Next-Gen Wheels: The Best Cars To Look Out For In 2025

From small, fuel-efficient cars to super-fast, powerful EVs, the current car market has something for everyone. But if you don't fancy what's available right now, you might want to wait just a bit longer. Some really cool cars are coming out soon.

These future cars will not just be faster, but greener. They'll also offer a number of breathtaking innovations to make your experience more refined. So if you plan to buy a car next year or you’re just an enthusiast catching up with what’s going on in the automotive world, you're in for a treat. These are the best cars to look out for in 2025.

2025 BMW M5 Touring: $122,675

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The BMW M5 Touring is a luxurious, practical beast that challenges the Audi RS6 Avant for station wagon supremacy. Sharing its 717-hp plug-in hybrid powertrain with the M5 sedan, it rockets to 60 mph in just 3.2 seconds and offers 25 miles of electric-only driving. The twin-turbo V8, paired with an electric motor and an eight-speed automatic transmission, powers all four wheels… but a rear-drive mode option is also there for purists.

Inside, the M5 Touring boasts 18 cubic feet of cargo space, expandable to 58 cubic feet with seats folded, alongside leather upholstery, ambient lighting, and a panoramic sunroof. Tech highlights include a 14.9-inch iDrive 8.5 infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a Bowers & Wilkins stereo system.

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2025 Mercedes-Benz G580 with EQ Technology: $162,650

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The 2025 G580 with EQ Technology marks the electric evolution of the iconic G-class SUV. It remains true to its heritage while embracing the future… and is even more capable off-road than the gas model. Powered by four individually controlled electric motors producing a combined 579 hp and 859 pound-feet of torque, the G-class EV offers unprecedented maneuverability, including a G-Turn feature that enables 360-degree tank turns.

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It also offers numerous features like virtual differential locks, torque vectoring, and an off-road crawl mode for enhanced all-terrain capability. On the inside, luxury reigns with Nappa leather upholstery, customizable ambient lighting, off-road-specific displays, and the latest MBUX infotainment system, featuring a voice assistant and augmented-reality navigation.

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2026 Tesla Roadster: $200,000-$250,000 est

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Marking the return of Tesla's groundbreaking sports car, the second-generation Roadster promises unparalleled performance. Tesla claims a 0-60 mph time of 1.9 seconds, a quarter-mile time of 8.8 seconds, a top speed of more than 250 mph, and a range of 620 miles from a 200-kWh battery.

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The Roadster was initially slated for 2021, but delays pushed its debut to late 2024, with sales beginning in 2025. The Roadster offers a sleek, futuristic design with two additional seats in the rear and a removable glass roof that stows in the trunk. The cabin is expected to mirror Tesla's signature minimalist aesthetic, blending luxury with cutting-edge technology.

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2025 Volvo EX90: $81,290-$90,640

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Positioned above the XC90, the Volvo EX90 is the brand's new electric flagship SUV. It features a dual-motor all-wheel-drive powertrain, offering a 402-hp base version and a 510-hp Performance variant. A 111.0-kWh battery provides 300–310 miles of range, with DC fast charging replenishing 10–80% in just 30 minutes.

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The EX90 has a sleek exterior with Volvo's signature "Thor's Hammer" LED headlights and vertical taillights. The interior features a minimalist Scandinavian design with a large touchscreen replacing most physical controls, a spacious cabin for seven, and eco-friendly materials in place of leather.

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2025 Ram 1500 RHO: $71,990

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The 2025 Ram 1500 RHO will replace the TRX as Ram's high-performance off-road truck. Powered by a 540-hp twin-turbo 3.0-liter inline-six, it sacrifices the TRX's 702-hp supercharged V-8 but still manages to compete with trucks like the F-150 Raptor.

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The RHO features a specially tuned air-spring suspension for rugged off-roading, offering 11.8 inches of ground clearance and 14 inches of rear suspension travel. Inside, it offers luxurious materials with leather and suede upholstery, a 10-speaker stereo, and a vertically oriented 12.0-inch infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay/ Android Auto, in-dash navigation, and SiriusXM satellite radio.

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2026 Kia EV3: $35,000-$50,000 est

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Positioned below the larger EV9 and EV6, the EV3 offers five-passenger seating in a subcompact package. The powertrain options include a standard single-motor front-wheel-drive model with a 58.3-kWh battery and a long-range variant using an 81.4-kWh battery targeting 300+ miles of range. Both produce 201 horsepower and 209 lb-ft of torque.

