A Sneak Peek into 2023

Be it the new hatchback, SUV or crossover you’ve been waiting for, vehicles that are coming out next year are pushing the boundaries of auto technology. Autonomous driving, faster charging, and increased mileage are just some key features incorporated into these new models.

Many automotive companies allow customers the opportunity to get their hands on the latest makes and models with or without a long-term commitment. This is an excellent way for car enthusiasts to stay up-to-date on the ever-changing car industry and ride in comfort, knowing they can easily opt out of their leasing contract if they decide to switch up their set of wheels.

BMW XM 2023

Inspired by BMW’s M line, the 2023 BMW XM is the first of its model. This luxurious SUV has everything you could ever want in a vehicle and then some. Starting at $220,000 MSRP, this hybrid crossover SUV features a twin-turbo 4.4-litre V-8 engine, producing 644hp for its base model. This vehicle is truly a showstopper. The first-ever BMW XM is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2023.

Notable Features

  • New BMW XM line
  • 8-cylinder plug-in hybrid powertrain
  • 0-100km/h in 4.3 seconds
  • Powerful: 644hp, 590 lb-ft of torque base model, up to 748hp on other trims

Hyundai Ioniq 6

We can not wait for the “iconic” Ioniq 6 to be released. With an all-electric design, this sedan is impressive in both its performance and efficiency. The Ioniq 6 is purpose-built for aerodynamic efficiency – it is designed with vents on various areas of the vehicle such as the front bumper to channel wind around the front wheels.

The Ioniq 6 is expected to hit the markets in spring 2023. Though Hyundai has not released much information, it is expected to have more range than the Ioniq 5 even with the same battery and engine.

Notable Features

  • Made from recycled materials
  • High range: 547 km range 
  • Fast charging: 0-80% in 18 minutes

Toyota Crown

The classic Toyota Crown is back, and it’s better than ever. The all-new Crown will replace the Avalon and is expected to launch in the Canadian market in early 2023. The crown comes with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine, producing 236hp.


The 2023 Toyota Crown price will start from $45,590.

Notable features

  • Hybrid Max Powertrain
  • Sporty exterior, luxurious interior 
  • 236 hp @ 6000 rpm, 163 lb-ft @ 3600rpm

Nissan Z

The 2023 Nissan Z has been completely designed to create the best “Z” model yet. With a starting price of $46,498, the 2023 Nissan Z features an excellent performance on a twin-turbo V6 engine that produces 400 hp and 350 lb-ft of torque, making it the most powerful Z yet! The Nissan Z can be a 6-speed manual or 9-speed automatic, making it a great choice for driving enthusiasts.

Notable Features

  • Most powerful “Z” Model
  • Launch control
  • Manual Transmission available

Alfa Romeo Tonale

The Alfa Romeo Tonale is a luxury crossover SUV that made its debut at the 2019 Geneva Auto Show. The Tonale will be gas in Canada and offered as a plug-in hybrid in the U.S. with optional all-wheel drive and a standard 256hp turbo four engine. It will be offered in three trims, with prices ranging from 36k to 40k, making it a very affordable vehicle compared to other relative vehicles.

Notable Features

  • Canada will get both the gas version and the hybrid
  • First plug-in hybrid and the first premium compact SUV for Alfa Romeo
  • Exclusive In-Vehicle App –Allows drivers to connect with Alfa Romeo clubs and community events

Fisker Ocean

The all-new electric SUV from Fisker, the Ocean price starts at $43,999 in Canada and comes with AWD and a dual motor system. The Ocean can be seen as a competitor of Tesla – it offers around 547km of range on one charge. Fisker is less established in the vehicle industry than some other brands, but they focus on creating high-quality batteries with larger ranges and reduced charging times. Production for the 2023 Fisker Ocean vehicles started mid-November and is expected for the first batch to be delivered around June 2023.

Notable Features: 

  • SolarSky Roof: First EV to offer solar power charging 
  • Offers Sport car performance as a utility of a SUV
  • Offers various modes to appeal all audiences 

Toyota Rav 4 Hybrid 2023

The Toyota RAV4 is a compact SUV that has been refreshed for the 2023 model year. The biggest change is the addition of the new Woodland off-road-ready trim. This trim adds features like all-terrain tires and an upgraded suspension, making it more capable when driving on rough roads or in inclement weather. The RAV4 starting price begins at $32,150, which undercuts its competitor, the 2023 Honda CRV. Other changes for 2023 include a new Toyota Audio Multimedia infotainment system and digital instrument cluster.

Notable Features

  • Multi-Terrain Select (MTS) on All-Wheel Drive (AWD) gas models (Mud, Sand, Rock, Dirt & Normal) 
  • New Woodland Trim

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