‘My KIA Soul EV’ unsurprisingly drives a Kia Soul EV 64kWh 2022.
This is their second electric car, they’ve owned the Soul EV less than a year and drive 5,000-10,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 500-1,000 miles and they achieve 250 miles from a full charge.
Why did you choose the Kia Soul EV?
For my lifestyle it’s great, never go over a 250 mile return trip unless on holidays.
Positives
- Comfort
- performance
- cost.
Negatives
- No real hates!
Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?
No
What are the standout technological features of the car?
Top technology and comfort, all what you would expect from a new car.
Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about this electric car
Finds the nearest charging stations all the time.
What electric car(s) are you interested in next and why?
Still Kia!
Home charging unit
Project EV – easy to use and install.
Electricity supplier & tariff
Fixed deal till February 2023, average charge before £8, now £16.
What public charging networks would you recommend to others and why?
GRIDSERVE & Connected Kerb.
Insurer
ERS – no issues.
Please itemise where you’re saving money (or not) owning & running a Kia Soul EV
Energy-wise 50% of diesel costs.
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