Sentences with phrase «better than her standard car»

I like the GS — looks better than her standard car.

Although Mugen says its modifications will cut economy to about 35mpg, we averaged nearly 40mpg — better than the standard car, despite hard driving.

Which is only natural of course, as BMW always creates more hardcore versions of its best M cars and they're always a bit better than the standard car upon which they're based.

Not exact matches

The car has a stanced look, sitting 0.8 inches lower than a standard Golf on its sport suspension and 0.2 inches lower than a GTI, making the big, 18 - inch wheels that are unique to the R fill the wheel wells even better.

While Goodwood features concours level classic cars and the best hill - climbing machines, South Africa's event features an eclectic gathering of cars, even by South African standards, and allows local grassroots racers to mix it up with well - funded pros and amateurs that bring heavy hardware such as the 1989 Dallara Fomula 1 car that won King of the Hill after wrangling up the 1.18 - mile course in just 37 seconds or the R32 1993 Nissan GT - R that was less than three seconds off the Ford - powered F1 racer's pace.

Research showed that more expensive cars fared no better than commodity cars, and in some cases as with the Honda Accord with standard halogens, they fared even better than say, a Cadillac ATS or Mercedes - Benz C - Class with advanced lighting packages.

As well as being more powerful than the standard GTB, the 488 Pista's engine is lighter, too, thanks to the use of inconel exhaust manifolds and a lighter crankshaft and flywheel from the Challenge car, plus the use of titanium conrods and a carbonfibre intake plenum.

Both wider and longer than the standard car, Caterham diplomatically describes it as better for the «more generously - proportioned» customer, though it's also the one to go for if you want a little extra luggage space and greater fuel range, thanks to a bigger tank.

Yes, the system does work, but setting it in motion requires precise positioning and a series of on - screen commands, and it ends up taking far longer than simply parking the car yourself (particularly with the LS460L's standard rearview camera and best - in - class turning circle).

Power is unchanged but there are gains in fuel economy and fewer emissions, with the car now claimed to be capable of delivering 33.6 mpg on the standard EU test when working with the now - standard seven - speed twin - clutch transmission — nearly 5mpg better than before.

The extra power is nice, but the reduced weight is key to improved straight - line performance, and the car grips and stops much better than a standard model.

BBR has in the past been sparing with bodywork modifications, but the concept car pictured features a deeper front spoiler and sills than standard as well as a dainty bootlid spoiler (below which is the daintiest diffuser that ever was).

Crossovers satisfy the needs for a larger cargo area than a standard car's trunk, a higher seating position to see the road better, and a somewhat more rugged look to the vehicle that says either male enhancement, or «soccer Mom not on board.»

Exceptional As most people looking at reviews will be company car drivers, things you should know: It accelerates faster than most company cars (8 seconds, quite achievable) It is more economical than most company cars BIK is okay (good CO2 figures, but relatively expensive list) Standard equipment is odd, good specification in some ways, annoying in others (+ = PDC, auto lights / wipers, dual zone climate, iDrive, lowered 10 mm - = worst stereo ever, non-foldable rear seat, no storage, analogue iPod connector, 16 wheels look... well, just look at them) Standard suspension is merely adequate, weight transfer between fast sweeping bends is noticeable No LSD, so doesn't enjoy getting the back end out particularly If it is your own cash, buy a better spec version!

Technology tweaks include the arrival of JLR's InControl infotainment (which is far better than the current cars clunky infotainment), with InControl Touch Plus standard on HSE Dynamic and Autobiography which adds HDD Sat Nav, rear seat entertainment and Meridian sound, Lane Keep Assist, Autonomous emergency Braking and Attention Assist.

Despite what Porsche marketing might say, it's pretty hard for me to ignore the fact the change to this system was driven massively by EPA mileage standards rather than making a better sports car.

Shorn of its centre and front differentials, as well as the front driveshafts, the RWS weighs 50 kg less than the standard car, while it uses the same 533bhp naturally aspirated 5.2 - litre V10 and seven - speed dual - clutch gearbox.

With 8.5 inches of ground clearance and a driving position higher than a standard car, the Outlander Sport offers a good view of the road.

