The different Bigster hybrid powertrains
Hybrids combine a conventional petrol engine with an electric motor that serves multiple functions.
- hybrid 155
- mild hybrid 140
- hybrid 150 4x4
Full Hybrid technology
Composition
1 combustion engine
Clutchless multimode automatic gearbox
1 self-charging 280V traction battery
Charging the battery
No need to plug in, the battery charges itself as you drive using the energy recovered during braking and deceleration.
Mild hybrid technology
Composition
1 combustion engine
1 starter-alternator
1 self-charging 48V battery for on-the-road use
Charging the battery
No need to plug in, the battery charges itself as you drive using the energy recovered during braking and deceleration.
hybrid technology
Composition
1 combustion engine
1 starter-alternator
6-speed automatic dual-clutch gearbox
1 electric motor with a 2-speed gearbox
Charging the battery
No need to plug in, the battery charges while driving using energy recovered during braking and deceleration phases.
Compare the benefits of hybrid technologies
| hybrid 155 | mild hybrid 140 | hybrid 150 4x4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | Full hybrid | Mild hybrid | Mild hybrid |
| Energy source | Petrol + electric | Petrol + electric | Petrol + electric |
| Drive 100% electric | Yes (in phases) | No | Yes (in phases) |
| Electric assistance to combustion engine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stop & Start | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| On-the-go charging | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Electric start | Yes | No | Yes |
1 In the urban cycle, compared with an equivalent petrol engine and depending on vehicle usage conditions and the driver's driving style.
2 In the combined cycle, compared with an equivalent petrol engine and depending on vehicle usage conditions and the driver's driving style.
The advantages of hybrid vehicles
