Upcoming Cars in 2011 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Preview

Upcoming Cars in 2011 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Preview

efore it was the Chevrolet Suburban, it was the GMC Suburban, and we can trace its legendary roots back to the 1930s and a newly burgeoning automotive industry. Today, the Suburban is one of the most successful SUVs throughout the world, and lately it has been providing bar-setting innovations.

Chevrolet introduced the current generation in 2007 based on the GMT900 platform. The GMC Yukon XL and the Cadillac Escalade ESV use this platform as well. This modern Suburban has achieved a tremendous amount of success with automotive critics, but more importantly, consumers have flocked to it in droves.

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW X3 Specifications

Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW X3 Preview

Looking more like a large, classy station wagon than a crossover SUV, the BMW X3 was, until Upcoming Cars in 2011, the smallest SUV you could buy in the BMW line. Now the X3 has a smaller brother, the BMW X1, and for Upcoming Cars in 2011 it gets a long-awaited redesign to help set it just a little further apart.

Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW X3 Specifications

The new X3 will be just a bit larger than the 2010 model in addition to the following specs that will help to further set it apart from the incoming X1:

Pricing: Pricing data is not yet available for the new X3 at the time of this writing, but hopefully BMW will see fit to bring the price down a tad from its 2010 $38,850 MSRP.
Engine: A 2.0 and 3.0-liter V4 or V6 engine is expected to power the X3 for Upcoming Cars in 2011.
Fuel Economy: Fuel range should be around 17/24 miles per gallon city and highway.
Acceleration: Zero to sixty miles per hour is accomplished in a brisk 7.2 seconds
Transmission:The X3 will probably keep its six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission options for buyers.
Car Safety Features: Standard safety features includes an automatic brake drying system for the antilock disc brakes, front-seat side airbags, active front-seat head restraints, full-length side curtain airbags, and hill descent control.
Warranty: BMW’s 4-year, 50,000 mile warranty

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon

Upcoming Cars in 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon Preview

Cadillac has made some changes in its lineup in recent years. It is doing away with some lines, and adding a new, niche vehicle: the Upcoming Cars in 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon. This is a Cadillac CTS that has been upgraded with a super-fast engine, then stretched out into a wagon model. It is a cross between the Cadillac CTS-V and the Cadillac CTS Wagon. While it may not sell a huge amount of vehicles (Cadillac is saying that this will be a “limited” model), this vehicle offers a level of performance that makes this one of the hottest wagons ever. This vehicle will probably be available in late 2010 or early Upcoming Cars in 2011.

Upcoming Cars in 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon Specifications

These are the Upcoming Cars in 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Wagon’s specifications:

Pricing: not officially known; likely to be around $67,000
Fuel economy: 14 mpg city/19 mpg highway
Engine: 6.2-liter, 556 horsepower V8
Acceleration: the sedan can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 4.1 seconds; this vehicle will probably be a little bit slower as it is 200 pounds heavier
Car safety features: antilock brakes, stability and traction control, front side airbags, OnStar, side curtain airbags
Suspension: sport-tuned, Magnetic Ride Control suspension with Tour and Sport modes; short and long arm suspension in front, multi-link suspension in back
Warranty: four-year/50,000 mile basic warranty; five-year/100,000 mile powertrain warranty and roadside assistance; six-year/100,000 mile corrosion warranty

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW M5 Preview

The M5’s current 500-hp V10 has always been the black sheep of the BMW powertrain family. BMW is known for its turbocharged inline-six-cylinder and V8 engines, but not for massive and bizarre V10s. Sources have now confirmed that this will all change on the Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW M5. A complete under-the-hood overhaul is planned for the Upcoming Cars in 2011 M5 that should make drivers happy. The Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW M5 will go on sale in early Upcoming Cars in 2011. Read on for our preliminary car review of the Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW M5.

Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW M5 Specifications

Here are specs we know so far about the Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW M5:

Pricing: the Upcoming Cars in 2011 M5 should start at about $87,000 - $90,000 MSRP; no invoice data available
Fuel economy: fuel economy car ratings may improve slightly with the lighter and more efficient V8 engine but will probably still harbor around a city/highway rating of 11/17 mpg.
Engine: twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter V8 with 540 horsepower
Drivetrain: seven-speed sequential manual gearbox (SMG) will likely be the only transmission option for Upcoming Cars in 2011
Acceleration: acceleration will likely improve with the powertrain changes, so 0-60 mph times should be in the 4.5-second range
Model lineup: the M5 is the only model available
Car safety features: same safety features expected for Upcoming Cars in 2011
Suspension: fully-adjustable suspension
Warranty: four-year/50,000-mile basic warranty; four years/unlimited mileage roadside assistance; free regularly scheduled maintenance for first four years

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW 6 Series Preview

Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW 6 Series Preview

Not due in dealerships until late summer 2010, the Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW 6 Series Convertible and Coupe are going to be met with the highest of expectations. A new hardtop for the convertible seems to be in the works, replacing the soft-top design from previous years.

Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW 6 Series Preview Specifications

Details are still sketchy on the prototypes seen cruising the roads in Germany, but so far, the Upcoming Cars in 2011 is expected to conform to the following specs:

Pricing: MSRP: $78,500-$86,000
Engine: For Upcoming Cars in 2011 the BMW 6 Series will now be powered by the same 6.0-liter twin-turbocharged V12 at 535 horsepower that was available in the 7 Series for 2010.
Fuel Economy: Fuel economy is at 15/22 miles per gallon city and highway
Acceleration: Zero to sixty should take just a hair over 5.0 seconds
Transmission: Eight speed automatic with manual shift controls.
Car Safety Features: Antilock disc brakes with drying features, stability and traction control, side curtain airbags in the coupe and pop-up rollover hoops for the convertible and front knee airbags as well as front-seat side airbags.
Warranty: 5 years/50,000 miles.

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW X1 Preview

BMW is taking a new twist to the SUV starting in late 2010 with the introduction of the X1 mini-SUV. “Cute” may be used to describe this min cousin to the BMW X3 from the outside, but that appellation won’t last long after you see the interior and experience this car on the road.

Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW X1 Specifications

Closely related to the large X3 series, the X1 will be 2.8 inches shorter than the wagon in the 3-Series and a whole 4.5-inches shorter than the larger and more off-road capable X3. Specifications are as follows:

Pricing: Expect a starting price in the $36,000 range.
Engine: This mini-SUV will be powered by a 260 horsepower 3.0-liter inline-six . There is no telling if a diesel will be made available in the States, though it is sure to make its appearance in the European markets.
Fuel Economy: Fuel-economy for the Upcoming Cars in 2011 X1 is not released yet, but it should be somewhere close to 20 miles per gallon city and mid-twenties highway.
Acceleration: Zero to sixty miles per hour in just under seven seconds.
Transmission:6-speed automatic with manual shift controls.
Car Safety Features: Car safety information is not available yet, but BMW’s reputation for designing and building very safe vehicles is not likely to take any hits with the new X1.
Warranty: BMW’s warranty is 4 years/50,000 miles.

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW X3 Preview

Looking more like a large, classy station wagon than a crossover SUV, the BMW X3 was, until Upcoming Cars in 2011, the smallest SUV you could buy in the BMW line. Now the X3 has a smaller brother, the BMW X1, and for Upcoming Cars in 2011 it gets a long-awaited redesign to help set it just a little further apart.

Specifications

The new X3 will be just a bit larger than the 2010 model in addition to the following specs that will help to further set it apart from the incoming X1:

Pricing: Pricing data is not yet available for the new X3 at the time of this writing, but hopefully BMW will see fit to bring the price down a tad from its 2010 $38,850 MSRP.
Engine: A 2.0 and 3.0-liter V4 or V6 engine is expected to power the X3 for Upcoming Cars in 2011.
Fuel Economy: Fuel range should be around 17/24 miles per gallon city and highway.
Acceleration: Zero to sixty miles per hour is accomplished in a brisk 7.2 seconds
Transmission:The X3 will probably keep its six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission options for buyers.
Car Safety Features: Standard safety features includes an automatic brake drying system for the antilock disc brakes, front-seat side airbags, active front-seat head restraints, full-length side curtain airbags, and hill descent control.
Warranty: BMW’s 4-year, 50,000 mile warranty

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