Ahead Of Eid, Here Are The Choices And Prices Of Hybrid SUVs To Save Fuel That Is Suitable For Homecoming

JAKARTA - Welcoming the arrival of Eid Al-Fitr 2024 which will soon begin, the Indonesian people have started preparing plans to go home or return to their hometowns to stay in touch with their beloved families.

For this homecoming activity, of course, a vehicle that can provide adequate mobility is needed. One of the popular options for traveling long distances is to use Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), especially equipped with hybrid technology.

It is known, SUVs have a larger and higher design than sedans or hatchbacks, thus providing a wide cabin space. This makes it possible to bring family members, luggage, and groceries comfortably. Meanwhile, hybrid technology is known for its fuel efficiency and its ability to minimize emissions when traveling between cities.

The following is the choice of SUVs with a hybrid system suitable for long trips based on VOI monitoring, Monday, March 18th:

Toyota Yaris Cross

Toyota Yaris Cross comes as one of the suitable SUV options for inter-city travel. Launched in May 2023, this car is available in the Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) variant. With a 1.5 liter 4-cylinder engine combined with an electric motor, Yaris Cross is capable of generating 111 dk of power. The fuel consumption of this model is claimed to reach 23-24 km/l, making it a reasonable choice for homecoming. The price of Yaris Cross Hybrid ranges from Rp440.6 million On The Road DKI Jakarta.

Wuling Almaz Hybrid Hospital

Wuling Almaz Pro Hybrid Hospital comes with a 4-cylinder 2.0 liter gasoline engine combined with an electric motor, generating 174 dk of power and 320 Nm of torque. Almaz fuel consumption of Pro Hybrid Hospital ranges from 19-23 km/l. This car is equipped with several driving modes that match user needs. The price reaches around Rp438 million On The Road DKI Jakarta.

Suzuki Grand Vitara

Suzuki Grand Vitara uses mild-hybrid technology with a 1.5 liter K15C Dual Jet engine combined with Smart Hybrid Vehicle by Suzuki (SHVS). Its power reaches 103 ps and torque 136 Nm, with fuel consumption reaching 22 km/l, making it one of the models with the highest fuel efficiency in Indonesia. The price varies from Rp359.4 million for the basic GL variant to Rp384.4 million for the highest type.

All-New Honda CR-V

Honda launched its first hybrid car in Indonesia, namely the All-New CR-V RS e:HEV. With a 2.0 liter Atkinson Cycle engine combined with a dual electric motor and 1.06 kWh battery, this car is capable of generating up to 204 dk of power and 335 Nm of torque. All-New CR-V has three driving modes that can automatically change according to road conditions or how to drive, with fuel consumption of up to 25 km/l. The price is around Rp814.4 million On The Road Jakarta.

Mazda CX-60

Mazda CX-60 is a premium SUV with a 3.3 liter 6-cylinder e-Skyactiv-G turbocharged engine combined with a 48V battery mild-hybrid system. This car has up to 280 dk of power and a 450 Nm torque, with fuel consumption of around 14-15 km/l. CX-60 is offered in two types, fire and Elite, with prices reaching IDR 1.18 billion On The Road DKI Jakarta.

Conclusion

Overall, all of these hybrid SUV models have efficient fuel. The right car option to use during homecoming is of course back to the preferences and needs of consumers.