These are the best electric cars chosen by our editors. Only they are no longer a cold, sterile future. They are here, now, pouncing on doubt as if they have a built-in mission to prove it. The year 2024 is full of automotive electric gems that not only beat the mileage, but also the preconceived notions of what a battery can do. From sleek sedans to muscular SUVs, our list offers a diverse array of vehicles that prove electric can be sexy, fast, and even fun. Get ready to ride into the future!
The best electric cars of 2024 - a list of really interesting and cool electric cars that are really different from each other. Each of these electric cars offers something special. Some are technological marvels that will amaze you with autonomous driving and futuristic screens. Others are family heroes that will give you worry-free trips without the stress of charging. And then there are the athletes who prove that electric motors are not only for quietly whizzing around the city, but also for adrenaline acceleration on the open road.
9. Renault Scenic E-Tech
The family tramp on electricity
Renault is with Scenic E-Tech decided to answer all the complaints that have been heaped on the Megane E-Tech Electric. "Not enough legroom!" cried the passengers in the back, and Renault extended their wheelbase by 100 mm. It's not just inches more, it's room for a child's legs, lunch on the go and a possible cat hiding under the seat. Up front, the cabin remains just as modern, full of screens, minimalistic buttons and that new car smell that smells of the future.
So that there would be no complaints about the reach as well, they installed it 87 kWh battery. This means that the Scenic can drive up to 630 km (391 miles) on a single charge. If you've been worried about finding a charging station every two hours, you can relax - your next family adventure will now last longer without unnecessary stops. Definitely deserved on the list of the best electric cars.
Reach: 630 km / Battery: 87 kWh
8. Hyundai Ioniq 6
A futuristic sedan that rides on waves of comfort
For several years, Hyundai has been trying to show the world that it is no longer just a brand for "thrifty buyers", but an innovator in the field of electricity. The Ioniq 6 is a design revolution with sleek lines and a futuristic rear that looks like it came out of a sci-fi movie. But it's not just pretty – its aerodynamic shape means it glides through the air almost effortlessly, giving it a range of up to 614 km (382 miles).
The interior is designed to make you feel like you're in a luxury salon on wheels. Quiet, smooth and with all possible accessories to turn driving into meditation. The Ioniq 6 is a car that won't let you down – once you hit the highway, you'll find it's energy efficient even at higher speeds.
Reach: 614 km / Power: 325 hp (239 kW)
7. Kia EV9
A large SUV that changes the rules of the game
If you thought an electric SUV could only be a small city car, the Kia EV9 is here to prove otherwise. This massive seven-seater is not only big in appearance, but also in concept. Spaciousness, practicality and technological advancement are the three words that best describe this electric monster. The battery with a capacity of 99.8 kWh enables a range of up to 541 km (336 miles), which means you'll be able to go on long family trips without fear of being stranded in the middle of nowhere.
The interior is designed for the future - with large screens, comfortable seats that can be moved in all possible directions and smart technologies that make driving safe and fun. The Kia EV9 is proof that even giants can run on electricity.
Reach: 541 km / Power: 385 hp (283 kW)
6. Volvo EX30
The little electric Viking that thinks green
The Volvo EX30 is proof that smaller is not necessarily worse. This compact SUV combines everything we love about Volvo: safety, durability and Scandinavian design. With a 69 kWh battery, it can transport up to 480 km (298 miles), which is more than enough for daily drives and the occasional trip to nature.
The interior is a true oasis of peace, dominated by recycled materials and minimalist elements. It's not just a car, it's a moving statement of responsibility towards the planet. The EX30 is a car for those who want to take things a step further without sacrificing style and comfort.
Reach: 480 km / Power: 428 hp (315 kW)
5. MG4
An electric car for smart buyers
At first glance, the MG4 may not inspire lust, but beneath the surface it hides everything you need. This is an electric car that offers an incredible amount for its price - from a battery with a range 450 km (280 miles) to dynamic driving characteristics that will surprise you.
It is equipped with the latest technology, fast charging and a spacious cabin. If you're looking for a reliable electric car that won't drain your wallet, the MG4 is the right candidate. Sometimes the smart choice is the best choice. Definitely deserved on the list of the best electric cars.
