Cars of 2025
01 Jan 2025|33,309 views
With the promise of an increased COE supply, one major rail disruption, and a distance-based congestion management system now at its infancy, 2024 was certainly one hectic year. Thankfully, there's this list of all the cars set to reach our shores in 2025 to bring some predictability for all those looking for a new car in the coming year.
Will COE premiums drop in 2025? Or will this lineup of cars continue to tempt customers into the showrooms and drive premiums upwards? Only time will tell…
Information correct as of press time. All arrival dates are estimated.
Aion
V
Arrival: Q1
First previewed at The Car Expo, the Aion V is set to launch here in Singapore early this year. The car is offered in other markets with battery sizes ranging from 62kWh to 90kWh of capacity and Sgcarmart understands from authorised dealer VINCAR EV that it is likely to be offered here with a Cat A friendly powertrain.
UT
Arrival: Q3
The Aion lineup in Singapore will be joined by the UT, an electric hatchback that is offered in other markets with a 100kW output and comes equipped with a 68.1kWh battery that allows the car to post a CLTC range of 650km.
Alfa Romeo
Junior
Arrival: H2
The Alfa Romeo Junior is offered in other markets with either a 154bhp or a 237bhp electric drivetrain, although a 134bhp 1.2-litre three-cylinder engine paired with a mild hybrid system is also offered for the crossover.
Aston Martin
Valhalla
Arrival: Unconfirmed
The Aston Martin Valhalla promises a total of 1,065bhp and 1,100Nm of torque thanks to the pairing of a V8 engine alongside three electric motors. Only 999 examples of the Valhalla will be made.
Audi
Q6 e-tron
Arrival: Q1
The firm's first production model on the PPE (Premium Platform Electric) platform is set to arrive here by early 2025. The Q6 e-tron comes with a 94.9kWh battery that allows it to deliver a total power output of 285kW and to post a total range of 625km.
A3 Sedan/Sportback
Arrival: Q1
Both the Audi A3 Sedan and Sportback will arrive in Singapore early this year after having been updated with a revised exterior and cabin. Changes for both models include a new front grille, the added option of selectable daytime running light signatures, and a new gear selector and air vents in the cabin. Both models are set to be available here with a Cat A COE-friendly variant.
S3 Sedan/Sportback
Arrival: Q1
The updated Audi S3 now comes with more power than before (now at 329bhp), but the big story for this updated model is the fact that it now comes equipped with the firm's Torque Splitter, which allows an optimal distribution of torque between the inside and outside wheels, promising both increased agility and stability for the model.
RS3 Sedan/Sportback
Arrival: Q1
The Audi RS3 returns with a redesigned grille, front and rear bumpers, an upgraded ambient lighting system, and new displays for its digital instrument cluster. The model continues to be powered by a 394bhp 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine.
RS Q8 Performance
Arrival: Q1
Audi's large performance SUV is getting an enhanced variant that gets a total power output of 632bhp (the Audi RS Q8 gets a total of 591bhp). The new RS Q8 Performance also gets a host of upgrades as standard including the RS ceramic braking system and a dedicated shift indicator in its 12.3-inch Audi virtual cockpit, while its exterior mirrors, front spoiler elements, and rear diffuser all come in matt grey.
Q5
Arrival: Q2
The firm's first model based on its PPC (Premium Platform Combustion) platform, the Audi Q5 will feature a free-standing Audi MMI panoramic display that makes use of OLED technology and houses the 11.9-inch Audi virtual cockpit and the 14.5-inch MMI touch display in its cabin. The car will arrive here in Singapore equipped with a 2.0-litre petrol engine that delivers a total of 201bhp and 340Nm of torque.
SQ5
Arrival: Q2
The Audi SQ5 gets matte silver air curtains at either end of its front bumper and four twin round tailpipes as well as 19-inch rims to distinguish it from the regular Q5 models. Powering the SQ5 is a 3.0-litre V6 that produces 362bhp and 550Nm of torque.
A5 Sedan/S5 Sedan
Arrival: Q2
The successor to the Audi A4 gets a muscular exterior and a 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster paired with a 14.5-inch MMI touch infotainment display. The Audi A5 is set to arrive here with a 148bhp 2.0-litre engine. The Audi S5, meanwhile, will come equipped with a 362bhp 3.0-litre V6 engine.
Arrival: Q3
The Sportback variants of the Q5 and SQ5 get a coupe-like rear thanks to a gently sloping roofline that starts from the B-pillar onwards. The Q5 Sportback boasts a luggage capacity of up to 515 liters, while this figure stands at 470 liters in the SQ5 Sportback.
Bentley
Arrival: Q2
The Bentley Flying Spur Speed is now available with the firm's 717bhp Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain, giving this new model the ability to sprint to 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds while making it the firm's most powerful four-door model yet.
BMW
1 Series
Arrival: Q1
BMW's new premium hatchback is all set to arrive here equipped with a 121bhp 1.5-litre engine. The car comes with a completely new exterior featuring almond-shaped head lights and a front grille complete with vertical and diagonal bars. The new BMW 1 Series will also feature BMW's Curved Display complete with the firm's Operating System 9 in its cabin.
X3
Arrival: Q1
The new X3 premium compact SUV is said to feature a new monolithic appearance and comes complete with a grille that features the firm's Iconic Glow contour lighting system. In the cabin, the BMW X3 also now comes with the firm's Interaction Bar, sitting below a 12.3 information display and a 14.9-inch control display. The car is set to make its launch at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show, but you already can read what we think of it here!
