Electric SUVs form the fastest-growing part of the UK EV market. From compact crossovers to full-size family carriers, we rank every electric SUV according to its overall capability.
Renault Scenic
The Renault Scenic delivers the strongest all-round package for an electric SUV - range, space, safety, and value.
Top 15 ranked
Ranked by value score - what you get per pound - range, battery, charging, space, safety per £1k.
| # | Car | Value | Range | Boot | NCAP | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renault Scenic | 7.7/10 | 392 mi | 545L | 5★ | £36,995 |
| 2 | VW ID.5 | 7.4/10 | 352 mi | 539L | 5★ | £36,995 |
| 3 | VW ID.4 | 7.4/10 | 352 mi | 533L | 5★ | £36,995 |
| 4 | Citroën ë-C5 Aircross | 7.2/10 | 322 mi | 565L | 4★ | £34,065 |
| 5 | MG S6 EV | 7/10 | 329 mi | 674L | 5★ | £37,995 |
| 6 | Mercedes-Benz GLB | 7/10 | 380 mi | 540L | 5★ | £46,100 |
| 7 | KGM Torres EVX | 7/10 | 287 mi | 839L | - | £36,995 |
| 8 | Volvo EX40 | 6.9/10 | 355 mi | 410L | 5★ | £39,610 |
| 9 | MINI Countryman | 6.8/10 | 310 mi | 460L | 5★ | £33,005 |
| 10 | Leapmotor B10 | 6.8/10 | 270 mi | 430L | 5★ | £31,495 |
| 11 | MG S5 EV | 6.8/10 | 298 mi | 453L | 5★ | £31,495 |
| 12 | Kia EV6 | 6.7/10 | 361 mi | 490L | 5★ | £45,635 |
| 13 | Kia EV5 | 6.7/10 | 329 mi | 513L | 5★ | £39,345 |
| 14 | Peugeot e-3008 | 6.7/10 | 326 mi | 588L | 4★ | £37,065 |
| 15 | Vauxhall Grandland | 6.6/10 | 325 mi | 550L | 4★ | £37,355 |
Best electric SUVs under £45,000
Premium SUV capability, but without premium pricing:
| # | Car | Value | Range | Boot | NCAP | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renault Scenic | 7.7/10 | 392 mi | 545L | 5★ | £36,995 |
| 2 | VW ID.5 | 7.4/10 | 352 mi | 539L | 5★ | £36,995 |
| 3 | VW ID.4 | 7.4/10 | 352 mi | 533L | 5★ | £36,995 |
| 4 | Citroën ë-C5 Aircross | 7.2/10 | 322 mi | 565L | 4★ | £34,065 |
| 5 | MG S6 EV | 7/10 | 329 mi | 674L | 5★ | £37,995 |
| 6 | KGM Torres EVX | 7/10 | 287 mi | 839L | - | £36,995 |
| 7 | Volvo EX40 | 6.9/10 | 355 mi | 410L | 5★ | £39,610 |
| 8 | MINI Countryman | 6.8/10 | 310 mi | 460L | 5★ | £33,005 |
| 9 | Leapmotor B10 | 6.8/10 | 270 mi | 430L | 5★ | £31,495 |
| 10 | MG S5 EV | 6.8/10 | 298 mi | 453L | 5★ | £31,495 |
Best electric SUVs for families
SUVs scoring the highest on family-specific metrics:
| # | Car | Family | Boot | NCAP | Seats | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renault Scenic | 7.4/10 | 545L | 5★ | 5 | £36,995 |
| 2 | VW ID.5 | 8.3/10 | 539L | 5★ | 5 | £36,995 |
| 3 | VW ID.4 | 8.1/10 | 533L | 5★ | 5 | £36,995 |
| 4 | Citroën ë-C5 Aircross | 7.2/10 | 565L | 4★ | 5 | £34,065 |
| 5 | Mercedes-Benz GLB | 8.7/10 | 540L | 5★ | 7 | £46,100 |
| 6 | KGM Torres EVX | 8.9/10 | 839L | - | 5 | £36,995 |
| 7 | Volvo EX40 | 6.9/10 | 410L | 5★ | 5 | £39,610 |
| 8 | Leapmotor B10 | 6.4/10 | 430L | 5★ | 5 | £31,495 |
| 9 | Kia EV6 | 7.2/10 | 490L | 5★ | 5 | £45,635 |
| 10 | Kia EV5 | 8.2/10 | 513L | 5★ | 5 | £39,345 |
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