{"id":23837,"date":"2017-03-15T17:10:29","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T13:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/?p=23837"},"modified":"2017-03-15T17:11:29","modified_gmt":"2017-03-15T13:11:29","slug":"5-best-eco-friendly-cars-geneva-international-motor-show-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/5-best-eco-friendly-cars-geneva-international-motor-show-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Best Eco-Friendly Cars from Geneva International Motor Show 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>Geneva International Motor Show 2017<\/strong> is already on its way to be the grandest automotive event of the year. Keeping up with its tradition to bring something new to the table, GIMS 2017 is showcasing some of the most captivating hybrid and electric cars by automotive giants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The demand for <strong>eco-friendly cars<\/strong> is increasing because of their ability to conserve natural environment and for <strong>reducing fuel expense<\/strong>. Auto events such as Geneva International Motor Show bring an opportunity for the brands from all over the world to showcase some of their best eco-friendly cars.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here is our pick of some of the best eco-friendly cars from the GIMS 2017 that represent innovation in technology and design.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also read: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/5-scintillating-cars-look-geneva-motor-show-2017\/\">5 Most Scintillating Cars to Look Out for at Geneva Motor Show 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">2017 BMW i3<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>2017 BMW i3<\/strong> is the perfect example of a <strong>small electric car with big power<\/strong>. With its good looks and amazing performance, the new BMW i3 has <strong>better mileage and performance features<\/strong> than its previous generation. The exterior of this new electric vehicle is very <strong>aerodynamic<\/strong> and the <strong>interior is innovative<\/strong> to bring the best in-cabin experience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to BMW, the 2017 BMW i3 is built to be smarter and sharper as the i3 has <strong>184 lb-ft of torque<\/strong> and <strong>170 horsepower <\/strong>at its disposal. Its highlighting features include the power moonroof and an improved mileage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-BMW-i3-e1489555426132.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23845\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"370\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23845\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-BMW-i3-e1489555426132.jpg\" alt=\"2017 BMW i3\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>On a full charge, the 2017 BMW i3 has a 114 mile range which is 40% farther than the 1<sup>st<\/sup> generation i3.<\/em> This electric vehicle is also faster than its previous generation as it can go from <strong>0 to 60 mph in just 7.2 seconds,<\/strong> all thanks to the strong electricity supply and <strong>33kWh high voltage lithium-ion battery pack<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With the optional Range Extender, the i3 can get an <strong>extended driving range of up to 180 miles<\/strong>. 2017 BMW i3 has <em>two cylinder, gas powered engine that generates electricity and maintains the charge of the batteries at approximately 5% level. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When it comes to the interior, BMW offers four packages that allow customization to better suit your style and personality. Additionally, the interior also features <strong>3-stage heated front seats<\/strong>, beautiful dashboard and the latest technologies to bring an experience that is truly luxurious.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_Ii2YPtH_mc?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also read: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/2017-bmw-5-series-gran-turismo-performance-style-redefined\/\">2017 BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo \u2013 Performance and Style Redefined<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">2017 Kia Soul EV<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>2017 Kia Soul EV<\/strong> has a new modern design, Projector Beam Headlamps for better visibility, aerodynamic exterior and improved fuel efficiency. <em>The bumper has a sleek new look and since there is no engine, the front does not have a grille.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The rear has a strong lower fascia with a distinct sporty look and no exhaust pipe for a cleaner, <strong>no-emission<\/strong> <strong>drive<\/strong>. <em>The interior of the 2017 Kia Soul EV is redesigned to bring exceptional comfort and maximum space, in fact, the rear seats can split fold to increase the cargo space whenever needed. <\/em>The interior is made up of biomaterials that have better durability because of their all-natural composition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Kia-Soul-EV-e1489555378710.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23847\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23847\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Kia-Soul-EV-e1489555378710.jpg\" alt=\"2017 Kia Soul EV\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The performance of the 2017 Kia Soul EV is thrilling, all thanks to the <strong>210 lb-ft <\/strong>of instant torque and <strong>109 horsepower<\/strong>. Since this is an all-electric vehicle, it has a <em>fuel efficiency of 120 mpg in the city and 92 mpg on the highway<\/em>. With an <strong>EPA range of 93 miles<\/strong>, <strong>360 V electric motor<\/strong> and gear shift mode transmission, the 2017 Kia Soul EV brings autonomous luxury in a compact hatchback.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jb7lrSeFqpc?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also read: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/kia-sportage-2017-gets-advanced-features-and-mighty-engine\/\">KIA Sportage 2017 gets Advanced Features and a Mighty Engine<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">2017 Peugeot iOn<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Peugeot calls their <strong>2017 Peugeot iOn<\/strong> the perfect city car that is silent, small and very energy efficient. With a distinctive edgy design, this eye-catching car has 15-inch alloy wheels, automatic headlights and compact good looks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The interior features innovative technology, great comfort and enough space to seat four adults easily. <em>2017 iOn comes with collapsing rear seats, adaptive luggage space and a driver-centric dashboard that has everything within the driver\u2019s reach.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Peugeot-iOn-e1489555523250.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23849\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23849\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Peugeot-iOn-e1489555523250.jpg\" alt=\"2017 Peugeot iOn\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Even though the 2017 Peugeot iOn is a <strong>compact hatchback<\/strong>, it can still manage a <strong>top speed of 80 mph<\/strong>. The battery inside this vehicle will last up to <strong>93 miles on a full charge<\/strong> and with a<em> 30 minute charge the batteries can get charged to 80%.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/5-advanced-vehicle-safety-technologies\/\">safety features<\/a><\/strong><\/span> such as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/importance-electronic-stability-control-keep-drive-safe\/\">Electronic Stability Program<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, <em>seat belt sensors, six air bags as standard and a lot more,<\/em> this electric car offers efficiency and performance in one small package.