It is no question that pairing a wheel controller with a racing game adds for more immersion. But, when that title is the ultra-realistic and precise Gran Turismo 7, a quality wheel bolsters its gameplay to heights that is hard to find on consoles. There’s certainly hundreds to choose from on the market, but there are just four steering wheels that tailor perfectly to all Gran Turismo fans.
Fanatec GT DD Pro Compatible platforms: PS5, PS4, and PCPrice: $699.99 (base model)The Fanatec GT DD Pro features a steering wheel entirely designed by Gran Turismo 7 developer Polyphony Digital. So, you can expect each minute detail to be made with the game in mind. Most notably, this is one of few console-centric controllers that includes Direct Drive, technology that comes the closest to emulating the responsiveness of actual driving.
The base model comes packaged with the 11-button wheel, its motor shaft, and a two-pedal base — which is entirely made of steel. However, GT7 fans can also upgrade the set and equip add-ons, such as a Tuning Kit, Clutch Kit, or Load Cell Kit, to the back of the motor.
Hori Racing Wheel Apex Compatible platforms: PS5, PS4, and PCPrice: $119.99For those looking to own a racing wheel for the first time, the Hori Apex Racing Wheel makes for a solid beginner set. It features a realistically sized wheel with a 270 degree turn radius, re-mappable controls, as well as adjustable pedals. The back of the controller also bears a paddle shift function, allowing those in manual to change gears without having to take their hands off the wheel.
Logitech G923 Trueforce Racing Wheel Compatible platforms: PS5, PS4, and PCPrice: $299.99Although you won’t get the same precision as you would with Direct Drive wheels,
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