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5 Exceptional Features of the 2025 Ford Explorer

If you're looking for a fantastic family vehicle that's great for daily use and perfect for a road trip, the 2025 Ford Explorer is a perfect option. With a rugged build, phenomenal performance, and a luxe interior, it's built to fit your needs. 5 Exceptional Features of the 2025 Ford Explorer 1. Built for Adventure These vehicles come with innovative features, like LED high beams and taillights, so you'll enjoy complete visibility even on unlit roads. It's also easy to load up quickly, with a power liftgate and rock rack side rails, ideal for keeping larger items secure at all times. more 2. Peak Performance Thanks to a 2.3L EcoBoost 1-4 engine and ten-speed automatic transmission, you will have the power and agility to tackle any road. All-season tires and the terrain management system round off the package, keeping you firmly in control no matter what the weather looks like. You'll also enjoy easy-to-manage rear-wheel drive with six different drive modes, so you can tailor your experience and adapt to the road as needed. 3. Modern Interior Inside, you'll find plenty of driver-centric features that allow you to personalize your experience, like a driver's seat that you can adjust ten different ways and a steering wheel with built-in controls. Additionally, these vehicles come with first-row heated seats and tri-zone electronic automatic temperature control, as well as a cabin particulate air filter, which keeps the atmosphere clean and maintains an ideal temperature for you and your passengers. There's plenty of interior storage too, including cargo hooks and an overhead console, which is great for keeping smaller items organized on long trips. Multiple USB ports at 12V powerpoints throughout ensure that everyone can charge their devices on the go. 4. Endless Entertainment Options These vehicles are completely compatible with Apple CarPlay, SiriusXM, and Android Auto, giving you hours of entertainment for your ride. Plus, you'll enjoy crystal clear sound throughout the vehicle over a six-speaker system. They also come equipped with FordPass Connect with 5G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, giving you speedy internet, even when you're off the grid. 5. Exceptional Safety Features Enjoy a suite of impressive safety features that work with you on the road. The lane-keeping system with driver alert, lane-keeping assist, and lane-keeping alert is exceptional for longer highway journeys and can keep you focused and stop you from veering. Rear parking sensors and a rearview camera with backup assist grid lines are useful for parking in busy areas, and the SOS Post-Crash Alert System can get help as needed if you have an accident. This new Ford model is leading the pack in terms of build, performance, and safety features. Visit us at Bommarito Automotive Group in Ellisville, MO, and take one for a spin today. Image Via

5 Reasons to Test Drive the 2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata

5 Reasons to Test Drive the 2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2025 marks 35 years of the Mazda Miata, and the latest edition of this vehicle lives up to the roadster spirit, boasting amazing performance and quality features. Keep reading to find out why you should get behind the wheel of a 2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 5 Reasons to Test Drive the 2025 Mazda MX-5 Miata 1. Roadster Speed Under the hood, the 2025 Mazda Miata is packing a Skyactiv-G 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. That translates to 181 horsepower with 151 lb-ft of torque. During your test drive, you'll feel how the Miata zips along, offering super-responsive acceleration. more 2. Control and Handling The great performance of the Mazda MX-5 Miata isn't just about speed. It's also a joy to drive thanks to its handling and responsiveness on the road. Rear-wheel drive offers a higher level of control, while the available Asymmetric Limited Slip Differential can bring cornering precision to all new levels. 3. Check out the Tech When you take a test drive in the 2025 Mazda Miata, our dealership staff can introduce you to the onboard tech features. Alexa Built-In comes standard, offering you easy access to a range of features via simple voice commands. Meanwhile, you can make use of the MyMazda App, free for the first year with your Miata, to access remote commands. Technological innovation doesn't stop with entertainment and convenience. The 2025 MX-5 is also equipped with i-Activsense to keep you safe on the road. This safety suite includes features like a lane departure warning system, traffic sign recognition system, and blind spot monitoring, so you can enjoy peace of mind on the road. 4. Get to the Heart of It The 2025 MX-5 Miata features a specially designed cockpit for optimal control and an exhilarating driving experience. The 2-seat cockpit is centralized, putting you right at the heart of the vehicle so you feel every movement. This positioning helps your posture, allowing you to respond to every twist of the road, working with the suspension and brakes to lower body roll. 5. Sumptuous Style No doubt about it, the MX-5 Miata is one of the best-looking vehicles on the market today. When you take a test drive in one of these stylish roadsters, you can get a closer look at the many features that help the 2025 Miata to stand out from the crowd. The best way to enjoy all the 2025 MX-5 Miata's great features is to get behind the wheel and try a test drive. You'll feel the performance of this roadster firsthand and have a chance to ask questions to our friendly dealership staff. Pay a visit to Bommarito Auto Group in St. Peters, MO today and we'll take you out for a spin! Image Via

