You've got $20,000 to spend on an EV: Here are some options

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The used EV market is growing, with buyers looking to spend between $15,000–$20,000.
A Nissan Leaf can be found for about $5,000.
BMW i3 and Chevrolet Bolt commonly appear around $10,000; newer Bolts are around $15,000.
Smaller or older Hyundai and Kia EVs are cited as options in this price range.
Modern EVs with proper thermal management lose about 2% battery capacity per year, and batteries are usually covered by an 8-year/100,000-mile warranty for 2021 or newer models.



