Tag: 2023

2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Spotted in Town (May 2023)

Here’s a 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA250. The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is a line of luxury cars that has been in production since 2013. This is from the second generation, which has been in production since 2019 (the first model year 2020). The engine is a 2 liter turbocharged M60 straight-4 that produces 221 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed automatic.

2023 Toyota Highlander XLE Spotted in Town (May 2023)

Here’s a 2023 Toyota Highlander XLE. The Toyota Highlander is a crossover that’s been in production since 2000 (the first model year was 2001). This is from the fourth generation (XU70), which has been in production since 2019 (the first model year was 2020). The engine is a 2.4 liter turbocharged T24A-FTS straight-4 that produces 265 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic.

2023 Lexus ES350 Spotted in Town (May 2023)

Here’s a 2023 Lexus ES350. The Lexus ES is a line of luxury sedans that’s been in production since June of 1989 (the first model year was 1990). This is from the seventh generation (XZ10), which has been in production since August of 2018 (the first model year 2019). The engine is a 3.5 liter 2GR-FKS V6 that produces 302 horsepower and 267 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic.

2023 Kia Sorento Spotted In Town (May 2023)

That’s a 2023 Kia Sorento LX. The Kia Sorento is a crossover that’s been in production since 2002 (the first model year was 2003). This is from the fourth generation, which has been in production since 2020 (the first model year was 2021). The engine of this one is a 2.5 liter Smartstream G2.5 GDi straight-4 that produces 191 horsepower and 181 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This crossover does 0-60 mph in 9.5 seconds and has a top speed of 124 mph.

2023 Toyota Prius Prime Spotted in Town (May 2023)

That’s a 2023 Toyota Prius Prime. The Toyota Prius is a hybrid car that’s been in production since December of 1997. This is from the fifth generation (XW60), which has been in production since December of 2022 (the first model year was 2023). The engine is a 2 liter M20A-FXS straight-4 with a lithium-ion battery that produce a total of 194 horsepower and 139 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an eCVT. This car does 0-60 mph in 7.1 seconds and has a top speed of 115 mph.

2023 Kia Niro Spotted In Town (April 2023)

That’s a 2023 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid. The Kia Niro is a crossover that’s been in production since 2016 (the first model year was 2017). This is from the second generation, which has been in production since 2021 (the first model year was 2023). The engine is a 1.6 liter Smartstream G1.6 straight-4 with a 1.32 kilowatt lithium polymer battery that produce a total of 180 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic. This crossover does 0-60 mph in 7.3 seconds and has a top speed of 120 mph.

2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Spotted in Town (April 2023)

Here’s a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited. The Jeep Grand Cherokee is an SUV that’s been in production since 1992 (the first model year was 1993). This is from the fifth generation, which has been in production since 2021 (the first model year was 2022). The engine is a 3.6 liter Pentastar V6 that produces 293 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic.

2023 Genesis GV80 Spotted in Town (March 2023)

Here’s a 2023 Genesis GV80. The Genesis GV80 is a luxury crossover that’s been in production since 2020 (the first model year was 2021). The engine of this one is a 2.5 liter turbocharged Smartstream G2.5 T-GDi straight-4 that produces 300 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is an 8-speed automatic. This crossover does 0-60 mph in 6.1 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph.