BMW i3 60 Ah REx 2014, Scott – EV Owner Review

BMW i3 60 Ah REx 2014, Scott - EV Owner Review

What first name would you like to appear in the review?
Scott

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
BMW i3 60 Ah REx

 

What year was your EV registered?
2014

 

How long have you owned your EV?
2 – 3 years

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
90,000 – 1000,000 miles

 

How many EVs have you owned?
This is my first

 

What is the average mileage range you achieve from your EV when fully charged?
60

 

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Why did you choose this car?
Style plus the REx.

 

Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this car?

  • The style
  • quality of build
  • driving pleasure.

 

BMW i3 60 Ah REx 2014, Scott - EV Owner Review

 

Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this car?

  • Would like more range but couldn’t afford it
  • Wide A pillars
  • No CD player (I’m old school).

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
When built it was the most advanced production car in the world.

 

What car are you interested in next and why?
A larger car with more range for family and dogs.

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?

zappi – yes, definitely.

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Octopus Go – I would recommend because of the cheap overnight rate, just be patient with customer service.

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Instavolt is the only public charger I would recommend. Too many have accounts to sign-up to and RFID cards.

 

Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
AA – I just went with the cheapest quote.

 

BMW i3 60 Ah REx 2014, Scott - EV Owner Review

 

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