4 Reasons to Love the 2025 Audi Q5

The 2025 Audi Q5 has undergone a bit of a makeover while still retaining the spirit that made its predecessors so popular. The latest iteration of this compact luxury Audi SUV boasts performance, utility, and cutting-edge technology. 4 Reasons to Love the 2025 Audi Q5 1. Dynamic Performance All models of the 2025 Q5 are powered by a turbocharged four-cylinder engine paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. This spirited powertrain drives 268 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque through Audi's legendary Quattro all-wheel drive system. This nimble SUV can sprint from 0-60 mph in just 5.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 130 mph. With variable settings for things like steering, transmission, engine, and the available adaptive air suspension, you can tailor a driving experience that fits your preferences. The available adaptive air suspension automatically adjusts driving dynamics to adapt to driving conditions, optimizing the Q5's performance. You can also adjust ride height to create a fully bespoke ride that suits you. more 2. Sculpted to Move The muscular, compact Q5 immediately catches the eye. The sleek roofline contrasts with the taut body to create an overall sense of aggressive athleticism. The standard 18-inch five-arm twist design wheels or available 19- or 20-inch designs help add to the vehicle's sturdy stance. A high-level Singleframe grille flanked by redesigned LED headlights gives the Q5 a distinctive front fascia, while a sleek light strip at the rear augments the contemporary design ethos of the Q5. 3. Interior Luxury and Utility The cabin is refined and comfortable, with eight-way power front seats with four-way power lumbar and driver memory coming as standard. This compact SUV boasts an impressively spacious and versatile interior. Generous head and legroom is enjoyed by all passengers, and the 40/20/40 split-folding rear seats with adjustable recline add versatility. You can configure the spacious interior for both comfort and cargo to fit your needs. The available panoramic sunroof further enhances the spacious feel of the Q5's interior by flooding the cabin with natural light. 4. Packed With Technology The focal point of the Q5's interior is an 11.9-inch state-of-the-art virtual cockpit digital gauge cluster that flows seamlessly into a 14.5-inch infotainment display screen. Add in the available 10.9-inch passenger display screen, and the cabin of the Q5 is transformed into a modern command center. The fully connected infotainment system boasts Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, allowing you to seamlessly connect your smartphone and enjoy your favorite music through the available 16-speaker Bang & Olufsen Premium sound system. Proprietary Audi technology also powers a comprehensive suite of safety and driver assistance features, including: Park assist plus Side assist Traffic sign recognition Available adaptive cruise control Available top view camera system Experience the refreshed Audi Q5 for yourself. Contact Bommarito Automotive Group dealership in Ellisville, MO today and arrange your test drive. Image Via

