BEST HYBRID CARS OF 2021 PLUS PROS AND CONS OF HYBRID CARS UK

EV Channels Review

This video provides a comprehensive overview of hybrid cars in 2021, detailing their advantages and disadvantages. The reviewer highlights lower company car tax and reduced range anxiety as key pros, while noting higher purchase prices, potential maintenance costs for batteries and electric motors, and reduced luggage space as significant cons. The review emphasizes that hybrids are most beneficial for company car drivers, especially those covering long distances, due to the current state of the UK's EV charging infrastructure. Several specific models are discussed, including the Toyota Corolla (as a self-charging hybrid example), Ford Kuga PHEV, Audi A3 TFSIe, VW Passat GTE Estate, Skoda Octavia iV Estate, Skoda Superb iV, BMW 530e, Audi Q5 TFSIe, Audi A6 Avant TFSIe, Volvo XC90 Recharge T8, and BMW X5 xDrive45e. The reviewer praises the practicality and comfort of models like the Passat and Superb, and the styling of the A6 Avant. The video concludes by reiterating the value proposition of hybrids for company car drivers seeking a balance between electric and traditional powertrains.