Monday, September 11, 2006

2007 CLS 63 AMG MERCEDES

Stylish, sporty, and seductive, the CLS63 AMG with its 507-horsepower V-8 ensures that every trip is nothing less than express delivery. And with its distinctive styling — from the prominent 3-rib grille, chiseled front apron, and side sills and subtle rear lip spoiler — it serves as a visual warning to all that cross its path.

MSRP $92,975*
Engine AMG-built 6.3L DOHC 32-valve V-8
Net Power 507 hp @ 6,800 rpm
Net Torque 465 lb-ft @ 5,200 rpm

BMW 330CI Convertable

Performance and Efficiency
3.0-liter dual overhead cam (DOHC), 24-valve, 2251 horsepower inline 6-cylinder engine
Electronic throttle control
Double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing
Dual resonance intake system
6-speed manual transmission
Handling, ride and braking
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), with All Season Traction
Strut-type front suspension with forged-aluminum lower arms
Multi-link rear suspension with cast-aluminum upper transverse arms
Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars
Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers
Engine-speed-sensitive, variable-assist power steering
4-wheel ventilated anti-lock disc brakes with Dynamic Brake Control
Exterior
17 x 7.0 Double Spoke (Styling 98) alloy wheels, 205/50R-17 all-season tires
Flat Tire Warning Indicator
Space-saver spare wheel and tire
Chrome3 and body-color detail trim
White turn-signal indicators
Halogen free-form foglights
Heated dual power mirrors and heated windshield washer jets
Fully lined fabric softtop with glass rear window and electric rear-window defroster
Black-finish trim on headlight panels and front bumper and air inlet
Interior
10-way power front seats(includes 2-way headrests)
3-driver memory for exterior mirror and seat positions; automatic tilt down of passenger's side-view mirror when vehicle is shifted in reverse gear
4-way power lumbar support for front seats
Seatback easy-entry feature with memory and 2x-speed power fore-aft control
Montana leather upholstery
3-spoke leather-wrapped multi-function sport steering wheel with fingertip cruise, audio and accessory phone7 controls
Front-seat center armrest with storage compartment
Myrtle wood trim
Audio System
Harman kardon AM/FM stereo/CD/MP3 audio system with 11 upgraded speakers (including subwoofer) upgraded amplification, and vehicle-speed sensitive equalization; pre-wired for 6-disc CD changer8 and compatible with auxiliary audio input adaptor8 for audio connection of portable music players
Instrumentation and Controls
Service Interval Indicator with miles-to-service readout
Check Control vehicle monitor system with pictogram display
4-function on-board computer
Titanium-finish instrument rings
Comfort and convenience
Vehicle & Key Memory
Remote entry, including 2-step unlocking and remote trunk release
Automatic climate control with micro-filter and air recirculation
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel column
Automatic-dimming inside rear-view mirror
Power front windows with "one-touch" up/down operation; power rear window with "one-touch" open
One-button lowering and raising of all windows
Cruise control
Front map-reading and footwell lights
Locking glovebox with rechargeable take-out flashlight
Fully automatic softtop
BMW Universal Transceiver (integrated remote garage-door opener)
Electric interior trunk release
Expandable cargo space with top raised
Fully finished trunk with drop-down tool kit
Rain-sensing windshield wipers and Automatic headlight control
BMW Ambiance Lighting
Pre-wiring for cellular phone, alarm, garage-door opener, 6-disc CD changer and auxiliary input
Safety and Security
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Adaptive Brake Lights
Driver’s and passenger’s front airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) with “smart”dual-threshold, dual-stage deployment and sensor to help prevent unnecessary passenger’s airbag deployment
Front-door-mounted side-impact airbags
Rollover Protection System
Interlocking door anchoring system to help protect against door intrusion in side impacts
Battery Safety Terminal with automatic fuel cut-off triggered by airbag deployment, crash sensor that automatically turns on hazard lights and interior lights, and unlocks doors
Central locking system (including glovebox door) with center console switch (leaves gas filler door unlocked), double-lock feature and 2-step unlocking
Coded Driveaway Protection
Seat-integrated front safety belts with automatic tensioners and force limiters
Automatic-locking retractors (ALR) on all passenger safety belts for installation of child restraint seats
Daytime running lights (via Vehicle Memory system – programmed at BMW center)
LATCH attachments on child-restraint safety installation
Crash sensor that automatically turns on hazard lights and interior lights, and unlocks doors
Daytime running lights (via Vehicle Memory system – programmed at BMWcenter)
BMW Ultimate Service™
BMW Ultimate Service is a collection of services that comes with all new BMWs, at no charge, for four years or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first. It includes the BMW Maintenance Program, which covers all factory-recommended maintenance and items that need replacement due to normal wear and tear; unlimited-mileage Roadside Assistance; and a New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

