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Blame a nearly 5,200-pound curb weight, which is heavy (noise insulation, luxury appointments, and creature comforts aren’t light).
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Michael Harley, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Heavy curb weights and greater torque ratings of the motor lead to greater tire wear.
—Mark Maynard, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
The braking system Despite the heavier curb weight, an EV’s braking system has a longer shelf life.
—Mark Maynard, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
The biggest downside is the car’s crushing curb weight—up to 2,500 kilograms (5,500 pounds)—and poor fuel economy once its electric range is spent.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2025
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Michael Harley, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Heavy curb weights and greater torque ratings of the motor lead to greater tire wear.
—Mark Maynard, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
The braking system Despite the heavier curb weight, an EV’s braking system has a longer shelf life.
—Mark Maynard, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
The biggest downside is the car’s crushing curb weight—up to 2,500 kilograms (5,500 pounds)—and poor fuel economy once its electric range is spent.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Curb weight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curb%20weight. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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