New Range Rover Sport 2011

2011 Range Rover Sport is not much change. There's more skin on the top trim level, and dragging some of the options package and a small degree of run trim dubbed "GT Sport Limited Edition."

2011 Range Rover Sport Land Rover Lite, luxury SUV stance as a descendant of the line vehicle with off-road heritage perfect. The temptation is groundless. Range Rover Sport is Land Rover's transparent attempt to attract a rich set of urban areas are more interested in all-weather mobility of all-terrain adventures.

2011 Range Rover Sport is a five-passenger SUV is available in HSE and Supercharged trim levels.

The 2011 Range Rover Sport HSE has a base MSRP of $ 60.495 (including $ 850 destination and delivery charges) and once again available with an upgrade package HSE LUX. Range Rover Sport Supercharged back with a powerful engine 510-horsepower supercharged V8, at an MSRP of $ 75,395. The new package option and re-luxurious and increase the value.

In addition, the 2011 Range Rover Sport GT Limited Edition available, combining the performance of 375-horsepower 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 in the presence of similar style to the Range Rover Sport Autobiography, together with additional features. The Autobiography, which was introduced in 2010 as a limited edition, a package option for 2011.

2011 Range Rover Sport offers a choice of two power levels: 5.0-liter V8 with standard LR-direct fuel injection and a torque-activated Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) produces 375 hp and 375 lb.-ft. peak torque and meets stringent ULEV2 (ultra low emission vehicle) regulations. LR-V8, new for 2010, is teamed with a 6-speed automatic transmission with adaptive display CommandShift ™ Normal, Sport and Manual shift modes.

2011 Range Rover Sport can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in a quick 7.2 seconds (0-100 km / h in 7.6 seconds). The transmission sends power to all four wheels via 2-speed transfer case is controlled electronically with shift-on-move-ability.

2011 Range Rover Sport Supercharged is powered by a 510-horsepower version of the same as the LR-V8 Supercharged Range Rover. The 5.0-liter direct-injection engine is enriched with Eaton ™ supercharger and intercooler twin double-vortex, which are all packaged in a V engine to lower overall engine height. Engine produces 461 lb.-ft. peak torque of 2.500 to 5.500 rpm, enabling the Range Rover Sport Supercharged to accelerate from zero to 60 mph in just 5.9 seconds. In the Supercharged model, the driver can shift gears manually with steering wheel mounted paddle shifters.

2011 Range Rover Sport for safety comes with antilock disc brakes (more powerful Brembo brakes fitted to the supercharged model), hill-descent control, front seat side airbags and full length curtain side airbags. Traction and stability control with rollover protection are also standard on all models, such as front and rear parking sensors and rearview camera.

Supercharged model is equipped with adaptive cruise control systems also benefit from a collision mitigation system. Using a forward-looking radar, the system primes the brake system if the collision appears near. It will even start braking in extreme cases.

Assist Vision package adds an optional blind-spot monitoring, adaptive headlights, automatic high-beam assist and multi-camera parking assist.

In testing the brakes Edmunds, Range Rover Sport Supercharged slowed from 60 mph to zero in 123 feet, the results are impressive for an SUV that weighs nearly 6,000 pounds.

One of the best features of every SUV is a view of rule over the road. Range Rover Sport takes a step further with the increase in stadium-style seating for rear passengers, giving them the same view. And although it may be a bit of headroom back there for the passengers is high, they will enjoy high-quality leather upholstery and elegant accents that include cabins and Anigre walnut, or black lacquer.

Although the Range Rover Sport does not radiate the same charm of Old World luxury as top-line Range Rover over the trip, still rich and contemporary feel. Console and switchgear are very modern, such as thin films his dash display, which presents an important - and adjustable - driver and vehicle information through graphs and virtual gauges.

