Volkswagen ID.3 Tour Pro S 2021, Dave – EV Owner Review

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

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
Volkswagen ID.3 Tour Pro S

 

What year was your EV registered?
2021

 

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

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
1,000 – 5,000 miles

 

How many EVs have you owned?
This is my 4th

 

What is the average mileage range you achieve from your EV when fully charged?
300

 

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Why did you choose this car?
My criteria was the most compact car with the largest range (biggest battery).

 

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

  • Range
  • Build quality
  • Ride comfort
  • Advanced features (lighting, driver head-up display).

 

Volkswagen ID.3 Tour Pro S 2021, Dave - EV Owner Review

 

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

  • Software not great (glitchy)
  • Software over-the-air updates not frequent enough
  • Not the best dashboard layout.

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
Still learning, so nothing so far.

 

What car are you interested in next and why?
Tesla Model Y – previous car was a Tesla Model 3 which I loved.

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
We have an old Chargemaster charger (2015) so no longer available to recommend.

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
EDF GoElectric – yes, I would recommend it.

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?
I don’t use many public chargers but when I do I sometimes use:

  • bulse – when you can find a working one
  • Osprey – Reliable and easy to use
  • Mer – Reliable and easy to use
  • Swarco – Reliable and easy to use
  • Tesla Superchargers (when I had a Tesla).

 

Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Churchill Insurance – they seem to have good rates for any EV I have had.

 

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