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Competition moves fast. So do the deals.

Australia’s fastest-growing new-car segment is also one of its most competitive. New models, new brands and new offers mean there’s nearly always an opportunity somewhere.

Prices. Offers. Fine print.

25 current offers. Which are worth a look? →

Manufacturer campaigns we’re tracking, not a count of cars. Some offers are alternatives and cannot be combined.

BYD · CASHBACK

Selected BYD plug-ins

Selected Seal 6, Seal 6 Touring, Sealion 5/6/7/8 and Shark 6 variants.

WATT MATTERS? A direct saving. Confirm your exact variant qualifies.

$4,000 cashback

Ends 21 Dec 2026

Order by 21 Dec; delivery by 31 Dec. Excludes fleet, demos and stacked promotions.

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BYD · DRIVEAWAY

Atto 1 Essential

Entry Atto 1; metallic paint costs extra.

WATT MATTERS? Small-car money, including on-roads. Check the paint price.

$19,990 drive-away

Ends 15 Dec 2026

Order by 15 Dec; delivery by 31 Dec. Retail only; no demonstrators or combined promotions.

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BYD · DRIVEAWAY

Dolphin Essential

Essential variant; metallic paint costs extra.

WATT MATTERS? Compare the delivered price with the smaller Atto 1.

$28,888 drive-away

Ends 15 Dec 2026

Order by 15 Dec; delivery by 31 Dec. Retail only; no demonstrators or combined promotions.

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POLESTAR · DRIVEAWAY

Polestar 2 Rear motor

MY27 Rear motor with Plus pack and premium paint; advertised price uses WA registration.

WATT MATTERS? Get your state-specific quote before comparing.

From $73,900 drive-away

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Eligible pre-configured MY26/MY27 cars. Deliver by 31 Jan 2027. Price varies by state; excludes fleet, rental, government and novated leases.

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POLESTAR · BONUS

Polestar 3

Towards eligible MY27 Dual motor or Performance drivetrain upgrades.

WATT MATTERS? An upgrade subsidy, not cash in your pocket.

$14,400 upgrade contribution

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Delivery by 31 Jan 2027, or within a month of built-to-order arrival. Extra upgrade cost is yours; exclusions apply. Cannot combine offers; government, fleet, rental and novated lease customers excluded.

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POLESTAR · FINANCE

Polestar 4 coupé

Pre-configured MY27 cars; 36-month loan and at least 10% deposit.

WATT MATTERS? Compare the full repayment total and fees.

0.80% p.a. comparison rate

Ends 30 Nov 2026

Apply by 30 Nov; settle by 15 Dec; deliver by 31 Dec. No balloon; credit approval and fees apply. Excludes fleet, rental and government buyers. Comparison example: $30,000 over five years; other loans may differ. Dealer origination fee up to $995 is excluded from the comparison rate. Novated leases excluded.

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BYD · DRIVEAWAY

Atto 2 DM-i Essential

Essential launch campaign; premium paint extra.

WATT MATTERS? Compare with the $24,990 RRP, which excludes on-roads.

$25,990 drive-away

Ends 24 Dec 2026

Order by 24 Dec; deliver by 31 Dec. Retail, new vehicles only; subject to allocation. Cannot stack promotions.

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BYD · FINANCE

Selected BYD PHEVs

Eligible Seal 6/Touring, Sealion 5/6/8 and Shark 6 variants.

WATT MATTERS? Compare total repayments with the cashback alternative.

0.99% p.a. comparison rate

Ends 21 Dec 2026

36 months; no minimum deposit or balloon. Approve by 21 Dec; settle/deliver by 31 Dec. $30,000/five-year comparison example; fees and credit approval apply. Dealer origination fee can be $1,495.

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BYD · BONUS

Selected BYD EVs

Eligible Atto 1/2/3, Dolphin and Sealion 7.

WATT MATTERS? Keep the vehicle discount separate from any tax saving.

6% novated-lease discount

Ends 21 Dec 2026

Base vehicle price only; on-roads and premium paint extra. Approved lease provider required. Order by 21 Dec; deliver by 31 Jan 2027. Excludes demos, fleet and stacked offers.

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Audi · DRIVEAWAY

Q6 e-tron sport

MY26 Q6 e-tron sport SUV with metallic paint.

WATT MATTERS? Limited-time MY26 stock offer. Confirm buyer and location eligibility and the final written quote.