2 Series Gran Coupe
Arrival: Q2
BMW's compact four-door coupe is now longer and taller than before. You'll be able to identify this new 2 Series Gran Coupe thanks to its new front grille that comes complete with vertical and diagonal bars, while in its cabin, its BMW Curved Display also now runs the firm's Operating System 9.
BMW M5 Touring
Arrival: Q2
The BMW M5 Touring comes powered by a plug-in hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 4.4-litre V8 engine and an electric motor integrated into its eight-speed M Steptronic transmission. Total system output from this drivetrain stands at 717bhp, while at the rear, this estate offers a total of 500 litres of space for your cargo.
Current BMW iX pictured
BMW iX
Arrival: Q2
The yet-to-be-revealed updated BMW iX looks set to get redesigned head lights and a front grille, and we understand from BMW that it is also set to get significant hikes in efficiency and power.
BYD
Sealion 7
Arrival: Q1
The BYD Sealion 7 features a strong front and is said to sport a sweeping fastback rear. The SUV makes use of a 10.25-inch driver's instrument cluster paired with a 15.6-inch infotainment system in its cabin. The car is offered with either a 82.5kWh or a 91.3kWh battery, with power outputs ranging from 230kW to 390kW in other markets. Expect to see the car at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show.
Cupra
Born
Arrival: Q2
The Cupra brand is set to make a return here in Singapore this year with the Born, an all-electric hot hatch that can deliver up to 170kW (228bhp) of power and a range of up to 548km. Cupra states that the chassis of the Born has seen over 30,000km of testing to ensure that its spring and damper settings are just right.
Tavascan
Arrival: Q2
Deepal
S07
Arrival: Q1
The DEEPAL brand is set to arrive here early in 2025 with the S07, a five-seat SUV that offers a WLTP range of 475km, delivers a maximum power output of 160kW, and features a 15.6-inch infotainment screen in its cabin.
Denza
Z9
Arrival: Unconfirmed
The Denza Z9 is offered with either a 858bhp plug-in hybrid drivetrain or a 710kW (952bhp) electric-only drivetrain in other markets, and can be had either as a sedan or a five-door shooting brake. The Z9 is expected to arrive here in Singapore by 2025.
Ferrari
F80
Arrival: Q4
The successor to the LaFerrari, the Ferrari F80 is set to be offered here in Singapore come late 2025, boasting a total output of 1,184bhp thanks to its 3.0-litre twin-turbo V6 alongside a total of three electric motors.
Honda
Accord
Arrival: Q1
The new Honda Accord gets new long and sleek body lines, a strong front, as well as a flowing fastback roofline. The model is set to arrive here equipped with a 2.0-litre hybrid drivetrain that produces a total of 201bhp and 335Nm of torque. Expect to see the car at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show.
StepWGN
Arrival: Q3
At 4,830mm long and 1,750mm wide, the Honda StepWGN should be perfect for those looking for something just a little larger than the Honda Freed. The car is set to arrive here in Singapore equipped with the firm's e:HEV hybrid system that makes use of a 2.0-litre engine.
Hyptec
HT
Arrival: Q1
Best known for its gullwing doors, the HT is set to arrive here early in 2025. The electric SUV is offered with batteries offering a capacity from 70kWh to 99.5kWh and can be had with either a power output of 180kW or 250kW in other markets.
Hyundai
Tucson AWD
Arrival: Q1
The updated Hyundai Tucson will launch here in Singapore now equipped with all-wheel drive alongside a revised display unit in its cabin that now integrates both the driver's instrument cluster and the infotainment display. An N-Line variant is additionally set to be offered here. The Tucson is set to make its debut at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show.
IM Motors
IM5 sedan and IM6 coupe-SUV
Arrival: H2
Debuting at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show as 'IM Motors presented by MG', IM Motors marks the latest new Chinese brand aiming to muscle in on the premium EV segment.
With 'IM' referring to 'Intelligence in Motion', its name should already give drivers an idea of how the brand is positioning itself: With a heavy emphasis on tech, in the form of smart cabins, cutting-edge EV platforms, and sophisticated safety systems. Positioned as the more upmarket sister of MG, its showroom will be housed within Eurokars EV's current Leng Kee space too, and should soon host two gleaming new cars: The IM5 sedan and IM6 coupe-SUV.
With the latter especially, competition for Xpeng and Tesla should be heating up soon.
Jaecoo
J7
Arrival: Q1
The Jaecoo J7 merges a strong boxy exterior with a capable plug-in hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 1.5-litre engine.
J6
Arrival: Q1
The Jaecoo J6 comes with an irresistible boxy exterior and is being offered with a host of batteries, with the largest standing at 70kWh.
Jaguar
F-PACE
Arrival: Q2
The Jaguar F-PACE is set to be available here with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 2.0-litre four-cylinder.
Jeep
Renegade
Arrival: H2
The Jeep Renegade is set to return to Singapore equipped with a new mild hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 128bhp 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine that is matched to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and a 15kW electric motor.
Avenger
Arrival: Q3
The Jeep Avenger is offered with a 115kW (154bhp) electric drivetrain that makes use of a 54kWh battery, allowing the car to post a WLTP range of 400km. A 99bhp mild hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 1.2-litre engine and a 21kW electric motor is also available for the crossover.
Kia
EV5
Arrival: Q1
Those looking for an SUV with the futuristic design of the EV9 but in a smaller package will soon be able to buy this new EV5. The 'standard' variant of the EV5 comes with a 64kWh battery pack and a 160kW motor.
Sportage
Arrival: Q4
The Kia Sportage has gained a new and more dynamic exterior design and new features a 12-inch infotainment system alongside a 12-inch driver's instrument cluster. The car is offered with a 178bhp hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 1.6-litre engine in other markets.