Garnet Red 2017 Kia Forte LX FWD 6 - Speed Automatic 2.0 L I4 DOHC Dual CVVT38 / 29 Highway / City MPGAwards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) Reviews: * Feels roomy inside for a small car; many desirable standard and optional features; easy - to - use controls and simple touchscreen interface; warranty coverage is better than most in the segment.

39/26 Highway / City MPG Kia Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 120 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) Platinum Coverage from certified purchase date * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Vehicle History * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 * Roadside Assistance * 164 Point Inspection Reviews: * Spacious interior for both sedan and coupe; numerous standard and optional features are available; quick acceleration from Forte EX and SX; dashboard and infotainment controls are easy to use; warranty coverage is better than most in the segment.

Although this is 15 litres smaller than the standard car, it's still large for a model in this class and the boot is a good shape.

Clean CARFAX.Awards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) Reviews: * Feels roomy inside for a small car; many desirable standard and optional features; easy - to - use controls and simple touchscreen interface; warranty coverage is better than most in the segment.

iPod Interface Better than a standard auxiliary input, and leaps and bounds beyond any form of standard radio, having complete control of an iPod through the car's audio system is much safer than driving with one hand while fumbling to control your iPod with the other.

All things being equal, a standard shift car driven correctly will get slightly better gas mileage than an automatic.

The car will apparently ride lower than the standard one by 7 mm in the front and 10 mm in the back and will most likely have a couple of carefully thought out changes done to the suspension to make it even better to drive.

While the new year doesn't bring many major changes for this vehicle, it does have an extremely comfortable ride, as well as a lower starting price than other cars in the same category.There are many features that come standard, as well as many customizations you can make.

INFINITI Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Limited Warranty: 72 Month / 75, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) Limited Warranty from original in - service date for vehicles under 15,000 miles, 72 months / Unlimited miles from original in - service date for vehicles over 15,000 miles and under 2 years old, 24 months / Unlimited miles from certified * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Warranty Deductible: $ 0 * Vehicle History * Roadside Assistance * Transferable Warranty * 167 Point Inspection Reviews: * Sharp handling that makes it feel more like a sport sedan than a tall SUV; plenty of passing power from the standard V6 engine; well - trimmed interior has high - quality materials throughout.

INFINITI Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Limited Warranty: 72 Month / 75, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) Limited Warranty from original in - service date for vehicles under 15,000 miles, 72 months / Unlimited miles from original in - service date for vehicles over 15,000 miles and under 2 years old, 24 months / Unlimited miles from certified * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Transferable Warranty * 167 Point Inspection * Roadside Assistance * Warranty Deductible: $ 0 * Vehicle History Reviews: * Sharp handling that makes it feel more like a sport sedan than a tall SUV; plenty of passing power from the standard V6 engine; well - trimmed interior has high - quality materials throughout.

Although stiffer than the standard car, the air suspension does a good job of isolating the passengers and the ride is flat and consistent at any given speed.

INFINITI Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Limited Warranty: 72 Month / 75, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) Limited Warranty from original in - service date for vehicles under 15,000 miles, 72 months / Unlimited miles from original in - service date for vehicles over 15,000 miles and under 2 years old, 24 months / Unlimited miles from certified * 167 Point Inspection * Vehicle History * Roadside Assistance * Transferable Warranty * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Warranty Deductible: $ 0 Reviews: * Sharp handling that makes it feel more like a sport sedan than a tall SUV; plenty of passing power from the standard V6 engine; well - trimmed interior has high - quality materials throughout.

When they say a car is good or bad, their opinions carry more clout than the standard human because they've done their homework through countless hours of testing, free drives, and taped segments on the show.

38/29 Highway / City MPG Awards * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) * 2017 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews * Feels roomy inside for a small car many desirable standard and optional features easy - to - use controls and simple touchscreen interface warranty coverage is better than most in the segment.

The 2018 Camry helpfully obliges car shoppers with a craving for something a bit more substantial than your standard 4 - cylinder engine, and the sedan is available with a 3.5 - liter V6 good for a hearty 301 horsepower and 267 lb. - ft.

100's of vehicles must go, sale ends Sunday Night NO Exceptions... 34/24 Highway / City MPG Awards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) * 2017 KBB.com 10 Coolest New Cars Under $ 18,000 * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Optional turbocharged engine is powerful and gets respectable fuel economy; cabin is relatively spacious for this class; generous number of standard and available features; excellent crash test safety scores; ride quality is better than most competitors; fun to drive.