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On the inside, the EV3 boasts dual 12.3-inch touchscreens, eco-friendly materials, and a console lid that doubles down as a sliding table for snacks or laptops. The interior also features ambient lighting, seats with a fold-back "relaxation mode," and Kia's AI assistant, which continuously evolves through self-learning and OTA updates.

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2025 Land Rover Defender OCTA: $153,475

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The OCTA is a premium version of the Land Rover Defender joining the lineup for 2025. Boasting a twin-turbo 4.4-liter V-8 engine sourced from BMW, it churns out 626 horses and generates 553 lb-ft of torque… ensuring a top speed of 155 mph and a 0-60 time of 3.8 seconds.

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Enhanced off-road upgrades include 1.1 inches of additional ground clearance, a wider track by 2.7 inches, larger front brakes, and a special OCTA drive mode for off-road-focused launch control. More exclusive and more expensive than any other Defender, the OCTA rivals the Mercedes G-Wagen in both power and prestige.

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2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e Hybrid: $61,050-$64,650

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The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e introduces a plug-in hybrid powertrain to the GLC-class lineup, offering 313 hp and up to 54 miles of electric-only range. The SUV comes with a 12.3-inch digital gauge display and an 11.9-inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a digital voice assistant.

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The cabin features premium materials, ambient lighting, a power-operated sunroof, a power rear liftgate, touch-sensitive steering wheel control buttons, and heated front seats with memory settings and adjustable lumbar support. Optional features include augmented reality navigation, a head-up display, and a Burmester audio system.

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2026 Rivian R2: $45,000-$55,000 est

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The R2 is a mid-size electric SUV designed to expand Rivian's lineup with a more affordable, versatile option. Starting at $45,000, the R2 competes with the Tesla Model Y and Ford Mustang Mach-E. Buyers can choose between single, dual, and tri-motor setups, with the single-motor variant offering over 300 miles of range.

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Like its siblings, the R2 features a refined interior with seating for five, ample cabin storage, a second glove box, a spacious trunk, and a frunk. It also features the same 15.6-inch infotainment screen with Alexa voice integration. Among optional features, the Rivian Treehouse rooftop tent stands out with its heated mattress, lighting system, and even a screen for streaming content.

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2025 Lucid Gravity: $81,400-$96,400

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The 2025 Lucid Gravity will be available in multiple powertrains, ranging from 480 hp in the entry-level Pure model to 1050 hp in the Grand Touring trim to even a potential 1234 hp Sapphire model. The longest range Grand Touring model will have an estimated range of 440 miles, which is more than that of the most efficient Rivian R1S or Tesla Model X, and will need just 15 minutes to add up to 200 miles on a 350-kW connection.

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Inside, the Gravity combines elegance and practicality with reconfigurable front-seat bins, picnic tables with built-in device charging ports, and a massive 34-inch curved display dominating the dashboard.

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2025 Lotus Eletre: $110,000-$148,000 est

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The 2025 Lotus Eletre is a high-performance EV and the British brand's first ever SUV. Powered by a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system, the base and S trims deliver 603 hp, while the top-end R model boasts an astonishing 905 horsepower. A 109.0-kWh battery pack provides a range of up to 315 miles for standard versions… and around 260 miles for the R.

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Inside, the Eletre offers an upscale cabin, featuring premium materials like microfiber, stitched leather, and wool-blend fabric. Buyers can opt for a four-seat layout with individual rear buckets or a five-seater configuration with a three-place rear bench.

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2025 Audi S6 e-tron Sportback: $90,000+ est

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The 2025 Audi S6 e-tron Sportback is the performance-focused version of the A6 e-tron, combining a sleek Sportback design, inspired by the S7, with e-tron EV performance. It features Audi's latest infotainment system, Quattro all-wheel drive, rear-biased torque delivery, and an available adaptive air suspension for optimized ride height and handling.

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Powered by a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive system, the S6 e-tron Sportback produces 496 horsepower, with a temporary boost to 543 horsepower in launch mode… and offers an estimated 350 miles of range. It also features aerodynamic enhancements for efficiency.

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2025 Aston Martin Vanquish: $434,000 est

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The 2025 Aston Martin Vanquish is a high-performance luxury sports coupe, powered by a 5.2-liter twin-turbo V-12 engine. This powerhouse generates 823 hp and 738 lb-ft of torque, enabling a top speed of 214 mph. The Vanquish comes standard with carbon-ceramic brakes, an electronically controlled rear differential, and a traction control system with eight levels of intervention.