$95,900 drive-away

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Purchase and delivery from 1 September to 31 December 2026 through participating dealers, excluding Western Australia. Private buyers only; government, fleet and rental buyers excluded. While stocks last; options extra; cannot combine with other offers. Confirm final quote.

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Tesla · CASHBACK

Selected Model 3 / Model Y inventory

Eligible Model 3 Premium variants, Model Y Premium RWD, Premium Long Range AWD and Model Y L Premium AWD new or demonstrator inventory.

WATT MATTERS? Check the exact inventory car and delivered price; there is no fixed percentage promised.

Vehicle-specific inventory savings

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Order and take delivery by 31 Dec, while stocks last. Actual discount varies by inventory vehicle and excludes delivery, order and on-road costs. Used vehicles excluded; not redeemable for cash. Tesla may vary or withdraw the offer.

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Tesla · BONUS

Model 3 / Model Y

$1,000 on Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive; $2,000 on eligible Model 3 or Model Y Premium and Performance variants.

WATT MATTERS? Check the variant: the base Model 3 RWD receives $1,000, not $2,000.

Up to $2,000 trade-in bonus

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Trade in an eligible registered, legally drivable vehicle and order and take delivery by 31 Dec. New or demonstrator purchases only; used vehicles and business customers excluded. One bonus per order, added to the assessed trade-in value. Applied to purchase price, or paid after delivery for fully financed loan/novated-lease purchases. May combine with other offers; terms can change.

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Volvo · DRIVEAWAY

EX30 Plus Single Extended Range

Base-model EX30 Plus Single Extended Range, without optional extras.

WATT MATTERS? Temporary drive-away campaign pricing, not permanent RRP.

$55,990 drive-away

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Order and take delivery by 31 Dec, while stocks last. New EX30 Plus Single Extended base model with no optional extras. Volvo may change or withdraw the campaign.

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Hyundai · DRIVEAWAY

KONA Electric

Standard Range $47,990; Extended Range $51,990; Elite Extended Range $54,990; Premium Extended Range $62,990; Premium + N Line $65,990.

WATT MATTERS? Variant-specific temporary drive-away pricing, not permanent RRP.

$47,990–$65,990 drive-away

Ends 31 Dec 2026

New stock with no added options, purchased and delivered between 1 Oct and 31 Dec through participating Hyundai dealers, while stocks last. Excludes government, fleet and rental buyers and cannot be combined with other offers.

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Hyundai · FINANCE

KONA Electric

Selected in-stock new and demonstrator KONA Electric models; 10% deposit and maximum 36-month term. The advertised MY27 Standard Range GFV example is $149 per week over 36 months/45,000km with a $4,600 deposit and $25,400 final payment.

WATT MATTERS? The low rate can include a large GFV balloon; compare the complete repayment schedule and end-of-term conditions.

3.90% p.a. comparison rate

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Applications by 31 Dec 2026 and settlement by 14 Jan 2027. Approved applicants only; used vehicles and fleet, government and rental buyers excluded. Fees, lending and eligibility criteria apply; dealer agency fee may be up to $1,495. The comparison-rate example is $30,000 over five years.

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Hyundai · DRIVEAWAY

IONIQ 5

84kWh RWD $70,990; Elite 84kWh RWD $75,990; N Line Premium 84kWh AWD $86,990. Elite's specific terms end 31 Oct.

WATT MATTERS? Temporary national drive-away campaign; do not treat these figures as permanent RRP.

From $70,990 drive-away

Ends 31 Dec 2026

New stock vehicles with no added options, ordered and delivered by 31 Dec at participating Hyundai dealers, while stocks last. Fleet, government and rental buyers excluded; not available with other offers. General campaign ends 31 Dec, but Elite's specific terms end 31 Oct; confirm the deadline for your grade.

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Hyundai · FINANCE

IONIQ 5

Selected in-stock new and demonstrator IONIQ 5 models excluding IONIQ 5 N; 10% deposit and maximum 36-month term. The advertised MY27 RWD GFV example is $257 per week over 36 months/45,000km with a $6,820 deposit and $30,400 final payment.

WATT MATTERS? The headline rate and weekly figure do not remove the GFV balloon; compare the full repayment total and end-of-term conditions.

3.90% p.a. comparison rate

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Applications by 31 Dec 2026 and settlement by 14 Jan 2027. Approved applicants only; used vehicles, IONIQ 5 N and fleet, government and rental buyers excluded. Fees, lending and eligibility criteria apply; dealer agency fee may be up to $1,495. The comparison-rate example is $30,000 over five years.

