Range and EV go hand-in-hand and considered vital factors while buying an electric car. Electric vehicles are expensive when compared to gasoline vehicles and deliver extended range with longer battery life. 2021 has commenced the future of electric vehicles and to support every Automaker is moving forward with EV.
Globally, the change is coming and we can see through with GM’s electrified logo and launching a million vehicles by 2025. Ford tuned the best-selling Ford F-150 pick-up truck hybrid or electric and Chevy has recently drawn the plans for electric pick-up truck Silverado. Soon Briggs Buick GMC Manhattan will be flooding with EVs.
Here is the list of the top 5 electric cars with the longest range
2021 Audi E-Tron
2021 Audi E-Tron SUV comes with an electric powertrain boasting a range of 222 miles competing with the industry competitor Tesla Model X. E-Tron has smooth and refined handling with excellent ride quality and swift performance with standard all-wheel drive. It features enough cabin space and premium quality material inside the cabin with responsive commands that ease the drive and comes at an MSRP of $65,900.
2021 Porsche Taycan
2021 Porsche Taycan delivers a maximum range of 227 miles with faster acceleration and runs smoothly on the road. The hefty battery capacity runs at higher volts. The base model of Taycan offers the highest range with a 93kwh battery pack. The Turbo and Turbo S model delivers exhilarating performance and delivers 212 miles. Porsche lacks the control button and knob as compared to the other EVs in the segment.
2021 Hyundai Kona EV
Hyundai Kona EV has corporate sibling Kia Niro EV with the same mechanics and range of 258 miles. Kona competes with Kia in terms of range and has enough cargo and utility space in the three-row SUV. It comes loaded with a series of driver assistance features but lesser rear-seat space, and cargo capacity. It has a wide and larger navigation display system and some off-roading features that make it worth every penny.
2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV
Chevrolet has taken a high toll when building the all-new Bolt EV with utmost high driving range. From errands to work travels Chevy Bolt is your companion at every step of the way and has more refined handling. The 2021 line-up has received an addition of DC fast charging in the premium trim levels. Bolt has a seating capacity of five passengers, standard cloth upholstery, heated front seats, and a Chevy infotainment system.
Bolt has 66kw of lithium-ion battery and pumps out an output of 200 horsepower and 266 pounds of torque with brisk acceleration and delivers an EPA of 127 mpg in the city and 108 mpg on the highway. It can be charged with the 120-volt charging cord and 240-volt charging available at Crews Chevrolet.
2021 Tesla Model Y
Tesla Model Y has the longest range of 326 miles and covers 0-60 mph in just 4.8 seconds. Model Y is a quick, comfortable ride, equipped with high-end cabin materials, and loaded with high-end tech that smoothens the ride. The electric SUV is quite expensive to acquire and it beats the competition and stands out from the crowd. Tesla with rear-wheel drive, single electric motor, and lithium-ion battery pack runs swiftly and smoothly on the road with high power.
Tesla Model Y with a Long-range battery delivers an EPA of 131 mpg in the city and 117 mpg on the highway. The high-performance battery in Tesla Model Y has 115 mpg in the city and 106 mpg on the highway and available at an MSRP of $49,990.
