Luxury electric vehicles
Luxury electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, due to the limitations in diesel and petrol cars being allowed into city centers.
What are the best luxury electric vehicles?
2017 is the year that luxury electric vehicles will make their mark and we will see elevated sales across the globe. These cars are inexpensive to maintain, highly efficient and suit those all-important short journeys.
So what are the best luxury electric vehicles currently on the market? Below we share what luxury electric vehicles are the best and what you should look for in the year to come.
Luxury electric vehicles that cost under £50,000!
- The Volkswagen Up is a fantastic luxury electric car that is also incredibly popular. It pretty much drives the same as the standard petrol version meaning you really shouldn’t notice much difference than driving any other luxury electric vehicle.
- The KIA Soul electric car is the first luxury electric car produced by Kia, and it is very good.
Many drivers have stated that it is actually easier to drive than their petrol version. This car is also incredibly quiet and has a luxurious interior. - The BMW i3 has a high tech interior, superb handling and a feather light carbon fiber/aluminum body, with a battery pack that is housed beneath the floor of the car. This is one incredibly powerful electric car.
Luxury electric vehicles that cost over £50,000
- The Tesla Model S is one of the most comfortable and quietest luxury electric vehicles that are on the market. This electric saloon car has fantastic mileage and is one of the most practical electric cars that you can buy. Up to seven people can be seated comfortably, while the 17 inch color touchscreen controls the car.
- The Volkswagen e-Golf is a luxury hatchback electric vehicle that does exactly the same job as its diesel relative. It is fast, super sexy and ultra-reliable. It also uses much less power than other luxury electric vehicles.
Luxury electric vehicles to look out for this year
There are 2 luxury electric vehicles that you need to keep your eyes on. They are the Hyundai Ioniq and the The Tesla Model 3. The Hyundai Ioniq will be available as a hybrid, a plug-in hybrid and also as an electric car. It is able to reach a maximum of 155 miles when fully charged. The Model 3 is able to reach 60mph in less than six seconds. And when fully charged can travel as far as 250 miles.