The German firm of Mercedes - Benz, long famed for its leadership in automotive development, has such engines housed in a stable of sleek prototype
grand touring coupes that have never been sold to the public.
Instead, a 5,000 - pound British
grand touring coupe is belting out a glorious, 12 - cylinder baritone tune, its siren song echoing across the picturesque valley.
So when Citroën set out to build a range - topping
grand touring coupe, why wouldn't it have been any different?
This is not a sports car; this is
a grand touring coupe, and what a grand thing it is.
Maserati's research has revealed that U.S. owners want to be able to enjoy their four - seat
grand touring coupes on a daily basis, whereas Europeans are happy to add the racing bits because they don't commute in their GranTurismos.
■ Jaguar lineup in 2008S - Type sedanX - Type sedan and wagonXF sedanXJ sedanXK
grand touring coupe / convertible
Unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in 1998, the Aston Martin Vanquish for sale represented the next step in the marque's lineup of V12 powered
grand touring coupes.
The Avenir is a four - place
grand touring coupe that utilizes a lot of existing General Motors design and technology, making its production all but guaranteed.
EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I wish Porsche made
a grand touring coupe, like perhaps the 928 was or the Panamera would be if it came in a coupe.
As
a grand touring coupe the RC F makes a lot of sense.
While the luxury
grand touring coupe market is packed with many talented offerings, the Lexus LC 500 offers a broad range of abilities that make it a characterful and very capable option
Away from the track, like it says on the box, the RC F is a swift, satisfying
grand touring coupe that looks the business and has the engine and handling performance, comfort, refinement and stability to match, at a great value price.
It is an engaging, beautiful - looking
grand touring coupe.
During Brown's tenure of ownership, the era of the legendary «DB» series of Aston
grand touring coupes was born.
In the early 1990s, BMW replaced the 6 Series with the powerful (V12 - powered at first) but heavy 8 Series
grand touring coupe.
Today's Maserati products straddle the line between exotic and premium mainstream with a collection of
grand touring coupes, convertibles, and a posh luxury sedan in the form of the Quattroporte.
** XJS: Jaguar's luxury
grand touring coupe is rolling into its 20th year on the market hotter than ever.
It surely didn't sound promising to hear Mitsubishi call the car «a full - fledged
grand touring coupe,» for starters.
Mercedes - Benz, with the introduction of the 2017 S - Class Cabriolet, has at last succeeded at developing an S - Class for every conceivable corner of the market:
Grand touring coupe to uber - luxe limousine — even, if we're willing to run with the new nomenclature system, an SUV in the form of the recently rechristened GLS — Stuttgart's got you covered.
The XK and XKR are classic
grand touring coupes, offering a comfortable suspension that nonetheless combines with steering, braking and cornering abilities to satisfy enthusiastic drivers.
A new crossover has already been confirmed, but the next new model we're likely to see from the British automaker is the 2017 Aston Martin DB11 — a high - performance
grand touring coupe to replace the long - in - the - tooth DB9.
Today, the small - volume automaker is best known for
its grand touring coupes and its ties to James Bond.
Although the XJS
grand touring coupe and convertible will be back for the 1995 model year, neither car will be available with a five - speed manual transmission.
It looks the part, too; a bit like a flying saucer from the rear, and a classic
grand touring coupe in profile.
Iconic in that it represents a line of Jaguar
grand touring coupes tracing their lineage all the way back to the highly coveted Jaguar E-Type; the XK is a paragon because it is the embodiment of everything a grand touring automobile should be.
Because the Coupe's upper beltline has a visually longer continuity as it extends on past the new rear - quarter window with its characteristic BMW «reverse kink, «the lower one even more boldly evokes the fender line of classic
Grand Touring coupes, almost proclaiming for the Z4, «Yes, I was meant to be a Coupe too!
Not exact matches
If you want a big, luxurious,
grand touring Mercedes
coupe, there's lots to love here.
CARS.COM — The 2016 BMW 640i
coupe is powerful and surrounds you with a richly finished interior, but a little more ride comfort would enhance its
grand touring personality.
