Making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Skoda Elroq 85x was announced in July 2024. Energy is supplied by a 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total battery. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates All-Wheel Drive 220 kW (299 hp), pushing the car to a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph).
In comparison, the Dacia Spring Electric 45 was officially introduced in February 2024. It is powered by a 26.8 kWh usable, 27.4 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 225 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Front-wheel drive 33 kW (45 hp), enabling an acceleration of 19 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 125 km/h (78 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 17000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | July 2024 | February 2024 |
| Release date | 2025 | April 2024 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 220 kW (299 hp) | Front-wheel drive 33 kW (45 hp) |
| Torque | - | 125 Nm (92 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | - | 19 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 180 km/h (112 mph) | 125 km/h (78 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total | 26.8 kWh usable, 27.4 kWh total |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-ion | Air-cooled Li-ion 240V |
| Driving range | - | 225 km |
| Consumption | - | 13.8 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | No |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours | Type 2 7 kW, 20-100% in 4 hours |
| Charging station | CCS 175 kW, 10-80% in 28 min | CCS 30 kW, 20-80% in 45 min |
| Additional | - | Vehicle to load (V2L) - max output 220V/16A |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats | 5 door crossover, 2/4 seats |
| Dimensions | 4488 x 1884 x 1654 mm (176.7 x 74.2 x 65.1 in) | 3701 x 1583 x 1485 mm (145.7 x 62.3 x 58.5 in) |
| Weight | - | 976 kg unladen, 1315 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R19, R20, R21 | R14, R15 |
| Trunk volume | 470 l, 1580 l max | 308 l, 1004 l max |
| Front trunk | No | 35 l |
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Display
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| Center screen | 13" touchscreen | 10" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 5" | 7" |
| Head-up display | Yes, with augmented reality | No |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated front seats | No heated seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof | No glass roof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Park Assist | Rear sensors, reversing camera, rear park assist |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Front, side, rear, center, head airbag system | Front airbags, side airbags (front/rear) |
| Driving aids | Front radar, 1 front, 2 side, 1 rear cameras. Adaptive Lane Assist, Blind spot detection, Collision Avoidance Assist, Turn Assist, Exit Warning, Travel Assist, Traffic Jam Assist, Emergency Assist, Crew Protect Assist, Front Assist with Predictive Pedestrian and Cyclist Protection, High Beam Assist | Advanced emergency braking system (with vehicle, pedestrian, cyclist, and motorcycle detection), traffic sign recognition with speed alert, lane change alert, lane keeping assist, driver attention warning |
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Misc
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| Price | - | 17000 USD |