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Old Posted Jun 25, 2019, 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by WarrenC12 View Post
Better off to calculate kms driven, most EVs are in the 0.16kWh per km for cars, call it 0.2kWh for SUVs and minivans once they are available. Your best guess for anything bigger.
It's higher than that. I maybe get 0.16 kWh/km on a Chevy Volt in the summer without A/C. You're also missing the overhead for the charger, which is about 10%.

In the winter it's more like 0.25 kWh/km.
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