The most anticipated new cars of 2019 in Russia * Cars

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Cars are much more than the transport that takes us from point A to point B. This is our valuable property, faithful “iron friends”, and for many car owners it is also an opportunity to brag to colleagues and friends.

In the new year, modernized, better and faster cars will appear on Russian roads. So sit back, fasten your seat belts, and we will tell you about the most anticipated new cars of 2019 in Russia and show a video with them. Prices are taken from foreign sites and for the convenience of readers converted to rubles at the current rate.

Updated Rating: The 10 most anticipated cars of 2020 in Russia.

20. Volkswagen T-Cross

Estimated price - 1.3 million rubles.

Nowadays, every hatchback should have an additional SUV, such as a small T-Cross SUV - the equivalent of Volkswagen Polo.

It is equipped with the same semi-independent rear suspension, and is based on the same MQB-A0 platform. It allows the manufacturer to flexibly implement hybrid plug-in technology.
The European version will receive several design packages, including the R-Line, and many useful basic options, including blind spot monitoring, a system to keep the car in the lane, and control lateral traffic at the rear.
The engine will be either diesel (1.6 liters, 95 hp) or gasoline - 1 liter and 95 or 115 hp, “turbo engine” or 1.5 liter, 150 hp, “turbo four”.
Probably, the T-Cross will not have a 4x4 option, because its cost will be prohibitive.

So far, the prospects for this compact crossover entering the Russian market are not entirely clear. The manufacturer said that this issue is being discussed. Let's hope that the Volkswagen T-Cross will give a "green light".

19. Nissan Juke (2019)

Estimated price - 1.2 million rubles.

The second generation of the car, which some call “terrible,” while others consider it unusual and funny, pretty much lingered on the road. But better late than never.

The updated "bug" received a variator (without options) and 0.9- and 1.2-liter gasoline turbo engines for 90 and 115 hp There will also be a 110 hp diesel turbo engine. and a volume of 1.5 liters.
The interior of the Nissan Juke is waiting for a significant improvement, instead of “oak” plastic, materials more pleasant to the touch will appear, while the upholstery will remain wear-resistant.
Two new body colors appeared - bronze and blue.
Changes have undergone the shape of the head optics and grille, and fog optics and turn signals became LED.
But the most important improvement was the change of platform - now it is a modular CMF-B. Due to it, the car has become safer and more dimensional.

Exit Nissan Juke is scheduled for next summer.

18. Audi Q8

Estimated price - 5.1 million rubles.

Among the expected cars of 2019 is the new face of the Q family - the stylish Audi Q8 coupe-like crossover.

Two 10.1 and 8.6-inch HD touchscreens provide access to air conditioning, convenience and fun on the go.
The Quattro four-wheel drive transmits force to the front axle and rear axle in a ratio of 40:60 as standard.
The restyled version has an octagonal Singleframe grille, 22-inch wheels, 254 mm ground clearance, and an optional HD Matrix LED headlight. The rear row of seats has a longitudinal adjustment (optional).
Under the hood, the Audi Q8 will have a 231 or 286 hp turbodiesel or a 340 hp turbocharged gasoline engine. The first two models can only be purchased in European countries, and the gasoline version is also designed for the Russian market.

17. Porsche 911 (992 series)

Estimated price - 7.7 million rubles.

The new series of the German sports car has undergone significant changes that shocked all Porsche enthusiasts. It will have improved performance, new safety technologies and a hybrid drivetrain.

The Carrera S version will be rear-wheel drive, and the Carrera 4S will receive all-wheel drive. And both are equipped with the latest 8-speed robotic gearbox and a 3.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with 450 hp.
Front overhang has been extended to meet increased pedestrian safety requirements
Porsche insists that the driver remain in the spotlight, and although it will have auxiliary functions, such as helping to keep the lane, they can be turned off.

In the Russian Federation, this luxury sports car will arrive only in mid-2019.

16. Lada 4 × 4 Vision

Estimated price - from 551.9 thousand rubles.

This SUV promises to be one of the most beautiful cars of 2019. It will be based on the reliable and solid Renault Duster B0 platform.

The novelty will be delivered in both three-door and five-door configuration. Moreover, the latter will have a Black Edition version, with the body color in black metallic and with black alloy wheels.
Due to the increased size of the platform, the dimensions of the cabin will also change, it will become more spacious. It is expected that already in the basic version there will be air conditioning and adjustable seat heating.
Instead of a five-speed manual transmission, the Lada 4 × 4 Vision will receive a six-speed, and even more powerful engine - up to 200 hp, and a full plug-in drive with an electromagnetic multi-plate clutch.

15. BMW 3 Series G20

Estimated price - 2.5 million rubles

The seventh generation of the 3rd series is the most technologically advanced version of the popular sports sedan.

Updates include the transition to the BMW CLAR platform, which allows the installation of a new generation transmission, including a more efficient hybrid module.
An interactive voice assistant will also appear.
Buyers will need to make a choice between a single gasoline and two diesel models; they are all 2-liter with a capacity of 187 hp. up to 263 hp

According to forecasts, the pride of the German automobile industry in March will appear in Europe, and then in Russia.

