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It is true that the Spanish automobile market has not yet registered positive figures so far this year, as the 739,469 units registered up to last November represent a decline of 4.41% in 2019. However, that does not mean that there are still drivers in search for new cars And not just second-hand or used cars, but vehicles fresh from the factory. Regardless of the type of model you're looking for, purchasing a new car is always a cause for happiness and joy, especially if we're talking about some of the candidates we're about to discover, as well as the members of our team. the fastest cars in the world, but that's another story.
If we focus on this classification we will see different types of cars, such as utility vehicles, compact cars, sports cars, sedans and SUVs, the latter being the main protagonists. Some of them made it onto the list of The best SUVs of 2022 Well, they were expected to arrive this year, although the setbacks suffered by brands, especially the semiconductor crisis, have caused a certain delay in their arrival on the market. As we can see, many of these Sport Utility Vehicles are powered by electrified powertrains, and it's becoming more common to find battery-powered vehicles on city streets.
Of the models here present, there is a high percentage that have seen the light this year as their presentations have taken place recently, although Its arrival in Spanish dealerships will not take place until 2023., so we've decided to remember them all. One of the aforementioned models is the long-awaited Ferrari SUV, a Purosangue that promises to be the brand's big selling point, imitating the success achieved by other companies such as Porsche with the Cayenne, Lamborghini with the Urus, or Aston Martin with the DBX. Another of the most anticipated is the new generation of the BMW M2, one of the most fun rear-wheel drive cars on the market. Its turbocharged six-cylinder engine will delight the most enthusiastic, and its future versions will leave more than a few people drooling. That said, it's time to get to know each and every one of the most notable cars we'll be seeing over the next year. Take a seat.
The scorpion firm also thinks about electrification and the best example is its first electric model 100%, the Abarth 500eA sport utility vehicle that arrives with distinctive aesthetic touches and an improved propulsion system, now offering 154 horsepower. The Italian model accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7 seconds. It arrives in June and is priced at around €35,000.
From China comes this coupe-style SUV, a Airways U6 It inherits the same electric propulsion system as its U5 sibling, albeit improved as it now produces 218 hp. Its battery allows it to travel 400 kilometers between charges, and its market launch is expected in May, with prices starting at €48,190.
He Aston Martin DBX Not only will the company be content with the addition of its Performante variant, it will also introduce a very interesting hybrid version next year. This will be responsible for keeping fuel consumption down for the British SUV, as we're talking about its most efficient iteration, although it won't lose sight of its high performance. Its price will exceed €250,000.
Audi's first electric SUV has just been revamped, and that means a name change. Thus, the Audi Q8 e-tron It is positioned at the top of the range of electric vehicles offered by the German manufacturer. The first units will arrive in February, and prices will start at €84,610.
It is, without a doubt, one of the most desired cars and it is the first BMW M2 The bar has been set too high, so enthusiasts have been waiting with open arms to see what the new generation is capable of. Under the hood lies a powerplant inherited from the M3 and M4, delivering a total of 460 horsepower. Naturally, it continues to be offered with a manual transmission. Pricing starts at €89,900, and the first deliveries will take place in April.
This is the first model developed exclusively by the German brand's M division. Therefore, the BMW XM It's only offered in its high-performance version, with a hybrid propulsion system that exceeds 700 horsepower and an electric range of around 90 kilometers. It will arrive next spring, and its price starts at €177,000.
2023 will also serve to put a face to the new generation of BMW 5 Series, one of the most popular sedans on the market. It will maintain a consistent aesthetic and a range of highly interesting electrified engines, as well as its high-performance version, the renowned M5. Prices will start at around 60,000 euros.
The most spacious version of the C4 will arrive in January, a model with a certain SUV feel that stands out for its generous trunk and fastback-style silhouette. Citroën C4 X It is offered with diesel, gasoline, and electric versions, so it is not designed to accommodate plug-in hybrid variants. Prices start at 22,785 euros.
Another of the most anticipated models coming next year is the Ferrari Purosangue, the first SUV from the Maranello-based company. A V12-powered beast that will mark a turning point for the company, as it has never before dared to launch a product like this. Will it be a success? We don't know, but what we can confirm is that in Italy, prices will start at €390,000.
This year the oval company announced that its iconic 4x4 would cross borders by heading to the European continent by 2023. Thus, the Ford Bronco It will be one of the most desirable off-road vehicles, although production will be very limited. We don't know what versions and engines will be offered in our country. Pricing is not yet available, although we expect it to be around €40,000. Its arrival is expected in October.
