Electric Cars Under $60K

Best Electric cars according to our experts

01.
Tesla Model 3
Sedan
From
$54,900
9.0/10
Sedan
From
$54,900
Why is history's bestselling electric vehicle the Tesla Model 3? The brand's smallest and most affordable model normalises the EV experience for mainstream consumers, without alienating the early adopters who desire progress. But even more than that, the American midsized sedan offers extraordinary range, performance and dynamics, in a package that's as easy to drive as it is to live with.
02.
Volvo EX30
SUV
From
$59,990
8.5/10
SUV
From
$59,990
Volvo's taking big steps towards its imminent all‑EV future and the latest addition to the Swedish brand's local line‑up is the pure‑electric EX30 small SUV. CarsGuide has driven this premium, city‑sized five‑seater in town, on the highway and everything in‑between at its Australian launch.
03.
Tesla Model Y
SUV
From
$58,900
8.5/10
SUV
From
$58,900
Why the Model Y Performance might be a little too much of a good thing.
04.
Zeekr 7X
SUV
From
$57,900
8.5/10
SUV
From
$57,900
If you're not first you've got to be better, and given the Zeekr 7X follows a long list of pure‑electric mid‑size SUVs hitting the Aussie market recently it has a big job ahead in cutting through the new‑car clutter. We've tested the dual‑motor AWD Performance version to see if it has what it takes to hit that goal.
05.
Nissan Ariya
SUV
From
$55,840
8.5/10
SUV
From
$55,840
The new Nissan Ariya ‑ a crossover SUV‑sized EV with a classy interior, future‑sexy exterior and up to 533km of range ‑ is a huge leap forward from the company's Leaf, and a solid step up on most electric vehicles on the market. Unfortunately the rest of the world is getting it first.