Compare electric car reviews from all the main car magazines
Results and overall score for plugin electric cars from; Auto Express, What Car, Top Gear, Carwow, Carbuyer, Autocar, Car Magazine, Honest John, Parkers, Autotrader.
In ascending order starting with the highest overall score is the Tesla Model S 86%, followed by; Nissan Leaf 85%, VW e-Golf 82%, BMW i3 81%, Renault ZOE 78%, Tesla Model X 76%, Hyundai Ioniq EV 73%, Kia Soul EV 71%, VW e-up 66%, Smart ForTwo ED 66%.
| Make Model | SCORE | Auto Express | What Car | Top Gear | Carwow | Carbuyer | Autocar | Car Magazine | Honest John | Parkers | Autotrader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla Model S | 86% | 4.5/5 | 4/5 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 4.1/5 | 4.5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4.6/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Nissan Leaf | 85% | 4/5 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 4.4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4.3/5 | 3.9/5 | |
| VW e-Golf | 82% | 4/5 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 7/10 | 4.3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | ||
| BMW i3 | 81% | 4/5 | 3/5 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 3.9/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4.5/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Renault ZOE | 78% | 4/5 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 7/10 | 4.8/5 | 3.5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Tesla Model X |
76% | 3/5 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 7/10 | 3.7/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4.1/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Hyundai Ioniq EV | 73% | 3/5 | 4/5 | 5/10 | 4.1/5 | 3.5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4.1/5 | 3.6/5 | |
| Kia Soul EV | 71% | 4/5 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3.9/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |||
| VW e-up |
66% | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 4/5 | 3.5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | ||
| Smart ForTwo ED |
66% | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3.1/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
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