2011 Acura RL

Pricing (All Models)

RL                                                       $47,2001

RL with Technology Package    $51,350

RL with Advance Package        $55,150

 

Standard Feature Highlights

Engine:

300 horsepower, 3.7-liter, VTEC®, V-6

EPA Est. MPG2:

17 (city) / 24 (hwy)

Transmission:

6-speed automatic with Sequential SportShift, paddle shifters

Drivetrain:

Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®)

Seating:

Sport seats with perforated leather

Climate control:

Dual-zone, automatic climate control with air filtration

Control Interface:

Voice Recognition for audio and climate control systems

Audio:

Bose® Surround Sound System with 6-disc CD player, USB7 Audio Interface with iPod®8 integration, XM® Radio4 and auxiliary input, including sub-woofer

Cellular Interface:

Bluetooth®11 HandsFreeLink® wireless telephone interface

Technology Package

Acura Navigation System9:

Rearview camera, available Traffic Rerouting™, and Zagat Survey® ratings and reviews, available AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic and Weather™13, Automated Appointments™

Temperature Control:

GPS-linked, solar-sensing9

Cellular Interface:

Bluetooth®11 HandsFreeLink® phonebook exchange

Seating:

6-level heated & cooled front seats

Lighting:

Active Front Lighting System (AFS)

Convenience:

Rear Parking Sensors

Advance Package

Includes Technology Package

Braking:

Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)

Cruise Control:

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

Exterior:

Power Folding Side Mirrors

2012 Acura TL

Pricing (All Models)

TL                                                                                                                    $35,6051

TL SH-AWD                                                                                                   $39,155

TL with Technology Package                                                                $39,335

TL with Advance Package                                                                    $41,535

TL SH-AWD with Technology Package                                                           $42,885

TL SH-AWD 6-Speed Manual Transmission with Technology Package            $42,885

TL SH-AWD with Advance Package                                                   $45,085

 

 

 

Standard Feature Highlights

Engine:

280 horsepower, 3.5-liter, VTEC®, V-6

EPA Est. MPG38:

20 (city) / 29 (hwy)

Transmission:

6-speed automatic, Sequential SportShift paddle shifters

Seating:

Leather-trimmed sport seats

Climate Control:

Automatic, dual-zone, humidity control and air filtration

Audio:

276-watt, 6-disc changer, USB7 Audio Interface with iPod®8 integration, XM® Radio4, Dolby® Pro Logic® II, auxiliary input and 8 speakers

Cellular Interface:

Bluetooth®11 HandsFreeLink® wireless telephone interface

Wheels:

17-inch alloy wheels

Technology Package

Audio:

440-watt Acura/ELS Surround®32 Premium 10-speaker Sound System with HDD media storage, in-dash CD, DVD-Audio, MP3, WMA6 and DTS® player, Dolby®5 Pro Logic® II, XM® Radio with Note function music reminder4 and Song By Voice™

Acura Navigation System10:

Rearview camera, Traffic Rerouting™, and Zagat Survey® ratings and reviews, AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic™ with Traffic Rerouting™ and AcuraLink Real-Time Weather™13, Automated Appointments™

Voice Recognition System:

For navigation, audio, and climate control systems

Climate Control:

GPS-linked and solar-sensing10

Cellular Interface:

Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® phonebook exchange

Seating:

Premium Leather-trimmed interior

Ignition:

Keyless Access System with push button start

Exterior:

Body-colored decklid spoiler

Advance Package

Seats:

6-level heated and ventilated front seats

Visibility:

Blind spot information system

Exterior:

18-inch, 5-spoke alloy wheels (FWD)19-inch, 5-split-spoke alloy wheels (SH-AWD)

TL SH-AWD Additional Features

Engine:

305-hp, 3.7-liter, V-6 engine with intake/exhaust VTEC®

EPA Est. MPG38:

AT: 18 (city) / 26 (hwy)

MT: 17 (city) / 25 (hwy)

Drivetrain:

Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®), choice of 6-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift paddle shifters and Grade Logic Control, or 6-speed manual transmission with hill start assist

Exterior:

18-inch, 5-spoke alloy wheels

2011 Alra Romeo 8C More Mainstream

Alfa Romeo is back, and it made ​​a splash in the U.S., this time to go for big money. After its debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show in 2003, Alfa Romeo 8C almost nothing, but the company finally decided to take him to the United States to build the image before introducing the vehicle is less expensive and more mainstream than two-seat coupe.

