julzm on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
I've had a Merc E330 hybrid (diesel non plug in) for 2.5 yrs I genuinely would not go back to a non hybrid car as a company car simply because the hybrid makes so make sense from a BIK point of view....
View Articletod456 on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
yes Guessing your next questions ... and I've just asked, it look like the orders had to be placed before the 19th of Feb to get the £5k, now it's £2.5k. What "Placed" means is anyone guess, and also...
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FunkyDunc on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Had my 330e for a couple of days now. It is a fantastic car, makes the technology of the recent diesels and petrol's I have driven feel ancient.Its too early for me to see what kind of mpg I will get...
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molgrips on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Tootling around town you very much look at the dials trying to do everything as efficiently as possible ie accelerate smoothlyYeah, key energy saving feature on my Prius is the big f-off energy usage...
View ArticleDaffy on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Had my 330e for a couple of days now. I bet power delivery wise it is not far off the M3.Well, there's almost 200bhp difference and almost 2secs difference in 0-60 time...I think you'd be surprised at...
View Articledrlex on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Be interested to know what your real-world electric-powered range figures are for it this time of year, given the 7.6KWh capacity and claimed 25 miles. The GTE Golf has a slightly larger one (8.7) for...
View Articleb r on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
I've just read the review of the 330e, sounds good.Does though seem to me that the co2 figure is a bit of a con (and not just the Beemer), 'cos if they did the economy test once the battery had run out...
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FunkyDunc on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Well, there's almost 200bhp difference and almost 2secs difference in 0-60 time...I think you'd be surprised at just how fast an M3/M4 really is, especially after the initial 0-62 sprint. I wasn't...
View Articlemolgrips on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
So really it's only representative of a car that does less than 25-50 mile journeysDepends how smart they/you are, and on the journey. If for example you are on a cross country trip that takes you...
View ArticleFunkyDunc on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Depends how smart they/you are, and on the journey. If for example you are on a cross country trip that takes you through towns, you could switch to leccy as you trundle through town stopping at lights...
View Articletimc on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
FunkyDunc - Member I wasn't talking about straight line sprints, I'm talking about useable power when you want it out of a corner. It is just there instantly, so a series of bends are just a delight to...
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molgrips on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Good that they've done that, because I had that idea ten years ago when I got mine I've not noticed a problem with peds not hearing unless going at walking pace anyway. At 30mph the tyres make more...
View ArticleFunkyDunc on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
I've not noticed a problem with peds not hearing unless going at walking pace anyway.Yep tends to be in car parks or narrow side roads where speed is very low.you will find an M3/4 will corner far...
View Articlerichmtb on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
I was talking about straight line sprints, I'm talking about useable power when you want it out of a corner. It is just there instantly.Yes an M3 will out power this car as the speeds increase, but I...
View Articledrlex on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Thanks. The BMW was just a wee bit too pricey, and the winter range too low for me in comparison to the Golf. The Golf appears to be less contentious in our company car status war, as well as out on...
View Articlebikebouy on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Nice update.I'm a fan of hybrids, you can keep your all electric vehicles for the city but in the real world the benefits of hybrids are best suited.
View Articlemolgrips on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
The best car ever is clearly the Passat GTE. Why?A thin illuminated blue line on the door trim. Woah!
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lparker88 on "Hybrid Cars - BMW 330e"
Also have a 330e on order due for delivery any day, Due to the BIK i went all out and selected pretty much every option. Anyway the good news is you can fit an MTB in the back just make sure you spec...
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