8 Innovative Features of the 2025 Audi e-tron GT

8 Innovative Features of the 2025 Audi e-tron GT

The Audi e-tron GT is an electric car that promises drivers intense thrills during every drive. With an all-new top-spec trim and power boosts across all models, the 2025 Audi e-tron GT is quicker and more powerful than ever before. Let's explore some of its innovative features. 8 Innovative Features of the 2025 Audi e-tron GT 1. Upgraded High-Voltage Battery The lithium-ion battery that fuels the e-tron GT's electrifying performance has seen a sizable upgrade for 2025, now with a gross energy output of 105 kWh (97-kWh usable). That's a 12% increase over the previous generation battery. It uses an 800-volt architecture that enables a 70% replenishment rate in just 18 minutes with a DC fast charger. more 2. Three Levels of Thrills For 2025, the e-tron GT is available in three trims, all of which have a dual-motor, all-wheel drive setup. The base S e-tron GT generates up to 670 horsepower with launch control, while the RS e-tron GT delivers 844 horsepower. The new RS e-tron Performance model peaks at 912 horsepower with launch control, which enables a blistering 0-60-mph time of just 2.5 seconds. 3. Two-Speed Automatic Transmission Uniquely, the e-tron GT features a two-speed automatic transmission on the rear axle. The first gear helps facilitate the car's impressive acceleration, while the second gear is for optimal efficiency. 4. Next-Gen Regenerative Braking The e-tron GT's regenerative braking has increased from 290 kW to 400 kW, enabling the car to recover more energy when slowing down. You can adjust your desired regen strength via the steering wheel paddles, switching between three levels or selecting automatic mode. 5. Styling Refresh The car debuts a new front end with a restyled grille and larger air inlets. All trims feature new wheel designs, with 20-inch wheels and red brake calipers on the S and RS trims, and 21-inch 6-double-spoke wheels in the RS Performance trim. 6. Eco-Friendly Materials Audi has incorporated recycled textiles into the e-tron GT's cabin. These textiles include Dinamica microfiber (37-45% recycled polyester), Cascade fabric (35% recycled), and Econyl carpets made from recycled nylon. 7. Panoramic Glass Roof New for 2025 is the availability of a panoramic glass roof with PDLC smart glass. Four shading levels are available to take the car from opaque to transparent, which can be selected via the MMI display. 8. Advanced Infotainment System The e-tron GT integrates the latest MMI Touch Responsive infotainment system, which features a 10.1-inch central touchscreen. The system supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. An available 16-speaker B&O sound system upgrades the standard stereo. Thanks to improvements in engineering, design, and battery technology, the Audi e-tron GT is more potent than it's ever been. Stop by Audi West County in Ellisville, MO to take it for a test drive. Image Via

Introducing the 2025 Cadillac XT4: Compact Luxury SUV

Introducing the 2025 Cadillac XT4: Compact Luxury SUV

Gorgeous, powerful, and stocked with innovative tech features, the 2025 Cadillac XT4 is ready for the road ahead. Here's a closer look at some of its most interesting features. Introducing the 2025 Cadillac XT4: Compact Luxury SUV 1. Exterior Details The 2025 XT4 brings a classy and refined style wherever it goes. It features an athletic stance, sharp LED headlights, smooth lines, and stunning wheel options. A hands-free power liftgate enables easier access to the cargo area, even when hands are full, and the Rainsense automatic wipers are convenient during inclement weather. Automatic on and off headlamps turn on and off based on the surrounding lighting conditions. They feature tunnel detection, which senses that you're about to enter a tunnel and may automatically turn the headlights on. more 2. Interior Features Inside the XT4, you'll find a bevy of comfort and convenience features, including front and rear head restraints, overhead sunglass storage, rear air vents, and an eight-way power driver seat adjuster. Dual-zone automatic climate control allows the driver and front occupant to set their preferred temperature. Active noise cancellation helps keep your cabin quieter by cancelling out unwanted engine and road noises. All XT4 models feature a massive 33-inch display, which combines the digital instrument cluster and infotainment screen. A 5G Wi-Fi hotspot connection is standard, as are a 7-speaker sound system and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. 3. Performance and Versatility At the heart of the new Cadillac XT4 lies an energetic 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine, cranking 235 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. It pairs with a smooth-shifting 9-speed automatic transmission and front- or all-wheel drive. The EPA fuel economy rating comes in at 24/29 MPG city/highway for FWD models and 23/28 MPG for AWD models. The driver mode selector allows drivers to select how their vehicle responds and adapts to various road conditions. Drive modes include Tour, Snow, Sport, and Off-Road. 4. Safety Every new Cadillac XT4 comes equipped with a forward collision alert, intelligent brake assist, reverse automatic braking, blind zone steering assist, and rear pedestrian alert. The lane keep assist with lane departure warning detects if you start drifting out of your lane and gently guides you back to the center, and alerts you to ensure you remain focused. The HD surround vision ensures you're aware of everything happening around your vehicle, and the StabiliTrak electronic stability control system helps maintain your car's stability in challenging driving conditions or during emergency maneuvers. The hill start assist stops your vehicle from rolling backward when you press and release the brakes on an incline. If you need a reliable and spacious compact luxury SUV with fun driving dynamics, the 2025 XT4 is a winner. Stop by Bommarito Automotive Group in Ellisville, MO, to explore our friendly auto financing options and schedule a test drive. Image Via