Land Rover
Defender 110
Arrival: Q1
The Land Rover Defender 110 is set to be available here with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain.
Lamborghini
Temerario
Arrival: Unconfirmed
The Temerario pairs a 4.0-litre V8 with a total of three electric motors to deliver a total of 907bhp, allowing it to reach 100km/h from a standstill in 2.7 seconds. The model is set to launch in Singapore by late 2025, but an example will be making its way to Singapore earlier in the year as part of its tour of the Asia Pacific region.
MG
HS 1.5 Turbo
Arrival: Q1
Extra length and width have given the second-generation HS more muscularity alongside slimmer head lights and a trendy light bar at its rear - while also imbuing it with a distinctiveness its predecessor lacked. Its interior is also more upmarket than before too, with a single panel up front houses two 12.3-inch displays.
While the 1.5-litre turbocharged engine sounds the same as before on paper, this now pumps out more power - 168bhp and 275Nm of torque - which should deliver a good level of punch in all sorts of driving situations.
5 EV (Cat A)
Arrival: Q1
More than three years after its initial arrival in Singapore, the facelifted MG 5 EV is set to make a return - and this time, with a powertrain that will make it eligible for a Cat A COE too. (If you remember, the original car has always been in Cat B.) Expect the same sorts of practicality (read: a full 1,367 litres of carrying capacity with the rear bench folded down), now with a much sharper front end than before, as well as a more modern interior with larger and crisper screens.
S5 EV
Arrival: Q2
Not to be confused with its wagon-sibling, the MG S5 EV (known as the ES5 in China) will take the fight to other compact electric SUVs when it arrives in the second quarter of the year.
Although landing at around the same size as the ZS EV, the S5 EV will be built atop of the EV-dedicated Modular Scalable Platform (MSP), which also underpins the MG 4 EV and Cyberster, and should already spell good things for its space, range and performance. Unlike the front-wheel driven ZS EV, international releases also indicate that the S5 EV might feel a bit more agile on the road thanks to its rear-wheel drive.
HS Hybrid
Arrival: Q3
Won over by the new HS, but think it would be even better with a bit of electric power thrown into the mix? The HS PHEV will offer all of the added polish of the its pure combustion-powered twin, but with the dual-promise of more efficiency and more power thanks to an additional electric motor, which brings the car's output up to 268bhp.
With a 24.7kWh battery on board, the HS PHEV also promises an electric-only driving range of up to 120km.
Marvel R
Arrival: Q4
MG's electric SUV offensive in Singapore will continue with the Marvel R, which the brand says is part of its second generation of EVs. At just under 4.7 metres long, and with a wheelbase of around 2,800mm, the Marvel R should slot in to the lineup as the larger sibling to the ZS EV.
European sites indicate that it R has a WLTP-rated range of up to 402km thanks to its 70kWh battery, but perhaps more interesting is the drivetrain on all-wheel drive (AWD) variants. Instead of just two motors, the Marvel R AWD gets three instead - with two on the rear axle - giving it a system output of 284bhp and 665Nm of torque.
MINI
MINI Convertible
Arrival: Q4
MINI's convertible is set to return with a new fully automatic soft top can be opened in two ways: Either like a sunroof or fully retracted. The car features a 240mm diameter round OLED display in its cabin as with the rest of the MINI range. The MINI Convertible lineup currently starts from the Convertible C, which gets a 161bhp 2.0-litre engine.
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz G580
Arrival: Q2
The venerable Mercedes G-Class is now available as an all-electric variant, which will arrive here on our shores by the first half of the year. A total of four individually controllable electric motors power this electric G580, giving it a total output of 432kW (579bhp).
Mercedes-Maybach SL
Arrival: Q4
The Mercedes‑Maybach SL680 comes with a familiar 4.0-litre V8, but this engine here comes in a bespoke calibration suited for the comfortable drive expected of a Maybach. Exterior touches that set this car apart from the AMG SL include a Maybach-exclusive radiator grille and the chrome fin that runs along the car's top.
CLA-Class
Arrival: Q4
The yet-to-be-revealed new all-electric CLA-Class is set to arrive here in Singapore by late 2025. The car is anticipated to deliver a range of more than 750km.
Nissan
Qashqai
Arrival: Q1
The Nissan Qashqai gets a completely revised exterior design with an eye-catching front grille and equally striking taillights.
Neta
X
Arrival: Q1
The Neta brand will launch the X electric SUV here in Singapore complete with a 15.6-inch infotainment system, a 134bhp electric motor as well as a 62kWh battery. Catch our review of the Neta X here!
AYA
Arrival: Q1
The Neta AYA measures in at 4,070mm long and 1,690mm wide, and will launch in Singapore with a 40.7kWh battery that powers a 70kW (94bhp) electric motor. Catch our review of the car here!
ORA
07
Arrival: Q1
The 07 combines four-door practicality with the aerodynamic stance of a coupe while offering a total of 300kW of power alongside a range of 570km.
Polestar
Polestar 3
Arrival: Q1
The Polestar 3 is set to get a new Long Range Single Motor variant that gets the same 111kWh battery pack as the Dual Motor variant of the Polestar 3 but comes with a reduced power output of 220kW. This variant offers a WLTP range of 650km.
Polestar 5
Arrival: Q4
The series production Polestar 5 electric performance four-door grand tourer has yet to make its official debut, but the car has been revealed to be the first car from the brand that will be built atop Polestar's new bespoke architecture and the model is expected to produce a total power of 650kW and 900Nm of torque.
