Electric Vehicles in New Zealand

Archibalds are proud to represent a range of EV (Electric Vehicles) and PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid) available in New Zealand. Thanks to our official partnerships with brands like Audi, Jaguar, Land Rover, Porsche, and Volvo, we’re able to offer a number of electrified SUVs, hatchbacks, and even electric sportscars all from one location.

We’re committed to a more sustainable future and a vehicle ownership experience, and we look forward to even more developments in electrified vehicles from the automotive marques that we represent.

View a range of vehicles below and compare EV and PHEV vehicle ranges, claimed charging times, and other specifications, or view our dedicated Audi Electric range. If you have any questions or would like to view a vehicle for yourself, our team are here when you need us.

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EV & Hybrid Hatchbacks

View our plug-in hybrid and full electric vehicles in the hatchback segment, or view our compact segment, below, if you like the road handling and agility of a hatchback but the size of an SUV.

Audi A3 TFSI e Plug-in Hybrid

Audi’s compact A3 Sportback (a sporty hatchback) blends top performance with greater efficiency and comfort. Electric, hybrid or combustion – the Audi A3 Sportback TFSI e combines the functionalities of a combustion engine with a powerful electric motor. When in full EV mode, it is emission-free with quiet tones. Despite low noise levels, the e-motor offers a powerful drive. Plus, thanks to recuperation while driving, electrical energy can be recovered.

Up to 150 kW system output
Up to 67 km electric range*

Find out more about the Audi Q5 TFSI e.

Jaguar F-PACE PHEV

The new Jaguar F-PACE Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) provides greater fuel economy and zero tailpipe emissions while driving in electric (EV) mode.

F‑PACE is one of the few vehicles to have won both World Car of the Year and World Car Design of the Year. The new Jaguar F‑PACE Plug‑in Hybrid continues to embody our ethos of progressive design and contemporary luxury.

EV range up to 59 km*
CO2 from 54 g/km*
From 2.4 l/100 km Fuel Consumption*
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CUPRA Born

Meet CUPRA’s first-ever all-electric vehicle, the Born. An unconventional challenger, delivering electrifying performance.

The ultimate combination of electrification and performance, the CUPRA born is a triple threat of stimulating design, instantaneous performance and an all-electric drive. Perfect for those that desire a ride that’s environmentally conscious, yet dynamic and exciting at the same time.

Range: Up to 511 km WLTP
Battery Energy Content: 90kW
Energy Consumption: 17kWh/100km WLTP
Power: 170 kW/231 HP
Charging Capacity: Up to 11kW AC/170 kW DC
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Compact & Medium EV & Hybrid SUVs

The electric vehicles in the compact, crossover, and medium SUV segments offer many of the practical features of their larger cousins but with benefits in maneuverability that make them just as good for city driving as they are for the open road.

CUPRA Formentor V e-HYBRID

The CUPRA V e-HYBRID is a performance SUV with a coupe silhouette that delivers a whole new level of daring design and performance that is 100% CUPRA.

Range: Up to 55km WLTP
Power output: 110 kW petrol, 85 kW electric
Max torque: 250 Nm petrol, 330 Nm electric

The CUPRA Formentor V e-HYBRID is expected to arrive late 2023. Find out more about the CUPRA Formentor, or make an enquiry with our team.

Jaguar I-PACE

The Jaguar I-PACE is an electric crossover SUV, placed between a hatchback and medium-sized SUV and offering the best of both worlds. This electric vehicle offers exceptional zero-emission driving, and has even driven the equivalent of the height of Mt Everest!

Range: Up to 470km WLTP
Battery Energy Content: 90kW
Energy Consumption: 22kWh/100km WLTP
Power: 400 PS
Charging Capacity: Up to 11kW AC/100kW DC

Find out more about the Jaguar I-PACE.

Volvo EX90

Say hello to the Volvo EX90, our seven-seater, electric SUV. With added advanced safety features you can expect a powerful, smooth, and safe ride.

New Zealand specification and pricing to be confirmed.

Find out more about the Volvo EX90.

Volvo C40 Recharge EV

Discover Volvo’s first pure electric crossover SUV with leather free interior and Google built in.

The C40 delivers an exhilarating experience. Its streamlined silhouette and contrast roof, as well as its back-lit ambience create a standout profile.