High-tech supercharger conversion for four.7 liter V8 modified according to the area under the hood of the Alfa Romeo 8C. The machine is of another race Italy, Maserati Quattroporte, although already enlarged to 4.7 liters of displacement. This makes 444 horsepower at 7,000 rpm and 347 lb-ft of torque at 4,750 rpm, with 7,500 rpm redline. Machine to be placed behind the front axle for low center of gravity and ideal weight distribution.

Conversion compressor, which sells for EUR nineteen, 900, increasing the power output of 450-hp V8 stake by one hundred and fifty hp. assessed the power output of 600 hp in the market at seven, 300 rpm. Peak torque jumped to 434 pounds / ft of torque at rpm-five, 400. Sprint from rest to sixty-two mph shortened to just three.9 seconds. High speed will be increased from the usual one hundred and eighty mph until hundred ninety mph.

Single transmission option will be a six-speed sequential manual with paddle, mounted as part of the rear axle for better weight distribution, such as current mode. Q-Select gearbox will have five different modes: Manual-Normal; Manual-Sport; Automatic-Normal; Automatic-Sport and Ice.

While the body Coupe or Spider 8C remain untouched, we adding some thrilling highlights visible from two seats with three-piece wheels NA3. For each emphasizing style wedge-shape 8C, the specialists selected by the combination of staggered 21-inch diameter in front and twenty-two inches on the rear axle.

A high-threshold stability control system on the card as well, working with double wishbone suspension to keep the car on the road. Tires have Pirelli P-Zero Corsa, with six-piston, cross-drilled and ventilated brakes in front and rear four-piston brake testing their traction capability.

Apparently Alfa plans to build 500 8Cs in Italy, with half of that amount allocated for sale in the United States.

The car shares its name with the Alfa Romeo 8C 2009 from 1934, which dominated the 1000 Miglia race in 1935-1938 and 1947. This is supported by an inline-8 engine.

BASIC SPECS
Base Price TBA
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Curb Weight (lbs) NA
City (MPG) NA
Hwy (MPG) NA
Horsepower 450@7000
Torque (lb-ft) 480@4750
Wheelbase 104.3
Length (in.) 172.5
Width (in.) 74.6
Height (in.) NA

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel

Porsche has finally launched the long-awaited Panamera diesel, with sales starting in August. The Panamera range extends with the introduction of the new 2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel, further enhancing the model's appeal to UK customers. A luxury Gran Turismo, the 2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel is capable of taking four passengers in sporting comfort from Lands End to Loch Ness without refuelling.

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel

The New Porsche Panamera this time further improve the model for English, 2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel is able to take four passengers in comfort sport. sporting performance is delivered by the smooth-running 3.0-liter V6 engine with a rated output of 250 hp (184 kW) achieved Between 3.800 rpm and 4.400 rpm.

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel offers a very attractive driving range of more than 745 miles on one tank of 80 liters, emits 172 g / km and gives 43.5mpg combined fuel economy (6.5 l/100 km). With optional low rolling resistance tires, improved efficiency further still, to 167 g / km and 44.8mpg on the Combined cycle. Available with rear-wheel drive and uses a highly efficient eight-speed Tiptronic S as standard. Six-cylinder turbo diesel engine power of new Gran Turismo 0-62 mph (0-100 km / h) 6.8 seconds, with a top speed of 150 mph (242 km / h).

The 2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel copes effortlessly with short bursts of speed and alpine transits. This is delivered by the three-liter V6 engine with a rated output of 250 hp (184 kW) achieved between 3,800 rpm and 4,400 rpm.

