The family-friendly SUV is now better than ever and also enjoys the bonus of a price cut with the new range starting from £41,995.
In this instalment of John Murdoch's Drive Time, John reviews therecently revamped KIa Sorento PHEV and reveals details of a new and powerful version of the popular VW Tiguan SUV.
Each variant is available with the choice of three power plants - a 2.2-litre diesel, 1.6-litre turbocharged-petrol hybrid, or a 1.6-litre turbocharged-petrol plug-in hybrid at the top of the range. The car also features a smart gloss black radiator grille, as well as black side sill and wheel arch mouldings, which combine to give it a tougher look.
It can also travel up to 35 electric-only miles, making it ideal for short daily commutes without any need for burning petrol. That also provides tax breaks for business users. Mechanical: 248bhp, 13.8kWh battery plus 1.6 T-DGi turbo petrol engine driving four wheels via 6-speed automatic transmission.CO2 emissions: 37g/km.In other motoring news, the most powerful and dynamic petrol version of Volkswagen’s top-selling Tiguan SUV has just gone on sale.
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