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Guia definitivo: todos os PHEVs e SUVs plug-in disponíveis na Nova Zelândia

Definitive Guide: All Plug-in Hybrids (PHEVs) and SUVs Available in New Zealand

Autocar Motor

1 month ago

Discover every PHEV available in NZ, with pricing, electric range, and specifications.

PHEV Landscape in New Zealand

Electrified vehicles are gaining ground in NZ, driven by fuel prices, increased climate awareness, and a clean car standard that encourages importers to offer hybrids and electric vehicles. This guide compiles all currently available PHEVs, organized from the most affordable to the most expensive.

A PHEV combines electric propulsion with an internal combustion engine. The battery is usually smaller than that of a BEV, intended for daily use with overnight charging, offering a typical electric range between 30 and 100 km, depending on the model.

When the battery is depleted, the vehicle operates as a hybrid, allowing refueling with petrol or diesel until the next charge.

Note: Official PHEV fuel consumption figures are often difficult to interpret, as they are calculated based on a specific cycle with the battery charged over 100 km. Real-world consumption depends heavily on how you utilize charging.

Here is the list ordered by price, from most affordable to most expensive:

  • BYD SEALION 5 — Price: $42,990-$48,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L petrol four-cylinder engine with a 12.9 kWh or 18.3 kWh battery, FWD. Power: 145 kW/300 Nm. EV Range: 71 km (NEDC) or 100 km for the larger battery model.
  • CHERY TIGGO 7 — Price: $42,990-$46,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo petrol with an 18.3 kWh battery, FWD. Power: 105 kW/215 Nm (engine) and 150 kW/310 Nm (instant electric). EV Range: 93 km.
  • MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS PHEV — Price: $44,990-$51,990. Powertrain: 2.4 L petrol with 14 kWh, AWD. Power: 94 kW/199 Nm. EV Range: 55 km.
  • GEELY STARRAY EM-i — Price: $45,990-$49,490. Powertrain: 1.5 L petrol with 18.4 kWh. Combined Power: 193 kW (total), 73 kW/125 Nm (gasoline engine), 160 kW/262 Nm (electric motor). EV Range: 83 km.
  • JAECOO J7 SHS — Price: $46,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L petrol four-cylinder with 18.3 kWh. Power: 105 kW/215 Nm (petrol) and 150 kW/310 Nm (electric). EV Range: 90 km (NEDC).
  • GWM HAVAL H6 — Price: $48,990-$51,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo petrol with a 35.4 kWh battery, FWD or AWD. Power: 240 kW/540 Nm or 268 kW/760 Nm. EV Range: 100-106 km (NEDC).
  • LEAPMOTOR C10 ULTRA HYBRID — Price: $49,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L petrol four-cylinder (generator) with 28.4 kWh. Rear-Wheel Drive/RWD. Power: 160 kW/320 Nm. EV Range: 145 km (WLTP).
  • CHERY TIGGO 8 — Price: $51,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo petrol with 18.3 kWh, FWD. Power: 105 kW/215 Nm (engine), 150 kW/310 Nm (electric motor). EV Range: 93 km.
  • MG HS SUPER HYBRID — Price: $52,990-$56,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo petrol with 24.7 kWh. Combined Power: 220 kW/350 Nm. EV Range: 120 km.
  • TOYOTA RAV4 — Price: $57,990-$66,990. Powertrain: 2.5 L petrol with 22.7 kWh, FWD or AWD. Power: 200 kW (combined)/227 Nm or 227 kW (combined)/227 Nm. EV Range: TBC.
  • GWM HAVAL H6 GT — Price: $58,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L petrol with 35.4 kWh, FWD or AWD. Power: 240 kW/540 Nm or 268 kW/760 Nm. EV Range: 100-106 km (NEDC).
  • BYD SEALION 6 — Price: $59,990-$67,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L petrol four-cylinder with 18.3 kWh, FWD or AWD. Power: 160 kW/300 Nm or 253 kW/550 Nm (combined). EV Range: 128-140 km.
  • GWM CANNON ALPHA — Price: $60,990-$69,990. Powertrain: 2.0 L petrol four-cylinder with 37.1 kWh. AWD. Power: 300 kW/750 Nm. EV Range: 115 km (NEDC).
  • GWM TANK 300 Hi4-T — Price: $63,990-$68,990. Powertrain: 2.0 L petrol four-cylinder with 37.1 kWh. AWD. Power: 300 kW/750 Nm. EV Range: 89 km (WLTP).
  • MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV — Price: $64,990-$81,990. Powertrain: 2.4 L petrol four-cylinder with 20 kWh. AWD. Power: 98 kW/195 Nm (petrol), 85 kW/255 kW (electric front), 100 kW/195 Nm (electric rear). EV Range: 84 km.
  • CHERY TIGGO 9 — Price: $66,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo petrol with 34 kWh. AWD. Power: 315 kW/580 Nm. EV Range: 170 km (NEDC).
  • OMODA 9 — Price: $68,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo-petrol four-cylinder with 34 kWh, 3 electric motors, AWD. Combined Power: 395 kW; gasoline engine 105 kW/215 Nm, varied electric motors. EV Range: 167 km (NEDC).
