
Some of the very best ŠKODA vehicles come with an electrified powertrain, offering enhanced efficiency and eco-friendly kudos.
Type of Electric Vehicles Explained
Below, you can find a brief summary of each type of electric vehicle. We hope this helps you to understand what’s available, and which type of car will be right for you.
Check out our electric and plug-in hybrid frequently asked questions below. Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Don’t hesitate to contact us.
ŠKODA electric vehicles are built with everyday usability in mind, combining solid build quality, smooth performance and advanced safety systems. They’re quiet, efficient and easy to drive, making them a practical and reassuring choice for modern motoring.
Yes. Selected ŠKODA electric models are available on the Motability Scheme, offering accessible, great-value mobility. You’ll benefit from simple running costs, comprehensive support and a package designed to make driving as straightforward as possible.
ŠKODA’s electric line-up comprises the Elroq crossover, Enyaq SUV and Enyaq Coupé – versatile vehicles that are ideal for everyday driving needs.
Yes. Home charging with a dedicated wallbox is the most convenient and cost-effective way to keep your ŠKODA EV road ready. Many drivers simply plug in overnight and wake up to a fully charged vehicle.
Yes. Selected Elroq and Enyaq models qualify for the UK Government’s £1,500 Electric Car Grant, provided the final purchase price (including options) is below £42,000. If this is the case, the £1,500 discount is automatically applied at point of order.
ŠKODA EVs also offer tax and cost advantages, including very low first‑year road tax (zero‑emissions vehicles are charged at the lowest rate of £10 for the first year). You can also benefit from access to home‑charging grants for eligible properties, and reduced Benefit‑in‑Kind rates if you’re a company car driver.
Most definitely. ŠKODA electric vehicles produce no exhaust emissions whatsoever, helping to reduce local air pollution. Their efficient electric drivetrains and regenerative braking systems also contribute to lower overall environmental impact.
A home wallbox isn’t typically included, but we can help arrange professional installation through trusted partners. This ensures safe, reliable and efficient charging from the outset.
ŠKODA offers a choice of battery sizes to suit different needs, ranging from 63 kWh to 85 kWh, balancing range, performance and cost. Larger battery capacities provide greater distances between charges, giving you added flexibility for longer journeys.
Charging times depend on the battery and charger used. A home wallbox usually takes a few hours for a full charge, while rapid chargers can restore a significant amount of range in approximately 30 minutes.
Range varies by model, but many ŠKODA EVs can achieve between 200 and 350 miles on a full charge (the Elroq Edition 85 trim manages up to 355 miles, for instance). This comfortably covers most daily driving, with longer trips supported by the UK’s expanding charging network.