2019 e.GO Life 60 - Specifications and price
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| Brand The name of the manufacturer. | e.GO |
| Model The model name of the electric car. | Life |
| Trim The code/name that denotes the level of equipment of the EV including exterior and interior features, battery packs, electric motors, etc. | 60 |
| Model year The year for which the model is announced by the manufacturer. Most often it does not completely coincide with the calendar year in which the model is available on the market. | 2019 |
| Market Markets in which this electric vehicle is available. | Europe |
| Price Current MSRP of the model (before incentives) depending on the market. | EUR 19,900 (EU, Jul 2019) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style The body style of the model as defined by the number of doors and roof treatment. | Hatchback |
| Materials Materials used in the vehicle's body construction. | Plastic Aluminium High-strength steel |
| Exterior colors Available exterior colors for the model as specified by the manufacturer. | White Silver Red Blue Anthracite |
| Interior colors Available interior colors for the model as specified by the manufacturer. | Black |
| Number of doors Number of doors for passengers. Depending on the body style, the doors can be two, four, etc. | 2 |
| Number of seats Number of seats inclduing the driver and passenger ones. Depending on the model, the seats can be five, six, seven or other. | 4 |
| Length The distance from the frontmost to the rearmost point of the electric vehicle. | 131.8 in (inches) 3348 mm (millimeters) |
| Width The width of the vehicle without mirrors. | 68.8 in (inches) 1748 mm (millimeters) |
| Height The distance from the ground to the top of the electric car. | 62.2 in (inches) 1581 mm (millimeters) |
| Wheelbase The distance between the centers of the front and rear axle. | 86.6 in (inches) 2200 mm (millimeters) |
| Front track The distance between the centers (centerline) of the two wheels on the front axle. | 58.3 in (inches) 1480 mm (millimeters) |
| Rear track The distance between the centers (centerline) of the two wheels on the rear axle. | 58.3 in (inches) 1480 mm (millimeters) |
| Trunk volume The available space for cargo in the main trunk, excluding the additional available space from folding one or two rear seat rows. | 140.0 l (liters) 4.94 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.14 m3 (cubic meters) |
| Maximum trunk volume The maximum available space for cargo in the main trunk, including the additional available space from folding one or two rear seat rows. | 640.0 l (liters) 22.60 ft3 (cubic feet) 0.64 m3 (cubic meters) |
| Curb weight Curb weight (a.k.a. kerb weight) is the EV mass with standard equipment, liquids (oils and fuel at nominal tank capacity) but without cargo and passengers. In some EU countries, the curb weight also includes the weight of a 75 kg (165 lb) driver. | 2667.59 lb (pounds) 1210 kg (kilograms) |
| Payload In the context of automobiles, the payload is the summary of the weights of passengers, cargo, accessories, equipment. | 859.8 lb (pounds) 390 kg (kilograms) |
| GVWR GVWR stands for gross vehicle weight rating and is also known as gross vehicle mass (GVM). It describes the maximum operating weight of the electric car including the curb weight and payload (accessories, equipment, driver, passengers and cargo). | 3527.4 lb (pounds) 1600 kg (kilograms) |
| Additional information Additional details related to the electric car's body. | Axle load distribution front / back (%) - 48 / 52 |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer The name of the manufacturer of the electric motor. | Bosch |
| Location of the motor Information about the electric notor's location. The two most common locations are the front and rear of the electric car. | Rear |
| Voltage The electric motor voltage is related to how fast a motor can run. The voltage-rotational speed relationship is proportional one - the higher the voltage, the higher the speed. | 230 V (volts) |
| Power The power produced by the electric motor depends proportionally on the motor's rotational speed. | 60 kW (kilowatts) 80.5 hp (mechanical horsepower) 81.6 ps (metric horsepower) |
| Driving modes Some manufacturers include software designed driving modes to improve power efficiency and/or range. Information about the available driving modes for this model. | Eco Comfort Sport |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed The top speed that the vehicle can achieve as specified by the manufacturer. | 88.2 mph (miles per hour) 142.0 km/h (kilometers per hour) |
| Additional information Additional details about the vehicle's performance. | Acceleration 0-50 km/h - 3.4 sec |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Standard | Range |
|---|---|
| WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure) | 90.1 mi / 145.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Standard | Driving | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure) | Combined | 16.2 kWh/100 km |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism Information about the design type of the steering mechanism of the electric car. | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering Information about the type of power steering used in this model. | Electronic |
