When I'm driving on my own with my wife's car, I turn heating or AC off, and it makes a little difference, but not all that much.
> Sure it's not winning any range contests, we knew that when we bought it.
I mean, it is also far more affordable that a lot of the alternatives. I find that range is only useful up to a point. If you have enough range to meet your requirements, why spend so much more money just to get a bigger number?