Is a VW Up good for long drive?
When you are on the move, the up! A fully-laden 1,000-mile round trip to France on a camping holiday proved this, where the Volkswagen’s performance was strong despite the extra weight it was carrying. The VW’s range probably equates to nearer 140 miles on warm days, or circa 120 miles in winter weather. That predicted range will drop dramatically if you use the e-up!The real-world range of the VW e-Up is impressive. A 2013 edition of the car will provide a 99-mile range from a full charge. However, the updated version of the e-Up extends this to 160 miles thanks to its larger battery size.Battery and Charging The battery of the Volkswagen e-Up! Wh. The usable capacity is 16 kWh (estimate). A range of about 60 miles is achievable on a fully charged battery.