Porsche
911 Carrera GTS
Arrival: H1
The Porsche 911 GTS now comes with a new T-Hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a new 3.6-litre engine paired with a 40kW electric motor. This new GTS generates a total of 479bhp and 610Nm, allowing it to sprint to 100km/h from a standstill in 3.0 seconds.
911 Carrera T
Arrival: H1
The Porsche 911 Carrera T comes with a 534bhp 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine paired with a six-speed manual transmission. The variant also comes with features such as adaptive sports suspension and rear-axle steering alongside a recalibrated aerodynamic balance to raise its handling prowess.
Macan RWD/4S
Arrival: H1
The Macan range will be expanded with a new base rear-wheel drive variant that gets a total output of 250kW (335bhp). Powering this variant is a 100kWh battery, allowing it to post a WLTP range of 641km. Also set to arrive here in the first half of the year is the Macan 4S, which gets a total power output of 330kW (443bhp) and comes with the Porsche Active Suspension Management electronic damping control system as standard.
911 GT3
Arrival: H2
The Porsche 911 GT3 has received a re-contoured front diffuser, redesigned Matrix LED head lights, a new rear diffuser and a redesigned spoiler lip, amongst other touches. Customers will also be able to opt for the Touring Package at launch, which does away with the fixed wing at the rear. A rear seat system is also now available for 911 GT3 with the Touring package. The 911 GT3 is powered by a 503bhp naturally aspirated 4.0-litre engine.
Taycan 4
Arrival: H2
The Taycan range will be expanded here in Singapore with the Taycan 4 and Taycan GTS in the latter half of 2025. The Taycan 4 is designed for those who want to combine the high efficiency of the entry-level Taycan with all-wheel drive. This variant offers a peak power output of 320kW (with launch control activated) alongside a maximum range of 643km when equipped with the Performance Plus battery.
Taycan GTS
Arrival: H2
The Taycan GTS comes with a total power output of 515kW (with launch control activated), allowing the electric sedan to reach 100km/h in just 3.3 seconds. The model also comes with adaptive air suspension including Porsche Active Suspension Management combined with Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus as standard to raise its handling prowess.
Renault
Trafic E-Tech
The Trafic E-Tech is powered by a 52kWh battery allowing it to post a WLTP range of 297km. This battery animates a 121bhp electric motor that offers a total of 245Nm of torque. Cargo capacity for the Trafic, meanwhile, can reach up to 8,900 litres (depending on body length chosen).
Rolls-Royce
Ghost Series II
Arrival: Q1
The Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II has been updated with a new exterior design said to be more closely aligned to Rolls-Royce's sheer, monolithic design approach. Rear seat passengers can also now connect two streaming devices via the car's two rear passenger screens, which also manage seat functions such as massaging, heating and cooling. The Ghost continues to be powered by a 6.75-litre V12 engine.
Skoda
Superb Combi
Arrival: Q2
Longer and taller than its predecessor, the new Superb Combi promises more leg room and head room than before, while its boot has also swelled by an additional 30 litres so it offers a total of 690 litres of space for cargo. The car is offered with a 10-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10 or 13-inch infotainment system in other markets.
Elroq
Arrival: Q4
At 4,488mm long and 1,884mm wide, the Skoda Elroq will sit below the Enyaq in Skoda's electric SUV lineup. The model is the first from the brand to be informed by its new Modern Solid design language. The model range starts with the Elroq 50, which comes with a 52kWh battery that animates a 168bhp electric motor.
Smart
Smart #5
Arrival: Q4
At 4,705mm long, the Smart #5 is the largest car from the brand yet. The electric SUV comes with a 10.3-inch full-colour ultra-HD instrument cluster alongside two 13-inch displays in its cabin. The car also gets a 100kWh battery, which gives it a 740km CLTC range. The Smart #5 is set to arrive here in Singapore by the last quarter of 2025 at latest.
Suzuki
S-Cross
Arrival: Q1
The Suzuki S-Cross is set to get an update for 2025. The SUV will continue to be offered here with a 1.4-litre mild hybrid drivetrain.
Volkswagen
Golf
Arrival: Q1
The Volkswagen Golf has been updated with redesigned head lights and gets an illuminated logo in its front grille. In the cabin, the car's steering wheel has been revised, and a new 13-inch infotainment screen now features.
ID. Buzz GTX
Arrival: Q2
The sporty variant of the ID. Buzz, this ID. Buzz GTX gets a total power output of 335bhp put to the road through all four wheels. The GTX variant also gets a redesigned front bumper and a black front air intake and black wing mirrors to distinguish it from the regular ID. Buzz.
Volvo
EX90
Arrival: H2
Those looking for a large, electric, seven-seater SUV from Volvo will be able to purchase the EX90 from the second half of 2025. The model currently starts with a Twin Motor variant which gets a power output of 300kW (402bhp). The model gets a 111kWh battery that allows the Twin Motor variant to post a WLTP range of 600km.
ES90
Arrival: H2
Volvo is set to reveal a new flagship electric sedan come March of 2025. This ES90 is scheduled to arrive here in Singapore by the later half of the year.
XPeng
X9
Arrival: Q1
The X9 electric MPV comes with features including a 23-speaker Xopera audio system and a 21.4-inch entertainment screen for passengers in its cabin. Two variants are currently available for pre-order here in Singapore, with the 'Standard Range' offering a WLTP range of 480km, and the 'Long Range' variant offering a WLTP range of 575km.
Zeekr
7X
Arrival: H2
The Zeekr 7X is an electric SUV that comes with a CLTC range of up to 780km thanks to its 75kWh battery. Opt for the all-wheel drive variant of the car and you'll be able to deploy a total of 475kW (637bhp), allowing you to sprint to 100km/h in 3.8 seconds.
