BMW i3s 2018, Gav Smith – EV Owner Review

BMW i3s 2018, Gav Smith - EV Owner Review

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

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
BMW i3s

 

What year was your EV registered?
2018

 

How long have you owned your EV?
0 – 1 year

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
40,000 – 50,000 miles

 

How many EVs have you owned?
This is my 2nd

 

What is the average mileage range you achieve from your EV when fully charged?
150

 

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Why did you choose this car?

  • Looks
  • refinement
  • battery tried and tested.

 

BMW i3s 2018, Gav Smith - EV Owner Review

 

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

  • Acceleration
  • looks
  • cheap to run.

 

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

  • Rear seat space
  • doors
  • battery range.

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
It heats and de-ices itself in winter, no need to start an engine.

 

What car are you interested in next and why?
BMW i4 M50.

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Home standard 3 pin charger.

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Octopus.

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Instavolt – easy to use, no account needed, just tap and charge.

 

BMW i3s 2018, Gav Smith - EV Owner Review

 

Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Admiral MultiCar – based on price.

 

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