Find out more about the Volvo C40.

Volvo XC40 Recharge EV

Volvo’s Scandinavian-flavoured XC40 Recharge EV is their full electric compact SUV is designed for modern urban living and beyond. While the Volvo XC40 is with us now, the full electric version is not yet available in New Zealand, but we can’t wait to see its arrival!

Find out more about the Volvo XC40.

Audi Q3 TFSI e Plug-in Hybrid

The Audi Q3 TFSI e is the ultimate all-rounder. Combining a popular design with the latest plug-in hybrid technology, this small SUV delivers reduced emissions with a smoother, quieter ride. For your daily needs, enjoy the environmental performance of full electric mode with a driving range of up to 51km*. Or, get out and explore with confidence in hybrid mode.

New Zealand specification and pricing to be confirmed.

Find out more about the Audi Q3 TFSI e.

*WLTP (real world driving test) sets the Audi Q3 TFSI e full electric range at up to 51km. This is variable based on driving conditions, style, situation and terrain. NZ specification and range may vary.

Audi Q4 Range

The Audi Q4 is Audi’s first electric SUV in the compact segment. Characterised by technological innovation, sportiness and functionality, the compact fully electric SUV captivates at first glance, thanks to its striking elegance. We’re looking forward to see this model arrive in New Zealand.

New Zealand specification and pricing to be confirmed.

Find out more about the Audi Q4.

Audi Q5 TFSI e Plug-in Hybrid

As a plug-in hybrid, the Audi Q5 TFSI e brings all the benefits of electric to your everyday drive. Take charge of your journey and switch between drive modes to best suit your lifestyle.

With a range of up to 62km* in full electric mode, you can harness the power of electric to effortlessly complete shorter trips. For longer journeys, you can count on the long-range freedom that the hybrid mode provides to confidently deliver you to your destination.

New Zealand specification and pricing to be confirmed.

Find out more about the Audi Q5 TFSI e.

*WLTP (real world driving test) sets the Audi Q5 TFSI e full electric range at up to 62km. This is variable based on driving conditions, style, situation and terrain. NZ specification and range may vary.

Range Rover Evoque PHEV

The compact urban Range Rover for the city and beyond. Its coupé-like silhouette and modern luxury interior make a statement anywhere.

EV range up to 68 km (42 miles)*
CO2 from 43 g/km*
View the Range Rover Evoque

Discovery Sport PHEV

The versatile compact SUV. Discovery Sport is a bold interpretation of Discovery DNA.

EV range up to 60 km (37 miles)*
CO2 from 34 g/km*
View the Discovery Sport
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Jaguar F-PACE PHEV

The new Jaguar F-PACE Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) provides greater fuel economy and zero tailpipe emissions while driving in electric (EV) mode.

EV range up to 59 km*
CO2 from 54 g/km*
From 2.4 l/100 km Fuel Consumption*
View the F-PACE
Make an Enquiry

Large EV & PHEV SUVs

SUVs make an excellent choice as an electric vehicle as their taller frame provides a strong platform for the vehicle’s batteries, which are typically positioned beneath the vehicle’s floor.

Audi e-tron Range

The Audi e-tron is Audi’s first electric SUV. Available as both a large SUV plus a Sportback variant, the e-tron offers true luxury and comfort with zero emissions. Here in New Zealand, it was named by Stuff as ‘Top Luxury SUV 2019’ and ‘Top Interior 2019’.

Range: Up to 378km (S Sportback)/452km (Sportback S line) WLTP
Battery Energy Content: 95kWh
Electric Power Consumption: 26.2-22.5kWh/100km WLTP (55)
Peak Electrical Output: 320kW/370kW Boost (S Sportback)
Charging Capacity: Up to 11kW AC/150kW DC

Find out more about the Audi e-tron.

Audi Q7 TFSI e PHEV

The Audi Q7 TFSI e is defined by innovative plug-in hybrid technology, a superior space concept, and a sporty look.

The Audi Q7 TFSI e plug-in hybrid SUV takes you eﬃciently through urban traﬃc – for up to 47 km* (WLTP) in all-electric mode – and ensures you make speedy progress on long journeys.

S line package
340 kW system output
Up to 47 km electric range*

Find out more about the Audi Q7 TFSI e.

