The best strawberry energy drinks

These are the 13 energy drinks we've rated with strawberry in the flavor name, best first by Shark Score. 11 are sugar-free, and caffeine runs from 160 to 300 mg per can.

By the Sharks · Updated October 2026 · How we score

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Drinks are matched by the flavor named on the can, not by our tasting notes.

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    • 200 mg caffeine
    • 12 oz can
    • 16.7 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Elite
    “The strawberry watermelon combination tastes like summer in a can.”Jared
  1. Shark Score 89
    • 200 mg caffeine
    • 12 oz can
    • 16.7 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Excellent
    “My first thought was wow, that’s artificial. But my second thought was, damn, I really don’t care. It’s that good!”Jared
  2. Shark Score 88
    • 300 mg caffeine
    • 16 oz can
    • 18.8 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Excellent
    “A unique strawberry taste, great mouth feel, and high caffeine content that will leave you wanting more.”Cam
  3. Shark Score 84
    • 200 mg caffeine
    • 16 oz can
    • 12.5 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Excellent
    “Liquefied pink STARBURST with the SUPERHUMAN C4 energy blend.”Jared
  4. Shark Score 84
    • 160 mg caffeine
    • 16 oz can
    • 10 mg/oz
    • Excellent
    “Strong and bold flavor that demands attention. Taste of strawberry lemonade with a mild sour aftertaste. Overall above average energy drink.”Cam
  5. Shark Score 82
    • 200 mg caffeine
    • 16 oz can
    • 12.5 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Excellent
    “C4 formula and energy blend + a tasty fruit combination = a must try energy drink.”Jared
    • 200 mg caffeine
    • 12 oz can
    • 16.7 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Excellent
    “Really solid all around strawberry limeade flavor.”Cam
  6. Shark Score 79
    • 200 mg caffeine
    • 16 oz can
    • 12.5 mg/oz
    • Enjoyable
    “I don’t think anyone’s going to be upset with this drink, but I don’t think it’s anything to write home about.”Jared
  7. Shark Score 76
    • 300 mg caffeine
    • 16 oz can
    • 18.8 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Enjoyable
    “If you’re smart, and strawberry Starbust is your favorite Starburst, then you’ll definitely dig this drink.”Jared
  8. Shark Score 75
    • 300 mg caffeine
    • 16 oz can
    • 18.8 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Enjoyable
    “Crazy kick. Overly bitter in taste, but fizzles in your mouth and is sure to rev you up.”Cam
    • 200 mg caffeine
    • 12 oz can
    • 16.7 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Decent
    “Like a strawberry Danimals smoothie with a slight hint of watermelon.”Cam
  9. Shark Score 65
    • 300 mg caffeine
    • 16 oz can
    • 18.8 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Decent
    “Overbearingly sweet. Could be remarkable if the sweetness did not decrease the appeal of repeated consumption. Tastes like a kiwi, pear, and strawberry jolly rancher. Great chaser.”Cam
  10. Shark Score 62
    • 200 mg caffeine
    • 12 oz can
    • 16.7 mg/oz
    • Zero sugar
    • Decent
    “The initial strawberry flavor is good, but the aftertaste feels like when you buy cheap, sugar-free gummies from the gas station.”Jared

Questions

What is the best strawberry energy drink?

By Shark Score, the best strawberry energy drink we've rated is PRIME Energy Drink Strawberry Watermelon (90), followed by CELSIUS Sparkling Strawberry Guava (89) and Raze Strawberry Colada (88).

What is the best sugar-free strawberry energy drink?

PRIME Energy Drink Strawberry Watermelon (90) is the top-rated zero-sugar strawberry drink on this list. 11 of the 13 are sugar-free.

Which strawberry energy drink has the most caffeine?

Raze Strawberry Colada, with 300 mg per 16 fl oz can. See every drink by caffeine in our caffeine chart.

How did you pick these?

Every drink we've rated with strawberry in its flavor name and at least 40 mg of caffeine, ranked by Shark Score. Drinks that are no longer sold are left out. Scores blend the Sharks' reviews with reader ratings; see how we score.