Audi RS e-tron GT 2021 electric car owner review

Audi RS e-tron GT 2021 electric car owner review

Roy Murphy drives an Audi RS e-tron GT (Carbon Vorsprung trim) 2021 electric car.

This is Roy’s second electric car, he’s owned the RS e-tron GT from new and drives under 5,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 1,000-5,000 miles and he achieves 240 miles range from a full charge.

 

Rate your RS e-tron GT out of 5

 

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Why did you choose this electric car?

Performance and looks.

 

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

  • 0-60
  • outstandingly pretty
  • technology.

 

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

  • Too many software bugs
  • irritating rattles in cabin.

 

Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?

Many software issues.

 

What are the standout tech features of the car?

Too much tech to mention but brilliant safety features built-in.

 

Surprise us! Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about this electric car

Very expensive, very rare, very practical, unbelievable performance and outstanding looks – I love it!

 

What electric car are you interested in next and why?

BMW iX1 – to replace my i3S, which is lovely but as a BEV it has limited range.

 

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

bp pulse charger dual port (2 x 11kW or 1 x 22kW)

 

Rate your home charging unit out of 5

 

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

British Gas – 13p/kW fixed price until August 2023.

 

Rate your electricity supplier out of 5

 

What public charging networks would you recommend to others and why?

Don’t use public charging.

 

List your top 3 favourite public charging networks (in order of preference)

bp pulse – I have an account.

 

Who do you insure your electric car with? Would you recommend them to others and why?

Admiral – best value.

 

Rate your insurance provider out of 5

 

Estimate how much money you save per month owning and running an electric car compared to a petrol/diesel car

£50

 

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