Escape Road 2 Best Cars Tier List

Not every car in Escape Road 2 is worth your hard-earned cash. This tier list ranks the garage by what actually matters in a police chase: survivability, handling, and top speed — in that order, because a fast car you cannot control is a quick game-over.

This is part of the Ultimate Escape Road 2 Guide.

How We Ranked Them

• Survivability (most important) — can it take a nudge and keep going? Does its weight push through roadblocks?
• Handling — does it turn sharply without spinning out? Can you drift it reliably?
• Top speed — useful for straightaways, but the least important since the map is tight.

Tier List

S Tier — Unlock First

• Heavy SWAT-style trucks — slow to accelerate but they plow through barricades and shove police cars aside. The safest pick for new players chasing a long run.
• Balanced supercars — the sweet spot: fast enough to escape, nimble enough to drift. The go-to once you can handle the speed.

A Tier — Solid Choices

• Sports hatchbacks — excellent handling, great for weaving alleys. Lower top speed means you cannot outrun helicopters on straights, but you rarely need to.

B Tier — Situational

• Lightweight racers — blistering top speed but twitchy handling. Only for players who have memorised the map; one wrong input and you are in a wall.

C Tier — Skip

• Default starter vehicles — fine for learning, but unlock something better the moment you can. They lack the weight or handling to survive once SWAT trucks arrive.

Which Car Should You Pick?

• New player, dying fast? → A heavy truck. Survivability will teach you the map.
• Comfortable with drifting? → A balanced supercar. The best all-round score pusher.
• Chasing a record? → A lightweight racer, but only after you can consistently survive two minutes in a supercar.

Unlocking Faster

Cash collected during runs feeds the lucky-spin unlock in the main menu. Prioritise grabbing cash on safe paths rather than risking your run for it — a longer run naturally earns more cash than a greedy short one.

Put It Into Practice

Play Escape Road 2 and test a new vehicle from your garage. See the full guide hub for more.