- By Divanshi Sharma
- Thu, 17 Aug 2023 07:05 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Electric cars are undoubtedly the future of automobiles. Every luxury automaker in the world is getting its feet in the competition to create the fastest electric vehicles. Many manufacturers, including Tesla, Mercedes, and Volvo, have already introduced electric vehicles with top speeds of more than 160 km/h. Below is the list of the fastest electric cars in the world.
Rimac Nevera
The Rimac Nevera is now the fastest EV in the world, achieving a top speed of approximately 415 km/h. Additionally, it is one of the most expensive electric cars in 2023 with a price of over $2 million.
Aspark Owl
The Japanese engineering company Aspark's visionary project Aspark Owl promises to create the fastest-accelerating electric vehicle. The vehicle has a supposed top speed of 402 km/h and can reach 0-96 km/h in 1.69 seconds as of 2023.
New Tesla Roadster
One of the world's quickest electric vehicles is the New Tesla Roadster. The vehicle can accelerate from 0 to 96 km/h in around 1.9 seconds and has a top speed of 402 km/h.
Lotus Evija EV
The Lotus Evija EV is a limited-edition electric sports car that was created by the renowned British automaker Lotus Cars. The automobile has a top speed of 350 km/h and is priced at approximately $2.2 million.
Tesla Model S Plaid
One of the fastest electric vehicles in the world, the Tesla Model S Plaid is the brand-new, high-performance model of the Tesla Model S series. Its maximum speed is around 347 km/h. The vehicle's 637 km of range makes it one of the world's longest-range EVs as well as one of the fastest-accelerating vehicles.
Lucid Air Dream Edition
The Lucid Air Dream Edition offers an incredible top speed of 270 km/h. The vehicle is a model of engineering brilliance and is superior to other vehicles in terms of comfort and appearance.
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Porsche Taycan Turbo S
The Turbo S series is an actual representation of Porsche's commitment to producing high-performance sports cars, for which the company is widely known. The famous FIA Formula E racing series currently employs a modified Taycan Turbo S as its safety car. The Taycan Turbo S is expected to reach a top speed of up to 260 km/h.
Kia EV6 GT
With the stylish Kia EV6 GT, which has a top speed of around 259 km/h, Kia has joined the competition of the fastest electric vehicle manufacturers. In 2022, Bloomberg called the Kia EV6 GT a better alternative to the Tesla Model 3, and it has then gone on to win numerous other important awards in the Car of the Year category.