Monthly Archives: February 2018

2018 BMW X3 – Drive Report

Posted on February 28, 2018 by urbandriverchicago

 New for 2018, the BMW X3 is a bit longer and roomier and available with a full contingent of driver-assistance safety features. Two engine choices go from mild to wild. Whether you’re an urban or suburban dweller, the X3 offers … Continue reading →

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2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 4MATIC Coupe

Posted on February 21, 2018 by urbandriverchicago

A pillarless Coupe in today’s world of SUVs and sedans is a sight to behold. Go back fifty years and they were everywhere to be seen. The 329-HP biturbo V6 powered Mercedes-Benz E400 Coupe is elegant, comfortable and refined. Push … Continue reading →

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2018 Ford Raptor – Drive Report

Posted on February 13, 2018 by urbandriverchicago

The 450-horsepower Ford F-150 Raptor is an outstanding performer out in the wilds. Whether it be rock-crawling, trail riding, flying over sand dunes or riding a dry river bed, the Raptor is all about fun. On the other hand, with … Continue reading →

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2018 Dodge Durango SRT – Drive Report

Posted on February 6, 2018 by urbandriverchicago

 This is the 475-horspower Hemi-powered 2018 Dodge Durango SRT 392 that will go from zero to 60-mph in 4.4 seconds and cover the 1/4 mile in 12.9 seconds. It also has three rows of seating, can tow 8,700 pounds and … Continue reading →

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