subject: 4 Best Hybrid Vehicles of 2010 [print this page] In addition to the fuel efficient engine, the Prius also boasts of its large trunk space. It's trunk is larger than any other hybrid car in the market. The 2010 version was upgraded by installing it with a more powerful engine. The new engine installed is still a fuel efficient one.
2. 2010 Ford Fusion
The Ford Fusion is a hybrid vehicle with a wider backseat space. Just like the Prius, the Fusion has a full-hybrid powertrain. This car can easily be propelled using electricity. It belongs to the most fuel efficient sedans with an estimated consumption of 39 miles per gallon.
3. 2010 GMC Yukon
The GMC Yukon is one of the most sophisticated hybrid SUV. It has a seating capacity good for eight individuals, and is able to tow a maximum of 6000 pounds. Yukon is a large SUV made for American markets. Despite its size, Yukon retained its V8 engine with a 50% fuel consumption reduction.
4. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid
Dubbed as Yukon's cousin, the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid ranks as the 8th of the ten large SUVS considered affordable. The Chevy Tahoe has a seating capacity intended for seven individuals. It is not as fuel efficient as the Prius, but the Tahoe is capable of bringing heavy things far more than the Prius can. Just like the Yukon, this vehicle can go off-road, tow trailers such as those used in transporting horses, and tow boats for a vacation.
All of these vehicles belong to the best hybrid vehicles due to the fact that they were able to retain their power outputs and at the same time reduce their fuel consumption.