14 Tesla Competitors That Are Here to Take Over The EV Market

If you’re in the market for a new car and electric vehicles have you intrigued, you’re in luck: A number of new EV models (of diverse car brands) have hit the dealership lots in the last year, and there's more to come.

All models offer something a bit different, and the variety should make it easier to find an EV that matches your lifestyle and budget, no matter where you stand financially .

Here are some electric cars to consider other than a Tesla when you are ready to shop for an EV.

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Audi A6 e-tron

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Audi’s A6 e-tron has gotten the attention of a lot of would-be electric car buyers because of its design.

The manufacturer set out to create a vehicle that can get up to 400 miles per charge, and it is said to have built this model to incorporate two electric motors, one for each of the axles.

Audi says the battery is able to charge from 5% to 80% in just 25 minutes, thanks to a DC fast-charging feature. No manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) is currently listed.

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Jeep Recon

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Jeep is known for its off-road adventures and tough build. The Jeep Recon is a fully electric model with 4-by-4 technology.

You get the cool stuff like removable doors and a power-folding roof, but you’ll plug in to charge instead of hunting for a gas station. The price of a 2024 starts at around $60,000 and goes up to $79,000.

Chevrolet Blazer

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Chevrolet’s Blazer EV has plenty to offer, including up to a 324-mile electric range and the ability to go from 0 to 60 mph in less than four seconds.

Other features include Super Cruise Driver Assistance Technology and a 17.7-inch diagonal display screen. It also has some innovative features, such as One Pedal Driving, which converts kinetic energy into stored power for later use. The starting MSRP is $53,200.

Ram 1500 REV

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The Ram 1500 REV is the first-ever Ram electric truck. It will have a driving range of 350 miles per charge and up to 24 inches of water fording depth.

With up to 14,000 pounds of towing capacity and 654 available horsepower, this is not a lightweight truck. The 2025 model is expected to start around $58,000 and go up to $85,000.

Ford Explorer

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The all-electric Ford Explorer brings the class and function of the hard-working gas-powered Explorer to the electric market. The battery will charge from 10% to 80% in just 25 minutes.

Built in Germany, the vehicle will also feature a full infotainment system. No MSRP is currently listed.

BMW i4 eDrive35

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BMW’s Gran Coupe lineup includes the i4 eDrive35, which will combine luxury-class driving with an all-electric design.

The vehicle will get a range of up to 276 miles and go from 0 to 60 in 5.8 seconds. The starting MSRP is $52,200.

Honda Prologue

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The all-electric Honda Prologue features a high-tech cabin and is built to be sustainable.

With an anticipated 300-mile range and fast charging — with the ability to go 65 miles on just 10 minutes of a charge — there is no doubt this model is an impressive vehicle. The starting MSRP is $47,400.00.

Kia EV3 Concept

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The EV3 Concept from Kia is a striking vehicle with asymmetrical angles and squared wheel arches.

Designed to be lightweight and slim, it’s a modern, even futuristic vehicle, especially with its impressive wraparound windscreen.

Reports suggest the first one released in the U.S. might be the 2026 model and become available in mid-2025. No MSRP is currently listed.

Acura All-Electric ZDX

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As the first all-electric vehicle from Acura, the ZDX offers drivers an estimated range of 325 miles per charge.

It said to get drivers from 0 to 60 mph in under five seconds. After 10 minutes of charging, the car will have 81 miles of range. Acura expects a price of around $65,000.

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Sierra EV Denali

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The Sierra EV Denali is an electric version of the impressive powerhouse associated with this brand.

Key features include 754 horsepower in maximum power model and a range of 440 miles. It also offers an expandable bed that can reach up to 10 feet and 10 inches. The anticipated starting MSRP is $99,495.

Hyundai Kona

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The Hyundai Kona Electric is a small, powerful, and fun SUV with 261 miles of range per charge.

It offers up to 201 horsepower, dual 12-inch integrated displays, and more. You can even send payments with the car as you would with a smartphone. The price of the 2024 model starts at $34,050 and goes up to $42,420.

MINI Countryman

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The MINI Countryman is a plug-in hybrid crossover SUV with 308 horsepower and all-wheel drive.

It has an iconic look and fun interior and offers a full charge range of 267 – 286 miles. The starting MSRP is $45,200  for the 2025 model.

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Maserati GranTurismo Folgore

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The Maserati GranTurismo Folgore is the first-ever all-electric maserati. It has an estimated 450 miles of charge on a full battery and the ability to reach 100 miles of charging power in just five minutes.

In addition, it goes from 0 to 100 mph in just 2.7 seconds. No MSRP is listed, although some reports have predicted it will top $200,000.

Volvo EX30

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The Volvo EX30 electric vehicle is the smallest SUV ever from the company. It offers an electric range of up to 275 miles per charge and can go from 0 to 60 in 3.4 seconds.

It takes 26.5 minutes to charge from 10% to 80% and offers features such as a soundbar and various ambient themes. It starts at an MSRP of $34,950.

Bottom line

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Although electric vehicles can be expensive, there are ways to cut costs — such as by comparing rate quotes so you can save on car insurance .

Electric vehicles are becoming more accessible than ever. And as new models appear, it is more likely that you will find an EV with a design, onboard technology, or other features that appeal to you.

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