Sunday, March 06, 2011
2012 VW Jetta GLI Picture
Just the Facts:
- A new performance edition of the Jetta sedan is unveiled.
- The 2012 Jetta GLI is offered in three trim levels, including an Autobahn edition.
- Buyers can choose from a six-speed manual or DSG automatic with paddle shifters.
CHICAGO — Volkswagen is adding a sporty GLI variant to its Jetta family for 2012. The uplevel Jetta GLI goes on sale in May and comes in three trim levels, priced from $24,265, including a $770 shipping charge.
The new Jetta GLI is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine rated at 200 horsepower and 207 pound-feet of torque. A six-speed manual gearbox is standard; buyers can opt for a DSG automatic with paddle shifters. VW says the EPA has not yet officially certified the fuel economy, but the company expects the GLI to return 31 mpg with the manual and 32 with the automatic.
Sunday, March 06, 2011
The all new 2011 Chrysler 200 is all set to make an appearance in Worldwide auto show at 2011 Chicago. 103rd edition of the Chicago Auto Show will be held McCormick. The very new, improved and promising 2011 Chrysler 200 will now be available devoid of all the complains once made by it’s users and the company promises that this sedan is one of the best ever made by the company.
Every minute detail of the car has been redesigned. According to the company spokesperson, the car is a perfect blend of style and comfortability which makes a ride a memorable experience for people of every generation. Lets look at some of the improved features of Chrysler 200 -
Sunday, March 06, 2011
- Competes with: Lexus ES, Infiniti G37, Audi A4
- Looks like: Less beak, more Ford Taurus
- Drivetrain: 3.5-liter and 3.7-liter V-6 engines, six-speed automatic or manual transmission, front- or all-wheel drive
- Hits dealerships: Spring 2011
It’s no secret that folks didn’t like the Acura TL’s beak-like grille when the sedan was redesigned for 2009. For 2012, that beak gets filed down, and overall the front end looks stubbier, thanks to a shorter front overhang. The car loses 1.5 inches in length overall.
Sunday, March 06, 2011
Hyundai Genesis sedan is 4.6 with 385 hp V8 is not stingy. In fact, a test drive of a luxury four-door takes 60 mph in about 5.5 seconds. In an effort to improve vehicle performance standards and the people who complain about the lack of four doors on the blanket “sport” sedan new 2012 Hyundai Genesis R-Spec learned to suppress.