Not exact matches
Solid
chassis and suspension
control is essential
for a car like this, and so are reassuring brakes and haptic steering.
It's worth remembering that the 570S does without the interlinked hydraulic «Pro Active
Chassis Control «system of the Super Series and Ultimate Series McLarens, opting instead
for more conventional anti-roll bars.
The steering and
chassis response, the grip, the
controlled ride — they were all present and accounted
for.
The roughly $ 11,500 in options consists of the 34 - speaker, $ 3,700 Bose Panaray system, $ 3,300 magnetic
chassis package (adds magnetic ride
control, rear wheel steering, and 20 - inch wheels), $ 3,100 driver assist package (front and rear automatic braking, adaptive cruise
control, night vision), $ 900 comfort package (heated rear seats and cooled front seats), and $ 495
for the Phantom Gray Metallic paint.
Night vision assist ($ 2,420) and a head - up display ($ 1,720) would be nice, but if you are just interested in adding performance, Porsche's Dynamic
Chassis Control is worth the $ 3,590 — but if you want that, you'll have to get the adaptive air suspension
for $ 2,170, too.
The ride, despite the «cheaper» solution of conventional springs, dampers, and anti-roll bars
for the Sport Series cars as opposed to the hydraulically - linked ProActive
chassis control of the 720S, is also beautifully resolved.
Beneath the Velar's pretty skin is a modified version of the Jaguar F - Pace's mostly aluminum
chassis that's been reinforced
for off - road competence and is further bolstered by Land Rover's Terrain Response 2 system, which orchestrates goodies like an active rear locking differential, low traction launch system, hill descent
control, and an available air suspension with adaptive shocks (standard on V - 6 models)-- all of which work in conjunction with stability
control.
Its small proportions make it an excellent fit
for UK roads while its sublime
chassis, and perfectly weighted
controls mean it's always enjoyable.
A base price of $ 36,470 ($ 38,715 with dynamic
chassis control and nav)
for a VW Golf?
In Comfort mode the
chassis relaxes, but the differences — as with each setting
for all the different parts of the car — are subtle and the ride always remains fairly firm but
controlled.
Deputy editor Joe DeMatio praised the
chassis for its body
control and brake pedal feel.
Roger Wallgren, team leader
for large - car vehicle dynamics at Volvo, claims that the latest version of FOUR - C (continuously
controlled chassis concept) is greatly improved.
It carries its weight pretty well, too, but the penalty
for determined body
control is an overly fussy ride and a curiously wooden feel to the
chassis.
Despite the misadventures, our enthusiasm
for the 292 - hp German hot hatch has not waned — although associate editor Jonathon Klein did lodge a gripe over the absence of Dynamic
Chassis Control and the associated adjustable suspension.
Elsewhere the
chassis utilises standard dampers (revalved
for better
control), 35 mm lowered Eibach springs and the standard MX5's anti roll bars.
For the Z4 M, BMW plucked plenty of
chassis technology from the M3, including stiffer springs, dampers, and bushings as well as forged - aluminum front
control arms.
However, I found the C - HR made up
for it lack of pace with great
chassis control and steering feel —
for a crossover.
Their skins differ, Sports being sheet - moulded compound, Supers carbonfibre, and so do their
chassis: Sports models have physical anti-roll bars while Supers have «Proactive Chassis Control», McLaren's cross-linked active damper system that replicates the effect of physical anti-roll bars in cornering but leaves the wheels unlinked in a straight line for ride c
chassis: Sports models have physical anti-roll bars while Supers have «Proactive
Chassis Control», McLaren's cross-linked active damper system that replicates the effect of physical anti-roll bars in cornering but leaves the wheels unlinked in a straight line for ride c
Chassis Control», McLaren's cross-linked active damper system that replicates the effect of physical anti-roll bars in cornering but leaves the wheels unlinked in a straight line
for ride comfort.
Chassis and Suspension: Double - wishbone front axle; optional electro - pneumatic lift system on front axle; electro - mechanicalpower steering; multilink rear axle with adaptive electro - mechanical system
for individual rear wheel steering; electronically
controlled twin - tube gas - pressure dampers in the front and rear with Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM).
Then click the shifter into S
for sport (the transmission is
controlled independently of the engine and
chassis) and leave it there.
DNA stands
for Dynamic, Normal, and All - weather — the three modes you can choose from to alter the
chassis controls, throttle sensitivity, and overboost function.
Chassis tuners win some, lose some Once again, Honda uses a
control arm (or double wishbone) design
for the TL «s front suspension, and a new multilink setup at the rear.
The
chassis has been tailored
for fast road driving, sitting 24 mm lower all - round and,
for the first time on a Cayenne, using PASM -
controlled steel springs, hardware previously reserved as a performance option on Porsche's 911, Cayman and Boxster models.
