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Hybrid and electric cars have been making waves in recent years and are also starting to invade the Philippines. More and more people are switching to them because of the impressive advantages they offer, like lower fuel expenses, fewer emissions, and a smoother driving experience, among others.
Hybrid and electric cars have been making waves in recent years and are also starting to invade the Philippines. More and more people are switching to them because of the impressive advantages they offer, like lower fuel expenses, fewer emissions, and a smoother driving experience, among others.
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Because of their economic qualities, one could easily assume that hybrid and electric cars are overly expensive. However, this is not totally accurate as there are some that are quite affordable. Here are some of the best hybrid and electric cars available in the country:
Because of their economic qualities, one could easily assume that hybrid and electric cars are overly expensive. However, this is not totally accurate as there are some that are quite affordable. Here are some of the best hybrid and electric cars available in the country:
1. Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid
The 2021 Hyundai Ioniq is a four-door hatchback with a hybrid powertrain, powered by a 1.6-liter four-cylinder petrol engine. Its engine is paired to a gasoline-electric hybrid system and a six-speed automatic transmission. The combined output is 139 horsepower.
The Ioniq Hybrid is built with 53% Hyundai AHSS or Advanced High-Strength Steel that enhances the overall structure and provides the reliable impact-absorbing capability. It also comes with a sleek-looking and highly-engineered exterior that includes a power-adjustable exterior rearview mirror, alloy wheels, adjustable headlights, outside rearview mirror turn indicator, integrated antenna, and a lot more.
At the moment, the Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid (1.6 GLS 6DCT) is available in the country and its price starts at Php 1.55 million.
2. Toyota Corolla Altis Hybrid V
The Toyota Corolla Altis Hybrid V is a 5-seater sedan and is the top variant among its model line-up. It is powered by a 1.8-liter 16-valve dual overhead cam inline-4 cylinder gasoline motor, paired with an electric motor. The combined output is 121 hp and 142 Nm torque.
In addition, Toyota Hybrid boasts an excellent noise suppression system that makes the transition from pure electric to hybrid mode smooth.
The Toyota Hybrid is available in the country and its price starts at Php 1.595 million.
3. Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
Considered the world’s most successful plug-in hybrid EV, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is powered by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder petrol engine that is paired with a CVT gearbox. The engine produces a maximum power output of 128 hp and 199 Nm torque.
The Outlander PHEV’s overall design exudes confidence and power. It is also packed with advanced technology and safety features, and it features up to 61% less CO2 emissions with just 46gm per kilometer.
There are only 2 variants in the Philippines and the price starts at Php 2.998 million.
4. Changan EADO EV460
Among the 11 electric car models available in the Philippines, the cheapest is the Changan EADO EV460. Its 52.56 kWh battery provides the car with an impressive pure EV range of 430 kilometers. This powertrain produces a max power of 136 hp and 245 Nm of torque.
The EADO EV460 has a minimal exterior. However, it boasts advancements in fast-charging technology and a single pedal mode.
The only Changan EADO EV460 variant is priced at Php 1.828 million.
Hybrid and electric cars are generally expensive. But with the skyrocketing prices of diesel and gasoline in the Philippine market nowadays and the global problem in greenhouse gas emissions, it is definitely sensible to invest in a hybrid or a purely electric car.
