Thrustmaster T248 vs Logitech G923 Racing Wheel
Thrustmaster T248 (#3) vs Logitech G923 Racing Wheel (#4): in our Racing Wheels scoring the Thrustmaster T248 totals 8.2/10 and the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel 7.9/10, the Thrustmaster T248 leading on Force Feedback and Value and the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel on Ecosystem.
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Side by side
| Thrustmaster T248 | Logitech G923 Racing Wheel | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $250 | $300 |
| Torque | ~3.5Nm Hybrid Drive | — |
| Rotation | Up to 900 degrees | 900 degrees |
| Display | Interactive LCD (20+ views) | — |
| Pedals | T3PM magnetic with 4 brake modes | 3-pedal set (throttle, brake, clutch) |
| Platform | PS5, PS4, PC | PS5, PS4, PC, Mac |
| Paddle Shifters | H.E.A.R.T magnetic (30ms response) | — |
| Force Feedback | — | TRUEFORCE (gear-driven, 1000Hz) |
| Controls | — | 24-point selector, RPM LEDs |
| Wheel Cover | — | Hand-stitched genuine leather |
How they differ in real use
Built from our racing wheels scoring, each product's published specifications, and verified owner feedback — not hands-on testing.
Both the Thrustmaster T248 and the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel made our Top 5 Racing Wheels, at #3 and #4. Hybrid drive system bridges the gap between gear and direct drive. Built-in LCD display for telemetry and magnetic pedals with load cell brake feel. Excellent mid-range option. TRUEFORCE feedback adds detail through real-time game audio processing. The G923 is the most widely compatible wheel with proven reliability and massive community support.
We score racing wheels on Force Feedback (35%), Build Quality (25%), Pedals (20%), Ecosystem (10%) and Value (10%). On that basis the Thrustmaster T248 totals 8.2 out of 10 and the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel 7.9. The widest gap is Force Feedback, where the Thrustmaster T248 scores 8 against 7 for the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel — FFB quality and strength. Ecosystem also separates them: 10 for the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel versus 9 for the Thrustmaster T248.
On paper, the specifications that actually differ: Rotation — Up to 900 degrees on the Thrustmaster T248 versus 900 degrees on the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel; Pedals — T3PM magnetic with 4 brake modes on the Thrustmaster T248 versus 3-pedal set (throttle, brake, clutch) on the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel; Platform — PS5, PS4, PC on the Thrustmaster T248 versus PS5, PS4, PC, Mac on the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel.
Pricing as of February 1, 2026: $250 for the Thrustmaster T248 and $300 for the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel, a $50 difference in the Thrustmaster T248's favor. Owners praise the Thrustmaster T248 for interactive LCD display with 20+ telemetry readouts and magnetic H.E.A.R.T paddle shifters; the most common complaint is not true direct drive (hybrid belt+gear system). Owners praise the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel for TRUEFORCE force feedback at 4000Hz processing and progressive brake pedal for realistic feel; the most common complaint is gear-driven FFB (not belt or direct drive).
Thrustmaster T248
- Interactive LCD display with 20+ telemetry readouts
- Magnetic H.E.A.R.T paddle shifters
- T3PM pedal set with 4 brake pressure modes
- Broad PS5/PS4/PC compatibility
- Not true direct drive (hybrid belt+gear system)
- Non-removable wheel
- Desk clamp can feel flimsy at high FFB
Logitech G923 Racing Wheel
- TRUEFORCE force feedback at 4000Hz processing
- Progressive brake pedal for realistic feel
- Hand-stitched genuine leather wheel cover
- Widest game compatibility of any racing wheel
- Gear-driven FFB (not belt or direct drive)
- Can be loud during intense feedback
- No included display or telemetry readout
Which should you buy?
The Thrustmaster T248 is the better fit for mid-budget sim racers and PS5 racing game fans — it is the higher-scoring pick here, chiefly for Force Feedback and Value. The Logitech G923 Racing Wheel is the better fit for value-seeking sim racers and console and PC gamers, and the stronger choice if Ecosystem matters more to you than the overall score. Since the Thrustmaster T248 is both the higher scorer and $50 cheaper, the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel only makes sense for value-seeking sim racers. The Thrustmaster T248 is a poor fit for those wanting direct drive feel; the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel is a poor fit for noise-sensitive environments.
Choose the Thrustmaster T248 if
- Mid-budget sim racers
- PS5 racing game fans
- Those wanting integrated telemetry display
Skip it if
- Those wanting direct drive feel
- Hardcore sim racers
Choose the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel if
- Value-seeking sim racers
- Console and PC gamers
- Gran Turismo and Forza fans
Skip it if
- Noise-sensitive environments
- Those wanting direct drive precision
Common questions
Is the Thrustmaster T248 better than the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel?
In our Racing Wheels ranking the Thrustmaster T248 scores higher overall, 8.2 to 7.9, with the biggest advantage in Force Feedback. The Logitech G923 Racing Wheel is stronger on Ecosystem, so it is the better pick if that matters most to you.
How much more does the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel cost than the Thrustmaster T248?
$50 more as of February 1, 2026: $300 for the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel against $250 for the Thrustmaster T248. Prices move, so the merchant page shows the current figure.
What is the main difference between the Thrustmaster T248 and the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel?
The headline spec difference is Rotation: Up to 900 degrees on the Thrustmaster T248 versus 900 degrees on the Logitech G923 Racing Wheel. In use, the gap that matters most is Force Feedback (8 vs 7 in our scoring): FFB quality and strength.