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The luxurious cabin features semi-aniline leather, faux-suede upholstery, heated seats with 16-way power adjustments, and a premium Bowers & Wilkins 15-speaker stereo system. Two 10.3-inch digital displays manage the infotainment and gauges, offering wireless Apple CarPlay, in-dash navigation, and onboard Wi-Fi. Production is limited to 1000 units, ensuring exclusivity.

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2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9: $62,000-$73,000 est

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The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 blends futuristic design with family-friendly practicality. It offers three powertrains: a 215-hp rear-wheel-drive and two dual-motor all-wheel-drive versions, all backed by a 110.3-kWh battery. The single-motor variant offers a 335-mile range… and takes just 24 minutes for 10–80% charging on a 350-kW fast charger.

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On the inside, the three-row electric SUV boasts Relaxation Seats with dynamic massage, a sliding center console, and sustainable materials like recycled PET, synthetic faux leather, wool, and suede. Cargo space is also generous, with 22 cubic feet extendable to 46 cubic feet behind the third row.

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2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1: $180,000-$205,000 est

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The 2025 Corvette C8 ZR1 sets new benchmarks with a staggering 1064-hp twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V8, the most potent V8 ever produced by an American automaker. Dubbed the "LT7," this flat-plane-crank masterpiece boasts cutting-edge upgrades like a secondary fuel-injection system, bespoke pistons, and CNC-machined cylinder heads.

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The ZR1 pairs its raw power with precision, featuring adaptive suspension, massive carbon-ceramic brakes, a fortified 8-speed transmission, advanced engine-control software, and aerodynamics generating over 1200 pounds of downforce in its ZTK Performance guise. New cooling innovations include a flow-through hood and roof-mounted ducts for the turbos.

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2025 Mazda CX-70: $41,900-$57,405

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Mazda's new CX-70 is a mid-size SUV offering a refined experience similar to its sibling, the CX-90. The two SUVs are virtually identical in size and powertrains; both feature a 340-hp turbocharged 3.3-liter inline-six engine. But unlike the three-row CX-90, the CX-70 seats five passengers in its two rows… and offers unique trim options. It also offers a larger cargo space, and a larger underfloor storage compartment.

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Inside, the CX-70 boasts upscale materials and a 12.3-inch infotainment system with standard Apple CarPlay and Android Auto controlled via a center console knob. Optional features include a 12.3-inch digital gauge display and a 12-speaker Bose stereo system.

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2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz Microbus: $61,545-$71,545

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Addressing a largely untapped market, the 2025 ID.Buzz Microbus is an all-electric minivan blending modern tech with retro styling. It is powered by a rear-mounted electric motor producing 282 hp, or an optional dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup generating 335 hp, and offers a driving range of up to 234 miles. Charging time from 10 to 80 percent using a DC fast charger stands at 30 minutes.

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The ID.Buzz has a cavernous and configurable interior that comfortably accommodates up to seven passengers. Standard features include a 10.0-inch digital gauge cluster, customizable ambient lighting, massaging front seats, a removable center console, and folding tables for rear-seat passengers.

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2025 Land Rover Range Rover EV: $120,000-$160,000 est

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The 2025 Range Rover EV is set to usher Land Rover's flagship SUV into the electric age while maintaining the luxurious appeal and off-road prowess synonymous with the brand. Based on the long-wheelbase gas-powered Range Rover, the EV variant boasts a redesigned multilink suspension system that not only enhances wheel articulation but also accommodates a substantial battery and a rear-wheel steering system.

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Key specifications of the vehicle, including its range, remain under wraps, but it promises to redefine what luxury means in the electric SUV segment… besides ensuring unmatched off-road capability.

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2025 Acura ADX: $36,000-$42,000 est

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Built on the same platform as the Honda HR-V, the 2025 ADX uses a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine, similar to the one in the Acura Integra, to produce 200 horsepower. Power is sent to the front wheels as standard, with optional all-wheel drive for better traction.

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Being an upscale alternative to the HR-V, the ADX provides a more luxurious interior, with spacious seating for four adults, dual-zone automatic climate control, and options for leather upholstery. Standard tech features include a 9.0-inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as a 10.2-inch digital gauge display.

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2026 Mercedes-Maybach SL-Class: $250,000 est

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Based on the AMG SL63, the Mercedes-Maybach SL680 transforms the performance-focused convertible into a serene grand tourer. It retains the SL63's 577-hp twin-turbo V-8, nine-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive but incorporates softer suspension tuning, quieter exhaust, and extensive soundproofing for a refined driving experience.

