Comparison

Final Freeway 2R vs GRID™ Autosport

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Final Freeway 2R

Experience a retro arcade racing game with an 80s vibe. Choose your character and path through 14 stages, racing against the clock and challengers. Enjoy fast-paced action, pixel art, and catchy tunes.

Highlights
  • 14 stages of old-school arcade racing
  • Real-time road splits for branching paths
  • Fast driving action
  • Pixel art graphics
  • 3 selectable characters with different skills
  • Game Center Leaderboards and Achievements
Features
Currently charting
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Speed through several exciting stages. Pick a character and choose your path as you drive! The impressive sense of speed, catchy tunes and a super-retro look, will kick you back to the 80s! Beat the clock to the next checkpoint and don't let the pesky challenger beat you! FEATURES - Old-school arcade racing through 14 stages - Real-time road splits (choose as you go) - Fast, fast driving action! - Awesome pixel art, for a perfect retro feeling - 3 fantastic pop-rock tunes - 3 selectable characters, with different skills - Game Center Leaderboards and Achievements - Touch, accelerometer and MFi Game Controllers support - 3 difficulty levels REVIEWS - Touch Arcade: "I just can’t believe how hooked I’ve been on it since it came out." - Pocket Gamer: "A pitch-perfect blend of retro nostalgia and blistering, hair-flapping arcade racing."

About

GRID™ Autosport

Experience console-quality racing with a mix of simulation and arcade handling. Choose from 100 cars and 100 circuits, with intuitive controls and scalable difficulty. Download additional content for free.

Highlights
  • Console-quality graphics and performance
  • 100 high-performance cars
  • 100 diverse circuits
  • Intuitive touch, tilt, and gamepad controls
  • Scalable difficulty settings
  • Free additional car and track downloads
Features
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Ignite your high-speed career as a pro-racer in Codemasters' AAA hit — engineered to deliver an irresistible mix of simulation and arcade handling. CONSOLE-QUALITY RACING GRID Autosport looks and feels exceptional, with pin-sharp visuals and outstanding performance. 100 CARS AND 100 CIRCUITS Unleash a ton of high-performance rides across a ton of tracks, routes, runs and loops. BUY ONCE, RACE FOREVER Download additional cars and tracks absolutely free. BEST IN CLASS CONTROLS Enjoy intuitive touch and tilt controls or play with a gamepad. SCALABLE DIFFICULTY From super-easy to ultra-realistic, you set the bar and handle the car. === Important information regarding GRID Autosport: GRID Autosport requires iOS 14 or later. You will need 6GB of free space to install the base game with all of the free DLC packs, and we recommend having at least 8GB of free space to avoid installation issues. Supported iPhones: • iPhone 6S / 6S Plus and later • Any iPhone SE • iPod Touch (7th generation, 2019) Supported iPads: • iPad mini (5th generation, 2019) and later • iPad Air (3rd generation, 2019) and later • iPad (5th generation, 2017) and later • Any iPad Pro • If you require assistance, please contact our support team at support@feralinteractive.com © 2014-2024 The Codemasters Software Company Limited ("Codemasters"). All rights reserved. "Codemasters"®, "Ego"®, the Codemasters logo and "GRID"® are registered trademarks owned by Codemasters. "GRID Autosport"™ and "Codemasters Racing"™ are trademarks of Codemasters. All other copyrights or trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are being used under license. Originally developed and published by Codemasters. Developed for and published on iOS by Feral Interactive Limited. iOS, iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Feral and the Feral logo are trademarks of Feral Interactive Ltd. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

