Best S1 Class Cross Country Cars — Forza Horizon 6

Open terrain and jumps. Ride height, durability and 4WD dominate. Here are the best S1-class (PI 801–900) cars to build for cross country.

Early meta — read this first. FH6 only just launched, so this is an editorial shortlist based on each car’s body style, drivetrain and class — a smart starting point, not verified leaderboard data. We update it as community tunes and lap times are confirmed.
  1. #1 2024 Hino 500 Series Dakar S1 Rally · AWD · 🇯🇵 Japan
  2. #2 2021 SIERRA Cars 700R S1 Buggy · AWD · 🇺🇸 United States
  3. #3 2024 Aston Martin DBX707 S1 Modern Off-road · AWD · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
  4. #4 2024 Ferrari Purosangue S1 Modern Off-road · AWD · 🇮🇹 Italy
  5. #5 2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SV S1 Modern Off-road · AWD · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
  6. #6 2024 Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT S1 Modern Off-road · AWD · 🇩🇪 Germany
  7. #7 2024 Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 S1 Rally · AWD · 🇯🇵 Japan
  8. #8 2023 Audi RS Q8 S1 Modern Off-road · AWD · 🇩🇪 Germany
  9. #9 2023 Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato S1 Modern Off-road · AWD · 🇮🇹 Italy
  10. #10 2023 Lamborghini Urus Performante S1 Modern Off-road · AWD · 🇮🇹 Italy
  11. #11 2023 Toyota Tundra Pre-Runner S1 Modern Off-road · 4WD · 🇯🇵 Japan
  12. #12 2022 BMW X5 M Competition S1 Modern Off-road · AWD · 🇩🇪 Germany

How to use this list

Pick a car you like the feel of from the top of the list, then build it to the S1-class ceiling (PI 801–900). Our tuning guide walks through upgrade order, tyres and gearing for cross country. For credits to buy and upgrade these cars, see the credit farming guide.

tuning guide · credit farming guide

FAQ

What is the best S1 class car for cross country in Forza Horizon 6?

Our current top pick is the 2024 Hino 500 Series Dakar. Open terrain and jumps. Ride height, durability and 4WD dominate.

How are these S1 cross country rankings made?

Forza Horizon 6 launched recently, so these picks are an editorial shortlist based on body style, drivetrain and car type best suited to cross country. They will be refined as in-game telemetry and community tunes are verified.

← All tier lists