SUVs/Crossovers
Must read information on Sports Utility Vehicles(SUV)
Hot Shot Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs Honda CR-V
02 days ago
Powerful machines are here again for the new era. Two power packed cars are waiting to debut in 2012 on the roads with the mission to enthrall people by their innovative engineering techniques and fabulous mechanics. Toyota Highlander and Honda CR-V, both cars shall boast their upgraded features along with their stylish looks. While Toyota Highlander is an affordable mid-size SUV, Honda CR-V is a compact crossover. Both are the hot products in the market as the brand labels attached to them are pioneers. But which one shall be preferred over other, let us check out here...
2012 Infiniti FX Rendering
01 month ago
Infiniti FX, a symbol that has changed the sportier factor of SUVs while being a crossover. If one is seeking something that sticks on to the road in any condition. After a major redesign back in the year 2009, the Infiniti has again baked some fresh potatoes for a change in taste. This includes front fascia update, new blue information display and classy instrument cluster. Its new grille is a complete makeover with the previous one with thin slits between the strips. I should make a not on people searching for Infinity FX, please correct it to Infiniti FX.
2012 Infiniti FX is pumped up by the same engine units that are dragging them before with minor changes. Infiniti FX35 gets the power from the 3.5L V6 engine churning out a whooping 303hp and is available in both rear-wheel drive as well as all-wheel drive whereas the 2012 FX50 gets charged with a 390hp 5.0L V6 engine. The FX35 returns a normal fuel economy of 16/23mpg and the Infiniti FX50 returns around 14/20mpg. All the models are mated with 7-speed automatic paddle shifters to ease the driving. The FX50 is available in only all-wheel drive format.
Thinking About Buying A Car Or SUV?
01 month ago
Sports Utility Vehicles have enjoyed a grand status among the automobile lovers around the world. The huge stance, off road capabilities, rugged looks and superb technology used in the SUVs make them a hot favorite among the masses. The likes of Hummer enjoy a cult status among the car lovers and as a result they are one of the most priced possessions for the owners of the SUVs such as these. The next reading is not about the comparison about car or suv, but it's rather the reasons to not to buy a SUV.
But are the SUVs really so good and important whereas you have a plethora of options or these are just overhyped cars which are a marvel only because of the marketing geniuses at play behind the huge popularity and climbing sales figures? Think with some patience in mind as owing an SUV is not that feasible. These are just the expensive cars with not so much work in a normal city.
What Flaws Sit Behind the 2012 BMW X5!
22 months ago
in BMW, SUVs/Crossovers
The German car maker BMW entered into the SUV market with the launch of the BMW X5, which is marketed as an SAV i.e. Sports Activity Vehicle instead of an SUV. SUVs around the world are attracting a lot of heat because of the increased awareness and hype about the carbon emissions and climate change concerns. The car is called an SAV because BMW promises a great on road stance along with the exceptional off road capabilities that the car can offer. The BMW X5 has a great reputation and is the desirable car for many car lovers.
Despite all such great aspects there are bound to be some negative aspects and flaws behind the BMW X5 brand. If you are planning to shell out big bucks for the brand new BMW X5 these points would help you make an informed decision before you take a plunge.
Audi Q1 Expected in 2013
03 months ago
in Audi, SUVs/Crossovers
2013 Audi Q1 is one of the off road cars that Audi AG is very seriously working on. The Audi Q1 is expected to be launched in the year 2013. This is another milestone in the Q series of Audi. It will be sharing the floors in Audi showrooms along with the likes of Audi Q7, Q5 and Q3. Q1 is going to be a compact SUV which will be launched by the German car maker sometime in the year 2013. Compact crossover is another segment for which all the major car makers are competing fiercely. The four rings auto maker has always made it a point that its cars are a class apart. The German car maker has always succeeded in giving its rivals a tough time.
Top 10 Reasons to Love Range Rover Evoque
03 months ago
Range Rover Evoque is a compact Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) manufactured by the British car maker Land Rover headquartered in Gaydon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom. This company is an expert when it comes to all wheel drive vehicles. Land Rover was recently acquired by an Indian company Tata Motors and is a part of the Jaguar Land Rover Group.
Range Rover Evoque is one of the flagship SUVs of the Land Rover. Evoque will be launched in India by the end of 2011. It will be competing with the like of BMW X1 and Audi Q3. The price for Evoque will be hovering around $43,995 to $44,995.
There are a number of reasons to love the Range Rover Evoque. We are listing down the 10 top reasons to love this iconic SUV.
Top 5 SUVs that ruled the 2011 World
03 months ago
The Sports Utility Vehicles are facing a lot of heat due to the high petrol prices. Over the period of time, SUVs have become synonymous with the gas guzzling vehicles that cost high when you buy them and take up a lot of gas to drive on road. But despite these facts, SUVs have been one of the most sought after form factors of the automobiles in all parts of the world. Almost all major car makers around the world have their respective automobiles which are sports utility vehicles. From the full sized huge SUVs that have dominated the markets for long, car makers have started moving on to the crossover SUV bandwagon to make the loved SUVs be more fuel efficient and flexible on drive.