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⚡ Best Electric Cars
in Australia 2026

Zero-emission electric vehicles with the latest battery technology, range data, and charging info for Australian drivers. Compare 19 models starting from $31,210.

19

Models

9

Brands

$31k

Starting From

BYD

Most Affordable

electric5★ ANCAPhatchback
BYD

2026 Dolphin

Fun and affordable electric hatch. Great city car with decent range.

From$31,210to $40,325
electric5★ ANCAPhatchback
MG

2026 MG4 Urban

Fun rear-drive electric hatch starting under $32k. Great handling for the price.

From$31,990to $46,000
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
BYD

2026 Atto 2

Australia's cheapest electric SUV. New affordable option from BYD.

From$33,210to $39,195
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
MG

2025 ZS EV

Affordable electric SUV with 7-year warranty. Great value entry to EVs.

From$33,990to $38,990
electric5★ ANCAPhatchback
Chery

2025 E5 Urban

Affordable electric hatchback. 430km range with LFP blade battery design for safety.

From$38,990to $38,990
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
BYD

2026 Atto 3

The EV that put BYD on the map in Australia. Practical electric SUV with quirky interior.

From$41,210to $49,270
electric5★ ANCAPhatchback
Chery

2025 E5 Ultimate

Top-spec E5 with heated front and rear seats, ambient lighting, and premium features.

From$42,990to $42,990
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
Hyundai

2026 Kona Electric

Compact electric SUV. Affordable EV entry with good range and Hyundai warranty.

From$45,990to $55,990
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
Xpeng

2025 G6 Standard Range

Affordable electric SUV with smart tech. 800V architecture and minimalist interior. Tesla Model Y rival.

From$47,990to $52,000
electric5★ ANCAPsedan
BYD

2026 Seal

Performance electric sedan rivalling Tesla Model 3. 0-100 in 3.8s for top variant.

From$48,210to $67,710
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
Zeekr

2025 X

Compact premium electric SUV with European-inspired design. Refined and tech-packed small SUV.

From$49,900to $57,900
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
Xpeng

2025 G6 Long Range

Long range variant with 570km WLTP range and slightly more power. Better value for longer commutes.

From$52,990to $56,000
electric5★ ANCAPsedan
Tesla

2026 Model 3 RWD

Refreshed Model 3 Highland with improved interior and range. Popular EV sedan.

From$54,900to $74,900
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
BYD

2026 Sealion 7

Large electric SUV rivalling Tesla Model Y. Impressive range and performance.

From$56,378to $69,840
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
Zeekr

2026 7X RWD

Award-winning electric SUV. Named Drive 'Best Medium SUV Under $60k'. 800V architecture with ultra-fast charging. Frameless doors and premium feel.

From$57,900to $62,913
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
Tesla

2026 Model Y RWD

Australia's best-selling EV. Updated styling with strong range and Tesla Supercharger network.

From$58,900to $79,900
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
Volvo

2025 XC40 Recharge

Premium compact electric SUV. Scandinavian design with strong safety heritage.

From$59,990to $72,990
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
Kia

2026 EV6

Updated electric SUV with 84kWh battery. 800V fast charging shared with Ioniq 5.

From$59,990to $75,000
electric5★ ANCAPsuv
Zeekr

2026 7X Long Range

Long range variant with 615km WLTP range. Adds leather seats, front seat ventilation and massage, and 36.2-inch HUD.

From$63,900to $68,000

Choosing the Right Electric Vehicle in Australia

Australia has 19 electric cars available from 9 brands, with driveaway prices starting from $31,210 and ranging up to $63,900.

The electric cars range spans across 4 hatchbacks, 13 suvs and 2 sedans, so there's an option for every lifestyle and budget.

When choosing a electric vehicle, consider factors like running costs, range or fuel economy, available charging or refuelling infrastructure, safety ratings (ANCAP), and total cost of ownership. Use our AI advisor for personalised recommendations based on your specific needs.

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