You might think luxury cars are all about raw horsepower and classic design, but there’s a new contender in town: the electric car. The Tesla Model 3, for example, has been blowing traditional luxury brands out of the water—and for good reason. Not only does it offer incredible acceleration (think 0 to 60 in under 3 seconds), but it also comes packed with futuristic technology and the ability to save money on gas. Many high-end cars have expensive maintenance and fuel costs, while electric vehicles (EVs) like the Model 3 have low-cost charging and require minimal maintenance. Plus, the instant torque and smooth ride make it feel like you’re gliding rather than driving. With new electric options constantly improving, including offerings from Rivian and Lucid Motors, EVs are quickly becoming the future of luxury driving—all while outperforming gas-guzzling competitors in terms of efficiency, performance, and tech. For those who want luxury without the traditional high costs, electric cars have clearly entered the race, and they’re winning in style.