http://Future-Ford.com 888-656-7577 Introducing the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid, the all-new five-passenger MAV (multi-activity vehicle), and the 2013 Ford C-MAX Energi, the production plug-in from Ford. Many advantages come with owning a hybrid, such as battery recharging (when utilizing the gas engine and regenerative braking) and the powersplit hybrid architecture which allows the gas engine to work with the electric motor to maximize efficiency. The main difference between the C-MAX Hybrid and the C-MAX Energi is the plug-in capability.