Malibu Hybrid comes with a 1.8 L
hybrid engine offering 4.8 L / 100 km city1 fuel consumption rating and hybrid - exclusive features like the Driver Efficiency Gauge — which provides feedback on how your driving habits affect fuel economy — to help you get the most out of every litre.
* Aggressive sharp lines makes it look very sporty and attractive * Exclusivity of the Lexus badge * Smart looking interiors that are loaded with latest tech * Pure
hybrid engine offering fantastic city performance
This full - size pickup features
a hybrid engine offering 21 MPG combined fuel efficiency.
Malibu Hybrid comes with a 1.8 L
hybrid engine offering outstanding efficiency, and a host of hybrid - exclusive features like the Driver Efficiency Gauge.
Not exact matches
But the game now will be to continue to enhance the traditional internal - combustion
engine and to expand
hybrid and all - electric
offerings to comply with government regulations.
As a member of Volkswagen's MQB family, the Audi Q1 could easily be
offered with three - cylinder
engines, a plug - in
hybrid powertrain, or an all - electric setup — but it won't be.
Audi is
offering four - and six - cylinder gas and diesel
engines, all of which come with a mild
hybrid system.
It will be
offered with 16 - or 17 - inch wheels, and replaces the current Optima
Hybrid's 2.4 - liter gas direct - injection
engine with a 2.0 - liter gas - direct injection four with a high - voltage electric oil pump, rated 154 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 139 pound - feet at 4,000 rpm.
The Bentley Bentayga
Hybrid turns the brand's fuel - thirsty powertrain
offerings on its tail by combining a turbocharged 3.0 - liter V - 6 gas
engine with an electric motor / generator battery.
The T8 powerplant will
offer three drive modes: Pure, for all - battery operation;
Hybrid, which combines the gas
engine and electric motor, and Power, which is gas internal - combustion only.
The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu making its debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show looks better and
offers high - tech four - cylinder
engines as well as a
hybrid powertrain derived from the Volt.
We're not sure whether or not the Audi SQ7 will come to the U.S., but we do know that Audi plans to
offer a plug - in
hybrid Q7 e-tron on our shores to compliment the 2.0 - liter turbo - four and 3.0 - liter supercharged V - 6
engines that will be
offered on the standard car.
It is
offered with a choice of a 2.5 - liter four - cylinder, a 3.5 - liter V - 6
engine, or a
hybrid version with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
Compared to the many
hybrids I've driven, including the Toyota Prius, Ford Fusion, Lexus HS250h, Hyundai Sonata, and Porsche Cayenne, the Honda CR - Z
offers the least isolation from the small shudders that happen when the
engine kicks on and off.
Red Bull has partnered with Renault on F1
engines, but the relationship has been strained because its
hybrid unit hasn't lived up to
offerings from Ferrari and Mercedes.
A 1.5 - liter turbo - four (essentially the same
engine available in the latest Civic) will also be
offered, as well as a two - motor
hybrid.
For 2017, power comes from a gas four - cylinder or V - 6
engine; Audi has stopped
offering a turbo - diesel V - 6 while it works on resolving an emissions - cheating scandal, and the gas - electric
hybrid has been shelved until the Q5 is redesigned.
Typical of a pricey luxury car, mechanical configurations are numerous: Porsche
offers three
engines, three suspensions and rear - or all - wheel drive for 2017, and there are two plug - in
hybrids and a Panamera Sport Turismo wagon coming for 2018 (see our First Drive here).
With the addition of this turbo four
engine option, the Sonata - which also includes a normally - aspirated four and, soon, a
hybrid - now
offers a complete model lineup that should compete well with the heavy hitters in its class.
Sadly, Audi no longer
offers a diesel
engine in the Q5 in the U.S. due to its emissions - cheating scandal, so if you want better fuel economy, you'll have to opt for the Lexus NX 300h
hybrid, which is rated 33/30/31 mpg.
Fitted with a 4 - litre V8
engine mated to an electric motor and battery pack, the
hybrid sports car
offers up in excess of 800bhp and Mercedes says it will sprint from 0 - 62mph in less than three seconds.
In addition to the Q5's gas -
engine models, a
hybrid and a turbo - diesel version are
offered.
The automaker will
offer battery vehicles as well as mild -
hybrid cars that pair an electric battery to a traditional combustion
engine.
Audi's plug - in
hybrid arrives at last,
offering 31 miles of electric range, a 150 - hp, turbocharged four - cylinder
engine, and the kind of green - friendly glamour that has helped the Tesla Model S succeed.
No drivetrain details have been revealed, but as the UX is similar in size to the Toyota C - HR, it's likely any production model would use the same mix of
hybrid and turbocharged petrol
engines, perhaps with a larger displacement turbocharged option to
offer a performance model suitable for Lexus customers.
