Tow segment data · Day 08

Lowell AR Tesla SC Indian Point Campground (Branson)

This 89.3-mile tow leg from Lowell AR Tesla SC to Indian Point Campground (Branson) on Day 08 averaged 1.30 mi/kWh, +6% the 1.23 mi/kWh ledger average, dropping about 342 ft net, into 12 mph of light crosswind load, around 72°F. That works out to a full-pack tow pace of about 183 miles on the 141 kWh pack, ranking #15 of 47 logged legs by efficiency.

1.30 mi/kWh towing
183 mi full-pack pace
+6% vs ledger average
#15 of 47 by efficiency
Efficiency 1.30 mi/kWh +6% vs 1.23 mi/kWh ledger average
Range pace +9 mi against the current full-pack tow average
Grade -3.8 ft/mi 1,870 ft climbed
Wind light crosswind load 12 mph SE
Temperature mild temperature 72°F avg, 68-75°F
Elevation profile

The road shape behind the number.

Start 1,322 ft Peak 1,634 ft End 980 ft 89.3 mi, a net descent
Raw data

The data points

Distance
89.3 mi
Energy used
68 kWh from the pack
Efficiency
1.30 mi/kWh
Consumption
769 Wh/mi
Expected range
183 mi on a 141 kWh pack
Net elevation
-342 ft descent
Total climbed
1,870 ft up
Total descended
2,210 ft down
Peak elevation
1,634 ft
Average grade
-4 ft/mi
Wind
12 mph SE Wind was mostly across the route, adding trailer side load more than push or drag. ↔ light crosswind load
Temperature
72 °F avg 68-75°F mild temperature

Dashboard at arrival

The Rivian center-display readout when we rolled into Indian Point Campground (Branson) . Point-in-time instrument values, the kind of telemetry that goes continuous once we start logging OBD-II.

Pack temp
96 °F
Ambient air
69 °F

Why it ran this way

Rain cleared and the road tipped down toward Table Rock Lake. Best efficiency of the day at 1.30, the wind easing as much as the descent helped.

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