BMW MINI E electric, daily test report

Post date: Nov 2, 2009 6:31:49 PM

Electric Sport power:

150KW - 220Nm torque - speed 100mls/h - range 100mls

Cleantech Market:

$850 Lease, 500 Test customers LA, NYC

10.000 ready to buy the 2-seater

Battery:

5088 Li-ion batteries, weight 330kg

Daily Test report:

BMW says 250km range; Test result 160km range summer, 100km winter (heating lower voltage)

Refill - Recharge price winter per 100km: 7 euro ( $10)

34kWh x 0,20 euro = 6,80 euro calculation for Winter conditions

22KWh recharge for Summer conditions, BMW says 15KWh only

Wall Box 2 hours recharge

MINI will install a special wall box into each MINI E customer's garage

that can fully recharge a completely drained battery in just two-and-a-half hours.