Citroën e-C4 50kWh Shine Plus
What Car? UK|February 2022
A lengthy West Country trip is a tough test for our electric hatchback – and the charging infrastructure
Allan Muir
Citroën e-C4 50kWh Shine Plus

Mileage 3515

List price £34,995 (not including £2500 gov’t grant)

Target Price £33,457

Price as tested £35,540

Test range 160 miles

BEING THE EXPERIENCED electric car driver that I (mostly) am, a road trip from London down to west Somerset and back in my Citroën e-C4 held no fear for me. That said, I had no intention of going unprepared and risking a repeat of an incident in 2020; I pushed my luck too far with my MG ZS EV’s range and ended up stranded for hours with an utterly dead car.

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