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Old 10-14-2009, 09:54 PM   #174 (permalink)
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Quote:
Originally Posted by srortega View Post
Here are some more believable specs...

Electric mode range:
40 miles – full electric vehicle (EV) range

Estimated fuel economy @ constant state of charge:
50 mpg during charge sustaining operation

@ 40 miles or less:
not applicable – no fuel used

@ 60 miles:
150 mpg

@ 80 miles:
100 mpg

0 to 60 mph:
8 to 8.5 seconds

Top speed (mph)
120 (limited duration)
Of course, you're not going to get 40 miles to a charge if you're going 0-60 in 8 - 8.5 seconds, either.
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