Discover the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI: The Hot Hatch Returns

Discover the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI: The Hot Hatch Returns

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI continues to be a dominant player in the hot hatch segment thanks to its well-refined formula of performance-driven engineering combined with everyday practicality. The GTI keeps ahead of the game with new technology and style upgrades for 2025. Let's explore everything the all-new GTI has to offer. Discover the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI: The Hot Hatch Returns Performance and Handling The Golf GTI is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged inline-four engine, rated for 241 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque. For 2025, the 6-speed manual transmission is no longer an available option. Instead, the engine pairs exclusively with a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic. This hot hatch is fast off the starting line, launching from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.4 seconds. Power is sent through the front wheels only. The suspension consists of a front strut and rear multi-link setup. An adaptive suspension system is available in the top Autobahn trim. Drivers can choose from multiple driving modes to tailor the car's dynamic responses, including Comfort, Sport, and Custom. more Interior Features The GTI's hatchback design offers plenty of headroom and cargo space in a compact package. Front sport seats are standard, featuring integrated headrests and cloth material. SE and Autobahn trims have available upgrades to perforated Vienna leather upholstery with a power-adjustable driver's seat and memory functionality. The second-row seats are 60/40 split-folding and when in their flattened position, cargo volume expands to 34.5 cubic feet. Exterior Design The GTI's front end has been redesigned for 2025, featuring a new lower grille, an illuminated VW logo, and a light bar that spans the grille. The Autobahn trim features a new adaptive front lighting system with dynamic cornering lights. The rear end features dual chrome-tipped exhaust outlets, a roof spoiler, and a VW badge that acts as the release handle for the hatch. S and SE trims have 18-inch wheels with machined finishes, while the Autobahn trim features 19-inch wheels with summer performance tires. Infotainment and Technology All trims offer a 12.9-inch central touchscreen display with a new menu layout and more responsive interface. Physical controls for volume and temperature have been reinstated for 2025, making the interface more intuitive. Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a navigation system, and SiriusXM all come standard. The system also enables over-the-air updates. SE and Autobahn trims feature a premium Harman Kardon audio system with nine speakers and a wireless charging pad. USB-C ports can be found throughout the cabin in all models. Volkswagen has made several meaningful updates to the GTI for 2025, which help to cement its place at the top of the hot hatch segment. Get started with your daily-capable performance car at Bommarito Volkswagen of St. Peters in St. Peters, MO. Image Via

The 2025 Mazda CX-5: Expertly Crafted for Your Everyday Drive

The 2025 Mazda CX-5: Expertly Crafted for Your Everyday Drive

If you're looking for a refined, reliable SUV that fits well in a city, suburban, or rural landscape, the 2025 Mazda CX-5 is worth a serious look. With its sleek design and advanced safety system to its well-thought-out standard features and details, this crossover is a quiet, yet capable competitor on all fronts. Quality shows in every area of this vehicle, so let's go over the main components of the CX-5. The 2025 Mazda CX-5: Basics You Need to Know About The all-new CX-5 is a compact crossover SUV that focuses on a sophisticated, yet functional experience for drivers. With seating for five people, up to 59.3 cubic feet of cargo space, and a curb weight ranging from 3,679 to 3,871 pounds, this vehicle provides a perfect combination of style and practicality. more Power and Efficiency The base CX-5 comes standard with i-ACTIV AWD and a SKYACTIV-G 2.5L engine, offering up to 187 horsepower. Turbo models push performance even further, with up to 256 HP and 320 lb.-ft. of torque. The fuel economy with this vehicle ranges from 22-30 MPG depending on the trim you end up choosing. Understated Style and Design Inspired by Mazda's "Soul of Motion" design, the CX-5 comes with clean, sculpted lines and a premium, luxury feel. An elegant front grille comes standard and with plenty of room for upgrades. Available 19" alloy wheels or the option for silver accents can accentuate the prestige of this SUV even further. Premium Interior Options Inside the cabin, it's quiet and put together nicely, featuring high-quality cloth seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and plenty of storage space. Available upgrades include a layered wood trim and Caturra Brown Napa leather-trimmed seats for added luxury, all without feeling excessive. Impressive Safety Features The CX-5 has a great reputation for safety, as last year's model received a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The 2025 model adds to that reputation with its i-Activsense Safety Technology, which boasts a comprehensive list of features. This list of features includes Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Keep Assist, Smart Brake Support, and Radar Cruise Control for high-level awareness and protection. Cutting-Edge Technology A standard 10.25" full-color display sits center in the dashboard, featuring Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Mazda Connect, and Bluetooth. Mazda Connected Services with remote start and location monitoring is also included via the MyMazda App. The Available Mi-Drive tech lets you switch between Sport, Normal, and Off-Road modes. With i-ACTIV AWD and G-vectoring Control Plus, you can further upgrade the CX-5's performance. The award-winning Mazda CX-5 is a great vehicle choice for drivers who value style, functionality, and safety. It's a car that's truly built to look great, feel great, and perform well above average. If you're interested in the CX-5, c ontact us now at Bommarito Automotive Group in Ellisville, MO for more info. Image Via

