2007 Hyundai Tiburon
The facelifted 2007 Hyundai Tiburon debuted at the 2006 Paris Auto Show. Hyundai’s entry level sports coupe has wooed almost a quarter million buyers worldwide with its great looks, and like the previous generation, this coupe looks champagne expensive with a beer-bottle price tag.
Exterior changes are limited to new lighting, wheels, side trim, [...]
2007 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG
As self-proclaimed big wigs on the food chain, humans have little fear observing dangerous, wild animals, so long as they’re kept in captivity. Mercedes-Benz has taken that philosophy and applied it to its S-class sedan. AMG’s 518-hp, 6.2-liter lion resides under the hood of the new S63 AMG, but it’s been tamed [...]
2007 Jaguar XKR Coupe and Convertible
The subtle whine of the supercharger and the healthy growl of the exhaust motivate you to keep the transmission one gear lower than necessary. The well-damped suspension perfectly modulated the optional twenty-inch wheels over rough sections of tarmac, and the light but communicative steering points you exactly where you want [...]
2007 Volkswagen Touareg
While it would appear that only three parts-two headlights and a grille-have been changed to freshen the Touareg for 2007, Volkswagen clams that they’ve added more than 2300 redesigned parts. It’s what’s inside that counts, right? After all, that’s where the optional new 350-hp, direct-injection V-8 makes its home. A 3.6-liter, 280-hp V-6 [...]
2007 BMW X3
When the BMW X3 debuted back in early 2004, it seemed to be an anachronism: an upscale, premium-branded, premium-priced, small sport-utility. After all, the Land Rover Freelander had landed like a thud in our market and was on its way to hiatus status. It turns out that BMW was ahead of the curve, [...]
