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Best Racing Wheels

Updated October 2018
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BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.
Bottom Line
Pros
Cons
Best of the Best
Logitech
G27
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Bottom Line

The best racing wheel that provides different options for gamers wanting the most flexibility.

Pros

Dual-motor force feedback is completely adjustable to match the user's preference. Comes with both paddle shifters and a stick shifter. Steel pedals are more durable than budget options.

Cons

Calibration can be lost during gameplay, requiring re-calibration every so often.

Fanatec
Forza Racing Wheel
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Bottom Line

One of the best premium racing wheel setups for gamers wanting the top level of performance.

Pros

Full-scale driving setup includes race-inspired wheel and full pedal layout with clutch. Trigger shifting is smooth and quick. Includes customizable buttons and settings.

Cons

Poor instructions make it difficult to set up and calibrate the racing wheel before gameplay.

Best Bang for the Buck
Logitech
G920
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Bottom Line

The best budget option for an affordable racing wheel and pedals with motor feedback.

Pros

Dual-motor feedback vibrates the wheel for a better tactile sensation while gaming. Setup works automatically with Xbox One and Windows gaming rigs.

Cons

The racing wheel has a plastic, toy-like feel compared to more expensive options.

Thrustmaster
VG TMX Pro
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Bottom Line

A good alternative for a budget racing wheel with a complete racing setup and good ergonomics.

Pros

Large wheel is comfortable to hold and turn during intense gaming sessions. Long paddle shifters are easy to reach for smooth shifting. Comes with motor-driven feedback.

Cons

The wheel base lacks a reliable way to connect or secure the wheel to a desk or flat surface.

Fanatec
CSL Elite Starter for PS4
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Bottom Line

A top-tier racing wheel for the PS4 that gives gamers almost everything they need for good racing.

Pros

Paddle shifters feature a distinct click that increases the realism and feedback of the rig. Fully customizable and upgradable with different wheels and pedals.

Cons

Certain PS4 updates are required to get the full use of the racing wheel.

How we decided

We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

  • 15 Models Considered
  • 8 Hours Researched
  • 1 Experts Interviewed
  • 309 Consumers Consulted
    • Zero products received from manufacturers.

    We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

    Why trust BestReviews?
    BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.
    BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
    BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.
    The team that worked on this review
    • Austin
      Austin
      Writer
    • Enid
      Enid
      Editor
    • Melinda
      Melinda
      Web Producer
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    Fanatec

    Forza Racing Wheel

    Fanatec

    Forza Racing Wheel

    One of the best premium racing wheel setups for gamers wanting the top level of performance.
    $1600
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    Logitech

    G920

    Logitech

    G920

    The best budget option for an affordable racing wheel and pedals with motor feedback.
    $245
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    Thrustmaster

    VG TMX Pro

    Thrustmaster

    VG TMX Pro

    A good alternative for a budget racing wheel with a complete racing setup and good ergonomics.
    $249
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    Fanatec

    CSL Elite Starter for PS4

    Fanatec

    CSL Elite Starter for PS4

    A top-tier racing wheel for the PS4 that gives gamers almost everything they need for good racing.

    $649
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    Logitech

    G27

    Logitech

    G27

    The best racing wheel that provides different options for gamers wanting the most flexibility.
    $999

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