As the automotive industry continues its transition towards electrification, 2024 promises to be a year filled with innovative electric and hybrid vehicles that offer impressive performance, range, and sustainability. Here’s a look at some of the exciting new offerings for 2024:
Electric Vehicles
2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV
Chevrolet is set to make waves with the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV, an all-electric SUV that combines style, performance, and eco-friendliness. With a battery-only range of 293 to 320 miles, this SUV is ready for longer journeys. The starting price of $53,195*, positions it as an attractive option for electric SUV enthusiasts.
The Blazer EV boasts a powerful 557-horsepower electric powertrain with standard all-wheel drive, making it a thrilling ride for those who crave speed and agility. It features an 85 kWh GM Ultium battery pack and comfortably seats five people. With front and rear headroom of 39.8 inches and 38.6 inches, respectively, the Blazer EV offers a spacious and comfortable interior.
2024 Audi Q8 e-tron
Audi introduces the 2024 Q8 e-tron, a two-row, midsize electric SUV that combines luxury with sustainability. With a starting price of $75,595* and a battery-only range of 285 to 296 miles, the Q8 e-tron appeals to those who seek both style and practicality.
Its 114 kWh battery with a revised cell structure ensures efficient energy storage, and it offers a fast-charging option with a 170 kW per hour DC charging speed. The 355 horsepower engine propels this SUV from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.2 seconds. The spacious cargo volume of 27.2 to 28.5 cubic feet (54.5 to 56.4 cubic feet with rear seats folded) adds to its practicality.
2024 BMW i5
BMW presents the 2024 BMW i5, a midsize electric sedan with a battery-only range of 256 to 295 miles. With a starting price of $67,795*. The i5 combines BMW’s signature performance with electric efficiency. Its electric motor generates between 335 and 590 horsepower, ensuring a dynamic driving experience.
The 81.2-kWh lithium-ion battery provides ample energy for your journeys, and the car’s sleek dimensions (60 inches high, 75 inches wide, and 199 inches long) exude a sense of sophistication. The i5’s impressive RPM of 8,000 further enhances its performance credentials. It is available in 2 trim levels: the eDrive40 Sedan and the M60 Sedan.
Hybrid Vehicles
2024 Mazda CX-90
Mazda introduces the 2024 CX-90, a midsize, three-row, eight-passenger hybrid SUV that offers both power and efficiency. The Mazda CX-90 comes with a new Inline 6 Turbo engine with two power variations: the standard 3.3 Turbo, boasting 280 HP, and the high-output 3.3 Turbo with up to 340 HP. Additionally, it features a Plug-In Hybrid Electric powertrain.
With a starting price of $40,970* for the base trim and $61,325* for the Premium Plus trim of the plug-in hybrid model, the CX-90 offers versatility at competitive prices. Its fuel efficiency is also notable, with city MPG ranging from 23 to 24 and a combined MPG of 25. With towing capacities of up to 5,000 pounds for certain models, the CX-90 proves to be both powerful and practical.
2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid
Toyota introduces the 2024 Grand Highlander Hybrid, combining the reliability of Toyota with hybrid technology. With a starting price of $46,065*, it boasts a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine producing 243 horsepower. The Hybrid MAX powertrain, available on the Limited trim and standard on the Platinum, offers an impressive 362 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque.
With MPG ranging from 26 to 37 in the city and 27 to 34 on the highway, the Grand Highlander Hybrid offers efficiency without compromising on performance. Its spacious dimensions (70 inches tall, 78 inches wide, and 201 inches long) ensure ample interior space and cargo volume.
2024 Lexus TX
Lexus enters the hybrid SUV market with the 2024 Lexus TX, offering a hybrid model with a starting price of $69,350. The TX 500h features a robust 366-horsepower, 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, a six-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive. Its combined fuel economy rating of 27 mpg reflects the harmony of power and efficiency.
The TX 500h comes in multiple trims, including the TX 500h F SPORT Premium, the TX500h F Sport Performance, and the TX500h Luxury. Additionally, the TX550h+ offers a plug-in hybrid variant with a 33-mile EV range, catering to eco-conscious buyers.
Wrapping It Up
In 2024, the automotive industry continues to evolve, offering a wide array of electric and hybrid vehicles that cater to various tastes and needs. With impressive range, performance, and eco-friendly features, these vehicles represent the future of sustainable transportation. As
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