Electric / Hybrid car reviews
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Electric / Hybrid car reviews
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BMW i8 (2014 - 2020) Review
BMW's futuristic coupe is fast yet frugal
Used price: £17,942 - £39,700PROS
- Futuristic styling
- Impressive performance
- Surprisingly economical
- Very easy to drive
CONS
- Expensive to buy
- Ride is quite firm
- Lack of steering feel
- Getting in and out is tricky
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Tesla Model S (2014 onwards) Review
Groundbreaking EV now feeling its age
New price: £99,990 - £109,990PROS
- Driver assistance tech can be very capable
- Spacious, flexible cabin, seriously practical
- EV with a realistic range and performance
CONS
- Not offered in right-and drive form
- Ride and handling lack polish
- Minimalist interior lacks deep-seated quality
- Driver assistance tech can be very capable
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Volkswagen e-Up Hatchback (2014 - 2022) Review
Appealing electric city car now has a longer range
Used price: £2,629 - £11,450PROS
- Genuinely usable electric range
- Practical, functional interior
- An absolute doddle to drive
CONS
- List price looks expensive
- Practicality limited by four seats
- Not the best EV on longer journeys
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Toyota Auris Touring Sports (2013 - 2019) Review
Majors on Touring, not much on Sports
Used price: £2,175 - £15,396PROS
- Lots of space and practical touches
- Low running costs
- Good level of standard equipment
- Strong reputation for reliability
CONS
- Hybrid powertrain can be noisy
- Interior quite dull
- Neither version is very quick
- Uninvolving to drive
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BMW i3 (2013 - 2022) Review
Small electric car is aging gracefully, remaining modern in many ways
Used price: £3,149 - £18,884PROS
- Futuristic style
- Smooth, electric drive
- Excellent acceleration
- Tight turning circle
CONS
- Expensive to buy
- Small boot
- Lack of space in the back seats
- Uncomfortable ride
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Peugeot 508 RXH (2012 - 2017) Review
Interesting combination of diesel hybrid power and limited off-road ability
Used price: £2,092 - £8,350PROS
- Fuel-efficient engine
- Low CO2 emissions
- Can run on pure electric for up to 2.5 miles and speeds of up to 40mph
CONS
- EGC automatic gearbox is jerky and becomes tiresome
- Wallowy handling
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Vauxhall Ampera Hatchback (2012 - 2015) Review
Subtle futuristic looks with good real-world economy
Used price: £1,990 - £5,620PROS
- Range extending capability
- Refinement
- Comfortable cruiser
CONS
- Bland exterior design
- Pricey as a used car
- Why you should buy a used Vauxhall Ampera
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Toyota Auris (2012 - 2019) Review
British-built family hatch is solid and dependable
Used price: £2,050 - £14,387PROS
- Strong reliability record
- Solid feel overall
- Economical engine range
- Generous kit levels
CONS
- Dull to look at
- Uninteresting to drive
- Feels its age next to rivals
- Boot is quite small
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Renault Fluence Saloon (2012 - 2013) Review
Used price: £0 - £0PROS
Ease of use, comfortable, quiet and refined, zero emissions, cheaper to buy than the competition
CONS
Potential range limitations, small boot, dull interior, plain styling
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Mitsubishi Outlander (2012 - 2021) Review
Five-seat plug-in or seven-seat petrol for Mitsubishi’s large SUV
Used price: £2,305 - £21,650PROS
- Practical design with five or seven seats
- Highly efficient plug-in hybrid powertrain
- Update for 2019 model year to keep things current
- Should prove a robust, reliable machine
CONS
- Rivals are much better to drive
- PHEV doesn’t suit all drivers
- Functional cabin doesn’t look great
- Petrol engine best avoided