The 9 Best Electric Cars for 2021

Building a sustainable future is the only way to survive the adversities of climate change. Therefore, every industry worldwide has to go green to reduce their carbon footprint.

The first entrant in the electric car industry, Tesla was a symbol of affluence and novelty. But with the introduction of VW, Nissan, Tata, and Hyundai electric cars, an electric vehicle (EV) has become a more common product in the automobile world.

9 Best Electric Cars

Electric vehicles have become significantly easier to use, with the increase in the number of charging points around major cities. To become a part of this booming trend, find the best electric cars for 2021 on this list.

Jaguar I Pace: Value for Money

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The luxurious Jaguar I Pace 5-seater Electric SUV is the first electric vehicle by Jaguar. It comes with a stunning acceleration that gets you from 0 to 100 kilometres per hour in just 4.8 seconds. After charging the battery up to its maximum limit, the car can drive up to 470 kilometres.

Benefits:

Agility like a sports car

Highly aerodynamic design, providing the least resistance to air while driving

Pivi Pro: An infotainment system as intelligent as a smartphone

Tata Tigor EV: Feature-rich Sedan

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With a claimed range of 306 km, you can smoothly drive the Tata Tigor EV in cities using the Drive or Sports mode. The head-turning design features projector headlamps paired with fog lamps on the front.

Benefits:

Dual airbags

Affordable EV

Hill ascent and descent assist

Spacious interior

65 minutes to charge from 0 to 80%

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Mercedes-Benz EQC: Progressive Electric SUV

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With the sleekness of a sports car, Mercedez-Benz EQC features LED strip lights at the rear and front. The upholstery of this environmentally conscious model is made of renewable materials like natural rubber, kenaf, paper, and wool. 

Benefits:

MBUX interior assistant 

AR for navigation

Hyundai Kona Electric: Packed with Additional Benefits

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Designed for a range of 280 miles, Hyundai Kona Electric is one of the most exciting electric cars featured in this list. The car comes with an 8-year warranty on battery and 24/7 emergency roadside assistance. Its features make the car worth the price.

Benefits:

Electric parking brake

Tyre pressure monitoring system

Also Read: Best EVs In the World

Audi e-Tron: With All-wheel Drive

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Designed with the exterior features of the 2022 E-Tron Chronos, the Audi E-Tron provides the plush comfort of a full leather interior. You get to enjoy a smooth driving experience, thanks to its aerodynamic structure and low drag coefficient. With this, the car allows you to make the most out of every charge.

Benefits:

Horizontal tail-lights

40/20/40 split-folding rear seats

All-wheel drive with optimised acceleration

Strom Motors R3: Affordable EV

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With a price range of about Rs. 4.50 lakh, Strom Motors R3 is one of the most affordable electric cars in India. The two-seater electric vehicle features an ingenious design and a touchscreen interface. You can now pre-register for this car.

Benefits

IoT enabled

Large sunroof

Touchscreen interface with gesture

Also Read: Buying Electric Cars Becoming Easier in India?

Tata Nexon EV: Easy-to-Drive EV

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Charging a Tata Nexon electric car would never be a problem as it features CCS 2 fast charging. You can charge the vehicle up to 80% just within an hour. It can be plugged into any regular charging point (15 A) wherever you go.

Benefits:

IP67 Certified motor for a safe driving experience

OTA updates

MG ZS EV: Safety-focused EV

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MG ZS EV pays the most attention to safety by providing rear and front seatbelt alerts. If you have difficulty in reverse parking, the car comes with a camera that displays dynamic guidelines for safe driving.

Benefits:

Seatbelt Alert

Parking Brake

Heated ORVMs for clearing ice and fog on side mirrors 

Another major brand, Maruti, is officially set to debut its first electric vehicle by FY 2025. After its launch in India, the company will introduce the car in Japan and Europe.

Have you found the electric car of your choice from this list?