Mustang Mach-E ER AWD 2021, Sam VanDerlip – EV Owner Review

Ford Mustang Mach-E ER AWD 2021, Sam VanDerlip - EV Owner Review

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

Sam VanDerlip

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
Mustang Mach-E ER AWD

 

What year was your EV registered?
2021

 

How long have you owned your EV?
From new

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
500 – 1,000 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?
240

 

Why did you choose this car?
Good reviews, enjoyed test drive, Apple CarPlay integration & more affordable than a Porsche or Audi.

 

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

  • So far no range anxiety issues
  • enjoy driving it
  • like the tech.

 

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

  • Ride can be a bit bumpy
  • driving is not exactly an exhilarating experience
  • screen probably needed a faster processor/graphics chip
  • iPhone usually doesn’t line up right with wireless charging zone
  • CarPlay integration doesn’t take advantage of Apple’s EV-related features (yet).

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
I love driving something sporty around curves on country roads and while this is not that kind of car, I still look forward to getting behind the wheel every time.

 

What car are you interested in next and why?
Porsche Taycan (in my dreams).

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
I use charging points built into the lamp posts on streets around my neighbourhood.

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
N/A

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?
IONITY is really cool (plug & charge works!) but few and far between. BP has worked reasonably well but my BP Pulse card actually didn’t work (had to pay with debit card).

 

Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Admiral – hard to recommend any insurance as it is all extremely expensive.

 

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