Market 12/20/24 * min read

New Electric Cars Coming to the European Market in 2025

The year 2025 is shaping up to be a significant one for the European EV market. Numerous brands are introducing electric cars tailored for diverse needs, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and features. In this article, we explore some of the most exciting EVs set to debut in 2025 or those that entered production in late 2024. Let’s dive into what the future holds for EVs in Europe.

Discover the ultimate SUV EVs, ideal for Santa’s crew when the reindeer need a well-deserved break. These spacious and versatile vehicles are ready to step in and help deliver holiday cheer:

Starting Price: €51,150

Peugeot e-5008

This 7-seater SUV caters perfectly to families, with its standout 98 kWh Long Range FWD trim delivering a 668 km WLTP range, one of the best in its class. Inside, Peugeot’s signature futuristic interior design, including a raised dashboard and sporty steering wheel, enhances the driving experience. For those craving speed and AWD capability, the upcoming 73 kWh Dual Motor AWD trim (expected in early 2025) promises to deliver 0–100 km/h acceleration in just 6 seconds.

Starting Price: €44,950

Ford Capri EV

Ford continues its European EV market push with the Capri EV, a mid-size SUV built on the VW ID.5 platform. Sharing advanced technologies and powertrains with its VW counterparts, the Capri EV stands out with its unique American-inspired design. The Extended Range RWD trim delivers an impressive 627 km WLTP-estimated range, surpassing the ID.4/ID.5 and setting a high benchmark for mid-size SUVs.

Starting Price: €46,750

Opel Grandland Electric

Opel’s new electric flagship offers practicality and value in the competitive EV market. While its range, acceleration, and features may not be groundbreaking, the starting price of under €47,000 for an SUV of this size makes it an attractive option. It’s a great deal for those seeking a high-quality electric SUV without overspending!

Starting Price: €47,990

BYD Sealion 7

This Chinese newcomer delivers an impressive blend of performance and practicality. The long wheelbase provides ample passenger room, while a 4.5-second acceleration ensures a thrilling drive. The top trim impresses further with 230 kW DC fast charging, ensuring quick recharges during road trips.

Starting Price: €63,500

Audi Q6/Q6 Sportback e-tron

The Q6 redefines Audi's SUV offerings with innovative 800V architecture and DC charging capabilities above 220 kW. It provides options tailored to your needs — whether you seek the remarkable 656 km range of the Sportback e-tron Performance or the quick 4.3-second 0–100 km/h acceleration of the SQ6 e-tron.

Who wouldn’t want to glide through the holidays surrounded by “Nappa” leather and adorned with natural wood panels? Okay, maybe it’s just me daydreaming again! But while we're at it, let’s take a look at the top luxury EVs coming in 2025:

Starting Price: €78,590

Polestar 3

A luxury SUV with a design that feels straight out of a galaxy far, far away — think Stormtroopers in white! The Polestar 3 blends style and substance, featuring advanced air suspension and the intuitive Android Automotive OS with built-in Google services. With a range of up to 650 km and fast DC charging capability of 250 kW, this SUV is ready for your next epic road trip.

Starting Price: €59,490

Zeekr 001

Initially launched in sel ect countries in late 2023, this Chinese premium EV is expected to expand across Europe in 2025. With its affordable prices, the Zeekr 001 offers a taste of premium luxury paired with impressive specs like a 22 kW on-board charger, 0–100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds, and a WLTP-rated range of up to 620 km.

Starting Price: €111,125

Maserati Grecale Folgore

If exclusivity and ultra-premium interior customization are what you desire, the Maserati Grecale Folgore might be your perfect choice. With a 22 kW on-board charger for quicker home charging, solid 4.1 seconds to 100 km/h acceleration, and unparalleled style, this EV ensures you stand out, likely as the only owner in your town.

These top EVs would be the ideal choice for a Grinchy heist this Christmas — let’s keep this list between us, shall we?

Starting Price: €106,400

Lotus Emeya

Combining British heritage with modern innovation, the Emeya offers a standout alternative to premium EVs like the Porsche Taycan or Tesla Model S. Highlights include an 800V architecture for 350 kW DC fast charging, a 22 kW on-board charger, a blistering 2.7-second sprint to 100 km/h, and a 610 km WLTP range.

Starting Price: €38,700

Alpine A290

Don’t let its 6.4-second 0–100 km/h time and FWD drivetrain fool you — performance is not just about speed. The A290 is engineered for urban excellence, offering unmatched maneuverability in crowded streets. Drawing fr om its motorsport legacy, Alpine has delivered a small yet mighty electric hot hatch perfect for city driving.

Starting Price: €65,599

MG Cyberster

Say hello to the MG Cyberster, a revolutionary electric sports roadster. Featuring a sleek design with automatic “Lambo” doors, a performance-focused interior, and a swift 3.2-second acceleration, it’s a showstopper. Whether you’re soaking up the sunset vibes or tearing up the racetrack, the Cyberster delivers unforgettable moments.

As the New Year approaches, many of us aspire to embrace something new and impactful. To turn those aspirations into reality, consider these budget-friendly EVs set to hit the market in 2025:

Starting Price: €27,900

Renault 5 E-Tech

Inspired by the iconic 1972 Renault 5, this compact electric hatch is already turning heads. With a WLTP range of up to 410 km, it’s perfect for urban drivers who want to charge less and drive more. Expect 2025 to be a breakout year for this model, building on the tremendous success of the Renault Zoe.

Starting Price: €34,560

Škoda Elroq

Seeking a compact and intelligent SUV with well-rounded features? Then, the Škoda Elroq is a compelling choice. With a range spanning 374 to 579 km (depending on the trim), a solid 6.6-second acceleration, and a spacious 1,580 liters of cargo capacity when the seats are folded, it embodies Škoda’s “Simply Clever” philosophy.

Starting Price: €30,650

Mini Aceman

Meet the Mini Aceman, a versatile 5-door electric hatch. Fr om budget-conscious trims to long-range options and solid dynamics reaching 100 km/h in just 6.4 seconds, this EV offers a bit of everything. Its modern interior features a unique rounded central display and an engaging Go-Kart Mode for an extra dose of driving fun.

Starting Price: €23,900

Hyundai Inster

Hyundai enters the budget EV market with one of the cheapest options in Europe. But don’t let the price fool you — it still offers useful features, such as a 120 kW maximum DC charging speed. While it may have its drawbacks, its affordability could make it a game-changer in the segment.

Starting Price: €34,833

Lancia Ypsilon

Once forgotten, Lancia is back in 2025 with the Ypsilon, a stylish and compact hatch that draws design cues from the iconic Stratos. Offering a range of over 400 km, this EV is ready to take on the competition in a growing market. Let’s see how it performs as Lancia reclaims its place.

Starting Price: €36,900

Ford Puma Gen-E

Although not entirely new in concept, the Puma Gen-E is now available in an electric variant. Originally launched in 2019 as a fuel-powered model, its popularity suggests a bright future for the EV version. With its release this month, the Puma Gen-E is poised to secure its share of the market in 2025.

It’s clear that 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for the European EV market. In this article, we’ve highlighted the most important electric cars expected to invigorate the industry. Curious about even more upcoming EVs? Check out our New Electric Cars Coming to the US Market in 2025 article — many of those vehicles will also be available in Europe!

2024 has been an incredible year for us, and we’re thrilled you’ve been part of our journey. Merry Christmas and best wishes for a prosperous New Year!