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    UK i3 buyers - Newbie questions on buying costs

    Even at 74 mile range, we'd routinely be using the REX unfortunately--particularly in the winter. Plus a couple evenings in the week when we need to do an additional 10 or so miles (quick shop or to the gym). Our commute is on the M4 as well; the i3 isn't great at motorway speeds but that...
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    UK i3 buyers - Newbie questions on buying costs

    At least that sounds like it will be within range to complete without the REx being needed. My wife's commute is around 90 miles so likely she would need the REx most days, which starts to defeat the point I think. However, as it's M25 and M4 it is a relatively economical run. The more I look...
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    UK i3 buyers - Newbie questions on buying costs

    That's a pretty hefty mileage! I guess the more miles you do the more it makes financial sense!
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    UK i3 buyers - Newbie questions on buying costs

    Thanks guys, that's really useful. Anyone leasing or using a low deposit PCP? I'm guessing that it's going to be £450pm, give or take depending on mileage and length of deal?
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    UK i3 buyers - Newbie questions on buying costs

    Thanks Mike - so are you saying it's not possible to just buy a car outright with cash? Not that I would! What have you worked out the real UK cost to charge one up to be?
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    UK i3 buyers - Newbie questions on buying costs

    Hi there, I'm looking in to the i3 for me and wife- it will replace a Z4 and join our existing 335d tourer. I'm trying to get a good idea of what is a realistic monthly cost to have a REx one, with a view to doing around 10-12k miles per year. Anyone care to share what kind of figures their...
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