2023 Tesla Model 3, Audi Q4 top news and car reviews of the week
This week we drove the future and the past, got seat time in Audi’s new entry-level electric crossover, and zipped around in a throwback in the Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro. , revisited a range of electric and petrol sedans, as well as one of the best roadsters money can buy.
This is what got us going.
The best-selling electric sedan shows how to balance efficiency and performance like other EVs, but some of the details are problematic.
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS doesn’t quite match the S-Class sedan in terms of design, but it does have a premium feel in an EV. Earning his TCC rating of 7.8 out of 10.
First drive: 2023 Audi Q4 falls short of other luxury electric SUVs
The Q4 lacks driving excitement, but has a good interface and a spacious, quiet cabin.
It’s gorgeous, luxurious, and worth a long look compared to rival midsize luxury sedans, earning a TCC rating of 7.5 out of 10.
The Porsche 718 Cayman Coupe and Boxster Roadster go beyond the scale of sports cars with exceptional handling and performance. They score him 6.8 out of 10.
NHTSA: Car crashes cost Americans $340 billion, or $1,035 per person
Losses in 2019 are huge in terms of insurance, damage and time, according to the comprehensive report.
The sleek, forward-thinking Audi A8 and S8 offer conservative alternatives to the full-size sedans from BMW and Mercedes-Benz. 6.6 out of 10.
Test Drive: 2022 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro Channel Old-Fashioned Charm
The aging Toyota 4Runner has an appeal, especially in its TRD Pro guise, but its old skeleton makes for a no-compromise package.
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