14. Citroen C5 Aircross

Estimated price - 1.7 million rubles.

This car can not be called an SUV in the full sense of the word, since it has only front-wheel drive. However, it will be very comfortable to travel on the road, as the hydraulic system absorbs shock and makes the trip much more pleasant for the “fifth point” of the driver and passengers. Additional comfort is also facilitated by the Advanced Comfort seats.

Three trim levels (Feel, Flair and Flair Plus) will be available, each of which will receive an eight-inch touch screen. with navigation TomTom, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a rearview camera, a DVR and a wireless charger for your smartphone.
The basic version will receive a three-cylinder 1.2-liter engine producing 130 hp.
A more expensive version is equipped with a 180-horsepower supercharged "four" 1.6 liters.
Unlike the Chinese version, the European version of the Citroen C5 Aircross will have two BlueHDi diesel engines - 1.5 liters (130 hp) and 2.0 liters (177 hp).

13. Chery Tiggo 4

Estimated price - 750 thousand rubles.

In the summer of next year, an updated version of the inexpensive five-seater Chinese crossover Chery Tiggo will appear in Russia. The Avtotor enterprise will be engaged in its release for our market.

Restyling Tiggo 4 will receive an elegant and solid-looking body, as well as a 1.5-liter “aspirated”.
Headlamps rose higher and became more stringent, the front bumper looks massive and is complemented by large air ducts and LED daytime running lights.
On the rear bumper are located marker lights, which are combined using a chrome jumper, a small trunk door and an impressive plastic protection.
In the initial version, the Chinese car will receive 16-inch alloy wheels. 17 and 18 inch wheels are available as an optional extra.
Not only the price of the Tiggo 4 is pleasant, but also many useful options are already in the basic configuration. Among them: climate and cruise control, factory anti-theft system, multimedia 9-inch color touch screen and rear parking sensors.

12. Ford Focus Active

Estimated price - 1.8 million rubles.

The popularity of SUVs has a significant impact on hatchbacks. Next year Ford will introduce a new five-door Focus Active model that fills the niche between station wagons and ordinary passenger cars.

Its ground clearance will be increased by 30 mm, but Active will not have all-wheel drive. The manufacturer's assured rear suspension, Short-Long Arm, provides a softer ride.
The design of the hatchback was modernized due to more voluminous plastic body bumpers, a unique insert in the radiator grille and elongated wheel arches.
It is expected that two gasoline (123 and 148 hp), as well as two diesel (118 and 148 hp) engines will appear in the Focus Active engine line.

11. Honda CR-V Hybrid

Estimated price - 2.2 million rubles.

The Japanese automaker has high expectations for its hybrid CR-V. The goal of this drivetrain is to add appeal to the family crossover, which competes with some of the most popular SUVs and crossovers in the world - the Nissan Qashqai and Kia Sportage.

Under the hood is a completely new twin-engine hybrid Multi Mode Drive transmission, which includes a 2.0-liter gasoline engine and a separate electric motor-generator.
Interestingly, Honda chose one fixed gear ratio instead of power transmission using a conventional gearbox.
The total power of the Honda CR-V Hybrid is 181 hp. with a torque of 315 Nm.

10. Kia ProCeed

Estimated price - 1.8 million rubles.

The first ten of the most anticipated cars of 2019 is opened by a South Korean beauty who received the “shooting brake” prefix from the developers. So called coupe-like station wagons with a lowered roof.

Although the Kia ProCeed model took most of the interior and exterior from the regular Ceed and Sportswagon, it received an increased angle of inclination of the front and rear roof pillars.
Also, the new car became 43 mm lower and 5 mm longer than the station wagon. But its width has not changed - 1800 mm. Ground clearance has decreased - 135 mm instead of 140 mm.
There are three engine options, ranging from a 1.0-liter (120 hp) unit and a 1.4-liter “four” with 140 hp to a 1.6-liter diesel (136 hp).

9. Lexus LC F

Estimated price - 10.3 million rubles.

The beautiful and powerful coupe received a reinforced body kit with wider arches, a more aggressive front bumper and large tires.

When creating the body, designers used carbon fiber reinforced plastic. Thanks to this, the mass of the machine decreased by 7%, to 1780 kg.
According to Autoexpress.co.uk, the model with the letter F will have a new 4.0-liter V8 turbocharged engine developing about 600 hp. This would be a big upgrade over the regular LC with a V8 471hp aspirated engine.

8. Mazda 3 (2019)

Estimated price - 1.5 million rubles.

The main event of last year's Tokyo Motor Show was the Mazda KAI concept, in which the new version of the Mazda 3 compact all-wheel drive hatchback was introduced.

Its aggressive front end copies the older models of the brand, and the headlights become narrower and elongated. But the back became sloping, and got wide rear racks.
The new version of the Mazda 3 will be powered by a SkyActiv-X gasoline engine. The manufacturer claims that thanks to the use of new compression ignition technology, the engine provides diesel efficiency in a gasoline format.
Although fuel economy data has not been disclosed, it is expected that the 2.0-liter SkyActiv-X will develop 187 hp. and 230 Nm of torque.

