Electric Cars Under $50K

Best Electric cars according to our experts

01.
MG MGS5 EV
SUV
From
$40,490
9.1/10
SUV
From
$40,490
The small electric SUV segment is growing fast in Australia, and MG has just launched a model that could not only undercut more established rivals, but even beat them on the road.
02.
Kia Ev3
SUV
From
$47,600
8.3/10
SUV
From
$47,600
Kia's smallest EV has landed in Australia and while it's not trying to be the cheapest electric car on the market, it's bringing perceived quality and features to take on the influx of affordable EVs built in China. Does it have what it takes to succeed?
03.
Skoda Elroq
SUV
From
$47,990
8.0/10
SUV
From
$47,990
Skoda has leveraged its 'Simply Clever' brand positioning in the Aussie new‑car market to engage with buyers focused on Euro quality and functionality more than badge superiority. It's move towards building a broad line‑up of battery‑electric models has stepped up a notch with the arrival of the Elroq compact electric SUV. CarsGuide attended the local media launch for a full drive impression.
04.
BYD Seal
Sedan
From
$46,990
7.9/10
Sedan
From
$46,990
BYD has put the world's established automakers on the back foot with its meteoric rise but its Seal sedan has a task in front of it in going head‑to‑head with Tesla's Model 3.
05.
Jeep Avenger
SUV
From
$49,990
7.8/10
SUV
From
$49,990
Models like the Wrangler and Grand Cherokee have built Jeep's reputation as a go‑anywhere adventure brand, with a premium twist. The famed brand is finally ready to enter the electric era and following some plug‑in hybrid models, Jeep is gearing up to launch the Avenger sub‑compact SUV in Australia this year. We test the Avenger in Italy before it reaches our shores.