Cars 2023: upcoming releases

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【Summary】In 2023, there will be a range of new car models hitting the market, with a focus on electric vehicles. The Jeep Avenger, their first EV, will be released in August with a 54kWh battery and a range of 249 miles. McLaren will introduce the 750S in September, boasting 740bhp and a class-leading power-to-weight ratio. Peugeot will update their popular models, including the 208, 508, and 2008, with hybrid powertrains and refreshed designs.

FutureCar Staff Aug 15, 2023 5:05 PM PT

Looking for a new car in 2023? This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the information you need. We have compiled a list of the biggest model launches planned for the next 12 months, ranging from supercars to superminis, electric cars to V12s, and hybrids to hot hatchbacks.

This year, a significant portion of our list consists of electric cars. Are you considering making the switch to electric in 2023?

Cars arriving in August 2023

The Jeep Avenger, Jeep's first EV, is set to arrive in August. It will be the smallest SUV produced by Jeep and will feature a 54kWh battery. With this battery, the Avenger can offer a range of up to 249 miles and charge at speeds of up to 100kW. The Avenger will be available in both single- and dual-motor versions, although power outputs have not been disclosed yet. Furthermore, Jeep plans to introduce three more electric models in Europe by 2025.

Jeep Avenger review

Cars arriving in September 2023

The McLaren 750S will replace the 720S and come with various updates and enhancements. It will be available in both coupé and Spider versions. The power has been increased to 740bhp, and McLaren aims for the 750S to set a new benchmark in the supercar segment with its class-leading power-to-weight ratio of 579bhp per tonne. Additionally, it is the lightest series-production McLaren road car to date, weighing just 79kg more than the Senna hypercar.

New McLaren 750S replaces 720S with more power, revised chassis

The Peugeot 208 has received several updates, including a more imposing grille, hypercar-inspired daytime-running lights, and the introduction of two hybrid powertrains. The electric e-208 model has also been improved with a new motor and battery, resulting in increased range and efficiency.

Peugeot 208: Europe's best-seller gains hybrids and sportier look

The Peugeot 508, a stylish saloon, has undergone similar updates as the 208 and 2008 models. It features refreshed looks and significant interior upgrades. While there may be cheaper alternatives available, the Peugeot 508 PSE PHEV version is a joy to drive, offering old-school power delivery that is hard to find elsewhere.

Peugeot 508 PSE 2023 first drive

The new Peugeot 2008 has also received a style refresh and modifications to its powertrain lineup. The all-electric variant has seen significant upgrades, and both petrol and electric versions will be available from launch. Additionally, a hybrid variant is expected to arrive in 2024. The electric Peugeot e-2008 model now boasts a more powerful electric motor and a larger 54kWh battery, the same as the revised e-208. Power has increased by 18% compared to the previous e-2008, with 153hp available.