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Ripping pages from the play books of BMW and Lexus, Cadillac layers its trademark Art and Science design cues over a new, smaller, more athletic SRX for 2010. The previous version of the SRX didn’t strike a chord with the luxury SUV buying public,...
Cadillac begins filling out the CTS lineup this year with the introduction of a new Sport Wagon model. Joining the CTS and CTS-V sedans, the new Sport Wagon im...
Lincoln battled European sport sedans head-to-head when it introduced the LS for 1999, which featured a six- or eight-cylinder engine, rear-wheel drive, entertaining driving dynamics, and a dedicated platform shared only with Jaguar and, eventually...
Automakers which sell vehicles in multiple markets around the world are faced with a quandary when it comes to one of the largest consumer groups on the planet: Americans. Americans enjoy wide-open spaces, multi-lane highways, master-planned communit...
In 2005, the redesigned Chrysler 300 signaled everything that was right about Chrysler and its marriage to Daimler-Benz. It was hailed as a beautiful sedan, hearkening back to the heritage of historical 300 models while at the same time evoking the ...
Europeans pay twice what Americans do for fuel, so it’s not surprising that European automakers have spent decades perfecting the art of the diesel engine. Diesels typically generate greater torque and greater fuel economy than similar-sized gasoline...
When Mercedes-Benz decided to build a sport-utility vehicle for the people – something more refined than its legendary G-Class SUV with its military origins – it went all in with the M-Class. First, the company built a new assembly plant in Alabam...
When Acura launched this second-generation TSX in the summer of 2008, fuel prices averaged four bucks a gallon and the economy was tanking. Talk about perfect timing: Acura was well-positioned with a luxury sport sedan wearing a starting price unde...
Americans can buy a brand new, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C300 Sport for $33,775. The C300 Sport is the least expensive way to park a new set of wheels bearing one of the most widely recognized symbols of success, the Mercedes three-pointed star emblem, on ...
Symbolically representing the pinnacle of personal or professional achievement for many people, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the largest, most sophisticated, and most expensive new Mercedes one can purchase. With a price range spannin...
The Land Rover Range Rover is perhaps the world’s most recognizable SUV. Sold around the globe since 1970, it has undergone only two major redesigns since its original debut – one in 1996 and one in 2002 – each time becoming more luxurious and refin...
As Land Rover expanded its lineup to make incremental gains in market share, the Range Rover Sport was born. Blending the platform and technology of the more utilitarian Land Rover LR3 with the upscale styling cues and luxuries of the fla...
When people think of BMW, it is the 3 Series that most often comes to mind. This is the volume selling model, available as a sedan, a coupe, a More »
In the mid-1990s, Acura decided that model names were detrimental to brand building, so after a decade selling luxury-themed vehicles in the U.S. the company began to replace nameplates with alphanumerics. The Legend became the 3.5RL, the Integra be...
Does anyone really believe that a four-door sedan with a sloping rear roofline is a “coupe”? We didn’t think so, and because you’re more intelligent than that, we shall henceforth refer to the 2009 Volkswagen CC as a sedan. To VW’s credit, it says t...
Audi brought itself back from the brink with the original 1996 A4. Sales shriveled in America after a 60 Minutes expose claimed that the popular Audi 5000 suffered a design malady it called “unintended acceleration.” Stories of Audis flying through...
The time has come for the iconic Lincoln Town Car to retire. Purchased primarily for use as a livery vehicle – limousine, executive car, or the like – and almost always painted black, the Town Car is nearing the end of its life. The all-new 2009 Lin...
Seemingly developed from a playbook titled “Fundamentals for Beating BMW and Lexus,” the 2009 Hyundai Genesis is a mid-sized luxury sedan, the first from this Korean automaker to be sold in North America (unless you count the XG 350 and More »
The Infiniti M is the most expensive and luxurious sedan sold by this luxury division of Nissan. It is available in M35 trim with a 3.5-liter V-6 engine or in M45 trim with a 4.5-liter V-8 engine. The standard drivetrain is rear-wheel drive, and all-...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Volvo C70, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"I love the hard-top convertible. It opens and closes quickly and the car looks great [with ...
"I love the hard-top convertible. It opens and closes quickly and the car looks great [with ...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 BMW X5, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"Superior handling, especially for crossover vehicle. It makes driving a pleasure."
