If you’re looking for a new vehicle that will lessen your carbon footprint and protect the environment around Bedford, you’ve likely considered hybrid and electric vehicles. You’re probably familiar with the hybrid BMW vehicles that are a combo of a gas-powered engine and electric battery. What about plug-in hybrid vehicles? Are plug-in hybrids worth it? Find out the answer to this and more about what a plug-in hybrid is with Tulley BMW of Manchester.
What does plug-in hybrid mean? Like hybrid BMW models, plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) utilize gasoline and electricity, but the energy output differs from the conventional hybrids. These vehicles are charged by plugging into an external power source, allowing for extended electric range. Once your battery is drained from driving around Londonderry, the car’s power reverts back to the gas engine. Think of the gas engine as a backup plan. Additionally, you get these benefits from a PHEV vehicle:
What does a plug-in hybrid mean for the BMW family? Currently, BMW offers five plug-in hybrid vehicles for Auburn drivers to choose from. With electric power ranging from 20 – 40 miles, these plug-in hybrid vehicles will have you saving the environment one commute at a time. See below for the BMW PHEV lineup:
Are plug-in hybrids worth it? The best way to discover what a plug-in hybrid means is to get behind the wheel of one. You can schedule a test drive of any BMW PHEV when you visit Tulley BMW of Manchester. Our model showroom is stocked with all the plug-in hybrid models listed above, plus other hybrid and EV options.
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