Sentences with phrase «adds a torque vectoring»

All - wheel drive remains standard on the 2014 Range Rover Evoque, but the system now can decouple the rear axle for more fuel - efficient cruising; it also adds torque vectoring to combat understeer.

For me, I would just add the torque vectoring differential and whatever audio package gets me satellite radio the cheapest and I would be done.

Once automakers like Acura, Audi, and other premium brands began to add torque vectoring to help rotate a car in corners, AWD became a performance upgrade over rear - wheel drive, and a decided advantage compared to front - wheel drive.

An optional ($ 2950) sports differential adds torque vectoring at the rear, splitting power between the rear left and right wheels to reduce understeer.

This is widely considered to be a less elegant, less effective way to add torque vectoring, and is generally viewed among gearheads with suspicion as a cost - saving technique.

TURBO MODEL: TORQUE VECTORING CONTROL For 2014, Veloster Turbo models add Torque Vectoring Control (TVC).

An optional Performance Package adds a torque vectoring differential, carbon fiber interior and exterior trim, a carbon fiber roof, and heated and ventilated front seats.

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Our base model belied its nature with add - ons: twenty - inch wheels, the Sport Chrono package, torque vectoring, active suspension.

The idea here is to make the Evolution II use individual motors to vector torque, individually adding power or dragging wheels to increase cornering speeds.

An eight - speed transmission has been added to the lineup, as has a new all - wheel - drive system with torque vectoring.

The formula is the same as ever: Turbocharge the Impreza to within an inch of its life, add a wing and some torque vectoring, and, voilà, you've got the STI, a rally car with a license plate and air conditioning.

Extra electric boost adds up to a total of 325 horses, and torque vectoring capability.

Torque Vectoring technology provides controlled independent braking on the inside wheels to improve capability through even the tightest corners, reducing understeer and delivering sports car - like agility and added driver assistance.

A Tochigi Fuji torque vectoring limited - slip differential was added.

My test car had the optional S Sport option package, which installs a sport rear differential that adds torque - vectoring capability, along with red - painted brake calipers and a sport - adaptive air suspension.

The HSE Dynamic trim in addition to the HSE standard features gets added with stainless steel pedals, a bright finish for the twin tailpipes, gloss black grille and vents, 21 - inch alloys, illuminated treadplates, twin speed transfer box, torque vectoring and the more sophisticated Terrain Response 2 Auto system.

When the ST debuted Ford boasted about its Torque Vectoring Control system that can add brakes to the inside front wheel.

Acura, Audi, and BMW use forms of mechanical torque vectoring that add weight, complexity, and cost to take handling to the next level.

The Sport version adds torque - vectoring for better cornering: the inside front and rear brakes are applied just a bit in turns to better rotate the car through corners.

Both cars benefit from Audi's confidence - inspiring Quattro all - wheel - drive system, the RS 7 adding mechanical torque vectoring for even more effortless agility.

In its place, you get a sort of electronic torque vectoring system that performs like a limited slip differential by adding brake force to the slipping wheel (or the inside wheel when cornering) to send power to the other end of the axle's open differential.

There's also torque vectoring, an adaptive air suspension system, and a new «Tamburo» drive mode controller that adds to the usual Lamborghini Strada (street), Sport, and Corsa (race) modes some new options: Terra (off - road), Neve (snow), and Sabbia (sand).

Dynamic Chassis Control adds an electronically controlled rear differential and brake - generated torque vectoring, for better turning agility.

The Carbon package also adds a torque - vectoring differential to prevent things getting too lairy.

But the multimode dynamic and stability control system adds active torque vectoring that applies the brakes to the inside front wheel in turns to provide more neutral cornering performance.

The three electric motors constitute the most powerful electrical motor set - up in production car history, replacing the gears of a normal transmission while adding; power, torque, torque vectoring and yet still able to remove weight».

Add to that torque vectoring differential — which sends power to either rear wheel to hug those corners like you didn't know a sedan could — and the performance and handling on this four - door is well worth this $ 72,000 plus package in my book.

Tourque vectoring through the transmission as in this case is only «new in so far as it is incorporated and lends to adding AND subtracting tourque levels as opposed to ABS based torque limiting or reduction.

Add to that stiffer, re-tuned suspension and a complex electronic limited - slip diff and brake based torque vectoring, and you've got all the ingredients necessary for a serious sports car.

The intelligent all - wheel drive system not only adds extra grip, but the active twin clutch (the same GKN unit found in the drifty Ford Focus RS) can transfer torque between the rear wheels for genuine mechanical torque vectoring to improve handling.

It will be interesting to see if Hyundai adds a torque - vectoring system to the Genesis sedan to compete with other higher - end luxury models on the market.

Advanced technology features unique to the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio model include a four - mode Alfa DNA Pro selector that adds Race mode, torque vectoring differential, high - performance Brembo six - piston front and four - piston rear brake caliper system, Quadrifoglio - tuned adaptive suspension, Quadrifoglio instrument cluster with 200 mph speedometer, cylinder deactivation system, Blind - spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Path detection, vehicle alarm and 35 - watt bi-xenon headlamps offering auto - leveling technology, adaptive cornering and headlamp washers.