With the promise of an increased COE supply, one major rail disruption, and a distance-based congestion management system now at its infancy, 2024 was certainly one hectic year. Thankfully, there's this list of all the cars set to reach our shores in 2025 to bring some predictability for all those looking for a new car in the coming year.
Will COE premiums drop in 2025? Or will this lineup of cars continue to tempt customers into the showrooms and drive premiums upwards? Only time will tell…
Information correct as of press time. All arrival dates are estimated.
Aion
V
Arrival: Q1
First previewed at The Car Expo, the Aion V is set to launch here in Singapore early this year. The car is offered in other markets with battery sizes ranging from 62kWh to 90kWh of capacity and Sgcarmart understands from authorised dealer VINCAR EV that it is likely to be offered here with a Cat A friendly powertrain.
UT
Arrival: Q3
The Aion lineup in Singapore will be joined by the UT, an electric hatchback that is offered in other markets with a 100kW output and comes equipped with a 68.1kWh battery that allows the car to post a CLTC range of 650km.
Alfa Romeo
Junior
Arrival: H2
The Alfa Romeo Junior is offered in other markets with either a 154bhp or a 237bhp electric drivetrain, although a 134bhp 1.2-litre three-cylinder engine paired with a mild hybrid system is also offered for the crossover.
Aston Martin
Valhalla
Arrival: Unconfirmed
The Aston Martin Valhalla promises a total of 1,065bhp and 1,100Nm of torque thanks to the pairing of a V8 engine alongside three electric motors. Only 999 examples of the Valhalla will be made.
Audi
Q6 e-tron
Arrival: Q1
The firm's first production model on the PPE (Premium Platform Electric) platform is set to arrive here by early 2025. The Q6 e-tron comes with a 94.9kWh battery that allows it to deliver a total power output of 285kW and to post a total range of 625km.
A3 Sedan/Sportback
Arrival: Q1
Both the Audi A3 Sedan and Sportback will arrive in Singapore early this year after having been updated with a revised exterior and cabin. Changes for both models include a new front grille, the added option of selectable daytime running light signatures, and a new gear selector and air vents in the cabin. Both models are set to be available here with a Cat A COE-friendly variant.
S3 Sedan/Sportback
Arrival: Q1
The updated Audi S3 now comes with more power than before (now at 329bhp), but the big story for this updated model is the fact that it now comes equipped with the firm's Torque Splitter, which allows an optimal distribution of torque between the inside and outside wheels, promising both increased agility and stability for the model.
RS3 Sedan/Sportback
Arrival: Q1
The Audi RS3 returns with a redesigned grille, front and rear bumpers, an upgraded ambient lighting system, and new displays for its digital instrument cluster. The model continues to be powered by a 394bhp 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine.
RS Q8 Performance
Arrival: Q1
Audi's large performance SUV is getting an enhanced variant that gets a total power output of 632bhp (the Audi RS Q8 gets a total of 591bhp). The new RS Q8 Performance also gets a host of upgrades as standard including the RS ceramic braking system and a dedicated shift indicator in its 12.3-inch Audi virtual cockpit, while its exterior mirrors, front spoiler elements, and rear diffuser all come in matt grey.
Q5
Arrival: Q2
The firm's first model based on its PPC (Premium Platform Combustion) platform, the Audi Q5 will feature a free-standing Audi MMI panoramic display that makes use of OLED technology and houses the 11.9-inch Audi virtual cockpit and the 14.5-inch MMI touch display in its cabin. The car will arrive here in Singapore equipped with a 2.0-litre petrol engine that delivers a total of 201bhp and 340Nm of torque.
SQ5
Arrival: Q2
The Audi SQ5 gets matte silver air curtains at either end of its front bumper and four twin round tailpipes as well as 19-inch rims to distinguish it from the regular Q5 models. Powering the SQ5 is a 3.0-litre V6 that produces 362bhp and 550Nm of torque.
A5 Sedan/S5 Sedan
Arrival: Q2
The successor to the Audi A4 gets a muscular exterior and a 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster paired with a 14.5-inch MMI touch infotainment display. The Audi A5 is set to arrive here with a 148bhp 2.0-litre engine. The Audi S5, meanwhile, will come equipped with a 362bhp 3.0-litre V6 engine.
Arrival: Q3
The Sportback variants of the Q5 and SQ5 get a coupe-like rear thanks to a gently sloping roofline that starts from the B-pillar onwards. The Q5 Sportback boasts a luggage capacity of up to 515 liters, while this figure stands at 470 liters in the SQ5 Sportback.
Bentley
Arrival: Q2
The Bentley Flying Spur Speed is now available with the firm's 717bhp Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain, giving this new model the ability to sprint to 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds while making it the firm's most powerful four-door model yet.
BMW
1 Series
Arrival: Q1
BMW's new premium hatchback is all set to arrive here equipped with a 121bhp 1.5-litre engine. The car comes with a completely new exterior featuring almond-shaped head lights and a front grille complete with vertical and diagonal bars. The new BMW 1 Series will also feature BMW's Curved Display complete with the firm's Operating System 9 in its cabin.
X3
Arrival: Q1
The new X3 premium compact SUV is said to feature a new monolithic appearance and comes complete with a grille that features the firm's Iconic Glow contour lighting system. In the cabin, the BMW X3 also now comes with the firm's Interaction Bar, sitting below a 12.3 information display and a 14.9-inch control display. The car is set to make its launch at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show, but you already can read what we think of it here!
2 Series Gran Coupe
Arrival: Q2
BMW's compact four-door coupe is now longer and taller than before. You'll be able to identify this new 2 Series Gran Coupe thanks to its new front grille that comes complete with vertical and diagonal bars, while in its cabin, its BMW Curved Display also now runs the firm's Operating System 9.
