VX220
Charlie Smurthwaite
UK

Converted vehicle

Year: 2001
Make: Vauxhall
Model: VX220
Transmission: manual

Components in the conversion

01. Traction battery

Capacity:

21kWh

New / Used:

used

Year and brand of the donor car:

Volvo XC90

Distribution of traction battery:

Motor compartment

Battery management system:

new

Brand:

Custom BMS

02. Electric motor

Capacity:

35kW continuous, 150kW peak

New / Used:

used

Year and brand of donor car:

Tesla Model S

03. Inverter

Capacity:

35kW continuous, 150kW peak

New / Used:

used

Year and brand of donor car:

Tesla Model S

04. DC / DC converter

Capacity:

1.5kW

New / Used:

new

Brand:

Ovartech

05. Charger

Capacity:

6.6kW

New / Used:

new

Brand:

Ovartech

06. Heater

Capacity:

3kW

New / Used:

new

Brand:

Generic PTC

Control unit

Brand:

Openinverter SDU logic board

Additional compartments:

Custom built VCU and charge controller.

Instrumentation

Brand:

CANChecked MFD28

Values displayed:

Battery voltage Battery temperature Motor temperature Inverter temperature

Project Duration

From: 10.2021
To: 07.2022

Project cost

Project cost: £9,000 vehicle + £11,000 parts

Vehicle Parameters

Range: 85 miles
Top speed: 100mph+
Average energy consumption: 3.5 miles per kWh

Project website:

https://www.diyelectriccar.com/threads/vx220-with-tesla-sdu.205616/

Images

Contact information

First and Last name: Charlie Smurthwaite
Email: netmaster10000@yahoo.com
Country: UK