5 best drift cars in GTA Online in 2025, ranked

Possessing the best drift cars in GTA Online will allow you to showcase your drifting skills more efficiently. As of January 2025, Rockstar Games offers 15 drift vehicles in the multiplayer game. While there are other cars that you can use to drift with proper tuning, these 15 come with the ‘Drift Tuning Modification,’ which specifically serves the purpose of drifting.

With that being said, this article ranks five of the best drift cars in GTA Online that you can drive in 2025.

Note: Some parts of this article are subjective and only reflect the writer’s opinions. The ranking is based on the top speed of the vehicles.

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Ranking 5 best drift cars to drive in GTA Online in 2025

5) Karin Futo GTX

The Karin Futo GTX is a popular name within the Grand Theft Auto Online drifting community (Image via Rockstar Games)

The Karin Futo GTX may look like a simple NPC vehicle at first glance, but it is one of the best cars for drifting in GTA Online. It is an upgraded version of the Karin Futo and is based on the real-life Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86. That makes the Futo GTX a JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) car in the multiplayer game.

The vehicle can cruise at a top speed of 119.75 mph or 192.72 km/h. However, note that applying the Drift Tuning Modification disables any other performance upgrades.

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4) Fathom FR36

The Fathom FR36 is one of the pioneers of the Drift Tuning Modification in Grand Theft Auto Online. This simple-looking coupe has a remarkable drifting performance and can outrun many other vehicles. The top speed of this car is 121.50 mph or 195.53 km/h.

The Fathom FR36 is also one of the most customizable vehicles in GTA Online in 2025. However, if you are new to the drifting scene, we recommend avoiding this car, as you will need to possess advanced skills to handle it while drifting. Nonetheless, it is one of the best deals at only $1,610,000.

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3) Benefactor Vorschlaghammer

The Benefactor Vorschlaghammer is a new name in the GTA Online drifting scenario but has quickly gained popularity due to its impressive performance output. The German-built sedan car houses a five-speed transmission box and a rear-wheel drive layout.

The top speed of the Benefactor Vorschlaghammer is 122.75 mph or 197.55 km/h. It also comes with exclusive upgrades for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S players. Similar to the Fathom FR36, the Vorschlaghammer is also a budget-friendly vehicle at only $1,790,000. That said, you can celebrate the new year in GTA Online by acquiring this car.

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2) Dinka Jester RR

If you are a Toyota Supra fan, you should consider acquiring the Dinka Jester RR. This is one of the most stylish drift cars in GTA Online and comes with a plethora of customization options. However, Drift Tuning Modification is what you should look for when drifting.

The top speed of the Dinka Jester RR is 125.00 mph or 201.17 km/h. The JDM car can also be equipped with a Missile Lock-on Jammer for extra protection.

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1) Übermacht Sentinel Classic Widebody

The Übermacht Sentinel Classic Widebody is a reputed car within the drifting community (Image via Rockstar Games)

The Übermacht Sentinel Classic Widebody is an OG player in the drifting scenario. It is a custom vehicle that can be acquired from Benny’s Original Motor Works. Although compact, the car can attain a top speed of 127.25 mph or 204.79 km/h.

The Sentinel Classic Widebody is the fastest car with the Drift Tuning Modification. The compact size also allows you to slide through narrow areas efficiently, making it one of the best BMW cars in GTA Online.