Unlike traditional hybrids, the wheels are 100% driven by the electric motor. The gasoline engine never drives the wheels directly; it strictly acts as a quiet on-board generator to charge the battery.

Yes, it features a unique dual back door that allows you to open just the top half of the tailgate. This is ideal for loading groceries in cramped garages where a full-sized door wouldn't have clearance.

The S-Hybrid usually seats 8 passengers with a "Smart" multi-position center seat. The e-Power models are typically 7-seaters, replacing the second-row bench with premium individual Captain Chairs.

Select trims come with ProPILOT Assist, which handles steering, acceleration, and braking in single-lane highway traffic, significantly reducing driver fatigue on long trips.