In recent years, the automotive industry has embraced the need for electric mobility due to rising environmental concerns. That said, many car manufacturers have introduced all-electric car lineups to serve the purpose. Much to the interest of racing and sports car enthusiasts looking for environmentally-friendly vehicles, automotive manufacturers have also launched electric sports cars.
These EV sports cars have gained the attention of the masses with their exceptional driving dynamics, powerful performance and high speeds. We have put a list of recent electric car sports models showing the popularity of electric cars in the UAE.
List of Recent Electric Sports Cars in the UAE
Here is a roundup of the electric sports cars which have gained ground in the UAE in recent times.
Audi e-Tron GT quattro
The Audi e-Tron GT Quattro is powered by an 800-volt lithium-ion battery with a net capacity of 83.7 kWh. It offers a range of 488 km when fully charged and generates an output of 523 hp. Moreover, it can propel from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.1 seconds. The Audi quattro drive system provides dynamic handling and traction.
Alongside, two charging options are available for the Audi e-Tron GT Quattro. You can plug the vehicle at home or charging stations such as DEWA EV green chargers in Dubai and other Emirates.
Charging at home:
The car can be charged at a standard 11 kW alternating current (AC) capacity. Alongside this, an optional e-tron charging system can be set up with an onboard EV charger to provide 22 kW of AC.
Fast Charging:
Using a fast charger, the car can be charged from 5% to 80% in 22.5 minutes.
All-new Audi e-tron GT quattro houses an aerodynamic body alongside matrix LED headlights and an animated rear light strip. The interior complements the sporty exterior with a fully digital infotainment system along with two luggage compartments.
Tesla Model S
Among the Tesla S model trims, the Model S Plaid has the fastest acceleration of the lineup.
The tri-motor AWD Model S Plaid has a range of up to 600 km. It has a top speed of 322 km/h and can accelerate to 100 km/h in 2.1 seconds with a peak power of 1,020 hp. The car can be charged to a maximum power of 250 kW with V3 superchargers.
The optimised aerodynamics give the car a 0.208 drag coefficient. The interior is equipped with a 17-inch infotainment system and wireless charging.
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Tesla Model 3
This dual-motor all-wheel drive Tesla model has a 535 km range. The Tesla Model 3 can accelerate up to 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds with a torque response of 10 milliseconds. The electric sports car can be recharged up to 237 km in 15 minutes.
The Tesla Model 3 stands a height of 56.8 inches with a wheelbase of 113.2 inches. It provides seating for five. The interior comes equipped with a 15-inch infotainment touchscreen and an all-glass roof.
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BMW i4
The four-door vehicle of the electric Gran Coupe has a range of 590 km. It is one of the most popular EVs with a long range. It has a maximum power output of 530 hp and can sprint to 100km/h in only 4 seconds. This BMW electric car can be charged from 10% to 80% in 31 minutes with a 200kW power source.
Optimised aerodynamics provide the vehicle with high agility and cornering stability. A low roofline and short overhangs give the car a sporty appearance. It has a seating capacity of five. The interior is equipped with a 15-inch infotainment display screen and a 12.3-inch instrument cluster.
Porsche Taycan
The Porsche Taycan has a range of up to 484 km and a top speed of 230 km/h. The car can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.4 seconds. The Launch Control provides an output power of 402 hp and 357 Nm of torque. Moreover, it has a battery capacity of up to 93.4 kWh.
The latest Porsche Tycna features 19-inch Taycan Aero Wheels and Porsche Active Aerodynamics. The interior is made driver-focused. It features a 10.9-inch Porsche Communication Management (PCM) central display with an 8.4-inch centre console control panel.
The Porsche Taycan has four variants that offer the following maximum output power:
- 4S- 522 hp
- GTS- 590 hp
- Turbo- 670 hp
- Turbo S- 750 hp
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Polestar 2
The latest Polestar 2 can range up to 546 km with a top speed of 205 km/h. It can propel from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds for dual-motor versions and 7.4 seconds for single-motor versions. The 69 kWh lithium-ion battery can be charged from 10-80% in 34 minutes with a fast charger. However, when charging the EV at home, it takes 7 hours when plugged into an AC wall box.
The exterior houses 19-inch forged alloy wheels and frameless mirrors. The interior is laid out with a 3D Etched deco inlay and features a 12.3-inch driver’s display. There are four USB-C connectors and a 15 W wireless phone charging available.
Lotus Evija
The all-new Lotus Evija, powered by four electric motors, generates a power of 1973 hp. It has a top speed of 320 km/h. Moreover, it can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just three seconds with a torque of 1704 Nm. With a weight of 1680 kg, it has become one of the lightest EV hypercars and one of the best electric sports cars.
The electric sports car features an F1-style bi-plane front splitter and conventional wing mirrors. There are five driving modes: Range, City, Tour, Sport and Track. The interior is equipped with a touch-sensitive centre console and the infotainment system has Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
Tesla Roadster
The all-electric supercar has a top speed of over 400 km/h with a 1000 km range. It can propel to 100 km/h in only just 2.1 seconds. Also, the Roadster provides seating for four. Currently, its mass production hasn’t begun in the region. However, it is available for base reservation at AED 183,000.
Rimac Nevera
The Rimac Nevera is a quad-motor all-wheel drive electric car with 1,914 hp and 2,360 Nm of torque. It can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 1.81 seconds and reach a top speed of 412 km/h. The Nevera has a range of 547 km on a single charge and can be charged from 10% to 80% in 19 minutes using a 500 kW charger.
Besides, the advanced electric car seats two people. To promote the electric sports car in the UAE, Rimac Automobili has partnered with Al Habtoor Motors in Dubai to oversee the sales.
Pininfarina Battista
The Pininfarina Battista is a limited-edition hypercar that will be produced in a run of 150 units. top speed of 358.03 km/h and a range of up to 500 km on a single charge. It is powered by four liquid-cooled permanent magnet synchronous electric motors, with a combined power output of 1,900 hp and 2,340 Nm of torque. The Battista made its debut in the famous track of Dubai Autodrome.
This is all about the latest electric sports cars in the UAE. From racing-derived performance to high drivability, these cars feature all. Alongside the above-mentioned EV sports models, you can also find other electric cars in these used car models in the UAE.
To learn more about recent and future electric sports car launches in the country, stay connected to UAE’s leading auto blog.
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