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Top 10 Electric Sedans in 2027

By Kory White · Updated Oct 2026 · 4 min read
Tesla Model 3
Direct answer

The Tesla Model 3 is the best electric sedan overall, with the Hyundai Ioniq 6 at #2 and the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Sedan at #3. The ranking uses each automaker’s own published starting MSRP, range and power.

At a glance

#PickStarting MSRPBest for
1Tesla Model 3$36,990 (Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive)The lowest starting price on this list, with 321 miles of EPA-estimated range
2Hyundai Ioniq 6$37,850 (2025 IONIQ 6 SE Standard Range)Up to 342 miles of EPA-estimated range on the SE ($42,800)
3Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Sedan$47,950 (2027 CLA 250+ Sedan)The longest EPA-estimated range here, 374 miles, at $47,950
4Lucid Air Pure$70,900 (2027 Air Pure)A large luxury EV sedan with 420 miles of projected range
5BMW i5$67,100 (2027 i5 eDrive40); i5 xDrive40 $70,100A midsize BMW sport sedan with a native NACS port for Tesla Superchargers
6BMW i3 SedanNot published (reservations with a $1,000 deposit)The most range BMW estimates for any sedan here, up to 468 miles, in an all-new 2027 car
7Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan$64,950 (EQE 320+ Sedan); EQE 320 4MATIC Sedan $67,450A quiet midsize luxury EV with rear- or all-wheel drive
8BMW i7$106,200A full-size limousine with up to 350 miles of estimated range
9Porsche Taycan$111,900 (2027 Taycan)A Porsche sports sedan with up to 320 kW DC charging
10Audi S e-tron GT$127,700 (2026 S e-tron GT)The most horsepower and quickest 0-60 time on this list

Pick by what you want

Best overall
Tesla Model 3
Best value for range
Hyundai Ioniq 6
Longest EPA-estimated range
Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Sedan
Newest
BMW i3 Sedan
Quickest
Audi S e-tron GT

The ranking

1

Tesla Model 3

Tesla Model 3
Answrs VerdictThe best EV sedan overall.
Starting MSRP: $36,990 (Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive)EPA-estimated range: 321 mi0-60 mph: 5.8 sCargo space: 24 cu ftBattery & drive unit warranty: 8 years or 100,000 mi

The Model 3 starts at $36,990. Tesla lists 321 mi of EPA-estimated range, 0-60 mph in 5.8 s and 24 cu ft of cargo space, with an 8 years or 100,000 mi battery and drive unit warranty.

Go ifThe lowest starting price on this list, with 321 miles of EPA-estimated range
Skip ifYou want the longest range on this list
Why #1 over #2: Its $36,990 starting MSRP is below the Ioniq 6’s $37,850.
2

Hyundai Ioniq 6

Hyundai Ioniq 6
Answrs VerdictThe best value for range.
Starting MSRP: $37,850 (2025 IONIQ 6 SE Standard Range)EPA-estimated range: Up to 342 miles (SE RWD, from $42,800)Power: Up to 320 hp (Dual-Motor AWD)Warranty: 10-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty

Hyundai’s US page lists the 2025 IONIQ 6 from $37,850 for the SE Standard Range. The SE ($42,800) is rated at up to 342 miles with RWD, Dual-Motor AWD makes 320 hp, and every IONIQ 6 carries a 10-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty.

Go ifUp to 342 miles of EPA-estimated range on the SE ($42,800)
Skip ifYou want the newest model year; Hyundai’s US page still shows the 2025
Why #2 over #3: Its $37,850 starting MSRP is far below the CLA 250+’s $47,950.
3

Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Sedan

Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Sedan
Answrs VerdictThe range-per-dollar pick.
Starting MSRP: $47,950 (2027 CLA 250+ Sedan)EPA-estimated electric range: 374 milesHorsepower: 268 hp0-60 mph: 6.6 secBattery: 85-kWh EV battery

The 2027 CLA 250+ Sedan starts at $47,950. Its 85-kWh battery gives an EPA-estimated electric range of 374 miles, and its 268 hp motor reaches 0-60 mph in 6.6 sec.

Go ifThe longest EPA-estimated range here, 374 miles, at $47,950
Skip ifYou want rear-seat room of a midsize sedan
Why #3 over #4: Its $47,950 starting MSRP is far below the Air Pure’s $70,900.
4

Lucid Air Pure

Lucid Air Pure
Answrs VerdictThe long-range luxury pick.
Starting MSRP: $70,900 (2027 Air Pure)Projected range: Up to 420 mi (Lucid projection)Max power: 430 hp0-60 mph: 4.5 secs

The 2027 Air Pure starts at $70,900 with 430 hp, 0-60 mph in 4.5 secs and up to 420 mi of projected range.

Go ifA large luxury EV sedan with 420 miles of projected range
Skip ifYou want an EPA-certified range figure on the maker’s page
Why #4 over #5: Its 420 mi of projected range and 430 hp top the i5 eDrive40’s 310 miles and 335 hp.
5

BMW i5

BMW i5
Answrs VerdictThe driver’s midsize pick.
Starting MSRP: $67,100 (2027 i5 eDrive40); i5 xDrive40 $70,100Horsepower: 335 hp (eDrive40); 389 hp (xDrive40); 593 hp (M60)Estimated range: 278-310 miles (eDrive40); 259-278 miles (xDrive40)Charging: NACS charge port; 100 miles in about 11 minutes at a 350kw DC fast charger

The 2027 i5 eDrive40 starts at $67,100 with 335 hp and an estimated 278-310 miles; the i5 xDrive40 ($70,100) makes 389 hp. A NACS charge port opens Tesla Superchargers, and a 350kw DC fast charger adds 100 miles in about 11 minutes.

