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In recent years, electric cars have become popular in the automotive industry. Almost every carmaker now has at least one electric model, while others, like Tesla, specialize in building all-electric models. Electric cars, ranging from hatchbacks to SUVs, offer practicality, top-notch technology. Today, many of the most advanced auto technologies are found in electric vehicles.

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There’s more, most of these EVs are offered at reasonable prices, making them ideal options for families looking to cut down on emissions and costs. Moreover, most of these entries provide over 200 miles of range, so one doesn’t have to worry about completing the office run before the battery goes flat, as long as it’s regularly charged. With that said, here are some of the best electric cars for families.

10 Hyundai Ioniq 5

The Ioniq 5 is a compact crossover with plenty of exciting features to offer. First off, the vehicle comes with advanced technology features that include a tech-centric dashboard and reclining seats. The all-electric crossover also offers a generous space for passengers and cargo, making it an ideal daily driver car that doubles as a family vehicle.

Powering the Ioniq 5 is an 800-volt architecture available in two potencies, a rear-drive configuration that generates 225 horsepower and an all-wheel-drive that produces 320 horsepower. These outputs are estimated to have a range of between 258 and 290 miles. Moreover, this car comes with DC fast charging capability, thus making it add 68 miles in about five minutes.

9 Ford Mustang Mach-E

The 2021 Mustang Mach-E is an exciting electric SUV spun off one of America’s most iconic muscle cars, the Ford Mustang. Powering the all-electric SUV are two drive trains, a standard 75.7-kWh and a 98.9 kWh battery pack paired to the rear or all-wheel drive. With these powertrains, Ford says Mach-E can deliver up to 305 miles of driving range.

As for its interior, the Mach-E offers a spacious cabin fitted with contemporary features and cutting-edge infotainment amenities. Although purists may call the all-electric Mustang sacrilegious, the Mach-E is an impressive EV that combines practicality with the sharpness of a Mustang muscle car under one roof.

8 Kia EV6

The 2022 Kia EV6 is a small crossover that will be the company’s first dedicated electric vehicle. It comes powered by a fast-charging 800-volt architecture that delivers an estimated 300 miles of driving range on a single charge. Also, it will offer two different batteries, rear-wheel, and all-wheel-drive that generates between 167 and 576 horsepower. The latter applies to the top range EV6 GT, which is said to sprint from 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds.

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Inside, the EV6 presents a spacious and well-refined cabin with high-tech amenities such as wireless smartphone charging, a push-start button, and a 12.0-inch infotainment touchscreen supporting Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

7 Nissan Leaf

Since its debut in 2011, the trailblazing Nissan Leaf has proved to be the ultimate best electric car in the market. For the new model, the Standard Leaf comes equipped with a 40.0-kWh battery pack that is good for an estimated 149 miles of estimated driving range, while the Plus model comes with a larger 62 kWh pack with a competitive 226 miles.

On the docket, the Leaf hatchback offers a spacious cabin for both passenger and cargo space. Moreover, it hosts a substantial amount of driver-assistant features and semi-autonomous capabilities that will impress drivers while cruising the highway.

6 Hyundai Kona Electric

The Kona is one of the most bold-styled Hyundai cars, hence its appeal as a family EV. The Kona Electric presents a well-refined cabin that features several amenities, including heated rear seats, wireless smartphone charging, a digital gauge display, and an 8.0-inch infotainment screen that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability.

As for powertrains, the Kona Electric comes equipped with a 64-kWh battery pack that generates 201 horsepower and delivers an estimated driving range of 258 miles when fully charged. In all, the Kona Electric comes with a 10-year warranty to spice things up, making it stand out among its rivals.

5 Volkswagen ID 4

The Volkswagen ID 4 is a perfect SUV for driving to and from the office or dropping kids at school. Its cabin is quiet and spacious. It features a contemporary design with high-tech features, including a 10.0-inch infotainment screen and a 12-way power-adjustable front seat with massage and memory functionality.

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Furthermore, the Volkswagen ID 4 comes powered by two drivetrains; a single-rear mounted motor producing 201 horsepower and a dual-motor all-wheel-drive that pumps out 302 horsepower. These powertrains deliver an estimated driving range of up to 260 miles between charges and are capable of DC fast charging.

4 Kia e-Niro

The KIA e-Niro is an all-electric subcompact SUV that provides practicality and comfort. It features a full range of toys, including a 10.25-inch touchscreen, a wireless phone charging system, and a premium JBL sound system. The e-Niro also features standard safety amenities such as lane departure assist, blind-spot monitoring, and forward-collision warning.

Powering the Kia e-Niro is a standard 39-kWh battery pack providing 134 horsepower though it can be upgraded to a 64-kWh option that generates 201 horsepower. As for range, these drivetrains deliver up to 239 miles on a full charge. Generally, the e-Niro is a sensible EV in every way and an excellent vehicle for first-time buyers.

3 Škoda Enyaq iV

The Enyaq IV is the first all-electric SUV from Škoda, and it utilizes the same MEB platform as other electric vehicles within the Volkswagen Group. Its interior comes with substantial technology, but its redeeming trait is its superb lining and spacious passenger and cargo space.

The Škoda Enyaq comes powered by a 62 kWh battery pack and a single rear-mounted electric motor. The higher trim models come with an 82 kWh battery which produces 210 horsepower, while the base trim is rated at 177 horsepower. For that output, the range lies between 250 and 333 miles per charge.

2 Kia Soul EV

The 2021 Kia Soul EV is a versatile hatchback that comes with plenty of passenger and cargo space. Its interior hosts a handful of exciting features, including a push-start button, wireless charging, a dual-zone climate control system, and a 10.3-inch touchscreen that features Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Additionally, higher trims come with a 10-way power-adjustable driver seat and heated steering wheel.

The Soul EV is equipped with a 64 kWh battery pack hooked up to front wheels via a single-speed transmission to generate 201 horsepower. The new Soul EV delivers an estimated driving range of up to 243 miles per charge with this output.

1 Tesla Model X

Well known for its impressive double-hinged falcon-wing doors, the Tesla Model X is an all-electric SUV that can accommodate seven people. The Model X features a huge infotainment system that dominates the dashboard and controls nearly all its features and settings. It doesn’t host Apple CarPlay or Android Auto but supports apps like Netflix and YouTube.

The Model X comes with two electric motors, a standard battery pack large enough to deliver a 325-mile driving range, and a high-performance powertrain that claims a 0-60mph in 2.7 seconds. The high-performance drivetrain delivers an estimated 305-miles drive range, and both variants offer fast-charging capabilities.

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