BMW M5 Touring
Arrival: Q2
The BMW M5 Touring comes powered by a plug-in hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 4.4-litre V8 engine and an electric motor integrated into its eight-speed M Steptronic transmission. Total system output from this drivetrain stands at 717bhp, while at the rear, this estate offers a total of 500 litres of space for your cargo.
Current BMW iX pictured
BMW iX
Arrival: Q2
The yet-to-be-revealed updated BMW iX looks set to get redesigned head lights and a front grille, and we understand from BMW that it is also set to get significant hikes in efficiency and power.
BYD
Sealion 7
Arrival: Q1
The BYD Sealion 7 features a strong front and is said to sport a sweeping fastback rear. The SUV makes use of a 10.25-inch driver's instrument cluster paired with a 15.6-inch infotainment system in its cabin. The car is offered with either a 82.5kWh or a 91.3kWh battery, with power outputs ranging from 230kW to 390kW in other markets. Expect to see the car at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show.
Cupra
Born
Arrival: Q2
The Cupra brand is set to make a return here in Singapore this year with the Born, an all-electric hot hatch that can deliver up to 170kW (228bhp) of power and a range of up to 548km. Cupra states that the chassis of the Born has seen over 30,000km of testing to ensure that its spring and damper settings are just right.
Tavascan
Arrival: Q2
Deepal
S07
Arrival: Q1
The DEEPAL brand is set to arrive here early in 2025 with the S07, a five-seat SUV that offers a WLTP range of 475km, delivers a maximum power output of 160kW, and features a 15.6-inch infotainment screen in its cabin.
Denza
Z9
Arrival: Unconfirmed
The Denza Z9 is offered with either a 858bhp plug-in hybrid drivetrain or a 710kW (952bhp) electric-only drivetrain in other markets, and can be had either as a sedan or a five-door shooting brake. The Z9 is expected to arrive here in Singapore by 2025.
Ferrari
F80
Arrival: Q4
The successor to the LaFerrari, the Ferrari F80 is set to be offered here in Singapore come late 2025, boasting a total output of 1,184bhp thanks to its 3.0-litre twin-turbo V6 alongside a total of three electric motors.
Honda
Accord
Arrival: Q1
The new Honda Accord gets new long and sleek body lines, a strong front, as well as a flowing fastback roofline. The model is set to arrive here equipped with a 2.0-litre hybrid drivetrain that produces a total of 201bhp and 335Nm of torque. Expect to see the car at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show.
StepWGN
Arrival: Q3
At 4,830mm long and 1,750mm wide, the Honda StepWGN should be perfect for those looking for something just a little larger than the Honda Freed. The car is set to arrive here in Singapore equipped with the firm's e:HEV hybrid system that makes use of a 2.0-litre engine.
Hyptec
HT
Arrival: Q1
Best known for its gullwing doors, the HT is set to arrive here early in 2025. The electric SUV is offered with batteries offering a capacity from 70kWh to 99.5kWh and can be had with either a power output of 180kW or 250kW in other markets.
Hyundai
Tucson AWD
Arrival: Q1
The updated Hyundai Tucson will launch here in Singapore now equipped with all-wheel drive alongside a revised display unit in its cabin that now integrates both the driver's instrument cluster and the infotainment display. An N-Line variant is additionally set to be offered here. The Tucson is set to make its debut at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show.
IM Motors
IM5 sedan and IM6 coupe-SUV
Arrival: H2
Debuting at the 2025 Singapore Motor Show as 'IM Motors presented by MG', IM Motors marks the latest new Chinese brand aiming to muscle in on the premium EV segment.
With 'IM' referring to 'Intelligence in Motion', its name should already give drivers an idea of how the brand is positioning itself: With a heavy emphasis on tech, in the form of smart cabins, cutting-edge EV platforms, and sophisticated safety systems. Positioned as the more upmarket sister of MG, its showroom will be housed within Eurokars EV's current Leng Kee space too, and should soon host two gleaming new cars: The IM5 sedan and IM6 coupe-SUV.
With the latter especially, competition for Xpeng and Tesla should be heating up soon.
Jaecoo
J7
Arrival: Q1
The Jaecoo J7 merges a strong boxy exterior with a capable plug-in hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 1.5-litre engine.
J6
Arrival: Q1
The Jaecoo J6 comes with an irresistible boxy exterior and is being offered with a host of batteries, with the largest standing at 70kWh.
Jaguar
F-PACE
Arrival: Q2
The Jaguar F-PACE is set to be available here with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 2.0-litre four-cylinder.
Jeep
Renegade
Arrival: H2
The Jeep Renegade is set to return to Singapore equipped with a new mild hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 128bhp 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine that is matched to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and a 15kW electric motor.
Avenger
Arrival: Q3
The Jeep Avenger is offered with a 115kW (154bhp) electric drivetrain that makes use of a 54kWh battery, allowing the car to post a WLTP range of 400km. A 99bhp mild hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 1.2-litre engine and a 21kW electric motor is also available for the crossover.
Kia
EV5
Arrival: Q1
Those looking for an SUV with the futuristic design of the EV9 but in a smaller package will soon be able to buy this new EV5. The 'standard' variant of the EV5 comes with a 64kWh battery pack and a 160kW motor.
Sportage
Arrival: Q4
The Kia Sportage has gained a new and more dynamic exterior design and new features a 12-inch infotainment system alongside a 12-inch driver's instrument cluster. The car is offered with a 178bhp hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a 1.6-litre engine in other markets.
