The 10 Best Electric Cars Coming to 2024
Electric vehicles are the future trend, and more and more car manufacturers are launching various types of electric vehicles, ranging from sedans to SUVs, from sports cars to pickups. In 2024, we will welcome a batch of new electric vehicles, some of which are new works from well-established brands, and some are the debut of emerging brands; some have innovative designs, and some have high-performance performance; some have super long range, and some have affordable prices. In short, they are all worth looking forward to. Now, let's introduce ten electric vehicles worth looking forward to in 2024 and see what their characteristics and advantages are.
1.Hyundai
Hyundai Ioniq 7
Hyundai Ioniq 7 will become the flagship SUV of the Hyundai brand. The new car is built on the E-GMP pure electric platform. Like the Kia EV9, it will provide three rows of seats, which can comfortably accommodate at least six people. In terms of appearance, the front face of the new car has a strong recognition, with wide-through LED light sources and rectangular LED light sources on both sides of the front bumper. The head design is rounder than imagined, and the body lines are very tough. The D-pillar has an "L" shaped angle, and the wheelbase is expected to exceed 3000mm. IONIQ 7 may launch a full-wheel-drive model composed of a dual-motor system after mass production. The expected range is around 350 miles. With the technical foundation of the E-GMP platform, it will have an 800V electrical architecture, which can greatly reduce charging waiting time.
2.BYD
BYD Seal U
The BYD Seal U continues the design style of the Song PLUS EV in terms of appearance. The front of the car gives a good impression, and the bulges on both sides of the hood are powerful. The front bumper has undergone some sporty treatments, and the overall design style conforms to the trend of the past two years. In terms of body size, the dimensions of the new model are 4775mm1890mm1670mm, and the wheelbase is 2765mm. It is based on the same e-Platform 3.0 as the Seal sedan, with battery capacities of 71kWh and 87kWh, and ranges of 261 miles and 311 miles. The charging capacity can reach 150kW. For a 71kWh battery, it only takes 28 minutes to charge from 30% to 80%. This fast charging function can ensure worry-free travel.
3.BYD
BYD Hiace 07 EV
The BYD Hiace 07 EV is carefully crafted by a design team led by Wolfgang Egger, the global design director of BYD. It embodies the powerful vitality and creativity of the "ocean aesthetics" design concept. Thanks to the flexibility of BYD's e-platform 3.0 and the innovative CTB battery-body integration technology, the 07 EV has a more perfect body proportion, bringing more artistic temperament and fashion sense to urban SUVs that focus on practical functionality. In terms of dimensions, the 07 EV measures 4830*1925*1620mm in length, width, and height respectively, with an impressive wheelbase of 2930mm, maximizing the utilization of interior space and providing users with a spacious and comfortable driving experience. As the first SUV model of the BYD Ocean series, the 07 EV is likely to become another popular product for BYD after its official launch.
4.Roewe
Roewe D5X
The Roewe D5X is equipped with a new 1.5T turbocharged hybrid engine, with a maximum power of 110kW and a maximum electric motor power of 153kW, adopting an efficient dual-motor hybrid drive system. Its comprehensive fuel consumption performance has reached the industry's mainstream level, with a WLTC combined fuel consumption of 1.27 liters per hundred kilometers, a CLTC pure electric range of 135km, and a CLTC comprehensive range of up to 1300km. In terms of exterior design, the Roewe D5X adopts a trapezoidal grille design on the front bumper, equipped with through-type headlights, and features a hidden design on the sides and rear, offering 18-inch, 19-inch, and 20-inch wheels, presenting a stylish and dynamic overall design. The interior features a floating dual-screen design, retaining a small number of physical buttons. The steering wheel is similar to that of the Roewe D7 and is equipped with a crystal gear lever, enhancing the interior's texture. This vehicle's overall design not only has high aesthetic value but also considers high-end performance and practicality.
5.Hyundai
Hyundai IONIQ 5N
In terms of appearance, the Hyundai IONIQ 5N has a 20mm lower height and a 50mm wider bottom compared to the Hyundai IONIQ 5, giving it a more rugged and streamlined look. In terms of interior, the IONIQ 5N is equipped with a 12.3-inch instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch infotainment display screen. There are also N buttons on both sides of the steering wheel, allowing the driver to set the driving mode according to their preferences. In terms of power, the IONIQ 5N is equipped with an 84kWh battery pack and a dual-motor power system, with a maximum power of 609Ps and a maximum torque of 740N·m, achieving a 0-100km/h acceleration time of 3.4 seconds. The IONIQ 5N seems to have impeccable product performance, but the range and price have yet to be announced.
