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Highest quarter-mile trap speed: Hot hatches

22 cars ranked by quarter-mile trap speed (higher is better). Ties share a rank (T).

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Instrumented test results only (Car and Driver, plus a few MotorTrend tests). 3 cars with only an estimate are left out. Some newer model years use the test of the same-generation car; each row's source line says which.

  1. 1 2022 Volkswagen Golf RHot hatches · 2020sC/D test, 2022 Golf R 110 mphin 12.6 s
  2. 2 2017 Honda Civic Type RHot hatches · 2010sC/D test, 2017 Civic Type R 108 mphin 13.5 s
  3. 3 2025 Honda Civic Type RHot hatches · 2020sInstrumented test, details on the car page 106 mphin 13.5 s
  4. T4 2023 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit EditionHot hatches · 2020sC/D test, 2023 GR Corolla Circuit 105 mphin 13.3 s
  5. T4 2016 Ford Focus RSHot hatches · 2010sC/D test, 2016 Focus RS 105 mphin 13.4 s
  6. T4 2022 Hyundai Kona NHot hatches · 2020sC/D test, 2022 Hyundai Kona N 105 mphin 13.4 s
  7. T4 2024 Acura Integra Type SHot hatches · 2020sC/D test, 2024 Integra Type S 105 mphin 13.7 s
  8. 8 2004 Dodge Neon SRT-4Hot hatches · 2000sC/D test, 2004 Dodge SRT-4 103 mphin 13.9 s
  9. 9 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STIHot hatches · 2000sC/D test, 2008 Impreza WRX STI Hatchback. Long-term test car, figures measured when new. 102 mphin 13.6 s
  10. 10 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI SHot hatches · 2020sC/D test, 2022 Golf GTI S 101 mphin 14.3 s
  11. 11 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTIHot hatches · 2010sC/D test, 2015 Golf GTI 100 mphin 14.2 s
  12. T12 2012 Volkswagen Golf RHot hatches · 2010sC/D test, 2012 Golf R 99 mphin 14.3 s
  13. T12 2007 Mazda Mazdaspeed3Hot hatches · 2000sC/D test, 2007 Mazdaspeed3 99 mphin 14.4 s
  14. T12 2013 Ford Focus STHot hatches · 2010sC/D test, 2013 Focus ST 99 mphin 14.4 s
  15. 15 2010 Mazda Mazdaspeed3 Grand TouringHot hatches · 2010sC/D test, 2010 Mazdaspeed 3 long-term test 98 mphin 14.5 s
  16. 16 2004 Volkswagen R32Hot hatches · 2000sC/D test, 2004 Volkswagen R32 97 mphin 14.3 s
  17. 17 2017 Honda Civic SiHot hatches · 2010sC/D test, 2017 Civic Si Coupe 96 mphin 14.8 s
  18. T18 2005 MINI Cooper S John Cooper WorksHot hatches · 2000sC/D test, 2005 MINI Cooper S John Cooper Works 95 mphin 14.7 s
  19. T18 2006 Volkswagen GTI DSGHot hatches · 2000sC/D test, 2006 Volkswagen GTI (DSG) 95 mphin 14.7 s
  20. T20 2002 Subaru Impreza WRXHot hatches · 2000sC/D test, 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX 93 mphin 14.7 s
  21. T20 2014 Ford Fiesta STHot hatches · 2010sC/D test, 2014 Fiesta ST 93 mphin 15.2 s
  22. 22 2013 Fiat 500c AbarthHot hatches · 2010sC/D test, 2013 Fiat 500c Abarth 88 mphin 15.5 s