Category: sport sedans

2021 Hyundai N Line

Hyundai’s high performance N line-up was developed to make the driver’s heart beat faster whenever they’re behind the wheel. Hyundai has announced it will bring to market a total of seven new N and N Line models in sports, sedan and SUV segments through the 2022 calendar year. I drove both the new Sonata N…

November 28, 2020
2020 Cadillac CT4-V – Drive Review

The 2020 Cadillac CT4 model lineup consists of the Luxury, Premium Luxury and Sport trims powered by a 237hp turbo 2.0L turbo. The Premium Luxury is also available with a 309hp turbo 2.7L. At the top sites the V-series with a 325hp turbo 2.7L. The compact 5-passenger CT4-V delivers plenty of driving enjoyment, comfort and…

October 3, 2020
2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI – Drive Review

Often called the GTI with a trunk, the GLI as the GTI of sport sedans came into being to provide driving excitement in a traditional sedan body style. The Golf GTI has been called “a wolf in sheep’s clothing.” That moniker could just as well be applied to the Jetta GLI. The Volkswagen Jetta GLI…

September 11, 2020
2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia – Drive Review

Alfa Romeo celebrated its 110th birthday in June. The storied Alfa brand has been delivering style and exclusivity that is exemplified by the 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia. The premium midsize Giulia delivers comfort, luxury and sporty driving. Read more here. @1ChicagoCarGuy

July 20, 2020
2020 Lexus GS F – Drive Review

By the numbers: –467 horsepower 5.0-L V8. –8-speed automatic. –Zero to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds. Top speed of 168 mph. Quarter mile in 12.8 seconds. — $85,010 MSRP More here. @1ChicagoCarGuy

June 12, 2020
2020 BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupe – Drive Report

Sub-5 seconds to 60 mph with a 335-HP six. Or, sub-4 seconds to 60 mph with a 523-HP V8. Take your pick. Both engines power BMWs 8-Series Gran Coupe that has plenty of style and panache. Sports car performance, lots of luxury, enticing looks plus a dose of practicality all from this top of the…

April 27, 2020
2020 Jaguar XE – Drive Review

The British entry in the multinational compact luxury sedan class is the Jaguar XE. For 2020 the XE has gotten a bit of a refresh both out and in. Two different turbo 4-cylinders give you choice in the power or fuel consumption balance. And, the XE offers the best of both worlds with excellent handling…

March 30, 2020
2020 BMW M340i xDrive – Road Review

Now in its 7th generation the 2020 BMW 3-Series grows up a little bit more following its roots from the iconic 2002. A six-cylinder engine has returned to make for all the more driving pleasure. Check it out right here. @1ChicagoCarGuy

January 6, 2020
2020 Dodge Charger Widebody – First Drive

For 2020 all 707-HP Charger SRT Hellcats get the Widebody treatment. The 485-HP Charger Scat Pack gets it too, as an option. There’s a new limited-production 717-HP Daytona 50th Anniversary Edition of the Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody. Only 501 will be made. Very streetable and mild mannered while also very track-ready, these badass sedans from…

October 16, 2019
2019 BMW M5 Competition – Drive Review

With just ten minutes behind the wheel I knew I should be heading to Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, IL or Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. A 4.4-liter TwinPower turbo V-8 with 617 horsepower paired up with an 8-speed automatic and rear-biased all-wheel drive will get you to 60 in 3.1 seconds and top out…

May 13, 2019