Top 10 Luxury Electric SUVs in 2027 (Best Overall + Best Value)
The Lucid Gravity is the best luxury electric SUV: from $79,900 with 337 miles of EPA range, and up to 450 miles in the Grand Touring. The BMW iX3 is the best value at $61,500 with 383 miles of range, and the Audi Q6 e-tron carries an IIHS Top Safety Pick+.
At a glance
| # | Pick | Starting MSRP | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucid Gravity | $79,900 for the 2027 Gravity Touring; Grand Touring from $98,900; excludes destination, tax, title and fees | The luxury electric SUV with the longest listed range: up to 450 miles |
| 2 | BMW iX3 | $61,500 for the 2027 iX3 50 xDrive; excludes destination and handling, tax, title and dealer fees | A long-range, lower-priced electric BMW SUV |
| 3 | Audi Q6 e-tron quattro | $64,500 for the 2027 Q6 e-tron; Audi’s page does not state whether destination is included | The electric luxury SUV with an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award |
| 4 | Porsche Macan Electric | From $80,300 for the 2027 Macan Electric; excludes options, taxes, title, registration, delivery, processing and handling fee | The driver’s choice among electric luxury SUVs |
| 5 | Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric SUV | $63,500 for the GLC 400 4MATIC Electric SUV; excludes destination and delivery charges | A five-seat Mercedes electric SUV with 331 miles of range |
| 6 | Rivian R1S | From $83,990 for the R1S Premium; R1S Performance from $106,990 and R1S Quad from $121,990; Rivian’s page does not state whether destination is included | A seven-seat electric SUV with an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ |
| 7 | Cadillac Lyriq | $59,400 for the 2027 Lyriq; excludes destination freight charge, tax, title and fees | The lowest-priced luxury electric SUV on this list |
| 8 | Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV | $89,950 for the 2027 EQS 400 4MATIC SUV; EQS 550 4MATIC SUV from $112,450; excludes destination and delivery charges | The flagship Mercedes electric SUV |
| 9 | Cadillac Vistiq | $77,500 for the 2027 Vistiq; excludes destination freight charge, tax, title and fees | A three-row electric Cadillac priced below the Escalade IQ |
| 10 | 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ | $127,405 for the 2026 Escalade IQ; excludes destination freight charge, tax, title and fees | The most expensive and most luxurious electric SUV here |
Pick by what you want
The ranking
Lucid Gravity
The 2027 Lucid Gravity starts at $79,900 for the Touring (560 horsepower) and $98,900 for the Grand Touring (828 horsepower); both exclude destination. EPA rates the Touring at 337 miles and Lucid lists up to 450 miles for the Grand Touring. It seats up to 7 adults and offers up to 120 cubic feet of cargo space, varying by configuration.
BMW iX3
BMW lists the 2027 iX3 50 xDrive from $61,500, excluding destination and handling. EPA rates it at 383 miles with 20-inch all-season tires, and BMW quotes 383-434 miles. It makes up to 463 horsepower in Sport mode and charges 10-80% in as little as 21 minutes, at 102 MPGe combined.
Audi Q6 e-tron quattro
The 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron starts at $64,500. The Q6 e-tron quattro is EPA-rated at 325 miles with 19-inch tires and makes 456 horsepower with launch control. It charges 10-80% in about 21 minutes at up to 270 kW, and IIHS lists the 2027 Q6 e-tron as a 2026 Top Safety Pick+.
Porsche Macan Electric
Porsche lists the 2027 Macan Electric from $80,300, excluding delivery, processing and handling. The MY27 Macan Electric is rated at 309 miles, or 332 miles with 20-inch tires. It makes 355 horsepower with Launch Control and reaches 60 mph in 5.4 seconds; the Macan Turbo Electric makes 630 horsepower.
Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric SUV
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 400 4MATIC Electric SUV starts at $63,500, excluding destination and delivery. EPA rates the 2027 GLC400 4matic electric at 331 miles. It makes 483 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque and reaches 60 mph in 4.2 seconds.
Rivian R1S
The Rivian R1S starts at $83,990 for the Premium, with the Performance from $106,990 and the Quad from $121,990. The 2027 R1S Premium with 22-inch wheels is rated at 329 miles by EPA and makes 533 horsepower. It seats 7, and IIHS lists the 2026-27 R1S as a 2026 Top Safety Pick+.
Cadillac Lyriq
Cadillac lists the 2027 Lyriq from $59,400, excluding destination freight. RWD models are EPA-estimated at 326 miles, the Lyriq-V dual motor AWD makes a Cadillac-estimated 615 horsepower in Velocity Max, and public DC fast charging reaches up to 190 kW.
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV
The 2027 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV starts at $89,950 for the EQS 400 4MATIC (355 horsepower, 312 miles EPA-rated) and $112,450 for the EQS 550 (536 horsepower), excluding destination. The EQS 550 reaches 60 mph in 4.6 seconds, and a third row is optional.
Cadillac Vistiq
The 2027 Cadillac Vistiq is the three-row electric Cadillac, from $77,500 excluding destination freight. It is EPA-estimated at 305 miles, seats up to 7 passengers and reaches 60 mph in 3.7 seconds.
2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ
The 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ starts at $127,405, excluding destination freight. Cadillac estimates 465 miles of range, but the EPA rating could not be confirmed. It is a 7-seater with a 12.2 cu. ft. eTrunk.
How we ranked these
Questions people ask
What is the best luxury electric SUV in 2027?
The Lucid Gravity is the best overall: from $79,900 for the 2027 Touring with 337 miles of EPA range, and up to 450 miles in the Grand Touring.
What is the best value luxury electric SUV?
The BMW iX3 is the best value pick here: $61,500 for the 2027 iX3 50 xDrive with 383 miles of EPA range. The Cadillac Lyriq has the lowest starting price at $59,400.
Which luxury electric SUV has an IIHS Top Safety Pick+?
IIHS lists the 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron and the 2026-27 Rivian R1S as 2026 Top Safety Pick+ winners. IIHS results for the other SUVs here could not be confirmed.
Which luxury electric SUV has the longest range?
Lucid lists up to 450 miles of EPA range for the Gravity Grand Touring. Cadillac estimates 465 miles for the 2026 Escalade IQ, but that figure is Cadillac-estimated and the EPA rating could not be confirmed.
Starting MSRP (USD) from each maker’s page, excluding destination unless noted at a glance
Official sites
- Lucid Gravity · lucidmotors.com
- BMW iX3 · bmwusa.com
- Audi Q6 e-tron quattro · audiusa.com
- Porsche Macan Electric · porsche.com
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric SUV · mbusa.com
- Rivian R1S · rivian.com
- Cadillac Lyriq · cadillac.com
- Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV · mbusa.com
- Cadillac Vistiq · cadillac.com
- 2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ · cadillac.com
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