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The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance Calligraphy AWD is a large, tech-forward three-row electric SUV that aims to balance family utility and surprising near-luxury appointments.



With a 717-horsepower 4.4-liter M TwinPower turbo V8, plug-in hybrid capability, and some of the most impressive cabin tech BMW has ever fitted into a production vehicle, the M5 Touring isn’t your average wagon.



The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4Matic is a handsome electric sedan that leans heavily on its German DNA and seamlessly blends comfort, technology, and quiet authority.


I have always appreciated the utilitarian capability Nissan put into the Murano crossover as well as the distinct exterior design. The 2025 Murano Platinum I recently tested was equally impressive for its looks, all-wheel drive capability, and all-new features.



The 2025 iX xDrive45 continues BMW's confident trajectory toward the future. It’s a luxury midsize SUV that feels both futuristic and familiar, with an interior designed for comfort and a powertrain built for efficiency and (not surprisingly) performance.


For 2025, Lexus completely reimagines the all-new GX 550 as an SUV with go-anywhere roots while adding a heavy dose of sophistication and technology.