2025 Mazda CX-70 AWD 3.3 Turbo “S Premium+”

The Mazda was reviewed for listeners of Pirate Radio FM104.7 in Greeley:

Special poly metal gray metallic paint with tan Nappa leather trimmed seats – 5 passenger – heated and cooled front buckets and heated rear bench seat, four door SUV that weighs 4,849 lbs., has 122.8” wheelbase, is 200.8“ long, and cargo area holds 40 cubic ft. – double that with seats folded down, 21” polished alloy wheels with 275/45R21 Falken radial tires, deluxe two toned tan trim, console mounted lever-type transmission shifter, flatbed phone charger, 12.3” multimedia display, Sirius satellite Bose 12 speaker studio stereo, folding outside power and heated mirrors, suede dashboard and leather wrapped/heated steering wheel, radar cruise control, Apple Car Play/Android Auto setup, surround vision camera, navigation, panoramic power tilting and sliding glass moon roof, power tailgate with hands free operation, 3.3 liter turbo inline 6 with 340 horsepower, 8 speed automatic transmission with all wheel drive and paddle shifters – (torque is 369) – zero to 60 in 6.2 seconds – 119 mph top speed, fuel economy is 28 on the highway, 23 in town and 25 mpg overall rating.  Fuel tank holds 18.5 gallons and the Mazda can go 518 miles on a full tank, list price is $57,775.00, built in Hofu, Japan

2024 Lexus GX-550 4WD “Overtrail+” SUV

The Lexus review was broadcast on Pirate Radio FM 104.7 in Greeley:

Lexus “first earth” tan metallic paint with brown toned Nuluxe trimmed seats – 5 passenger – heated and cooled front buckets, four door SUV that weighs 5,547 lbs. has 112.2” wheelbase, is 197.1“ long, and cargo area holds 45 cubic ft. – flip up rear glass, 18” black finished alloy wheels 33” tall 70 aspect Toyo tires, deluxe two toned brown trim, console mounted lever-type transmission shifter, flatbed phone charger, 14” multimedia display, Sirius satellite Mark Levinson 21 speaker studio stereo, aluminum sport pedals, rock rails,  and leather wrapped and heated steering wheel, radar cruise control, Apple Car Play/Android Auto setup, surround vision camera, navigation, power tilting and sliding glass moon roof, power tailgate with hands free operation, 3.4 liter turbo V-6 with 349 horsepower, ten speed automatic transmission with full time four wheel drive and paddle shifters – (torque is 479) – zero to 60 in 6.5 seconds – 109 mph top speed – towing capacity is 8,000 lbs., fuel economy is 21 on the highway, 15 in town and 17 mpg overall rating.  Fuel tank holds 21 gallons and the Lexus can go 441 miles on a full tank, list price is $84,575.00.00 built in Tahara, Aichi, Japan 

2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid XSE AWD Sedan


The Camry review was broadcast on Pirate Radio 104.7 FM in Greeley, CO:

Heavy Metal gray metallic paint with red leather trimmed seats – 5 passenger – heated and cooled front buckets, four door sedan that weighs 3,692 lbs. has 111.2” wheelbase, is 193.5“ long, and trunk holds 15.1 cubic feet, 19” gray and black finished alloy wheels with 225/40R19 Bridgestone Turanza Sport radial tires, deluxe red leather trim, console mounted lever-type transmission shifter, flatbed phone charger, 12.3” multimedia display, Sirius satellite 9 speaker JBL studio stereo, aluminum sport pedals and leather wrapped and heated steering wheel, radar cruise control, Apple Car Play/Android Auto setup, surround vision camera, navigation, power tilting and sliding panoramic glass moon roof, 2.5 liter four with 232 horsepower, CVT automatic transmission with all wheel drive and paddle shifters – (torque is 247) – zero to 60 in 6.9 seconds – 115 mph top speed, fuel economy is 43 on the highway, 44 in town and 44 mpg overall rating.  Fuel tank holds 13 gallons and the Camry can go 559 miles on a full tank, list price is $43,720.00 and Camry is built in Georgetown, KY

2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD “Sport Touring”


The Honda review was broadcast on Pirate Radio FM104.7 in Greeley:

Platinum gray metallic paint with gray leather seating for 5 – heated front seats, power driver and passenger seat, and 36 cubic ft. of cargo space – double that with back seat folded flat, weighs 3,914 lbs., has a 106.3” wheelbase, is 184.8” long, 19” x 8” black finished aluminum multi spoke wheels and 235/55R19 Continental CrossContact all season radials, 9” infotainment screen, rear vision camera setup, radar cruise control, flatbed phone charger, pushbutton/remote electric starter, tilt/telescope steering column, power moonroof, leather wrapped  heated steering wheel, navigation, Bose premium FM/AM-Satellite stereo with 12 speakers, heated exterior automatic folding mirrors, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto capability, 204 horsepower 2 liter four cylinder hybrid engine, 247 lb. ft. of torque, CVT automatic with all wheel drive, zero to 60 in 7.9 seconds and 106 mph top speed, $42,605.00 list price, built in Alliston, Ontario, Canada, 34 MPG highway rating, 37 mpg combined rating, 40 mpg city rating, 14 gallon gas tank with range of 476                                                                                           

 

2025 Volkswagen 1.5T Jetta SEL FWD Sedan

The Jetta review was broadcast on Pirate Radio 104.7FM in Greeley:

Monument gray metallic paint with Grigio and Titan black leather seating for 5 – heated and cooled front seats, heated rear seats, power driver seat, and 15 cubic ft. of cargo space in the trunk, weighs 3,139 lbs., has a 105.7” wheelbase, is 186.5” long, 18” x 8” two toned finished aluminum multi spoke wheels and 225/45R18 Michelin all season radials, 8” infotainment screen, rear vision camera setup, radar cruise control, flatbed phone charger, pushbutton/remote electric starter, tilt/telescope steering column, power moonroof, leather wrapped  heated steering wheel, navigation, 6 speaker Beets premium FM/AM-Satellite stereo, heated exterior automatic folding mirrors, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto capability, 158 horsepower 1.5 liter turbo four cylinder engine, 184 lb. ft. of torque, eight speed automatic with Tiptronic, front wheel drive, zero to 60 in 7.1 seconds and 126 mph top speed, $30,680.00 list price, 40 MPG highway rating, 33 mpg combined rating, 29 mpg city rating, 13.2 gallon gas tank with range of 528                                                                                                        

      

2024 Honda Prologue AWD “Elite” Electric SUV


Pacific blue metallic paint with gray/black leather trimmed seating for 5 with front heated seats – 55 cubic ft. of cargo space with seats folded down, weighs 5,268 lbs., 192” long and has 121.8” wheelbase, 21” two-toned chrome alloy wheels, with 275/45R21 Bridgestone Turanza EL450 all season radials, lane keep assist, forward and rear collision alert, radar cruise control, leather heated steering wheel, heads-up display in top of dashboard,  high definition rear camera with surround view,  under dash heaters for driver and passenger knees, 11.3” infotainment screen, rear cross traffic alert, panoramic sliding/tilting moon roof with power sunshade, side blind zone alert, 12 speaker Bose AM/FM/satellite premium stereo sound system, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto, 288 horsepower, dual electric motors  (torque is 333) – all wheel drive, zero to 60 in 5.9 seconds and 108 mph top speed, 84 MPGe highway, 99 MPGe city and 92 MPGe combined rating – 275 miles of range, $59,295.00 list price    built in the Ramos, Arizpe, CZ, Mexico

2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD OffRoad 4 x 4 Double Cab

Toyota Tacoma review, as broadcast on Pirate Radio 104.7FM in Greeley:

 Blue Crush metallic paint with black Softex trimmed seats – 5 passenger – heated front and cooled front buckets,fFour door pickup that weighs 4,792 lbs. has 131.9” wheelbase, is 213“ long, and cargo bed is 5 ft. long (6,400# tow capacity, 1,447# payload capacity) – power open/close tailgate, 17” gray and machined finished alloy wheels with 245/60R18 BF Goodrich A/T Sport tires, deluxe Softex black trim, console mounted lever-type transmission shifter, flatbed phone charger, 14” multimedia display, Sirius satellite radio, 10 speaker JBL studio stereo, and leather wrapped and heated steering wheel, radar cruise control, Apple Car Play/Android Auto setup, surround vision camera, navigation, power tilting glass moon roof, 2.4 liter turbo four with 278 horsepower, eight speed automatic transmission with four wheel drive (torque is 317) – zero to 60 in 7.2 seconds – 108 mph top speed – 2 speed transfer case, fuel economy is 23 on the highway, 19 in town and 21 mpg overall rating.  Fuel tank holds 21.1 gallons and Tacoma can go 485 miles on a full tank, list price is $54,829.00 and truck is built in Guanajuato, Mexico 