Go ifA midsize BMW sport sedan with a native NACS port for Tesla Superchargers
Skip ifYou need more than 310 miles of range
Why #5 over #6: You can buy it now from $67,100; BMW has not published an i3 Sedan price.
6

BMW i3 Sedan

BMW i3 Sedan
Answrs VerdictThe new-for-2027 pick.
Starting MSRP: Not published (reservations with a $1,000 deposit)Estimated range: Up to 446-468 miles (i3 50 xDrive, preliminary BMW AG estimate)Horsepower: 463 hp0-60 mph: 4.5 secondsDeliveries: Start in the first quarter of 2027

The all-new i3 50 xDrive Sedan makes 463 hp, reaches 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has an estimated range of up to 446-468 miles. BMW takes reservations with a $1,000 deposit and says deliveries start in the first quarter of 2027.

Go ifThe most range BMW estimates for any sedan here, up to 468 miles, in an all-new 2027 car
Skip ifYou want to know the price before you reserve
Why #6 over #7: Its 463 hp and up to 468 miles of estimated range top the EQE 320+’s 315 hp and 308 mi.
7

Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan

Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan
Answrs VerdictThe comfort pick.
Starting MSRP: $64,950 (EQE 320+ Sedan); EQE 320 4MATIC Sedan $67,450Electric range: 308 mi (EQE 320+); 267 mi (EQE 320 4MATIC)Horsepower: 315 hp0-60 mph: 5.8 sec (EQE 320+); 5.5 sec (4MATIC)Battery capacity: 96 kWh (EQE 320+)

The EQE 320+ Sedan starts at $64,950 with a 96 kWh battery, 308 mi of range and 0-60 mph in 5.8 sec. Both the EQE 320+ and EQE 320 4MATIC ($67,450, 267 mi) make 315 hp.

Go ifA quiet midsize luxury EV with rear- or all-wheel drive
Skip ifYou want more than 308 miles of range
Why #7 over #8: Its $64,950 starting MSRP is far below the i7’s $106,200.
8

BMW i7

BMW i7
Answrs VerdictThe full-size luxury pick.
Starting MSRP: $106,200Horsepower: Up to 536 hpEstimated range: Up to 350 miles0-60 mph: 4.6 secBattery capacity: 115.5 kWh

BMW lists the i7 from $106,200. It makes up to 536 hp, reaches 0-60 mph in 4.6 sec and has a 115.5 kWh battery with an estimated range of up to 350 miles.

Go ifA full-size limousine with up to 350 miles of estimated range
Skip ifYour budget stops near $70,000
Why #8 over #9: Its $106,200 starting MSRP is below the Taycan’s $111,900.
9

Porsche Taycan

Porsche Taycan
Answrs VerdictThe sports-car pick.
Starting MSRP: $111,900 (2027 Taycan)Power: 402 hp0-60 mph: 4.5 s with Launch ControlDC charging: Up to 320 kW

The 2027 Taycan starts at $111,900. It makes 402 hp, reaches 0-60 mph in 4.5 s with Launch Control and charges at up to 320 kW.

Go ifA Porsche sports sedan with up to 320 kW DC charging
Skip ifYou want range figures on the maker’s model page
Why #9 over #10: Its $111,900 starting MSRP is below the S e-tron GT’s $127,700.
10

Audi S e-tron GT

Audi S e-tron GT
Answrs VerdictThe performance pick.
Starting MSRP: $127,700 (2026 S e-tron GT)Horsepower: 670 HP with launch controlEPA-estimated range: 300 mi (with 20" wheels)0-60 mph: 3.3 sec with launch controlBattery size: 105 kWh

The 2026 S e-tron GT starts at $127,700. It makes 670 HP with launch control, reaches 0-60 mph in 3.3 sec and has a 105 kWh battery with an EPA-estimated range of 300 mi on 20" wheels.

Go ifThe most horsepower and quickest 0-60 time on this list
Skip ifYou want the lowest price

How we ranked these

We ranked each sedan on what its automaker publishes on its own US site on Oct 13, 2026: starting MSRP and range first, then power. The large luxury and performance sedans rank lower on price. Facts are taken from each maker's own published information; check the official site before you buy.

Questions people ask

What is the best electric sedan in 2027?

The Tesla Model 3: it starts at $36,990 and Tesla lists 321 mi of EPA-estimated range, 0-60 mph in 5.8 s and 24 cu ft of cargo space.

What is the cheapest electric sedan?

On this list, the Tesla Model 3 starts at $36,990, followed by the Hyundai Ioniq 6 at $37,850 (2025 IONIQ 6 SE Standard Range) and the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Sedan at $47,950.

Which electric sedan has the longest range?

BMW estimates up to 446-468 miles for the new i3 50 xDrive Sedan (a preliminary BMW AG estimate). Lucid projects up to 420 mi for the Air Pure, and Mercedes-Benz lists an EPA-estimated 374 miles for the CLA 250+ Sedan.

Is the Tesla Model S still sold?

Tesla says Model S is no longer in production; pre-owned non-Signature Edition inventory vehicles may still be available.

Starting MSRP (USD) at a glance

BMW i3 Sedan$1,000
Tesla Model 3$36,990
Hyundai Ioniq 6$37,850
Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ Sedan$47,950
Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan$64,950
BMW i5$67,100
Lucid Air Pure$70,900
BMW i7$106,200
Porsche Taycan$111,900
Audi S e-tron GT$127,700
Starting MSRP (USD), as published by each maker. Picks without a published figure are left off.

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