feature that springs to mind, yet it is critically important. Owners expect their high-performance vehicles to excel not only on speed and aesthetics but also in dependability. A breakdown in such an elite class of vehicle can mean exorbitant repair costs and significant inconvenience. Our interactive list offers a community-based assessment of which supercars hold up best under the strain of their immense power and luxury. By participating in the voting process, users contribute to a dynamically updated list, reflecting real-world experiences with these high-tech machines. Your input ensures that others can make informed decisions, grounded in the collective experience of supercar enthusiasts.

What Is the Most Reliable Supercar?

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    Acura NSX
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    Acura NSX

    Acura (Honda)
    With its hybrid powertrain, the Acura NSX provides impressive performance, handling, and reliability.
    The Acura NSX is a high-performance sports car manufactured by Acura, the luxury vehicle division of Honda. It is a two-seater mid-engine coupe that combines advanced technology with a thrilling driving experience. The NSX showcases Acura's commitment to precision performance and cutting-edge design.
    • Engine: 3.5L V6 Twin Turbo
    • Power Output: 573 horsepower
    • Torque: 476 lb-ft
    • Top Speed: 191 mph
    • 0-60 mph Acceleration: 2.9 seconds
    Acura NSX in other rankings
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    Audi R8
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    Audi R8

    Audi
    The Audi R8 is a reliable supercar thanks to its advanced engineering and quality components.
    The Audi R8 is a high-performance sports car known for its exhilarating driving experience. With its striking design, advanced technology, and powerful performance, the R8 is the epitome of driving pleasure.
    • Engine: 5.2L V10
    • Power: up to 602 horsepower
    • Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 3.2 seconds
    • Top Speed: up to 205 mph
    • Transmission: 7-speed S tronic dual-clutch
    Audi R8 in other rankings
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    17
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    Porsche 911
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    Porsche 911

    Ferdinand Porsche
    The Porsche 911 is a legendary sports car known for its dependability, durability, and performance.
    The Porsche 911 is a iconic sports car known for its thrilling driving experience. It has a timeless design and precision engineering that make it a joy to drive. The Porsche 911 offers a combination of speed, agility, and handling that is hard to match. With its rear-engine layout and excellent power-to-weight ratio, it delivers exceptional performance and responsiveness.
    • Engine: 3.0L twin-turbocharged flat-six
    • Horsepower: 420-700 hp
    • Torque: 406-553 lb-ft
    • Top Speed: 183-205 mph
    • 0-60 mph: 3.0-4.2 seconds
    Porsche 911 in other rankings
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    McLaren 570S
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    McLaren 570S

    McLaren Automotive
    The McLaren 570S is a supercar that delivers exceptional performance and reliability, thanks to its advanced engineering and quality components.
    The McLaren 570S is a highly popular sports car, designed and manufactured by McLaren Automotive. It is part of the McLaren Sports Series and offers exceptional performance and driving dynamics.
    • Engine: 3.8L Twin-Turbocharged V8
    • Power: 562 horsepower
    • Torque: 443 lb-ft
    • Acceleration (0-60 mph): 3.1 seconds
    • Top Speed: 204 mph
    McLaren 570S in other rankings
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    10
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    Chevrolet Corvette
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    Chevrolet Corvette

    Chevrolet
    The Corvette is a high-performance sports car that has a reputation for reliability and durability.
    The Chevrolet Corvette is a legendary American sports car known for its performance, style, and exhilarating driving experience. It is often considered one of the most fun cars to modify due to its powerful engine, aggressive styling, and a wide range of aftermarket parts available.
    • Engine: Various engine options available including V8 engines
    • Horsepower: ranging from 455 to 755 horsepower
    • Torque: ranging from 460 lb-ft to 715 lb-ft
    • Transmission: 7-speed manual or 8-speed automatic
    • Acceleration: 0-60 mph in as low as 2.8 seconds
    Chevrolet Corvette in other rankings
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    10
    votes
    Nissan GT-R
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    Nissan GT-R

    Nissan
    The Nissan GT-R is a reliable supercar that offers exceptional performance and handling.
    The Nissan GT-R, also known as the Godzilla, is a high-performance sports car that offers thrilling driving experiences in Australia. With its aggressive design and powerful engine, it has gained a reputation as one of the most fun cars to drive.
    • Engine: Twin-turbocharged 3.8L V6
    • Power: 565 horsepower
    • Torque: 467 lb-ft
    • Acceleration (0-100 km/h): approximately 2.7 seconds
    • Top Speed: 315 km/h
    Nissan GT-R in other rankings
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    13
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    Lexus LFA

