7 Best Car Models Released in 2012

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The automotive industry has experienced a significant upswing in 2012.
Several automakers have introduced striking new models, injecting new excitement for buyers. Here are the six best car models released in 2012


1. Toyota Camry Hybrid

The Toyota Camry Hybrid has been completely redesigned to attract younger buyers who wanted a sportier look.

It also has a 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine and an electric drive motor that provides 200 hp. The improved braking system helps the Hybrid achieve an astounding 41 mpg in combined driving and 10 mpg in city driving, according to Edmunds.com.

The suspension has been improved for better handling. The Camry Hybrid is considered a great choice for a family car, Edmunds.com says.


2. Hyundai Sonata

 

New engines and revamped interior and exterior designs have brought this Korean model to the top of the pack.

The Sonata features a 2.4-liter, four-cylinder engine or a 2.4-liter or 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine producing 198 hp for an impressive 28 mpg combined (when used with the six-speed automatic transmission).

A turbo engine is also available that produces 274 hp.

The Sonata is great for those who regularly carry a lot of loot, with 16.4 cu. ft. of trunk space.  Edmunds.com noted is attractive, upscale design and easy-to-use controls.


3. Toyota Highlander

This is a mid-sized SUV (sport utility vehicle) with a 2.7-liter, four-cylinder engine cranking out 187 hp and six-speed automatic transmission (a 3.5 liter, six cylinder engine with 270-hp is also available with a five=speed automatic transmission and manual shift mode.

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The 2012 model features improved safety features and a flexible interior that can seat up to seven. The flip-up rear liftgate window allows quick access to the roomy cargo area.


4. Toyota Sienna

U.S. News ranked the 2012 Sienna the top among minivans.

Buyers can choose between four- and six-cylinder 2.7 liter engines producing 187 hp; automatic transmission and gas mileage of 24 mpg highway and 19 mpg city.

Reviewers praised the comfortable interior, roomy cargo areas and features like second-row lounge seating, split-screen DVD players and affordable price.


5. Ford Mustang

The legendary Mustang is back with the reintroduced Boss 302 and related models.

The Boss features an enhanced engine the kicks out 444 hp; another model, geared toward entry0level buyers produces 305 hp and the GT model with its V-8 engine produces 412 hp.

This year, the Mustang GT has adjustable effort settings for the power steering.

In terms of styling, all 2012 models of the Mustang hold onto the excitement of the classic Mustang of days gone by. It’s still the ultimate driving experience.


6. Toyota RAV4

Edmunds.com calls this model spacious, comfortable and easy to drive, making it ideal for those who want a small-to-middle-sized crossover sport utility vehicle.

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IT features a V-6 engine, a child-sized third row seat; a. 2.5 liter, four-cylinder engine that produces 179 hp and a standard four-speed automatic transmission.

The front-wheel drive version boasts fuel economy of 28 mpg highway 22 city, while the all-wheel drive version boasts 27 mpg highway/21 mpg city.

This year, the RAV4 introduces touch screen audio interface and Entune suite Internet streaming.

7. Chrysler Jeep Grand Cherokee

This year’s Jeep Grand Cherokee has been praised for its excellent on- and off-road performance, good safety scores and well-designed interior.

It features a3.6-liter V6 good for 290 hp and an automatic five-speed transmission for estimated fuel economy of 23 mpg highway/16 city and 19 mpg combined for the four-wheel drive version.

The interior is roomier than previous versions and overall it drives more comfortably, making it a top choice among mid-sized sport utility vehicles (SUVs).

Edmunds.com notes that the Jeep Grand Cherokee has maintained its effective off-road handling as well, making it a fun vehicle to drive in rough terrain.

There you have it, the best of the best in the US auto industry in 2012.


Author Bio: Sandra  Weinberg, is a professional writer and specializes in Automotives niche.  If you need to know more about toyata maintanance and remodeling, please visit ToyotaExpert.com and Frank Goodwin Auto Repair to know more about car modification for physically challenged people.

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