Top 5 SUVs of 2014

Automotive market is full of SUVs. On most of them, we often hear from manufacturers who advertise their cars in showrooms. Of course, leaders of the rating will be German, Japanese manufacturers, which have long conquered the vehicle market. But what are the most popular SUVs? This list we decided to start with German manufacturer - BMW.

BMW X5 $110000.

The model has received an updated design, improved performance, and an improved interior. The new BMW X5 xDrive50i modification 8-cylinder engine with a V shaped arrangement of cylinders, 4.4 liter with twin turbo-puffing and a maximum speed of 250 km/h Power is 445 hp, acceleration from 0 -100km/h in 4,9 seconds, making it the fastest SUV for its weight - 2125 kg.

Interior

The eye catches the display located on the front panel. However, a feeling that display just driven into the front panel does not have the smoothness and organically. The front seats are also equipped with monitors. It should be noted the presence of different trim colors.

Exterior

L-shaped rear LED lights, redesigned bumper.

1 BMW X5

Test drive

Audi Q7 $ 155000.

Extravagance cars with excellent technical characteristics. Six-liter engine produces 500 horsepower, enables the SUV to accelerate to 100 km/h in just 5.5 seconds. Maximum speed is 255 km/h. The length of the SUV 5063 mm, 2000 mm width and 1737 mm in height. All-wheel drive “quattro” system, adaptive air suspension.

Interior

Qualitatively trimmed interior, comfortable and functional steering wheel, multifunction multimedia system information. Easy and smooth switches eight -speed automatic gearbox.

Exterior

Bumper air intakes located covered the grill. Also, a host of aerodynamic elements: LED lights, including 12 light bulbs. Compact and accommodates a car designed for the entire family of 7 people

1 BMW X5

Test drive

Mercedes-Benz ML 550 $114000.

Sophistication, originality and reliability-all that is inherent Mercedes M-class. Powerful midsize car segment, which will create all conditions for a pleasant ride in all conditions. 8 -cylinder gasoline engine power to 408 hp endowed with technology BlueDIRECT, characterized smoothness and economical fuel consumption. Acceleration to 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds, top speed 250 km/h Four-wheel drive 4MATIC, 7 speed transmission system TronicPlus and Start-Stop, through which fuel consumption has become minimal and is only 11 liters per 100 kilometers. And also the system to prevent collisions with vehicles going ahead.

Interior

As for the interior, inside the car is spacious and comfortable interior trimmed with genuine leather. A plurality of auxiliary systems, 7 airbags, air suspension, ergonomic seats with massage function (front).

Exterior

Externally the car turned elegant, changed the shape of the bumper and headlights. Bumper we see impressive size grille, as well as trademark three-pointed star. Direct LED lights, expressive shapes and horizontal lines give the car elegance. Besides SUV has become wider and a little lower.

1 BMW X5

Test drive

Lexus RX 350 $75000.

SUV is notable for its efficiency, power and a comfortable ride. Equipped with a 6-cylinder gasoline engine 3.5-liter 270 hp capable of accelerating to 100km/h in just 8 seconds. Interior SUV give you a sense of comfort, elegance and organically.

Interior

The interior is trimmed with high quality materials, in particular in the Premium class seats made of exclusive leather Semi-aniline. Including control of embarkation and disembarkation, one of the most popular audio Mark Levinson Hi-end class. It should also be recalled safety car: 9 airbags, besides a variety of systems such as ABS, traction system, with expensive tracking traction. Integral projector HUD, projecting images from 4 cameras on the windshield, the driver gives you full control over the machine.

Exterior

Panoramic roof, front bumper style F Sport, as well as the grille a spindle, xenon headlights low beam and high beam halogen headlights.

1 BMW X5

Test drive

Infiniti QX50 $61000.

This model impresses with its superiority at a glance. Maneuverable option, with a powerful engine and a splendid interior. SUV equipped with a 3.7 liter V6 engine 330 hp and a maximum speed of 240 km/h Accelerates to 100 km/h in just 6.4 seconds. Seven-step transmission with manual shift function and sport mode. Equipped with all-wheel drive, which makes SUV maneuverable in all conditions.

Interior

Inside SUV comfortable interior is made of genuine leather and is equipped with an air purification system. Also built into the front panel 7 -inch display. The machine is equipped with 4 cameras that transmit the image on the main monitor.

Exterior

Aluminum Rellingen roof, chrome grille, rear spoiler.

1 BMW X5

Test drive

Let’s summarize.

BMW X5-branded SUV with excellent interior, which is the most versatile car in its model range. Audi Q7-if you like volume and at the same time fast cars, this SUV will be to your taste. Mercedes Ml 500-By purchasing this car, you will experience an engaging blend of ride comfort, refinement and performance of the machine. Lexus RX 350-Vehicle designed for lovers of luxury interior, smooth running, and comfortable ride. Infiniti QX50-nimble and sporty car with responsive steering, good brakes and excellent maneuverability in all conditions.

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The CarAraC research team is composed of seasoned auto mechanics and automotive industry professionals, including individuals with advanced degrees and certifications in their field. Our team members boast prestigious credentials, reflecting their extensive knowledge and skills. These qualifications include: IMI: Institute of the Motor Industry, ASE-Certified Master Automobile Technicians; Coventry University, Graduate of MA in Automotive Journalism; Politecnico di Torino, Italy, MS Automotive Engineering; Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Mechanical University in Skopje; TOC Automotive College; DHA Suffa University, Department of Mechanical Engineering

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