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"Superior handling, especially for crossover vehicle. It makes driving a pleasure."
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According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid, a full-size, 8-passenger, luxury SUV decked out with a full-load of standard features and technologies, a vehicle capable of towing 5,800 pounds and toting 108.9 cu...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 BMW 5 Series, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"The overall driving dynamics, including acceleration and handling, are superior."
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"The overall driving dynamics, including acceleration and handling, are superior."
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In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Lincoln MKX, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"I love the automatic door on the back gate! [It is] so easy to use while loading shopping...
"I love the automatic door on the back gate! [It is] so easy to use while loading shopping...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Lexus LS 660h L, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"Exceptional quality. I can't find anything wrong with this very high tech car."...
"Exceptional quality. I can't find anything wrong with this very high tech car."...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Infiniti EX, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"[I'm impressed by the] quality of the interior! From the smell to the way it makes you fe...
"[I'm impressed by the] quality of the interior! From the smell to the way it makes you fe...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Lexus RX, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"The smoothness of the overall ride in car is exceptional. It's like floating on air."
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"The smoothness of the overall ride in car is exceptional. It's like floating on air."
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In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Lexus GX, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"The navigation system is so easy to operate with the exception of operating by voice."
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"The navigation system is so easy to operate with the exception of operating by voice."
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In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Lexus ES 350, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"[I appreciate the] comfort of [the] driver's seat and leg room. I'm tall and heavy but h...
"[I appreciate the] comfort of [the] driver's seat and leg room. I'm tall and heavy but h...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Lexus GS, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"The park assist with camera always [keeps you] aware of your surroundings when the car is in...
"The park assist with camera always [keeps you] aware of your surroundings when the car is in...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Acura RL, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
“The display of radio, temperature setting, and time are all the same size, color and in the same ...
“The display of radio, temperature setting, and time are all the same size, color and in the same ...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Acura MDX, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
“The automated rear hatch was not offered independently but only as part of the rear entertainmen...
“The automated rear hatch was not offered independently but only as part of the rear entertainmen...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 BMW 6 Series, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"The driving experience is the ultimate."
"Corners wonderfully."
"T...
"The driving experience is the ultimate."
"Corners wonderfully."
"T...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"It's incredibly smooth and quiet. It feels secure and luxurious at the same tim...
"It's incredibly smooth and quiet. It feels secure and luxurious at the same tim...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Volvo S80, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"The exterior look is very sleek and aerodynamic, not boxy like older Volvos."
"T...
"The exterior look is very sleek and aerodynamic, not boxy like older Volvos."
"T...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK Cabriolet, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
“The exterior styling is superb. Great paint job. It looks hot!”
“The car is b...
“The exterior styling is superb. Great paint job. It looks hot!”
“The car is b...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 BMW 3 Series coupe, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
"The driving dynamics are exceptional, and the AWD is excellent. Excellent power [a...
"The driving dynamics are exceptional, and the AWD is excellent. Excellent power [a...
The Acura TSX is a compact entry luxury sedan and the least expensive model in Acura’s lineup. It is positioned as a sport sedan, and comes standard with a manual transmission. Based on the European-market Honda Accord, which is smaller and more nimb...
The Lincoln MKZ is a mid-size luxury sedan that replaced the Lincoln LS in 2006, the single model year it was known as the Zephyr. Cosmetically updated when its name switched to MKZ in 2007, this entry-level Lincoln is based on the same platform as t...
In surveys that J.D. Power and Associates has conducted with verified owners of the 2008 Cadillac CTS, the people that actually own and drive one told us:
“The suspension is terrible. Going over speed bumps is almost embarrassing …”
“[The CTS featu...
“The suspension is terrible. Going over speed bumps is almost embarrassing …”
“[The CTS featu...
The Audi Q7 is a luxury SUV that intends to blend the ride, handling, and performance of an upscale sport sedan with the rugged off-road capability of a traditional SUV. It is based on the same platform from which the Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen T...
The Lincoln Navigator is a full-size luxury SUV that first debuted for the 1998 model year. As it was then, the current Navigator is based on the same platform and mechanicals as the Ford Expedition. It can carry up to 8 passengers in three rows of s...
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