Sentences with phrase «as midsize cars»

It is so spacious that Sonata continues to be classified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a large car, truly a «class above» Camry, Altima, Fusion and Malibu (all are categorized as midsize cars).

It has become an automotive shibboleth that consumers trade in midsize sedans for compact SUVs, and compact sedans for subcompact SUVs, and perhaps that's why compacts aren't sliding quite so quickly as midsize cars.

The Prius, by the way, is counted as a midsize car by its interior volume.

Designated by Consumer Guide as a Midsize Car Best Buy in 2010.

In 2007, the sixth - generation Sentra was introduced and grew in size to become classified as a midsize car, despite Nissan still calling it a compact.

In fact, the Elantra is so roomy, the government classifies it as a midsize Car instead of a compact.

The 2010 Prius is slightly larger than the 2009 model it replaces, and is classified as a midsize car, while the Insight is a compact.

If you are familiar with older Elantras, you might expect this car to be compact, but it actually classifies as a midsize car according to EPA definitions.

In fact, there's enough interior room that the EPA classifies the Elantra as a midsize car.

A smooth ride, quiet cabin and manageable proportions make it as easy to live with as any midsize car.

The vehicle is classified as a midsize car, so it is appropriate for most families or individuals who travel regularly.

Not exact matches

The 2013 Fusion is a great car if you're looking for a driving enthusiast's interpretation of a midsize sedan's mission, yet some compromises in utility are also required as a result.

There's a lot of padding along the dash and door inserts of the Premier, and the leather is as good as any in the mainstream commodity midsize car segment.

The refinement we've liked in Chevrolet's recently updated cars such as the Malibu midsize sedan and full - size Impala is present in the Cruze, and it's particularly evident with the new turbocharged 1.4 - liter four - cylinder engine.

Yes, the car's exterior classifies the Elantra officially as a compact, but the interior offers space that would feel appropriate in a midsize sedan.

«It's an area we're working on now that we have a more competitive passenger - car offering,» he says of new products such as the well - received Chrysler 200 midsize sedan.

As such, it joins 10 other models in the institute's Midsize Moderately Priced Cars class.

Kia had all five models under the corporate Hyundai - Kia banner listed as best in their class, including the Cadenza (large car), Forte (compact car), Niro (small SUV), Sorento (midsize SUV) and Soul (compact MPV).

Wonderfully simple Latch anchors, ample legroom, seats that slide as well as recline and doors that open extra wide helped this midsize SUV excel in our Car Seat Check.

Using the Tipo would be consistent with CEO Sergio Marchionne's vocal commitment to cut capital expenditures by building as many compact and midsize cars as he can off of existing platforms.

The 2017 Volvo V90 XC is as smooth and competent as any midsize premium / luxury car or crossover, even with the studded Nokkians fitted for the watery frozen lake, and its lower ride height just makes it a natural out there.

The focus on EVs and smaller vehicles is no coincidence, Durand says, noting there are no substantial changes for Mitsubishi's larger vehicles, such as the Eclipse sports car and Outlander midsize CUV.

How It Drives The refinement we've liked in Chevrolet's recently updated cars such as the Malibu midsize sedan and full - size Impala is present in the Cruze, and it's particularly evident with the new turbocharged 1.4 - liter four - cylinder engine.

Despite fragmentation and the crossover craze, 15 percent of car buyers still buy midsize sedans as their daily drivers, led by the Toyota Camry and the Honda Accord.

However, as it was designed as a world car in order to fit the needs of Europe and Japan, it was smaller than its North American contemporaries in the midsize segment, being criticized for its reduced passenger space.

Even as rivals switch to bigger and pricier midsize cars, Honda is staying with a compact Accord.

The winners are as follows: Dodge Charger in the large car category, the Dodge Challenger in the midsize sporty car segment, and the Dodge Dart in the compact car segment.

«Our dealers remain constrained on Sonata, which continues as one of the fastest - turning midsize cars in the industry,» Hyundai Motor America CEO John Krafcik said in a statement.

The 2019 Volkswagen Jetta made its debut at the Detroit auto show a month ago, sharing the MQB platform with the latest VW models like the Arteon and the Atlas, as well as representing the latest in VW design language for its small and midsize passenger cars.

