• There’s never been a better time to go hybrid with over £18,000 worth of savings off new list price available on a number of the most popular nearly new models at Motorpoint

• These include the Audi A3, BMW 2 and 3 Series, Hyundai Ioniq and Mitsubishi Outlander among others

• A recent poll by the UK’s leading independent car retailer revealed over 50% of drivers would seriously consider buying a hybrid in 2020

There’s never been a better time for motorists to go hybrid thanks to Motorpoint.

The UK’s largest independent car retailer, which has a network of branches throughout England, Scotland, and Wales, is offering savings of over £18,000 off new list price on a wide range of nearly new editions of some of the most popular plug-in hybrid cars on the road today.

These include the highly rated, hot hatch-Esque Audi A3 1.4 TFSI E-Tron 5dr S Tronic which is available from Motorpoint for £21,999, a saving of £18,201 off new list price or the family-friendly Kia Niro 1.6 GDi Hybrid 2 5dr DCT for £16,599, a saving of £6,936 off new list price.

Motorpoint recently conducted a web poll on its website – motorpoint.co.uk – which found that 51.5% of motorists quizzed would seriously consider buying a plug-in hybrid in the next 12 months and as a result, is charging ahead with plans to make owning a hybrid as affordable as possible with savings off list price of almost £20,000 on a comprehensive model range covering everything from city cars such as the Toyota Yaris through to premium SUVs like the Kia Niro and executive saloons like the Mercedes Benz C Class.

Mark Carpenter, Chief Executive Officer of Motorpoint, explained: “We’re seeing an ever-increasing number of hybrid cars on our roads, with advances in technology making them a realistic option for more and more owners. “And now there’s never been a better time to go hybrid at Motorpoint with huge savings off list price on a wide range of nearly new models, all of which are available to drive away the same day from our network of branches throughout the UK.”

Top 5 Money-Saving Hybrid Cars

1. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI E-Tron 5dr S Tronic  - Price: £19,999 (a saving of £19,766 off new list price)

2. Mitsubishi Outlander 2.0 PHEV 4HS 5dr – Price: £22,599 (a saving of £18,901 off new list price)

3. BMW 225 XE Sport 5dr – Price: £18,599 (a saving of £18,441 off new list price)

4. Mercedes-Benz C350E Sport 4dr – Price: £21,999 (a saving of £18,111 off new list price)

5. Hyundai Ioniq 1.6 GDI Hybrid SE 5dr – Price: £14,599 (a saving of £6,791 off new list price)

Motorpoint stocks over 7,0000 low mileage, nearly new cars all under three years old and with less than 25,000 miles, from 30 different manufacturers. Every vehicle will come with the balance of manufacturer’s warranty and is available to drive away the same day.

Motorpoint is also committed to making the car buying easy which is why backed by the Motorpoint Price Promise, it will also refund the difference to any customer within seven days of their order if they find the same car from a competitor. As an added bonus, it will also give the customer £50 worth of Amazon vouchers to spend.

For more information about Motorpoint visit www.motorpoint.co.uk