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Styling revisions include Maybach's signature two-tone paint and a luxurious interior swathed in white Nappa leather with extra seat padding, heated and cooled seats with massage functions, and Mercedes' Airscarf, which blow warm air at your neck for a cozy experience in cold weather.

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2026 Bugatti Tourbillon: $4,600,000 est

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The 2026 Bugatti Tourbillon marks the brand's first major release since merging with Rimac in 2021. Replacing the Chiron, it features a hybrid powertrain that combines a naturally aspirated 8.3-liter V-16 engine with three electric motors, delivering a total of 1,775 horsepower. The V-16 alone produces 986 horsepower.

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The Tourbillon can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 2.0 seconds and reach 250 mph in around 25 seconds. The $4.6 million price tag reflects its custom-made design, including an ultra-refined interior with luxury materials like leather, machined metal, and crystal.

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2025 Dodge Charger: $40,000-$50,000 est

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Available in both a four-door sedan and a two-door fastback coupe, the Dodge Charger has returned for 2025 with an exciting overhaul. The HEMI V-8 is now replaced by a twin-turbo inline-six engine offering two versions: the 420-hp Sixpack S.O. and the 550-hp Sixpack H.O., both paired with standard all-wheel drive.

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The Charger's bold new design pays homage to classic 1960s and 70s muscle cars, with retro touches like the layered dashboard and an old-school pistol-grip shifter. Inside, modern tech prevails, including a 12.3-inch infotainment screen, a 10.3-inch digital gauge display, and advanced driver-assistance features like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and traffic-sign recognition.

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2026 Honda Passport: $45,000-$51,000 est

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The 2026 Honda Passport marks a bold redesign, transforming from a mild-mannered two-row SUV to a rugged, off-road-ready contender. Powered by a 285-horsepower 3.5-liter V-6 engine paired with a new 10-speed automatic, it's equipped with Honda’s i-VTM4 torque-vectoring all-wheel drive system for improved traction.

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The chassis is now stiffer, thanks to the light truck platform borrowed from the Ridgeline pickup, while larger brake rotors and a beefier suspension enhance performance. Exterior updates include fender flares, a fresh front fascia, and bolder roof rails. Inside, the Passport features a larger infotainment screen, standard heated seats, and optional picnic table.

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2025 Ford Mustang GTD: $325,000 est

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The 2025 Ford Mustang GTD takes the iconic muscle car to a new extreme, packing a supercharged 5.2-liter V8 that produces 815 horsepower and 664 lb-ft of torque and tops out at 7,650 rpm. With this immense power, the GTD achieves a top speed of 202 mph, the highest of any production Mustang, and is claimed to lap the Nürburgring in under seven minutes.

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To handle this performance, the GTD features advanced aerodynamics, carbon-ceramic brakes, semi-active dampers, and a dry-sump oil system. The car also includes a Drag Reduction System to optimize airflow and downforce at high speeds. The GTD's potent engine and unique upgrades make it Ford’s most powerful production Mustang ever.

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2025 Jeep Recon: $60,000-$79,000 est

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Inspired by the Wrangler 4xe, the 2025 Recon EV features classic Jeep capabilities like four-wheel drive, removable doors, and an available power-folding rooftop. As of now, such quirks are offered only by Jeep Wrangler and Ford Bronco.

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The electric mid-size SUV also sports an illuminated seven-slot front grille, BFGoodrich T/A tires, a rubberized interior with seating for five, and Jeep's Selec-Terrain system. Though the exact powertrain details remain under wraps, the Recon EV is expected to share specs with the Wagoneer S, which boasts 600 hp and a 100-kWh battery with over 300 miles of range.

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2026 BMW iX3: $60,000-$70,000 est

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The 2026 BMW iX3 will be based on the brand's freshly engineered EV-specific Neue Klasse platform. Designed for North America as part of six upcoming Neue Klasse models, including an electric i3 sedan, it is expected to have a big battery, fast charging, and over 300 miles of range.

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The interior will boast sustainable materials, a spacious passenger compartment, a panoramic glass roof, ambient lighting integrated into textile trim pieces, a uniquely shaped central infotainment touchscreen with an advanced voice assistant, a 3D head-up display, and a narrow ribbon-like display spanning the width of the windshield.

