Daily Archives: July 30, 2014
The new Porsche Macan 2015
The automobile sector is anxiously waiting for the new SUVs that are going to hit the market in 2015. One of those most awaited cars is 2015 Porsche Macan. This new model by Porsche is not just splendid but also breath-taking. The 2015 Porsche Macan comes with six cylinder gas engines which are exclusive to this brand. The 3.0 and 3.6 litre V-6 engines are used exclusively by Porsche and cannot be seen in any other model.
Macan is available in two versions: S and Turbo. The S version is powered by a 340-horsepower engine and accelerates to about 100 kilometres an hour in around 5.4 seconds. The Turbo version is larger and is fitted with the 3.6L V6 engine which is powered by a 400-horsepower engine. This model has the potential to accelerate 100 kilometres per hour in just merely 4.8 seconds! The Macan S is sure to give the driver a smooth ride be it even on a potted road. It is very quick, with an active all-wheel drive. The Porsche Traction Management controls the amount of power that is sent to the wheels and this SUV delights with its swiftness and immediacy. The Turbo model of 2015 Macan Porsche is more or less similar to Macan S but is just a little faster.
The new Porsche comes with a huge aluminium clamshell hood. This clamshell hood is made to function as an air duct too. The inner panel forms a pocket which channels air from the grille to the air box. The intake air passes through the main grille, is forced to bend upwards, then enters the hood pocket spreading on both sides of the engine and gets sucked in by air filter. The new Porsche uses fixed ratio, electrically assisted power steering making it more responsive to all kinds of inputs. The rear axle is fitted with sliding clippers, a feature borrowed from Q5.
The 2015 Porsche Macan is the first ever SUV to be fitted with multi function sports steering wheel with 918 Spyder design. This design makes the doors appear narrower and the flanks appear much sleeker, enhancing the sporty look of the SUV. The rear of this Porsche model is fitted with automatic power-lift function and the LED tail lights give the car a sense of depth and intimidation.
There are multiple buttons and panels for telephone, on board computer, radio and many other options that gives this SUV a high level of comfort and luxury for its users. The Macan also includes the standard features like two zone automatic climate control and central locking system with remote closing. All controls have been ergonomically arranged so that the desired functions can be controlled smoothly. This SUV also offers a large luggage compartment of 5000 litres.
2015 Porsche Macan also comes fitted with Porsche Communication Management which is the central system for communication and information. This system is not only multi functional but also very easy to operate making it a very desirable feature in a high class SUV.
2016 Mercedes-Benz MLC
Mercedes-Benz, the name itself oozes out class and luxury. This German car manufacturer has been ruling the luxury car market charts of the entire world since almost a decade now. Mercedes has been the choice of the elite for ages now. Sedan, SUVs and Crossovers models have been the best selling cars of the brand all over the world.
Mercedes is now gearing up to launch its new SUV model MLC in the year 2016. SUVs are gaining popularity even in the luxury segments with Audi leading the charts. This new model of Mercedes is structured on the grounds of its prevalent M-class. This SUV is believed to be an answer to the BMW X6, which is an amalgamation of SUV features and a firm sporting look. Mercedes-Benz is now experimenting in producing a luxurious SUV with more and more sporty features and looks. The design as well as specs are modified to be given the shape of a SUV.
The pictures and elaborate information of the MLC SUV are not yet officially revealed but the talks about it are already high in the market. This elegantly designed sports utility vehicle lives up to the standard of a Mercedes and its exterior as well as interior is modishly designed. As per the car gurus who were able to grab a glimpse of the new Mercedes-Benz, here are some exterior and interior features.
Exterior specifications of the Mercedes-Benz that have been unveiled:
- Ultra stylish LED headlights
- Angled hood
- Short front overhang
- Visible broad lower air intake
- The arched roof line, large wheels, and wheel arches are quite clear
- The sliver of glass that forms the side windows is also very much visible
- The tail lights are a bit taller than the regular razor-thin examples present in the concept coupe SUV
Interiors are said to be as lavish as the other Mercedes products but the final details are yet to arrive. Mercedes lovers from all across the globe await this newly designed MLC SUV. Going into the details about the powertrains.
