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10 Exciting New Models for 2025

The automotive industry is buzzing with innovation, and 2025 is set to be an exciting year for car buyers in Ireland. From cutting-edge electric vehicles to luxurious SUV’s, here are ten new cars making their debut this year!


1. Tesla Model Y Refresh

The refreshed Tesla Model Y is on the way and it’s more innovative than ever. With Tesla’s futuristic design paired and advanced engineering we expect big things from the new Model Y. The sleek redesign includes futuristic lights and a fresh interior featuring a minimalist dashboard, upgraded materials, and a rear passenger touchscreen for greater convenience. The enhanced aerodynamics, cutting-edge battery technology will mean the Model Y can travel up to 719 km per charge. It has enjoyed phenomenal success worldwide to date and this refreshed variant aims to build on that.



2. Volkswagen Tayron SUV

The Volkswagen Tayron SUV is set to make its debut in 2025, offering a perfect blend of style, space, and technology. This mid-size SUV features a classy design, a spacious interior, and cutting-edge tech, including VW’s latest infotainment system. With a 2.0 litre diesel or 1.5 petrol plug-in hybrid variant, the Tayron caters to both efficiency and performance, making it an ideal choice for families and tech-savvy drivers.



3. Ford Puma Gen-E

The Ford Puma Gen-E, launching in 2025, is an all-electric compact SUV that combines sporty design with eco-friendly performance. It features a sleek exterior, advanced infotainment, and a range of up to 376 km on a single charge expanding to 523 km in city use. The Puma Gen-E aims to deliver both efficiency and fun, making it a great choice for urban commuters. Find our more right here.



4. Skoda Elroq

The Skoda Elroq we recently tested, is an all-electric compact SUV that should arrive on Irish shores this Spring. Designed for the modern driver it features a bold, contemporary design, a spacious interior, and advanced tech. With a range of up to 560 km and rapid charging capabilities, the Elroq offers both efficiency and practicality, making it a compelling choice for eco-conscious families looking for value! Read our full review right here.



5. Hyundai Inster

The Hyundai Inster is rolling into dealerships nationwide. This stylish compact crossover could be a game changer for those looking to switch to electric because of its sub €20k price point. It features a modern design, a tech-rich interior, and a range of up to 360 km. The Inster is designed to meet the needs of urban drivers seeking practicality without compromising on innovation or comfort. With excellent finance offers we anticipate strong sales for Hyundai in 2025.



6. XPENG G6

The somewhat unknown XPENG G6 which has just launched in Ireland, is an innovative electric SUV that merges state of the art tech with elegant design. It offers an impressive range of up to 550 km, fast-charging capabilities, and advanced autonomous driving features. Inside, the G6 boasts a high-tech cockpit with seamless connectivity and luxurious comfort. This SUV is positioned to appeal to tech-savvy, eco-conscious drivers seeking both performance and sophistication!



7. Audi A6 e-tron

The Audi A6 e-tron, arriving later this year will be a premium electric vehicle that will combine luxury with efficiency. Featuring a muscular design, it offers a range of up to 720 km and supports ultra-fast charging. Inside, the A6 e-tron boasts a high-tech cabin with the latest MMI infotainment system, plush materials, and ample space. With its blend of performance, efficiency, and comfort, the A6 e-tron could become the benchmark in this sector. We particularly like the Avant (Estate) body and cant wait for a test drive.



8. BYD Sealion 7

The BYD Sealion 7 was recently launched to the world's media and will no doubt be with us in 2025. This sophisticated electric SUV offers a sleek styling, a spacious interior, and BYD’s renowned build quality. With a range of up to 650 km and rapid charging capabilities, the Sealion 7 ensures long-distance travel with ease. With 58 litres of space in the front and 520 litres in the rear, expandable to 1,789 litres with the rear seats folded, the Sealion 7 should offer the versatility needed for any adventure.



9. Smart #5

The Smart #5, debuting in 2025 is the third vehicle in the brand's all-electric portfolio. Alongside the smart #1 and #3, the smart #5 offers another premium SUV equipped with state-of-the-art electric drive, ADAS technologies and a seamless, intelligent cockpit. Ranges of over 740 km are expected the vehicle has several on and off-road driving modes, including Adaptive, Sand, Snow, Mud, and Rock making it a real all-rounder.



10. Kia EV3

The Kia EV3 has just hit Irish roads and its already off to a positive start. This compact electric vehicle designed for urban efficiency and style features contemporary design derived from the EV9. With a range of up to 605 km, the EV3 ensures practicality for daily commutes and city driving. Its compact size, combined with eco-friendly performance and smart driver-assistance features, makes the Kia EV3 an excellent choice and one set to win many awards. Find out more right here.


DoneDeal Conclusion

The Irish automotive market is set for a transformative year with these ten exciting new cars and many more to follow. Whether you’re looking for the latest electric vehicles, combustion, or hybrid, there’s something for everyone. 2025 promises to be a pivotal year for electric vehicles in particular and we predict a jump in market share. Be sure to log on to www.donedeal.ie to search through our trusted dealer network.

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