A liquid crystal composition includes a first class including a first compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, wherein the first compound is 13 to 18 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the total liquid crystal composition, and a second compound represented by Chemical Formula 2, wherein the second compound is 8 to 13 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the total liquid crystal composition, a second class including a third compound represented by Chemical Formula 3. Chemical Formulas 1, 2, and 3 are represented by: and wherein R and R′ are, independently of each other, a hydrogen atom, or an unsubstituted or substituted C1 to C7 alkyl group.