Ranking Cars

Mini Cars
Volkswagen Up! [71 points]
Fiat 500 [49 points]
Mini [44 points]

Small cars

Audi A1 [54 points]
Alfa Romeo Mito [42 points]
Volkswagen Polo, Kia Rio [each 29 points]

Compact car

Opel Ampera and BMW 1-series [50 points]
Mercedes Benz A / B class [36 points]

Middle Class

Audi A4 / A5 / Allroad [49 points]
Mercedes-Benz C-class [47 points]
BMW 3-series [42 points]

Upper middle class
BMW 5 Series / GT and Audi A6 / A7 [at 43 points]
Mercedes Benz E-Class / CLS [39 points]

Luxury Class

Aston Martin Rapide [62 points]
Maserati Quattroporte and the Audi A8 [both 31 points]

Sports cars

Porsche 911 Carrera / Turbo [56 points]
Mercedes-Benz SLS [48 points]
Audi R8 and Aston Martin DB9/DBS [both 33 points]

Convertible

Mercedes Benz SLS Roadster [72 points]
Audi R8 Spyder [42 points]
Porsche 911 Convertible [41 points]

SUV

Range Rover Evoque [53 points]
Mercedes G-class [50 points]
Porsche Cayenne [28 points]

Vans

Volkswagen Multivan [53 points]
Mercedes-Benz Viano [44 points]
Ford S-Max [37 points]

Manufacturers' Championship

Audi [14 points]
Mercedes-Benz [13 points]
Volkswagen [8 points]

Spied – All-new BMW X5 plays with snow

The BMW X5 is all set to go into its third generation in 2014. BMW has been difficult the new X5 for the past three months now with a diversity of sightings around Europe. BMW is also in the procedure of face-lifting their key models before their replacement are due. However, the BMW X5 stuck over here is not a facelift but an all innovative model.

Codenamed F15, the fresh BMW X5 will sit higher above the ground that its predecessor. BMW’s latest trend of distribution parts across portfolio will be experiential in the X5 as well. The BMW X5 is also expected to shed a lot of weight to gain competence.

IAB Scoop – Nissan K2, the small Micra, arrive in middle

Nissan Micra sketch IAB has educated that Nissan is assembly admirable progress on an innovative small car using the Micra’s V-Platform. Codenamed K2, the innovative Nissan model is meant exactly at the Maruti Wagon R and Hyundai i10, a section below the Micra’s, IAB can make known.

 

Nissan is said to be discuss a mid-2013 launch for the toddler almost immediately after the Evalia reaches a good place. It is a crucial replica for Nissan to expand its attendance in India as the Micra’s price prevents it from pleasing the brawl to Maruti and Hyundai in the inferior segment.

Nissan’s sole main start on in 2012 is the Evalia. It is a year of consolidation and the beefing-up of trader network to get ready a launch pad for the reasonably priced model’s access.

Audi RS4 plus Audi TT RS Plus locate for Geneva entrance

According to an supposed leaked 2012 Geneva motor demonstrate program from Audi, the new Audi RS4 Avant determination build its debut at the demonstrate next month. A high-performance coupe, dubbed the Audi TT RS Plus, is also slate to debut at the global event.

Audi’s Swiss importer AMAG, the RS4 Avant motivation feature the same 4.2-litre V8 as seen in the sedan, and the Audi RS5. It produces 331kW of authority and 430Nm of torque. The sedan will approach equipped with Audi’s S tronic seven-speed routine transmission – also indicate on the document – feeding power to all four wheels.

As previously rumoured, the Audi TT RS Plus is set to be a frivolous version of the flagship model.

Definite figures are yet to be exposed, however, it’s understood the Plus will hut around 132kg off the normal TT RS’s weight (1450kg).Power from the howling 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder is likely to climb to around 265kW, from the current 250kW on offer. To differentiate the variant even further, new alloy wheels and a spoiler kit are set to give the Plus a more hostile look. The 2012 Geneva motor show starts on March 6.

Power-packed Lexus show jump for 2012 Chicago Auto demonstrate

In line with its innovative make attitude, Lexus is look to make a 'super' feeling on Chicagoans at this year's 2012 Chicago Auto Show.For the initial time, at any auto illustrate; Lexus will be display four of its renowned LFA super cars. Stuffing 552 horsepower in a V10 train, the LFA is measured one of the world's maximum presentation vehicles.

"The LFA has turn into a true halo vehicle for Lexus and its form exudes power and scientific ingenuity," said Paul Rohovsky, National Manager - Lexus Engagement advertising. "This group of four of super cars will serve as the center piece of a expose where visitors can witness Lexus' constant mean and brand conversion through many other energetic vehicles."

·         Among these other first-rate vehicles is the all-new 2013 Lexus GS. Of late, this sedan has become identical with the brand's redefined image and new reminiscent styling. The GS 350, the length of with its hybrid alternative, the GS 450h, and optional F Sport wrap up, plays a vital role in conveying the boldness that customers can expect from a re-energized Lexus. For change enthusiasts, Lexus will also display the Project GS F game by Five Axis. This highly-modified GS at first debuted at the area of expertise Equipment Market Association (SEMA) demonstrates in Las Vegas.

Caterham initial to launch 2012 car

Caterham have turn out to be the primary team to reveal their 2012 car, with which they aspire to score their first points and link the midfield battle.

OTHER TEAM LAUNCH DATES

McLaren - 1 Feb
Ferrari - 3 Feb
Force India - 3 Feb
Lotus - 5 Feb
Sauber - 6 Feb
Red Bull - 6 Feb
Mercedes - 21 Feb
Toro Rosso - TBA
Williams - TBA
Marussia - TBA
HRT - TBA

Have A drive With BMW--2013

The second generation of the Mercedes-Benz CLS, the lavishness sedan that kick off the entire "four-door coupe" craze. Since then, Volkswagen counter with the CC, Porsche launched the Panamera, and Audi won us in excess of with its A7. So what about BMW? Now that the big 6 sequence coupe has taken hold, the German automaker has additional a proper back seat and two added doors to make this, the 2013 6 Series Gran Coupe.