Mainstream EVs and hybrids under USD 30K — the volume segment of the market.
The 2026 Bestune Xiaoma (Pony) five-door is a four-seat micro EV with 30 kW, a CATL battery and 222-328 km CLTC range, from CNY 44,900 (about $6,700) in China.
From $6,735
The 2026 GAC Trumpchi Yue 7 is a five-seat boxy PHEV off-roader with up to 570 hp from two motors and up to 1,352 km CLTC range, from CNY 169,800 (~$25,471) in China.
From $25,471
The 2027 Geely Xingrui L PLUS (Preface+) is a non-plug-in hybrid sedan with a 235 hp motor, 3.98 L/100 km WLTC and a lidar on the top trim, from CNY 119,700 (~$17,956).
From $17,956
The 2026 Roewe Jiayue 07 is a five-seat EREV SUV with a 162 kW (217 hp) rear motor and up to 1,480 km CLTC range, from CNY 127,800 (~$19,171) in China.
From $19,171
The 2027 Volkswagen ID. UNYX 07 sedan and UNYX 06 coupe-SUV add a 77.5 kWh battery, up to 670 km CLTC and LiDAR NOA, from CNY 109,900 ($16,391) in China.
From $16,391
The 2026 Nio Firefly gets a 60 kWh CATL battery option in China: 560 km CLTC, 161 hp, from CNY 136,800 ($20,403). The 42.1 kWh car stays on sale from CNY 119,800.
From $20,403
The all-new second-generation 2026 BYD Seagull is a 4,205 mm five-seat BEV with rear drive, up to 420 km CLTC and flash charging. China prices start at CNY 65,900 ($9,829).
From $9,829
The 2026 Leapmotor A10s is a 121 hp compact electric SUV with LiDAR and 505 km CLTC range, priced at CNY 92,800 ($13,841) in China with black styling and ventilated seats.
From $13,841
The Geely Galaxy Xingyao 6 (Starshine 6) is a PHEV sedan with a 161 hp motor, an 8.5 or 17 kWh LFP battery and up to 1,700 km of range. From CNY 74,800 (~$11,220) in China.
From $11,220
The 2027 Geely Dihao i-HEV (Emgrand i-HEV) is a non-plug-in hybrid sedan with a 1.5L engine, 140 kW (190 PS / 188 hp) motor and 3.83 L/100 km WLTC, from CNY 87,900 (~$13,186).
From $13,186
The 2026 Chery Fulwin A9 (Fengyun A9) is a BEV fastback sedan with 239 hp, a 70.11 kWh LFP battery and 655 km CLTC range, from CNY 109,900 (~$16,486) in China.
From $16,486
The 2026 Arcfox Alpha S5 is a 4,886 mm sedan sold as an EREV (1,450 km) and a BEV (up to 720 km CLTC). In China from CNY 104,800 (~$15,721); the AWD does 0-100 km/h in 3.7 s.
From $15,721
The 2026 Volkswagen ID. UNYX 09 is a 5,081 mm BEV fastback sedan with a 91.963 kWh LFP battery and up to 755 km CLTC. It launched in China on 24 October 2026 from RMB 179,900 (~$26,986).
From $26,986
The 2026 Chery Fulwin T7 is a compact BEV SUV with 239 hp, a 65.05 kWh LFP battery and 600 km CLTC range. It starts at CNY 97,900 (~$14,686) in China.
From $14,686
The 2026 Jetour Traveller 7 C-DM is a five-seat boxy PHEV SUV from CNY 152,900 ($22,805), with up to 251 km CLTC electric range and a claimed 1,400 km combined.
From $22,805
The 2026 iCAR V25 is Chery's boxy EREV SUV: up to 449 hp (AWD), 33.67 kWh LFP and up to 1,240 km CLTC range. Pre-sale from CNY 139,800 ($20,850), launch due November.
The 2026 XPeng Mona L05 is a 245 hp mid-size SUV with a BEV up to 635 km CLTC or an EREV rated 1,310 km combined. It launched in China on 29 October 2026 from CNY 144,800 (~$21,721).
From $21,721
The 2027 Deepal L06 is a rear-drive electric sedan with 268 hp and up to 670 km CLTC, plus a Zhuifeng edition. China prices start at CNY 117,900 (~$17,584).
