Alfa Romeo launches entry-level Tonale for less than $37,000
This crossover comes with a turbocharged engine and a significantly lower price tag Alfa Romeo quietly launches entry-level Tonale. It starts at $36,535, which is $9,500 cheaper than the plug-in hybrid version. Power is provided by a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 268 horsepower and 295 pound-feet. The Alfa Romeo Tonale has always been an expensive afterthought, and sales reflect that unfortunate reality. In the first nine months of 2024, the company sold just 2,737 vehicles in the United States. That's slightly more than the aging Stelvio, but far from good. However, hope is on the horizon as the company has quietly launched a new entry-level variant. It starts at $36,535, which is $9,500 cheaper than the plug-in hybrid model. The model is also priced lower than the BMW X1, Cadillac XT4 and Mercedes GLA. 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale review: At $60,000, our Tributo Italiano is looking for love in all the wrong places It's a welcome change, and…
Entry-level Polestar 3 with RWD costs $67,500
Polestar has started production of the 3 Long Range Single Motor, with prices starting at $67,500. The crossover features a rear-mounted motor that produces 295 horsepower and 361 pound-feet of torque. Entry-level models are well equipped and have an EPA range of up to 350 miles. The Polestar 3 lineup is expanding as the company begins production of the new entry-level model in Charleston, South Carolina. The latest version of the electric crossover, called the Long Range Single Motor, starts at $67,500 with a destination charge of $1,400. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("0f7e3106 -c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8"); } else { adpushup.triggerAd("82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f"); That's $5,900 cheaper than the dual-motor all-wheel-drive model, and the good news doesn't stop there, as the entry-level model has an EPA range of up to 350 miles (563 km/h). That's 35 miles (56 kilometers) more than similar models. More: Polestar 3 deliveries begin, new RWD variant debuts There are some obvious…
2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV gets entry-level FWD and
Chevrolet has announced a series of changes for the 2025 Blazer EV. The biggest news is the addition of an entry-level model and a 595-horsepower range-topping SS. AWD and RWD models are also more powerful and have longer range. The launch of the Chevrolet Blazer EV went through some bumps, but everything is back on track and the company is adding new models for 2025. The good news doesn't stop there, as some versions have improved range, as well as increased horsepower and torque. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("4d84e4c9 -9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a"); } else{ adpushup.triggerAd(" 6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657"); } }); The biggest news is the addition of a range-topping SS, which will go on sale in the first quarter of next year for $61,995. Although behind schedule, the wait appears to have been worth it, as output from the dual-motor all-wheel-drive system has climbed from 557 hp (415 kW / 565 PS) and 648…
2024 Ferrari Roma Spider launched in India: new entry-level
Ferrari introduces a new entry-level luxury model to the Indian market 2024 Ferrari Roma Spiderpriced at Rs 6.5 crore including some basic options. This model has now joined the Ferrari India range, replacing the Portofino M The Portofino M, the brand’s best-seller, has been discontinued worldwide. Roman spider As Ferrari's entry-level convertible, the Coupe version is currently sold out. Ferrari Roma Spider: Design and features this Ferrari Roma Spider Thanks to its convertible design, the Roma Coupe takes its stylish appeal to a new level. The five-layer fabric roof is available at speeds up to 60 km/h. It can be raised or lowered in just 13.5 seconds, enhancing the car's dynamic versatility. Ferrari made significant changes to the Coupe's structure to accommodate the convertible body style. Roman spider With reinforced chassis and Carbon fiber spoilerand features a patented wind deflector for increased stability when driving with the top down. These enhancements further improve the car's handling and aerodynamics, ensuring a…
2025 Hyundai Sonata launches entry-level SE trim, lowers price
Sonata SE returns for 2025 with entry price down to $26,650 The 2025 Hyundai Sonata will bring the entry-level SE trim back into the lineup. Pricing starts at $26,650, which is $850 less than last year's model. Other changes are limited, but prices for other trims rise slightly. What's rarer than a midsize family sedan? In an era of rampant inflation, prices are cut. The 2025 Hyundai Sonata will be available as an entry-level SE model. This drops the base price to $26,650, $850 cheaper than last year's model. MORE: 2025 Kia K5 prices rise to match its new look Although the Sonata SE is at the bottom of the range, it comes with LED lighting, an acoustic windshield and a hands-free smart trunk. It also has 16-inch alloy wheels and cheap side mirrors without heating. Inside, costs are further reduced and drivers can find manual climate controls and a polyurethane steering wheel. Other highlights include cloth seats, a six-speaker…
A comprehensive guide to entry-level hatchbacks in India
The Indian entry-level hatchback segment is one of the most competitive and popular categories in the automotive market. These cars are favored for their affordability, small size, fuel efficiency, and easy handling, making them ideal for first-time car buyers, small families, and city dwellers. With so many options available, each offering unique features, performance, and value for money, choosing the right hatchback can be a daunting task. This guide provides a comprehensive comparison of the leading entry-level hatchbacks in India, covering price, engine specifications, fuel efficiency, safety features, and more. Comprehensive Comparison Guide 1. Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 price range: Rs 3.99 – 5.96 lakh (Ex-showroom) Engine and performance: Engine: 998cc, 3 cylinders Power: 48 PS @ 6000 rpm Torque: 69 Nm @ 3500 rpm Transmission: 5-speed manual Fuel efficiency: 24.39 km/L (Xiajing) Key Features: Dual front airbags ABS with EBD SmartPlay Studio with Bluetooth connectivity Power steering and front power windows advantage: Affordable price Excellent fuel efficiency Extensive service…