This is a major departure from the V8 and rear
wheel drive variants available on the previous generation Commodore.
Not exact matches
This model, and a possible M340d, are likely to be the only six - cylinder 3 - series
variants available (aside from the upcoming M3), and paired exclusively with eight - speed automatic gearboxes and all -
wheel drive.
The new 2018 Lexus LS 500 F Sport package is
available in either rear - or all -
wheel -
drive trim for both the regular and hybrid
variants.
No, it's not all -
wheel drive — that's still not
available — it's a sporty
variant.
Narrow and wide - body Nissan pickups will be
available, as well as king and double - cab body
variants riding on either two - or all -
wheel -
drive platforms.
This could spawn a Gran Turismo hatchback
variant like the larger 3 Series and 5 Series, which would be
available with either front - or all -
wheel -
drive.
Front -
wheel drive is standard, and all -
wheel drive will not be
available on any
variant of the Kicks for the U.S. market.
There are five
variants of the GTS at launch — Coupe, Cabriolet and Targa, with the first two
available with two or four
driven wheels — but this rear -
wheel drive Coupe with a manual gearbox, sticky track - biased tyres and bucket seats could just be the pick of the GTS range, and therefore the entire Carrera line - up.
Although it looks fairly sport brutish, the Q30 will only be
available in front -
wheel -
drive format, but the crossover
variant, the eerily similar QX30, will offer AWD.
The US - Spec
variants are
available with a 1.0 - liter three - cylinder turbocharged EcoBoost engine or a 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine that comes with four -
wheel drive.
Powertrain: The RX450h is
available in both front -
wheel and all -
wheel -
drive variants (ours was front -
driven), though both are tugged around by the same combination of Toyota - ubiquitous 3.5 - liter 2GR - FE V6, 37kWh battery pack, and electric motors.
On the outside, designers have reserved changes to LED daytime running lights, a tweaked grille, new alloy
wheel designs, LED foglights, three new body colors, and underbody guards (
available only on all
wheel drive variants).
Automatic transmission will be offered on all trims as an option except for the base model, while the automatic all -
wheel drive combo will be
available only on the W11 (Opt)
variant.
The new generation of engines
available for the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo consists of three all - new petrol units developing 184 hp to 326 hp and five diesel
variants producing 150 hp to 313 hp — with classical rear -
wheel drive or BMW xDrive all -
wheel drive, with manual or Steptronic automatic transmission.
The report continues that the CX - 3 will be imported from Japan as CBU (Completely Built Unit), and will only be
available in one front -
wheel drive, but well - specced,
variant.
The 2018 Mercedes - Benz E400 Cabriolet is all new and features a 329 hp 3.0 - liter twin - turbo V6 paired to a 9 - speed automatic transmission, rear -
wheel and all -
wheel drive variants are
available.
The Kodiaq features an optional all -
wheel drive system
available for most engine
variants.
The Tucson is
available only in front
wheel drive in India, with the AWD
variant expected by April 2017.
The electric car will be first
available in a Performance
variant followed by a standard All -
Wheel Drive (AWD) version later.
A total of twelve model
variants are
available with the option of BMW xDrive, while the BMW 435d xDrive comes with the intelligent all -
wheel -
drive system as standard — in Coupe, Convertible and Gran Coupe guise.
On the outside, MINI has made changed to the Countryman's LED daytime running lights, grille, alloy
wheel designs, LED foglights, added three new body colours and under - body guards (
available only on all
wheel drive variants).
A 6 - speed automatic transmission is standard on all
variants while 4 -
wheel drive is
available on the top - spec Titanium trim with the 3.2 - litre engine.
The Durango GT is
available in both rear -
wheel -
drive and all -
wheel -
drive variants, with a starting price of $ 37,895.
The car comes in 4
variants with each
available in either front -
wheel drive or all -
wheel drive versions.
You can even enhance performance even further with an AMG ®
variant, with
available 4MATIC ® all -
wheel drive, or with a special off - road mode.
The SVR is
available only with four -
wheel drive - leaving a gap, we must suppose, for an even more hardcore rear -
drive variant that could be in the pipeline - and an eight - speed automatic gearbox.
All -
wheel -
drive options will be made
available after the front -
wheel drive variants will be launched.
Irrespective of transmission, Power was sent to the rear
wheels through a Borgwarner 28 - Spline (Turbo
variants) / 25 - spline open center (non-turbo
variant) with a 3.45 or 3.23 Final
Drive ratio with a Limited - Slip version
available as an option.
