Sentences with phrase «as a crossover suv»

The only cars Ford will renew for the North American market are the Mustang, which is to be replaced with a new model in calendar 2020, and the new Focus Active, which, anyway, the company describes as a crossover SUV.

Tipping the scale at nearly two tons, then, the Cascada is as hefty as some crossover SUVs.

Offering nearly as much utility as a crossover SUV but in a sleeker shape, the Stinger doesn't sacrifice usefulness for sport.

If you're on the market for a versatile vehicle that isn't necessarily as big as a crossover SUV, the 2016 Audi allroad proves to be a great alternative.

For the most part, Yarkony praised the new Outlander PHEV for deftly balancing strong efficiency scores and overall performance as a crossover SUV with plenty of space.

As impressive as these figures are, the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV still has to function as a crossover SUV.

Positioned as a crossover SUV, the niche vehicle has garnered a cult following in India as well due to its premium looks and supreme driving dynamics.

All this sounds good, and would sound better if the CT6 were offered as a crossover SUV for buyers who find the Escalade too big and Trump - like (he came to the NYC unveiling) and the SRX crossover too modest.

Even as crossover SUVs win over more and more buyers seeking family - friendly transportation, the midsize sedan still has a strong place among car shoppers.

Since its launch in February 1997 the Forester has earned accolades in Japan and overseas as a crossover SUV that combines passenger car comfort, handling and convenience with the high seating points and rugged off - road capability of an SUV.

Positioned as a crossover SUV, the MINI Countryman might not stay true to original MINI principles but does it impress as a package?

Even as crossover SUVs have taken a huge bite out of sedan sales, Hyundai believes that the sport compact hatchback segment is large enough at about 2 percent of the total market to warrant a presence here.

As great as this level of efficiency is, the Outlander PHEV still has to perform as a crossover SUV.

However, they officially classify it as a crossover SUV.

Not exact matches

The 252 horsepower engine is also found on the Audi A6 sedan as well as the Audi Q5 and Porsche Macan crossover SUVs.

Other companies followed suit and have heavily advertised SUVs, pickup trucks and crossovers as cool, strong, adventurous - but - safe vehicles ever since.

As an example, the policeman who looked at our car noticed that we had put a stroller in the back of our crossover SUV but hadn't secured it.

We know as a matter of principle, we should hate the crossover design given that it's just a high - riding car with little more space than its lower - to - the - ground car cousins, and that a wagon or a full - size SUV are more practical.

Just as the Toyota Land Cruiser has been a high - priced outlier in its brand's showrooms for years, the new Armada takes on the look and stature of a fairly famous global SUV while serving as a sort of flagship for Nissan's smaller, popular car - based crossovers, the Pathfinder, Murano, and Rogue.

Suburban in the Market The justification behind full - size SUVs has worn thin over the years as buyers have switched to more - efficient crossovers: In the early 2000s, GM was pushing more than 115,000 Suburbans a year.

That is, with regard to its overall realization, as well as its engine, the 300M is to luxury sport sedans as the Pacifica is to luxury SUV crossovers.

Value in Its Class Once commonplace, true luxury SUVs are a dwindling breed as automakers turn to luxury crossovers to give shoppers better on - road driving dynamics and gas mileage.

The GLC, as you might imagine, features GL crossover and SUV attributes on a platform of roughly C - class size.

TrueCar analysis shows potential savings ranging from 15.3 % to 19.7 % off Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price («MSRP»), while market average pricing on these five crossovers and SUVs demonstrates potential MSRP discounts of as much as $ 8,050.

NHTSA gives it a three - star rollover rating, which is not uncommon for full - size truck - based SUVs, though the Sequoia and Ford Expedition are rated with four stars, as are most crossovers.

Given the continued buyer migration to crossovers and SUVs, as well as cold - weather states» love of all - wheel drive, we expect the QX30 will be a much bigger hit than its little brother.

As many SUVs have evolved into what some folks call crossovers, they have also morphed from utilitarian, truck - like vehicles into more luxurious ones.

The CX - 9's curved and angled sheetmetal helps reduce its visual bulk, but it also compromises the view out the back, making the optional rearview camera a virtual necessity, as is often the case with big crossovers and SUVs.