In December of next year a new generation of the Ford Mustang, with a consistent aesthetic and plenty of muscle under the hood. The V8 will continue to be the star of the show, a naturally aspirated engine producing around 500 hp, paired with a manual or automatic gearbox that will send all the power to the rear axle, as expected.
There are several records achieved by the current Honda Civic Type R throughout its lifespan, and many more to come with the arrival of the new generation. A precision machine powered by a four-cylinder turbo engine and a manual transmission that promises to delight even the most enthusiastic. Its price? 54,850 euros. The first deliveries will take place in January.
The new installment of the Honda CR-V It promises to be the largest of all, and thanks to its larger dimensions, roominess will be one of its strong points. The trunk will also offer up to 2,166 liters, as long as the rear seats are folded down. It will arrive in Spain with a hybrid engine that will exceed 200 hp, and its prices will exceed 40,000 euros. The first units will arrive in November.
From Korea comes the Hyundai Ioniq 6, a battery-powered luxury sedan boasting striking aerodynamic lines, rear- or all-wheel drive, a range of over 600 kilometers, and 324 hp for its most powerful version. The Asian manufacturer estimates its energy consumption will be less than 14 kWh/100 km according to the WLTP cycle, a truly low figure. It arrives in May, and prices are not yet available.
The Korean company's new electric era will not give up on fun and high performance. The best example will be the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, a battery-powered sports compact that will produce over 500 hp and feature a chassis tuned to put a smile on the faces of enthusiasts. However, its price tag will exceed €50,000.
The first model with electric version 100% of the iconic American brand is called Jeep Avenger, a small SUV destined only for Europe based on the CMP platform of the electric Opel Mokka and DS 3 Crossback. It offers around 400 kilometers of range in the EV variant, although it's also offered with a gasoline engine, boasting a purely Jeep aesthetic. It starts at €25,900 and arrives in January.
The flagship of Kia's EV family will arrive next year and will do so under the same E-GMP platform as the Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5. A robust and modern SUV with seven seats that will have a range of around 500 kilometers and several engines available. The Kia EV9 It will also incorporate the brand's latest technology when it arrives in March. Pricing not yet available.
It is perhaps the most peculiar car on the list, as it is hard to imagine a supercar like this transformed into a beast of unpaved roads. Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato It features protective elements for its raised body, additional high-intensity headlights, and tires designed for off-road adventures. All this with the V10 under the hood. Pricing not yet available. Its price is expected to be around €300,000.
A veteran like him Lamborghini Aventador The new model will be leaving the market this year, making way for another V12-powered supercar that will continue the legacy of the Italian model. It will be accompanied by a plug-in hybrid propulsion system and an all-new transmission. We'll have to stay tuned in the coming weeks to find out the name of this creation. Price not yet available.
The fifth generation of the Lexus RX It's now a reality. It arrives with interesting new features, most notably the presence of a plug-in hybrid version with 306 horsepower and a range of 65 kilometers in EV mode. Of course, luxury remains one of its main assets, as does its technological equipment. It arrives in January with prices starting at €81,300.
The new Lotus is looking towards electrification and the best example is this high-performance SUV, a car with more than 600 hp that boasts very attractive lines and a range of close to 600 kilometers. With its 5.1 meters in length, the Lotus Eletre will leave no one indifferent. Price not yet available.
The new installment of the Maserati GranTurismo It brings with it important new features, such as the arrival of an electric 100% version called the Folgore. The aesthetics are heavily influenced by the Maserati Grecale, with lines similar to those of its predecessor and engines that include the V6 'Nettuno' from the MC20. Price not yet available.
Along with the newly released Mazda CX-60 Its extended-wheelbase version will arrive in 2023, a seven-seat SUV that will be called the Mazda CX-80. Aesthetically, there will be almost no differences between the two, and the same will apply to the range of engines, all of which will be electrified in either PHEV or 48-volt mild-hybrid format. Pricing not yet available.
The arrival of the Mercedes CLE This will represent a restructuring of the German manufacturer's lineup, as this car aims to fill the gap left by the C-Class and E-Class Coupé, effectively effectively shutting both out for good. It will be based on the MRA-2 platform of the current C-Class and will feature the same engines as the latter. Its starting price will be around €60,000.
It was taking its time, although the wait has been worth it because the new electrified beast from the German brand, the Mercedes-AMG C 63, is a sports sedan that produces over 600 horsepower thanks to its plug-in hybrid powertrain. It's undoubtedly a tough rival for the BMW M3. It's expected to cost over €110,000.
There's also room for Mercedes electrics, as 2023 will be the year chosen for the arrival of this battery-powered SUV, supported by the same architecture that gives life to the EQE. In this way, the Mercedes EQE SUV It boasts a range of nearly 600 kilometers and is offered with several powertrains, including all-wheel drive variants. Pricing not yet available. Arriving in April.
