Christopher Hicks drives a Porsche Macan 4S 95kWh 2024 electric car (standard spec).
This is Christopher’s third electric car, he’s owned the Macan less than a year and drives 10,000-15,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 5,000-10,000 miles and he achieves 290 miles range from an 80% charge.
Why did you choose the Porsche Macan Electric?
For the excellent range and comfort of this super car, the best electric vehicle I’ve owned so far!
Positives
- Range
- styling
- comfort
- equipment
- service from dealership.
Negatives
- None
Compared to when you first bought the car, does your battery still charge at the same rate & do you still get the same range?
Yes
Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?
Sat nav wasn’t working properly, it never told you the correct speed on certain roads. They updated the car’s computer and now it’s fine.
What are the standout technological features of the car?
The safety features are excellent: if the car detects a car crossing in front, the car will brake for you. Also, if the driver has a seizure or a heart attack, the passenger can press the park button on the dash and the car will come to a stop and stay straight on the road.
Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about your Porsche Macan
The seats have a cooling system that blows over your body when it’s hot and warm when it’s cold.
What’s the biggest or funniest myth you’ve heard about EVs?
That they cost more to run than a petrol or diesel car.
What electric car(s) are you interested in next and why?
All-electric Mercedes GLC out in 2027.
Electricity supplier & tariff
British Gas EV tariff
Please itemise where you’re saving money (or not) owning & running a Porsche Macan Electric
‘Fuel’ and servicing costs are less.
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