Land Rover
Defender 110
Arrival: Q1
The Land Rover Defender 110 is set to be available here with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain.
Lamborghini
Temerario
Arrival: Unconfirmed
The Temerario pairs a 4.0-litre V8 with a total of three electric motors to deliver a total of 907bhp, allowing it to reach 100km/h from a standstill in 2.7 seconds. The model is set to launch in Singapore by late 2025, but an example will be making its way to Singapore earlier in the year as part of its tour of the Asia Pacific region.
MG
HS 1.5 Turbo
Arrival: Q1
Extra length and width have given the second-generation HS more muscularity alongside slimmer head lights and a trendy light bar at its rear - while also imbuing it with a distinctiveness its predecessor lacked. Its interior is also more upmarket than before too, with a single panel up front houses two 12.3-inch displays.
While the 1.5-litre turbocharged engine sounds the same as before on paper, this now pumps out more power - 168bhp and 275Nm of torque - which should deliver a good level of punch in all sorts of driving situations.
5 EV (Cat A)
Arrival: Q1
More than three years after its initial arrival in Singapore, the facelifted MG 5 EV is set to make a return - and this time, with a powertrain that will make it eligible for a Cat A COE too. (If you remember, the original car has always been in Cat B.) Expect the same sorts of practicality (read: a full 1,367 litres of carrying capacity with the rear bench folded down), now with a much sharper front end than before, as well as a more modern interior with larger and crisper screens.
S5 EV
Arrival: Q2
Not to be confused with its wagon-sibling, the MG S5 EV (known as the ES5 in China) will take the fight to other compact electric SUVs when it arrives in the second quarter of the year.
Although landing at around the same size as the ZS EV, the S5 EV will be built atop of the EV-dedicated Modular Scalable Platform (MSP), which also underpins the MG 4 EV and Cyberster, and should already spell good things for its space, range and performance. Unlike the front-wheel driven ZS EV, international releases also indicate that the S5 EV might feel a bit more agile on the road thanks to its rear-wheel drive.
HS Hybrid
Arrival: Q3
Won over by the new HS, but think it would be even better with a bit of electric power thrown into the mix? The HS PHEV will offer all of the added polish of the its pure combustion-powered twin, but with the dual-promise of more efficiency and more power thanks to an additional electric motor, which brings the car's output up to 268bhp.
With a 24.7kWh battery on board, the HS PHEV also promises an electric-only driving range of up to 120km.
Marvel R
Arrival: Q4
MG's electric SUV offensive in Singapore will continue with the Marvel R, which the brand says is part of its second generation of EVs. At just under 4.7 metres long, and with a wheelbase of around 2,800mm, the Marvel R should slot in to the lineup as the larger sibling to the ZS EV.
European sites indicate that it R has a WLTP-rated range of up to 402km thanks to its 70kWh battery, but perhaps more interesting is the drivetrain on all-wheel drive (AWD) variants. Instead of just two motors, the Marvel R AWD gets three instead - with two on the rear axle - giving it a system output of 284bhp and 665Nm of torque.
MINI
MINI Convertible
Arrival: Q4
MINI's convertible is set to return with a new fully automatic soft top can be opened in two ways: Either like a sunroof or fully retracted. The car features a 240mm diameter round OLED display in its cabin as with the rest of the MINI range. The MINI Convertible lineup currently starts from the Convertible C, which gets a 161bhp 2.0-litre engine.
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz G580
Arrival: Q2
The venerable Mercedes G-Class is now available as an all-electric variant, which will arrive here on our shores by the first half of the year. A total of four individually controllable electric motors power this electric G580, giving it a total output of 432kW (579bhp).
Mercedes-Maybach SL
Arrival: Q4
The Mercedes‑Maybach SL680 comes with a familiar 4.0-litre V8, but this engine here comes in a bespoke calibration suited for the comfortable drive expected of a Maybach. Exterior touches that set this car apart from the AMG SL include a Maybach-exclusive radiator grille and the chrome fin that runs along the car's top.
CLA-Class
Arrival: Q4
The yet-to-be-revealed new all-electric CLA-Class is set to arrive here in Singapore by late 2025. The car is anticipated to deliver a range of more than 750km.
Nissan
Qashqai
Arrival: Q1
The Nissan Qashqai gets a completely revised exterior design with an eye-catching front grille and equally striking taillights.
Neta
X
Arrival: Q1
The Neta brand will launch the X electric SUV here in Singapore complete with a 15.6-inch infotainment system, a 134bhp electric motor as well as a 62kWh battery. Catch our review of the Neta X here!
AYA
Arrival: Q1
The Neta AYA measures in at 4,070mm long and 1,690mm wide, and will launch in Singapore with a 40.7kWh battery that powers a 70kW (94bhp) electric motor. Catch our review of the car here!
ORA
07
Arrival: Q1
The 07 combines four-door practicality with the aerodynamic stance of a coupe while offering a total of 300kW of power alongside a range of 570km.
Polestar
Polestar 3
Arrival: Q1
The Polestar 3 is set to get a new Long Range Single Motor variant that gets the same 111kWh battery pack as the Dual Motor variant of the Polestar 3 but comes with a reduced power output of 220kW. This variant offers a WLTP range of 650km.
Polestar 5
Arrival: Q4
The series production Polestar 5 electric performance four-door grand tourer has yet to make its official debut, but the car has been revealed to be the first car from the brand that will be built atop Polestar's new bespoke architecture and the model is expected to produce a total power of 650kW and 900Nm of torque.