If your vehicle is a model year 2007 or later and is equipped with the BMW Assist™ and Bluetooth® system either as an option or as part of the Premium Package, you’ll also receive a four-year, unlimited mileage subscription to the BMW Assist Safety Plan. Among the features is TeleService, an exclusive benefit that allows your vehicle to contact your BMW center directly when it needs service or maintenance.

Learn more about BMW Ultimate Service

Learn more about BMW Assist, including TeleService and the optional Convenience Plan

Details are also available in your Owner’s Manual.


1 330Ci with Performance Package: 235 horsepower.
2 Sport suspension is tuned more aggressively on 330Ci with Performance Package.
3 Not available with 330Ci Performance Package.
4 Not available with Sport Package.
5 Due to low-profile tires, please note: wheels, tires and suspension parts are more susceptible to road hazard and consequential damage. Performance tires are not recommended for driving in snow and ice.
6 Sport Package required. Not available with 330Ci Performance Package.
7 If so equipped.
8 Available as an accessory.
9 See your authorized BMW center for rules and regulations on subscription required with BMW Assist.
10 No-cost option with 330Ci Performance Package.
11 Requires 330Ci Performance Package.

Sunday, September 10, 2006

2007 SL600 Roadstar

Seductive lines, a 510-horsepower twin-turbocharged V-12 engine, hand-fitted Exclusive Nappa leather interior, retractable aluminum hardtop, and handcrafted interior combine luxury, style, and peerless performance.

MSRP $132,775*
Engine Twin-turbocharged 5.5L 36-valve SOHC V-12 engine
Net Power 510 hp @ 5,000 rpm
Net Torque 612 lb-ft @ 1,900 - 3,500 rpm

Saturday, September 09, 2006

2007 SLK55 AMG

Bend road curves to your will with an AMG-calibrated suspension and feel the arresting performance of 6-piston front calipers grasping perforated 13.4-inch disc brakes. After you've admired the unique AMG-designed bodywork and sophisticated growl from the four polished chrome exhaust tips, you might decide this is the only exotic you'll ever need.

Engine AMG-built 5.5L SOHC 24-valve V-8 engine
Net Power 355 hp @ 5,750 rpm
Net Torque 376 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm

Tuesday, September 05, 2006

BMW 325i Sedan

The quintessential sports sedan is back - and better than ever. With a powerful 215 hp engine featuring Valvetronic technology, a 5-link/5-beam rear suspension, and increased passenger room, performance and luxury are perfectly blended in a more powerful, more agile sedan offering more safety and comfort features than ever before. Advanced Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) and optional Active Steering help keep the driver in total control, while premium interior materials like leather, Poplar Natural wood trim or brushed Aluminum, create an alluring atmosphere to satisfy their senses.

Saturday, September 02, 2006

Acura

Acura has been setting new standards in automotive design and engineering for two decades with a steadfast commitment to bold innovation, precision manufacturing, and exhilarating performance. This continually advancing approach results in refined and luxurious vehicles that utilize the cutting-edge of technology. Acura’s reputation for thrilling performance, unsurpassed comfort, innovative safety features, and exceptional reliability stems from a dedication to the most exacting criteria for quality in the industry. Every aspect of the design and manufacturing process reflects a quest for uncompromising quality and a devotion to pushing the envelope.

Blazing a path of innovation and achievement, Acura boasts technological breakthroughs such as Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD™), Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC®) Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) structural design, offering the utmost in driver and passenger protection. And the extreme care Acura gives to the making of each automobile also extends out into the community and the environment, highlighting our aspiration to redefine the state of the art. More Info

Friday, September 01, 2006

Ward's Ten Best Engines award for twelfth straight year

The 3.5L VQ DOHC V-6 engine in the Infiniti G has been named one of Ward's Ten Best Engines for a record 12th consecutive year. For 2006, the judges nominated and tested 31 engines that must be, among other things, available in a vehicle with a base price of no more than $52,500.
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Acura Bra

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