Even though New York isn’t an over-the-top-supercar-palooza, there’s plenty of automotive eye candy on show. The hottest unveiling this year is the 840 horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon. Yes. 840 ponies.In addition, Fiat-Chrysler introduced the 707 horsepower, Hellcat-powered Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk.Mercedes-AMG unveiled a pair of high-performance crossovers in the form of the GLC 63 SUV and…… The GLC 63 Coupe.Nissan rolled out a new variant of its iconic GT-R called the Track Edition along with…… The 370Z Heritage Edition.Infiniti introduced a new large SUV exterior design concept called the QX80 Monograph. Arguably one of the most striking vehicles on the show floor.While Acura is showing off a refreshed version of its TLX sedan complete with a facelift.Lexus has a new F Sport version of its recently-unveiled LS flagship sedan on display while its Toyota sister brand…… Has rolled out the rugged FT-4X Concept.Honda’s environmentally friendly Clarity plug-in hybrid made its debut…… Along with Lincoln’s all-new Navigator luxury SUV and…… The Fusion-based Ford Police Responder Hybrid sedan.Buick’s newly introduced Regal TourX wagon and……. Regal Sportback models are making their auto show debuts.This is also the first auto show for Subaru’s refreshed 2018 Outback.Jaguar’s new 296 hp turbocharged four-cylinder version of its F-Type sports car debuted at the show.There’s also some serious eye candy that recently debuted at other shows. Leading that pack is Range Rover’s stunning Velar SUV that made its North American debut.Porsche’s Panamera Sport Turismo wagon,…… 680 horsepower Panamera Turbo S Hybrid, and…… new generation 911 GT3 all appear in North America for the first time following their world debuts in Geneva.Audi’s high-performance, just-for-America RS3 sedan and…… TT RS Coupe are on display on our side of the pond for the first time.As will Volvo’s all-new XC60 crossover SUV.Mercedes-AMG’s eye-catching 800hp hybrid GT Concept also made its debut stateside.Honda’s long-awaited production Civic Si is at the show along with…… The long-awaited Civic Type R and…Alfa Romeo’s intriguing Stelvio SUV.
After the annual supercar festival that was the Geneva Motor Show, the New York Auto Show is a much more laid-back affair with only a few high-profile reveals on the docket, and with several high profile brands such as Bentley, Ferrari, and McLaren skipping this year.
Still, there is plenty of automotive hotness and new everyday models to go around. For over 115 years, the New York Auto Show has been one of the largest car shows in America and a place for carmakers to see and be seen.
The 2017 show will run until April 23 at the Javits Center. Here’s a quick rundown of some of the coolest and most important cars at this year’s show.