Porsche
911 Carrera GTS
Arrival: H1
The Porsche 911 GTS now comes with a new T-Hybrid drivetrain that makes use of a new 3.6-litre engine paired with a 40kW electric motor. This new GTS generates a total of 479bhp and 610Nm, allowing it to sprint to 100km/h from a standstill in 3.0 seconds.
911 Carrera T
Arrival: H1
The Porsche 911 Carrera T comes with a 534bhp 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine paired with a six-speed manual transmission. The variant also comes with features such as adaptive sports suspension and rear-axle steering alongside a recalibrated aerodynamic balance to raise its handling prowess.
Macan RWD/4S
Arrival: H1
The Macan range will be expanded with a new base rear-wheel drive variant that gets a total output of 250kW (335bhp). Powering this variant is a 100kWh battery, allowing it to post a WLTP range of 641km. Also set to arrive here in the first half of the year is the Macan 4S, which gets a total power output of 330kW (443bhp) and comes with the Porsche Active Suspension Management electronic damping control system as standard.
911 GT3
Arrival: H2
The Porsche 911 GT3 has received a re-contoured front diffuser, redesigned Matrix LED head lights, a new rear diffuser and a redesigned spoiler lip, amongst other touches. Customers will also be able to opt for the Touring Package at launch, which does away with the fixed wing at the rear. A rear seat system is also now available for 911 GT3 with the Touring package. The 911 GT3 is powered by a 503bhp naturally aspirated 4.0-litre engine.
Taycan 4
Arrival: H2
The Taycan range will be expanded here in Singapore with the Taycan 4 and Taycan GTS in the latter half of 2025. The Taycan 4 is designed for those who want to combine the high efficiency of the entry-level Taycan with all-wheel drive. This variant offers a peak power output of 320kW (with launch control activated) alongside a maximum range of 643km when equipped with the Performance Plus battery.
Taycan GTS
Arrival: H2
The Taycan GTS comes with a total power output of 515kW (with launch control activated), allowing the electric sedan to reach 100km/h in just 3.3 seconds. The model also comes with adaptive air suspension including Porsche Active Suspension Management combined with Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus as standard to raise its handling prowess.
Renault
Trafic E-Tech
The Trafic E-Tech is powered by a 52kWh battery allowing it to post a WLTP range of 297km. This battery animates a 121bhp electric motor that offers a total of 245Nm of torque. Cargo capacity for the Trafic, meanwhile, can reach up to 8,900 litres (depending on body length chosen).
Rolls-Royce
Ghost Series II
Arrival: Q1
The Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II has been updated with a new exterior design said to be more closely aligned to Rolls-Royce's sheer, monolithic design approach. Rear seat passengers can also now connect two streaming devices via the car's two rear passenger screens, which also manage seat functions such as massaging, heating and cooling. The Ghost continues to be powered by a 6.75-litre V12 engine.
Skoda
Superb Combi
Arrival: Q2
Longer and taller than its predecessor, the new Superb Combi promises more leg room and head room than before, while its boot has also swelled by an additional 30 litres so it offers a total of 690 litres of space for cargo. The car is offered with a 10-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10 or 13-inch infotainment system in other markets.
Elroq
Arrival: Q4
At 4,488mm long and 1,884mm wide, the Skoda Elroq will sit below the Enyaq in Skoda's electric SUV lineup. The model is the first from the brand to be informed by its new Modern Solid design language. The model range starts with the Elroq 50, which comes with a 52kWh battery that animates a 168bhp electric motor.
Smart
Smart #5
Arrival: Q4
At 4,705mm long, the Smart #5 is the largest car from the brand yet. The electric SUV comes with a 10.3-inch full-colour ultra-HD instrument cluster alongside two 13-inch displays in its cabin. The car also gets a 100kWh battery, which gives it a 740km CLTC range. The Smart #5 is set to arrive here in Singapore by the last quarter of 2025 at latest.
Suzuki
S-Cross
Arrival: Q1
The Suzuki S-Cross is set to get an update for 2025. The SUV will continue to be offered here with a 1.4-litre mild hybrid drivetrain.
Volkswagen
Golf
Arrival: Q1
The Volkswagen Golf has been updated with redesigned head lights and gets an illuminated logo in its front grille. In the cabin, the car's steering wheel has been revised, and a new 13-inch infotainment screen now features.
ID. Buzz GTX
Arrival: Q2
The sporty variant of the ID. Buzz, this ID. Buzz GTX gets a total power output of 335bhp put to the road through all four wheels. The GTX variant also gets a redesigned front bumper and a black front air intake and black wing mirrors to distinguish it from the regular ID. Buzz.
Volvo
EX90
Arrival: H2
Those looking for a large, electric, seven-seater SUV from Volvo will be able to purchase the EX90 from the second half of 2025. The model currently starts with a Twin Motor variant which gets a power output of 300kW (402bhp). The model gets a 111kWh battery that allows the Twin Motor variant to post a WLTP range of 600km.
ES90
Arrival: H2
Volvo is set to reveal a new flagship electric sedan come March of 2025. This ES90 is scheduled to arrive here in Singapore by the later half of the year.
XPeng
X9
Arrival: Q1
The X9 electric MPV comes with features including a 23-speaker Xopera audio system and a 21.4-inch entertainment screen for passengers in its cabin. Two variants are currently available for pre-order here in Singapore, with the 'Standard Range' offering a WLTP range of 480km, and the 'Long Range' variant offering a WLTP range of 575km.
Zeekr
7X
Arrival: H2
The Zeekr 7X is an electric SUV that comes with a CLTC range of up to 780km thanks to its 75kWh battery. Opt for the all-wheel drive variant of the car and you'll be able to deploy a total of 475kW (637bhp), allowing you to sprint to 100km/h in 3.8 seconds.
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