The new generation of the increasingly smaller British utility vehicle will bring important new features and is that it will be transformed into an electric vehicle 100%, at least in its three-door body. The brand says that the driving of the Mini 2023 It will be "as agile and inspiring" as previous generations, and its look will be easily recognizable, although its overhangs will be much shorter than those of its predecessor. Price not yet available.
The Renault factory in Valladolid will be responsible for manufacturing the new generation of the Mitsubishi ASX, an SUV based on the CMF-B platform of the Nissan Juke and Renault Captur, among others, that will offer "complete equipment and an attractive range of propulsion systems." It will be available with five different engines, including a plug-in hybrid version. It will cost around €30,000, and yes, its aesthetics are similar to those of the Captur. We'll see it in February.
The most stylish and striking model of the French brand is the Peugeot 408, a very interesting crossover that aims to break away from the current trend toward SUVs. Positioned midway between the 308 and 3008, it is available in gasoline and plug-in hybrid versions, boasting improved roominess compared to the aforementioned 308 and a generous trunk. It is expected to be launched in February, and prices will start at €33,350.
With a clear orientation towards the American market, the Polestar 3 The BMW M5 will also be offered in Europe, with two different versions, offering 489 and 517 hp. It will have a range of over 600 kilometers thanks to a 111 kWh battery pack, all-wheel drive, and performance to match. Pricing will start at €92,900, and the first units will arrive in December.
It may not be to everyone's taste, but Porsche's decision is clear: the next Porsche Macan It will be an electric 100%. It will borrow the Volkswagen Group's Premium Platform Electric (PPE) architecture, with a range of over 500 kilometers and several available powertrains. It will coexist with the current combustion-engine Macan for the first few years of its life. Price not yet available.
For 2023, the diamond-shaped brand has a battery-powered urban SUV planned, which could be called the Renault Zandar, a sort of electrified sibling to the Captur. Everything indicates it will be available with different power levels ranging from 130 to 200 hp, while its maximum range will be around 450 kilometers. Pricing not yet available.
The most luxurious electric car on the market will be the Rolls-Royce Spectre, a stately sedan that paves the way for the brand to achieve its goal of being 100% electric by 2030. Its propulsion system offers nearly 600 horsepower, all-wheel drive, and a range of over 500 kilometers. It's no surprise that its price is around €400,000. The first deliveries will take place in November.
Located between the Korando and the Rexton, the Ssangyong Torres This is the Asian firm's entry into the electric SUV market. Its specifications are still unknown, so we'll have to wait a few months to discover all the details of this battery-powered SUV. What we do know is that it boasts spaciousness and technology. Pricing not yet available.
The next generation of Skoda Superb It will be one of the few sedans to maintain its original recipe, as most of its rivals have opted for a transformation, such as the Citroën C5 X or the future Volkswagen Passat. Perhaps the most notable change is the disappearance of the manual gearbox, while its production will move from Kvasiny to Bratislava. Its most affordable versions will cost less than 30,000 euros.
Until now, this brand's product portfolio was limited to just the fortwo coupé and cabrio, but everything will change next year with the arrival of this new electric SUV with which the brand enters its new electric 100% stage. Based on the Concept #1 prototype, the Smart #1 It features balanced proportions, short overhangs, and a minimalist interior. This vehicle is based on Geely's SEA modular platform, and its 66 kWh battery will allow it to travel around 430 kilometers. Prices start at €40,890 and it will arrive in February.
For the month of March, the Toyota Corolla Cross, an SUV positioned below the popular RAV4 that will arrive with a 199-hp hybrid propulsion system. It will be available with all-wheel drive and its platform is the same as the Corolla's, hence the similarities in the interior design.
The new generation of Toyota Prius It will be the most powerful to date and also the most efficient, thanks to a plug-in hybrid system that exceeds 200 hp and can travel almost 70 kilometers in pure electric mode. Its aesthetics make it much more attractive than its predecessors, and its arrival is expected in June.
The German firm's first electric sedan 100% will be the Volkswagen ID. Aero, whose aesthetics will be very similar to the prototype presented a few months ago. Called to take over from the Passat, this EV will be based on the brand's MEB platform, with a range of up to 620 kilometers and three battery packs available. Pricing not yet available. Its arrival is expected in the last month of the year.
The Polestar 3's most direct rival is at home, as a whole new generation of models will arrive from Sweden in the summer. Volvo EX90, a seven-seat SUV with a range of nearly 600 kilometers. It will be offered with power outputs of 408 and 517 hp, bi-directional charging, a minimalist interior, and a significant technological package.
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