From $17,584
The 2026 Renault Twingo E-Tech Electric is a 3.79 m city BEV with 60 kW, a 27.5 kWh LFP battery and up to 263 km WLTP. Renault France lists it from EUR 19,490.
From $21,963
The second-generation 2026 Dacia Spring is a four-seat BEV with 80 hp and up to 250 km WLTP. France lists the Expression from EUR 17,900 before aid.
From $20,172
The 2027 smart #2 is an all-electric two-seater, 2,746 mm long, with a 60 kW (80 hp) motor, 35.8 kWh LFP battery and up to 290 km WLTP (target). German prices start at EUR 19,990.
The 2026 Deepal S07 EV is a rear-drive electric SUV with up to 725 km CLTC range and 6C charging, from CNY 155,900 (about $23,250) in China.
From $23,252
The 2026 Deepal G318 EREV adds Huawei ADS 5 Pro to a 444 hp SUV with 200 km CLTC electric range and 1,000+ km total. China price from CNY 196,800 (~$29,350).
From $29,352
The 2027 Hyundai Avante Hybrid (export: Elantra Hybrid) is a non-plug-in full hybrid sedan with 157 PS and 21.2 km/L in Korea, from KRW 29,420,000 after tax relief.
From $21,948
MG's September 2026 upgrade gives the MG3 and ZS Hybrid+ full hybrids (194-196 PS, 4.4-5.1 L/100 km WLTP) a smoother drivetrain. UK prices start at GBP 19,995.
From $26,569
The 2026 Hyundai Staria Hybrid is a plug-less HEV MPV with 245 PS (242 hp) in Korea, seating 7 to 11. Hyundai Korea lists the passenger Tourer from KRW 38.7 million.
From $28,870
The 2027 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is a non-plug-in full hybrid sedan with 195 PS and 19.4 km/L in Korea. It starts at KRW 33,280,000 in Korea and NIS 219,990 in Israel.
From $24,827
The 2027 Kia Niro Hybrid is a front-drive compact crossover with 139 hp and 50 mpg EPA combined, no plug. US pricing starts at $29,890, Israel at NIS 176,900.
From $29,890
The 2026 Leapmotor T03 is a four-seat electric city car with 70 kW and 275 km WLTP. The UK price is GBP 13,795 after a GBP 2,500 grant, Germany EUR 18,900.
From $17,252
The 2027 BYD Yuan UP adds a 51.13 kWh battery with up to 501 km CLTC range. Five trims start at CNY 74,800 (about $11,000), with a limited-time CNY 5,000 subsidy.
From $11,156
The 2026 Jaecoo J5 Hybrid is a 221 hp self-charging small SUV rated at 5.6 L/100 km. It costs A$34,990 drive-away in Australia and from NIS 154,900 in Israel.
From $23,100
The 2026 BYD Dolphin Surf adds a five-seat option on Boost and Comfort, up to 322 km WLTP and a 12.8-inch Google screen. In Spain it starts at EUR 20,140.
From $28,600
The 2026 Hongqi H7 is FAW's first plug-in hybrid H7 sedan, with up to 642 hp, 1,954 km CLTC total range and pricing from $28,000 in China.
From $28,000
The 2026 Haval Dargo HEV is a no-plug 1.5T hybrid SUV with 244 hp, Hi2 FWD or Hi4 AWD and up to 1,115 km WLTC range. Guide price from $17,504 in China.
From $17,504
The 2026 Lynk & Co 20 is a 329 hp rear-drive electric SUV with standard LiDAR, 800V charging and up to 630 km CLTC range, from $18,100 in China.
From $18,100
The 2027 Jetta M6 is the first EV from FAW-Volkswagen's Jetta brand: up to 555 km CLTC range and city NOA on the top trim, launched in China on 22 October 2026 from RMB 79,800 (~$11,970).
From $11,970
The 2026 iCAR V27 is Chery's boxy EREV SUV with up to 449 hp from $25,300 in China; 51.2 kWh Long-Range trims add 300 km CLTC EV range from $28,300, while Europe gets the 34.3 kWh iCAUR V27 from EUR 54,900 (Auto Athina exhibition price).
From $25,300
The 2027 Mazda CX-6e (EZ-60) adds Hesai LiDAR in China: 255 hp, up to 600 km EV range or a 200 km EREV, with LiDAR trims from $21,700.
