Electric / Hybrid car reviews
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Electric / Hybrid car reviews
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Toyota Auris Touring Sports (2013 - 2019) Review
Majors on Touring, not much on Sports
Used price: £3,415 - £22,512Read full reviewPROS
- 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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Chevrolet Volt Hatchback (2012 - 2015) Review
Used price: £6,623 - £13,109Read full reviewPROS
Refinement, comfortable interior, excellent range-extending technology
CONS
Some awkward exterior styling, limited rear space
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Mitsubishi Outlander (2012 onwards) Review
Five-seat plug-in or seven-seat petrol for Mitsubishi’s large SUV
New price: £27,790 - £43,455Read full reviewPROS
- 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
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Peugeot 508 RXH (2012 - 2017) Review
Used price: £4,980 - £15,019Read full reviewPROS
- 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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Renault Fluence Saloon (2012 - 2013) Review
Used price: £0 - £0Read full reviewPROS
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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Renault Twizy (2012 onwards) Review
If you're looking to stand out, nothing does it better
New price: £6,995 - £7,795Read full reviewPROS
- Costs a pittance to run
- So simple to park and manoeuvre
- Guaranteed grins with every drive
CONS
- Small batteries mean imited range
- Ride feels unnecessarily firm
- Lacks practicality - even the doors are extras
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Renault Zoe Hatchback (2012 onwards) Review
A viable and low-compromise alternative to fossil fuel
New price: £29,170 - £32,870Read full reviewPROS
- Extremely low running costs
- Zero tailpipe emissions
- Futuristic drive
- Super quiet around town
CONS
- Relatively limited range
- Time required to charge
- Roly-poly ride
- Oddly high seating position
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Toyota Auris (2012 - 2019) Review
British-built family hatch is solid and dependable
Used price: £3,371 - £19,432Read full reviewPROS
- 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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Toyota Prius Plus (2012 onwards) Review
New price: £27,695 - £30,020Read full reviewPROS
Comfortable, very cheap to tax, good fuel economy.
CONS
Expensive to buy, not engaging to drive.
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Vauxhall Ampera Hatchback (2012 - 2015) Review
Used price: £6,466 - £15,128Read full reviewPROS
- Range extending capability
- Refinement
- Comfortable cruiser
CONS
- Bland exterior design
- Pricey