Winter tires not only help the car stop and turn better than standard all - season rubber, winter tires also make getting started from a stop much more manageable.

I did consider the Fusion Energi, but that car is more expensive, and me being an apartment dweller, I have no place to plug it in at night, so I went with the standard Hybrid, which actually gets better mileage than the Energi does once the Energi is in regular hybrid mode, because the Energi is much heavier due to its larger battery.

38/29 Highway / City MPG Awards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) Reviews: * Feels roomy inside for a small car, many desirable standard and optional features, easy - to - use controls and simple touchscreen interface, warranty coverage is better than most in the segment.

The heat extractors on the hood really go a long way to making this car look better than the standard SS.

Black 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe LT RWD 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic with Overdrive EcoTec3 5.3 L V8 Tahoe LT, 4D Sport Utility, EcoTec3 5.3 L V8, 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic with Overdrive, RWD, Black, Jet Black w / Leather - Appointed Seat Trim, Navigation System.Awards: * ALG Best Residual Value * 2017 KBB.com 12 Best Family Cars * 2017 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 KBB.com Best Buy Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded BrandsReviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilitBest Residual Value * 2017 KBB.com 12 Best Family Cars * 2017 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 KBB.com Best Buy Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded BrandsReviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilitBest Family Cars * 2017 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 KBB.com Best Buy Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded BrandsReviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilitBest Buy Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded BrandsReviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilitbest in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilities.

Grey 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe LT RWD 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic with Overdrive EcoTec3 5.3 L V8 Awards: * ALG Best Residual Value * 2017 KBB.com Best Buy Awards * 2017 KBB.com 12 Best Family Cars * 2017 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilitBest Residual Value * 2017 KBB.com Best Buy Awards * 2017 KBB.com 12 Best Family Cars * 2017 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilitBest Buy Awards * 2017 KBB.com 12 Best Family Cars * 2017 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilitBest Family Cars * 2017 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Seating for up to nine passengers; standard V8 engine assures plenty of passing power and a substantial tow rating; nicely trimmed cabin is one of the best in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilitbest in the class; available two - speed transfer case gives the Tahoe better than average off - road capabilities.

But these are no ordinary small cars and, with more standard equipment and even more performance — in fact more than any other small car — we think the fun factor will be well worth the asking price.

34/24 Highway / City MPGAwards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) * 2017 KBB.com 10 Coolest New Cars Under $ 18,000 * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded BrandsReviews: * Optional turbocharged engine is powerful and gets respectable fuel economy; cabin is relatively spacious for this class; generous number of standard and available features; excellent crash test safety scores; ride quality is better than most competitors; fun to drive.

Grey 2017 Chevrolet Sonic LS FWD 6 - Speed Automatic ECOTEC 1.8 L I4 DOHC VVT 34/24 Highway / City MPG Awards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) * 2017 KBB.com 10 Coolest New Cars Under $ 18,000 * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Optional turbocharged engine is powerful and gets respectable fuel economy; cabin is relatively spacious for this class; generous number of standard and available features; excellent crash test safety scores; ride quality is better than most competitors; fun to drive.

Stick to the standard diameter wheels and the ride is a lot better than you would expect from such a diminutive little city car.

Our 35t test car had optional adaptive dampers (standard for S) and lulling, well - controlled vertical movements characterized the supple ride at 70 mph — it's more pillowy than the 2.0 D Sport's passive dampers, that set - up being is special order only in the U.S.

Citroen has clearly aimed the car at learner drivers as well, as all C1s sold feature standard hill start assist which automatically holds the car steady as you attempt to set off from an incline of more than 3 degrees.

The entire driving experience has been upgraded — thankfully — over the standard car, and the results are better than expected.

The artist renditions of what the new car is expected to look like are much better than the WRX and standard Impreza that were recently unveiled.

The other racing concession comes from the fact that VW Motorsport has placed the engine slightly lower than the standard car and moved a few auxiliary engine bay items like the battery and the windscreen washer fluid container at the back for better weight distribution.

It also offers better and more complete cabin technology, including hard - drive - based navigation and standard Bluetooth cell phone integration, than any car in its price range.