The 2017 All-electric VW e-Golf Has 50% More Range

The 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf (Image: Volkswagen).

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released details for Volkswagen’s 2017 all-electric e-Golf. Thanks to the new model’s ~50% larger capacity 35.8 kWh battery, the e-Golf now has an EPA-estimated range of 125 miles (201 km). Further, the EPA has estimated an annual recharging cost of $550 (based on an electricity price of 13 c/kWh). On February 22, Volkswagen of America released these details in a press release. Continue reading “The 2017 All-electric VW e-Golf Has 50% More Range”