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Something you left out here is that the full capacity of the battery can’t be used. Tesla uses more of the battery than other manufacturers, which gives them a
by twobitshifter 4y ago
Something you left out here is that the full capacity of the battery can’t be used. Tesla uses more of the battery than other manufacturers, which gives them a higher range per rated watt hour.
On top of that, they have more efficient components. When you compare a model S to a lightweight Carbon Fiber BMW i3, with a much smaller pack, you’ll see that the modelS still squeezes out a higher mpgE rating.
https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=46207&id=41055 https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=46207&...