    Lexus
    The Lexus LFA is a rare and exotic supercar that is known for its reliability and exceptional build quality.
    The Lexus LFA is a limited-production two-seater supercar manufactured by Lexus, a luxury vehicle division of Toyota. It was produced between 2010 and 2012 in only 500 units. The LFA is known for its stunning design, exceptional performance, and advanced engineering.
    • Engine: 4.8-liter V10
    • Power: 552 horsepower
    • Torque: 354 lb-ft
    • Top Speed: 202 mph
    • 0-60 mph: 3.6 seconds
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    3
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    BMW i8
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    BMW i8

    BMW
    The BMW i8 is a hybrid supercar that is reliable, fuel-efficient, and offers impressive performance.
    The BMW i8 is a plug-in hybrid sports car that combines impressive performance with sustainable driving. With its futuristic design and cutting-edge technology, the i8 represents the pinnacle of BMW's dedication to innovation and sustainability.
    • Engine: 1.5L TwinPower Turbo 3-cylinder
    • Electric Motor: AC Synchronous motor
    • Total Power Output: 369 horsepower
    • Acceleration (0-60 mph): 4.2 seconds
    • Top Speed: 155 mph (limited)
    BMW i8 in other rankings
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    6
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    Ford GT

    Ford Motor Company
    The Ford GT is a high-performance sports car that is known for its reliability and exceptional build quality.
    The Ford GT is a stunning modern supercar that combines sleek design with remarkable performance. It pays homage to the legendary GT40 race car, which dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the 1960s. With its aerodynamic shape and powerful engine, the Ford GT stands as a true automotive masterpiece.
    • Engine: 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6
    • Horsepower: 647 hp
    • Torque: 550 lb-ft
    • Top Speed: 216 mph
    • Acceleration (0-60 mph): 3.0 seconds
    Ford GT in other rankings
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    3
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    Lamborghini Huracan

    Automobili Lamborghini
    The Lamborghini Huracan is a reliable supercar that offers exceptional performance, handling, and style.
    The Lamborghini Huracan is a high-performance, all-wheel drive (AWD) sports car that combines breathtaking design, cutting-edge technology, and impressive driving dynamics. With its aggressive and aerodynamic silhouette, the Huracan is a true head-turner on the road. It embodies Lamborghini's renowned Italian craftsmanship and uncompromising commitment to performance.
    • Engine: 5.2-liter V10
    • Power: 631 horsepower
    • Top Speed: over 202 mph
    • Acceleration (0-60 mph): under 3 seconds
    • Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
    Lamborghini Huracan in other rankings

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Ranking factors for reliable supercar

  1. Engine
    The engine is the core of any supercar. A reliable engine will have a high power-to-weight ratio, fuel efficiency, and low emissions, which cross over into other categories.
  2. Reliability
    A reliable car is one that consistently starts, runs, and performs without undue problems over an extended lifespan.
  3. Safety
    A supercar's safety systems should be top-notch. A comprehensive set of airbags, electronic stability control, and anti-lock brakes, coupled with a rigid chassis, should do the job.
  4. Comfort
    A supercar should deliver the kind of comfort that will make a long drive effortless.
  5. Price
    The cost of owning a supercar, including insurance, maintenance, and fuel, should be factored in when assessing its ranking.

About this ranking

This is a community-based ranking of the most reliable supercar. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or Supercar is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!

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Voting Rules

A participant may cast an up or down vote for each Supercar once every 24 hours. The rank of each Supercar is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.

More information on most reliable supercar

When it comes to supercars, reliability may not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, it is an important factor to consider when investing in a high-performance vehicle. While there is no definitive answer to which supercar is the most reliable, there are some models that have proven to be more dependable than others. Factors such as build quality, engineering, and maintenance play a significant role in determining a supercar's reliability. It's important to do your research before making a purchase, as owning a supercar can be a costly endeavor. With that said, there are several supercars that have gained a reputation for being dependable, including the Audi R8, Porsche 911, and Acura NSX.

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