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New cars 2023: what’s coming and when


Cars arriving in November 2023

Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate

The Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate is a hardcore variant of the brutish GT. It features a power increase to rival the Ferrari 812 Competizione. The two-door coupé is powered by a 5.2-litre twin-turbocharged V12 engine, producing 759bhp. Only 499 units will be produced.

Bentley Batur

The Bentley Batur is a limited-run model that signifies the end of Bentley’s famous 6.0-litre W12 engine. It is a large, two-door coupé based on the Bentley Continental GT with a longer wheelbase. The Batur features a swansong W12 engine that produces over 730bhp and 740lb ft of torque. It is considered to be Bentley’s most powerful engine ever. The Batur is expected to be seen on the streets in the middle of 2023.

BMW 5 Series

The BMW 5 Series will offer multiple powertrain options in a single bodyshell. It will be available in petrol, diesel, plug-in hybrid, and electric variants. The combustion models will incorporate some form of electrical assistance to meet emission standards. The plug-in hybrid options are expected to have larger batteries for longer electric ranges. The electric variant, known as the i5, will provide a conventional alternative to competitors like the Mercedes EQE and Tesla Model S. It will prioritize dynamic performance with a smaller, lighter battery and will support rapid charging capabilities of 210kW.

Czinger 21C

The Czinger 21C is a hypercar from US start-up Czinger. It features a 1223bhp electrified V8 engine and can accelerate from 0-62mph in just 1.9 seconds. The 21C is almost 2.2 seconds quicker than a McLaren Senna around Laguna Seca. Czinger’s 3D-printing car chassis technique, first introduced in 2015, will be utilized in the production of the 21C.

Ford E-Tourneo Custom

The Ford E-Tourneo Custom is an electric version of the UK’s best-selling vehicle of 2021. It is equipped with a 74kWh battery that offers a range of 230 miles. The E-Tourneo Custom shares the same 215bhp motor as the panel-sided E-Transit Custom but offers additional lifestyle features such as movable, reversible seats and a car-like cockpit area. It presents a viable alternative to the VW ID Buzz.