SUVs don’t make the best EVs. Like within the combustion world, electrical SUVs are taller and boxier than automobiles. And that makes it tougher to punch by means of the air effectively. A model capturing for optimum vary would construct a modern sedan just like the Lucid Air or Hyundai Ioniq 6. However effectivity isn’t all the things. Massive SUVs or what consumers — notably household consumers — need.
Household-friendly electrical SUV choices ought to improve over the following few years, with all the things from reasonably priced Toyota and Hyundai three-rows to the opulent Cadillac Escalade IQ within the offing. However there are nonetheless some spectacular electrical SUV choices on the market now. And thru spectacular engineering (and large battery packs), electrical SUVs truly supply a stunning quantity of vary.
Listed below are the electrical SUVs with probably the most vary you should buy proper now.
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Rivian R1S Journey Twin Max with 22-inch Wheels (410 miles)
- Worth: $89,900
- Battery: 149 kWh
- Wheels: 22-inch
Rivian facelifted its R1 automobiles for the 2025 mannequin 12 months. The R1S is the top-range electrical SUV in the marketplace, with 410 miles of vary. To get that prime vary, it is advisable purchase the R1S Journey Twin Max. The highest vary comes on the 22-inch wheels. Including the All-Terrain bundle drops the vary to 370 miles (nonetheless a lot in case you want to go that route).
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Mercedes EQS 450+ SUV with 21-inch Wheels (339 miles)
- Worth: $104,400
- Battery: 118 kWh
- Wheels: 21-inch
Mercedes’s early EV efforts have gone all-in on aerodynamic effectivity, resulting in a polarizing, rounded look. Nevertheless it’s exhausting to quibble with the outcomes with a prime vary of 339 miles for the EQS SUV in EPA testing. You want the bottom EQS 450+ mannequin with the usual 21-inch wheels to get that vary.
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Tesla Mannequin X All-Wheel Drive with 20-inch Wheels (335 miles)
- Worth: $79,990
- Battery: 100 kWh
- Wheels: 20-inch
The Tesla Mannequin X is the OG electrical household SUV. And it nonetheless delivers a powerful prime vary of 335 miles (a bit decrease than the earlier 348 miles earlier than the EPA testing change). That determine comes with 20-inch Cyberstream wheels on the bottom All-Wheel Drive trim. Leveling as much as the 22-inch Turbine wheels drops the vary to 322 miles.
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GMC Hummer EV SUV Version 1 (314 miles)
- Worth: $104,000
- Battery: 212 kWh
- Wheels: 22-inch
The GMC Hummer EV SUV is way from probably the most environment friendly SUV. However it will possibly nonetheless supply stable vary with its monstrous 212 kWh battery pack. The highest vary of 314 miles — markedly lower than the Hummer EV Pickup — comes with the tri-motor model on both the Version 1 or the 3X. Observe that the highest vary dips to 298 miles on the 3X Omega Restricted Version (although you get beadlock-capable wheels).
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BMW iX xDrive50 with 20-inch Wheels (309 miles)
- Worth: $87,250
- Battery: 111.5 kWh
- Wheels: 20-inch
The BMW iX could also be an acquired style aesthetically with its big, non-functional kidney grille. However the dual-motor xDrive50 model does supply a powerful 309 miles of EPA vary. Including the Sport bundle and bigger 21-inch wheels drops the vary to 302 miles. Upgrading to the iX M60 mannequin drops the potential vary to 285 miles.
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Kia EV9 Mild Lengthy Vary RWD (304 miles)
- Worth: $59,200
- Battery: 99.8 kWh
- Wheels: 19-inch
The reasonably priced 2024 Kia EV9 has been taking house awards left and proper, even for its infotainment system. It delivers 300 miles of vary and three rows of comfy seating for (no less than nominally) lower than $60,000. To get the highest vary, you want the Lengthy Vary RWD trim. Upgrading to AWD drops the vary to 280 miles within the Wind and Land trims and 270 miles with the GT-Line AWD.
