Electric Vehicle Conversion Donor Car Analysis Chris Jones, Electric Auto Association www.nbeaa.org October 17, 2009 This presentation is posted at http://www.nbeaa.org/presentations/donor_cars.pdf. See http://www.nbeaa.org/osev/sota/AAA-SRJC-EAA_donor_car_analysis.doc for report with text. All data sources from www.autotrader.com and www.kbb.com except as noted.
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Electric Vehicle Conversion Donor Car Analysis
Chris Jones, Electric Auto Association
www.nbeaa.org
October 17, 2009
This presentation is posted at http://www.nbeaa.org/presentations/donor_cars.pdf.
See http://www.nbeaa.org/osev/sota/AAA-SRJC-EAA_donor_car_analysis.doc for report with text.
All data sources from www.autotrader.com and www.kbb.com except as noted.
Distance to DealerAge of VehicleBody StyleTransmissionCurb WeightSafetyColorTire Rolling ResistanceModel SelectionBlue Book ValuesDealer Asking PricesPictures
Distance to Dealer
Used and Certified Preowned Cars for Sale vs. Distance from 95404 on www.autotrader.com
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Age of Vehicle
Used Cars for Sale Within 50 Miles of 95404 on www.autotrader.com
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Body Style
Used Car Body Styles and Transmissions Since 2000 Within 50 Miles of 95404 on www.autrader.com
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sedan SUV truck coupe hatchback convertible van wagon
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automatic
manual
Transmission
Average new MPG change in 2007 sedans going from manual to automatic transmissions
Average MPG vs. Curb Weight for 2007 sedans with manual transmissions
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curb weight, lb
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Used Manual Transmission Sedan Curb Weight vs. MakeCars less than 3000 lb with enough tail for rear battery box that are still in production highlighted in green
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BMW
Chrysler
Ford
GM
Honda
Hyundai
Kia
Mazda
Mercedes Benz
Mitsubishi
Nissan
Saab
Subaru
Toyota
Volkswagen
M5
5
3 Series
PT Cruiser
Caliber
X-
S40
Fusion
Focus
CTS
Cobalt
Ion
TL
G35
TS
Accord
Civic
Sonata
Elantr
Rio
6
3
C230
Lancer
Maxima
Altima
Sentra
Vers
9-3
Impreza
Corolla
Yaris
GS450h
S4
IS250
A4
Passat
Jetta
Curb Weight
Curb Weight
Weight vs. Quantity for Sale for Manual Transmission Sedans within 50 miles of 95404 on www.autotrader.com
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Source: An Analysis of Traffic Deaths by Vehicle Type and Model, www.aceee.org.