Electric Cars to Look for in 2023
The continuous hike in fuel prices and extreme weather conditions have influenced most consumers to use environmentally friendly vehicles. This is why several automotive brands have started offering greener options. Since there are several sustainable advantages, the UAE government has also encouraged electric car buyers by providing feasible auto loans and other facilities. Since many new electric vehicles are expected to remerge into the UAE’s auto market, we have compiled a list of upcoming electric cars of 2023.
List of Upcoming Electric Cars of 2023 in the UAE
As compared to a conventional car, the carbon emission from electric cars is considerably less. Electric cars not only help in reducing the carbon footprint in cars but are also fuel-efficient. Moreover, electric cars are also cheaper to maintain electric cars in the long run. This is why many car brands have started launching innovative EV technology. Without further ado, here is the list of new electric cars coming soon in 2023.
Cadillac LYRIQ
The first-ever electric SUV of the Cadillac aims to deliver a high-performance experience by setting up new standards for the brand. It is the first series of General Motors’ new EVs planned. The exterior of the upcoming luxury electric cars of 2023 features a subtle full-glass roof that slopes towards a vented roof spoiler.
As far as the performance of the all-electric Cadillac LYRIQ is concerned, the estimated car horsepower of the vehicle is 340 horsepower (255 kW) and over 482 km of range when fully charged. The electric car offers a dual onboard charging package. It also boasts;
- A Level 2 home or public AC charge rate of up to 19.4 kW at home or up to 83 km of range per charging an hour
- Up to 122 km of range in just 10 minutes or DC fast charging of up to 190 kW
Besides, the upcoming electric vehicles of 2023 will also have power-presenting doors, advanced LED, aggressive aerodynamics along with automated charge port doors. Moreover, the black crystal shield with 3D texturing radiates the design by creating more depth and details. Inspired by the illuminated Cadillac Crest, the vertical tail lamps have an etched pattern on the grille.
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- Price of 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ: The expected starting price of the all-new electric Cadillac LYRIQ is AED 220,000
2023 Nissan Ariya
The automotive giant Nissan has recently made headlines with the disclosure of its all-electric crossover Nissan Ariya in Dubai Expo 2022. It is one of the most technologically advanced electric cars that not only features innovative mobility but also provides an exclusive edge to the brand.
The electric car is available in six trims, offering an extended range battery of 63 kWh or 87 kWh of usable battery capacity, 214-horsepower AC synchronous motor and 221 lb-ft of torque. The estimated range of Nissan Ariya is up to 330 km to 458 km.
The Nissan Ariya also comes with ProPILOT Park, Apple CarPlay, standard ProPILOT Assist, Nissan Safety Shield 360 and e-4ORCE twin motor. The design theme of the Nissan Ariya 2023 is referred to as ‘Timeless Japanese Futurism’ due to its minimalistic and traditional Japanese design.
Other safety features of Nissan Ariya – the upcoming electric cars of 2023 – include Blind Spot Warning, High Beam Assist and Automatic Emergency Braking.
You can visit any of the Nissan showrooms in the UAE to buy the latest model of the brand. Moreover, people interested in buying used Nissan cars in the UAE can check the listings here.
The price of Nissan Ariya in the UAE is yet to be revealed. However, you can check the list of all the upcoming Nissan 2022 models in the UAE from here.
Renault Megane E-Tech Electric
The all-new Renault Megane E-Tech is a crossover with a compact body and a sporty silhouette. The aerodynamic lines on the Megane E-Tech give the vehicle a new look and an exhilarating drive. Besides, full signature LED lights and gold chrome accents make the vehicle more exhilarating.
The 2023 Renault Megane E-Tech is fitted with a 60 kWh ultra-slim car battery and 160 kW motor. With increased autonomy, it is one of the lightest vehicles weighing 1,620 kg in its category.
The modular design and extra storage are also one of the highlights of the Renault Megane E-Tech. It has a 44-litre of boot capacity and a wireless phone charger at the front.
As far as modern car safety features are concerned, the Megane E-Tech doesn’t lag. For maximum safety of the driver as well as passengers, it has up to 26 driver-assistance systems, park assist systems and smart driver-assistance systems.
- Price of Renault Megane E-Tech 2023: The anticipated starting price of the all-new Renault Megane E-Tech is AED 180,000.
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BMW iX
BMW is one of the leading luxury car brands, ranked second among the popular German car manufacturers in the UAE. The popular auto brand is famous for bringing innovation and advancement to its vehicles.
The exterior of the vehicle is a perfect combination of minimal flat surfaces with rear lights and slender twin headlights. The black high-gloss on the rear apron contrasted with a BMW Aventurin Red Individual Paint finish and Titanium Bronze exterior adds to the appeal. Further, you can also explore the list of popular used BMW cars in the UAE from here.
Moving on to the performance of the BMW iX, the vehicle comes with fifth-generation eDrive technology, dual BMW electric motors and the latest electric all-wheel-drive system taking the BMW iX drive to another level. It also features an extraordinary range of over 600 km, sports-car level acceleration of over 500 hp and powers from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 5 seconds.
The all latest BMW iX offers a modern driving experience with the latest Shy Tech controls, frameless BMW head-up display projector and Apple CarPlay Preparation.
The exclusively designed interior boasts sophistication and comfort hand in hand. You can comfortably enjoy your journey on the re-engineered seat that includes lounge seats with asymmetrical diagonal designs. Other than this, the BMW iX also has an intelligent centre console and BMW iDrive Touch Controller.
- Price of BMW iX in the UAE: The expected starting price of the BMW iX in the UAE is AED 475,000.
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Tesla Roadster
Tesla Roadster is one of the most awaited electric cars that was expected to be launched in 2021. However, the implementation of some of the exclusive parts such as the rocket thruster will change the game of the electric-cars market.
According to the latest news, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the launch of the second generation of Tesla Roadster in 2023. According to the official website, Roadster is going to be the quickest electric car in the world with a record 2.1-sec acceleration of 0-100 km/h.
It is an all-electric supercar which maximises aerodynamic engineering by keeping up the performance and efficiency. The all-wheel drive will feature a new plaid powertrain. It can drive to achieve ¼ acceleration in 8.8 seconds with a top speed of over 400 km/h and 10,000 Nm wheel torque. Besides, it will also come with a 200-kWh battery pack to provide 620 miles of driving range.
- Price of Tesla Roadster: The starting price of the all-new Tesla Roadster in the UAE is AED 183,000.
You can find a range of used Tesla cars in the UAE at market competitive rates. Besides, you can also visit Tesla showrooms in Dubai and buy the desired model. Here is a list of the latest Tesla models of 2022 in the UAE with their specifications and price list.
Tesla cars are quite popular since there are several Tesla charging stations in the UAE.
With this, we end our list of the upcoming electric cars of 2023 in the UAE. There are several myths associated with electric cars, hence make sure you know all the pros and cons of electric cars.
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