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2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ / IQL: $99,000-$150,490 est

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Reimagining the iconic luxury SUV with a fully electric powertrain, the Cadillac Escalade IQ delivers impressive performance to rival and even exceed the gas-powered Escalade V. Normal driving conditions yield 650+ hp, while the Velocity Max mode unlocks up to 750 hp and 785 lb-ft of torque.

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The Escalade IQ boasts a 450-mile range, powered by a 200-kWh Ultium battery and fast-charging capability – 100 miles of range in 10 minutes. Inside, the 35-inch driver display pairs with a 25-inch passenger screen, plus an 11-inch touchscreen for climate and lighting. Luxe touches include refined leather, polished aluminum, ambient lighting, and optional Executive Second Row amenities for rear-seat passengers.

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2026 Genesis GV90: $100,000-120,000 est

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Inspired by the Neolun concept, the 2026 Genesis GV90 will debut as the brand's flagship electric SUV for families seeking sophistication and spaciousness. Built on Hyundai's EV platform, it will likely share components with the Hyundai Ioniq 7 and Kia EV9.

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The three-row luxury SUV will be powered by dual electric motors providing all-wheel drive, 500 horsepower, and a range of around 300 miles with a 99.8-kWh battery. It will also feature advanced air suspension and adaptive dampers for a serene driving experience. On the inside, plush carpets will replace the Neolun's wood floors in an ultra-lavish cabin.

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2026 Ferrari F80: $3,100,000 est

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Ferrari's 2026 F80 redefines its performance flagship by swapping the traditional V-12 for a twin-turbo 3.0-liter V-6 plug-in hybrid powertrain that produces an astonishing 1184 hp and enables a 0-62 mph time of just 2.2 seconds. The mid-mounted engine pairs with three electric motors (two of which drive the front wheels) to make it an all-wheel-drive marvel.

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Making use of the engineering expertise from the brand's Formula 1 racing team, the F80 comes standard with an active suspension system that uses four 48-volt electric motors to adjust damper stiffness at the corners, besides an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.

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2025 Lexus LX Hybrid: $110,000-$135,000 est

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The 2025 LX700h tops Lexus's SUV lineup by blending luxury with off-road capability. Powered by a twin-turbo V-6 and an electric motor delivering 457 hp, it features a 10-speed automatic transmission, a four-wheel drive system with a locking center differential, an adjustable air-spring suspension system, and a Crawl Control feature.

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The Overtrail trim adds locking differentials, skid plates, 33-inch all-terrain tires, and a 2400-watt inverter for camping. Inside, the LX boasts quilted leather, wood trim, and premium amenities, with seating for up to seven. Tech features include multiple displays, wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and an optional 25-speaker Mark Levinson surround-sound system.

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2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger: $60,000-$78,000 est

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The 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger brings the classic nameplate back with a modern plug-in hybrid powertrain. It combines a 3.6-liter V-6 with front and rear electric motors, producing a combined 663 horsepower and 615 lb-ft of torque. This setup allows the Ramcharger to accelerate from 0-60 mph in 4.4 seconds, rivaling the 702-hp Ram 1500 TRX.

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The pickup offers an electric-only range of 145 miles and a total range of 690 miles with a full tank. It can tow up to 14,000 pounds and has an independent rear suspension that uses standard air springs with a kneeling mode to ease the height of entry or exit.

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2026 Polestar 6: $100,000 est

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The 2026 Polestar 6 is an electric luxury sports car based on the stunning O2 concept. It features a convertible hardtop, a minimalist interior, and an aluminum structure shared with the upcoming Polestar 5 sedan. The powertrain comprises dual motors churning 884-hp, allowing it to accelerate to 62 mph in just 3.2 seconds.

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While Polestar hasn't confirmed the driving range, it is likely to be more than 300 miles. The interior will focus on eco-friendly materials, with a large portrait-style touchscreen running the latest Google-based software interface. The 6 also features a squared-off steering wheel, a streamlined dashboard, and a large central storage cubby.

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2028 Scout Terra: $60,000 est

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The 2028 Scout Terra EV pickup marks the revival of the historic Scout brand, owned by International Harvester. It features a classic body-on-frame construction with a crew cab and 5.5-foot bed. Featuring a solid rear axle and locking differentials, the Terra is built for rugged off-roading.

