Top 10 Best-Selling EVs of 2025
As of early 2025, the electric vehicle market is more competitive than ever. While Tesla continues to hold a dominant position, a wide array of manufacturers are offering compelling EVs across various body styles and price ranges. These are the top 10 best-selling EVs, based on 2024 sales data:
1. 2025 Tesla Model Y
405,900 units sold | $44,990 | Overall Score: 8.4/10 The Tesla Model Y remains the undisputed leader, outselling its closest competitor by a significant margin. This electric SUV offers a range of up to 337 miles, along with brisk acceleration and sporty handling. However, some reviewers note that the ride quality can be somewhat harsh, depending on the wheel and suspension configuration.
Despite some build quality concerns in the cabin compared to its price point, the Model Y boasts ample cargo and passenger space.
2. 2025 Tesla Model 3
145,100 units sold | $42,490 | Overall Score: 9.2/10 For those who prefer a sedan, the Model 3 provides a compelling blend of performance and technology. Acceleration is strong, and the car offers a maximum range of up to 363 miles. The interior received an update recently, giving it a more modern aesthetic. While build quality has improved, some rivals offer a more luxurious feel. The Model 3 provides 24 cubic feet of cargo area.
3. 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E
51,745 units sold | $36,495 | Overall Score: 9.0/10 The Mustang Mach-E successfully blends practicality with a sporty driving experience. Its SUV body style and Mustang-inspired performance are major draws. The EPA estimates a range of up to 320 miles. A heat pump is now standard, enhancing efficiency. The interior is considered premium, with a long list of standard features and comfortable seating.
4. 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5
44,400 units sold | $42,500 | Overall Score: 9.1/10 The Ioniq 5 is a well-rounded electric SUV known for its spacious cabin and supportive seating. It offers a range of up to 318 miles. This year, the Ioniq 5 got a Tesla-style charging port and an increase in battery capacity. The Ioniq 5 also offers wireless CarPlay and Android Auto.
5. 2025 Honda Prologue
33,017 units sold | $47,400 | Overall Score: 7.6/10 The Honda Prologue is Honda’s first electric vehicle, developed with General Motors. Though it is not as sporty as a typical Honda, the Prologue offers a comfortable ride. The Prologue shines inside, with best-in-class rear-seat legroom, ample headroom, and competitive cargo space. The Prologue is also capable of comfortably seating three across in the second row, according to reviews.
6. 2025 Tesla Model X
31,400 units sold | $79,990 | Overall Score: 8.2/10 The Model X remains popular due to its spacious interior, swift performance, and competitive range. This SUV boasts swift acceleration and a range of up to 335 miles. Tesla’s interiors are fairly minimalist, and the Model X is no exception, although it offers generous passenger and cargo space.
7. 2025 Cadillac Lyriq
28,402 units sold | $58,595 | Overall Score: 8.5/10 The Lyriq offers a blend of contemporary styling and Cadillac luxury in a modern electric SUV. Its comfort-focused ride is supple yet competent, even on large optional wheels. The Lyriq has a range up to 326 miles, and its interior is noted for its luxurious materials and standout design.
8. 2025 Rivian R1S
26,143 units sold | $75,900 | Overall Score: 9.1/10 The R1S is a capable SUV. It delivers an improved ride and has impressive driving dynamics. With up to 1,025 horsepower, the R1S definitely has the power to match its rugged nature and off-road proficiency. For 2025, battery packs were updated to allow a range of up to 410 miles. The interior blends various materials to produce a high-quality cabin with unique flourishes. The R1S offers three rows of seating with space for seven.
9. 2025 Tesla Cybertruck
24,300 units sold | $79,990 | Overall Score: 8.2/10 The Cybertruck offers a unique take on the pickup truck segment with a futuristic, angular design. It provides strong performance, and adaptive air suspension and rear-wheel steering contribute to a smooth ride. The Cybertruck’s minimalist interior design includes a large central touchscreen for controlling vehicle functions. The Cybertruck has 67 cubic feet of cargo room in the truck bed.
10. 2025 Kia EV9
22,017 units sold | $54,900 | Overall Score: 8.9/10 The EV9 is Kia’s largest EV and provides three rows of seating for up to seven passengers. It prioritizes comfort and offers a balanced ride. The EPA estimates a maximum driving range of 304 miles. The EV9’s interior is modern and upscale. All three rows are spacious and provide comfort, with class-leading cargo space for its class. The EV9 also offers multiple powertrain options, including single- and dual-motor configurations.