Audi Q8 e & e-tron Range

Announced in November 2022, the next generation Audi Q8 e-tron sees a re-badging of the existing Audi e-tron and Audi e-tron Sportback and is set to arrive in New Zealand in 2023.

Find out more about the Audi Q8 e-tron or view the official press release.

Or find out more about the Audi Q8 TFSI e PHEV.

Range Rover Sport PHEV

The most dynamic Range Rover. With purposeful design cues, potent power and a muscular stance, Range Rover Sport is designed to command attention.

EV range up to 41 km (25 miles)*
CO2 from 72 g/km*
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Range Rover PHEV

The Range Rover leads by example with breath-taking modernity, peerless refinement and leading Land Rover capability.

EV range up to 100 km (62 miles)*
CO2 from <30 g/km*
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Land Rover Defender PHEV

The most capable Land Rover. Featuring our toughest materials yet and tested to its very limits, Defender is designed for optimum durability.

EV range up to 55 km (33 miles)*
CO2 from 64 g/km*
View the Land Rover Defender
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EV Sportscars

Welcome to the sportscars of the future… here today! An EV sportscar may not have the traditional roar of sportscars of old, but the ability to deliver full torque from zero kph is not to be overlooked. In fact, some owners have recorded a desire for driving performance as one of their main reasons for considering an electric vehicle.

Audi e-tron GT SUV Sportscar Range

Meet the sensational Audi e-tron GT, an EV sportscar that looks like it’s just left the set of the latest superhero movie. The Audi e-tron GT is the first full electric vehicle to join the Audi Sport family. It’s been awarded ‘Most Beautiful Car’ in the 2021 Golden Steering Wheel awards as well as ‘Sports Car of the Year’ in the 2022 Car&Bike Awards for the RS e-tron GT model.

Range: Up to 487km (quattro)/472km (RS) WLTP
Battery Energy Content: 93kWh
Electric Power Consumption: 21.16-19.9 (quattro)/22.5-20.6 (RS) Combined WLTP
Peak Electrical Output: 350kW (quattro)/440kW (RS)
Charging Capacity: Up to 11kW AC/150kW DC (up to 270kW @ 800v Charging Stations)

Find out more about the Audi e-tron GT.

Porsche Taycan EV

The Taycan is ready for the future, thanks to its innovative total concept. It is characterised by the features that have always been decisive for any Porsche: pure emotion and maximum driving pleasure.

“Taycan is the first production car to have an 800-volt power system, meaning less size and weight from cables and the potential for mind-blowingly fast charging.” – David Linklater, Stuff Limited.

Discover the Porsche Taycan range.

Can we help answer your EV questions?

If you have any questions about electric vehicles, then please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Many of our sales and service professionals have carried out training in electric cars, often including both the EVs available in our range as well as competitor models currently in the market. We would be happy to answer your questions.

Call 03 377 5200 or make an enquiry below.

For your information

Electric vehicle/mode ranges are shown using WLTP (real world driving test). This is variable based on driving conditions, style, situation and terrain. The average New Zealander drives approx. 40 km per day.

International models might be shown for illustrative purposes only, and New Zealand specifications may vary.

Charging points refer to charging locations a part of the New Zealand ChargeNet network.

Electric Vehicles in New Zealand

EV & Hybrid Hatchbacks

Audi A3 TFSI e Plug-in Hybrid

Jaguar F-PACE PHEV

CUPRA Born

Compact & Medium EV & Hybrid SUVs

CUPRA Formentor V e-HYBRID

Jaguar I-PACE

Volvo EX90

Volvo C40 Recharge EV

Volvo XC40 Recharge EV

Audi Q3 TFSI e Plug-in Hybrid

Audi Q4 Range

Audi Q5 TFSI e Plug-in Hybrid

Range Rover Evoque PHEV

Discovery Sport PHEV

Jaguar F-PACE PHEV

Large EV & PHEV SUVs

Audi e-tron Range

Audi Q7 TFSI e PHEV

Audi Q8 e & e-tron Range

Range Rover Sport PHEV

Range Rover PHEV

Land Rover Defender PHEV

EV Sportscars

Audi e-tron GT SUV Sportscar Range

Porsche Taycan EV

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