The weather is getting colder and there are many, many more new electric car enthusiast out there this year than past years. For many this will be their first experience with seasonal battery loss due to cold weather so it seems like it may be helpful for those of us with prior experience to post some real world, past winter range losses. I know there are many threads about this, but they have gotten so clogged up that it is difficult to wade through them. My experience with winter driving:
Vehicle: 2011 Chevy Volt
Range in summer : 33 to 38 miles
Range in winter : 25 to 28 miles
Location : Sacramento, Ca.
Current odometer: 10k miles
Vehicle: 2011 Chevy Volt
Range in summer : 33 to 38 miles
Range in winter : 25 to 28 miles
Location : Sacramento, Ca.
Current odometer: 10k miles