The powertrains are similar as the M-class which includes:
- 3.5-liter V-6 gasoline engine
- 4.6-liter twin-turbo V-8
- 3.0-liter turbodiesel
- 5.5-liter twin-turbo V-8
Also, a new and advanced hybrid model of the M-Class Coupe is in the making, which is predicted to be a combination of 3.5-liter V-6 and the hybrid electric setup of the E400 Hybrid sedan.
The price of this M-Class coupe is yet to be announced but it is obviously going to be a bit expensive as it is 2016 Mercedes-Benz. Spy pictures of the MLC are out on the web but are not detailed. Also, it is unsure whether, Mercedes will go ahead with the same name MLC or pick up a new name for their sports utility vehicle. Whatever the name is, it is a Mercedes product and with that stamp the car is ought to be super stylish and extravagant in looks and design. MLC will face a tough competition as Audi is also coming up with Q8 nearly around the same time. Time will only decide the success or failure of the MLC SUV.
Bentley all set to launch SUV in 2016
Bentley is counted among the luxury brands of cars. Bentley is known worldwide for its classy and elegant car designs. It is the car of the elite and posh class of the society. Bentley is a British automaker, which was established in the year 1919. The brand is ready to touch its century mark in 2019. Bentley cars have been able to entice customers all across the globe with its modish designs and versatile models.
Bentley is usually known for its super luxurious sedan class cars, which is owned by the highest of state holders like the Queen of England. Bentley is now set to launch an all new SUV class car in 2016. The car model will however be displayed to the world at Frankfurt’s auto show to be held in 2015. The company is all set for the debut launch of the SUV at Frankfurt. Although Bentley has not made a good market for its previously launched SUV but this new model is already making waves among the car lovers and gurus.
The insiders to the company predict that this model is going to increase the sales of the company by 50-70%. This makes the new SUV as one of the most awaited Bentley models. The SUV is not given any name yet but its sales pitch and campaigns has already started in different parts of the world. The strongest and biggest market of Bentley is China followed by the U.S.A., where the company has already started its mass pitching. This SUV is already making its place and leaving the Bentley lovers to wait for it. The car gurus state that the Bentley’s SUV 2016 is designed on the same platform as the cars like Audi Q7 and Porsche Cayenne. The interiors of the car are ought to be extravagant and living up to the style mark of the Bentley. The body of these SUV cars are said to be manufactured in Germany but will be assembled at its headquarters in England.
Some of the Bentley SUV 2016 specifications:
- The SUV 2016 will be available in V-8 and W-12 engines models. The W-12 engine model Bentley SUV is believed to deliver the high speed of 200-mph.
- The companies higher officials have also announced that the new SUV will also be made available in diesel models but at a later stage after its launch. A plug-in hybrid mode of the SUV is also being considered by the carmakers.
The first detailed look of the car and its lavish interiors will only be available in 2015 but its estimated price is out. The price of the SUV is said to be around $190,000.
With strong competitors like Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, Audi Q7, Land Rover Range Rover V-8 Supercharger, Lamborghini Urus and Rolls-Royce future SUV in the market at the same time, it will be exciting to see Bentley SUV’s making its presence felt. More information about the brand new Bentley SUV 2016 will continue to pour out in the market and online till it’s unveiling in 2015.
2016 Nissan Murano
Amidst all the speculations, Nissan has managed to redesign its Murano for the 2016 SUV market, which they have already started road testing as well that has set the gossips mills further. The size of the car makes it look more like a toy car constructed into a full fledged SUV as the company has made no comprises in the inclusion of outstanding features. Undoubtedly, the 2016 Nissan Murano is designed with the thought of grabbing attention of the drivers, which becomes more obvious with its leaked pictures that show a C-pillar design indicating that the car is based on resonance concept, which already become clear when Nissan shared its future plans in the 2013 Detroit Auto Show.
The boomerang shaped headlights are rather very attractive making the front look sleek and stylish. Additionally, you can expect some extravagant grille and light clusters that will surely grab your attention. Nissan has still not revealed anything about the interiors of Murano, but going by the previous SUV models from Nissan, we can expect the Murano to have roomy cabin along with soft touch high quality material upholstery. It is also being said that 2016 Nissan Murano will have ample of cargo space with comfortable seats for passengers.
