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All the future and upcoming electric SUVs.

Either read on down our list, or hop to the cars you’re interested in using our shortcuts below: Here are the best picks on sale today, according to CAR magazine. Downsides? They’re lumbering, huge, heavy and space-inefficient, according to their detractors. They’re higher off the ground, too, for a raised seating position and a great view out.

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As a rule, EVs tend to offer the interior space from the class above – so electric SUVs can be super-spacious. Heating and ventilation systems can be pushed into the void where an engine would sit and there’s no need for a physical propshaft bisecting the cabin, making them roomier inside.

Bigger cars = bigger batteries.ĭon’t forget that EVs tend to have larger interiors than their petrol and diesel counterparts. The figures tell the story: something like the small, city-focused Honda E can squeeze a claimed 137 miles out of its tiny 35.5kWh battery, whereas the latest BMW iX can get a massive 315 out of its larger 105kWh battery. SUVs, with their high floors and long wheelbases, provide the most room for battery cells – and therefore offer the highest capacity for the longest range. Essentially a board of batteries with wheels at either end, they’re all about packing in as much battery capacity as possible – and as low as possible to improve space for passengers above and handling below. Most bespoke electric cars use a ‘skateboard’ construction.

Their taller bodystyles allow easier packaging of batteries, higher pricing makes it easier to swallow the cost of the EV hardware and, well, who doesn’t like a more practical, family-oriented flavour of car? Sales data proves these models are selling like hot cakes, hence the increasing choice of electric SUVs in showrooms. It’s the sweet spot where practicality, packaging and pricing meet, spawning the likes of the Audi e-Tron, Kia EV6 and BMW iX. Take a look at some of the best EVs you can buy right now, and you’ll find that a good percentage of them are SUVs or crossovers.