6.Xiaomi
Xiaomi SU7
The Xiaomi SU7 will offer both dual-motor and single-motor versions, with the former having a combined power of 220kW/275kW (front/rear motors) and the latter having a power of 220kW (single motor). The power battery will come in two capacities, 73.6kWh and 101kWh. The 73.6kWh battery is provided by CATL and uses a 400V voltage platform, offering a range of 628km and 668km respectively. The 101kWh battery is provided by Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) and uses an 800V high-voltage platform, providing a range of 800km and 750km respectively. Overall, the Xiaomi SU7 has a strong battery range. In addition, the Xiaomi Intelligent Cabin is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 chip, based on the Surge OS technology. It consists of a "Central Control Eco-Screen," a "Flip-Type Instrument Screen," an "HUD," and a "Rear Seat Expansion Screen." It claims to have a powerful ecosystem and supports Apple AirPlay and CarPlay.
7.Peugeot
Peugeot E3008
As the first pure electric SUV in the Peugeot series, the E3008 has undergone bold innovations in its exterior design, as seen from the exposed renderings. As for the powertrain of the E3008, it is currently unknown, but there are rumors that this vehicle will offer different power options including single and dual motor models to meet the needs of different consumers. It is also expected to be equipped with a 98kWh battery pack, but the specific details will have to wait for the official announcement. Furthermore, the chassis tuning and suspension system will be optimized to provide a more stable and comfortable driving experience. Overall, the debut of the all-new Peugeot E3008 undoubtedly brings new vitality to the automotive market. Despite facing competition pressure and challenges from various parties, with the strength of the Peugeot brand and the outstanding performance of the new Peugeot E3008, it is believed that it will be able to secure a place in the market and become a new favorite in the hearts of consumers.
8.Audi
Audi Q6 e-tron
Audi Q6 e-tron is positioned as a pure electric mid-size SUV, built on the PPE pure electric platform. In terms of details, the logo on the front of the car adopts a two-dimensional luminescent style, which is believed to have good recognition when lit at night. The headlights use second-generation LED technology, and users can personalize the settings through MMI or mobile apps, as well as the display mode of the daytime running lights. In terms of power, Audi Q6 e-tron will have two models, 55 e-tron and SQ6 e-tron, with corresponding WLTP ranges of 372+ miles and 310+ miles. In addition, it will be equipped with a 100kWh battery, which adopts a prismatic lithium-ion battery, giving the battery a higher energy density. It has an 800V platform and can achieve a maximum charging speed of 270kW. Charging the battery from 10% to 80% takes about 30 minutes.
9.BMW
BMW i4 2024
The BMW i4 is not like the quirky city commuter car BMW i3, but a sleek four-door coupe that looks like a future version of the 4 Series Gran Coupe. The maximum range can reach 365 miles. Its exterior design retains BMW's classic elements, such as the kidney-shaped grille and angel eye headlights. The interior is also very exquisite, equipped with a 14.9-inch large touch screen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. Its powertrain consists of a rear motor and a front motor, with a maximum power of 390kW and a maximum torque of 795N·m. Its advantages are stylish appearance, powerful performance, and agile handling, while its disadvantages are limited space and slow charging speed.
10.Land Rover
Range Rover Electric
Recently, the pure electric version of the Range Rover has completed the production of the first batch of test vehicles and has begun various road tests. The new car has started accepting reservations, and consumers who place orders are expected to become the first batch of users. According to official information, this model will be based on the MLA-Flex platform, equipped with 800V technology, and its performance will be comparable to V8 models. It will still be equipped with four-wheel drive system and all-terrain mode, with a water wading depth of up to 850mm. Overall, this newly launched electric version of the Range Rover has made significant improvements and enhancements in terms of exterior design, interior, and performance. It will be a great choice for consumers who are looking for both environmental friendliness and high performance.
These are just a few of the electric vehicles that are set to hit the market in 2024. With advancements in technology and increasing demand for sustainable transportation, the future of electric vehicles looks promising. Whether you're looking for an SUV, or a sedan, there will be plenty of options to choose from in the coming years.