2021年12月9日 · Approximately half of the autobahn network is unrestricted and has no limit on speed for cars. Car drivers are free to travel at whatever speed they like on these sections, which are indicated by...

That means 130 km/h (80 mph), the recommended top speed on the German autobahn (and the legal maximum speed on motorways in most European countries). The legal speed limit is a black number on a round white sign outlined in red (see sign images below).

More than half of the total length of the German autobahn network has no speed limit, about one third has a permanent limit, and the remaining parts have a temporary or conditional limit. Some cars with very powerful engines can reach speeds of well over 300 km/h (190 mph).

Speed limits in Germany (German: Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung) are set by the federal government. All limits are multiples of 10 km/h. There are two default speed limits: 50 km/h (31 mph) inside built-up areas and 100 km/h (62 mph) outside built-up areas.

2023年2月6日 · Speed limits apply on about 40 percent of German autobahns. Trucks are limited to a maximum of 80 km/h everywhere, and all drivers everywhere are required to adapt their speed to the conditions. Apart from that, a recommended 'advisory speed limit' of 130 km/h applies everywhere.

2024年11月20日 · Explore key insights on Autobahn speed limits, safety norms, and essential tips for drivers. Perfect guide for tourists and car enthusiasts.

2024年7月28日 · In a 2021 paper, Traxler estimated that a 130 kmh speed limit would prevent about 20 percent of crash deaths on the autobahn, which in 2022 totaled 314 fatalities, according to government...

2018年5月23日 · However, there is a speed limit of 130 kilometers per hour (81 mph) across about 30% of the Autobahn network, according to ADAC, Germany's national automobile association — and that is...

Autobahn speed limit. Germany is the only country in Europe to not have a general speed limit. Instead, it has a “recommended speed limit” of 130 kilometres per hour. You can choose to drive faster than this - it’s not illegal, but it’s not recommended.

2013年5月16日 · On the best estimate, about an eighth of the whole network of 13,000km (8,000 miles) has no speed limit and about a third has a permanent limit, with the bit between coming and going...