Sports cars are notably recognized for their impeccable driving abilities, smooth handling, and the ability to fulfill your need for speed. From affordable sports cars to extremely expensive ones, anyone can find the right model for their lifestyle and still enjoy the excitement.

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Aside from the looks and AWD capabilities of some sports cars, it is hard to deny the true beauty of their performance qualities. Let's take a look at some of the fastest AWD sports cars found on the market today.

7 Bugatti Chiron

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The Bugatti Chiron might be astonishing on the outside, but it's in the engine compartment we find its true beauty. The 8.0-liter turbocharged engine is like no other, and we don't say that lightly. Filled with speed, luxurious amenities, and ferocity unlike any other sports car, it is hard not to be head-over-heels for a machine like this.

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We've previously uncovered things you may not have known about the Bugatti Chiron, but now it's time to zero in on its glorious performance. The newer models are capable of producing a top speed of 261 mph, and up to 1,479 horsepower.

6 Lamborghini Aventador SVJ

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Everything about the Lamborghini Aventador SVJ  is unreal. Lamborghini has always been notable for its rigid and masculine body shape. But, when they are both appealing to the eye, performance-driven, and capable of taking on a multitude of conditions with AWD, what's not to love?

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Capable of going from 0 mph to 60 mph in just 2.5 seconds, this car will have you pressed against the seat. The performance quality matches the enormous price tag, but if a sports car holds a top speed of 220 mph and up to 760 horsepower, we can't complain.

5 Nissan GT-R Nismo

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We've learned some incredible things about the Nissan GT-R Nismo. For starters, the exterior of the car does not disappoint. Nissan did an excellent job of depicting the look of a dream-worthy sports car. Under the hood in the newer models is a 3.8-liter V6 engine, with insane capabilities.

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This Nissan can go from 0 mph to 60 mph in 2.5, and it manages a top speed of 205 mph. To top it off, it can produce up to 600 horsepower and 481 lb-ft of torque. We are in love with the beauty of Nissan's supercar slayer.

4 Lamborghini Huracán Performante

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This list wouldn't be complete without another insane AWD Lamborghini. This model shows off its sporty looks, which are heavily accompanied by some insane power. They don't call this car "the best Lamborghini ever made," for nothing.

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Its great aerodynamics allow for drivers to maintain high speeds when taking on harsh corners, among other things. Not only is it capable of producing up to 640 horsepower, but it can produce a top speed of 201 mph.

3 Bugatti Veyron

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The Bugatti Veyron is another incredible AWD sports car produced by the legendary French automakers. Not only is this model incredible, but there have been some rare and beautiful evolutions of the Bugatti Veyron as well.

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The super sports version is a speed record-holder as well, capable of reaching speeds up to 254 mph. Not to mention their outstanding horsepower specs of 1,200 hp all thanks to an 8.0-liter V16 engine. This car is nothing short of legendary.

2 Audi R8 V10 Plus

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A list of exceptionally fast AWD sports cars would not be fully completed without the Audi R8 V10 Plus. Its 5.2-liter V-10 engine produces 602 horsepower and roughly 428 lb-ft of torque. Does this power sound familiar? That's because this Audi generates the same amount of power from takeoff as the Lamborghini Huracán. Going from 0 mph to 60 mph in just 2.6 seconds is insanely impressive.

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To put a cherry on top, this model is equipped with a Quattro AWD system, which is by far one of the best systems a vehicle owner can purchase. So, not only is its performance incredible, but it is amazing in terms of AWD capabilities.

1 Porsche 911 Turbo

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It shouldn't be a surprise to see a Porsche on this list. Certain models of the Porsche 911 Turbo has a price tag of $200,000, but the quality of the car makes it worth every cent. Equipped with a 3.8-liter twin-turbo flat-six engine mounted in the rear of the car, this sports car can reach 199 mph.

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Outputting 560 horsepower and 1.26 g's of horizontal force, we won't blame you for putting this car on your Christmas list this year.

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