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Top 5: which electric sports car to choose?

Tesla Model 3

Electric sports cars are becoming more and more widespread, seducing drivers with more than just engine noise. In fact, technological advances are enabling electric sports car manufacturers to exploit the full potential of electric motors in terms of performance andrange, making electric sports cars rival combustion engines in this market.

What we generally expect from a sports car are sensations, acceleration and, of course, speed. The electric car perfectly meets these criteria. In fact, with a single-speed gearbox, the maximum torque is much more immediate than with internal combustion models, making for more efficient starting.

What's more, the electric motor and regenerative braking make electric sports cars more economical and cleaner. In the current context, these last points are the most important. Indeed, they guarantee the continuity of sports cars in the automotive market. The issue of CO2 emissions is becoming increasingly important, and the tightening of the ecological penalty is drastically increasing the cost of a combustion-powered sports car. Indeed, it could reach up to 20,000 euros on May 1, 2020 for a 213 g/km vehicle.

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Why buy a sporty electric vehicle? 

Electric vehicles are primarily designed to reduce CO2 emissions. They also address other issues that motorists may encounter:

The best electric sports cars of 2020 range from sedans to luxury cars. What's more, their prices are in the same range as those of combustion-powered cars.

Porsche Taycan

Porsche's first electric car is available in three trim levels: 4s, Turbo and Turbo S. The Porsche Taycan starts at €108,632. The Taycan has a range of 412 km in the WLTP cycle with its 93.4 kWh battery fully charged. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 2.8 seconds, thanks to two engines with a combined power of 560 kW, equivalent to 761 hp. Capable of recharging up to 270 kW, you can recover up to 100 km of range in just 5 minutes.

Performance is all the more impressive when you consider that the Taycan weighs over 2 tonnes. However, speeds are limited to speeds are limited to 250 and 260 km/h, depending on trim level, in order to achieve the promised range.

Range: 412 km (WLTP)

Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 2.8 s

Fast charge (10% to 80%) - 27 min

Price : 108 632

Tesla Model 3

Tesla Model 3 exterior

The Tesla Model 3 is undoubtedly the electric vehicle with the best performance/price ratio. In fact, this electric family sedan, in its performance trim, achieves impressive scores.

The Model 3 starts at €64,890 in its Performance trim and has an entry-level price of €57,800 in its Grande Autonomie trim. It has a range of 530 km on the WLTP cycle, with its 75 kWh battery fully charged. Its 260 kW (349 hp) engine accelerates it from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.4 seconds.

When it comes to recharging, Tesla is deploying a network of fast-charging stations, known as "Superchargers", which can be used to recharge the Model 3 much faster. In fact, it takes 26 minutes to charge from 10% to 80%.

What's more, the circuit mode available only in the Performance trim allows you to reach a top speed of 261 km/h. And thanks to its driver assistance system, the Model 3 will take the monotony out of freeway driving.

Range: 530 km (WLTP)

Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 3.4s

Fast charge (10% to 80%) - 29 min

Price: €64,890

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Tesla Model S

Just like the Tesla Model 3the Tesla Model S does not have all the characteristics of a sports car. However, its versatility makes it one of the best-performing electric cars on the market.

Starting at €100,990 in Performance trim, the Model S is also available in an entry-level version starting at €83,990, which focuses more on range than performance.

The Performance trim of the Model S Performance trim reaches a WLTP range of 593 km on a fully charged 100 kWh battery, and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 2.5 seconds thanks to its 451 kW (605 hp) engine. In terms of recharging, the Tesla Model S also has access to Tesla's Supercharger network, enabling it to charge from 10% to 80% in 38 minutes.

In terms of performance, Ludicrous Mode, only available on the Model S in Performance trim. Allows Tesla to transform itself into a Supercar and achieve real results on the racetrack.

Range: 593 km (WLTP)

Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 2.5s

Fast charge (10% to 80%) - 38 min

Price: €100,990

Audi e-tron

Fast and luxurious, the Audi e-tron is the electric equivalent of the Q7. This SUV, with its 55 Quattro is available in three trim levels: e-tron, Avus and Avus Extended. The entry-level trim starts at €83,880. The Audi e-tron has a range of 436 km in the WLTP cycle with its 95 kWh battery fully charged. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds thanks to its 55 Quattro motor with a combined output of 300 kW, equivalent to 408 hp. Capable of recharging up to 155 kW in the CCS socket, you can charge from 10% to 80% in just 26 minutes.

Range: 436 km (WLTP)

Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.7s

Fast charge (10% to 80%) - 26 min

Price: €83,880

Jaguar i-PACE

On sale since 2018, the Jaguar I-PACE is the first vehicle from the British manufacturer. Available from €79,990, the I-PACE boasts an innovative design that meets Jaguar's premium standard. In terms of range, it boasts up to 470 km on the WLTP cycle, thanks to its 90 kWh battery. Thanks to its front- and rear-mounted powertrains, the Jaguar I-PACE accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds. Its dual powertrain develops up to 294 kW (400 hp), enabling it to reach a top speed of 200 km/h. For fast plug-in charging, the I-PACE reaches 10% to 80% in 44 minutes, with a maximum output of 104 kW. With an engine similar to that of the F-TYPE SVR, this SUV has all the characteristics of a sports car, but with even greater reliability.

Range: 470 km (WLTP)

Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 4.8s

Fast charge (10% to 80%) - 44 min

Price: €79,990

Tesla Roadster

The Roadster is undoubtedly the manufacturer's sportiest car, available now for reservation with an initial payment of €4,000, followed by a second payment of €211,000 within 10 days of reservation.

In addition to outperforming electric vehicles, the automaker aims to make the Tesla Roadster the fastest vehicle on the market. With a claimed range of 1,000 km, thanks to an on-board battery with a capacity of 200 kWh. The Tesla Roadster is a record-breaker for an electric vehicle. It also boasts a top speed of 400 km/h and a 0 to 100 km/h time of 2.1 seconds.

In terms of motorization, Tesla has not yet given any information, apart from the presence of three electric motors and 10,000 Nm of torque. Recharging, Tesla has also provided no information. However, it is assumed that it will be able to handle a much higher charging capacity than Tesla's current Supercharger network.

Range: 1000 km 

Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 2.1s

Price: €211,000

This was our ranking of the most popular electric sports cars. Many more models are planned for the months and years to come. We'll be adding them to the article as we go along!

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Anaëlle Babled

By writing articles, I aim to help private individuals and professionals make the switch to electric vehicles and promote the development of soft mobility.

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