The Australian electric vehicle landscape is poised for significant growth in 2024 and 2025, with numerous new models set to hit the market. From affordable options to luxury vehicles, here's a rundown of some of the most exciting EVs coming to Australia.
2024 BYD Seal
- Expected arrival: Q2 2024
- Pricing: From $50,000 to $70,000
- Range: Up to 700km (NEDC)
- Power: Up to 390kW (dual-motor)
- 0-100km/h: As low as 3.8 seconds
2024 Kia EV3
- Arrival: Late 2024
- Compact SUV based on Kia's Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP)
- Expected to offer single and dual-motor configurations
2024 Volvo EX30
- Launch: Mid-2024
- Pricing: From $59,990 to $69,990 plus on-road costs
- Range: Up to 480km (WLTP)
- Power: Up to 315kW (dual-motor)
- 0-100km/h: As quick as 3.6 seconds
2025 Audi Q6 e-tron
- Expected arrival: Early 2025
- Based on the new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) architecture
- Range: Approximately 600km
- Fast charging capability: 10-80% in less than 25 minutes
2025 Cupra Tavascan
- Launch: Mid-2025
- Sporty electric SUV based on Volkswagen Group's MEB platform
- Range: Up to 510km (WLTP)
- Power: Up to 250kW (dual-motor)
2025 Fiat 500e
- Arrival: Early 2025
- Pricing: Expected from $35,000 to $45,000
- Range: Up to 320km (WLTP)
- Power: 87kW electric motor
These new arrivals represent a diverse range of electric vehicles, from compact city cars to luxury SUVs, catering to various preferences and budgets. The influx of new models is expected to drive increased adoption of EVs in Australia, supported by improving charging infrastructure and government incentives.