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The dual-motor electric powertrain offers an estimated 350 miles of range, but an optional gasoline-powered range extender ("Harvester") can increase the range to 500 miles. On the inside, the cabin features both physical switches and knobs, as well as modern screens with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

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2026 Mini Aceman: $39,000-$50,000 est

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The 2026 Mini Aceman is a compact electric SUV positioned between the Mini Cooper and Mini Countryman. It has a four-meter length, similar to the size of a Renault Clio, and features a quirky, modern interior shared with the brand's other electrified models.

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The cabin features patterned fabric and a digital circular display that serves both as a gauge cluster and infotainment screen. The Aceman is expected to come with a 218-hp electric motor powering the front wheels, and with over 200 miles of range, in the US market.

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2026 Toyota bZ5X: $50,000-$55,000 est

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The 2026 Toyota bZ5X is a three-row electric SUV built on Toyota's e-TNGA platform and positioned as an EV counterpart to the Highlander. Powertrain specifics remain undisclosed… but it will be comparable to the Tesla Model Y and Ford Mustang Mach-E.

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The bZ5X promises a tech-forward interior with sustainable materials, a minimalist design, and a large glass roof. A large horizontal touchscreen will dominate the dashboard, supporting Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Toyota's latest software. Comfort and convenience features like heated seats, a panoramic sunroof, and ambient lighting are expected in higher trims.

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2028 Scout Traveler: $60,000 est

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Volkswagen's new off-road-oriented brand, Scout, is set to launch its first electric models in 2027. Drawing inspiration from the classic International Harvester Scout, the 2028 Traveler will blend rugged design with modern luxury. It will have body-on-frame construction, locking front and rear differentials, and a target driving range of 350 miles.

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The interior will feature cloth-and-leather upholstery, a large infotainment screen, and digital gauges, alongside a unique Cabana Top roof that opens to the outside. Although exact power figures are unknown, the electric powertrain is expected to deliver up to 1000 lb-ft of torque, propelling the SUV from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.5 seconds.

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2026 Honda Prelude: $31,000-$38,000 est

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The Honda Prelude is making a thrilling comeback for 2026, but this time as a sleek hybrid coupe. Positioned as a replacement for the discontinued Civic and Accord coupes, it promises a fun driving experience (like its sporty predecessors) while adopting a more sustainable powertrain.

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Honda hasn't shared details yet, but the Prelude is expected to share specs with models like the Accord and CR-V hybrids. It will likely feature a 2.0-liter four-cylinder hybrid system, with hopes for an output exceeding the Accord’s 204 horsepower to match its performance roots.

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2026 Cadillac Vistiq: $78,790-$90,000 est

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The 2026 Cadillac Vistiq is a luxurious mid-size three-row electric SUV positioned to rival the Lucid Gravity and Tesla Model X. With a dual-motor setup delivering 615 hp and standard all-wheel drive, it accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.7 seconds.

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Powered by GM's Ultium battery, the Vistiq offers around 300 miles of range per charge. Inside, its high-end cabin features open-pore wood, recycled fabric, a striking 33.0-inch curved display and 23-speaker AKG stereo. Optional features include air-spring suspension and rear-wheel steering for improved handling in tight spots.

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2026 McLaren W1: $2,100,000 est

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The 2026 McLaren W1 hypercar takes the brand's engineering prowess to unprecedented heights. Its 1258-hp hybrid powertrain pairs a 916-hp twin-turbo V-8 with a 342-hp radial-flux electric motor, resulting in blistering speed. The W1 needs 2.7 seconds to hit 60 mph, 5.8 seconds to hit 124 mph, and 12.7 seconds to hit 186 mph.

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Made from carbon fiber, it has a dry weight of just 3084 pounds, which translates to a power-to-weight ratio of 2.45 pounds/hp. The W1’s track capabilities are further enhanced by advanced aerodynamics, including its Long Tail Rear Wing, generating 2205 pounds of downforce. Inside, the W1 balances luxury and function, with a driver-centric cockpit offering McLaren’s most intelligent use of space.

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2025 Lamborghini Temerario: $290,000 est

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A bold successor to the Huracán, the 2025 Lamborghini Temerario features a twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 paired with three electric motors to deliver a total of 907 horsepower. The V-8 alone generates 789 horsepower and peaks at 10,000 rpm, while the electric motors add instantaneous torque for a dynamic driving experience.

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The Temerario features an all-new aluminum spaceframe and a refined design, with curvier body panels and a shark-nose front end. It offers thirteen drive programs, including launch and drift modes, available via a rotary button on the steering wheel. On the inside, the cabin has a Sonus Faber audio system and three configurable screens, including a passenger display.