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel

The maximum torque of 406 lb-ft (550 Nm) available all the way from 1,750 rpm to 2,750 rpm delivers high pulling power. Married to the highly efficient eight-speed Tiptronic S, the six-cylinder turbo diesel powers the new Gran Turismo from a standing start to 60 mph in 6.6 seconds, with a top speed of 150 mph (242 km/h). The Panamera Diesel is exclusively available with rear-wheel drive.

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel

The model’s 3.0-litre V6 engine is state of the art in diesel technology: common rail direct injection through piezo valves at a pressure of 2000 bar, turbocharging employing electrically controlled variable geometry turbochargers (VGTs) and emission control achieved by controlled exhaust gas recirculation, oxidation catalyst and particle filter.

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel

Every Panamera, including the new Diesel model, has a high level of standard specification that includes leather interior, Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), Bi-Xenon headlights, front and rear ParkAssist, tyre pressure monitoring, automatic dimming rear view mirrors, Porsche Communication Management with touch-screen satellite navigation and audio controls, cruise control and a three year warranty.

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel

Fitted to every Panamera is a Porsche Vehicle Tracking System (VTS), a sophisticated vehicle security package approved to Thatcham Category 5 standard, and customers will also be able to explore the potential of their new car by participating in a complimentary course at the Porsche Experience Centre, Silverstone.

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel

Developed from the outset as a four-seater vehicle, in terms also of interior design and the individual comfort of each and every occupant the Gran Turismo ploughs its own furrow. Notwithstanding its distinctive flat and stretched silhouette, 4.97 meters in length and a mere 142 centimeters high, the Panamera Diesel affords generous accommodation for all four seats. The new model can be recognized by the lettering "diesel" on the front doors.

The 2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel costs ( £62,134 ) 80,183 euro in Germany including VAT and country-specific equipment and will be available for delivery from August 2011. At this time, there is no information about a possible introduction of this model on the North American market.

2012 Porsche Sport Cars Panamera Diesel

Audi A6 2012 Subtle Evolution Of The Old

Audi's chief designer, Wolfgang Egger, talking about the "lineage" of the first 100 of 1968 Audi A6 2012 to a new day. "You should not interfere with history," said Egger. "If you want to sharpen the emotion of the brand you look into the R8, A7 or E-Tron, not A6." While the A8 confirms the status of plutocratic and A4 screams "upwardly mobile," A6 has always been a choice of those who want to trap success but do not have to tell the world. This car Audi makes the most sense and it's not surprising to find that the latest incarnation is a subtle evolution of the old.

But beneath the familiar skin lies a number of new technologies focused on improving the efficiency and refinement. Significantly lighter than ever, the 2012 Audi A6 take on the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes E-Class and smart executives trying to impress with the depth of new-found abilities.

New Audi A6 is available with a choice of six engines:. two petrol engines and four diesel units of fuel consumption has decreased by 18 percent compared with the previous model. Topping the new lineup was 3.0 TDI engine with twin-turbo technology and 230 kW (313 hp). Audi A6 Avanta luggage compartment has a capacity of up to 1680 liters (59.33 cubic feet) and offers a number of elegant features, including power rear hatch that opens in response to sensor signals.

Measuring 4.93 meters (16.17 ft) in length, Audi A6 makes the first impression is very agile. Its sporty proportions, and the low roofline flowing into the flat-pillar D.

New Audi A6 sets the standard with a low weight. With the aluminum component comprises about 20 percent of the body, Audi has raised the bar once again. Gross weight has been reduced as much as 70 kilograms (154.32 pounds) compared with the previous model. The Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI, for example, has a curb weight of just 1640 kilograms (3,615.58 lb).

Audi offers a choice of six engine featuring direct fuel injection for the new Audi A6 Avant: two gasoline engines and four TDI units. They develop between 130 kW (177 hp) and 230 kW (313 hp). This is enough power combined with the efficiency breakthrough. 2.0 TDI consumes an average of only 5.0 liters of fuel per 100 km (47.04 U.S. mpg).

Audi drive select driving dynamics system comes standard, and a new electromechanical power steering is very efficient. In front-wheel-drive variants, ESP electronic stabilization program displays an electronic limited slip differential makes the car even more precise handling.