On the road, the E Cross benefits from Porsche Dynamic
Chassis Control (PDCC), which aims to eliminate body roll
for more secure handling.
The standard California has received some subtle
chassis tweaks via reprogramming of the
control software
for the adaptive dampers.
The body
control,
chassis and dynamics are so well matched
for that very task that the DB9 GT is a joy to cover long distances in.
You can't turn the traction
control off either, but the
chassis doesn't really present the opportunities
for that to be a problem.
And it's more dynamic than ever: thanks to Porsche Dynamic
Chassis Control Sport (PDCC Sport), Porsche 4D
Chassis Control, three - chamber air suspension and —
for the first time in the Panamera — rear - axle steering.
One of the previous version's weaknesses was body
control over vertical inputs — despite BMW not claiming any
chassis revisions
for this model, it did feel marginally more composed and better
controlled over difficult roads.
A modern electronic
chassis control system like that of the Huracán LP580 - 2 is no substitute
for the ability of four - wheel drive to transfer power to the road, he explained.
Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) and Porsche Dynamic
Chassis Control Sport (PDCC Sport) are retuned
for harder damping and more direct turn - in.
On activation of SPORT PLUS mode, Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) and, in the S models, optional Porsche Dynamic
Chassis Control (PDCC) and optional rear axle steering adapt
for enhanced roadholding performance by switching to a sportier damper setting and offering more direct turn - in on entering the corner.
With a responsive turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine good
for 210 - horsepower hooked to a standard seven - speed dual - clutch transmission, the GTI has incandescent throttle response at any engine speed, and its sport - tuned
chassis provides a nice balance between comfort and
control.
It adds more aggressive powertrain and
chassis algorithms, an analog and digital dash - top timer (
for hot lapping, of course) and a launch
control feature that shaves a couple of tenths of a second off Porsche's claimed 5.4 seconds zero to 100 kilometres per hour time (already 0.4 seconds quicker than a $ 58,600 2015 Porsche Boxster).
The S3 carries plenty of speed into corners with well -
controlled poise; understeer is always waiting
for you at the limit, but we were pleased with how hard we could push the
chassis before encountering much of it.
Rear View Camera, Rear View Monitor, Memorized Settings Includes Driver Seat, Memorized Settings Includes Steering Wheel, Stability
Control, Parking Sensors Rear, Parking Sensors Front, Navigation System Hard Drive, Security Anti-Theft Alarm System, Impact Sensor Fuel Cut - Off, Memorized Settings Number Of Drivers: 3, Phone Wireless Data Link Bluetooth, Crumple Zones Front, Crumple Zones Rear, Impact Sensor Door Unlock, Roll Stability
Control, Navigation System With Voice Recognition, Memorized Settings Includes Exterior Mirrors,Multi - Functional Information Center, Hill Descent
Control, Air Conditioning - Rear - Automatic Climate
Control, Airbags - Front - Dual, Airbags - Passenger - Occupant Sensing Deactivation, Airbags - Front - Side, Air Conditioning - Rear - Single Zone, Airbags - Front - Side Curtain, Air Conditioning - Front - Dual Zones, Air Conditioning - Front - Automatic Climate
Control, Air Conditioning - Air Filtration, Airbags - Driver - Knee, Emergency Interior Trunk Release, Airbags - Rear - Side Curtain, Audio Auxiliary Input: IPod / IPhone Integration, Cornering Brake
Control, Braking Assist, Child Seat Anchors LATCH System, Child Safety Locks, Braking assist hill start assist, Electronic Parking Brake, ABS Brakes (4 - Wheel), Heated Steering Wheel, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Cruise
Control, Drivetrain Locking Differential: Center, Driver Seat Heated, Center Console Front Console With Armrest And Storage, Driver Seat Cooled, Steering Wheel Mounted
Controls Cruise
Controls, Universal Garage Door Opener Homelink, Driver Seat Adjustable Lumbar Support: Power,Multi - function Remote Keyless Entry, Engine Push - Button Start, Drivetrain 4WD Type: Full Time, Driver Seat Power Adjustments: 14, Doors Rear Door Type: Split Liftgate, Overhead Console, Doors Liftgate Window: Manual Flip - Up, Drivetrain Transfer Case: Electronic Hi - Lo Gear Selection, Driver Seat Power Adjustments: Recline, Driver Seat Active Head Restraint, Headlights HID, Headlights Auto On, External Temperature Display, Exterior Mirrors Reverse Gear Tilt, Fuel Economy Display Range, Moonroof Tilt / Slide, Driver Adjustable Suspension: Ride
Control, Fuel Economy Display MPG, Seats Premium Leather Upholstery, Headlights Auto Delay Off, Exterior Entry Lights Puddle Lamps, Passenger Seat Power Adjustments: Recline, Mirror Color Body - Color, Power Door Locks, Exterior Mirrors Power, Trip Computer, Traction
Control With Trailer Stability Assist, Rear Seats Heated, Security Engine Immobilizer, Front Seatbelts: 3 - Point, Front Suspension Classification: Independent, Air Suspension, Headlight Cleaners High Pressure Washers, Vanity Mirrors Dual Illuminating, Rear Seats Folding, Traction
