Archive for the ‘Luxury Cars’ Category

Jaguar XJ220

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

nullThis is a mid-engine sports car manufactured by the collaboration of Jaguar and Walkinshaw Racing. As far as the performance of the car is concerned, the car is able to run at the speed of 217 mph and produce 7200 to 7900 rpm. The torque produced is 473 ft lb, it can produce 549 hp and can reach 0 to 60 mph in 3.6 seconds. When we talk about the looks of the car, it is a long car with stylish looks. Because it has been categorized into the class of sports cars, it has just the appropriate looks to be on the race tracks. Weighing at 1375 kgs, this car is an easy drive even for the novice drivers.

Available at the price of $125,000, this can is one of the best and fastest cars on the roads

BMW Alpina B6 GT3

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

nullPlanned to be launched at the Geneva Auto Show in the year 2009, the BMW Alpina B6 GT3 has the exterior design of a supercharged coupe that is intended to be on the race tracks and not on the show circuits. Basically, the car was designed to give competition to the FIA GT3 European Championship series and the carhas so much importance attached to it because it is the first FIA GT3 racer from Alpina in the last 2 decades.

The car has been based on the BMW 6 series and has been fitted with supercharged 4.4 liters V8 engine that is able to produce torque of 530PS and 725NM. The 18 inches Michelin wheels receive this power via the 6-speed sequential gear box. The car is able to achieve a speed of 0-100 km/h in only around 3.9 seconds, mainly because of its light weight. It has a record top speed of 285 km per hour. Further details will be released at the Geneva Auto Show when it will be officially released. The price of the car has not been announced as yet.

Audi Q5 Hybrid

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

nullBecause of increased consciousness towards green environment, the demand for green cars has also increased manifolds. Keeping at par with this, Audi has announced the launching of its Audi Q5 Hybrid SUV in the year 2011. It has been reported that Audi is going to install new gasoline-electric power train to the Q5 and also launching an economical turbo-diesel variant of Q5 after hybrid. Because US have more demands for hybrid technology, Audi has planned to send its Q5 Hybrid before its diesel variant. It is not a very big car but because it is quite high, it has enough space inside.

It is a fact that the new RX 450h from Lexus is already leading the hybrid race of compact crossover and BMW is all set to launch its X6 ActiveHybrid, and therefore, Audi’s decision to launch its hybrid car is more of a competition than innovation. The Audi Q5 Hybrid SUV will share much of its design features with A4 and A5 models and it is one of the most sought after car models in the market. The price of the car is around $5.5 Million.

2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

nullCapable of running at the speed of 195 miles in an hour, the 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has been the fastest 4 door car model in the history of the company. It has stylish looks that every car lover will want to be the owner of. The car has all wheel drive system, twin turbocharged 12 cylinder engine, 6 speed automatic transmission and 552 horsepower. Because of this mechanism, the sedan is able to run from 0 to 60 miles within 4.9 seconds.

Some of the most looked after features of the car are premium grade leather hide, premium wood veneers, advanced ignition technology and keyless entry system, gearshift and knurled brightware controls. As far as the safety of the passengers is concerned, the car has front side air bags, antiskid system, ABS, rear side air bags and curtain side air bags. The car has standard Bi-xenon headlights, navigation system, heated front seats along with memory, wireless mobile-phone link, driver seat lumbar massage, four zone climate controls and heated rear seat. The price of the car may range from $161913 – $184605.

2010 BMW 5 series

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

nullThis is a mid-size premium car available with the exteriors of a wagon or a sedan. Depending upon the model you select, you get a real wheel drive or xDrive all-wheel drive. The first car that comes in the series is the 528i which is a sedan with all wheel or rear drive. Other cars that are part of the series are 535i wagon which is all wheel drive and sedan which is both rear and all wheel drive. The top end models of the series are M5 and 550i sedans. All 528, 535 and 550i versions have 6 speed manual transmission systems while the M5 has manual transmission system that can be made to shift like the automatic.

Some of the safety features included in the cars are ABS, antiskid system, traction control, head protecting tubular side air bags and rear and front side air bags. All the cars in the 5 series have iDrive which controls entertainment, communication, climate functions and navigation through a console knob. The good news is that BMW is also introducing Gran Turismo, a new wagon in the 5-series later in the year. Available at the base price of $70,000, you will be proud to buy this car. For a big size picture of the car, log on to

2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

nullFully redesigned in the year 2008, the 4th generation C-class still delivers advanced engineering, unmatched safety features and exclusive design features. The C-class has been offered in 3 different models: C300, C63 AMG and C350. C300 is available in both sport and a luxury trim level, C63 AMG is more enthusiasts oriented and C350 is available in sport trim only.

All the C-class models are equipped with standard features of safety including 4-wheel anti lock disc brakes along with brake assist, front side-impact air bags, side-curtain air bags, stability and traction control system and active anti-whiplash front head restraints.

For 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-class, the model carries over with some slight adjustments to optional and standard equipment. Some of the changes include two extra pelvic air bags integrated in the front seats of all models. The C350 also has a standard power steering column and the driver’s side memory function.

All in all, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-class models are unique choices for almost every kind of driver, whether you are a sport car lover or luxury car lover. The invoice price of the car is $30597 and will provide you a clear picture of the vehicle.

2010 BMW M5

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

null2010 BMW M5 is a real treat for enthusiastic drivers who need cutting edge technology and high performance within the legal speed limits. The M5 has been powered by 500 hp V10 engine having the capacity of 0-60 mph in less than 5 seconds.

As far as the exteriors of the car are concerned, it has dynamic lines running through its impressive frontage, up to its rear end. Passenger comfort and safety have been enhanced due to extremely stiff and resilient body shell and the car has scored high in most of the crash tests. Apart from that, the interiors of the car are also high quality along with center console, white illuminated scale rings and multi function leather wrapped steering wheel.

Other amenities included in the model are central locking system, collapsible steering column, child safety locks, deformation zones, antilock braking system, seatbelts, engine immobilizer, anti theft alarm, side impact air bags and seat belt pretensioners.

The car is available in different colors including space grey, alpine white, silver stone, sapphire, sepang bronze and Monaco blue. All in all, the car is a high tech model providing ultimate comfort and features to the users. Available in the price range of $85,500, this car will prove to be the best bargain for you.