#10 Recent Trends in Battery
Compare the battery capacity and related performance of any three recent Battery powered EV (BEV)
(Hint: figures,model name ,capacity,future scope)
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The most common eletric vehicle from different manufacturer and its performance is dhown below
| Model | Drive | Battery (kWh) |
EPA Range |
0-60 mph (sec) |
Top Speed |
| 2021 Audi e-tron | AWD | 95 | 222 mi (357 km) |
5.5 | 124 mph (200 km/h) |
| 2021 BMW i3 | RWD | 42.2 | 153 mi (246 km) |
7.2 | 93 mph (150 km/h) |
| 2021 BMW i3s | RWD | 42.2 | 153 mi (246 km) |
6.8 | 100 mph (161 km/h) |
| 2021 Tesla Model S Plaid 19" | AWD | 100* | 390 mi* (628 km) |
1.99* | 200 mph (322 km/h) |
| 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric | FWD | 64 | 258 mi (415 km) |
7.9 | 104 mph (167 km/h) |
| 2022 Jaguar I-PACE EV400 | AWD | 90 | 234 mi* (377 km) |
4.5 | 124 mph (200 km/h) |
| 2021 Kia Niro EV (e-Niro) | FWD | 64 | 239 mi (385 km) |
7.5 | 104 mph (167 km/h) |
| 2022 MINI Cooper SE | FWD | 32.6 | 114 mi (183 km) |
6.9 | 93 mph (150 km/h) |
| 2021 Nissan LEAF S (40 kWh) | FWD | 40 | 149 mi (240 km) |
7.4* | 90 mph (145 km/h) |
The 2021 Audi e-tron is the top model with 95Kwh battery which can deliver a top speed of 200km/h
Next model 2021 BMW i3 from different manufacturer uses different drive Rear wheel drive (RWD) with top speed 150km/h which is less when compared to first audi model but the battery pack used in BMW model is also of less capacity(42.2Kwh) than Audi model.
The Tesla model 2021 Tesla Model S Plaid 19" uses All wheel drive (AWD) with a top speed of about 200km/h.
BMW i3