Control, Seatbelts Second Row 3 - Point, Energy Absorbing Steering Column, Passenger Seat Heated, Automatic Hazard Warning Lights, Passenger Seat Cooled, Rear Bumper Color Body - Color, Rear Seats Ski Bag, Body Side Reinforcements Side Impact Door Beams, Exterior Mirrors Power Folding, Inside Rearview Mirror Auto - Dimming, Rear Seats 60 - 40 Split Bench, Moonroof Power Glass, Passenger Seat Adjustable Lumbar Support: Power, Tachometer, Passenger Seat Power Adjustments: 14, Seatbelts Seatbelt Pretensioners: Front, Driver Adjustable Suspension: Height, Front Fog Lights, Exterior Mirrors Auto - Dimming, Footwell Lights, Warnings And Reminders Maintenance Reminder,One - Touch Windows: 4, Front Suspension Type: Macpherson Struts, Rear Fog Lights, Seats Front Seat Type: Bucket, Tail And Brake Lights LED, Moonroof Anti-Trapping Feature, Front Headrests Adjustable, Exterior Mirrors Heated, Suspension Self Leveling Suspension, Windows Rear Wiper: Auto - On In Reverse, Windows Heated Windshield, Suspension Rear Gas Shock Absorbers, Suspension Rear Pneumatic Springs, Suspension Front Arm Type: Lower
Control Arms, Power Windows: Remote Opening Of Front Windows And Moonroof, Windows Front Wipers: Rain Sensing, Windows Privacy Glass, Power Windows: With Safety Reverse, Windows Front Wipers: Variable Intermittent, Suspension Stabilizer Bar (s): Front, Suspension Active, Suspension
Control: Electronic, Windows Heated Windshield Washer Jets, Windows Rear Wiper: Intermittent, Windows Lockout Button, Suspension Front Spring Type: Pneumatic Springs, Windows Rear Wiper With Washer, Windows Front Wipers: Speed Sensitive, Suspension Front Shock Type: Gas Shock Absorbers, Windows Rear Defogger, Seats - Driver Seat Power Adjustments: Height, Seats - Passenger Seat Power Adjustments: Height,Triple - Zone Automatic CFC - Free Climate
Control System, Heated Power Tilt and Telescopic Leather - Wrapped Steering Wheel, Electronic Cruise
Control with Steering - Wheel Mounted
Controls, Power Adjustable Heated Front Seats with Lumbar Support, Electrically Adjustable Heated Door Mirrors with Powerfold,Automatic - Dimming Interior Rearview Mirror with Homelink System, Tilt and Slide Glass Sunroof with Sunshade,One - Touch Open / Close
for All Windows and Sunroof, Retained Accessory Power
for Windows and Sunroof, Integrated Trip Computer and Message Center, Heated Double Folding 60/40 Split Rear Seats w / Integrated Skibag, Puddle Lamps in Door Mirrors, Laminated Exterior Glass Panels, Rear View Camera, 12.3 inch Thin Film Transistor Intrument Screen,Touch - screen Interface with Driver Information System, GPS Hard Disc Drive Navigation System with Off - Road Functionality,720 - Watt 14 - Speaker harman / kardon LOGIC7 Surround Sound,Six - Disc CD Auto - Changer / Satellite Radio Tuner / HD Radio, Personal Telephone Integration System with Bluetooth Capability, Steering Wheel - Mounted
Controls for Audio, Auxiliary Audio Jack / iPod Connectivity Socket / USB Port, Monocoque Integrated Body /
Chassis with, 3 Steel Subframes, Double Side Zinc - Coated Steel Body with, Aluminum Doors Fenders and Hood, 6 Year / Unlimited Mileage Corrosion, Terrain Response System - General / Snow / Mud / Sand / Rock Crawl, 5.0 L 375 hp Aluminum Alloy V8 with 375 ft lbs torque, Permanent Four - Wheel Drive, Four Wheel Electronic Traction
Control (4ETC), Two - Speed Electronic Transfer Box with Electronic, Center Differential,Six - Speed Electronically
Controlled Automatic with CommandShift, 19 x 8 Aluminum Alloy (255 / 55HR19), Power - Assisted Four - Wheel Ventilated Disc Brakes,Four - Channel All - Terrain Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) Cornering Brake
Control,All - Terrain Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC), Hill Descent
Control (HDC) Emergency Brake Assist (EBA), Electronic Park Brake Gradient Release
Control, Enhanced Electronic Air Suspension with Automatic Load Leveling, Multiple Modes: Access Standard and Off - Road, Independent Front and Rear Suspension, Seven Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS),: Front Side and Head Curtain
for Driver and Front Passenger, Head Curtain
for Outboard Rear Passengers Knee
for Driver,Side - Door Impact Beams
for Front and Rear Doors,Height - Adjustable Seatbelts / Head Restraints (Outboard Front / Rear), Driver and Front Passenger Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners, Child Locks
for Rear Doors and Windows,Anti - Trap Feature on All Windows and Sunroof, Lower Anchor and Tether
for Children (LATCH)
for Child Seat, Front and Rear Foglamps, Heated Front Windshield with Rain and Speed Sensing Wipers, Xenon Headlights with Power Washers, Front and Rear Park Distance
Control, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Integrated Whiplash Reduction System, Keyless Entry System with Rolling Code and Push Button Start, Perimetric Alarm with Immobilizer, Jet Headliner, Luxury Interior Pack, Silver Package, Walnut Wood
The
chassis and
control systems of the Audi R8 RWS have been specifically tuned
for its rear - driven layout.