Inside, the look is fresh and it arrives with almost as much rear seat space as a larger, midsize car.

It helps that Jeep's four - wheel - drive, five - passenger, four - door midsize SUV is unique in a market chock - o - block with car - based soft roaders, and is constantly in - demand as a used vehicle.

The 2011 Toyota Camry continues to live up to its reputation as one of the most sensible buys among midsize sedans, from the frugal - but - well - equipped 4 - cylinder CE model to the V6 XLE that has luxury - car - style appointments.

Twice as many of the people who choose the Mazda 6 consider themselves performance buyers compared with the Midsize Car segment.

Today it is still known primarily as a motorcycle manufacturer; however, Suzuki has also released some cars, trucks, and midsize SUVs in the United States.

A source familiar with the automaker's plans said Dodge would use a lower - cost version of the platform as a basis for the next Charger performance sedan, Challenger sports car, Journey midsize SUV and Durango large SUV.

It could also underpin a new Dodge midsize car based on the Giulia as well as the next Chrysler 300C.

The 2016 BMW M5 is the car that the CTS - V was originally conceived to compete with, as this midsize luxury model set the bar for supersonic sedans.

In the United States, the current - generation Sentra is considered a midsize car by EPA standards, but is sold as a compact.

The car is too stylized to go direct from this design to production, but it suggests the Genesis nameplate will have a compact car as well as midsize and full - size, along with a likely SUV.

As a midsize sedan, the Camry Hybrid offers everyday utility, working as a commute car, errand runner and even a vehicle for taking the family on road tripAs a midsize sedan, the Camry Hybrid offers everyday utility, working as a commute car, errand runner and even a vehicle for taking the family on road tripas a commute car, errand runner and even a vehicle for taking the family on road trips.

That focus led to a set of attributes that have not been seen in the midsize car category — attributes such as 35 mpg and 200 horsepower, bold design and an EPA Large Car interior, world - class quality and a class - leading value position» said John Krafcik, Hyundai Motor America president and Ccar category — attributes such as 35 mpg and 200 horsepower, bold design and an EPA Large Car interior, world - class quality and a class - leading value position» said John Krafcik, Hyundai Motor America president and CCar interior, world - class quality and a class - leading value position» said John Krafcik, Hyundai Motor America president and CEO.

Today's compact cars might not be quite as roomy, quiet or comfortable as their midsize counterparts, but the fit, finish and features are increasingly...

As seen with recently launched new Bimmers, the new midsize sedan lost some weight thanks to BMW using the carbon - fiber - reinforced plastic (CFRP) technology in the larger 7 Series, as well as magnesium, aluminum, and high - strength steel in the car's chassiAs seen with recently launched new Bimmers, the new midsize sedan lost some weight thanks to BMW using the carbon - fiber - reinforced plastic (CFRP) technology in the larger 7 Series, as well as magnesium, aluminum, and high - strength steel in the car's chassias well as magnesium, aluminum, and high - strength steel in the car's chassias magnesium, aluminum, and high - strength steel in the car's chassis.

Midsize cars from General Motors, such as the V - 6 powered Pontiac Bonneville and Buick LeSabre, are EPA - rated at 30 mpg on the highway.

As if those features weren't enough, the Camry has won numerous awards like the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick, the SmartChoice Retained Value by IntelliChoice, the Best Midsize Car for the Money by U.S. News & World Report, and more!

The new face signals the evolution of the auto maker's global design language for midsize and smaller cars, Hamilton says, referring to the new design strategy as «Kinetic 2.»

The Ford Fusion midsize sedan is closing in on its best sales year since the car was launched in the U.S. in 2005 as a ’06 model.

Wagons make up 42 percent of sales of all premium midsize cars on Alfa Romeo's home continent, while sedans only account for 33 percent; that means that Alfa will miss out on a very large audience if it were to only offer the Giulia as a sedan.

At the same time, there's no penalty for it, either — the little four is a satisfying daily companion as is the rest of the Fusion, and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend this car to anyone looking for a midsize sedan.

The Lexus ES300 gained popularity as a basic yet sophisticated midsize commuter car.