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2011 Volkswagen GTI Hatchback
Posted by Martin in Car Reviews, Volkswagen on September 6, 2011
The 2011 Volkswagen GTI is a compact hatchback presented in both two-door and four-door body styles. There are four trim levels of GTI Hatchback the base GTI, GTI with Sunroof, GTI with Sunroof and Navigation and GTI Autobahn.
The standard equipment of base GTI‘s consists of cruise control, a rear roof spoiler, heated outside mirrors, fog lights, a tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel,
a sport suspension, full power accessories, launch control with DSG only, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, alloy pedals, steering wheel-mounted shift paddles with DSG only, air-conditioning, a trip computer, plaid cloth upholstery, heated front sport seats, split-folding rear seats with a center pass-through, 18-inch alloy wheels, Bluetooth and satellite radio, eight-speaker stereo with CD player, auxiliary audio input and iPod integration.The GTI with Sunroof trim puts-in a sunroof, a touch screen interface for the stereo, a leather-trimmed sport steering wheel with multifunction controls, and an in-dash CD changer. The GTI with Sunroof and Navigation incorporates a touch screen
navigation system and adaptive xenon headlights. The GTI Autobahn comes with keyless ignition/entry, leather seat inserts, and a premium Dynaudio sound system.
The Volkswagen GTI is power-driven by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that generates 200 hp and 207 lb-ft. of torque and comes standard with a six-speed manual transmission, and a six-speed dual-clutch automated manual is available as optional. The dual-clutch automated transmission can be shifted manually through the shift lever or else paddles on the steering wheel; otherwise it can function as a standard automatic. Read the rest of this entry »
2011 Buick Enclave
Posted by Martin in Buick, Car Reviews on August 22, 2011
The 2011 Buick Enclave is a premium sport-utility vehicle with four doors and is able to accommodate eight occupants. The enclave is offered in trim levels, CX, CXL1and CXL2. Competitors of Enclave include Lincoln MKT, Hyundai Veracruz Limited, Dodge Durango, Acura MDX, and Mercedes-Benz R350. The MSRP of Buick Enclave is $35,865 – $44,345.
The Buick Enclave CX is comes with bi-xenon headlights, an auto-dimming rearview mirror,
fog lamps, heated outside mirrors, 19-inch alloy wheels, a power lift gate, and cloth upholstery. Additional standard features consist of a tilt-and-telescoping leather/wood steering wheel, partial power front seats, tri-zone automatic climate control, Bluetooth, OnStar and a six-speaker CD/MP3 audio system in the company of an auxiliary audio jack and satellite radio.
The Enclave CXL1 includes heated power front seats which is eight-way driver and four-way passenger, leather upholstery, driver-seat memory functions, rear parking sensors and a back-up camera through a small rearview-mirror display. The Enclave CXL2 approach on power-folding heated outside mirrors with driver-side auto-dimming and integrated turn signals, active headlights, ventilated front seats, a power tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, a 115-volt power outlet and a 10-speaker Bose surround-sound system plus a USB Read the rest of this entry »
Hyundai Azera
Posted by Martin in Car Reviews, Hyundai on August 10, 2011
The Hyundai Azera is nice looking with elegant design family sedan with four doors and five passenger capacity. The Azera is offered in two trim levels: GLS and Limited. Both the trims come standard with a six speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
The Azera GLS is outfitted with a standard 3.3-liter, V6, 260-horsepower engine which gains 20mpg in the city and 28mpg on the highway. The Azera Limited is outfitted with a standard 3.8-liter, V6, 283-horsepower engine which gains 19mpg in the city and 27mpg on the highway.
The 2011 Hyundai Azera provides the lodger with lavishness and the eminence look and feel. Going for the leather upholstery provides extra increases the first-class accommodations. Its elevated seating arrangement may maximum headroom for taller drivers; however the cabin is somewhat roomy. The rear seats give abundance of soothe for passengers with sufficient leg space and headroom.
The Azera GLS consist of dual-zone automatic climate control, heated side mirrors, auto-dimming rearview mirror, eight-way driver and four-way passenger power front seats, 17-inch alloy wheels, foglights, a 60/40-split rear seat, wood-grain interior accents, a tilt-and-telescoping steering column, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, full power accessories, satellite radio, a six-speaker stereo with an in-dash six-CD changer Read the rest of this entry »



