What electric car would be ideal for a driver weighing 300 lbs?
I’m interested in buying my first electric car, but it seems difficult to find options that can accommodate me as a larger driver. I’m 6 foot 7 and weigh just under 300 lbs—what are my options?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
First of all, congrats on shopping for your first electric car. While your search seems like it has been frustrating thus far, don’t give up just yet! There are actually tons of electric trucks and SUVs on the market right now that can provide ample cargo room for all drivers.
A few options you might want to take for a test drive include:
2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge
2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV
2022 Tesla Model X
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning
2022 GMC Hummer EV
2022 Kia Niro EV
The upside to an electric car is that you can get all of the comfort and space of a large SUV or truck without having to spend tons of money fueling it up. It’s the best of both worlds!
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