The new Audi A6 interior treats its occupants with a sleek design and clear, uncompromising workmanship, generous promises and exemplary ergonomics. Among the high-end option is the head-up display, adaptive light with various control variables, the front seats with ventilation and massage functions, and components of various infotainment.

Audi connect, fully fledged internet connection, also places new Audi A6 at the head of the pack. Working with Google, it brings a special online services for automobiles, including voice-controlled points of interest (POI) searches. A Wi-Fi hotspot allows passengers to surf and email free while on the road

New Audi A6 can be equipped with all the help brands and security system for quieter driving. Some systems work with MMI navigation plus, further enhancing their capabilities. A new feature in the lineup Audi parking system plus a 360 ° screen, will be available somewhat later. Four small cameras record images of the surroundings of the vehicle.

The previous generation A6 was the first to introduce the Audi Auto Union-inspired grille and trapezoidal it evolved to the launch of the seventh iteration. Shallower and wider than before, now hexagonal and ask what Egger calls, "a shift from vertical to horizontal face." Lamp or "eye" has been given a sharper features, the dominant characteristic is made even more prominent if you choose to LED lights, which are offered for the first time.

2012 Audi A6 looks best seen in profile, in which line, protruding shoulder sweeping grab attention. Likewise, do the proportions revised. Wheelbase has been lengthened by 2.7 inches and very little front overhang emphasize the values ​​of the Audi sport. From the rear, family ties with the A4 and A8 are obvious - you should be sure to tell the scouts Audi three separate - but it's quite handsome. A6, together with its main rival, it may not seduced by looks alone, and would not offend traditional conservative customers. It's a date you can bring home to your parents.

The Audi A6 will be available for sale in the second half of 2011 with a base price of € 40,850.

Specification

Make Model Year 2012 Audi A6 4dr Sedan (3.0L 6cyl 7A)

Vehicle Type AWD 4dr Sedan 5-passenger

drivetrain

Longitudinal configuration, front-engine, all-wheel drive

Engine Type Supercharged, direct inject, V6, petrol

Displacement (cc / cu-in) 2995 cc (183 cu in)

Block / head material Aluminum / aluminum

Valvetrain DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, variable intake-valve time

Horsepower (hp @ rpm) 295 @ 5250

Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) 324@2.900

This type of 91-octane fuel is received + 93-octane for best performance

Type of Transmission Seven-speed dual-clutch automated manual

chassis

Suspension, front independent Multilink, coil springs

The suspension, independent rear Multilink, coil springs

Steering Type Power-assist, speed-proportional, rack-and-pinion

Steering ratio (x: 1) 16

Tire size 225/55

Wheel size 17-by-8-inch front and rear

Wheels Mixed materials

Brakes, front One-piece with 2-piston sliding calipers

Brakes, rear One-piece with 2-piston fixed calipers

Dimensions & Capacity

Curb weight, mfr. claim (lbs.) 3.836

Length (in.) 193.5

Width (in.) 82.1

Height (in.) 57.3

Wheelbase (in.) 114.6

Track, front (in.) 64.0

Track, rear (in.) 63.7

AUDI A6 2011 Finest Luxury Cars

The long awaited arrival of the Audi A6 is finally here. The 2011 Audi A6 stands as that automaker's ambitious attempt to keep up in the competitive world of performance luxury vehicles. Audi has tried very hard to keep its vehicles modern and desirable for drivers, while revving up its customary comfort and safety features. With the 2011 A6, the company has assembled one of the finest luxury cars on the market. This entry is sure to compare favorably to its fierce in-class competition. Once a person drives this car they will feel as if they were offered the experience of a lifetime.

Since 2009 and onward the Audi A6 received a few significant changes to its exterior. The front of the vehicle has a moderately altered front and a noticeable restyled tail end compared to other models. The taillights have been replaced with brand new R8 lenses that supply superior visibility through fog, smog, rain, or snow. The vehicle has new fog lamps on the front lights, the front bumper has been redesigned, and contains larger air intakes on both sides of the grille. The vehicle has also changed to an all wheel drive, as opposed to the older front wheel drive vehicles.

