Automotive Knowledge Archives - Page 9 of 11

Undeniable Style is found in this Mercedes-Benz AMG!

2022-01-12T15:03:07+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center|

Move about town in our stunning 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG® CLS 53 4MATIC® Sedan with the Carbon Fiber Package that stands out from the crowd in designo Selenite Grey Metallic. Powered by an electrified and TurboCharged 3.0 Liter 6 Cylinder that offers plenty of power paired to a 9 Speed Speedshift Automatic transmission for quick runs to 60mph in only 4.4 seconds. Also packing AMG®-exclusive suspension, braking, and exhaust systems, this All Wheel Drive sedan is tuned for amazing performance and still returns nearly 28mpg on the highway. More AMG® upgrades enhance the bodywork of this bold ride that shows off [...]

Is the Power Grid Ready for an Electric Fleet?

2022-01-27T15:41:24+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

With the electric vehicle push happening sooner than later, many are wondering if the US power grid can keep up! Here are some things experts are saying! If every American switched over to an electric passenger vehicle, analysts have estimated, the United States could end up using roughly 25 percent more electricity than it does today. To handle that, utilities will likely need to build a lot of new power plants and upgrade their transmission networks. There’s good news, too. In 2018, researchers at the University of Texas at Austin’s Energy Institute looked at what a shift to electric vehicles would [...]

This Challenger Gets the Blood Pumping! Check it Out!

2021-12-29T13:58:44+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Amazingly, our powerful 2020 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody Coupe gets that wild look and performance to match straight from the factory to go with its stunning Pitch Black design! Featuring an iconic 6.4 Liter 392CID HEMI V8 offering 485hp paired to a paddle-shifted 8 Speed Automatic transmission that even true muscle-car enthusiasts will love. Tap into launch control to rocket to 60mph in the low 4-second range, then enjoy the adaptive-damping suspension and Brembo brakes that will have you searching for the twistiest roads in town while seeing nearly 24mpg on the highway in our Rear Wheel Drive [...]

This Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 Will Turn Heads, Including Your Own!

2021-12-13T04:17:29+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Our fantastic 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG® C 43 4MATIC® Sedan in Iridium Silver Metallic offers exceptional performance and comfort. Motivated by a Twin TurboCharged 3.0 Liter V6 that generates 362hp coupled to a 9 Speed Automatic transmission to send you to 60mph in 4.6 seconds. This All Wheel Drive sedan features up to 25mpg on the highway, responsive handling, a smooth, quiet ride, and attractive styling highlighted by a power sunroof, LED daytime running lights, and AMG® bumpers, side skirts, and split-spoke alloy wheels. Once inside our C 43, you will be impressed with the stylish aluminum trim and unsurpassed attention [...]

You Will Conquer Anything in Your Path with this Silverado Rocky Ridge Edition!

2021-11-26T14:20:38+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Our exclusive Lifted 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST Crew Cab 4X4 Rocky Ridge Edition is sure to turn heads in Northsky Blue Metallic! Powered by a 5.3 EcoTec3 V8 offering 355hp paired to an innovative 8 Speed Automatic transmission with tow/haul mode. This Four Wheel Drive truck also features composed handling and scores nearly 23mpg on the highway with Dynamic Fuel Management. Show off street-focused style with a custom Mad Rock grill insert, winch, black assist steps, lift kit, LED lighting with fog lamps, a sunroof, and eye-catching custom wheels. Inside this smartly designed RST, you'll appreciate the quiet ride [...]

What’s B Gear?!

2021-11-26T14:09:48+00:00Automotive Knowledge, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety|

If you own a Hybrid or Electric car, you may have noticed a "B" on or around the shifter. You are not alone, this question gets brought up a lot and there is a pretty straightforward answer! If you are in a regular gas-powered vehicle and you start to go down a hill, sometimes the vehicle will downshift to help slow the pace of the vehicle and take some of that pressure off of the brakes. The "B" mode in a Hybrid is the same concept. When shifting into "B" mode you increase the drag that is created by the [...]

If You Have Ever Thought About Buying a Jeep, Check This Out!

2021-11-01T19:38:27+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Stand out from the crowd with the features, performance, and style of our One Owner 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk 4X4 proudly presented in Bright White! Powered by a proven Pentastar 3.6 Liter V6 that generates 295hp while matched with a paddle-shifted 8 Speed Automatic transmission to provide a best-in-class highway driving range. Our Four Wheel Drive has been designed for off-road dominance with rugged skid plates and Quadra-Drive II for maximum torque management plus the ability to score near 25mpg on the highway. Check out the aggressive good looks of our bold Trailhawk with its good-looking wheels and special [...]

When You Need a Truck, this Tundra Answers the Call!

2021-10-25T02:47:14+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Our 2018 Toyota Tundra Limited CrewMax 4X4 with the TRD Off-Road Package is handsome in Magnetic Gray Metallic and was built to do it all! Motivated by a 5.7 Liter V8 providing 381hp managed with our smooth-shifting 6 Speed Automatic transmission. This Four Wheel Drive truck shows off near 17mpg on the highway with brisk acceleration that may surprise you. Prominent alloy wheels, running boards, a distinct grille, and a power vertical sliding rear window accent the strong stance of our truck, making it impossible to ignore! The impressive craftsmanship and ergonomic design of the Limited cabin feature heated leather [...]

Considering a FIAT?

2021-10-25T02:41:43+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

For 120 years, FIAT is a car everyone will recognize the moment you arrive. Whether it’s the class-exclusive quad exhaust tips on the 124 Spider Abarth or the bold curvature of the 500X, there’s something for everyone in the current FIAT lineup. Get a feel for exclusive Italian styling and engineering by stopping by Miramar Car Center where we have a large selection of FIAT's for you to choose from! Stop in and check out our: Meet our environmentally conscious 2018 Fiat 500e Hatchback shown in show-stopping Granito Gray. You'll step out in an Italian style that is powered by [...]

This Sleek Model 3 is Just What You Need!

2021-09-30T15:47:01+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Amazing by any standards, our One Owner 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD Sedan is brought to you in Midnight Silver Metallic. Powered by an all Electric Dual Motor All Wheel Drive system that offers 271hp with a Single Speed Automatic transmission to create one of the fastest launching Sedans on the planet sending you to 60mph in about 4 seconds. Enjoy brisk acceleration along with an estimated driving range of near 310 miles and near 136mpge in the city. There's just nothing else quite like our Model 3 with sleek lines with xenon headlights, prominent wheels, a massive [...]