The electric SUVs that will revolutionise the market in 2019

The rise of electric technology seems to have no deadline. The SUV segment is currently one of the most successful in the motoring world, and everything points to great models coming in 2019.

Some of the most important and prestigious engine manufacturers will launch their first 100% electric cars in 2019.

The electric SUV market will be considerably strengthened in 2019. With improved performance, the use of the most cutting-edge technologies and an improved range, the upcoming models from the main brands will become objects of desire for consumers, and a real success for the brands.

Below we show you what we believe will be the most promising models in electric SUVs on the market in 2019:

Jaguar I-PACE

The I-PACE will be the first 100% electric vehicle from Jaguar. It will feature two electric motors generating 400 CV of power, which can be recharged in 40 minutes using a charger delivering a minimum output of 100 KW. It will offer high-quality performance, and as always, luxury and good taste will continue to define the brand’s style.

According to the WLTP cycle, it will achieve a real-world range of up to 480 km on a single charge, making it one of the longest-range vehicles in the sector. It is available from 79,100 €, and reservations for the model are already open. If you want to know everything about the new I-PACE, do not hesitate to visit this article.

Audi e-tron

Production of the first 100% electric model from Audi has just begun. It will offer a charging capacity of up to 150 KW, which means charging the vehicle to 100% in 30 minutes. Its worldwide presentation will take place on 17 September.

The WLTP cycle stipulates that it can reach 400 km of range on a single charge. Of course, it will feature the latest driver-assistance and multimedia technologies. If you want to know more about this model, we recommend you visit this article.

Mercedes EQC

The EQC is the German manufacturer’s bet to compete against the e-tron, I-PACE or the Tesla Model X, among others. Recently unveiled, we have been able to learn its promising details.

Production will begin in 2019 and it will feature a lithium-ion battery with a total capacity of 80 KWh, capable of accepting charges of up to 110 KW, which ensures a full charge in 30-40 minutes.

It will generate a total output of 408 CV and 765 Nm of torque and will feature all-wheel drive. If you want to know more about this model, we recommend you visit this article.

Hyundai Kona EV

The South Korean manufacturer is also joining the electric car craze with the Kona EV. It will offer 2 engine options delivering different ranges and power outputs.

On one hand, a version with 135 CV and 395 Nm of torque will be available, offering a total range of 300 km on a single charge.
The other option is a more powerful version, with 204 CV and the same torque, with a range which, although not yet homologated, the brand claims will exceed 400 km!

If you want to know all the details about the Kona EV, we recommend you visit this article.

Volvo XC40 Electric

The prestigious Swedish brand is also betting on this technology with its first 100% electric model, the Volvo XC40. In fact, the company’s plans involve producing only electric cars from 2019.

This model will be available from €40,000 and will achieve a range of 320 km on a single charge. Not many details are known yet, but if you want to be more informed about the XC40, we recommend you visit this article.

BMW iX3

The BMW iX3 will become the German manufacturer’s first 100% electric vehicle. It will feature the brand’s latest technologies and enviable performance.

Its electric motor will generate 270 CV and, according to the WLTP cycle, it is capable of reaching 400 km of range. It will feature the most advanced electric propulsion system of BMW.

Its latest-generation electric batteries will have a total capacity of 70 KWh and accept fast charging of up to 150 KW, which at this power means a full charge in 30 minutes or less.

If you want to know more details about the BMW iX3, we recommend you visit this article.

As we have just seen, 2019 seems to be the starting point for major brands to enter the territory of 100% electric vehicles, and all of them are betting on SUVs as the flagship in this field.