TESLA MODEL 3 SR+ EFFICIENCY VS VAUXHALL CORSA-E: 370 MILES IN A DAY (CANNOT BE DONE SAYS GUY MARTIN)

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This video challenges the notion that electric cars are only suitable for short, 50-mile trips, as suggested by Guy Martin. The reviewer undertakes a nearly 400-mile round trip, delivering a Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus and using a Vauxhall Corsa-e as a convoy vehicle. The primary focus is on comparing the efficiency and charging experience of these two EVs. The Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus is highlighted as the efficiency benchmark, consistently achieving better miles per kilowatt-hour than the Corsa-e, especially at higher speeds. The Corsa-e, despite its smaller battery and less aerodynamic design, proves surprisingly capable for long distances, completing the journey with two charging stops that were conveniently timed with breaks. The reviewer praises the Corsa-e's value and suitability for everyday use, while reiterating the Tesla's superior efficiency. The video strongly advocates for EV adoption, criticizing comments that hinder progress and emphasizing the minimal inconvenience of charging compared to the environmental benefits.