Behind The Wheel

Each issue we feature automotive reviews of some of the latest vehicles available — see the newest cars and trucks in the West Sound. These reviews are only a sample of what we have in WestSound Magazine each issue — subscribe to the print version today to see all of what we have to offer!

2023 BMW 760i
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2023 BMW 760i — Ultimate Luxury

Model tested: BMW 760i xDrive Sedan Engine: 4.4-liter twin-power turbo V8 Transmission: 8-speed sport automatic Horsepower: 536 Torque: 553 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 18/city, 26/highway, 21/combined Base price: $113,600 As tested: $149,045 Overview: Totally redesigned for 2023, the BMW 7 Series showcases a new … read more

2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5
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2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 — Electric Performance, Versatility

Model tested: Hyundai Ioniq 5 Limited AWD Engine: Dual-motor electric HTRAC AWD Transmission: Shift-by-wire Horsepower: 320 Torque: Unavailable EPA ratings: 113/city, 90/highway, 101/combined Base price: $56,500 As tested: $58,405 Overview: The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is an electric vehicle (EV) that combines futuristic design, … read more

2023 Lexus LC 500h
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2023 Lexus LC 500h — Beauty and Raw Hybrid Performance

Model tested: 2023 Lexus LC 500h Engine: 3.5-liter V6 multistage hybrid Transmission: Multistage automatic w/paddle shifters Horsepower: 354 Torque: 369 lb.-ft. EPA rating: 26/city, 33/highway, 29/combined Base price: $99,450 As tested: $115,160 Overview: The Lexus LC 500h is a stunning, luxury, hybrid coupe … read more

2023 Infiniti QX60
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2023 Infiniti QX60 — A Strong Contender in a Crowded Class

Model tested: Infiniti QX60 Autograph AWD Engine: 3.5-liter V6 Transmission: 9-speed sport automatic Horsepower: 295 Torque: 270 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 20/city, 25/highway, 22/combined Base price: $65,500 As tested: $68,185 Overview: The 2023 Infiniti QX60 is a midsize luxury SUV that combines style, performance … read more

2023 Honda CR-V
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2023 Honda CR-V — The Legacy Lives On

Model tested: Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD TRG Engine: 2-liter, direct-injection 4-cylinder Transmission: Continuously variable transmission (CVT) Horsepower: 145 Torque: 138 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 40/city, 34/highway, 37/combined Base price: $38,600 As tested: $39,845 Overview: The 2023 Honda CR-V, Honda’s popular compact SUV, is an … read more

2023 Honda HRV
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2023 Honda HR-V — Totally Redesigned

Model tested: 2023 Honda HR-V 5-door AWD EX-L Engine: 2-liter inline four-cylinder Transmission: continuously variable transmission (CVT) Horsepower: 158 Torque: 138 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 25/city, 30/highway, 27/combined Base price: $28,950 As tested: $30,590 Overview: The Honda HR-V, Honda’s smallest crossover, is one of … read more

2022 BMW X3
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2022 BMW X3 — Offering a Lot

Model tested: 2022 BMW X3 M40i AWD Engine: 3-liter TwinPower turbo inline 5-cylinder Transmission: 8-speed sport automatic Horsepower: 382 Torque: 368 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 21/city, 26/highway, 23/combined Base price: $57,800 As tested: $64,990 Overview: The BMW X3 is the second-smallest crossover SUV in … read more

2023 Genesis G90
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2023 Genesis G90 — Opulent, Elegant, Luxurious

Model tested: 2023 Genesis G90 3.5T Engine: 3.5-liter T-GDI with 48V e-Supercharger Transmission: 8-speed automatic Horsepower: 409 Torque: 405 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 17/city, 24/highway, 20/combined Base price: $98,700 As tested: $100,370 Overview: The Genesis G90 — the flagship of Hyundai’s luxury brand — … read more

2023 Ford Maverick
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2023 Ford Maverick XL — Attractively Priced, Compact Pickup

Model tested: Ford Maverick XLT FWD Engine: 2-liter EcoBoost 4-cylinder Transmission: 8-speed automatic Horsepower: 250 Torque: 277 lb.-ft. EPA ratings: 23/city, 30/highway, 26/combined Base price: $22,280 As tested: $28,540 Overview: After years of no one making compact pickups, suddenly, they’re a thing again. … read more

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