Fans of sedans should not be upset, the new Mazda 3 will be available in a sedan.

7. Mercedes B-Class W247

Estimated price - 2 million rubles.

This compact van is designed to breathe new life into its segment. Mercedes says it has worked hard to replace the square look of the previous car with a steeper design.

The wheelbase has grown a bit, now it is 2729 mm. Large side doors, an elegant roof line and compact feed look very attractive and solid.
Representatives of the B-Class will be equipped with a retractable row of rear seats that can be moved forward and backward to increase legroom or luggage space. They will also receive the MBUX infotainment system and two touch displays.
There are five engines to choose from: two gasoline and three diesel.

6. Peugeot 208 (2019)

Estimated price - 1 million rubles.

The second generation of the Peugeot 208 hatchback will play a role in the evolution of electric vehicles, as there are persistent rumors that the French car will be released on a new modular platform designed for both gasoline and all-electric powertrains. They even talk about an electric model with a power of more than 200 hp. in the new line along with the gasoline version.

The Peugeot 208 will become wider and longer (over 4 meters, while current models reach 390 cm in length).
At the start of sales will be offered models with a three-cylinder PureTech gasoline engine with several power options, as well as a new 1.5-liter BlueHDi diesel engine.

5. Skoda Vision X

Estimated price - 1 million rubles.

This compact crossover can push such famous competitors as the Citroen C3 Aircross. Thanks to the neat but fashionable style, Vision X will be interesting for young and active car owners. Mounts for skateboards and a quadrocopter in the trunk of a car are even designed for them.

The production version of the Skoda Vision X will also have a completely new interior design, including a widescreen touch screen.
The power plant of the new product combines a 1.5-liter turbocharged 130-hp turbocharged engine. and two electric motors. The first is responsible for the movement of the rear wheels, the second is a starter-generator.

4. Toyota Supra (2019)

Estimated price - 4.3 million rubles.

At the Geneva Motor Show in 2018, news was confirmed about the return of the legendary Japanese sports car Toyota Supra.

The rear-wheel drive platform of the updated version of the car is being developed jointly with BMW.
Toyota also confirmed that the car will have both a six-and a four-cylinder version, in particular, a 2.0-liter turbocharged BMW, which will develop power up to 262 hp. A more powerful unit will have more “horses” - namely 335 hp.
The return of Supra was advancing as part of a concept demonstrating that the updated car will perform excellently both on the track and on a regular dirt road.
The car also has the GR Supra Racing brand logo, which is a (not very subtle) hint that the Supra will be racing after its release.

3. Volvo S60

Estimated price - 2.3 million rubles.

The new sedan will continue the attack of the Chinese brand on the model Audi, BMW and Mercedes.

Gasoline-electric four-wheel drive top versions with power up to 340 and 400 hp complemented by front-wheel drive versions with a 250-horsepower or 315-horsepower gasoline engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission. Volvo S60 has no diesel engine option.
Attention is drawn to an interesting T-shape of the head optics running lights, an elongated hood with wide stamping ribs, round wheel arches, and a beautiful radiator grille with glossy coloring.
9.60 cm (now 2.87 meters) were added to the wheelbase, and the length of the car increased by almost 2 cm - to 4.76 meters.
But in height and width, it decreased by 4.7 cm and 5.7 cm, respectively.

2. Hyundai Palisade

Estimated price - 2.3 million rubles.

The largest crossover of the South Korean brand will also become the flagship of the brand in the coming year.

It is positioned as an ideal family car, and already in the basic configuration has dual-zone climate control, cruise control, power windows in each of the doors, an on-board computer, parking sensors, and a remote control system for a central lock. This is only a small part of all the improvements that will make the work of the Hyundai Palisade driver easier.
For the Russian market, the 4x4 HTRAC version is designed with rear wheels connected via a multi-plate clutch.
Three engines will be available: a 2.2-liter turbo diesel with 200 hp and a three-liter V6 with 249 hp. and a 295-horsepower 3.8-liter engine.

1. Renault Duster (2019)

Estimated price - from 719 thousand rubles.

All the expected cars of 2019 are headed by the second generation of the crossover popular in Russia.

The updated model grew in length (4.4x1.8 meters), which had a positive effect on the interior space, and the classic Duster form of the rear bumper was supplemented with two navigation lights and an integrated exhaust pipe.
The front-wheel drive modification is equipped with a semi-independent suspension. And the all-wheel drive version has an independent suspension, with the ability to connect the rear axle (using an electromagnetic clutch).
The assortment of engines has undergone changes. Now customers will be able to choose one of the gasoline power units with a volume of 1.5 to 2 liters and a power of 115 to 145 hp (depending on the type of drive). Or a 1.5-liter diesel engine with a capacity of 109 hp - only for all-wheel drive transmission.

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