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These are the smallest electric cars

The world of electric cars is changing quickly. Manufacturers are constantly searching for new ways to meet your needs. One of those needs? Smaller electric cars. These cars are compact, efficient and environmentally friendly. They are perfect for city driving and short distances. Micro-EVs offer agility, practical use and modern technology.

What makes these small electric cars so special?

Besides their minimal environmental footprint, they deliver an effortless parking experience and easy navigation through busy city streets. Innovative design features and the latest battery technologies ensure these vehicles are not only sustainable but also powerful enough to meet everyday mobility needs.

What is the best small electric car?

A question that many people ask themselves. Of course, the best small electric car depends on your personal needs and preferences. But let’s take a look at a few of the most outstanding models. That way you can decide for yourself which of these top contenders in the smallest EV segment is ideal for you.

Opel Rocks-e

The Opel Rocks-e is tiny at only 2.41 metres long. Perfect for the city. With a range of 75 kilometres it’s ideal for short trips. It reaches 45 km/h so you don’t have to worry about speeding tickets. In some countries you can drive it without a licence. It is almost identical to the Citroën Ami and costs less than €10,000. A real bargain!


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Microlino 2.0

The Microlino 2.0 looks like the classic BMW Isetta. It has a 26 hp electric motor and reaches 50 km/h in 5 seconds. Its top speed is 90 km/h. Choose from several battery packs, with a range of 95 to 230 kilometres. Ideal for both city use and longer journeys.


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Hongguang Mini EV

The Hongguang Mini EV is a hit in China. It has a range of 170 kilometres and reaches 100 km/h. It costs around €4,000. Its 27 hp motor is powerful enough for daily city use. This car proves that electric driving doesn’t have to be expensive.


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Wuling Nano EV

The Wuling Nano EV is even more compact than the Hongguang Mini EV. Perfect for busy cities with little parking space.


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Other compact options

Not the absolute smallest, but still compact:

  • Dacia Spring Electric
  • Fiat 500e
  • Peugeot e-208

They offer more space and comfort, but are still perfect for city driving.

Find the perfect small electric car for your lifestyle

Choosing the best small electric car depends on your specific needs and preferences. The Opel Rocks-e, Microlino 2.0, Hongguang Mini EV and Wuling Nano EV are all excellent options. Whether you’re looking for affordability, range or something that’s easy to park, there’s a small electric car that ticks all your boxes.