Screenshots

Final Freeway 2R4 screens
GRID™ Autosport4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Final Freeway 2R at $1.99 against GRID™ Autosport's $9.99. Final Freeway 2R also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (88% vs 72%). GRID™ Autosport's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 36) and chart position (#10 vs #129). On rating, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Final Freeway 2R costs $1.99 and GRID™ Autosport $9.99 up front. GRID™ Autosport sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Final Freeway 2R asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Final Freeway 2R against 4.6 for GRID™ Autosport. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GRID™ Autosport has 2.8K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Final Freeway 2R's written reviews are positive against 72% of GRID™ Autosport's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Final Freeway 2R ships an update every 7 months, GRID™ Autosport every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Final Freeway 2R versus GRID™ Autosport: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFinal Freeway 2RGRID™ Autosport
Price$1.99 — better$9.99
Rating4.6 (36 ratings)4.6 (2.8K ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews — better72.3% of reviews
Number of ratings362.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#129#10 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB3.8 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNEWTYPE K.K.Feral Interactive Ltd

Customer experience

Final Freeway 2R

All ratings36 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews144 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative9.0%

GRID™ Autosport

All ratings2,841 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews1,562 reviews
Positive72.3%
Neutral9.6%
Negative18.1%

User reviews

Final Freeway 2R

From 36 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Excellent retro arcade aesthetic and nostalgia
  • 🚀 Smooth, fast gameplay at 60fps
  • 🎵 Great soundtrack with custom music support
  • 👍 Multiple control schemes (tilt, wheel, touch)
  • 💎 Outstanding value at low price point

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Previously incompatible with newer iOS versions
  • ⏱️ Short gameplay length (15-20 minutes per run)
  • 🎮 Limited content and repetitiveness
  • 🔊 Audio issues on some devices
  • 🎮 Steering wheel controls lack sensitivity

GRID™ Autosport

From 2.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fantastic graphics
  • 🚀 Console-quality gameplay
  • 👍 No in-app purchases
  • 👍 Customizable controls
  • 👍 Variety of cars and tracks

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and performance issues
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
  • 👎 Difficult controls, especially on mobile
  • 👎 Unresponsive steering

Bugs and requests

Final Freeway 2R

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Game incompatible with iOS 15 and older versions
  • No sound on iPad 5
  • Bluetooth prompt appears unnecessarily at startup
  • Music shorter than gameplay doesn't loop properly
  • Steering wheel controls unresponsive in tight situations
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  • Accelerator and brake button controls reversed
  • Gyro controls awkward at first

Requested features

11 requests
  • Additional cars and vehicle variety
  • More tracks and stages
  • Drift mechanics like original OutRun
  • Unlockable characters and content
  • Police/chase mode
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  • Endless or procedurally generated modes
  • Multiple rivals instead of single opponent
  • Better progression system
  • Afterburner or Power Drift game adaptations
  • Manual transmission option
  • Initials/high score persistence

GRID™ Autosport

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Save data corruption
  • Inability to download DLC
  • Crashes on launch

Requested features

6 requests
  • Improved cockpit view and interior details
  • More customization options
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Ability to use own music
  • Optimized performance for newer devices
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  • Easier difficulty settings for casual players

In-app purchases

None

Final Freeway 2R

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

GRID™ Autosport

One-time8
  • HD Textures2 variantsFree
  • All DLC2 variantsFree
  • Drag PackFree
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  • Road & Track PackFree
  • Sprint PackFree
  • Coupé Style PackFree
  • Best of British PackFree
  • Black Edition PackFree

Questions

Is Final Freeway 2R free?
Final Freeway 2R costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is GRID™ Autosport free?
GRID™ Autosport costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Final Freeway 2R or GRID™ Autosport?
Final Freeway 2R and GRID™ Autosport are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 36 and 2.8K ratings respectively.
Do Final Freeway 2R or GRID™ Autosport have ads?
Neither Final Freeway 2R nor GRID™ Autosport shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Final Freeway 2R or GRID™ Autosport?
Final Freeway 2R ships an update every 7 months, and GRID™ Autosport every 3 months. Most recently, Final Freeway 2R was updated on September 25, 2026 and GRID™ Autosport on September 24, 2026.
Which is more popular, Final Freeway 2R or GRID™ Autosport?
Final Freeway 2R currently peaks at #129 in the App Store charts, and GRID™ Autosport at #10. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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