Both numbers are impressive when compared to other
hybrids in the midsize sedan class.
Not exact matches
Those folks are
in luck now that BMW, Lexus, and Infiniti all offer
midsize luxury
sedans with a
hybrid powertrain.
Though we already knew that a second - generation
hybrid version of the Hyundai Sonata
midsize sedan was
in the works, we're getting a bit more than we bargained for at the car's official debut at the Detroit auto show.
The
hybrid luxury carmaker was originally slated to receive $ 529 million
in loans from the federal government, which it hoped to leverage to build the Atlantic
midsize sedan.
The 2014 Acura RLX is a
midsize luxury
sedan available
in two models: base and Sport
Hybrid.
Introduced
in 2007, the
midsize sedan borrowed leased
hybrid technology from Toyota, as Nissan's own alternative energy program wasn't completely up to speed.
The Hyundai Sonata Plug -
In Hybrid is a
midsize sedan aimed at people who want to reduce their gasoline consumption.
While the EPA numbers may not be as high as what we're used to seeing from modern
hybrids, keep
in mind that this is a powerful
midsize sedan loaded with just about every amenity one could ask for.
With the addition of the two new electrified models, the Clarity is the first ever
midsize sedan to offer customers fuel cell, battery electric, and plug -
in hybrid powertrains.
Cadillac this week showed off its first CT6 plug -
in hybrid (PHEV)
midsize premium
sedan that will reach dealer showrooms next spring.
Its status as one of the auto industry's only
midsize plug -
in hybrid sedans makes it a rare and desirable breed, combining 21 - mile electric - only range with a supple ride, well - built cabin, and three outstanding trim choices.
The Ford Fusion
Hybrid nicely balances fuel economy, passenger comfort, and big car technology
in a
midsize sedan with few compromises.
The two all - new, electrified Honda vehicles will make Clarity the first vehicle series to offer customers the choice of fuel cell, battery electric and plug -
in hybrid powertrains wrapped
in a sporty, spacious and comprehensively equipped five - passenger
midsize sedan.
Dubbed Passat GTE, the plug -
in hybrid borrows the same powertrain launched with the Golf GTE, although output has been increased to cope with the increased curb weight of a
midsize sedan and wagon.
Kia redesigned the Optima
midsize sedan for the 2016 model year, but the Optima
Hybrid continued
in previous - generation format.
I will say that they have gotten better over the years, but Honda has done probably the best job
in providing a good amount of brake modulation ability
in this
midsize hybrid sedan segment.
The Cost of All That Efficiency The 2014 Honda Accord
Hybrid comes
in one body style (four - door
midsize sedan) and three trim levels.
Although numbers may be limited upon its immediate release, those looking to drive the all - new
midsize luxury
hybrid sedan can custom order the C350 Plug - In Hybrid at Loeber M
hybrid sedan can custom order the C350 Plug -
In Hybrid at Loeber M
Hybrid at Loeber Motors.
The Optima
midsize sedan is joined by the new Optima
Hybrid and Optima Plug -
In Hybrid.
Hybrid / electric vehicles range
in size from compact two - seaters to eight - passenger SUVs, but most can be categorized as compact or
midsize sedans.
Picking up the designing cues of last year's remake of the popular
midsize sedan, the 2018 Hyundai Sonata
Hybrid shares the new front end, updated interior and comes
in at a base price $ 500 lower than the previous model.
A perennial favorite
in the
midsize sedan segment, the 2018 Honda Accord brings a special green benefit to the cars with the highest resale value: a
hybrid model.
But now Honda has a new
hybrid system, called Earth Dreams, which can be found
in the
midsize 2017 Accord
sedan — and it's a winner.
The 2016 Toyota Camry
Hybrid makes a solid
midsize sedan choice for its fuel economy and power, but it will need a generational update to catch up to the competition, which is beating it
in fuel economy and cabin tech.
The Bottom Line The 2016 Toyota Camry
Hybrid makes a solid
midsize sedan choice for its fuel economy and power, but it will need a generational update to catch up to the competition, which is beating it
in fuel economy and cabin tech.
In 2006, the brand began a major revitalization of its portfolio with four new vehicles: the Sky roadster, the Aura
midsize sports
sedan, the Vue Green Line
Hybrid (all available now) and the Outlook large crossover utility.
If excellent fuel economy and burning fewer fossil fuels are high priorities for you and you're willing to pay a bit more, we recommend the 2018 Toyota Camry
Hybrid SE as the best of the six hybrid models in the midsize - sedan
Hybrid SE as the best of the six
hybrid models in the midsize - sedan
hybrid models
in the
midsize -
sedan class.
The
hybrid midsize sedan marketplace has been slowly growing since the introduction of the Toyota Camry Hybrid back in
hybrid midsize sedan marketplace has been slowly growing since the introduction of the Toyota Camry
Hybrid back in
Hybrid back
in 2006.
The 2017 Chevrolet Malibu is a
midsize sedan available
in four trim levels with two different turbocharged gas engines and a
hybrid.
For the past few years, the only real players
in the
midsize luxury
hybrid sedan class have been the Infiniti M35h and Lexus GS450h.
In 2013, we named the Fusion our Editors» Choice as the best midsize hybrid sedan (there's also a plug - in hybrid Fusion Energi
In 2013, we named the Fusion our Editors» Choice as the best
midsize hybrid sedan (there's also a plug -
in hybrid Fusion Energi
in hybrid Fusion Energi).