New front
control arm and sway bar and sway bar endlink bushings, along with new spring and shackle bushings
for the rear, provide dramatically improved handling, while full replacement body mounts provide spot - on body to frame alignment and improved
chassis rigidity.
This applies to both Stelvio and to Giulia, which also ready to stun the public in Geneva and continue to seduce, on a daily basis, the 108 lucky owners of the special Nürburgring Edition, sporting the «NRING» badge, through,
for example, the 2.9 V6 Twin - Turbo 510 HP engine, the Torque Vectoring differential and
Chassis Domain
Control (CDC) that characterise this model, in addition to a specific livery, a prestigious name and details that contribute to making it a supreme example of Alfa Romeo excellence.
The car is also equipped with McLaren's ProActive
Chassis Control, PCC
for short.
Tweaks to the
chassis bring an alertness missing from the S560 and its adjustable modes have a bigger stretch; in Sport, the beefier steering, flatter suspension setting with surprising body
control and the howling exhaust gift the S63 with a surprising turn of speed an agility
for one so big.
He's left the ladder - frame
chassis with four longitudinal
control arms per side
for the solid rear axle and included a strut tower brace under the bonnet.
For the first time, the Turbo gets Porsche's Dynamic
Chassis Control (PDCC) anti-roll system.
As the range topping Sport Turismo you do get extra goodies
for your # 140k as well as the massively powerful plug - in hybrid powertrain, including Panoramic roof, Porsche Dynamic
Chassis Control (PDCC Sport), Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus), limited slip diff, Ceramic Brakes, 21 ″ alloys and Sport Chrono Package.
Both engines feature the full gamut of BMW's engine -
control technologies
for efficiency and smooth running, and an advanced
chassis -
control program lets the driver take full advantage of the power.
Still, Put insists that, «the base
chassis is still responsible
for the most part of it [the car's handling dynamics],» commenting that, «Even with best
control system you still need to do most work on classic
chassis tuning.»
Overjoyed at having got rid of it after 27 months of problems and very poor service from Nissan My car suffered from most of the common and well documented problems Parking senors giving false alarms or not working because of water ingress (nine montjs to fix by drilling holes in them)
Chassis control false warning causing the car to stop False brake failure warning Battery failed at 24 months Rear shock absorber leaks at 26 months I believe the car was off the road
for 21 days out of the 27 months I owned it B
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As such, if the Golf R is ordered with an optional Adaptive
Chassis Control, the power - assisted steering is given a specially tuned characteristic
for each of the system's driving modes (NORMAL, COMFORT and SPORT).
-- A solid body structure as stiff as any in the global midsize sedan market, allowing
for precise tuning and dynamic vehicle
control — A premium steering gear that ensures smooth, precise responsiveness and on - center feel — Proven and continuously refined MacPherson strut front and mutli - link rear suspensions — Large, ventilated front disc and solid rear disc brakes, clamped on by dual - piston front and single - piston rear aluminum calipers, which are expected to deliver best - in - class stopping distance — An isolated engine cradle
for tuned, refined feedback, without noise or vibration — Fuel - saving electric power rack - and - pinion variable - effort power steering, resulting in effortless low - speed maneuvers and a higher degree of steering feel at higher speeds —
Chassis control technologies include four - channel anti-lock brakes, full - function traction
control, four - corner electronic stability
control, electronic brake force distribution, brake assist system, corner brake
control, hydraulic brake fade assist and drag torque
control.