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VOLKSWAGEN · DRIVEAWAY

ID.4 Pro / GTX

MY27 ID.4 Pro $65,990; MY27 ID.4 GTX $75,990. The GTX also advertises three months of complimentary AmpCharge public charging.

WATT MATTERS? Current advertised campaign prices cover MY27 cars. Confirm GTX charging eligibility and the final quote.

From $65,990 drive-away

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Eligible new vehicles purchased from 1 Oct and delivered by 31 Dec. Private buyers only; white paint basis, with options and metallic paint extra. Excludes other offers and is subject to stock. GTX charging code must be activated in the Ampol app by 11:59pm Sydney time on 14 Dec and is usable at AmpCharge public sites in NSW, Victoria, Queensland and WA.

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VOLKSWAGEN · DRIVEAWAY

ID. Buzz Pro SWB / LWB

MY26 Pro SWB $79,990; MY26 Pro LWB $84,990. Commercial Cargo offer excluded.

WATT MATTERS? Passenger ID. Buzz pricing only; WattCar excludes the Cargo van campaign.

$79,990–$84,990 drive-away

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Eligible new and demonstrator MY26 passenger models purchased from 1 Oct and delivered by 31 Dec. Private buyers only; options and metallic paint extra. Excludes government, fleet, rental and other offers; subject to stock.

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VOLKSWAGEN · FINANCE

Touareg R eHybrid

Volkswagen Choice finance over 36 months with a 10% deposit and Guaranteed Future Value final payment, plus three months of complimentary AmpCharge public charging.

WATT MATTERS? Compare total repayments and the GFV final payment, not just the rate.

4.99% p.a. comparison rate + 3 months charging

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Eligible new MY26 vehicles purchased from 1 Oct and delivered by 31 Dec, while stocks last. Approved Volkswagen Financial Services applicants only; fees and dealer finance-arrangement charges may apply. Excludes government, fleet, rental, used, hire-car and chauffeur buyers and other offers. Charging code must be activated in the Ampol app by 11:59pm Sydney time on 14 Dec and is usable at AmpCharge public sites in NSW, Victoria, Queensland and WA.

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LEAPMOTOR · DRIVEAWAY

B10 Hybrid EV

Eligible B10 Hybrid EV Style and Design variants include a complimentary 7kW AC wall charger valued up to $800; installation is extra.

WATT MATTERS? A temporary drive-away campaign with equipment included, not a permanent RRP cut.

From $38,990 drive-away + wall charger

Ends 31 Dec 2026

New and demonstrator Style models in Light White or Starry Night Blue, and Design models in Light White, purchased and delivered by 31 Dec or while stocks last. Other colours and options cost extra. Excludes government and rental buyers.

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LEAPMOTOR · DRIVEAWAY

B05

Applies to new B05 models in Lightning Yellow; other colours and options cost extra.

WATT MATTERS? This is a colour-specific campaign price, not permanent RRP.

$35,990 drive-away

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Purchase and delivery by 31 Dec or while stocks last. Price includes 12 months registration, CTP, stamp duty and dealer delivery. Excludes government and rental buyers.

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LEAPMOTOR · BONUS

B10 Electric

Wall charger valued up to $800 including GST; installation costs are excluded.

WATT MATTERS? Allow separately for installation before valuing the benefit.

Complimentary 7kW wall charger

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Eligible new and demonstrator B10 electric vehicles purchased and delivered from 1 Oct to 31 Dec. Excludes government and rental buyers.

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LEAPMOTOR · BONUS

C10 AWD Sports+ Special Edition

Wall charger valued up to $800 including GST; installation costs are excluded.

WATT MATTERS? Allow separately for installation before valuing the benefit.

Complimentary 7kW wall charger

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Eligible new and demonstrator C10 AWD Sports+ Special Edition vehicles purchased and delivered from 1 Oct to 31 Dec. Excludes government and rental buyers.

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LEAPMOTOR · BONUS

C10

Eligible C10s include on-road costs, premium paint at no extra cost and a complimentary 7kW AC wall charger valued up to $800. Installation is extra.

WATT MATTERS? Check the written drive-away quote and budget for charger installation.

On-roads, premium paint and wall charger included

Ends 31 Dec 2026

Eligible new C10 vehicles purchased and delivered from 1 Oct to 31 Dec; excludes C10 AWD Sports+. Excludes government and rental buyers.

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LAST CHECKED · 31 OCT 2026

A selection of verified Australian manufacturer campaigns. Expired offers disappear automatically. Prices, stock and eligibility can change; confirm the full terms before ordering.