The Hottest Cars To Ever Wear Red
Let's face it: there's no such thing as a boring red car. These machines make a statement the moment they hit the road. From supercars to classics, each one has its own charm in red. So, stick around to discover the best ones that always bring the heat in red.
1. Ferrari 488 GTB
When you think of a red Ferrari, the 488 GTB's iconic Rosso Corsa paint enhances its aerodynamic curves. The 3.9-liter twin-turbo V8 delivers 661 horsepower. Spotted with Gordon Ramsay in Maranello, it has also fueled headlines like "The Supercar of the Year 2015" by Top Gear on another occasion.
2. Chevrolet Corvette
The powerful design of a Corvette C8 in Torch Red contains a mid-engine 6.2-liter V8, producing 495 horsepower. It accelerates to 60 mph within 2.9 seconds with sharp handling via its 8-speed dual-clutch transmission. Red highlights its angular design, making this American icon a performance-driven standout.
3. Porsche 911
The Porsche 911 doesn't need much to shine, but Guards Red certainly adds on. Specs? A 3.0-liter twin-turbo flat-six generates 379 horsepower, with rear-engine precision hitting 0-60 mph in 4 seconds. At the Paris Motor Show in 2018, a concept car model of the red 911 was unveiled to pay tribute to the 1988 version.
4. Lamborghini Huracán
If you're after attention, the Lamborghini Huracán is a guaranteed head-turner marketed as “untamed Italian fury.” Angular lines and scissor doors shine in Rosso Mars paint, while all-wheel-drive precision ensures a thrilling performance. Huracán's 5.2-liter V10 rockets to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds.
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5. Audi R8
Spotting an Audi R8 in red already feels like seeing a rare gem, and Tango Red Metallic amplifies its futuristic design. Underneath its clean lines, it's a beast with precise handling, with its 5.2-liter V10 churning out 602 horsepower, hitting 60 mph in 3.1 seconds. Plus, Quattro all-wheel drive ensures precise handling.
6. McLaren 720S
Red is the perfect color for the McLaren 720S, with 710 horsepower, reaching 60 mph in 2.8 seconds. Lightweight carbon-fiber construction enhances agility. That fiery Volcano Red? It further emphasizes its precision-engineered design, which McLaren calls “the most accomplished convertible supercar.”
7. Bugatti Veyron
Hitting 1,001 horsepower and over 250 mph, it's one of the fastest cars ever made. Luxurious interiors feature hand-stitched leather. Italian Red paint accentuates its iconic curves, blending unmatched speed with meticulous craftsmanship for a hypercar legend.
8. Aston Martin V8 Vantage
When the Aston Martin V8 Vantage is painted in Deep Red, it's where luxury and performance meet in one model. Sharp handling with a twin-turbo V8 delivers 503 horsepower, and lush interiors are a bonus. Red enhances its muscular grille and sleek lines to grab attention. One of these beauties can be found in David Beckham’s luxury car collection.
9. Tesla Model S
Electric cars have a reputation for being silent, but the Tesla Model S in red is anything but shy. Underneath the sleek exterior lies powerful acceleration that rivals any gas-powered car. Its minimalist interior features a 17-inch touchscreen. When painted in Ultra Red, the sleek design of this EV is amplified further.
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10. Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang has always been an icon of power, but in Race Red, it's even more electrifying. The muscular V8 engine pushes to aggressive speeds of 60 mph in 4.3 seconds. Its active valve exhaust intensifies the deep, throaty rumble. One of the most stylish of all pony cars, the Ford Mustang was marketed as “American muscle unleashed.”
11. BMW M4
When you first spot the BMW M4 in Cinnabar Red, you can’t stop watching. That paint, the aggressive front end, and the low stance immediately tell you this car means business. Packed with a twin-turbocharged inline-six engine, it made its way into Ronnie Fieg’s customized KITH collection.
12. Jaguar F-Type
Driving the Jaguar F-Type in Caldera Red feels like owning a piece of British elegance. Its sporty lines and powerful V6 or V8 engine make it an absolute thrill on the road. A supercharged V8 delivers 575 horsepower, plus the sleek lines and a refined cabin upgrade its appeal.
13. Nissan GT-R
A Nissan GT-R has an edge that's impossible to ignore. And the Vibrant Red coat? It enhances the car’s angular design, perfect for its nickname, "Godzilla." This sports car is a high-tech powerhouse with a twin-turbo V6. All-wheel drive and precision handling make it a track star.
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14. Bentley Continental GT
Whether you are cruising down the highway or tackling winding roads, this Bentley mixes class with incredible speed. The luxurious Dragon Red II shade on the Continental GT is something fans crave. Under the hood, a W12 engine delivers 626 horsepower.
15. Maserati GranTurismo
The red Maserati GranTurismo stands out for its looks and the sound of its Nettuno V6 engine, delivering 542 horsepower in Trofeo trim. Its aluminum-intensive chassis ensures agility, while the "cofango" hood and LED boomerang taillights finish the look. Advanced air suspension and a 12.3-inch touchscreen are features worthy of the Rosso Magma thrill machine it truly is.
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16. Bugatti Chiron
Unbeatable looks, unbeatable performance! Here comes the Bugatti Chiron in Italian Red paired with Nocturne Black. A special edition of the Chiron debuted at the 2018 Geneva International Motor Show. Signature C-shaped side curves dazzle in red and add to this hypercar's artistry.
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17. Rolls-Royce Wraith
Inside, the Starlight Headliner casts a soft celestial glow, mimicking a starry night sky. Up front, the Spirit of Ecstasy gleams proudly against the deep red paint, a shining symbol of handcrafted, bespoke luxury. Moreover, the car’s air suspension adapts to road imperfections for serene comfort.
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18. Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio
The Giulia Quadrifoglio delivers pure thrill in a sedan-shaped package. Its Italian charm is undeniable, but in the Rosso Competizione shade, it truly shines. Active aero front splitters enhance downforce, while the 2.9-liter twin-turbo V6 unleashes 505 horsepower. A carbon-fiber driveshaft sharpens agility, completing this high-performance masterpiece.
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19. Ferrari 812 Superfast
In the world of Ferrari, the 812 Superfast stands out in its fiery Rosso Corsa body. This one has active aero flaps that optimize airflow, while the 7-speed dual-clutch transmission ensures lightning-fast shifts. The iconic round taillights? They accentuate its sleek design. The 812 Superfast was advertised as “Ferrari’s V12 legacy.”
20. Pagani Huayra
Coated in striking Rosso Dubai, the Pagani Huayra is a visual masterpiece that commands attention. But it’s more than just looks—the car’s 6.0-liter twin-turbo V12 delivers breathtaking performance. A carbo-titanium monocoque ensures incredible strength, and Gull-wing doors top it all off with signature hypercar drama.