The Mitsubishi Intelligent Electric Vehicle (i-MiEV) is a tall, little city car that can accommodate four people, including heftier passengers. It runs silently on a 66-hp electric motor which is connected to a lithium-ion battery and paired with an adaptive transmission. According to the manufacturer, the i-MiEV’s range is 135 km and its charge time is anywhere from 6 to 22.5 hours, depending on the type of charger you use.
Pros
- Well-adapted electric engine
- Zero emissions
- Roomy interior
- Decent road holding
- Easy to charge
Cons
- Limited range
- Sparse network of charge stations
- Sensitive to side winds
- Charge cord is too short