Electric cars are usually associated with heavy batteries and large dimensions, but there are also compact models that disprove this stereotype. We suggest you familiarize yourself with the five lightest electric cars, which demonstrate that an electric drive can be light and maneuverable.
- Mitsubishi i-MiEV — A famous electric car with a weight of only 1085 kg. Thanks to its compact 14,5 kWh battery, it has a range of up to 150 km, making it a great choice for city trips.
- Volkswagen e Up — This urban electric vehicle weighs 1114 kg and is equipped with an 18,7 kWh battery, which allows you to travel up to 160 km on a single charge. It is ideal for economical trips in the city.
- Fiat 500e (2020) — Has a weight of 1155 kg and a 21,3 kWh battery, providing a range of up to 190 km. The model with a 42 kWh battery weighs 1265 kg and offers up to 320 km of range.
- BMW i3 — A special electric car with a carbon body and a weight of 1170 kg. The version with a 22 kWh battery is one of the lightest among electric cars, despite a slight increase in weight in later versions.
- Hyundai Ioniq Electric — This electric car is equipped with a 28 kWh battery and weighs 1420 kg, which allows it to travel up to 280 km on a single charge. The model is known for its aerodynamics and energy efficiency.
These lightweight electric vehicles not only save energy, but also provide comfortable driving thanks to their maneuverability and compact size.