The 2025 Bommarito 500 Returns to St. Louis with Full-Throttle Excitement

The 9th Annual Bommarito Automotive Group 500 is ready to ignite at the World Wide Technology Raceway from June 13–15, 2025, in a weekend overflowing with speed, music, and Midwest energy. This action-packed event culminates in IndyCar’s highly anticipated Sunday night primetime race under the lights, drawing motorsports fans from all over the region. Backed by the Bommarito Automotive Group, the race weekend is more than an adrenaline-filled competition—it’s a celebration of racing culture in St. Louis. With general admission and exclusive Bommarito Turn 4 Experience tickets available now, this is the Midwest motorsport event you won't want to miss. more Feel the Rush: The 9th Annual Bommarito 500 Race Returning for its ninth thrilling installment, the 2025 Bommarito Automotive Group 500 showcases the full-throttle power of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois. This year’s race commands a special spotlight, with the June 15 main event airing nationally on FOX in an exclusive primetime Sunday night slot. Fans will witness 260 laps around the challenging 1.25-mile oval, famous for its distinctive corner geometry and intense racing action. Enhancing the weekend atmosphere, fans can enjoy a lineup of energetic live rock performances, featuring Soul Asylum, Cracker, and Sponge, turning the race weekend into an unforgettable festival. The unmistakable Bommarito-style party energy promises a vibrant experience blending motorsport, music, and local flavors. Exclusive Perks With the Bommarito Turn 4 Experience For fans looking to make the most of race weekend, the Bommarito Turn 4 Experience offers unbeatable access and amenities, all thanks to the Bommarito Automotive Group and John Bommarito himself. Located in one of the most action-packed corners of the raceway, this VIP area delivers a view of some of the most critical moments on track—where drivers fight for every inch in the final stretch of each lap. Beyond the racing action, ticket holders enjoy private access perks, enhanced hospitality, and a curated experience that combines comfort with motorsports excitement. It’s more than just a seating upgrade—it’s a celebration zone built for true racing fans. What the Bommarito Turn 4 Experience includes: Premier viewing: Overlook Turn 4 for intense passing and braking maneuvers Exclusive hospitality: Comfortable shaded seating, private bar, catered meals Personalized guest service: Dedicated Bommarito hospitality staff Special appearances: Potential meet-and-greet opportunities with IndyCar drivers and Bommarito Automotive Group representatives Memorabilia and giveaways: Limited-edition memorabilia and curated event souvenirs Bommarito's Rich History in IndyCar Racing The Bommarito Automotive Group has played a pivotal role in the revival and continued success of IndyCar racing in the Midwest. Long known as a family-owned automotive leader in the St. Louis area, Bommarito first partnered with World Wide Technology Raceway in 2017 to bring back professional open-wheel racing after a 14-year hiatus. Since then, the Bommarito 500 has become a signature event on the IndyCar calendar, helping to spotlight the Gateway region as a serious racing destination. Key milestones in Bommarito’s IndyCar journey: 2017: IndyCar returns to Gateway as the “Bommarito Automotive Group 500,” revitalizing open-wheel racing in the region after a lengthy hiatus. 2018–2019: The race quickly establishes itself with robust attendance and increasing popularity, drawing thousands and garnering praise from teams and drivers. 2020: Bommarito facilitates a rare IndyCar doubleheader weekend during pandemic-related schedule changes, showcasing organizational agility and commitment to fans. 2021: Bommarito Automotive Group signs a multi-year extension through at least 2026, solidifying the event’s future and expanding promotional efforts and regional outreach. 2024: The event continues to thrive with notable enhancements to hospitality offerings, including the Bommarito Turn 4 Experience. Bommarito’s investment helped transform the race from a regional comeback into a nationally televised motorsports spectacle. Drivers consistently praise the track’s high-speed challenge, and fans from all over the country travel to St. Louis each summer to be part of the experience. The community impact of this event extends far beyond the grandstands, generating economic growth and a renewed excitement for motorsports in the Midwest. Secure Your Seats Now for the 2025 Bommarito 500 Tickets are on sale now for the 9th Annual Bommarito 500, giving fans the chance to experience IndyCar action at one of the most exciting tracks on the circuit. Choose general admission or upgrade to the Bommarito Turn 4 Experience for VIP-level perks. Whether you're joining us for the night race, the concerts, or the crowd energy, there’s no better way to kick off summer in the St. Louis area. Visit Bommarito.com or World Wide Technology Raceway’s official site today and lock in your seats before they’re gone!

