Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, the pinnacle of kart racing excitement, combines thrilling speed, iconic characters, and ingenious track design for an unparalleled gaming experience. This critically acclaimed title for the Nintendo Switch takes the beloved Mario Kart series to new heights with stunning visuals, an array of diverse courses, and a plethora of characters and vehicles to choose from.
Last update – November 16, 2023.
| # | Category | Weight | Accelaration | On-Road Traction | Off-Road Traction | Mini-Turbo | Ground Speed | Water Speed | Ant-Gravity Speed | Air Speed | Ground Handling | Water Handling | Ant-Gravity Handling | Air Handling | Invincibillity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Daisy | Driver | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Baby Luigi | Driver | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| Baby Mario | Driver | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| Baby Peach | Driver | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Baby Rosalina | Driver | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| Birdo | Driver | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Bowser | Driver | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Bowser Jr. | Driver | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Cat Peach | Driver | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Daisy | Driver | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Diddy Kong | Driver | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Donkey Kong | Driver | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Dry Bones | Driver | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| Dry Bowser | Driver | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Funky Kong | Driver | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Gold Mario | Driver | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Iggy | Driver | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Inkling Boy | Driver | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Inkling Girl | Driver | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Isabelle | Driver | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Kamek | Driver | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| King Boo | Driver | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Koopa Troopa | Driver | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Lakitu | Driver | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Larry | Driver | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Lemmy | Driver | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| Link | Driver | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Link (Breath of the Wild) | Driver | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Ludwig | Driver | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Luigi | Driver | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Mario | Driver | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Metal Mario | Driver | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Mii (medium) | Driver | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Morton | Driver | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Pauline | Driver | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Peach | Driver | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Peachette | Driver | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Petey Piranha | Driver | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Pink Gold Peach | Driver | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rosalina | Driver | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Roy | Driver | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Shy Guy | Driver | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Tanooki Mario | Driver | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Toad | Driver | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Toadette | Driver | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Villager (female) | Driver | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Villager (male) | Driver | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Waluigi | Driver | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Wario | Driver | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Wendy | Driver | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Wiggler | Driver | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Yoshi | Driver | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Standard Kart | Karts | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Pipe Frame | Karts | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Mach 8 | Karts | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Steel Driver | Karts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Cat Cruiser | Karts | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Circuit Special | Karts | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Tri-Speeder | Karts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Badwagon | Karts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Prancer | Karts | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Biddybuggy | Karts | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Landship | Karts | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Sneeker | Karts | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Sports Coupe | Karts | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Gold Standard | Karts | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Standard Bike | Karts | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Comet | Karts | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Sport Bike | Karts | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| The Duke | Karts | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Flame Rider | Karts | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Varmint | Karts | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Mr. Scooty | Karts | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Jet Bike | Karts | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Yoshi Bike | Karts | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Standard ATV | Karts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Wild Wiggler | Karts | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Teddy Buggy | Karts | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| GLA | Karts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| W 25 Silver Arrow | Karts | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 300 SL Roadster | Karts | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Blue Falcon | Karts | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Tanooki Kart | Karts | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| B Dasher | Karts | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Master Cycle | Karts | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Streetle | Karts | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| P-Wing | Karts | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| City Tripper | Karts | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Bone Rattler | Karts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Koopa Clown | Karts | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Splat Buggy | Karts | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Inkstriker | Karts | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Master Cycle Zero | Karts | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Standard | Tires | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Monster | Tires | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Roller | Tires | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Slim | Tires | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Slick | Tires | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Metal | Tires | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Button | Tires | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Off-Road | Tires | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Sponge | Tires | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Wood | Tires | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Cushion | Tires | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Blue Standard | Tires | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Hot Monster | Tires | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Azure Roller | Tires | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Crimson Slim | Tires | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Cyber Slick | Tires | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Retro Off-Road | Tires | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Gold Tires | Tires | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| GLA Tires | Tires | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Triforce Tires | Tires | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Leaf Tires | Tires | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Ancient Tires | Tires | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Super Glider | Glider | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cloud Glider | Glider | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Wario Wing | Glider | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Waddle Wing | Glider | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Peach Parasol | Glider | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Parachute | Glider | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Parafoil | Glider | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Flower Glider | Glider | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bowser Kite | Glider | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Plane Glider | Glider | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MKTV Parafoil | Glider | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gold Glider | Glider | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hylian Kite | Glider | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Paper Glider | Glider | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Paraglider | Glider | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |