Vauxhall Vivaro Life Electric review: Giant EV people carrier
The IndependentThe Vauxhall Vivaro Life Electric is what’s known as a van-derived people carrier. Vauxhall Vivaro Life Electric: From £39,190, Vauxhall.co.uk open image in gallery The Vauxhall Vivaro Life Electric is available with a choice of two batteries, offering a range of up to 217 miles Independent rating: 6/10 Pros: Brilliantly roomy and practical, surprisingly refined people carrier Brilliantly roomy and practical, surprisingly refined people carrier Cons: Usability restricted by its range, price of higher-grade versions Usability restricted by its range, price of higher-grade versions Price range: £39,190 to £56,330 £39,190 to £56,330 Battery size: 50kWh, 75kWh 50kWh, 75kWh Maximum claimed range: 139-217 miles 139-217 miles Miles per kWh: 2.4 2.4 Maximum charging rate: 100kW 100kW Charging cost per 100 miles on E.ON Next Drive: £2.73 Battery, range, charging, performance and drive The Vauxhall Vivaro Life Electric now offers a choice of two batteries. open image in gallery Entry-level prices are low for the Vauxhall Vivaro Life Electric Combi Vauxhall Vivaro Life Electric rivals FAQs How long does it take to charge? The verdict: Vauxhall Vivaro Life Electric The idea of an electric people carrier, based on a cavernous van, is a great one.