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dWsI6JdW5xo?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">2017 Toyota Auris Touring Sport<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>2017 Toyota Auris Touring Sport<\/strong> has a sleek design and spacious interior that makes it a perfect family vehicle. The <em>storage capacity of up to 1,635 litres<\/em> and Toyota&#8217;s Safety Sense features make it almost irresistible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Auris-Touring-Sport-e1489498608272.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23843\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23843\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Auris-Touring-Sport-e1489498608272.jpg\" alt=\"2017 Toyota Auris Touring Sport\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>The exterior of the 2017 Auris Touring Sport is striking because of the stylish LED headlamps and the 17-inch alloy wheels.<\/em> The station wagon\u2019s interior offers \u201cToyota Touch 2\u201d screen on the dashboard, plenty of legroom and comfortable seats.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Eye-catching, wallet-friendly. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Auris?src=hash\">#Auris<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TDJoHlqoym\">pic.twitter.com\/TDJoHlqoym<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ToyotaGB (@ToyotaGB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ToyotaGB\/status\/836986714396766210\">March 1, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n Although it is also available with diesel and petrol engines, the highlight of the new Auris is the Hybrid version, which offers a <strong>fuel economy of up to 80.7 mpg<\/strong> and CO2 emissions of <strong>85g\/km only<\/strong>. The fact that this station wagon looks really good is just a great addition to its already amazing features.<br \/>\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wgNXTHgIihQ?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p> Also read: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/2017-toyota-prius-prime-innovative-hybrid-improved-mileage\/\">2017 Toyota Prius Prime \u2013 Innovative Hybrid with Improved Mileage<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">2017 Volkswagen Golf<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>2017 Volkswagen Golf<\/strong> is a versatile compact car that has plenty of space for the passengers and a stylish design that makes it look really good. <em>The new design also includes a rear spoiler and a panoramic sunroof that adds to the overall dynamic look of the car. <\/em>It is available in two eco-efficient models, i.e. <em>2017 Volkswagen Golf GTE and 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Volkswagen-Golf.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23841\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23841\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/cars-related\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Volkswagen-Golf.jpg\" alt=\"2017 Volkswagen Golf\" width=\"600\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Volkswagen-Golf.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Volkswagen-Golf-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-Volkswagen-Golf-768x605.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The interior features 60\/40-split folding rear seats and with them folded down, the cargo capacity can be increased to 52.7 cu. ft.<\/p>\n<p>2017 Volkswagen Golf has an extensive <strong>mile range of 185 miles<\/strong> in plug-in hybrid power terrain and a <strong>range of up to 300 Km <\/strong>with the all-electric model. This four wheel drive features a <strong>1.8-litre turbocharged<\/strong> <strong>V4 engine<\/strong> that is capable of producing <strong>115 horsepower<\/strong>, while in the electric mode, it has maximum <em>101 horsepower and 330 Nm of torque. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>It has <strong>all-electric range of 201 km<\/strong> on a single charge, a <em>top speed of 130 Km\/h and <\/em>an<em> impressive fuel economy of 1.7 litre\/100 km. The carbon emission rate is only 39g\/km<\/em>. The 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTE and e-Golf have the promise of impressive performance.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p>\nGet a closer look at the new <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VWGolf?src=hash\">#VWGolf<\/a> family. Which would you go for? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LdqzznNIuS\">pic.twitter.com\/LdqzznNIuS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Volkswagen UK (@UKVolkswagen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UKVolkswagen\/status\/832560252486705152\">February 17, 2017<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">A Round Up<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Geneva International Motor Show 2017 definitely packs a punch when it comes to showcasing of eco-friendly vehicles<em>.<\/em> From family vehicles to compact cars, the GIMS 2017 is showcasing eco-friendly vehicles for each car segment and has something for everyone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As the year 2017 progresses, the car enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to as newer, better and versatile range of energy efficient vehicles reach the global car markets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If the idea of having an eco-friendly car motivates you to buy a new one for yourself then don\u2019t forget that with us, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/uae.sellanycar.com\/site\/evaluate\">sell your used car<\/a> in just 30 minutes while all the post-sale paperwork is handled by SellAnyCar.com\u2019s team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Geneva International Motor Show 2017 is already on its way to be the grandest automotive event of the year. Keeping up with its tradition to bring something new to the table, GIMS 2017 is showcasing some of the most captivating hybrid and electric cars by automotive giants. The demand for eco-friendly cars is increasing &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/5-best-eco-friendly-cars-geneva-international-motor-show-2017\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">5 Best Eco-Friendly Cars from Geneva International Motor Show 2017<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":23839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/5-eco-friendly-cars-from-gims-2017.jpg",620,350,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/5-eco-friendly-cars-from-gims-2017-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/5-eco-friendly-cars-from-gims-2017-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/5-eco-friendly-cars-from-gims-2017.jpg",620,350,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/5-eco-friendly-cars-from-gims-2017.jpg",620,350,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/5-eco-friendly-cars-from-gims-2017.jpg",620,350,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/5-eco-friendly-cars-from-gims-2017.jpg",620,350,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"SellAnyCar.com Team","author_link":"https:\/\/www.sellanycar.com\/guides\/author\/saygin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The Geneva International Motor Show 2017 is already on its way to be the grandest automotive event of the year. Keeping up with its tradition to bring something new to the table, GIMS 2017 is showcasing some of the most captivating hybrid and electric cars by automotive giants. 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