5 Innovative Features of the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid

Image via Honda Superior fuel efficiency, smart motor design, and an ability to accelerate to 60 miles per hour in 6.2 seconds are just a few exciting features that make the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid such an intriguing new vehicle. This powerful and stylish hybrid model gets 47 miles to the gallon on the highway and 50 miles per gallon in the city while utilizing a pair of electric motors that support and enhance the 2.0 liter four-cylinder gas engine. more 5 Innovative Features of the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid 1. Solid Standard Attributes The base model of this high-performance hybrid comes with 18-inch alloy wheels, remote ignition, keyless entry, a sophisticated collision mitigating braking system, an eight-speaker audio system, and a 200 horsepower engine output. There are also three driving modes available in the base model: economy, normal and sport. Normal is the default setting and provides a balance between power and efficiency. Economy mode maximizes throttle response to improve fuel efficiency. Sport mode provides improved steering and acceleration. 2. Awesome Upgrade Options Buyers can add upgrades like front and rear parking sensors, a Bose premium sound system with 12 speakers and a subwoofer, and rain-sensing windshield wipers. Integrated LED turn indicators on the side mirrors are also an option available on the Civic Sport Hybrid Touring model. 3. Unrivaled Driving Dynamics This version of the Civic Hybrid pays special attention to performance. The Civic Hybrid significantly outpaces Corolla, Elantra and Niro hybrid models in terms of horsepower and overall handling. 4. Phenomenal Safety Package The Civic Hybrid offers a remarkable array of hard-wired safety elements. Blind spot assistance and cross-traffic warning technology combine with driver attention monitoring to keep occupants safer on the road. Anti-lock brakes, traction control and vehicle stability assist can help drivers navigate tough weather and terrain. There are also a wide variety of advanced airbags that are complemented by 3-point seatbelts with automatic tensioning systems and reminder alerts for all seating positions. A dynamic, multi-angle rearview camera helps prevent parking mishaps along with an electric parking brake with automatic brake hold. 5. First Class Cabin Comfort and Convenience The Civic Hybrid's cabin offers hands-free phone integration and a cozy seating configuration. Cruise control allows drivers to relax during longer drives, and heated front seats add to the comfort factor on colder days. The car also has a built-in dual-zone automatic climate control system for all weather scenarios. The rear seats even have a center armrest with beverage holders. Apple and Android devices can be connected to the vehicle through an impressive 180-watt sound system. Call or stop by Bommarito Auto Group in Ellisville, MO to set up a test drive with us and see for yourself how awesome this vehicle really is.

