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Voltiva Isla
Iconic design. Everyday electric.
Photo: Micro Mobility Systems AG, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Why you will love it
Our most premium car: a front-opening door, a fabric sunroof and up to 177 km of range, at up to 90 km/h.
Up to 177 km per charge
Our longest range – a whole day exploring the island on one charge.
Up to 90 km/h
The fastest car in our range, relaxed on main roads.
Open-air driving
A fabric sunroof as standard for Mallorca’s long summers.
Unmistakable design
The front-opening door and bubble shape make every trip an occasion.
- More range between charges
- Up to 177 km
- 96V 150 Ah (amp-hours) How much charge a battery can hold. At the same voltage, a higher Ah number means a bigger battery and more range between charges. LiFePO4 (lithium iron phosphate) A type of lithium battery known for safety and long life. It handles heat well, can be charged thousands of times and does not need topping up or maintenance. · 14.4 kWh (kilowatt-hours) The amount of energy a battery stores – the best single number for comparing batteries. It is also how your electricity is billed, so it tells you roughly what a full charge costs.
- Charges overnight at home
- 8 hours
- From empty to full on a normal 230V household socket
- Keeps up with island traffic
- 90 km/h
- 12.5 kW electric motor · L7e heavy quadricycle An EU class for compact electric cars that can reach up to 90 km/h. You need a B1 licence (from 16) or a normal car licence, and they can use main roads around the island.
- Parks where others cannot
- 2.52 m
- 2 seats · 2.52 × 1.47 × 1.50 m
The Isla turns heads wherever it goes. Step in through the front door, open the fabric sunroof and drive to the coast on up to 177 km of range.
It is our fastest and longest-range car, with the most equipment as standard – and still small enough to park across a normal parking space.
Battery & range
Up to 177 km on a single charge
Enough for most people’s whole week around town, or a day trip across the island and back.
96V 150Ah LiFePO4 · 14.4 kWh. LiFePO4 (lithium iron phosphate) A type of lithium battery known for safety and long life. It handles heat well, can be charged thousands of times and does not need topping up or maintenance.
Covered by a 8-year battery warranty.
Charging
Plug in at home. That is it.
Charges from any normal 230V household socket – no wallbox or installation needed.
- Empty to full in about 8 hours – overnight
- A full charge costs about €3 at a typical home tariff
- A portable charging cable is included
Interior & comfort
Comfortable for every trip
A bench seat for two with room to spare, air conditioning, a fabric sunroof, keyless entry and a digital display. The front door means you step straight onto the pavement when you park nose-in.
Safety
Built to EU standards
A steel and aluminium safety cell, disc brakes with regenerative braking, reversing camera and EU type approval for the L7e class.
EU type approval Official confirmation that a vehicle model meets EU safety and environmental rules. Only type-approved cars can be registered and driven legally on Spanish roads. · L7e heavy quadricycle An EU class for compact electric cars that can reach up to 90 km/h. You need a B1 licence (from 16) or a normal car licence, and they can use main roads around the island.
Specifications
The details
Tap any underlined term for a plain-English explanation.
- Vehicle class
- L7e heavy quadricycle An EU class for compact electric cars that can reach up to 90 km/h. You need a B1 licence (from 16) or a normal car licence, and they can use main roads around the island. – Heavy electric quadricycle
- Battery
- 96V 150 Ah (amp-hours) How much charge a battery can hold. At the same voltage, a higher Ah number means a bigger battery and more range between charges. LiFePO4 (lithium iron phosphate) A type of lithium battery known for safety and long life. It handles heat well, can be charged thousands of times and does not need topping up or maintenance.
- Price
- €17,990
- Top speed
- 90 km/h
- Range
- Up to 177 km
- Battery energy
- 14.4 kWh
- Charging time (230V)
- 8 hours
- Motor
- 12.5 kW electric motor
- Seats
- 2
- Length × width × height
- 2.52 × 1.47 × 1.50 m
- Weight
- 450 kg
- Warranty
- 3 years
- Battery warranty
- 8 years
- Licence needed
- B1 licence (from age 16) or a B car licence
Standard equipment
- Air conditioning
- Electric power steering (EPS) EPS (Electric Power Steering) An electric motor that helps you turn the steering wheel, so parking and tight streets feel light and easy.
- Fabric sunroof
- Reversing camera
- Keyless entry
- Bluetooth audio
- USB-C charging ports
- LED daytime running lights
- Portable charging cable (230V)
Ownership
What happens after you buy
Registration
We register the car with the DGT and fit your plates, so it arrives ready to drive. You will need: B1 licence (from age 16) or a B car licence.
CoC (Certificate of Conformity) A document from the manufacturer confirming the car matches its EU-approved design. It is needed to register the car in Spain, and we supply it with every car. · VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) A unique 17-character code stamped on the car – like a fingerprint. It appears on the registration papers and identifies the car for insurance and servicing. · EU type approval Official confirmation that a vehicle model meets EU safety and environmental rules. Only type-approved cars can be registered and driven legally on Spanish roads.
How registration worksServicing
A 3-year warranty and a 8-year battery warranty, with servicing in Mallorca and collection from your home.
Servicing & SupportAccessories
- Weatherproof car cover
- Longer charging cable
- All-weather floor mats
- Roof bars and bike carrier
Finance estimate
See roughly what Voltiva Isla would cost each month.
Estimated monthly payment
Illustration only, at 6.9% APR representative. Not an offer of credit; finance is subject to status.
FAQ
Questions about the Voltiva Isla
How do you get in through the front?
The whole front of the car opens as a door, with the steering column moving with it. Park nose-in and step straight onto the pavement.
Which licence do I need?
A B1 licence (from age 16) or a normal B car licence.
Can I charge it at a public charger?
Yes, with a Type 2 adapter, which we can supply as an accessory. Most owners simply charge at home.
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Register your interest
Interested in the Voltiva Isla?
Tell us a little about how you drive. A member of our team in Mallorca will call you within one working day to answer your questions, arrange a test drive and prepare a quote.
- No obligation, no pressure
- Test drives anywhere on the island
- Registration and finance handled for you