When the Malibu
Hybrid debuted at the 2008 Major League Baseball All - Star Game, Chevrolet General Manager Ed Peper said, «The Malibu
Hybrid «s winning package of uncompromising design and fuel economy will help us assert leadership
in the
midsize sedan segment and meet the needs of Chevy customers.»
In 2006, the brand began a major revitalization of its portfolio with four new vehicles: the Sky roadster, the Aura
midsize sedan, the Vue Green Line
hybrid and the Outlook crossover.
In its midsize hybrid class, Ford tested the Fusion sedan version because it was the top seller, and Ford was allowed to apply the 47 mpg ‑ US (5.0 L / 100 km; 56 mpg ‑ imp) achieved with the Fusion Hybrid in combined, city and highway driving to the C - Max hybri
In its
midsize hybrid class, Ford tested the Fusion sedan version because it was the top seller, and Ford was allowed to apply the 47 mpg ‑ US (5.0 L / 100 km; 56 mpg ‑ imp) achieved with the Fusion Hybrid in combined, city and highway driving to the C - Max h
hybrid class, Ford tested the Fusion
sedan version because it was the top seller, and Ford was allowed to apply the 47 mpg ‑ US (5.0 L / 100 km; 56 mpg ‑ imp) achieved with the Fusion
Hybrid in combined, city and highway driving to the C - Max h
Hybrid in combined, city and highway driving to the C - Max hybri
in combined, city and highway driving to the C - Max
hybridhybrid.
The Accord
Hybrid has EPA fuel economy ratings of 49/47/48 mpg (city / highway / combined)-- giving it by far the best - in - class ratings for midsize hybrid s
Hybrid has EPA fuel economy ratings of 49/47/48 mpg (city / highway / combined)-- giving it by far the best -
in - class ratings for
midsize hybrid s
hybrid sedans.
Detailed energy management for each component, as controlled by the Power Control Unit (PCU), enables this system to make the best use of both the electric propulsion motor and the gasoline engine to seamlessly provide smooth and responsive performance and to garner top EPA fuel economy ratings
in the
midsize hybrid sedan class.
A 9.8 kWh lithium - ion polymer battery pack, more than five times larger than the Sonata
Hybrid's battery, gives the Sonata Plug -
in Hybrid an estimated all - electric range of up to 27 miles, further than any other
midsize PHEV
sedan.
The
midsize luxury
sedan is a
hybrid model and gets a 2.5 litre four - cylinder engine coupled with an electric motor that cumulatively produces 202 bhp Competing
in a segment dominated by German carmakers, the Lexus ES 300h will rival the Mercedes - Benz C - Class, BMW 3 Series and the Audi A4.
When the way is clear, some quick lane changes reveal an awful wallow
in the Milan
Hybrid's handling — there is no intention of sport
in this
midsize sedan, just economical comfort.
It is known
in the US for the best - selling Camry
midsize sedan and championing
hybrid drive technology with the Prius family of vehicles.
All - wheel drive should inspire confidence
in areas with wintry weather, and the RAV4
Hybrid can serve a wider range of uses than a
midsize sedan.
Reviewer: Chip Drake Manufacturer: Toyota Make: Toyota Model: Camry Type: 4 - door
midsize sedan Competitors: Honda Accord; Mazda6; Hyundai Sonata; KIA Optima; Chevy Malibu Price: (4 - cyl) LE - $ 22,970; SE - $ 23,840; XLE & XSE - $ 26,150; (V6) XSE & XLE - $ 31,370; (
Hybrid) LE - $ 26,790; SE - $ 27,995; XLE - $ 29,980 (Delivery fee — $ 825) Made
in: Georgetown, Kentucky Drivetrain: 2.5 - liter 4 - cylinder with 178 horsepower; 3.5 - liter 6 - cylinder with 268 horsepower EPA Ratings: (4 - cylinder) 25city, 35highway, 28combined; (6 - cylinder) 21city, 31highway, 25combined
EPA fuel economy ratings of 49/47/48 (city / highway / combined) put the Accord
Hybrid at the top of the class under a more stringent EPA ratings system for 2017 model year vehicles, making it the most powerful and fuel efficient midsize hybrid sedan in Am
Hybrid at the top of the class under a more stringent EPA ratings system for 2017 model year vehicles, making it the most powerful and fuel efficient
midsize hybrid sedan in Am
hybrid sedan in America.
Refreshed for the 2017 model year, the Accord
Hybrid features the next - generation of Honda's two - motor hybrid powertrain and is the most fuel efficient and most powerful midsize sedan in its
Hybrid features the next - generation of Honda's two - motor
hybrid powertrain and is the most fuel efficient and most powerful midsize sedan in its
hybrid powertrain and is the most fuel efficient and most powerful
midsize sedan in its class.
in the
midsize hybrid sedan segment.
What didn't launch alongside the refreshed
midsize sedan was its
hybrid and plug -
in hybrid siblings, which soldiered on with a 2017 face until just now.
In its
midsize hybrid class, for example, Ford tested the Fusion
sedan version because it was the top seller.
And there's more to come
in the
hybrid world because Ford is also expected to make
hybrid versions of its Fusion and Milan
midsize sedans by 2007.
Just Tuesday, GM announced that it would shutter four SUV and truck plants, add a third shift to its compact and
midsize sedan plants
in Ohio and Michigan, and green - light for 2010 the Chevy Volt, an electric
hybrid.