Experience the 2025 Chevy Suburban: The Ultimate Family SUV

Image via Chevrolet The 2025 Chevy Suburban is the ultimate family SUV, complete with a luxurious cabin and advanced safety elements. Get to know the new Suburban in this buyer's guide from our Chevy dealer here in St. Louis! more Experience the 2025 Chevy Suburban: The Ultimate Family SUV Seats Image via Chevrolet The Chevrolet Suburban has seating for up to eight passengers on all trims but the Premier and High Country. These are the highest trims and have a unique 2-2-3 configuration that accommodates seven passengers. The driver's seat is the picture of comfort and relaxation, with 8-way power controls that include up/down, forward/back, recline, and lumbar support. The two rear rows of the Chevrolet Suburban are 60/40 split benches that can be reconfigured to create more passenger and cargo versatility. The third row can be folded completely flat to extend your rear cargo space and offer a maximum cargo volume of 144.5 cubic feet. Cabin The 2025 Suburban has tri-zone automatic climate control, ensuring everyone's comfort throughout the cabin. Tri-zone automatic climate control divides your Suburban's interior into three sections, each with individual settings. Other innovative features inside the new Suburban include Adaptive Cruise Control, Remote Start, and an electrical theft-deterrent system. Technology Image via Chevrolet Your family will always be entertained by the Suburban's wide range of tech features, including wireless smartphone integration--all available on a class-leading 17.7-inch diagonal center touchscreen display. With Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, you can connect your phone to the Suburban to make phone calls to friends and family, send text messages, or enjoy your personal music playlists. For even more music options, you can use your free 3-month trial subscription to SiriusXM satellite radio! The 2025 Suburban also has 5G Wi-Fi hotspot capability. Your kids can stream their favorite movies on a tablet or laptop either inside or outside the vehicle. This hotspot provides internet access anywhere within fifty feet of the Suburban. Mechanical Image via Chevrolet The Chevy Suburban has three engine options: choose from the 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8, and the new Duramax® 3.0L Turbo Diesel. Your base 5.3L V8 features a 10-speed automatic transmission combined with an incredible 355 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 383 lb.-ft. of torque at 4100 rpm--a tough contender right out the gate. But venture into the 6.2L V8, and you'll upgrade to 420 horsepower and 460 lb.-ft. of torque. The Duramax® 3.0L Turbo Diesel is going to be your all-encompassing powerhouse, with Best-in-class 728 miles EPA-estimated max highway range per tank, an improved 305 horsepower, and 495 lb.-ft. of torque. Each engine exudes substantial power to handle all of your daily needs, from tough jobs on the work site to towing your family out to the lake. Safety Image via Chevrolet Driver assistance features make the Chevrolet Suburban one of the safest vehicles on the market, including enhanced functions like Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking and Rear Pedestrian Alert. Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking prevents or reduces the severity of collisions with cross-traffic at intersections, while Rear Pedestrian Alert watches the area behind your SUV for pedestrians as you back out of a driveway or parking spot. Additional safety features include Safety Alert Seat, which uses seat vibrations to identify the direction of potential collisions, and HD Surround Vision, which monitors the entire area surrounding your SUV. The new Chevrolet Suburban also comes with Rear Seat Reminder, Teen Driver, OnStar Basics, Hill Start Assist, and seven airbags. Plus, GM was awarded MotorTrend's Best Tech of 2025 for its Super Cruise® driver assistance technology, so you can rest assured you're getting the best of the best in the hands-free driving technology market. This feature is even trailering-compatible, making your towing jobs that much easier. Feel more confident about checking out the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban? Take a trip to Bommarito Chevrolet South County in St. Louis, MO, to test drive the new Chevy Suburban today.

