10 Upcoming Plug-in Hybrid Cars for 2021 (Interior, Exterior and Tech Walkaround)

Despite the urging of EV visionaries to skip the hybrid era in automaking, carmakers are not willing to let go of internal combustion. It is obvious now that plugin hybrids are on the rise, since very few new car models are announced without a tagline: PHEV modification coming soon. In today’s episode of Automotive Territory we will be tackling all-new electrified introductions of 2021 that are ready to provide you with 100+ MPGs and limitless grand touring capabilities.

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All-electric cars that have coupe SUV body style: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngGlepwXJZQ

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Detailed review of all vehicles that appeared in this #ATelectriccars episode:

Audi A3 Sportback TFSI e: audi-mediacenter.com/en/audi-a3-sportback-tfsi-e-13237

The 4th generation A3 Sportback debuts in its hybrid iteration, offering an e-range of up to 41 miles and impressive fuel economy of up to 60 mpg in the combined cycle. Its drivetrain pairs a 1.4-liter turbocharged inline-4 with an e-motor integrated into the 6-speed S tronic gearbox and an all-new 13kWh battery.

2021 VW Golf eHybrid & GTE: volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/golf-etsi-golf-ehybrid-and-golf-gte-international-media-drive-6336/golf-ehybrid-and-golf-gte-the-plug-in-hybrid-in-detail-6339

While the previous generation Golf did offer a single PHEV modification in the form of the sporty GTE model, the Mk8 increases the number of available plug-ins to two: Golf eHybrid and GTE.

Ferrari SF90 Spider: ferrari.com/en-NL/auto/sf90-spider

In 2019, Ferrari debuted its first plug in hybrid supercar, and now, the time has come for it to go topless. The SF90 Spider gets the latest version of Ferrari’s Retractable hard-top architecture, that allows the roof to be power-operated and fold out in 14 seconds.

Mercedes S Class S580e Plug-In Hybrid: media.daimler.com/marsMediaSite/en/instance/ko.xhtml?oid=47159564&relId=1001&resultInfoTypeId=173

With the new generation S-Class, Mercedes abandons the previously available coupe and convertible variants, sticking to its original sedan iteration only. In addition to a plethora of gasoline and diesel mills, the model adds a more capable and quieter S580e PHEV version that replaces the current 560e.

Skoda Octavia RS 𝗶V: skoda-auto.com/news/news-detail/octavia-rs-iv
Skoda has been a part of VW Group for over 25 years now, so the Czech’s best-selling car has always been built on Volkswagen’s platform. This generation does not become an exception, being underpinned by the latest MQB Evo architecture, that is also used by the 8th generation Golf. For this reason, the Octavia gets the same plug-in hybrid drivetrain configurations, labeled Octavia IV and RS IV.

BMW 545e xDrive Sedan: press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0313447EN/the-new-bmw-545e-xdrive-sedan

In mid-2020, the Bavarians unveiled the mid-cycle refresh for the 5 Series, and now, as a part of the update, they are adding a plug-in hybrid to the range. The 545e borrows the turbocharged 3.0-litre straight-six engine from the 540i and pairs it with a gearbox-mounted electric motor from the 530e.

Audi A7 55 TFSI e: media.audiusa.com/en-us/releases/423

Dubbed by Audi “the Gran Turismo among the plug-in hybrids”, the 2021 Audi A7 55 TSFI-e targets those customers who are not ready to sacrifice luxury and power in the name of eco-friendliness. Balancing between the two worlds, the car’s powertrain consists of efficient 2.0L turbocharged inline-four and a 143-hp electric motor integrated into the 7-speed transmission.

BMW 330e: press.bmwgroup.com/usa/article/detail/T0307067EN_US/the-2021-bmw-330e-and-330e-xdrive-phev-sedans?language=en_US

BMW 330e plug-in hybrid entered a new generation in 2020, gaining BMW’s latest eDrive technology, advanced driver assists, and upgraded infotainment systems.

Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid: chrysler.com/2021/pacifica.html

The unlikely car model that prevents Chrysler from being axed as an independent brand is actually this family 7-seater, the last American minivan still in production. The latest facelift for the Pacifica Hybrid brings along a more athletically sculpted body.

VW Arteon & Arteon Shooting Brake eHybrid: volkswagen.co.uk/new/arteon-shooting-brake.html

Despite a minor nosejob, the 2021 facelift of VW’s flagship passenger car also debuts a shooting brake body style and a plugin powertrain. The Arteon keeps up with its reputation of the best-looking Volkswagen.

Renault Mégane E-TECH Plug-in Hybrid: en.media.groupe.renault.com/news/a-unique-e-tech-hybrid-range-to-drive-a54c-989c5.html

This facelift for the Megane also introduces the E-Tech hybrid technology, which was refined by Renault on the Formula One track and is a subject of 150 patents.

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