Occupant protection in side impacts
of midsize cars is improving as automakers introduce safer designs and add side airbags as standard equipment.
Both of these midsize luxury crossovers come standard with a comfortable and spacious seating arrangement and interior features for up to five adults, but the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar provides more maximum available cargo room than the 2018 Mercedes - Benz GLC:
The product development team at General Motors under Mark Reuss is not afraid to take chances, and some, such as the reintroduction
of the midsize Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups, have been...
The 10th - generation, 2018 Honda Accord represents a nearly flawless execution
of the midsize sedan genre.
Source: GMC Press Release is on Page 2 2017 GMC Acadia starting at $ 29,995 Drives to heart
of midsize SUV segment with lower starting price, more features DETROIT — GMC announced today pricing for the all - new 2017 Acadia will start at $ 29,995 when it goes on sale this spring.
* After a smash hit with the introduction of the 2011 Sonata, Hyundai had its work cut out for them with the next generation
of their midsize family sedan.
Increasingly, finding a 6 - cylinder engine under the hood
of a midsize car is a rarity.
Honda has improved the 10th - generation Accord to make it the class
of the midsize - sedan world.
In the category
of midsize (what Chevy calls compact) pickups, the only truly current products are the Chevrolet Colorado and fraternal twin GMC Canyon.
«The base Colorado is strong and robust with the expected advantages
of a midsize package.
Wagons from Audi, VW, Volvo and Mercedes - Benz have remained popular since the 1990s, and for 2018, the old wagonmaster itself — Buick — is set to introduce the Regal TourX, a station wagon variant
of its midsize sedan.
Buick's lineup in China is not based entirely on large luxury cars, but also takes advantage of smaller vehicles in GM's global portfolio, with the Chevrolet Cruze - based Buick Excelle range
of midsize cars.
Where Hyundai can really hurt Honda and Toyota — not to mention all the other manufacturers, domestic and otherwise,
of midsize sedans — is in the base model.
With 5 - passenger comfort and the cargo space
of a midsize sedan, the new Golf weighs almost 80 pounds less than its predecessor.
Find out more about the interior
of this midsize hybrid here at Motor Werks Honda.
The new Terrain is about three inches shorter and up to 400 pounds lighter than the previous generation, which bumps it from the smaller side
of our midsize SUV class to our compact SUV category.
The new Traverse is among the biggest
of the midsize crossover SUVs — it offers interior room that rivals some large SUVs.
This third generation
of the midsize Acura, introduced last fall, resembles a modern German automobile more than it looks like my own beloved but aging TL, or like the original TL of 1995.
Or an A6, for that matter, as it's 25 mm longer than the outgoing car, which itself was the longest of the German trio
of midsize luxury sedans.
Examples
of midsize trucks include the Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier, Honda Ridgeline, and Chevy Colorado / GMC Canyon twins.
I just put 1,200 miles on this marvel
of the midsize sedan segment, and I am perfectly happy having done so.
In tune with the needs
of midsize car buyers, the Camry provides excellent fuel economy, offers responsive handling while providing the smooth, quiet ride that sets a benchmark for the segment.
The 2016 Honda Pilot's wonderfully executed redesign puts it back at the head
of the midsize crossover SUV class.
The previous generation
of the midsize SUV rated poor for small overlap protection.
Despite its larger size, the Atlas is priced significantly cheaper than the Touareg; its price range puts it right in the heart
of the midsize SUV market.
Chrysler rolled out new versions
of the midsize Chrysler Concorde and Dodge Intrepid Wednesday at a preview of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
When we factor in these updates along with the Fusion's existing qualities, the overall appeal
of this midsize sedan becomes quite obvious.
I know lots of people buy Camrys, but I can't say this car would be at the top of my list
of midsize four - doors, especially given the sticker price.
For good measure, Hyundai threw in a host of standard features that serves as a gauntlet throwdown to the rest
of the midsize segment.
In mostly highway - biased driving, with a little bit of lead - footedness thrown in, the all - wheel - drive 2018 Traverse we drove managed about 22.5 mpg during the weekend, which puts it on the better side
of the midsize SUVs in our comparison test earlier this summer.
Inc., «2012 is the year
of the midsize sedan, and the new Accord will once again solidify Honda's position at the head of the pack.»
When we tested the 2015 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro at our 2015 Pickup Truck of the Year competition, each judge walked away in awe
of the midsize rig's fantastic off - road capability.
The Tacoma dropped from holding 51 percent
of the midsize pickup market to 43 percent.
The wild purple convertible, shown earlier this year at the Detroit Auto Show, is powered by a version of the 3.5 - liter, 24 - valve V - 6 engine used in Chrysler's LH series
of midsize family sedans - the Dodge Intrepid, Chrysler Concorde and Eagle Vision.
The four - door model not only uses a different platform that the sports car — based on
that of the midsize E-Class — but it also looks a bit different front and rear.
In late 2016, Mercedes - Benz introduced the high - performance version
of its midsize sedan, the AMG E63.
Aiming to take a bite out
of the midsize truck market, it's a slice of F - 150 ability in a more urban - friendly package.
Ford made that mistake with its radical redesign
of the midsize Taurus in 1996; the once best - selling U.S. car has never regained its former stature, and Ford has already redesigned it to tone down its outrageous styling.
Toyota has long been the leader
of the midsize truck market, but recently other makes have entered this turf, so it was important for Toyota to step up its game while not messing up one of its best - selling platforms.
Last year, we lauded the improvements Hyundai had made to its redesigned 2015 Sonata, but we were also disappointed that the company kept the hybrid version
of its midsize family sedan unchanged from the 2014 model.
It's done well to represent Ford's foray in the mid-size sedan segment, but with sales
of midsize sedans down across the board in 2017, Ford may be thinking of cutting the Fusion completely from its lineup.
-- February 2016 YTD Sales: up 39.5 % to 1,650 — As most purveyors
of midsize cars move away from V6 engines toward the increasingly popular small displacement turbocharged four - cylinder, the two best - selling midsize cars in Canada still offer available V6 engines.
Yet, here is the 2016 Subaru Outback listed amongst the cheapest SUVs to own, near the top
of the midsize class.
The result is a senior, sensible sedan offering a general parity with others in the field - a crowd
of midsize, well - handling automobiles with such desirable front - runners as the Audis 90 and 100, Acura Vigor, BMW's 325i and the Lexus ES300.
The E-Class was the first to arrive from this new wave
of midsize wagons, but it's far from old.
The 2017 Mercedes - Benz GLC stretches the definition
of a midsize - luxury SUV by adding a sleek coupe and a high - powered AMG model.
The Honda Accord has been the Iron Man
of the midsize sedan market for generations.
Japanese automakers sell the majority
of their midsize sedans with 4 - cylinder engines, not the larger 6 - cylinder models.
GM's lesser luxury brand is expected to showcase the U.S. version
of the midsize Envision crossover that already debuted in China, Buick's largest single market according to a report by Automotive News.
It also manages to be the sportiest
of the midsize sedan bunch without packing a high dose of power.