With an MSPR at $54, 630, the Audi A6 comes with a hefty price tag. Prospective auto buyers will get a lot of value for that price, though. The vehicle features a customarily high-performing Audi engine, which tops out at 265 horsepower. It is a 3.2 direct-injection FSI built for power and efficiency. The new A6 comes complete with Audi's multitronic CVT, a creation that has paced the field for luxury transmissions. Its front-track, front wheel drive system makes for fine handling and a smooth ride.

MMI Navigation plus ®

MMI Navigation plus ® features a 7 "full color LCD screen and MMI control logic are equipped with the latest MMI generation, backed by a 40-GB hard drive and NVIDIA ® processor to improve graphics. This generation MMI offers a three-month subscription to over 130 channels Satellite Radio SiriusXM and continually updated with traffic information Traffic SiriusXM, color driver information system, 3D graphics and topography that includes buildings in many cities and crystal clear digital sound AM and FM HD Radio technology with more than 1,000 new stations. Also included is a voice control for navigation and telephone functions.

LED taillights

LED lights are superior to conventional lamps, thanks to the fast activation speed and emission light. In addition, they can last a lifetime around the vehicle and consumes 50 percent less energy while adding a signature look your Audi.

Audi music interface with iPod ® integration, including a connection cable for iPod

This technology offers intelligent integration with iPod ® belt. Any iPod Generation 4 and higher can be connected through the glove box, providing full control of your iPod ® on the MMI screen. This feature allows connection of USB flash drives or additional conventional audio input as well.

Bluetooth ® phone preparation

The advanced technology of the Audi A6 allows you to easily access the features Bluetooth ®-enabled phone through MMI ® operating system, allowing for easy, intuitive hands-free communication. For instructions and the compatibility of certain operations, see audiusa.com / bluetooth or contact your local Audi dealer for the latest listing of compatible phones.

HomeLink ® universal remote

HomeLink ® integrated into the control overhead and uses a simple three-button system to control garage doors, gates and even lights in your home.

Power front seats with lumbar support

Twelve-way power seats allow the driver and front passenger to adjust the seat forward electronics' / backward position, height, cushion angle and back, and lumbar support.

Power adjustable and heated side mirrors with integrated LED turn signals

Powerful and efficient lamp LED turn indicators incorporated into the artfully sculpted mirror housing, complement the modern design and a liquid vehicle. Electronically adjustable exterior mirrors and heated to help prevent fogging.

SiriusXM ® Satellite Radio

Enjoy a three-month trial subscription for the package "Select Sirius" where you'll hear the music you want without the hassle of advertising, CD or playlist. Get live play-by-play your favorite sports action, plus comedy, talk, news, entertainment, family programming and more. All the coast-to-coast coverage.

® S line exterior

® a unique S line exterior bumpers feature was strong and brave A6.

Engine Specifications

Arrangement Front mounted, longitudinal

Bore 3.37 in. [85.5 mm]

Stroke 3.65 in. [92.8 mm]

Displacement 3.2 liter [195 cu. in. 3197 cc]

Type 3.2 liter DOHC V6 gasoline engine with FSI direct injection and Audi valvelift system

Fuel Requirement Premium unleaded

Compression Ratio 12.5:1

Horsepower 265hp @ 6500 RPM

Torque 243 lb-ft. @ 3250 RPM

Capacities

Engine Oil 6.9 qt. [6.5 liter]

Fuel Tank 21.1 gal. [80 liter]

Cooling System 10.1 qt. [9.6 liter]

Performance

0-60 MPH 6.9 sec.

Top Speed 130 MPH

Fuel Economy

City 21 MPG

Highway 30 MPG

Combined 24 MPG

Electrical System

Battery 12 volts [110 amp/hr]

Alternator 14 volts [180 amp]