We often refer to our car as a crossover, rather than an SUV.

In the late»80s, four - wheel - drive vehicles were simpler machines, often owned by hunters, farmers, and ranchers who didn't mind putting a knee in the dirt to twist their truck's hubs to lock the front axle, but the increased popularity of SUVs and crossovers has led to the democratization of all - wheel drive, giving laypeople the ability to tackle tough terrain as well as the IKEA parking lot.

It would be easy to dismiss the Jaguar F - Pace as merely a bland, boring SUV — one of many new jacked - up crossovers, only more premium.

Volkswagen is hoping to bolster its SUV lineup it its drive to improve U.S. sales, especially as the crossover market continues to grow, but it's clear that the seven - seat model is the first priority.

With today's luxury shoppers moving toward crossovers, SUVs, and even pickup trucks, traditional three - box sedans such as the 2015 Hyundai Genesis and 2015 Chrysler 300 are starting to seem like relics of bygone years.

We've known this crossover was coming since Honda first showed the Honda Urban SUV concept at last year's Detroit auto show, and the production version of the HR - V closely follows the styling previewed by this concept, as well as the Japanese - market Honda Vezel that debuted last fall.

Cadillac has rapidly reinvented itself in the past few years, selling SUVs and crossovers that star in music videos, as well as sports cars that can keep up with the best from Europe on a race track.

The Dodge Caliber is part SUV, part station wagon and, in Dodge's words, part baby Magnum.Dodge refers to the Caliber as a sport tourer rather than a crossover utility vehicle... Read more

With true off - road capability, the Cherokee arguably competes with SUVs such as the Nissan Xterra and Toyota 4Runner in addition to crossovers like the Chevrolet Equinox, Ford Escape, Honda CR - V and Subaru Outback.

Volvo knows that crossovers and SUVs such as its new XC90 are the way of the future, but it went ahead and introduced the 2015 Volvo V60 wagon anyway.

Meantime, on the subject of Mercedes - AMG 43 crossovers, it bears mention that the more conventional, blocky GLC43 SUV is just as much fun, and you might appreciate its well - proportioned, more - traditional look even better.

Its steering and handling, as others note, are good for an SUV but will never be confused with that of a car or crossover.

A Ferrari SUV should come as a surprise to no one, especially considering the current marketplace that sees day - over-day dips in traditional sedan and car sales in favor of crossovers and SUVs.

The Model X won't be quite as fast, but with a 0 - 60 time of 3.3 seconds it'll bring new levels of performance to the SUV and crossover market.

Sports cars and exotics are great for impressing your friends and amusing yourself (as I demonstrated with three luxury convertibles in January 2012), but the ideal winter vehicle is a full - size, all - wheel - drive crossover or SUV.

«If the Grand Cherokee platform is good enough for Maserati to use it as the basis for its first - ever crossover SUV, it must be a pretty good vehicle,» says deputy editor Joe DeMatio.

Masuko is investing big in the future of plug - in hybrid models in the U.S. and abroad, as he pushes Mitsubishi toward hybrid SUVs and crossovers and away from its past focus on sports cars like the Lancer Evolution and the Montero Sport off - roader.

This concession to dealer demands saddles the Infiniti brand with an old badge just as it is trying to acclimate consumers to its new naming protocol, whereby all cars have a «Q» prefix followed by numerals and all crossovers and SUVs have a «QX» prefix.

Renault's Clio competes in a tough sector of the market, currently diversifying away from just standard B - segment hatches to incorporate small SUVs and crossovers — such as the Clio's sibling, the Captur.

Turning a tall, soft, and semi-off-roadable three - row crossover / SUV such as the GLS into something suitably wicked is another matter entirely.

Mitsubishi recently showed two plug - in hybrid concepts at the 2013 Tokyo auto show, the full - size GC - PHEV concept SUV and the compact crossover XR - PHEV concept, which preview future Mitsubushi Pajero (formerly badged as the Montero in the U.S.) and Outlander Sport models, respectively.

But as I piloted the XC70 around a supermarket parking lot filled with SUVs and crossovers, I could not help but wonder: What is wrong with this country?