We have already introduced you automobiles just like the Acura ZDX, Honda Prologue, and Chevrolet Equinox EV. We have pushed them, however now it is time to preview automobiles we all know to be within the pipeline, however have not had hands-on time with simply but.
These automobiles due within the subsequent two mannequin years characterize the subsequent wave: These deliberate earlier than $7,500 tax breaks and slowed development in EV gross sales collided over the previous 12 months. It nonetheless represents a category of latest automobiles set to supersede those who might have shared a reputation. Which is able to prosper—and which won’t? We’re simply as keen to seek out out as you’re.
Audi A6 E-Tron
A midsize luxurious sedan, the A6 E-Tron will sq. off in opposition to the aged Tesla Mannequin S, in single- and dual-motor editions. A battery of about 100 kwh may ship greater than 300 miles of vary and 800-volt expertise guarantees quick charging.
Audi Q6 E-Tron
With a battery pack of 94.4 kwh (usable), the Q6 E-Tron subs in as Audi’s midsize SUV. Twin motors—140 kw in entrance and 280 kw within the rear—convey output to 422 hp. A “increase” mode delivers as much as 456 hp. An SQ6 E-Tron drinks extra battery juice to ship as much as 510 hp to all 4 wheels—for a 0-60 mph run of 4.2 seconds. An RS Q6 E-Tron is within the works.
Cadillac Escalade IQ
Part of the GM Ultium automobile household that additionally consists of the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra EVs in addition to the Cadillac Lyriq, the large Escalade IQ SUV presents a variety of as much as 450 miles, a battery pack of greater than 200 kwh, an unlimited inside display screen that is 55.0 inches broad, and a price ticket close to $130,000 when it begins issuing from GM’s Manufacturing unit Zero.
Cadillac Optiq
The small Cadillac EV SUV arrives this 12 months with a worth of about $54,000 and a variety of round 300 miles. It could qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit score—which might convey the worth according to the gas-powered XT5.
Cadillac Vistiq
A much bigger companion to the Optiq exhibits up late in 2024. The Vistiq slots between the Lyriq and the Escalade IQ, and shares the identical underpinnings as the opposite massive GM Ultium automobiles.
Dodge Charger Daytona EV
It is all about PowerShots of battery power and Fratzonic sounds. The Dodge Charger Daytona EV will likely be pushed by an enormous battery pack and electrical motors at every finish, for traditional all-wheel drive. This 12 months, R/T and Scat Pack fashions get the PowerShot, a 15-second boosts of an additional 40 hp, activated by way of a steering wheel button. That allows it to drill to 60 mph in 4.7 seconds. The PowerShot-enabled Scat Pack version spins out 670 hp and delivers a 0-60 mph time of three.3 seconds. Dodge hasn’t settled on the ultimate sound profile it is programming into the Fratzonic system. It is also wavered on the EV half: some new Chargers will likely be supplied with a turbo-6 engine.
Genesis GV90 and Hyundai Ioniq 7
Hyundai and Genesis have massive electrical SUVs on the way in which. Each will share some origin tales with the wonderful Kia EV9, which comes with both a 76.1-kwh battery and rear-wheel drive, or a 99.8-kwh battery and rear- or all-wheel drive. The very best vary for the EV9 falls in at 304 miles. Extra specs must be printed quickly, as each automobiles are anticipated to be on sale by mid-2025.
Jeep Wagoneeer S
The Wagoneer S is Jeep’s forthcoming battery electrical SUV. With a large pack beneath the ground, it churns out 600 hp and 617 lb-ft of torque, for a 0-60 mph time of three.4 seconds. Jeep guarantees EPA vary will exceed 300 miles. Jeep has hinted {that a} range-extended Wagoneer S will likely be offered as effectively.
JLR Vary Rover EV
The Vary Rover Electrical debuts late this 12 months, with the identical physique construction as at the moment’s Vary Rover, however with an 800-volt electrical structure, DC fast-charging, and assist for over-the-air updates.
Mini Countryman
Mini’s subsequent EV comes within the type of the Countryman Electrical. It debuts later this 12 months within the U.S., doubtless with a single motor and 204 hp or a dual-motor setup and all-wheel drive, with 313 hp. Vary scores aren’t anticipated to exceed 250 miles, if that.
Porsche Macan EV
The Macan EV shares some architectural components with the Audi Q6 E-Tron. All variations will include two motors and all-wheel drive. Energy outputs will vary from 382 hp to 630 hp, with 0-60 mph scores from 4.9 seconds down to three.1 seconds within the Macan Turbo EV. Porsche won’t ship it with a one-pedal drive mode.
Ram 1500 REV
The Ram 1500 REV spins Stellantis’ large-EV structure right into a pickup physique model with an obtainable 229-kwh battery and a focused vary of as much as 500 miles. Lesser editions sport a 168-kwh battery pack, which Ram says may ship as much as 350 miles of vary. Towing ought to test in at as much as 14,000 kilos—versus the ten,000-pound scores of rivals Ford F-150 Lightning and Chevrolet Silverado EV.
Volkswagen ID.Buzz
VW’s long-in-gestation Microbus successor lastly arrives this fall, with an extended wheelbase and greater battery pack than early Euro variations. The dimensions of Tesla’s Mannequin X, the ID.Buzz will likely be priced north of $50,000—at the least.
Volvo EX90
Volvo will lastly launch the EX90 this summer season. With a base worth of $77,990 and seats for seven, the EX90 might qualify for some federal tax incentives. Twin-motor all-wheel drive is commonplace, with as much as 496 hp and 0-60 mph instances within the 4.7- to five.7-second vary. High fashions get an air suspension, massaging entrance seats, and a wool-blend upholstery, in addition to 25-speaker Bowers & Wilkins encompass sound.
