2024-01-03 18:00:13
Automotive brands are ready to launch more than seventy new products in 2024, and a good percentage of face washes to current generations that work perfectly in the Spanish market. The vast majority of them will be 100% electric cars, and the rest, with some electrified version under their belt.
Utilities
He reduced format is in fashion: contained dimensions, agility, versatility, low price and one of the best options for urban environments and avoiding travel or parking problems. And, increasingly, with 100% electric options, they are the ideal option for the city center and low emission zones (ZBE) that only allow the most efficient vehicles to circulate. A clear example of this success is the position of the Dacia Sandero, the absolute winner as the best-selling car of 2023. What’s more, this is the tenth consecutive year that this utility vehicle has reached first place. For 2024, the Dacia brand is betting on the 100% electric model in its portfolio, the Dacia Spring, which will arrive in July. One of the cheapest electric cars on the market, it will seek to validate this objective while giving it a completely new design and two engines of 45 and 65 HP.
The reference utility vehicle for many, the MINI, faces its fifth generation this 2024, becoming a 100% electric model, that is, it will only be produced with purely plug-in versions, also evolving in safety and connectivity. The new Micra will now also be 100% electric, which will be based on the CMF B-EV platform, the same one that the rhombus brand will use in its electric future Renault 5, another of the big bets for 2024. And also its sports version Alpine A290, designed to awaken the spirit of competition and reinvent everyday sportiness; while representing the brand’s commitment to sustainable sportsmanship.
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If you are still looking for a gasoline option with mild hybridization, the new fourth-generation Suzuki Swift shows a renewed design and improved safety systems.
“Mini cars”, or light quads will also take over the market in 2024. Examples such as the Fiat Topolino or the Invicta Pocco and Pony, are options for prices of approximately 10,000 euros, dimensions of three meters long and sufficient equipment for the day. a day.
Other models: Alpine A290, Dacia Spring, Fiat 600 Fiat Topolino, Invicta Pocco, Invicta Pony, KIA Picanto, Lancia Ypsilon, MINI electric 3 doors, Nissan Micra and Suzuki Swift.
Compacts
Cars in the C segment, also called compact, are among the most popular with the public: good maneuverability with an average length of 4.4 meters, and large capacity with around 400 liters of trunk.
Seat and Volkswagen will commemorate anniversaries. The Spanish manufacturer will celebrate 40 years of the Ibiza with the launch of a limited edition with exclusive equipment. And the German brand will launch a new Polo GTI with extensive standard equipment and special design details. For its part, Audi will launch the new A3, the last combustion engine; and Nissan a Leaf with a very different design and 80 kWh battery -about 500 km of autonomy-.
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Other models: Audi A3, Citroën ë-C3, MG3, Nissan Leaf, Peugeot E-208, Polo GTI 25th anniversary and Seat Ibiza (limited edition with exclusive equipment).
SUV
Los SUVs are still in fashion in Spain. Due to its size and habitability, more than in a conventional car, with the addition of being able to operate off the asphalt thanks to its greater clearance with respect to the ground; although almost never with capabilities similar to those of an off-road vehicle – more rigid, more capabilities and off-road options, such as the 2024 models that will arrive: 100% electric Range Rover, Mercedes-Benz G Class and the new Toyota Land Cruiser.
The most anticipated and outstanding models of this 2024, among a wide range of available options, are the Alfa Romeo Milano, a true tribute to the city where everything began in 1910 and the brand’s first SUV, with a 100% electric version; the Dacia Duster, a third generation with a strong leap in design, quality and technology that advances the manufacturer’s future models; the renewal of MINI’s “older” models, or the Porsche Macan converted into 100% electric without losing any of the features that characterize the German manufacturer. Without forgetting the Renault Rafale, a “made in Spain” hybrid with an unprecedented design; and the third generation of the Volkswagen Tiguan. This is completely renewed and will offer more equipment from only 36,430 euros.
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Other models: Aiways U5, Alfa Romeo Milano, Audi Q5, Audi Q6 e-tron, BMW X2, BMW iX2, BYD Seal U, Citroën C3 Aircross, Cupra Tavascan, Cupra Terramar, Dacia Duster, Ford Explorer, Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sorento, MG SUV coupe, MINI Aceman, MINI Countryman, Mercedes-Benz AMG-Maybach EQS SUV, Mercedes-Benz GLE 53 Hybrid, Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Opel Grandland, Peugeot 3008, and E-3008, Peugeot E-5008, Polestar 3, Polestar 4, electric Porsche Macan, Renault Rafale, 100% electric Renault Scenic E-Tech, Seat Arona limited edition FR, Skoda Elroq, SsangYong Torres EV, Subaru Crosstrek, Toyota C-HR, and PHEV, Volkswagen ID.7, and Tourer, Volkswagen Tiguan, Volvo EX30 and Volvo EX90.
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Minivan
Minivans have been languishing for years due to the push of large SUVs, however, there are still manufacturers such as Hyundai, Lexus or Volvo that are betting on the large families that find advantages in this type of bodywork. This 2024, general brands such as Renault will launch the 100% electric Grand Kangoo E-Tech, with a 7-seater version with independent and modular seats. Peugeot, for its part, will incorporate the E-Rifter, now only electric and more equipped than ever.
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Other models: Peugeot E-Rifter, Renault Grand Kangoo and Volvo EM90.
Saloons
Although eclipsed by SUVs seemed a segment with a tendency to disappear, sedans still they occupy a high percentage of the market. Vehicles aimed at those who seek elegance, sportiness and status over height and practicality.
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“Premium” brands such as Audi, BMW and Mercedes are the ones with the largest portfolio of this type of bodywork. Models such as the A6 e-tron and A5 Avant, the 5 Series Touring – family style, both last mentioned – or the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and CLE stand out for their high performance, complete equipment and high-quality finishes. Specifically, Audi sedans offer combustion engines, at various levels of electrification; as is the extensive Mercedes-Benz portfolio, with high-power AMG sports versions. The sedans that do arrive only 100% electric are the new DS4 and the Peugeot E-408: 5 doors, 4.69 meters long and a 536-liter trunk.
Other models: Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale, Audi A5 Avant, Audi A6 e-tron, BMW Series 5 Touring (+i5), BYD Seal, DS4 100% electric, Ford Mustang, Mercedes-Benz Clase E 53 Hybrid, Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabrio, Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE 53 Cabrio, Mercedes-Benz CLE 63 iPerformance Coupé and Cabrio, MG Cyberster, Peugeot E-408, Porsche Panamera, Skoda Superb and Volkswagen Passat.
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