Sentences with phrase «for long motorway»

The Mercedes is equally capable pottering around town as it is stretching its legs for a long motorway run.

For long motorway trips, the diesels will be the best option.

Not exact matches

Right then, I'm off down the motorway again, so don't make it a long journey home, we're 2 - 0 up for christs sake!!

The BMF, as a long campaigner for safer crash barriers for motorcyclists, was concerned that given the large numbers of motorcyclists expected to use this route, such a road should not have steel or wire - rope safety barriers but have instead the latest, motorway - standard, concrete barriers and this has now been confirmed by Lancashire County Council.

I have the 3.0 r auto which, while both quick and sporty sounding (especially in sport mode) is refined and quiet enough for those long treks along the motorway.

There is just enough space in the rear for adults to be comfortable over shorter journeys, but taller passengers will begin to feel a little cramped over longer motorway trips.

IMHO it depends on the journey you are doing though - if you've just pulled straight off a long motorway run, it's worth letting it run for a minute or so, but if the last few minutes of your journey were pottering slowly through a busy residential area, it's probably not needed, as the engine has been under little load for a while, and so will have cooled somewhat already.

In the new car, Ford has fitted a longer sixth ratio for improved motorway economy.

Gearing is long and feels longer, because «triples» always sound as if they're revving less than they really are, so you tend to hang on to lower ratios and conserve momentum, finally reaching fifth for a relaxed motorway cruise.

Final drive is 4.1:1, the same as a 1.8 - litre MX - 5's, but a longer, more motorway - friendly differential is being considered for production.

Those who often stray a long way from home might prefer the more powerful 1.6 - litre, though, for its increased urgency on motorways, as well as its greater enthusiasm for lugging heavy loads.

It's smooth and refined, although it has long gearing for efficiency and this can cause it to feel a little lethargic when faced with motorway inclines.

Get it up to motorway speeds, however, and the DS is reasonably smooth and quiet and should prove a reasonably accomplished companion for long journeys.

Regular short, city - based journeys will put more of a strain on components and consumables than long motorway commutes at steady - state cruising, which is most likely what the normal combustion engine C - Class models will be bought for.

Better news is that the Kona is fairly quiet at motorway speeds, which is good, because cruising and pootling around town are really what it was designed for; as long as you don't expect more, you shouldn't be too disappointed.

For some drivers it can be tricky to find a good driving position without the wheel obscuring the gauges, and the small wheel can be a pain in car parks and on long motorway drives.

So in a segment where cars typically cover some serious motorway mileage, this C - Class, as impressive and resolved as its technology is in town, is one that's hard to justify for anyone looking for something for long - distance refinement.

The seventh gear is a longer ratio delivering a quieter, more refined cruising gear for motorway stretches and also delivers increased fuel economy.

You had long stretches of motorway combined with boundless fields perfect for off - road shenanigans.