There seems to be no way of stopping the ever-increasing car prices these days. Additional features that come with additional costs cannot be escaped. Every time a new vehicle is launched, we get to meet new technologies, features, and innovations that are not present in the previous models. The automotive industry just keeps driving forward, without a plan of ever halting.

We all know that we can get a plain car model at a more affordable price, but we will not stop there. We want something comfortable, packed with high performance, and affordable. We want those speedy cars that have powerful engines and impeccable reliability.

We are listing the 15 fastest cars you can buy for under $50,000 to compare which among these cars can offer the fastest performance. These cars fall in different categories, shapes, and sizes, and come from different automakers.

15 2020 VW Golf GTI (155 MPH Top Speed)

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Volkswagen has produced a long list of iconic cars and the Golf is one of the best examples. The 2020 GTI model is trendy and affordable as well, with a starting price of $29,515. It dashes from zero to 60 miles per hour in just 5.9 seconds, which is quite impressive considering its low price.

14 2020 Honda Civic Type R (176 MPH Top Speed)

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The innovative design and amplified power of the 2020 Honda Civic Type R made its way on our list, as well as into the hearts of gearheads. The best thing about this car is that it has a price tag of only $38,000. Its 2-liter turbocharged engine can surprise you with its 306 horsepower.

13 2020 Ford Fiesta ST (144 MPH Top Speed)

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Powered by a three-cylinder 1.5-liter EcoBoost petrol engine, the 2020 Ford Fiesta ST will only take 6.5 seconds to sprint from zero to 62 miles per hour, before it reaches a maximum speed of 144 miles per hour. This car is now available in the market with a price ranging from $11,660 to $27,170.

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12 2020 Subaru WRX STI (174 MPH Top Speed)

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The famous 2020 Subaru WRX STI packs a 2.5L turbo boxer motor, which produces 305 horsepower. Its starting price is $37,895, which is not that bad for a car that has 174 miles per hour maximum speed. This car is truly a head-turner, thanks to the endless options for customization.

11 2020 Audi S4 (155 MPH Top Speed)

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What made the 2020 Audi S4 a great car? It is the enthusiasm of its 3.0-liter V6 engine that helps the car hit 60 miles per hour from standstill in just 4.9 seconds and go on to a maximum speed of 155 miles per hour. This luxury sedan costs $49,900, which is the highest on our list.

10 2016 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack (175 MPH Top Speed)

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The 2016 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack is admired for being very precise and easy to control. It has accurate steering and exceptional grip. The powerful muscle car will definitely deliver excellence for a selling price of $39,995, falling just under our $50,000 mark. The only transmission is an eight-speed automatic.

9 2020 Ford Mustang GT (155 MPH Top Speed)

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The 2020 Ford Mustang starts at $26,670, which is not too bad,taking into account the volume of power it comes with. This bad boy drives from zero to 60 miles per hour in 4.2 seconds and has a top speed of 155 miles per hour. If you are seeking speed, this car is perfect.

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8 2020 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec (170 MPH Top Speed)

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Ever since Hyundai Genesis Coupe debuted, it did nothing but impress everybody, and there are a lot of obvious reasons. It has a sleek luxurious design and its power comes from a 3.8-liter V6 engine that pushes out 348 horsepower. This car is available today with a price ranging from $29,749 to $39,249.

7 2020 Chevrolet Camaro LT1 (198 MPH Top Speed)

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The new 2020 Chevrolet Camaro LT1 joins the line-up for the notable Camaro models, and comes with a slightly different look and a 6.2-liter V8 engine. This muscle car would only take 3.5 seconds to reach 60 miles per hour speed. This car has a selling price of $34,995.

6 2020 BMW M235i (130 MPH Top Speed)

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One of the smaller models that BMW has ever produced is the $46,495 2020 BMW M235i, which comes with a forceful six-cylinder 3.0L turbocharged engine that is capable of releasing 325 horsepower. Its maximum speed is 130 miles per hour and zero to 60 miles per hour acceleration time is 4.4 seconds.

5 2020 Volvo S60 T6 (130 MPH Top Speed)

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According to Volvo, the 2020 Volvo S60 T6 is capable to go from zero to 60 miles per hour in just 4.7 seconds, and on to a top speed of 130 miles per hour, which is more than what seems to be like a family sedan is expected to offer. Its price starts at $37,045.

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4 2020 BMW 340i (155 MPH Top Speed)

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While the 2020 BMW 340i may just look like a nice premium ride, it actually has a bold amount of power under its hood and is capable of 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds, which is not bad for a car that ranges from $48,950. The 2020 model year gained a more aggressive look.

3 2020 Hyundai Veloster N (155 MPH Top Speed)

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The 2020 Hyundai Veloster N is ultra-friendly and supremely economical. It is, overall, a great achievement of the brand. It comes with a starting price of $28,555, which is one of the most affordable prices on our list and is becoming a favorite of consumers all over the world.

2 2020 Kia Stinger (167 MPH Top Speed)

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The 2020 Kia Stinger comes with a price tag that ranges from $35,290 to $41,700. It is one of the fastest cars you can get under $50,000, with a maximum speed of 167 miles per hour. This is possible with the help of a 2-liter turbocharged engine, working with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

1 2020 Nissan 370Z (155 MPH Top Speed)

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No wonder it became an instant favorite of the crowd. Its price starting at $45,490 may be a little steep but there its power matches up to that price. It can go from zero to 60 miles per hour in 4.7 seconds. It does not stop there. Its maximum speed is 155 miles per hour.

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