Tag: 2022

2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 Spotted in Town (January 2023)

Here’s a 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLE350. The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class (formerly M-Class until 2015) is a line of crossovers that’s been in production since 1997. This is from the fourth generation (W167), which has been in production since 2019. The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged M264 straight-4 that produces 255 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 9-speed automatic. This crossover does 0-60 mph in 7.6 seconds and has a top speed of 142 mph.

2022 Kia K5 GT Spotted in Town (December 2022)

Here’s a 2022 Kia K5 GT. The Kia K5 (formerly Optima) is a luxury sedan that’s been in production since 2000 (the first model year was 2001). This is from the fifth generation, which has been in production since 2019 (the first model year was 2021). The engine is a 2.5 liter turbocharged Smartstream G2.5 T-GDi straight-4 that produces 290 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic.

2022 Ford Bronco Spotted In Town (December 2022)

Here’s a 2022 Ford Bronco. The Ford Bronco is an SUV that was originally made between 1965 and 1996. Production started back up in 2021. This is from the sixth generation (U725), which has been in production since June of 2021. The engine is a 2.7 liter twin turbo Ecoboost V6 that produces 330 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 10-speed automatic.

2022 Volkswagen Atlas SE Spotted in Town (November 2022)

That’s a 2022 Volkswagen Atlas SE. The Volkswagen Atlas is a crossover that’s been in production since 2017 (the first model year was 2018). The Atlas received a facelift for the 2021 model year. The engine of this one is a 3.6 liter EA390 CDVC VR6 V6 that produces 276 horsepower and 266 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This crossover has a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds.

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Spotted In Town (November 2022)

That’s a 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The Hyundai Santa Cruz is a pickup truck for the North American market that’s been in production since June of 2021 (the first model year was 2022). The concept model was unveiled at the 2015 North American International Auto Show. The truck is assembled in Montgomery, Alabama. The engine of this one is a 2.5 liter turbocharged Smartstream G2.5 T-GDi straight-4 that produces 277 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This truck has a towing capacity of 5,000 pounds.

2022 BMW X4 Spotted in Town (November 2022)

That’s a 2022 BMW X4 xDrive30i. The BMW X4 is a crossover that’s been in production since 2014 (the first model year was 2015). This is from the second generation, which has been in production since 2018. The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged B48B20 straight-4 that produces 248 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This crossover does 0-60 mph in 6.2 seconds and has a top speed of 128 mph.

2022 Lamborghini Urus Spotted in Town (October 2022)

That’s a 2022 Lamborghini Urus. The Lamborghini Urus is an SUV that’s been in production since February of 2018. The concept model was unveiled at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show. The production model was unveiled on December 4, 2017. The engine is a 4 liter twin turbo FSI V8 that produces 657 horsepower and 627 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This SUV does 0-60 mph in 2.8 seconds and has a top speed of 190 mph. This SUV weighs 5,250 pounds since the chassis is an aluminum and composite monocoque.

2022 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum Spotted in Town (September 2022)

Here’s a 2022 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum. The Nissan Pathfinder is an SUV that’s been in production since 1985. This is from the fifth generation (R53), which has been in production since May of 2021 (the first model year was 2022). The engine is a 3.5 liter VQ35DD V6 that produces 284 horsepower and 259 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 9-speed automatic.