John drives a Škoda Elroq RS 84kWh 2025.
This is John’s first electric car, he’s owned the Škoda Elroq less than a year and drives 10,000-15,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 1,000-5,000 miles and he achieves 250 miles on an 80% charge.
John added a towbar, heat pump & has the Maxx package.
Why did you choose the Škoda Elroq?
I wanted to try something other than an ICE vehicle and I have solar at home. I already had a Škoda and was happy with it.
Positives
- Design
- equipment
- price,
- comfort.
Negatives
- None so far
Compared to when you first bought the car, does your battery still charge at the same rate & do you still get the same range?
The car is new, so yes.
Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?
No
What are the standout technological features of the car?
Technologically, the vehicle does not stand out among other electric cars.
Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about your Škoda Elroq
The vehicle’s chassis is very well made.
What’s the biggest or funniest myth you’ve heard about EVs?
That you can’t go on vacation with it and the battery won’t last.
Home charging unit
Olife Energy Wallbox – it works well, but it’s not smart.
Electricity supplier & tariff
CEZ in Czech Republic
Insurance
Allianz
Please itemise where you’re saving money (or not) owning & running a Škoda Elroq
Cost savings for fuel, service & tolls.
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