The electric vehicle market in Australia is poised for significant growth in 2025, with at least 20 new EVs scheduled to arrive. This influx of new models spans various segments and price points, offering Australian consumers a wider range of choices than ever before.
Market Dynamics: While global EV markets are experiencing a slowdown, Australia's EV momentum continues to build.This combination is expected to benefit Australian consumers with a diverse array of new electric options.
Notable Arrivals:
- Cupra Born VZ (Q1)
- Genesis GV70 Electrified (Q1)
- Hyundai Inster (Q1) - A compact city car with surprisingly long range
- Kia EV3 (March/April) - Compact SUV with competitive pricing
- Volkswagen ID.Buzz GTX (Q2) - Performance version of the electric van
- Polestar 5 (2025) - High-end grand tourer
Luxury Segment:
- Mercedes-Benz G 580e (H1)
- Audi Q4 e-tron, Q6 e-tron, A6 e-tron, and e-tron GT
- Volvo EX90
Performance Models:
- Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 GTX versions
- Alfa Romeo Junior (H2)
New Entrants:
- Geely EX5 (H1)
- Zeekr 7X (2025)
Affordable Options: Hyundai Inster expected to be priced in the mid-$30,000 range. Kia EV3 anticipated to start from the early $50,000 range
The Australian EV market is set for a transformative year in 2025, with a wide range of new models catering to various preferences and budgets. From compact city cars to luxury SUVs and high-performance models, the influx of new electric vehicles is likely to accelerate EV adoption in Australia and provide consumers with unprecedented choice in the electric vehicle segment.