We are also expecting some exterior changes in this year’s Murano like changes in the roof, steep windshield and ripped sidelines. The only confirm information about the interiors of the Murano is that it will sport roomy interior with classy design that can be different for its trim levels depending on the cabin space.
Experts are speculating that 2016 Nissan Murano will come with a unique sense of style and sophistication which will provide maximum satisfaction to its buyers. It is also expected that Nissan will give Murano an expensive styling makeover that will make it look more aggressive and bold. Inclusion of additional power displacement with delivery will not only improve its performance but also enhance its fuel economy. Chances are high that the Nissan will also launch the hybrid version of 2016 Nissan Murano.
Under the hood, 2016 Nissan Murano is expected to come with two engine choices, wherein the first one will be 3.5 liter V6 engine, which is borrowed from Maxima Sedan from Nissan. The second engine option will most probably be a hybrid version with 2.4 liter engine. Incase Nissan opts to come with a diesel engine option it is most likely to be a four cylinder dCi with 2.0 liter clean diesel capacity. This kind of engine is expected to have slightly less amount of power but will surely boasts off plenty of torque along with excellent fuel economy.
It is also expected that Nissan will mate its engine options with CVT automated transmission, wherein the hybrid version of Murano will come with electric motor tool accompanied by the powertrain which is already available with the Pathfinder from Nissan. Nissan has kept the basic dimensions for Murano unchanged, with the only difference of removal of third row seats which has been ditched by almost SUV maker this year. Price for 2016 Nissan Murano is expected to remain around $35,000 and will be available by late 2015 or early 2016.
2015 Infiniti QX70: Redesigned to Perfection
Ever since Infiniti made its voyage in the SUV segment, their QX70 model has been the best selling one because of its unique design and styling. The new 2015 Infiniti QX70 to be launched by the company later this year is also the combination of sleek design and unique styling which will surely attract more eyeballs. But, dynamic looks is not the only thing that QX70 has to offer to its customers, because there is more to this car that can draw your attention. The front of the Infiniti QX70 has been refined completely to make it look excellent rather attractive. Bumpers have been designed in such a way that they can easily handle bumps while driving on tough terrain and also make the passengers remain seated comfortably even on bumpy ride. Infiniti’s eye for details especially on such small parameters has been drawing positive feedback from reviewers.
Fog lights used in 2015 Infiniti QX70 are capable of handling all kinds of weather conditions thus allowing other vehicles to see your lights even on a dull foggy day. Tail lights and headlamps have been rated number one by the reviewers which makes them a number one consideration for this class. The car maker has tried its best to keep the price of 2015 Infiniti QX70 highly reasonable keeping in mind its exciting features along with amazing add on features which are difficult to find in any other luxury crossover. This year the styling of QX70 is bold when compared to its predecessors and also has a lot of interior space, a lot has been done to reduce the flaws of the previous models in this one, which makes it a considerable option. The changes made in 2015 version have actually made this SUV stand out among its rivals in which its amazing look is one of the most prominent and impressive reason. Top quality leather has been used to build the interiors of 2015 Infiniti QX70 that have completely redesigned its look from inside.
Under the hood, it boasts off 3-.7 liter V6 engine which is capable enough to provide 320 horsepower along with 7000rpm. The best pace you can expect from the 2015 Infiniti QX70 will be 233 km/hr. If you are looking for something luxurious, comfortable and performance oriented then this is surely your perfect bet. Manufacturers of 2015 Infiniti QX70 have the most expectations from it then anyone else. Seats are very comfortable and designed specifically to offer maximum comfort to the driver. Engine is powerful enough to accelerate from 0 to 62 meter in an hour in just 6.8 seconds.
Front of Infiniti QX70 has been designed in such a way that will provide protection from all kinds of weather thus averting damage. Tinted rear windows give Infiniti QX70 a beautiful and appealing look. This car is meant for the ones who only prefer comfort from their SUV as it is all about comfort. The base price of 2015 Infiniti QX70 is expected to remain the around $45.000.