How Much Does an Electric Car Cost? 2024

Find Out How Much Each Electric Car Available in the UK Costs

If you are looking to make the switch from ICE to EV, you will need to know how much an electric car costs.

 

An electric car can cost anywhere between £25,000 and £100,000, depending on the model.

 

We have gathered the price of every electric car available to buy brand new in the UK – with the cheapest being the Citroen Ami quadricycle at £7,695, and the most expensive being the Mercedes-Benz G-Class EV, at £180,860. 

 

How Much Does an Electric Car Cost on Average?

As of August 2024, the average price of a brand-new electric car in the UK is £54,324.61.

 

How Much Does Each Model of Electric Car Cost?

All electric car prices are correct as of August 2024 and are sourced from each manufacturer's website. The prices shown are for the standard trim of each model. Optional extras and home charging options will increase the price. Only mass-produced electric cars have been considered.

 

Please note these prices are subject to constant change. Please check directly with the manufacturer’s website for up to date pricing.

 

Abarth 500e - £34,195

Audi e-tron GT quattro - £88,365

Audi Q4 e-tron - £51,965

Q4 Sportback e-tron - £53,465

Audi Q6 e-tron - £69,700

SQ6 e-tron - £93,675

Audi Q8 e-tron - £71,510

Q8 Sportback e-tron - £74,010

Audi SQ8 e-tron - £99,010

SQ8 Sportback e-tron - £102,110

Audi RS e-tron GT - £120,515

BMW i4 eDrive M Sport - £70,440

BMW i4 M50 xDrive Gran Coupe - £70,375

BMW i5 - £67,695

BMW i5 M60 xDrive - £97,745

BMW i5 EDrive40 Touring - £69,945

BMW i7 - £101,765

BMW i7 M70 - £164,320

BMW iX - £70,985

BMW iX M60 - £124,605

BMW iX1 - £46,205

BMW iX2 - £58,040

BMW iX3 - £65,160

BYD ATTO 3 - £37,695

BYD Dolphin - £30,195

BYD SEAL - £45,695

Citroen Ami - £7,695

Citroen e-Berlingo - £27,995

Citroen e-C4 X - £32,355

Citroen e-Spacetourer - £38,080

CUPRA e-Born - £34,125

DS 3 Crossback E-Tense - £36,715

Fiat 500e - £28,195

Fiat 600e - £32,995

Ford Electric Explorer - £39,875

Ford Mustang Mach-e - £48,830

Genesis G80 - £69,905

Genesis GV60 - £65,105

Genesis GV70 - £65,105

Honda e:NY1 - £39,995

Hyundai Ioniq 5 - £43,445

Hyundai Ioniq 6 - £47,040

Hyundai Kona Electric - £34,995

Jaguar I-Pace EV400 - £69,995

Kia e-Niro - £37,325

Kia EV6 - £45,275

Kia EV9 - £65,025

Kia Soul EV - £32,875

Lexus UX300e - £47,495

Lexus RZ - £59,995

Maxus MIFA 9 - £65,290

Maxus eDeliver 3 - £34,000

Maxus eDeliver 7 - £44,995

Maxus eDeliver 9 - £63,000

Maxus T90EV - £49,950

Mazda MX-30 - £27,995

Mercedes-Benz EQA 250+ - £49,750

Mercedes-Benz EQB 205+ - £52,800

Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV - £90,560

Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon - £99,835

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV - £129,470

Mercedes-Benz EQV - £87,995

Mercedes-Benz G-Class EV - £180,860

MG ZS EV - £30,495

MG4 EV - £26,995

MG4 EV XPOWER - £36,495

MG5 EV - £30,995

MINI Cooper Electric - £30,000

MINI Aceman Electric - £31,800

MINI Countryman - £42,080

Nissan Ariya - £39,645

Nissan Leaf - £28,495

ORA 03 - £31,995

Peugeot e-208 - £33,250

Peugeot e-2008 - £39,900

Peugeot e-308 - £40,800

Peugeot e-3008 - £45,850

Peugeot e-Rifter - £35,775

Peugeot e-Traveller - £49,495

Polestar 2 - £43,950

Polestar 3 - £75,900

Polestar 4 - £59,990

Porsche Taycan - £86,500

Porsche Macan - £69,800

Renault Kangoo Van e-Tech - £37,075

Renault Megane e-Tech - £33,995

Renault Scenic e-Tech - £37,495

Renault Trafic Van e-Tech - £43,155

Skoda Enyaq 60 - £38,970

Enyaq 60 Edition - £40,585

Enyaq 85 Edition - £44,540

Enyaq 85x Sportline Plus - £48,605

Enyaq 85 L&K - £51,340

Enyaq vRS - £53,120

smart #1 - £31,950

smart #3 - £32,950

Subaru Solterra - £52,495

Tesla Model 3 - £39,990

Tesla Model S - available upon request

Tesla Model Y - £44,990

Tesla Model X - available upon request

Toyota bZ4x - £42,860

Toyota Proace Electric - £38,378.33

Toyota Proace City Electric - £30,578

Toyota Proace Verso Electric - £42,988

Vauxhall Corsa-e - £32,445

Vauxhall Mokka-e - £29,495

Vauxhall Astra-e - £37,795

Vauxhall Vivaro-e Life - £39,190

Vauxhall Combo-e Life - £32,180

Vauxhall Movano Electric - available upon request

Volkswagen ID.3 - £35,700

Volkswagen ID.4 - £42,640

Volkswagen ID.5 - £45.860

Volkswagen ID.7 - £51,550

Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer - £52,240

Volkswagen ID.Buzz - £59,035

Volvo EC40 - £50,487

Volvo EX30 - £33,044

Volvo EX90 - £96,255

Volvo EX40 - £44,601

Volvo EC40 - £50,487

 

What is the Cheapest Electric Car in the UK?

The cheapest electric car currently available in the UK is the Citroën Ami. Prices start from just £7,695.

 

The Citroen Ami is technically a quadricycle, meaning it can only go 27.9mph and is not permitted to be driven on motorways. The cheapest electric ar in the UK which can drive on motorways is the MG4 EV, with prices starting at £26,995.

 

What is the Most Expensive Electric Car?

The most expensive electric car currently available in the UK is the Mercedes-Benz G-Class Electric. Prices start from £180,860.

 

It is important to note that many of these cars may be more expensive after different trim levels are added during configuration. 

 

The most expensive electric car available is the Aspark Owl. This limited-edition hyper car costs a staggering £2.68 million and only 50 models will be built.

 

 

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