YangWang (BYD) U9

BYD's quad-motor hypercar can dance on its suspension and drive with one wheel missing. The stripped-out track variant (U9 Xtreme, ~3,000 hp) has recorded 496 km/h — the fastest speed ever by an electric car.

0–100 km/h

2.36 s

Top speed

309 km/h

Power

1306 hp / 960 kW

Price

€215k

Battery

80 kWh

Range

465 km

Drive

AWD, four motors (e4 platform)

Year

2024

Source: manufacturer. Figures are checked against manufacturer data and public record runs.