From $21,700
The 2026 Geely Galaxy TT is an 800V electric sedan with up to 725 km CLTC range and 570 hp. Launch prices start at $19,100 for buyers in China.
From $19,100
The 2026 Geely EX5 (Galaxy E5) switches to RWD, adds LiDAR and 6C charging, offering up to 329 hp and 635 km range from $14,400 in China.
From $14,400
The refreshed 2026 Buick Electra E7 is a China-only PHEV SUV now offering its turbocharged engine and LiDAR-based ADAS on the mid-tier trim too, from $23,200.
From $23,200
The 2026 Dongfeng Box is a compact electric hatchback newly arrived in Israel. With a 310 km range and 94 hp, it starts at $34,600 - far above its ~$8,400 China price.
From $34,600
The 2026 Jaecoo J7 PHEV adds a new AWD trim with 260 kW (349 hp) and up to 1,200 km range. Prices start at $28,480, for value-focused PHEV SUV buyers.
From $34,180
The 2026 Jaecoo J5 EV is Jaecoo's first electric SUV, offering 402 km WLTP range and 208 hp. Priced from $29,150 in Malaysia, also launching in Australia and the Philippines.
From $29,150
The 2026 Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid is Australia's cheapest plug-in hybrid SUV, pairing a 1.5T engine with a 150kW motor for 93km EV range and 1,200km combined range.
From $28,480
The 2026 Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid pairs a 1.5L engine with a 150 kW motor, no plug needed. From $29,990 drive-away, it's Australia's cheapest new hybrid SUV with up to 1,000 km range.
From $29,990
The 2026 Geely Galaxy Starship 7 is a compact SUV sold as a PHEV (1,575 km combined range) or BEV (up to 605 km CLTC). PHEV from $13,470, BEV from $14,730 after subsidies.
From $13,470
The 2026 Forthing Xinghai V9 is a 7-seat PHEV MPV with a 1,300 km combined range and 306 hp. Pricing starts at $26,650, targeting large Chinese families.
From $26,650
The 2026 Forthing Xinghai S7 is a full-size liftback sedan sold as BEV or EREV, with up to 1,250 km combined range. Prices start at $16,900 in China.
From $18,300
The 2026 Hongqi Tiangong 07 is FAW's 800V electric sedan with up to 730 km CLTC range, a 710 hp dual-motor option, and pricing from $25,000 in China.
From $25,000
The 2025 BYD Song L EV is a coupe-style electric SUV with up to 662 km CLTC range and a 510 hp AWD option, priced from about $26,700 in China.
From $26,700
The 2027 BYD Seal 06 EV is a 4.87 m electric sedan with up to 630 km CLTC range and 240 kW (322 hp). It starts at about $16,500 (¥109,900) and charges 10-97% in 9 minutes.
From $16,500
The 2026 Geely Boyue REV is a compact range-extender SUV with up to 375 km of electric range and 1,525 km in total, priced from about $17,000 in China.
From $17,000
The 2026 BYD Fangchengbao Titanium 7 Long-Range PHEV gets a 50 kWh battery for 315 km of EV range and 1,470 km in total, from CNY 195,800 (~$29,371) in China.
From $29,371
The 2026 BYD Qin Max DM-i is a B-segment plug-in hybrid sedan with up to 320 km of EV range and 2,370 km combined, from 99,900 yuan ($14,700).
From $14,700
The 2026 BYD Qin Max EV is a flash-charging sedan with up to 630 km CLTC range and 322 hp. It starts at $16,400 in China and adds 10-70% charge in 5 minutes.
From $16,400
The 2026 BYD Fangchengbao Formula S is the brand's first electric sedan, with up to 900 km CLTC range, a 657 hp AWD option and flash charging, from $28,300.
From $28,300
Hyundai's China-only Ioniq V fastback EV launched Sept 29 with five trims, 800V charging and up to 650 km CLTC range, from $16,200.
From $16,160
The 2026 BYD Seal 08 PHEV is a flagship E-segment sedan with up to 1,660 km combined range, flash charging and rear-wheel steering, from about $29,400 (CNY 196,900).
From $29,400
The 2026 Leapmotor A05 (badged B03 outside China) is a budget EV hatchback with up to 510 km range, optional LiDAR, and pricing from $9,475.