The combination of standard
M adaptive suspension, variable sport steering and high performance fixed calliper four - pot brake system on the front substantially enhance the dynamics and agility of this model.
The M Sport Package includes 19 ″ M light alloys, M Sport body kit, M Sport steering wheel and the previously mentioned
M Adaptive suspension.
It includes
the M Adaptive Suspension, Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires on unique 18 - inch light - alloy wheels, Variable Sport Steering, and M Sport Brakes.
Inspired by the original formula of BMW «S - package» vehicles the new Track Handling Package includes
the M Adaptive Suspension, Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires on unique 18 - inch light - alloy wheels, Variable Sport Steering, and M Sport Brakes.
A separate options list has been included wherein large diameter M Carbon Ceramic Brakes,
an M Adaptive Suspension and an M Double - Clutch Transmission with Drivelogic would be fitted to the car for a few extra bucks over the base price.19 - inch alloy wheels are also a part of the options list, as is a Harman / Kardon surround sound system.
Rolling on 19 - inch run - flats, the 430i and 440i ride too stiffly on
their M Adaptive suspension even in comfort mode, especially at low speeds.
2016 M4 Original MSRP $ 86,995 Rare 6 - Speed Manual, BMW
M Adaptive Suspension, $ 8000!!
Additional individual options such as
M adaptive suspension, variable sports steering and sport seats are available to enhance the dynamics of the 3 Series Gran Turismo.
Additional individual options such as
M adaptive suspension, variable sports steering and sport seats are available to enhance the dynamics of the new 3 Series Gran Turismo.
M Performance means it gets «M - specific chassis tuning which, for the U.S. will include standard
M Adaptive suspension, M Sport Braking system, variable sport steering and Michelin Pilot Super Sports tires.»
Besides BMW's familiar 3.0 - liter turbocharged straight - six — here making an extra-spicy 320 hp and 330 lb - ft of torque — the M235i includes
M adaptive suspension, M sport brakes, variable sport steering, and ultra-sticky Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires.
There
are no adaptive suspension or automatic transmission options, so the steering wheel's M button merely sharpens throttle response.
Beneath the lightweight carbon body
is an adaptive suspension system developed by Ohlins, called Continuously Controlled Electronic Suspension (CESi).
Sport Differential ($ 1,900), Advanced Driver Assist package ($ 1,600),
S Adaptive suspension ($ 1,000), 21 - inch wheels ($ 1,000), carbon fibre inlays ($ 900)
There
is an adaptive suspension with variable dampers like those on the Kia Stinger, but I didn't notice a huge firmness difference between the modes on this Korean market example.
Ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride
is an adaptive suspension system, with self - leveling.
There
's an adaptive suspension system, a xenon lighting package, premium audio, a cold weather package, each around $ 1,000.
Helping to lock down the C63's handling
is an adaptive suspension system, and if you want them, carbon ceramic brakes are available as an option with the car.
Not exact matches
Adaptive suspension dampers and self - leveling rear
suspension are standard, and the BMW X5 xDrive40e can
be equipped with all the option packages of a regular X5.
Then there
's the fact that the stunning looking bodywork features a lightweight mix of carbon fibre and aluminium body panels, while under the skin
is a sophisticated all - independent
suspension system with multi-way
adaptive dampers.
Additionally, both the standard
suspension and
adaptive PASM
suspension, which drops ride height by 0.43 inch,
are retuned with stiffer shocks, springs, and anti-roll bars, and for the first time Porsche offers a sport PASM option for the
S, which decreases ride height by 0.86 inch.
Options include
adaptive suspension that allows you to select from a variety of drive modes on the Driving Experience Control switch, and there
's a marked difference between the Comfort and Sport + modes if you choose this; we'd recommend
adaptive over the regular passive set - up.
I like how the Golf
R includes an Individual mode so you can create a custom setting for the
adaptive suspension (when equipped), drivetrain and power - steering system.
I
'm most interested in the
adaptive suspension modifications because the SLS never feels as planted and stable as a 911 or an R8.
To provide a wider range of adjustability in the
suspension, four - corner air springs and
adaptive dampers
are now standard on the 2016 BMW 7 Series.
Variable - ratio sport steering,
adaptive M suspension and
M Sport brakes with high - temperature pads
are all part of the group, along with 18 - inch cast - aluminum wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Super Sports (one of our favorite street / track tires).
The package also includes Magnetic Ride Control, GM
's adaptive suspension, but it
's tuned specifically for sportier performance characteristics instead of the standard MRC
's comfort skew available on Premier trim trucks.
The
Adaptive Variable
suspension is smooth but still allows you to feel connected to a low, broad, and obviously very stiff chassis.
Our car has the optional
Adaptive M suspension and Servotronic steering (though thankfully not the Sports Steering, an aggressively variable rack that brings agility but also inconsistency of response), so by toggling the Drive Performance Control button up to Sport + the car
is primed with the stiffest
suspension setting, weighty steering and the more relaxed DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) mode for the stability and traction control system.
Its aluminum architecture, which will
be used for both short - and long - wheelbase models, will feature
adaptive air
suspension and will
be able to accommodate both rear - and all - wheel drive.
A new all - wheel - drive system, xenon headlamps, daytime LED running lights, and an optional new
adaptive suspension distinguish the Golf
R from the standard 2015 Volkswagen GTI, which
is slated for U.S. sale in mid-2014.
