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Video: Cadillac CTS-V Coupe vs Audi RS5 vs BMW M3
We parachute Cadillac’s new CTS-V Coupe deep into German territory to battle it out with two of Germany’s finest performance coupes, the Audi RS 5 and BMW M3.
For this next comparison video the Journalists from MotorTrend went to Germany as they wanted to see how does the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe compete against rivals like the Audi RS5 and the BMW M3. Even though each of these three performance coupes pack serious amounts of power the journalists from MotorTrend points out some of their weaknesses.
Seat Ibiza ST price
The Seat Ibiza ST price for UK was announced as the company’s third version Ibiza, besides the Ibiza SC and Ibiza 5dr is going on sale.
The Seat Ibiza ST offers increased luggage space, of 430 litres to be exact with seats up, and engine choices include the company’s new 1.4-litre EUV unit, the 1.2 TSI, 75 PS 1.2 TDI CR and 1.6-litre TDI CR that packs 105 PS.
2011 Chevrolet Volt Price
The 2011 Chevrolet Volt price for the US market was announced yesterday, and customers that are interested in GM’s electric plug-in hybrid should know that they can already place their orders at participating Chevrolet dealers.
The 2011 Chevrolet Volt price starts at 41,000 USD but it can reach 33,500 depending on federal income tax credit which can vary from 0 to 7,000 USD. The 2011 Chevrolet Volt comes with a 3 year or 36,000 mile bumper to bumper coverage, 5 year or 100,000 miles roadside assistance, courtesy transportation and limited gas mileage plus a 6 year or 100,000 miles corrosion protection coverage. The 2011 Chevrolet Volt also offers a 8-year or 100,000 miles warranty on its battery pack.
ABT 2011 Audi A1
As announced almost 3 weeks ago, ABT Sportsline has unveiled photos and details with their take on the 2011 Audi A1. It looks like the well known tuner has dropped the aggressive look approach and decided to go further enhance the 2011 Audi A1 by using various custom painted body elements and body graphics.
The ABT 2011 Audi A1 also received power upgrades for all engine choices, which means the the 1.2 TFSI model delivers 115 HP (85 kW) instead of 86 HP (63 kW), while the 1.4 TFSI outputs 150 HP (110 kW) compared to 122 HP (90 kW) in the stock version. The 1.6-litre diesel version is also capable of producing 125 HP (90 kW).
2012 Dacia Logan details
We have fresh details regarding the future generation Dacia Logan which will replace the current version in 2012.
The ongoing model Dacia Logan has sold more than 1.25 million units when all of the 6 versions based on its platform are counted, so forthcoming model, codenamed the X52 is also expected to be a great success.
Bugatti Veyron Super Sport fastest car on Top Gear track
In case you missed our post with the latest Top Gear episode that aired on July 25, here is the best part of it, in which the Stig takes the new supercar king and we’re talking of-course about the new Bugatti Veyron Super Sport, for a lap around Top Gear’s test track.
Previously, the 1001 HP version Bugatti Veyron managed to lap the Top Gear track in 1:18:3, which meant a number 4 spot on the show’s leader-board, as cars like the Noble M600, Pagani Zonda F Convertible and Caterham R500 proved faster than it. With the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport however, it is a different story, as the 1,200 HP monster lapped the TG track in 1:16:8, proving itself as the fastest car ever driven by the Stig…so far.
Audi A7 video
The German automaker has also revealed the first Audi A7 video with static footage of the interior and exterior.
The standard version Audi A7 will come with a 3.0-litre TDI engine under its bonnet which produces 204 horsepower (150 kW) while the range topping version packs 300 horsepower (220 kW).
Inside the cabin there is space for four occupants and some of the hi-tech goodies include a WLAN hotspot, a 1,300 Watts Advanced Sound System from Bang & Olufsen and the Advanced Sound System from Bang & Olufsen or the MMI touch system.
2011 Audi A7
As announced the 2011 Audi A7 was unveiled today by the German car maker, in front of journalists and media representatives that attended at the ‘Pinakothek der Moderne’ art museum in Munich.
The 2011 Audi A7 retains most of the characteristics seen on the concept presented at the Detroit Auto Show in 2009 and some of its design features include the single frame grille, bi-xenon LED headlights, large air intakes and a small coupe-like tailgate.
2011 Mercedes S63 AMG video
The German car maker has published a set of videos through which it presents the 2011 Mercedes S63 AMG, with footage of the exterior, interior as well as driving scenes on public roads.
The 2011 Mercedes S63 AMG is powered by a 5.5-litre V8 engine that is good for 571 HP and 900 Nm of torque and which is mated to the AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7-speed transmission that also has a Start/Stop function.
RDX Seat Ibiza
RDX Racedesign is presenting their latest body kit that was designed to offer the Seat Ibiza a more aggressive appearance.
All components fitted on the RDX Seat Ibiza are made of PU/ABS that are TUV approved and include a new front spoiler, headlight covers, side sills, a rear bumper extension, and a new roof spoiler. The RDX Seat Ibiza kit which is available for both the three-door and five-door models is completed by a set of custom alloy wheels.