Recent content by sirozha

It makes sense. My AWD Model Y gets close to 5 miles per kWh in city at 70-80F driving (crazy efficiency) and 4 miles per kWh below 40F in city driving. I would think that the i3 should get at least that. My AWD ID.4, on the other hand, gets 3.3 miles per kWh best case scenario and around 3...

Thank you!

How do I know if the i3 I’m considering has a heat pump?

This is helpful. Thank you.

Are there any regular service requirements on the i3? If so, how often and how much do they cost?

I know about the tires. I've recently replaced the OEM tires on the AWD ID.4 Pro S (20" ones), and I spent about $2,000 for four tires, including alignment, tax, and disposal fees. Today I rotated tires on my Model Y at Discount Tire for the first time, and I was warned by them that my tires are...

We also have an ID.4 (in addition to the Model Y). We've traveled quite a bit in the ID.4 and decided that we no longer wanted to take it out of town due to the sub-par experience with non-Tesla chargers. Our last trip in the ID.4 was 6,500 miles long, and it was quite challenging and not...

The dog is not an issue. She rides in the back seat when the front seat is occupied. Otherwise, she rides in the front seat. And when she is left in the car alone, she pretends she is a driver. We've had many an occasion when the passers-by were startled when they would walk by the driver side...

We are an EV family. One of my EVs is being lemon lawed, so I'm getting most of the money I paid for it back. The other EV (Model Y) is not big enough for our out-of-town needs. I want to get a Rivian R1S for our out-of-town trips and as a secondary around-town vehicle, and I want to get an i3...