| Tesla Roadster | Tesla Motors | Lotus factory in Hethel, England |  | Roadster | Rear Mid-engine, Rear-wheel drive | 3-phase, 4-pole AC induction motor | Two-speed computer-controlled dual clutch electro-hydraulic manual gearbox (under revision | 221 (mile) | 125 (mile/hour) | lithium ion, 18650 form-factor (18mm diameter by 65 mm length). Most laptop computer batteries already use this type of lithium-ion cell. | 109000~119000 (dollar) | 1,220 (kilogram) | 3,946 (millimeter) |
| 3 hours | 060 mph in 4 seconds | 1,873 (millimeter) |
| Aptera Typ-1 | Aptera Motors, Inc. | United States of America |  | 2-door three wheeled car | RMR Layout | Gasoline: 10 kW
Electric: 30 kW 3-phase motor | Series hybrid with belt drive, 1/6th gear ratio | 121 (mile) | 85 (mile/hour) | 10-kilowatt lithium-ion battery packs (proprietary) | 26,900 (dollar) | 671 (kilogram) | 4,394 (millimeter) |
| 2-4 hours | 0-60 in 10 seconds | ... |
| think city | Think Global | Aurskog, Norway |  | 2-door commuter car | front wheel drive, mid-engine | three-phase a/c induction motor, water-cooled | front-wheel drive | 106 (mile) | 100 (kilometer/hour) | sodium based: MES DEA Zebra , 28.3kWh
lithium based: A123 Systems and enerdel | 15000~17000 (dollar) | 1,397 (kilogram) | 3,120 (millimeter) |
| 0-100% SOC (state of charge) approx. 10 hours, 230VAC / 14A | 0-80km/h in 16.0 seconds | 1,604 (millimeter) |