The Sport trim starts at $ 22,815 with a manual transmission, and adds the sport - tuned suspension, 18 - inch wheels, active torque vectoring, the 8 - inch touchscreen, and a bunch of visual cues in the cabin with red top - stitching.

Designed to add to the driving experience rather than govern it, the torque vectoring system has three settings: off, agile and drift mode.

As the example I'm driving includes the S Sport package, which adds an adaptive suspension and torque vectoring rear differential, the Individual mode lets me choose five aspects of the car to adjust.

Think of it as the S6 Lite, taking the already great 3.0 T Prestige model and adding sport suspension, a torque - vectoring rear differential, blacked - out mirrors and exterior trim, bolstered seats, 20 - inch wheels with summer tires, a flat - bottom steering wheel, and red brake calipers.

The newly added active torque vectoring system further enhances handling.

ADVANCED SAFETY TECHNOLOGY Electronic Stability Control (ESC) w / Traction Control ABS w / Electronic Brake - force Distribution & Brake Assist Torque Vectoring Control (TVC) 4 - Wheel Disc Brakes Front, Front Side Impact & Side Curtain Airbags Front Seatbelt Pre-Tensioners Tire Pressure Monitoring System POWERTRAIN TECHNOLOGY 1.6 L Turbo GDI, 201 HP, 195 lbs - ft Torque, DOHC 4 - Cylinder Twin - scroll Turbocharger, D - CVVT 6 - Speed Manual Transmission Sport - tuned Steering COMFORT & CONVENIENCE 18 - Inch Alloy Wheels and P215 / 40R18 Tires Projection Headlights with Unique LED Headlight Accents Front Fog Lights & Side Mirrors w / Turn Signal Indicators Ground Effects Bodykit and Bodycolor Rear Spoiler LED Taillights and Rear Wiper Air Conditioning w / Cabin Air Filter Dimension Premium Audio and External Amp w / Subwoofer AM / FM / SIRIUSXM / CD / MP3 with 8 Speakers Satellite Radio w / 90 Day Trial; Not Available in AK & HI iPod / USB & Auxiliary Input Jacks Hyundai Blue Link Telematics System Technology that enables the driver to stay connected via In - Car, Web or Smartphone App; Subscription Required 7 Multimedia Touchscreen w / rearview camera Electroluminescent Gauge Cluster and Trip Computer Proximity Entry Key w / Push Button Start Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise, Audio & Phone Controls Integrated Bluetooth Hands - Free Phone System Leather - Wrapped Steering Wheel Leather Seating Surfaces w / Driver's Power Lumbar Support Heated Front Seats & Heated Power Side Exterior Mirrors Emergeny Tire Puncture Kit in lieu of Spare ADDED FEATURES: * Tech Package: Panoramic sunroof Backup warning sensors Automatic headlights Automatic temperature control Navigation system 115V outlet

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Among its many no - compromise attributes, the new Pilot's 280 - horsepower2, directed - injected 3.5 - liter i - VTEC ® engine adds 30 horsepower while receiving a segment - topping EPA combined fuel - economy rating of 23 MPG for the 2WD with nine - speed automatic transmission, up 2 MPG from the 2015 Pilot.3 The technology - enhanced efficiencies continue with the available i - VTM4 ™ AWD system that not only allows you to drive all wheels with traction in a variety of driving conditions but also applies torque vectoring to enhance dynamic driving agility.

A torque vectoring differential and available limited - slip differential add to its dynamic abilities.

The added power over the base Boxster is certainly appreciated, but it's hard not to feel nickel - and - dimed when you still have to shell out for the torque vectoring, fancy suspension or $ 5,265 for a package of features no more exotic than heated, adaptive sport seats and dual - zone climate control, among others.

Meanwhile, its $ 2,500 S Sport package added red - painted six - piston front brake calipers; adaptive damping for a firm but civilized ride; and a torque - vectoring rear differential that improves steering response and reduces understeer.

The electronically - controlled centre differential and Subaru's torque vectoring system will essentially do the rest — though we say that adding that it may be caught off guard by a sudden tug at the wheel, say in a very sharp switchback, which will induce a progressive tendency to understeer.

Priced at $ 5,500, it adds performance - enhancing features such as a torque vectoring differential and a carbon - fiber rear wing.

The 2017 CX - 5 adds G - Vectoring Control, which reduces torque at the front axle to facilitate smoother turn - in and corner steering.

The inclusion of torque vectoring, which uses the stability management to provide individual braking to the rear wheels, helps to extend the dynamic envelope, providing the basis for added poise and improved balance, without detracting from the driving experience.

GTS trim adds 15 horsepower and features equipment based on buyer preferences, including: carbon ceramic brakes, sports suspension, Porsche Sport Chrono package, Porsche Torque Vectoring, 20 - inch wheels, and sports exhaust

Race - hybrid adds more aggression with torque vectoring introduced to the front wheels and, when required, the rear motor acting as a generator to supply energy to the front electric motor.

All engines are mated to a standard eight - speed automatic gearbox featuring a common 3.154:1 final drive ratio and BMW's xDrive four - wheel - drive system that can be enhanced with a Dynamic Performance Control option that adds an electronically controlled torque vectoring function for added traction.