Discover the 2025 INFINITI QX60: Elegance and Comfort

Image via INFINITI If you're looking for a full-size SUV with sophisticated style, refined technology, and luxurious standard features, then the 2025 INFINITI QX60 should be at the top of your list. This adventure-oriented SUV checks all the boxes for a family vehicle with a seven-passenger seating capacity, configurable cargo space, and practical features. Learn about the standard features that come with the PURE AWD before contacting your INFINITI dealer. more Discover the 2025 INFINITI QX60: Elegance and Comfort Image via INFINITI The PURE AWD is outfitted with INFINITI's Intelligent All-Wheel Drive system. This AWD system directs power from the engine to the front and rear drive axles for balanced acceleration and torque. The system can also redirect power to wheels that need extra power when slippage is detected by the center differential so you can feel more confident driving in inclement weather. A brake-actuated limited-slip differential improves handling by pulsing the brakes when wheels slip. The entry-level QX60 is powered by a high-performance powertrain that maxes out at 268 horsepower and 286 lb-ft of torque. The standard speed-sensitive steering system provides additional driving support at lower speeds for more precise handling. This model has a towing capacity of 6,000 lbs when fully equipped, so you can hook up a horse trailer, medium-sized boat, or camper for your next trip. Seating and Cargo Image via INFINITI The PURE AWD can comfortably seat seven passengers, and even taller adults will enjoy plenty of space with a second-row legroom of 37.7 inches. This model has an interior cargo volume of 14.5 cubic feet with all seats in place, so you have plenty of room for weekly groceries and other gear. The seating configuration can be adjusted with the 60/40 folding rear seats and rear bucket seats. Front-row passengers can enjoy exceptional comfort with the standard heated front seats. The driver's seat has eight-way power-adjustable positioning and four-way lumbar support. Additionally, this SUV can recall the preferred seating position for multiple drivers with the standard driver's seat memory feature. This SUV has standard leather upholstery. Key Features Image via INFINITI The PURE AWD comes with a panoramic moonroof that highlights the sophistication of the vehicle. The moonroof has a power-adjustable sunshade to shield passengers from sunlight so they can ride in comfort. A remote keyless entry system with push-button ignition is also standard for this model. The cargo door can be opened or closed with the key fob for added convenience. This SUV comes with the INFINITI InTouch infotainment system, which can be managed on the 12.3-inch central touchscreen. Core features of this infotainment setup include smartphone-mirrored apps, Bluetooth technology, and INFINITI InTouch Services available by subscription. The MyINFINITI mobile app allows you to use remote vehicle features. The QX60 effortlessly balances high-powered capabilities with key features designed for growing families, such as versatile cargo space and seating. Take this refined SUV out for a test drive when you visit Bommarito INFINITI in Ellisville, MO.

6 Innovative Features of the 2025 Cadillac OPTIQ

Image via Cadillac A compact luxury SUV with a green heart, the 2025 Cadillac OPTIQ is an eco-friendly daily driver perfect for families. It blends classic Cadillac styling with future-forward elements and a host of innovative features that can redefine your morning commutes and weekend adventures. more 6 Innovative Features of the 2025 Cadillac OPTIQ Powerful Electric Performance In the competitive segment of compact SUVs, the new OPTIQ sets itself a notch over competitors with its high-performance all-electric powertrain. Under its hood, an 87 kWh propulsion battery pairs with two electric motors, one on each axle, resulting in an all-wheel drive system that generates 300 horsepower and 375 lb-ft of torque. This kind of muscle provides road-gripping traction and plenty of range, with an EPA estimate of 302 miles. Standard trailering provisions and a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs make it perfect for light trailering. Super Cruise Driver Assistance Long rides along the Interstate can easily become boring, and this is where Cadillac's Super Cruise assistance steps in, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey. This autonomous driving system enables hands-free driving on more than 200,000 miles of compatible highways. As you drive, the system prompts you when the hands-free zones end so you can retake control. Tech-Forward Cabin Stepping inside the new OPTIQ is like setting foot into a vehicle of the future. A massive 33-inch advanced LED display steals the spotlight, blending digital gauges with an infotainment touchscreen. It provides exceptional image quality with 9K resolution and pairs with a state-of-the-art AKG Studio audio system with 19 speakers and Dolby Audio sound quality. Ambient lighting with 126 personalizable colors is also standard, providing a soft glow to the front footwell area and courtesy lamps for added visibility. Google Built-In The infotainment system's main highlight is the Google-based interface that offers an intuitive user experience. You can connect your Google profile to personalize the system with your preferred apps, access navigation, and use voice commands to control the various functions. The system also includes live traffic and travel updates and uses predictive intelligent features to elevate your driving experience. HD Surround Vision With standard HD Surround Vision, maneuvering your OPTIQ in busy parking lots or bustling intersections is easy. This system of cameras projects images from around your vehicle on the center touchscreen, helping minimize blind spots and avoid obstacles. You can also choose to display a guideline to see where the vehicle is going. Teen Driver Assistance Designed for easy handling by all drivers, the new OPTIQ also comes with teen driver assistance. When activated with a designated teen key fob, this system activates select driver assistance functions while limiting some vehicle features to encourage better habits behind the wheel. It also provides an in-vehicle report card so you can monitor your kid. To try all these innovative features, contact us at Bommarito Automotive Group in Ellisville, MO to schedule your test drive.

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