The end of the combustion car era is near, but that of electric cars is just beginning. We separate a list of 8 electric car models that will arrive in Brazil later this year
With more and more restrictions on combustion cars appearing around the world, nothing is more natural than the emergence of several electric cars. Even though they are behind in the use of electric models, the national market should still receive several new fully electric vehicles throughout this year. Several initiatives are spreading this “novelty” around the world, and several companies are already planning to make their electric cars available in Brazil.
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Check out 8 electric cars that will arrive in the country this year
Aiming at the end of combustion cars, we have separated the eight vehicles that will arrive in Brazil in 2022:
Bmw iX
Being one of the electric cars in Brazil this year, the BMW iX makes up the offensive part of the German's electric vehicles. The model has 523 horsepower and its batteries have a capacity of 11,5 kWh, which delivers a declared autonomy of 500 km. In the US, prices are at an average of US$ 82.300 (R$ 460.147).
BMW i4
Still with the German brand, which is expanding its range of electric cars in Brazil, is the BMW i4, which can count on two electric motors delivering 335 hp and 536 hp, respectively. Autonomy, in turn, is 500 km and 400 km. Starting price in the US is $56.395 (R$315.310).
BYD Tan
Debuting with its electric cars in Brazil, BYD is bringing the BYD Tan, a medium SUV that has two engines and all-wheel drive, and offers 517 horsepower and 69,4 kgfm of torque. The autonomy offered by the 86,4 kWh battery reaches 472 km. The price has not yet been announced, but it should be around R$ 400 thousand.
BYD Inn
In addition to the aforementioned SUV, BYD will also arrive with an electric sedan. The Han has not yet had its specifications and prices confirmed for Brazil. However, outside, it can count on a 222 horsepower engine, or two that deliver 494, with a range that reaches 605 and 550 km respectively. The battery is 77 kWh for both.
Chevrolet Bolt
Being one of the first electric cars in Brazil, the Chevrolet Bolt has gained a new generation that should arrive in the country this year. The model has 203 horsepower, 66,7 kWh batteries and 416 km of autonomy. Its pre-sale has already started and the car was going for R$ 317 thousand.
Renault Kwid electric
The electric Renault Kwid is seeking to be the cheapest in Brazil, costing only R$ 113.433. However, it offers a humble 44 horsepower, 26,8 kWh batteries that deliver 295 km of autonomy and a top speed of 125 km/h.
Volvo C40
Last but not least, we have the Volvo C40, an SUV that can be equipped with two engines, delivering up to 408 horsepower. Its 75 kWh batteries offer a range of up to 438 km.