Bentley at a later stage will also
offer the Bentayga with a less expensive V - 8
engine in gasoline and diesel form and as plug - in
hybrid.
Ford is ditching the top - spec Escape's V - 6
engine and the
hybrid model, instead
offering a 2.5 - liter normally aspirated Ti - VCT four - cylinder, a 1.6 - liter EcoBoost turbo four, and a 2.0 - liter EcoBoost turbo four.
A turbocharged gas six - cylinder
engine is standard, but the X5 also
offers a turbo - diesel
engine, a turbocharged gas V - 8 and a plug - in
hybrid in the xDrive40e model.
A turbocharged gas six - cylinder
engine is standard, but the X5 also
offers a turbo - diesel
engine, a turbo gas V - 8 and a plug - in
hybrid in the xDrive40e model.
Volvo also plans to
offer its T8 plug - in
hybrid system on the V90, which marries a turbo - and supercharged gas
engine with a battery and electric motor.
In addition to the Q5's gas -
engine models, a
hybrid model and a new turbo - diesel version are
offered.
Lexus has been
offering hybrids since way back when, but for the most part they have been what you might call performance
hybrids, in which the gasoline
engine is not downsized but is supplemented by the battery - electric system.
Mazda says the diesel
engine will
offer hybrid levels of fuel efficiency.
The new 9 - 3 will
offer a «through - the - road»
hybrid system, with the front - wheel - drive gasoline -
engine powertrain supplemented by electrically driven rear wheels, which will be able to provide torque vectoring across the rear axle to aid cornering.
The new Countryman will also herald Mini's first ever plug - in
hybrid model, though a range of more conventional
engines and transmissions will also be
offered.
And yet, rather than
offer a new
hybrid model or base one off a particularly efficient gas -
engine vehicle in its lineup, it chose to start with the XV Crosstrek, the lifted Impreza variant introduced for 2013.
Built on the same light and strong platform as the 7 Series (but without that car's expensive Carbon Core), the BMW 5 - series
offers a range of petrol, diesel and plug - in
hybrid engine options, and will also forms the basis for the fire - breathing M5 super saloon.
The Z5 will share its platform with the upcoming Toyota sports car (possibly dubbed Supra), although the two will not share any sheetmetal and the Japanese version may
offer an all - wheel - drive
hybrid platform using its electric motor technologies alongside BMW combustion
engines.
We also learned that Bentley is working on both
hybrid and diesel powertrains, both of which are likely to be
offered on the existing model range within the next couple of years, in addition to the new V8 petrol
engine that will be fitted to the Continental next year.
Like the S90 and XC90 SUV, the V90 will likely be
offered with three
engines: the base T5 250 - hp, turbocharged 2.0 - liter four; the T6 316 - hp, 2.0 - liter turbo / supercharged four; and the T8 Twin
Engine plug - in
hybrid variant with 400 - plus combined hp and an expected 30 - plus - miles of all - electric range.
The European version of the Volvo V60 is already
offered with a plug - in
hybrid option that mates a turbodiesel inline - five
engine and an electric motor, but that arrangement isn't scheduled to make it to the American market.
The logic makes sense: according to the Fiat Chrysler slides, the next Chrysler Town & Country will be
offered with traditional and plug - in
hybrid powertrains, and the crossover due a year later will likewise feature both traditional gas and plug - in
engine choices.
However, it doesn't take a genius to work out that Porsche also has a 3.0 - litre turbocharged six - cylinder petrol -
hybrid powertrain that it
offers in both the Panamera and new Cayenne, and it's this
engine that will find its way to Crewe.
The Silverado will likely receive a 3.6 - liter V - 6 as the base
engine at some point and could even eventually
offer a four - cylinder
hybrid option.
The
hybrid gasoline
engine will
offer you an impressive 55 mpg city and 53 mpg highway, meaning you'll have to stop much less frequently to fill up.
A Bluetec diesel will continue to be
offered, and a
hybrid model is also rumored, using either a small gasoline or diesel
engine.
In addition, the E-Class
offers a slew of
engines ranging from a 2.1 L turbodiesel, a 3.5 L V6, a 3.5 L V6 mated to a
hybrid electric motor, a 4.6 V8, and an incredibly strong 5.5 L AMG ® V8.
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There's also the cheaper T5 model that features a turbocharged four - cylinder
engine with 250 hp and 258 lb - ft of torque, while the plug - in
hybrid variant
offers a combined system output of 400 hp and 472 lb - ft of torque.
The gasoline, diesel and
hybrid refreshed
engines are
offered, and new MLB platform will make this SUV lighter as a result.