Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Plug-In Petrol Hybrid Cars
The Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Plug-In is an excellent choice for New Zealanders looking for a petrol hybrid car. The combination of electric and petrol power makes it ideal for the varied driving conditions found in New Zealand, including both city and rural driving.
With a fully charged battery, the Ioniq Hybrid Plug-In can travel up to 63km using only electric power. This means that on short journeys, such as daily commutes, you could potentially use no petrol at all. And with an overall fuel consumption rating of just 1.3L/100km, you'll be saving money on fuel costs even when the petrol engine is being used.
In terms of performance, the Ioniq Hybrid Plug-In has plenty of power and acceleration thanks to its dual-motor setup. And with a top speed of 185km/h, you won't be left behind on the open road either.
The interior of the Ioniq Hybrid Plug-In is spacious and comfortable, with plenty of room for both driver and passengers. The dashboard features a user-friendly touchscreen display which includes Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility.
Safety features on the Ioniq Hybrid Plug-In include adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning and automatic emergency braking. It also comes equipped with Hyundai's SmartSense safety suite which includes blind spot detection, rear cross-traffic alert and more.
One potential downside to the Ioniq Hybrid Plug-In is its charging time. It can take up to 2 hours 15 minutes to charge from a standard household outlet and around 1 hour 15 minutes from a fast-charging station.
Overall, the Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Plug-In is an impressive vehicle that offers excellent performance, fuel economy and safety features for New Zealand drivers.