Some of the Most Interesting Cars of 2025

Hyundai

The IONIQ 9. As the latest addition to Hyundai’s IONIQ lineup, this SUV blends cutting-edge tech with a spacious, comfortable interior that’s perfect for modern drivers.

One standout feature is the Hyundai AI Assistant, an advanced voice recognition system powered by generative AI from ChatGPT. Think of it as your own in-car virtual assistant, ready to make every drive smarter and more convenient. And that’s not all—Hyundai also rolled out Hyundai CarPay, a slick in-car payment system that lets you pay for parking directly from your vehicle. The car even identifies paid parking lots and handles the payment for you, completely hassle-free.

When it comes to performance, the IONIQ 9 doesn’t disappoint. With an impressive range and fast-charging capabilities, it’s built for drivers who want to go farther without sacrificing convenience. The Long-Range battery version with rear-wheel drive and 19” wheels is expected to deliver a remarkable 385-mile range, making it a serious contender in the electric SUV world.

Named “Car of the Year 2023” by TopGear.com, the IONIQ 5 N is making waves amongs Hyunday lovers. This EV isn’t just about practicality—it’s all about delivering raw, unfiltered driving excitement like never before. As Hyundai N’s first fully electric performance car, the IONIQ 5 N comes packed with cutting-edge tech and seriously impressive racetrack capabilities, setting a new standard for high-performance EVs.

Under the hood (figuratively speaking), it cranks out a whopping 600 horsepower and features simulated gear shifts, engine sounds, and even shifting dynamics for an engaging, adrenaline-filled ride.

Among the lineup, Hyundai brought out the Palisade and the Santa Fe Hybrid, both showcasing thoughtful updates and features that elevate their appeal.

The Santa Fe Hybrid has undergone a dramatic transformation. It’s bigger and bolder than ever, with a high hood and commanding design that give it an undeniable road presence. Inside, you’ll find a curved panoramic display with dual screens, regenerative braking for a more efficient drive, advanced safety features, and of course, the convenience of BlueLink.

Hyundai has raised the bar yet again with the 2025 Tucson, a compact SUV that’s all about blending performance, efficiency, and cutting-edge tech. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly vehicle or something sleek for your daily commute, the Tucson offers a little bit of everything.

Inside, the Tucson’s cabin feels modern and spacious, packed with advanced tech. One of the standout features is the panoramic curved display, seamlessly integrating a 12.3-inch touchscreen. From navigation to entertainment, everything is designed to be intuitive and driver-focused.

Hyundai has also emphasized versatility with this model. Whether you choose the gas-powered, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid version, the 2025 Tucson offers a balance of performance, practicality, and style that continues to make it a top contender in the compact SUV segment.

Cadillac

The Cadillac LYRIQ is proving to be a fan favorite, and it’s not hard to see why. This 100% electric SUV delivers an impressive 330-mile range with an average charging time of just 15 minutes. Add in its generous cargo space, and it’s clear the LYRIQ is designed for both convenience and style.

Step inside, and you’re greeted with an atmosphere of refined elegance. The connected screen stretches across the dashboard, blending cutting-edge technology with Cadillac’s signature luxury. Thanks to soundproofed glass, road and outside noise are kept to a minimum, creating a serene, relaxed driving experience. And when it comes to safety, the LYRIQ doesn’t hold back. It’s equipped with seven cameras, 12 ultrasonic sensors, and six radar sensors to keep you protected on every journey.

Also grabbing attention is the CT5-V Blackwing, a performance sedan with a modern, redesigned front end. It comes with Magnetic Ride Control and Cadillac’s impressive “Super Cruise” hands-free driver assistance system. Inside, the Blackwing combines tech and sophistication with a 33-inch diagonal advanced LED display featuring Google built-in, all wrapped in a classic yet chic interior design.

These two models show Cadillac’s commitment to innovation, performance, and luxury.

Chevrolet

Chevy's Equinox is definitely part of our list for the most interesting cars of 2025. Step inside, and you’re greeted with a cabin that’s as stylish as it is comfortable, featuring EvoTex and sueded microfiber seating surfaces. The 11.3-inch diagonal connected touchscreen takes center stage, keeping you entertained and connected on every drive.

Under the hood, the 1.5L turbo engine delivers a nice balance of speed and responsiveness, making it a great choice for zipping around town or hitting the open road. But Chevy didn’t stop at performance—they packed the Equinox with safety too. With Chevy Safety Assist, you get a suite of six advanced safety and driver-assistance features, ensuring peace of mind for you and your passengers.

This refresh makes the Equinox a strong contender in its class, offering a mix of style, performance, and safety.

VolksWagen

VW brought a touch of retro flair to their lineup with the ID. Buzz, a modern take on a classic icon. Think ’80s Mystery Machine vibes, but re-imagined as a sleek and stylish EV. Compact on the outside but surprisingly roomy inside, this van is tailor-made for road trips or cross-country adventures.

Design-wise, it’s all about nostalgia with a twist. A giant, illuminated VW logo, a front light line, the upright front end, and the option for two-tone paint bring its legendary style into the modern era. Step inside, and you’ll find a spacious interior with retractable seats, perfect for accommodating people or cargo.

The vintage aesthetic doesn’t mean outdated tech, though. The ID. Buzz comes loaded with advanced features, including a large connected screen on the dashboard, surround parking radars, wireless chargers, and driver assistance—ideal for keeping things smooth and stress-free on those long journeys.

The ID. Buzz is more than just a van; it’s a statement piece for the modern-day adventurer.

Toyota

Toyota has brought something special to the table with the Grand Highlander Hybrid, a versatile SUV designed to adapt to your lifestyle.

With two hybrid powertrain options and drive modes like Normal, Eco, Sport, Mud, Sand, Rock, and Dirt, there’s a setting for every road and adventure. Whether you’re cruising through the city or exploring off the beaten path, the Grand Highlander Hybrid has you covered.

Its panoramic glass roof and sleek black interior add an extra layer of sophistication, ensuring you’ll turn heads wherever you go.

On the tech front, Traffic Jam Assist takes the stress out of navigating low-speed freeway traffic, while the standard 12.3-inch screen keeps you connected to your favorite media at all times. The Grand Highlander Hybrid blends style, practicality, and innovation seamlessly.

The 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid is proof that efficiency and style can go hand in hand. Toyota has elevated this iconic sedan with hybrid technology that delivers exceptional fuel economy without sacrificing performance. Whether you’re commuting through the city or embarking on a weekend road trip, the Corolla Hybrid is designed to make every mile count.

Its updated design exudes a modern edge, featuring sharp LED headlights, an aerodynamic silhouette, and bold color options that stand out from the crowd. Step inside, and you’ll find a thoughtfully crafted cabin with premium materials and intuitive tech, making it a space you’ll look forward to being in every day.

The 2025 Corolla Hybrid is also packed with advanced features to enhance your driving experience. A standard 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keeps you seamlessly connected, while Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 offers a suite of driver-assistance features to keep you and your passengers safe.