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2010 Ford Mondeo, S-MAX and Galaxy Price
Pricing for the 2010 Ford Mondeo, S-MAX and Galaxy models has just been announced.
The 2010 Ford Mondeo price starts at 18,445 GBP, which is 2.391 GBP less the the outgoing variant.
The 2010 Ford S-MAX has been priced at 20,645 GBP, meaning 2,022 GBP cheaper than the model it replaces.
As for the 2010 Ford Galaxy, pricing starts at 22,945 GBP, and this means a reduction of 3,410 GBP when compared to the previous version.
2010 Renault Megane GT price
The 2010 Renault Megane GT price across the whole line-up that includes the Hatch, Coupe, CC and Sport Tourer versions has been announced.
Elements that are only specific to the 2010 Renault Megane GT models include a sportier chassis, new front and rear spoilers, unique 18 inch wheels, sport seats with GT upholstery, a new steering wheel, aluminium pedals and more.
2011 Audi A8 Review Video
The crew from iMotorTV got their hands on the 2011 Audi A8 and shot a review video presenting the goods and bads of the new generation.
The 2011 Audi A8 extracts its juice from a 4.2-litre TSI V8 that produces 372 HP and 445 Nm of torque, and power is sent to the wheels via a 8-speed Tiptronic transmission. This enables the German luxury saloon to reach 100 Km/h from a standstill in 5.7 seconds while as you probably guesses, maximum speed has been limited to 250 Km/h.
2010 Seat Leon Cupra R Price
The 2010 Seat Leon Cupra R price was just announced, and the company’s most powerful production car will be available for ordering in the UK starting from April 1st.
The 2010 Seat Leon Cupra R accommodates a turbocharged 2.0-litre petrol unit under its bonnet that produces 265 PS and 350 Nm of torque, enough to make it accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 6.2 seconds and reach a maximum speed 155 mph.
As far as changes on the 2010 Seat Leon Cupra R model, some of the improvements include various styling modifications both at the exterior as well as the interior, like the centrally places twin exhaust pipes, the new rear spoiler or the 19 inch Potenza alloys.
Senner Audi S5
The German customisation shot has applied the ‘art of tuning’ on the new generation Audi S5, fitting it with a decent looking body kit plus an ECU upgrade for an extra power squeeze.
The Senner Audi S5 features a redesigned front spoiler with larger air intakes, a carbon fiber diffuser that integrates the four exhaust pipes, a small boot lid lip, LEDs around the number plate and 21 inch light alloys wrapped in high-performance Hankook tyres.
Video: Toyota Land Cruiser vs Land Rover Discovery
This video below presents a new comparison test done by Autocar who tested the competitively priced Toyota Land Cruiser against the luxurious Land Rover Discovery.
We won’t talk about specific technical details as both these SUVs handle off-road terrains very well. It is just a matter of which of the two you like/afford more. The Toyota Land Cruiser is designed with a simple approach while the Land Rover Discovery is more sophisticated, treating itspassengers with greater comfort.
2010 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI
The new trend of downsizing engines to lower emissions while improving or maintaining performance has caught up with the 2010 Audi A3 Cabriolet also, as the German automaker is replacing the 1.6-litre MPI powerplant with a 1.2-litre TFSI unit.
The 2010 Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.2 TFSI is developing 105 PS and 175 Nm of torque between 1,500 and 4,100 rpm and accelerating from 0 to 62 mph takes 12.2 seconds. Maximum speed is 118 mph, and fuel consumption figures of 49.6 mpg indicate am increase in efficiency by 9.2 mpg.
JE DESIGN Seat Leon CUPRA R
A second customized car from JE DESIGN besides the tuned VW Golf 6 presented earlier involves the Seat Leon CUPRA R.
This time the German company provided specific numbers for their mechanically enhanced JE DESIGN Seat Leon CUPRA R, which now packs 330 horsepower and 420 Nm of torque.
A set of lowering springs make the car more stable at high speeds while at the exterior the JE DESIGN Seat Leon CUPRA R received a complete body treatment plus new alloys and a newexhaust system with four tailpipes.
JE DESIGN VW Golf 6
The German tuning shop The JE DESIGN is presenting their optically enahanced VW Golf 6.
The JE DESIGN VW Golf 6 received a full body kit that includes redesigned front and rear spoilers, side skirts, a carbon fiber diffuser and multispoked alloy wheels. At the rear the new sport exhaust system features trapezoidal tailpipes and the car’s height has been lowered thanks to the new coilover suspension.
Inside the JE DESIGN VW Golf 6 the company created an exclusive leather environment.
Renault Clio 20th
The French manufacturer is introducing the Renault Clio 20th edition, which is a special version celebrating 20 years of production.
The Renault Clio 20th displays the ’20th’ badge on the B pillars and has also received glossy black front bumper moldings and exterior mirrors plus 16 inch Lyria alloys.
Inside the Renault Clio 20th the automaker fitted the small hatch various zinc grey accents, the Carminat TomTom satellite navigation system, climate control ,cruise control, electric mirrors and windows and a upgraded upholstery.