2024 Toyota LandCruiser 4WD Hybrid Wagon

A review of the LandCruiser “1958 model” was broadcast on Pirate Radio FM104.7 in Greeley:

Meteor shower gray metallic paint with black fabric seating for 5 – heated and cooled front seats, manually adjustable driver and passenger seats, and 38 cubic ft. of cargo space behind second row – 82 cubic ft. with seats down, weighs 5,639 lbs., has a 112.2” wheelbase, is 196.5” long,  18” x 8” gray finished aluminum multi spoke wheels and 265/70R18 Michelin LTX Trail all season radials, 8” infotainment screen, rear vision camera setup, radar cruise control, wired phone charger, pushbutton/remote electric starter, tilt/telescope steering column, flip-up rear glass, leather wrapped  heated steering wheel, navigation, 6 speaker Toyota FM/AM-Satellite stereo, heated exterior automatic folding mirrors, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto capability, 326 horsepower 2.4 liter hybrid four engine, 465 lb. ft. of torque, eight speed automatic, full time four wheel drive, locking differential, zero to 60 in 7.8 seconds and 105 mph top speed, $60,790.00 list price  –  built in Hamura, Tokyo, Japan, 25 MPG highway rating, 23 mpg combined rating, 22 mpg city rating, 17.9 gallon gas tank with range of 447                                                                                              

 

2024 Honda Ridgeline Trailsport AWD

Pirate Radio listeners were presented with a review of the Honda Ridgeline:

Sonic gray paint with black leather trimmed seats – 5 passenger – heated front buckets, four door pickup that weighs 4,503 lbs. has 125.2” wheelbase, is 210.2“ long, and cargo space is 33.9 cubic ft. (1,521 ls. payload) – tailgate opens in two ways and space is available underneath, 18” gray finished alloy wheels with 245/60R18 General Grabber A/T Sport tires, deluxe leather black trim, console mounted button-type transmission shifter, flatbed phone charger, 8” multimedia display, Sirius satellite radio, 7 speaker Honda studio stereo, and leather wrapped and heated steering wheel, radar cruise control, Apple Car Play/Android Auto setup, backup camera, navigation, power tilting glass moon roof, 3.5 liter V-6 with 280 horsepower, nine speed automatic transmission with all wheel drive (torque is 262) – zero to 60 in 6 seconds – 108 mph top speed, fuel economy is 23 on the highway, 18 in town and 20 mpg overall rating.  Fuel tank holds 19.5 gallons and Ridgeline can go 448 miles on a full tank, list price is $46,830.00 and car is built in Lincoln, Alabama

2025 Toyota Crown Hybrid AWD “Nightshade” Edition

The Toyota was reviewed on Pirate Radio 104.7 with the help of George “Elvis” Gray:

Storm cloud gray paint with black leather trimmed seats – 5 passenger – heated front and rear seats – front buckets are air-conditioned, four door sedan that weighs 3,980 lbs., has 112.3” wheelbase, is 196.1“ long, and trunk cargo space is 15.3 cubic ft., 21” black alloy wheels with 225/45R21 Bridgestone Turanzas, deluxe Nightshade black trim, console mounted transmission shifter, “pocket” phone charger, 12.3” multimedia display plus 12.3” gauge cluster. Sirius satellite radio, 11 speaker JBL studio stereo, and leather wrapped and heated steering wheel, radar cruise control, Apple Car Play/Android Auto setup, backup camera, navigation, panoramic fixed glass moon roof, 2.5 liter hybrid four with 236 horsepower, CVT transmission with all wheel drive (torque is 202) – zero to 60 in 7.1 seconds – 108 mph top speed, fuel economy is 42 on the highway, 41 in town and 41 mpg overall rating.  Fuel tank holds 14.5 gallons and Crown can go 600 miles on a full tank, list price is $49,860.00 and car is built in Toyota, Aichi, Japan