Cars · Sports cars Updated Aug. 11, 2026
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A subjective sports-car ranking balancing outright performance with steering feel, everyday usability, design, and value.

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HOW ALL FIVE SCORED

The five criteria create the AI baseline. The community adjustment is then added or subtracted to produce the current published score.

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Criterion#1Corvette Z06#2911 Carrera GTS#3M2#4Emira V6#5GR Supra
9996928887
9195889985
8494937788
9495869284
9882908693
AI baseline scoreWeighted criteria result93.893.290.089.487.1
Community adjustmentVote-share influence0.00.00.00.00.0
Current published scoreBaseline + community9493908987
#1

Corvette Z06

94/100
AI baseline93.8
Community0.0
Published94
#2

911 Carrera GTS

93/100
AI baseline93.2
Community0.0
Published93
#3

M2

90/100
AI baseline90.0
Community0.0
Published90
#4

Emira V6

89/100
AI baseline89.4
Community0.0
Published89
#5

GR Supra

87/100
AI baseline87.1
Community0.0
Published87
Performance · 30%Acceleration, braking, chassis capability, and usable pace.

HOW ALL FIVE SCORED

The five criteria create the AI baseline. The community adjustment is then added or subtracted to produce the current published score.

Keep the criteria fixedSwipe to compare all five →
Criterion#1Corvette Z06#2911 Carrera GTS#3M2#4Emira V6#5GR Supra
9996928887
9195889985
8494937788
9495869284
9882908693
AI baseline scoreWeighted criteria result93.893.290.089.487.1
Community adjustmentVote-share influence0.00.00.00.00.0
Current published scoreBaseline + community9493908987
#1

Corvette Z06

94/100
AI baseline93.8
Community0.0
Published94
#2

911 Carrera GTS

93/100
AI baseline93.2
Community0.0
Published93
#3

M2

90/100
AI baseline90.0
Community0.0
Published90
#4

Emira V6

89/100
AI baseline89.4
Community0.0
Published89
#5

GR Supra

87/100
AI baseline87.1
Community0.0
Published87
Performance · 30%Acceleration, braking, chassis capability, and usable pace.

COMPARE TWO CONTENDERS

Choose any two contenders.
We’ll line up what matters.

CONTENDER
Chevrolet

Corvette Z06

94
Porsche

911 Carrera GTS

93
Best for
Big thrills
Every day
Layout
Mid-engine
Rear-engine
Character
Dramatic
Precise
Practicality
Two seats
2+2 seats
Edge
Performance + value
Breadth
Chevrolet

Corvette Z06

94/100
Porsche

911 Carrera GTS

93/100

Best for

Big thrills

Every day

Layout

Mid-engine

Rear-engine

Character

Dramatic

Precise

Practicality

Two seats

2+2 seats

Edge

Performance + value

Breadth

THE RECEIPTS,
NOT THE MYSTERY.

Performance carries 30% of the baseline score, driver feel 25%, usability 15%, design 15%, and value 15%. The highest combined scores determine the published order.

01Performance
30
02Driver feel
25
03Usability
15
04Design
15
05Value
15
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