Most powerful Ariel cars

Top 21 most powerful Ariel cars ever made. Updated July 2025.

The key to performance is power. Even heaviest sedans and SUVs can beat lightweight sports cars, if they have enough engine power.

Advanced fuel injection systems and high precision manufacturing is allowing for ever increasing power output and higher performance.

Advancement in battery technology and power electronics also brings electric cars amongst the most powerful of all time. Some examples are claimed to produce over 2000 horsepower - well over a megawatt!

# make & model Power (hp)▼ Image
1. 2019 Ariel HIPERCAR 1180 Photo of 2019 Ariel HIPERCAR
2. 2025 Ariel Atom 4RR 525 Photo of 2025 Ariel Atom 4RR
3. 2010 Ariel Atom 500 V8 475 Photo of 2010 Ariel Atom 500 V8
4. 2023 Ariel Atom 4R 400 Photo of 2023 Ariel Atom 4R
5. 2019 Ariel Atom 4 350 Photo of 2019 Ariel Atom 4
6. 2013 Ariel Atom 3.5R 350 Photo of 2013 Ariel Atom 3.5R
7. 2018 Ariel Atom 4 345 Photo of 2018 Ariel Atom 4
8. 2020 Ariel Nomad R 335 Photo of 2020 Ariel Nomad R
9. 2019 Ariel Atom 4 320 Photo of 2019 Ariel Atom 4
10. 2010 Ariel Atom 3.5 310 Photo of 2010 Ariel Atom 3.5
11. 2025 Ariel Nomad 2 305 Photo of 2025 Ariel Nomad 2
12. Ariel Atom 299 Photo of Ariel Atom
13. 2008 Ariel Atom 3 296 Photo of 2008 Ariel Atom 3
14. 2015 Ariel Nomad Supercharged 290 Photo of 2015 Ariel Nomad Supercharged
15. 2025 Ariel E-Nomad 281 Photo of 2025 Ariel E-Nomad
16. 2012 Ariel Atom Mugen 270 Photo of 2012 Ariel Atom Mugen
17. 2025 Ariel Nomad 2 260 Photo of 2025 Ariel Nomad 2
18. Ariel Atom Cup 245 245 Photo of Ariel Atom Cup 245
19. 2010 Ariel Atom 3.5 242 Photo of 2010 Ariel Atom 3.5
20. 2005 Ariel Atom 2 241 Photo of 2005 Ariel Atom 2
21. 2015 Ariel Nomad 235 Photo of 2015 Ariel Nomad

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 07/03/2025, last addition - Ariel Atom 4RR.