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Best EV for Easy Parking — Novated Lease

The best electric vehicles for easy parking, ranked by novated lease value. Costs calculated at $80K salary.

Top 5 EVs for Easy Parking

RankCarPriceFortnightlyAnnual SavingWhy
#1BYD Dolphin$38,890.00$397.23$4,012.05Compact hatchback footprint
#2MG 4$38,990.00$394.15$3,988.27Small and nimble
#3Volvo EX30$49,990.00$507.62$5,132.27Smallest EV SUV here
#4Kia Niro EV$55,490.00$538.38$5,488.27Compact crossover
#5Hyundai Kona EV$54,500.00$534.62$5,438.91Tight turning circle

#1: BYD Dolphin

Why it suits easy parking

Compact hatchback footprint

Range: 427 km | Battery: 44.9 kWh

Novated Lease at $80K

  • Fortnightly: $397.23
  • Annual saving: $4,012.05
  • 5-year saving: $20,060.25
  • FBT: Exempt

#2: MG 4

Why it suits easy parking

Small and nimble

Range: 450 km | Battery: 64 kWh

Novated Lease at $80K

  • Fortnightly: $394.15
  • Annual saving: $3,988.27
  • 5-year saving: $19,941.35
  • FBT: Exempt

#3: Volvo EX30

Why it suits easy parking

Smallest EV SUV here

Range: 476 km | Battery: 69 kWh

Novated Lease at $80K

  • Fortnightly: $507.62
  • Annual saving: $5,132.27
  • 5-year saving: $25,661.35
  • FBT: Exempt

#4: Kia Niro EV

Why it suits easy parking

Compact crossover

Range: 460 km | Battery: 64.8 kWh

Novated Lease at $80K

  • Fortnightly: $538.38
  • Annual saving: $5,488.27
  • 5-year saving: $27,441.35
  • FBT: Exempt

#5: Hyundai Kona EV

Why it suits easy parking

Tight turning circle

Range: 490 km | Battery: 65.4 kWh

Novated Lease at $80K

  • Fortnightly: $534.62
  • Annual saving: $5,438.91
  • 5-year saving: $27,194.55
  • FBT: Exempt

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best EV for easy parking?

BYD Dolphin is our top pick for easy parking — Compact hatchback footprint.

How much does it cost to novated lease an EV for easy parking?

On an $80K salary, the top-ranked EV for easy parking costs approximately $397.23 fortnightly.

Are all EVs suitable for easy parking?

No. Range, charging speed, boot space, and towing capacity vary significantly. Our ranking considers the specific needs of easy parking to find the best match.

Is an EV better than a petrol car for easy parking?

For most easy parking scenarios, yes. EVs cost 60-70% less to run per kilometre and qualify for FBT exemption on novated leases, saving thousands per year.

What salary do I need for an EV novated lease?

Any salary works, but you see meaningful savings from around $50,000. The sweet spot is $80K-$120K where the 30-37% marginal rate creates significant tax savings.

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Estimates based on 2025-26 Australian tax rates. Actual savings depend on your employer arrangement, residual value, and exact running costs. Car prices are drive-away estimates and may vary by dealer. This is general information only, not financial advice. Consult a financial adviser for personal guidance.