The new 8th generation of the Volkswagen Golf has just received two plug-in hybrid versions: eHybrid "designed for maximum comfort" and GTE with additional power to match Golf GTI.

They are both equipped with the same 13 kWh battery (50% more than the previous generation GTE), but the GTE has more power than the eHybrid (180 kW vs 150 kW), which affected the all-electric range. In the case of Golf hybrid, it's up to 50 miles, while the GTE can get only up to 39 miles. It seems that both EV range numbers are stated for NEDC.


Read Full Story At motor1.com >>