Upcoming Cars in 2011 Kia Optima Preview with Specifications

Upcoming Cars in 2011 Kia Optima Preview with Specifications

This is what we know so far about the specs of the Upcoming Cars in 2011 Kia Optima:

Pricing: the current Kia Optima sells for about $18,000 MSRP. Pricing may increase somewhat, but the official pricing announcement should come out shortly before its official release.
Fuel economy: the new, more aerodynamic Optima with its new engine could see as much as 35 mpg highway. Official estimates will be available as the release date approaches.
Engine: the standard engine is probably a 2.4-liter, 198 horsepower engine; a V6 engine is likely to be offered as an option.


Acceleration: as the Optima’s exterior has been completely redesigned and the engine is new, the Optima’s ability to accelerate remains unknown. Models should be available for road tests later on in the year.
Car safety features: most of the car safety features in the current model are likely to be included in the new Kia Optima, including antilock brakes, stability control, and side curtain airbags.
Warranty: five-year/60,000 mile basic and roadside assistance warranties; ten-year/100,000 mile powertrain warranty

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 Kia Cadenza Preview with Specifications

Upcoming Cars in 2011 Kia Cadenza Preview with Specifications

Kia’s new Cadenza is expected to have the following specs:

Pricing: Expect pricing to begin in the upper $20K range
Engine: Possibly a base V4 and likely a V6 will be available. The V4 will likely mirror the engine available in the Hyundai Sonata which is a 2.4-liter that gets 198 horsepower. The V6 will be the 3.5-liter Lambda II engine available for the new Kia Sorento SUV at around 275 horsepower.
Transmission: Expect a six-speed automatic.
Fuel Economy: Fuel economy information is not available as yet.
Safety Features: The Upcoming Cars in 2011 Kia Cadenza is expected to offer four-wheel antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control and the full compliment of standard front and side airbags.
Warranty: Kia offers a standard 5-year/60,000 bumper to bumper warranty.


Global Times has an official image of the production Hyundai Azera-based Kia Cadenza, the replacement for the aged and unlovable Amanti. Not long ago, TTAC’s sharp-eyed readers had a surprisingly hard time identifying this car’s interior as a Kia at all. And with a new Schreyer-styled look that’s light years beyond the Amanti’s crude E-class cribbing, the Cadenza’s exterior could fool a few observers as well. With GM positioning Buick as “luxury without paying for status,” a Kia like this seems to be that brand’s chief competition. Who saw that coming

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 Jeep Commander Preview

Upcoming Cars in 2011 Jeep Commander Preview


he Upcoming Cars in 2011 Jeep Commander is a excellent Jeep to have, especially if you have a growing family or you just enjoy spacious vehicles. This Jeep’s V8 engine that delivers 235 horsepower at 3600 rpm makes its engine durable and versatile for many weather climates. The safety features such as the ParkSense rear electronic parking aid, passenger airbag cutoff sensor activated by passenger weight, and the brake assist and electronic stability program make you know that you are in a safe vehicle because the company took its time to add elaborate additions to make the driver safer. The Upcoming Cars in 2011 Jeep Commander might be a little pricey, but its worth every penny if ultimate performance and safety means anything to you.

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 Jeep Compass Preview with specification and prices

Upcoming Cars in 2011 Jeep Compass Preview

Specifications

MSRP: $18,720
Engine: 2.4 Liter inline 4-cylinder gasoline, 2.0 Liter Turbo diesel
Drive: Front-wheel drive, Four-wheel drive
Transmission: 6-speed manual, automatic
Horsepower: 172 hp
Torque: 4400
Towing Capacity: 2000 pounds
Wheelbase: 103.7 inches
Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.6 gallons
EPA Estimated Mileage: 23 mpg city, 28 mpg highway, 25 mpg combined

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Upcoming Cars in 2011 Infiniti G37 Preview with Specifications and prices

Upcoming Cars in 2011 Infiniti G37 Preview with Specifications and prices

Assuming Infiniti basically carries over the 2010 G37 to the Upcoming Cars in 2011 model year, the specs would look something like this:

Pricing: $34,000 MSRP; no invoice pricing available
Fuel economy: city/highway fuel car ratings of 17/26 mpg
Engine: 3.7-liter, 328-horsepower V6
Acceleration: automatic G37 Journey sedan has a 0-60 time of 6 seconds
Car safety features: traction control, front-seat side airbags, active head restraints, stability control, and full-length side-curtain airbags
Suspension: optional sport-tuned suspension
Warranty: four-year/60,000-mile basic warranty; six-year/70,000-mile powertrain warranty; complimentary roadside assistance for warranty period

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