Sentences with phrase «better than compact sedans»

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In the 2012 Infiniti EX35, Infiniti has the best - driving premium compact crossover on the market, which probably has more to do with its surprisingly low center of gravity than anything else (the EX35 is only 4.7 ″ taller than a G37 sedan).

We were pleasantly surprised how much better the 2014 Jetta felt than its predecessor, so much so that it made it to the final round in our compact sedan comparison test, narrowly falling to the 2014 Mazda 3.

The Kizashi also struggles because it tries to straddle several segments: it may be far better than many compact cars, but it's just a bit too small to be competitive with midsize sedans.

For years, there have been better compact sedans than the Toyota Corolla, and that's truer now than ever before in the car's long history.

The Lexus hybrid will develop a peak system output of approximately 270 horsepower and although exact EPA mileage estimates are not available yet, the Lexus hybrid is expected to deliver combined fuel economy equivalent or better than the average compact sedan.

The 2015 Honda Civic sedan and coupe are some of the best - known compact cars sold in the U.S.. From the time the first Civic went on sale more than 40 years ago, the car has reflected its era — and the late...

The Honda Civic sedan is facing stiffer competition than ever from an impressive mix of stylish, fun and fuel - efficient entries, but it's still arguably the best compact car of our time and is the 2012 Best Resale Value Award winner in the compact car categbest compact car of our time and is the 2012 Best Resale Value Award winner in the compact car categBest Resale Value Award winner in the compact car category.

Toyota has said only that it will get better fuel economy than the EPA average for compact sedans, and that's 27.6 miles per gallon.

With an MSRP starting at $ 18,840, the compact Honda Civic sedan will trick you into thinking it's a larger car than it is, with plenty of room inside, good handling and a comfortable ride, though entry - level models are quite sparse when it comes to features.

Still, if you're in the market for a premium compact sedan with a sophisticated European feel, it's hard to do better than the new A4.

So, let's take a look at six good compact sedans for less than $ 16,000 that might be just what you need.

Rivaling a host of other compact sedans like Maruti Dzire, Hyundai Xcent, Volkswagen Ameo, Ford Aspire and Tata Tigor, the new Amaze still measures under 4 - metres in length and promises to be more premium and better equipped than before.

Nowhere is this dedication more visible than in the Jetta, Volkswagen's flagship compact sedan, and perhaps the best compromise between modern features and a low price tag is the 2016 Jetta S with Technology.

The Tata Tigor stands at the budget end of the compact sedan segment and with Honda realigning itself as a premium car maker, the Amaze is at the other end of the spectrum, with its touch - panel AC unit, The Tigor might match the Amaze in terms of cabin space, but the Amaze has better mechanicals, more power and of course, the fully automatic CVT gearboxes rather than the AMT units.

Consequently, Lexus says the RX400h will have about 270 horsepower and get mileage that is «significantly better» than the average for compact sedans, with is 27.6 mpg.

The Kia Forte is a compact sedan with an uncommonly low entry price of less than $ 16K, and the better - equipped EX runs under $ 20K.

Those vehicles are also more fuel efficient than they used to be, but they're still not as good as what you'll get in a compact sedan.

The two - row Q5 crossover has become the best - selling entry for the four - rings brand, and the company no doubt hopes some of that mojo rubs off on the compact 2015 Audi Q3, which is a few inches shorter than even the new A3 sedan.

«For a consumer looking to maintain some utility while getting better mileage, you'll get a lot more out of a compact crossover than you would from a compact sedan,» says Stephanie Brinley, an IHS Automotive strategist.