How much does it cost to replace an EV motor?

What is the average cost of a new electric drive motor for a two wheel drive mid-size SUV?

Asked on 14 November 2025 by Peter Carey

Answered by David Ross

The cost of repairing or replacing a failed EV motor will vary depending on the extent of the fault and the type of motor, as the specification will vary between different models and manufacturers, but estimates suggest that a replacement can cost between £2000 to £5000.

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