Reach: 450 km / Power: 204 hp (150 kW)
4. Porsche Taycan
Electric elegance with a racing heart
The Taycan is a car that goes beyond electric limitations and offers pure driving pleasure. With incredible acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h 2.8 seconds is a real electric rocket. Reach 498 km (310 miles) means the Taycan will take you further than you'd expect from a sports car.
All this wrapped in a superior design that turns heads wherever it appears. This is a Porsche that just happens to run on electricity – without compromising on performance.
Reach: 498 km / Power: up to 761 hp (560 kW)
3. Hyundai Ioniq 5N
Sports electric fool with the soul of a racing car / An electric athlete for everyone
Hyundai has become synonymous with innovation in recent years, and with the Ioniq 5 N model, it has taken a big step forward. It's not just an electric car – it's an electric sports car that doesn't pretend to be something it's not. With impressive power 650 hp (478 kW) and two electric motors providing four-wheel drive, the Ioniq 5 N is ready to throw you in the seat from the first acceleration. From 0 to 100 km/h accelerate into merely 3.4 seconds. These are numbers that no petrol sportsman would be ashamed of.
Reach: 450 km / Power: 650 hp (478 kW)
2. Tesla Model 3
An electrical icon that changed the world
The Tesla Model 3 is a car that almost everyone knows, but that doesn't mean it's become boring. Quite the contrary – even after seven years on the market, it remains one of the most interesting and advanced electric cars. With variants ranging from the practical Standard Range to the sporty Performance, the Model 3 offers something for everyone.
Performance version it's the one that really stands out - with power 534 hp (393 kW) and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in mere 3.3 seconds is a real electric rocket. The maximum speed is 261 km/h (162 mph), which is more than enough for all road adventures and even the occasional visit to the race track. Definitely deserved on the list of the best electric cars.
Reach: 602 km / Power: 534 hp (393 kW)
1. Volkswagen ID.7
An electric sedan that redefines long-distance comfort. The best electric European car of the year!
Volkswagen is with the model ID.7 proved that electric sedans are not only for short city trips, but are ready for long and comfortable journeys. If the word "electric car" creeps up on you about range, the ID.7 will give you peace of mind with its 86 kWh battery. With updated aerodynamics and efficient energy consumption, it can drive up to 700 km (435 miles) on a single charge. That's about as much as you'd expect from a traditional petrol touring car, just without the emissions and engine noise.
The exterior of the ID.7 is elegant, futuristic and aerodynamically refined, with a drag coefficient Cd 0.23. This elegant design not only cares for aesthetics, but also for better range and lower energy consumption. The travel experience in the ID.7 is also exceptional – the front of the vehicle is minimalist, with a large 15-inch touch screen that controls almost all of the vehicle's functions. Volkswagen has also included voice control and advanced navigation, which adjusts the route according to the state of the battery and available charging stations.
The interior is extremely spacious, thanks to the wheelbase 2,966 mm, which provides enough legroom both in the front and in the back. If you are looking for a car for family trips or comfortable business driving, the ID.7 will not disappoint you. Seats with a massage function and adjustable cabin lighting ensure complete comfort, regardless of the length of the journey. The best selection in the best electric cars 2024, for the winner at least in the EU car of the year category.
Reach: 700 km / Battery: 86 kWh
Conclusion: Electric cars - more than just a fad, it's a new reality
If in the past it was still possible to doubt electric cars, the year 2024 brought a clear answer: electric cars are here to stay. And not only that - they keep getting better, faster and more accessible. They offer not only an environmentally friendly alternative, but also cutting-edge technology, incredible performance and comfort that traditional cars simply cannot achieve.
From the futuristic design of the Hyundai Ioniq 6 to the sporty performance of the Porsche Taycan and the practicality of the Renault Scenic E-Tech, electric cars have become diverse enough to satisfy every taste. The future is electric, but also surprisingly fun and exciting.
If you are still waiting for the "right moment", let this list be your proof that the moment is already here. Step into the future of mobility with one of these electric gems and you'll realize that electricity can bring more than just a quiet ride - it can bring a revolution on the road!
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