| Turning circle Often referred to as turning diameter or turning radius (multiplied by two), this is the smallest diameter that the outside wheels of the vehicle describe when it is turning on full lock. | 9.8 m (meters) 32.15 ft (feet) |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission Information about the type of transmission used by the vehicle. Generally, EVs are equipped with one-speed automatic units. | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain Information about the type of drivetrain (the system that delivers power to the driving wheels). | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension Information about the main components of the front suspension of the electric vehicle. | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension Information about the main components of the rear suspension of the electric vehicle. | de Dion tube Dependent |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes Information about the type of brakes used on the front wheels. | Discs |
| Rear brakes Information about the type of brakes used on the rear wheels. | Discs |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Markings | Width | Profile | Diameter | Contour | Offset | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x18 | 0 | - | 18 | - | 0 | Steel |  |
| x17 | 0 | - | 17 | - | 0 | Aluminium | |
| x15 | 0 | - | 15 | - | 0 | Aluminium | |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Markings | Width | Profile | Diameter | Load index | Speed index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195/65R15 R | 195 | 65 | 15 | - | R | |
| 225/45R17 R | 225 | 45 | 17 | - | R | |
| 225/40R18 R | 225 | 40 | 18 | - | R | |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Type of rechargeable battery The type of rechargeable battery depending on its composition. | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity The capacity of the rechargeable battery that powers this EV as specified by the manufacturer in kilowatt hours. | 23.5 kWh (kilowatt hours) |
| Voltage The battery voltage denotes the difference in electric potential between the positive and negative electrodes of the pack. The higher difference in potential results in a higher voltage. | 374 V (volts) |
| Location Information about the position of the battery pack in the electric vehicle. | Under the floor, middle |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Type | Interface | Voltage | Current | Power | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e.Go Wallbox | - | 230 V | - | 11 kW | |
| DC fast charging 50 kW | Type 2 (IEC 62196-2, Mennekes, SAE J3068) | - | - | 50 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Name | Interface | Power | Current | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-board charger | Type 2 (IEC 62196-2, Mennekes, SAE J3068) | 3.7 kW | 16 A | - | |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Type | Battery % | Estimated time (h:m) |
|---|---|---|
| DC fast charging 50 kW | 0% - 80% | 00:28 |
| e.Go Wallbox | 0% - 100% | 06:21 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Category | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety and assistance | Anti-lock braking system (ABS) with built-in brake assist | S | |
| Safety and assistance | Driver and passenger airbags | S | |
| Safety and assistance | Electronic Stability Control | S | |
| Safety and assistance | Front and rear parking assistance | O | |
| Safety and assistance | Hill start assist | S | |
| Safety and assistance | Hydraulic braking assistance | S | |
| Safety and assistance | ISOFIX child seat attachment for front passenger seat and rear seats | S | |
| Safety and assistance | Side airbags | S | |
| Safety and assistance | Tyre repair kit, first-aid kit, safety vest, warning triangle | O | |
| Infotainment and connectivity | 12V power outlet | S | |
| Infotainment and connectivity | 6.75-inch touch-screen | S | |
| Infotainment and connectivity | Built in FM radio, Apple Carplay, Android Auto | S | |
| Infotainment and connectivity | e.GO Infotainment system | O | |
| Infotainment and connectivity | Smartphone holder with USB port | S | |
| Infotainment and connectivity | 4 x speakers | - | |
| Air-conditioning | Air-conditioning | O | |
| Heating | Electric heater | O | |
| Seats | Manually adjustable seats for driver and front passenger | S | |
| Seats | Reversible rear seats | O | |
| Seats | Seat heating for driver and front passenger | S | |
| Doors and windows | Electric windows | O | |
| Doors and windows | Heated windscreen and rear window heating | S | |
| Doors and windows | Windscreen wipers with built-in rain sensor | S | |
| Mirrors | Heated side mirrors | S | |
| Lights | Fog lights | S | |
| Lights | Halogen headlights | S | |
| Lights | LED headlights | S | |
| Upholstery | Cloth | S |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information Additional details about this electric car, including specifications and features that do not belong to the categories above. | Based on Volkswagen's MEB platform. |