  • BYD SHARK 6 — Price: $69,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L petrol four-cylinder with 29.5 kWh. AWD. Power: 321 kW/650 Nm. EV Range: 100 km (NEDC).
  • BYD SEALION 8 — Price: $74,990-$91,990. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo petrol four-cylinder with 19 kWh or 35.6 kWh. FWD or AWD. Power: 205 kW/315 Nm or 359 kW/675 Nm. EV Range: 103-152 km.
  • AUDI A3 TFSI e — Price: $79,990. Powertrain: 1.4 L turbo petrol four-cylinder, FWD. EV Range: 62 km.
  • BMW 225e ACTIVE TOURER — Price: $79,500. Powertrain: 1.5 L three-cylinder with 14 kWh, AWD. Power: 180 kW/477 Nm. EV Range: 87 km.
  • MAZDA CX-80 — Price: $80,990-$83,490. Powertrain: 2.5 L four-cylinder with 18 kWh, AWD. Power: 241 kW/500 Nm. EV Range: 59 km.
  • FORD RANGER PHEV — Price: $82,990-$94,990. Powertrain: 2.3 L turbo petrol with 11.8 kWh. AWD. Power: 207 kW/697 Nm. EV Range: 43 km.
  • GAC M8 — Price: $85,900-$89,900. Powertrain: 2.0 L turbo petrol with 25.5 kWh. FWD. Power: 274 kW/350 Nm. EV Range: 106 km.
  • CUPRA TERRAMAR V E-HYBRID — Price: $87,900. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo-petrol with integrated battery. AWD. EV Range: 100 km. Power: 150 kW/350 Nm (combined).
  • AUDI Q3 E-HYBRID — Price: $88,990. Powertrain: 2.0 L turbo petrol with 25.7 kWh. FWD. EV Range: 111 km (WLTP).
  • CUPRA FORMENTOR V E-HYBRID — Price: $90,500. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo petrol with plug-in battery. FWD. EV Range: 110 km.
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLA 250e — Price: $93,200. Powertrain: 1.3 L turbo petrol with 13 kWh. FWD. EV Range: 65 km.
  • BMW X1 25e — Price: $93,700. Powertrain: 1.5 L turbo petrol with 16.3 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 76-82 km.
  • BMW 330e — Price: $114,600. Powertrain: 2.0 L turbo petrol with 22.3 kWh. RWD. EV Range: 93-94 km.
  • LEXUS NX 450h+ — Price: $115,000-$116,600. Powertrain: 2.5 L petrol four-cylinder with 18 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 87 km.
  • RANGE ROVER VELAR P400e — Price: $146,900. Powertrain: 2.0 L turbo petrol with 17 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 53 km.
  • BMW 550e — Price: $161,400. Powertrain: 3.0 L turbo petrol inline 6 with 22.1 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 86-91 km.
  • VOLVO XC90 T8 — Price: $161,990. Powertrain: 2.0 L turbo with 19 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 70 km.
  • BMW X5 xDRIVE50e — Price: $178,400. Powertrain: 3.0 L turbo petrol six-cylinder with 26 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 110 km.
  • PORSCHE CAYENNE E-HYBRID — Price: $199,500-$337,900. Powertrain: 3.0 L turbo V6 or 4.0 L turbo V8 with 26 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 86 km.
  • MERCEDES-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE — Price: $199,900. Powertrain: 2.0 L turbo petrol four-cylinder with 26 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 15 km.
  • MERCEDES-AMG E 53 — Price: $199,900. Powertrain: 3.0 L turbo petrol six-cylinder with 21.2 kWh (usable). AWD. EV Range: 100 km.
  • MERCEDES-AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE — Price: $199,900-$206,900. Powertrain: 2.0 L turbo petrol four-cylinder with 26 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 15 km.
  • RANGE ROVER SPORT P460e/P550e — Price: $219,900-$250,900. Powertrain: 3.0 L turbo petrol six-cylinder with 32 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 113 km.
  • BMW 750e — Price: $238,400. Powertrain: 3.0 L turbo petrol inline 6 with 22.1 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 77-80 km.
  • BMW M5 — Price: $246,900-$250,900. Powertrain: 4.4 L turbo petrol V8 with 22.1 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 66 km.
  • PORSCHE PANAMERA E-HYBRID — Price: $266,900-$463,000. Powertrain: 2.9 L turbo V6 or 4.0 L turbo V8 with 14 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 53-56 km.
  • RANGE ROVER P550e — Price: $291,900-$384,900. Powertrain: 3.0 L turbo petrol six-cylinder with 38 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 100 km.
  • BMW XM — Price: $307,400. Powertrain: 4.4 L turbo petrol V8 with 26 kWh. AWD. EV Range: 25 km.

Comment below: among all these models, which PHEV would you consider for your daily life in New Zealand and why?

Autocar Motor

Passionate about cars and speed from a young age, I dove into the world on wheels long before earning my first driver’s license. With a keen eye for the latest on the road, I am dedicated to transforming the complexities of the automotive industry into clear, dynamic, and straight-to-the-point content.