Category Archives: luxury sport coupes

2020 Aston Martin Vantage – Drive Report

Posted on October 16, 2020 by urbandriverchicago

Yes it’s a proper driver’s car. The 2020 Aston Martin Vantage with its 503hp 4.0L twin turbo V8 and mid rear-mounted 8-speed automatic has near perfect 50:50 weight distribution. Style, panache, premium features and performance doesn’t come cheap. But you … Continue reading →

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2020 Lexus RC F – Drive Review

Posted on September 12, 2020 by urbandriverchicago

Lexus refreshed the RC F for 2020 with design updates and improved performance. And, a new limited production RC F Track Edition is now available. It delivers the most fun and highest performance from Lexus. Jump here for more info. @1ChicagoCar … Continue reading →

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2019 Lexus LC 500 – Drive Report

Posted on October 7, 2019 by urbandriverchicago

The LC 500 was all-new in 2018 and has received a few upgrades for 2019. The rear-wheel drive coupe has a 471-HP 5.0-L V8 with a 10-speed automatic that will take you from 0-to-60 mph in 4.4 seconds. Top speed is … 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 Lexus LC 500 – Drive Report

Posted on December 15, 2017 by urbandriverchicago

By the numbers: $105,060, 2-doors, 4-seats, 471-HP, 10-speeds, 168 MPH. The all-new 2018 Lexus LC 500 is beautiful to behold both inside and out. With outstanding proportions and a high quality, beautiful interior the LC 500 is a sight to behold. … Continue reading →

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2018 Audi A5 Coupe – Drive Review

Posted on August 31, 2017 by urbandriverchicago

Two-door coupes will always have a place in the market. And, personal use premium or performance cars will continue to be of interest to those who like to drive. The Audi A5 is one of the better ones when it … Continue reading →

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2017 Lexus RC F – on the track and off

Posted on July 5, 2017 by urbandriverchicago

  Lexus’ RC F has lots of track creds. 467-HP 5-liter V8, 8-speed direct shift transmission, Torsen limited slip as well as torque vectoring differential, big Brembo brakes, 35-series tires on 19-inch wheels, top speed 170mph, 0 to 60 mph … Continue reading →

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2017 Infiniti Q60 – Drive Report

Posted on June 30, 2017 by urbandriverchicago

The 2017 Infiniti Q60 4-passenger coupe is all-new and now has three engine outputs to choose from–208-HP, 300-HP or 400-HP. Rear-wheel or all-wheel drive can be had and there’s lots of hi-tech driver-assistance safety features that will help keep you … Continue reading →

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2016 Lexus RC 200t Drive Report

Posted on April 10, 2016 by urbandriverchicago

Might you be in the market for a personal coupe? Are the children out of college and off on their own? Do you need something for those weekend getaways? Check out the 2016 Lexus RC, now offered for 2016 in … Continue reading →

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2015 Lexus RC350; fast, agile, daring and exhilarating too.

Posted on March 28, 2015 by urbandriverchicago

If you can spend about $50K for a very nice personal coupe you might just give Lexus’ 2015 RC350 a look. This is one fun car to drive. The luxurious and comfortable interior wraps you in this certain autobahn burner. … Continue reading →

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