I don't know if your metric is the right one to use, but for the Tesla, I think that using the 85 kWh battery as a more robust solution is what I would use.
Using your method of calculation, it also compares favorably. ~356 ($94390/265) Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 7, 2014, at 9:53 AM, brucedp5 via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > > With a little help from my friends, I am corrected: according to > http://www.nissanusa.com/electric-cars/leaf/charging-range/range/ > "The Nissan LEAF® can get you 84 miles on a single charge. [*] Speed, > topography, load, and accessory use can significantly affect the estimated > range." > > So, recalculating the list using 84 miles @ $3200 for the Leaf EV: > > Leaf: ~381 (=32000/84) > > i3: ~511 (=43000/81) > > Tesla-S: ~337 (=70000/208) > > The Tesla Model-S is still the overall better deal using my funny-numbers > above, and the Leaf is still the better lower-purchase-cost deal. > > I hope everyone realizes that range figures are a moving target (everyone's > range will vary). The mynissanleaf.com forum had a chart that showed some > speed to range ratios that some might find interesting: > http://www.smidgeindustriesltd.com/leafrangewithtesla.gif > > But I stuck with using the EPA numbers for each EV, not because I believe > the EPA range is fact, but to compare apples with apples. > > > {brucedp.150m.com} > > > > >> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014, at 09:21 AM, Jamie K via EV wrote: >> Note that the LEAF is currently rated at 84 mile EPA range, not 75. >> Taking that into account, and if you look at the actual price people are >> likely to pay post tax incentives, the LEAF currently has the lowest >> cost per range mile of those three EVs. > - > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/What-serious-EVs-are-available-at-what-price-how-do-they-compare-tp4670257p4670270.html > Sent from the Electric Vehicle Discussion List mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