The two -
wheel drive (2WD) only
variant is
available with a choice of six - speed manual (on Active
variants only, and previously a five - speed) or six - speed automatic transmission.
All -
wheel drive variants will still be
available, of course.
At the time of launch it will be
available in two
variants - Cayenne and the Cayenne S. Both will be powered by a newly developed V6 petrol engine, which will be coupled to an all - new 8 - speed Tiptronic automatic transmission and Porsche's all -
wheel -
drive system.
The Q50 is an athletic premium midsize car that delivers class - competitive performance and luxury accommodations, along with
available all -
wheel drive in every
variant.
Starting in June and, respectively, September 2010, all engine
variants of the BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo will also be
available with intelligent BMW xDrive all -
wheel -
drive technology.
Available in three - door and five - door
variants with both front -
wheel drive (in Europe) and all -
wheel drive, the Range Rover Evoque targets urban buyers who are in the market for a posh compact SUV that is also capable off - road.
The range starts off at $ 51,540 for the rear -
wheel drive 430i and that rises to as much as $ 60,500 for the 440i all -
wheel drive variant (both make use of a very good 8 - speed automatic transmission), but
available options can start adding up, and that needs to be taken into account when ticking the option list boxes.
An even more powerful four -
wheel drive CLS63 AMG 4Matic
variant punching out 577 hp and the same 590 lb - ft will also be
available from the outset of facelifted CLS sales in North America.
Globally, 218i, 220i and 225i petrol
variants are
available, along with 216d, 218d and 220d diesels, as well as xDrive all -
wheel drive versions.
Rear -
wheel -
drive and four -
wheel drive variants will both be
available.
The 7 - speed S - Tronic will also be made
available on the front -
wheel drive variants of the car, while Audi will continue to offer its optional Quattro AWD system.
The two
variants of the 2.3 - liter turbodiesel with single - and twin turbocharging (163/190 hp) are known from the Navara, in the Mercedes they operate under the designation X 220 d and X 250 d. Both
variants are
available with rear -
wheel drive and all -
wheel drive and come as standard with a six - speed manual gearbox, while the X 250 d is also offered with a seven - speed automatic.
Available solely in two gasoline powered derivatives, the BMW 2 Series Convertible can be had in both rear and xDrive all -
wheel drive variants.
To be
available in Two -
Wheel Drive and All -
Wheel Drive options, the SUV will be
available with three engine options internationally including the 3.2 - litre TDCi diesel engine churning out 200 HP and 470 Nm of torque; while the lower
variants get the 2.2 - litre 4 - cylinder TDCi diesel producing 150 PS and the 2.0 - litre 4 - cylinder petrol motor producing around 235 PS.
The Jaguar F - TYPE Coupé is also
available in two V6 - supercharged powered petrol
variants, both
driving the rear
wheels through eight - speed Quickshift transmissions; the F - TYPE Coupé and the F - TYPE S Coupé.
The 1.4 TFSI
variant is only
available with front -
wheel drive (as the lack of a «quattro» badge on this car shows) and in our market will almost certainly be mated to a seven - speed S tronic dual - clutch transmission.
Next step up in the range of powertrains for the X1 is the 2.0 - litre turbodiesel,
available in either rear or all -
wheel drive variants.
The compact Ford Focus hatchback is
available with an assortment of power plants, including the standard 160 - horsepower 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder, a frugal 123 - horsepower turbocharged 3 - cylinder that has a combined fuel economy rating of up to 35 miles per gallon, a green 143 - horsepower electric version with a range of 76 miles, and two high - performance
variants that are targeted towards
driving enthusiasts, including one with all -
wheel drive and 350 horsepower.
Four versions of BMW's direct rival for the Audi Q3 (from $ 42,900) and Mercedes - Benz GLA - Class (from $ 48,300) will again be
available: two four - cylinder petrol
variants and two diesels, along with two all -
wheel drives and two 2WDs.
Manufactured at the Japanese car maker's plant in Barcelona, the Mercedes - Benz - badged pick up is set in motion by a 2.3 - liter turbodiesel with single - and twin - turbos, developing 163, 190 horsepower, respectively, under the bonnet of the two
variants: the X 220 d and the X 250 d. Both engines are
available with the rear -
wheel drive and the all -
wheel drive layout and are standardly fit with a six - speed manual gearbox.
The AT
variant will be
available only in rear -
wheel -
drive unlike the AWD system in the manual version.
Unlike earlier models, the new Escape is
available in a base - grade «Ambiente»
variant which is exclusively front -
wheel drive.