Our tester
was not outfitted with 4Matic all - wheel drive, but it did have niceties including an air
suspension, bumping Burmester sound system, heated and cooled front seats, and, courtesy of the $ 10,400 Premium 3 Package, massaging seats,
adaptive cruise control, lane change assist, and parking assist.
Lexus also adds two new driving modes for F Sport models, including Sport
S +, which tunes the
Adaptive Variable
Suspension for optimal handling, and Custom, which lets the driver tinker with certain powertrain and suspension
Suspension for optimal handling, and Custom, which lets the driver tinker with certain powertrain and
suspensionsuspension settings.
Well, not so much the
suspension as the early form of Skyhook
adaptive damping which, unhelpfully,
is either board - hard or marshmallow - soft and doesn't give the chassis — shown to much better effect in the GranSport evolution of the 4200 GT — a chance to deliver its best game.
Other than the powertrain and a new, optional
adaptive suspension system, the 2015 Lincoln Navigator's updates
are largely cosmetic.
Then we drove a sport line variant of the 328i equipped with BMW's optional
adaptive M suspension.
Help
is just around the corner, as the SLS AMG coupe and roadster become the SLS AMG GT for the 2013 model year, with an additional 20 hp (583 hp), substantial changes to the AMG
Adaptive Performance
Suspension, and quicker shifting from the Speedshift 7 - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission in
M «manual» mode.
To meet the firm's handling and ride goals, the RX
is available with electronically controlled
Adaptive Variable
Suspension, and optional active anti-roll bars.
Ride comfort — a longtime strength in GM's trucks —
is excellent in the 1500 LTZ, which gets an optional
adaptive suspension, but the need for constant, fidgety corrections brings its own brand of road - trip fatigue.
We added things like the $ 450 cold - weather package, which bundles heated rear seats and a heated steering wheel; the $ 2500 driver - assistance package, which yields forward - collision and blind - spot warnings plus
adaptive cruise control; the $ 1500 sport package, which brings a firmer
suspension and twenty - inch wheels; and $ 1400 LED headlamps that
were worth every penny.
This car
is equipped with Infiniti's second - generation, software - controlled direct
adaptive steering and «steer - by - wire» systems that first appeared on the 2015 Q50 four - door, as well as an all - new dynamic digital
suspension setup.
Adaptive suspension dampers
are optional.
Even though the base
suspension setting
is a convincing compromise, the
adaptive PASM dampers
are better still at soaking up potholes and neutralizing expansion joints.
The package
is a reasonable $ 1,295, but it
's available only on models equipped with the
adaptive suspension and navigation.
The
adaptive suspension can switch between three disparate settings, but we stay on the softer side of things since the roads aren't too smooth.
You can move up to the optional
Adaptive M suspension or the optional Dynamic Handling package.
The AMG
Adaptive Performance
suspension has
been stiffened up with a more aggressive spring / damper tuning, rounding out the SLS» upgrades under the skin.
Besides more power and all - wheel drive, the Golf
R gets a unique
suspension with available
adaptive shock absorbers and a standard six - speed, dual - clutch automatic transmission.
Standard Equipment: 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine 7 - speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode Power sliding / tinted glass moonroof Bi-Xenon HID headlamps 18 - inch aluminum wheels Power windows / locks / mirrors Heated mirrors Rain - sensing wipers Leather - appointed seats Power tilt / telescoping steering wheel 7 - inch color display XM satellite radio
AM / FM audio system with 6 - speakers Single CD player USB / iPod adaptors Rearview camera Bluetooth connectivity Dual - zone automatic climate control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Electronic brake force distribution Vehicle dynamic control Traction control system Tire pressure monitoring system Options on this vehicle: Sport package — $ 3650 20 - inch aluminum wheels Sport front fascia Sport
suspension 4 - wheel active steer Sport brakes Paddle shifters Sport seats, steering wheel and shift knob Premium package — $ 3350 Infiniti hard drive navigation system 8 - inch color touch - screen display XM traffic / weather / sports Zagat Survey, restaurant reviews Infiniti voice recognition Bose 10 - speaker premium audio Streaming audio via Bluetooth 9.3 GB music box Climate controlled seats Heated steering wheel Technology package — $ 3000 Eco pedal Intelligent cruise control Blind - spot warning Blind - spot intervention Lane departure warning Land departure prevention Distance control assist Intelligent brake assist Forward collision warning Front pre-crash seatbelts Active trace control
Adaptive front lighting system Sport touring package — $ 2000 Bose digital 16 - speaker premium audio Forest air system Power rear sunshade Illuminated kick plates — $ 350 Trunk mat, trunk net, first aid kit — $ 195 Key options not on vehicle: Deluxe touring package — $ 3800 Sport touring package plus: Semi-aniline leather seating Quilted seat pattern stitching White ash silver - powdered wood trim Suede - like headliner Premium soft - touch interior materials Rear decklid spoiler — $ 440
OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Sport Line - $ 1700 Leather steering wheel 18 - inch aluminum wheels Black exterior mirror caps Sport seats Brushed aluminum trim w / gloss black highlights Anthracite headliner
Adaptive M suspension - $ 900 Premium package - $ 1900 Universal garage - door opener Keyless entry Auto - dimming mirrors Split - folding rear seat - $ 475 Heated front seats - $ 500 SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription - $ 350 BMW Assist w / enhanced Bluetooth and USB - $ 650