Back by popular demand is our series covering the most affordable car models across all classes and body styles. This time, under our scrupulous review are the world’s cheapest luxury SUVs. These models ride tall and will treat you like a VIP with their thought-out ergonomics, sophisticated design choices, premium tech and pleasantly comfortable interiors.
Find out about other vehicles shown in our previous #AutomotiveTerritory videos:
Cheapest all-electric vehicles on sale today:
Must-see vehicles by French manufacturers:
Rundown of all models from this #AT_New_Cars release:
00:00 Introduction
00:42 BMW X1
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The third U11 generation of the X1 was aligned with its larger siblings that are gradually transitioning towards the modular platform. This means simultaneous support of all-electric, hybridized and legacy internal pure internal combustion engines.
02:09 Alfa Romeo Tonale
alfaromeousa.com/tonale
2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale is the first all-new Alfa in 6 years, its first PHEV and simultaneously the last ICE-powered model from the brand.
03:35 Buick Envision
buick.com/suvs/envision
2022 Buick Envision gets buyers a spacious 5-seat cabin with 52.7 cubic feet of max cargo room, 8 or 10.2inch infotainment, and up to 9 audio speakers.
05:05 Lexus UX
newsroom.lexus.eu/lexus-ux-upgrades-deliver-new-tech-improved-handling-and-more-choice/
If you are shopping in the US, 2023 Lexus UX does add several much-needed upgrades, but becomes slightly more expensive, dropping the turbocharged UX200 from the lineup. Available exclusively as a hybrid, the model arrives with a new FWD option in addition to the previously standard AWD.
06:30 Lincoln Corsair
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Before Lincoln’s entry model gets an imminent facelift and subsequently a price hike, you can still grab the relatively fresh first generation. The Corsair rides on the Ford Escape platform, but it can be optioned with an adjustable suspension.
07:46 Mini Countryman
miniusa.com/model/countryman.html
2023 Mini Countryman is the last model year before the generation overhaul of the Contryman. It brings signature Mini styling and a variety of drivetrains for every taste and wallet.
09:02 Cadillac XT-4
cadillac.com/suvs/xt4
2022 Cadillac XT-4 is a subcompact crossover by the American luxury brand, that offers stylish exterior design, comfy cabin, and decent standard tech.
10:13 Audi Q2
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Even though this Audi has already been slated for discontinuation after only one generation, it remains a decent introduction to the segment of premium German crossovers. It sports an unorthodox almost rectangular grille, standard LED headlights, 16 through 19 inch wheels.
11:23 Mercedes Benz GLA
mbusa.com/en/vehicles/model/gla/suv/gla35w4
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLA is your entry ticket into the world of Mercedes luxury SUVs. It is offered in a plethora of modifications and engine options, though it is most affordable in the US as the FWD GLA 250.
12:52 DS Crossback
dsautomobiles.co.uk/ds-models/ds-3-crossback/presentation
2022 DS3 Crossback is the smallest of DS crossovers that offers the brand’s signature design, flush door handles and beautifully crafted cabin with cloth, Alcantara or Nappa leather upholstery.
