Top 10 Fastest Electric SUVs with Roomy Interiors and Sports Car Specifications

The segment of electric SUVs has noticeably swollen in size in the past couple of years and, notably, many of these EVs possess rather impressive top speed and acceleration capabilities. Today I would like to make a quick round up of the fastest and quickest electric giants that can easily give internal combustion counterparts a run for their money. Bear in mind that the models will be rated according to the increasing performance specifications, so stick around to the end.

Previously released content on #AutomotiveTerritory that is related to the topic of EVs:

Cars that have electric motors powered by hydrogen fuel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5V0Zdw_wnfo

Upcoming electric cars and news that can get you excited: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IwNoFrwV8M

Detailed info about all car models that were discussed in this #ATelectriccars release:


Polestar 2: polestar.com/us/polestar-2/

Polestar 2 is an executive crossover-like model from the Swedish brand, that gets a dual-motor AWD drivetrain capable of producing acceleration to 62 mph in 4.7 seconds.

Nio EC6: nio.com/de_DE/ec6

Nio EC6 is a so-called coupe-SUV version of the compact ES6, with a sportier sloping roofline, plus the newcomer expands on the capabilities front as well. The top tier model is powered by a tandem of a permanent magnet and induction motors with combined output up to 544 horses and expected acceleration to 62 mph in 4.7 seconds.

Jaguar I-Pace: jaguar.com/jaguar-range/i-pace/index.html

In 2020, Jaguar I-Pace remains a competitive option if you are looking for a powerful and fast SUV, though such upcoming competitors as the Mustang Mach E and Model Y might bite off a chunk of its sales, offering more configurations to choose from. The I-Pace has a single drivetrain setup, that combines a dual-motor AWD system and 90kWh battery, to produce 400 horses, 512 lb-ft of torque, and 0 to 60 times of 4.5 seconds.

Audi e-tron S and S Sportback: audi-mediacenter.com/en/press-releases/dynamic-agile-and-electric-audi-presents-drive-concept-for-e-tron-s-models-12596

2021 Audi e-tron S and S Sportback are the performance enhanced versions of the Audi e-tron SUV and coupe-SUV that get a 3-motor powertrain, producing 429 horsepower and 596 lb-ft of torque. Thanks to a powerful cooling system, the drive can be boosted to 496 horsepower and 717 lb-ft, enabling the SUVs to sprint to 60 in 4.5 seconds.

Nissan Ariya: europe.nissannews.com/en-GB/releases/nissans-imk-and-ariya-concepts-an-all-new-design-direction-for-the-ev-era?&modal=video-6be70fa87c35620f753555ba3a0002ac

Expected to hit production lines by the end of 2021, Nissan Ariya will keep the concept’s minimalistic exterior and its shield grille with V-Motion LED graphics. It should get an AWD system, a rumored range of 310 miles, and a 0 to 60 time of less than 5 seconds.

Ford Mustang Mach-E: ford.com/suvs/mach-e/2021/

2020 Ford Mustang Mach-E will be available in 4 trims: Select, Premium, California Route 1 and GT. The latter is the performance version of the crossover, that will offer 459 horses, AWD, 0 to 60 of 3.5 seconds, and a top speed of 124 mph.

Tesla Model Y: tesla.com/modely

The first deliveries of Model Y began in early spring 2020. The initial feedback from buyers and auto experts has been extremely positive, to the extent that this CUV might end up being the most successful Tesla yet, surpassing the glory of its sedan counterpart Model 3.

Rivian R1S: rivian.com/r1s

Out of the countless number of EV startups, the Michigan-based Rivian seems to be in the best shape. The upcoming R1S 7-seater SUV sits on the flexible skateboard chassis that houses a quad motor all wheel drive drivetrain.

Tesla Model X: tesla.com/modelx

It has been 5 years since the first Model X rolled of the production lines, but till this day it remains unbeaten, holding the belt of the quickest SUV in the world, regardless electric or ICE. In 2020 this family 7-seater is sold in two configurations Long Range and Performance.

Faraday Future FF91: ff.com/us/ff-91/

2020 Faraday Future FF91 is expected start production by the end of 2020 at the factory located in Hanford, California. It will have modular powertrain design, with the top configuration sporting a massive 130 kWh module and 3 electric motors, 1035 horsepower strong. It will be capable to accelerate to 60 mph in 2.39 seconds and drive at 170 mph.