The technology aims to make the
grand -
touring coupe enter and lean into winding curves «in a manner similar to a motorcyclist or skier.»
The car fits the «classic» definition of a GT «
Grand Touring» car; a road going, lightweight, semi-luxurious
coupe, built on a high performance chassis.
The luxury «
grand touring»
coupe market has always offered an array of drool - worthy exotics, and the latest Bentley Continental GT arrives in a marketplace with some formidable rivals.
More information about the 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe: With a curvaceous, rakish profile and large wheels, combined with a flamboyant, cockpit - style interior layout, Hyundais new Genesis Coupe stands out as a good - looking rival to both traditional muscle
coupes like the Ford Mustang — and also to more luxurious
grand -
touring coupes such as the Infiniti G37.
The 2016 Nissan 370Z starts at under $ 30K for the
coupe, but our Roadster
Grand Touring Sport was priced at $ 49,400.
With a curvaceous profile and a cockpit - style interior layout, the Genesis stands out as a stylish rival to both traditional muscle
coupes like the Ford Mustang - and also to more luxurious
grand -
touring coupes such as the INFINITI G37.
The S 63 AMG ® will be a seriously fast, seriously spacious and luxurious
grand -
touring coupe that should win over plenty of drivers here in the Naperville area.
After the release of the Lexus brand in the Japanese domestic market in 2005, Lexus sanctioned the entry of four SC 430
coupes in the Super GT series of the All Japan
Grand Touring Car Championship in the GT500 class.
Bentley was well established in the exclusive market of
Grand Touring motor cars with their two - door
coupes and four - door saloons.
i have been driving Genesis
coupe 3.8
grand touring for 3 years now (mine is 2013).
The 3 Series sedan comes in 13 variants (engine size, rear or all - wheel drive, gas or diesel, sedan - wagon - hatchback
grand touring sedan; the 4 Series in 12 variants (engine, drivetrain,
coupe - gran
coupe - convertible); and the first cousin X3 SUV in four (engine size, drivetrain).
An imposing presence and an impeccably crafted interior mated with a powerful, all - season driveline makes this Bentley
coupe perhaps the ultimate Canadian gentleman's
grand touring machine.
As Tadge continued with his points on the new Stingray, Harlan popped the carbon fiber top off the
coupe to reveal the Kalahari
Grand Touring seats.
For 2017, the big
coupe is also set to replace the RC F in the Super GT, Japan's famous
grand touring racing series.
The Ferrari 250 GTO was intended from the start to be entered into motor racing competition, and with only 39 models made in order to satisfy the FIA's Group 3
Grand Touring Car regulations, the 296 horsepower, 12 - cylinder
coupe has been called the «best Ferrari of all time» by a long list of vaunted publications due to its performance, the beauty of its styling, and its rarity.
«
Grand Touring» traditionally has been applied to two - passenger
coupes; however, the LeBaron GTS is a five - door, family oriented hatchback model.
The
coupes are the Base, Enthusiast,
Touring, Track and
Grand Touring models.
It is finished in its original two - tone Black and Tan that looks especially nice even three decades after it was applied by Tiffany Motor Coach but obviously there's much more to the
coupe than just paint, cool cars like this that are built in the same tradition of the Excalibur and Zimmer add century - old class and distinction to more modern components, that's where you get the custom swoopy fenders, decorative exterior exhaust ports, 2 exterior spare tires, full - length running boards, and bright wire wheels and of course the classic - style trunk with leather straps but beyond the
grandest of
grand touring appearance are the fundamentals you want for example, the doors are unaltered from the original Mercury Cougar body, the same goes for much of the main glass and underlying components, so maintaining this one - of - a-kind appearance is much easier than it might first seem.
The proceedings in the E-Type's first track outing went so much in favor of Coventry's new fixed - head
coupe that Ferrari's Bizzarrini rushed his men to finish working on their new
grand touring, the 250 Grand Turismo Omologato — in short, the
grand touring, the 250
Grand Turismo Omologato — in short, the
Grand Turismo Omologato — in short, the GTO.