The Cars of the Future are Coming - Upcoming EVs on the Road Soon

The electric car market, which grows exponentially every year, will rise much faster in 2022 with the launch of many new models. In addition to new ventures such as Fisker, large companies such as Toyota and Cadillac will also meet customers with their electric vehicles for the first time. By 2022, almost all automakers will adorn their vehicle portfolio with an all-electric model.

In this article, I have compiled the 14 most curious electric cars of 2022 for you. Before sharing the technical details and release dates of the vehicles, you can take a look at the list of 14 vehicles below.

1- Volkswagen ID.5

Volkswagen's new EV initiative is currently underway with the introduction of the ID.5. The model will come in two variants, standard and GTX. ID.5 already looks pretty familiar, mainly because it shares some things with ID.4. The ID.5 has a coupe-like body to distinguish it from the more traditional looking ID.4.

VW ID.5 Technicial Specifications:

Volkswagen ID.5 Pro:

Power Output: 128 kW (173 HP)

Total electric torque: 235 Nm (173 lb.ft)

Electric Range: 430 km(270 miles)

Battery Capacity: 82.0 kWh

Volkswagen ID.5 Pro Performance:

Power Output: 150 kW (204 HP)

Total electric torque: 310 Nm  (228 lb.ft)

Electric Range: 503 km (313 miles)

Battery Capacity: 82.0 kWh

Volkswagen ID.5 GTX 4Motion:

Power Output: 220 kW (299 HP)

Total electric torque: 460 Nm  (339 lb.ft)

Electric Range: 430 km (270 miles)

Battery Capacity: 82.0 kWh

Toyota bZ4X

Japanese automobile giant Toyota is stepping into the world of zero-emission vehicles with its new first 100% electric model, the bZ4X. Toyota is preparing to offer a range of zero emission models under the bZ 'Beyond Zero' sub-brand, starting with the bZ4X SUV.

bZ4X SUV Technicial Specifications:

Toyota bZ4X BEV:

Power Output: 152 kW (204 HP)

Total electric torque: 265 Nm  (195 lb.ft)

Electric Range: 450 km (280 miles)

Battery Capacity: 71.4 kWh

Toyota bZ4X BEV 4WD:

Power Output: 162 kW (218 HP)

Total electric torque: 336 Nm  (248 lb.ft)

Electric Range: 450 km (280 miles)

Battery Capacity: 71.4 kWh

Tesla Cybertruck

It is the most curious electric vehicle of 2022. Collecting hundreds of thousands of pre-sales from all over the world, Tesla will produce the electric pick-up vehicle in its new factory in Texas. Standing out with its unpainted stainless steel body and battery pack designed as a part of the chassis, Cybertruck is coming to overturn traditional automobile production standards.

At the same time, the giant vehicle, in which Tesla's own design 4680 batteries will be used, will be launched in the USA in the first place with a version with a new four-engine driving system. The unique design of the vehicle will undoubtedly surprise everyone passing by. Tesla Cybertruck, which will reach 1,000 horsepower and have 6 people, will go on sale in many countries, especially China, in 2023.

Tesla Cybertruck Technicial Specifications:

BMW i7

Like many automobile companies, BMW could not remain indifferent to the electric car world. In order to take its place in this field, it adds an “i” to the existing 7 series and makes it electrified. In other words, BMW introduced the company's first fully electric car, the BMW i7 xDrive60, to compete with the Mercedes EQS family.

BMW i7 Technicial Specifications:

Power Output: 400 kW (536 HP)

Total electric torque: 744 Nm  (549 lb.ft)

Electric Range: 480 km (298 miles)

Battery Capacity: 101,7 kWh

Chevrolet EQUINOX EV

Chevrolet will expand its EV lineup in fall 2023 to include the Equinox EV, an affordable, functional compact SUV that will start at an estimated MSRP of around $30,0001 in the U.S. The Equinox EV, which will be launched with both fleet and retail versions, including LT and RS trims, will leverage GM’s Ultium Platform.

Chevrolet Equinox EV Technicial Specifications:

Power Output: N/A

Total electric torque: N/A

Electric Range: 643 km (400 miles)

Battery Capacity: 200 kWh

Nissan Ariya

Nissan Ariya has been delayed for a long time. The vehicle, which is finally announced to go on sale in 2022, will have two battery options, 63 and 87 kWh. Ariya, which can reach 394 horsepower, 580 kilometers range and 130 kW DC charging speed with the highest equipment package, was opened for pre-order in the UK with a starting price of 41,845 pounds.

Nissan Ariya AWD Technicial Specifications:

Power Output: 293 kW (394 HP)

0–60 mph (0–97 km/h): 5.1 Seconds

Electric Range: 500 km (310 miles)

Battery Capacity: 90 kWh

Mercedes-Benz EQE

Offering three important electric cars, EQA, EQB and EQS, in 2021, Mercedes-Benz will meet its customers with much more vehicles this year. The all-electric Mercedes EQE is one of them. EQE, the second electric sedan of the German automotive giant, will go on sale in the middle of the year with a dual-engine 292 horsepower, 660 km range, 90 kWh battery and a price of 70-80K euros.

Mercedes-Benz EQE Technicial Specifications:

Power Output: 217 kW (292 HP)

0–60 mph (0–97 km/h): 5.1 Seconds

Electric Range: 660 km (410 miles)

Battery Capacity: 90 kWh