Category: Premium SUV

2022 Infiniti QX55 – Drive Review

The all-new Infiniti QX55 is dramatically styled and comes standard with 20-inch wheels, all-wheel drive, a 268-HP turbo engine and wireless Apple CarPlay. With a starting price of $46,500, the five-seat QX55 offers car-like looks and style with decent versatility. Read more about the QX55 here. @1ChicagoCarGuy

June 19, 2021
2021 Lincoln Corsair – Drive Review

The 2021 Lincoln Corsair now offers a new Grand Touring Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) model. It’s powered by a 2.5-L 4-cylinder engine paired with two electric motors with a total system output of 266-hp. Corsair is also available with either a 250hp turbo 2.0-L or a 295hp turbo 2.3-L engine in Standard and Reserve models. Check…

June 5, 2021
2021 Cadillac Escalade – Drive Review

The 2021 Escalade is large, luxurious, spacious and sophisticated. For 2021 it’s completely new with a more elegant exterior design and on overall more refined look. The new Escalade is also larger with more interior space for passengers in the rear seats. Have look here for more details. @1ChicagoCarGuy

March 26, 2021
2021 Genesis GV80 – First Drive

The 2021 GV80 is the first utility vehicle (UV) from Genesis, the luxury vehicle brand from Hyundai Motor Group. With seating for five, a tow rating of up to 6,000 lbs. and a choice of two engines with either rear-wheel or all-wheel drive, the GV80 will handle all your utilitarian needs in premium style. Read…

February 12, 2021
2021 GMC Yukon Denali – Room for All

I had some more time with the new GMC Yukon Denali. And, my daughter and her husband got one so they could safely transport their growing family. Two center row captain’s chairs are nice. But, when it comes to needing to move the young ones three safety seats fit well in the center bench. Read…

January 5, 2021
2021 Cadillac Escalade – Drive Review

The Escalade is all new for 2021 riding on a new platform with longer wheelbase and an independent rear suspension. It’s completely redone in and out with a bold and elegant exterior plus a luxurious interior. New on the Escalade is the availability of Cadillac’s exclusive Super Cruise, the first true hands-free driver assistance feature…

November 28, 2020
2021 GMC Yukon – First Drive

GMC’s full-size SUV, the Yukon, is extensively new for 2021. It has a new chassis with independent rear suspension. Wheelbase is longer for more room and comfort. The cargo area is flatter and lower to the ground. Adaptive air ride suspension is available. There’s two V8s and a new diesel. Denali gets a unique interior…

September 26, 2020
2020 Lincoln Corsair – Drive Review

Lincoln was rated the Highest Satisfaction Premium Brand in the AutoPacific 2020 Vehicle Satisfaction Survey. The new 2020 Corsair small SUV is the entry to Lincoln brand. The Corsair’s exterior is described as a “sculpture in motion.” The Corsair’s interior was designed to be a “sanctuary for the senses.” Learn a bit more about this…

September 23, 2020
2020 Cadillac XT6 – Road Trip

My wife and I recently took a road trip in the 2020 Cadillac XT6 on a long weekend getaway, like so many Americans will be doing this summer. It’s important to have the right vehicle to make for a not only safe but comfortable trip. The XT6 did the job. You can get my take…

July 6, 2020
2020 Mazda CX-30 – Drive Review

Slotted in between the CX-3 and CX-5, the 2020 Mazda CX-30 provides lots of sporty performance, a refined cabin and good looks. Based on the new Mazda3 platform it’s powered by the same “Skyactiv-G’ 186-horsepower 2.5-L engine and 6-speed automatic as used in both the Mazda3 and the CX-5. Read more about the CX-30 here.…

June 1, 2020