Hot hatches, after all, are not volume sellers integral to
the bottom line of a car company, and there's an element of reputational risk involved should the product fall dramatically short of what rivals can offer.
Not exact matches
To mention the
bottom line here at the top: It was enough to make people wary
of buying his stock, and could even make people wary
of buying his
cars.
The
bottom line is that the American Academy
of Pediatrics recommends that all babies be rear - facing until at least two years old, providing that they fit the recommended height and weight restrictions on the
car seat they are using.
The
bottom line is that we are driving up standards through the recognition
of current competence amongst our
car and commercial vehicle technicians.
Weight Watcher Light weight has been a key objective in the design
of the Alfa Romeo 4C, and the
car's compact dimensions help minimize the
bottom line.
While the new STS's not unhandsome
lines make reference to Cadillac's distinctive creased - angle and vertical - headlamps design language from top to
bottom, a close look inside suggests the
car is the creation
of design and engineering teams that spent more than a few afternoons hanging around the last 5 - series BMW, probing, analyzing, and costing it down to the last micron, atomic subparticle, and cent.
You have to be a little conservative as you speculate about the kind
of configuration in which the four - door version
of this
car will arrive in the U.S. next year, since these luxury details add to the
bottom line, and pricing for this
car will be
of some interest.
The
bottom line is that the Eos is a pleasant
car, but shoppers in this price range have lots
of other choices, including premium brands and upscale features.
Bottom line; not an in - expensive
car to buy but after 10 years the overall cost is less then what was expected for an 8 passenger vehicle and the re-sale value
of the
car is still up there.
What I don't approve
of is the character
line that runs from the
bottom side
of the
car up to the taillights.
These may all seem like harsh criticisms, but the
bottom line is the Genesis Coupe is a lot
of car for the money.
As with other luxury
cars, tempting options can quickly add thousands
of dollars to the
bottom line.
The
Bottom Line Love or hate its styling, the 2012 Mini Cooper Coupe John Cooper Works is easily one
of the best - performing front - wheel - drive
cars we've tested.
The
Bottom Line The 2008 BMW 535i is a really exceptional
car, offering a great driving experience and an impressive array
of electronics in the cabin.
Several options, including Nappa leather upholstery — replacing non-Nappa leather — for $ 3,750, and a cruise - control system that maintains a set distance from
cars in front
of you for $ 3,070, plus $ 770 for Xenon headlights brought the
bottom line up to $ 133,150.
The
Bottom Line It may not be the fastest, greenest, or most high - tech
car in its class, but the 2011 Hyundai Elantra GLS has possibly the best balance
of those attributes at a great value.
Adjacent to the
line to the
bottom are the clearly flared wings, which create a very powerful sideline and produce a silhouette that — although robustly composed in the style
of an SUV — is reminiscent
of a sports
car.
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The
Bottom Line The Mini Cooper S can be polarizing with its style over substance cabin and harsh, performance - oriented ride, but with a list
of options longer than the
car itself, it's easy to make the Cooper your own.
The
Bottom Line The 2015 Toyota Camry Hybrid is the most engaging
car in the Camry lineup, not due to performance driving characteristics but for the sheer cleverness
of its hybrid drivetrain and excellent fuel economy, while its roomy sedan body and app integration give it modern all - around utility.
The
bottom line: The 2015 Chrysler 200 is well worth considering along with a host
of others including the Ford Fusion, Honda Accord (an Extreme Tech top - 10
car), Hyundai Sonata (the 2015 model just arriving), Mazda 6, Nissan Altima, and Subaru Impreza.
The
Bottom Line Without many
of the options our test
car came loaded with, the 2007 Volkswagen GTI represents a very sporty
car for a great price.
The
Bottom Line The 2016 Audi A6 is an extraordinarily well - mannered
car, comfortable for the everyday commute and capable on country roads, with a full course
of connected cabin technology putting useful driving and location information at your fingertips.
The
Bottom Line The 2015 Audi A3 2.0 T Quattro hits a sweet spot, balancing comfort with a bit
of sportiness, connected tech with a great low - distraction interface, and a small -
car feel with luxury appointment.
The
Bottom Line While the new Lancer GTS boasts amenities not seen on other
cars in its class, a powerful engine isn't one
of them.
Around to the side, a strong accent
line just above the
bottom door sills gives the 2 a planted look while the rising belt
line lends an aire
of rapid movement to the
car.
Bottom line: The best driver's
car of the bunch, serious tech (even a HUD), better for two occupants than four
Better yet, thoughtful details like a rubber
lining in the tray forward
of the shifter, fabric
lining the
bottom of the center console bin, and smooth high - quality plastic inside
of the glove box lend the
car an air
of sophistication.
The
Bottom Line Porsche's all - wheel - drive, plug - in Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is a well - rounded and nicely executed sports
car with thoughtful hints
of green.
The
Bottom Line The 2012 Mazda Miata PRHT Special Edition adds rarity to one
of the best drivers»
cars of this generation, but the omission
of the most basic cabin - tech options severely hurts its score.
The redi - GO's best design feature, though, is the side styling
line that runs across the
bottom half
of the
car and then swings upwards to meet the tail lamps and boot - lid.
The
Bottom Line Electrification transforms the 2015 Kia Soul EV, already one
of the automaker's best
cars, into an excellent first entry into the small EV market and rockets it to the head
of its class.
The
Bottom Line As optioned, this example
of a 2012 BMW 335i makes for an acceptable commuter
car with some very advanced cabin tech features and good fuel economy, but a few different choices could turn it back into an ultimate driving machine.
The
bottom line from the data is that smaller
cars, minicars in particular, had higher rates
of driver deaths than larger vehicles.
The
Bottom Line The 2014 BMW 328d xDrive Sports Wagon combines 40 + mpg diesel efficiency, the flexibility
of a wagon, and the thrills
of a driver's
car.
The
Bottom Line The 2006 Ford Fusion SEL V - 6 shows some modern technology under the hood and feels like a quality
car, but it lacks useful or entertaining cabin gadgets that could lessen the boredom
of long commutes.
Bond, James Bond has been associated with some cracking
cars over the course
of his 23 film outings, doing wonders for Aston Martin's
bottom line in the process.
While another
line runs in the middle
of the
car, a third
line connects the wheels at the
bottom.
Serious ticking, then, and all contributing to a whopping # 94,196
bottom line - # 21,673 more than the GTS's list price and very slightly dearer even than the Cayenne Turbo, a
car which gets many
of those goodies as standard.
The
Bottom Line Although lacking true cutting - edge tech, the 2010 Nissan 370Z Roadster offers an extremely useful suite
of cabin electronics and performance gear that more than delivers on its sports
car promise.
The
Bottom Line The Honda Fit EV shows range similar to that
of other compact electric
cars on the market and drives well enough, but ultimately feels like a retrofit project
car rather than a fully realized futuristic production vehicle.
The first thing that will get your attention on the new Genesis will definitely have to be the new front grill, which comes from the hood
line all the way down to the
bottom of the
car.
In the cost department, the Honda Accord Plug - In Hybrid has the advantage
of a $ 3,626 federal incentive, and that helps reduce the
bottom -
line starting point for this entry on the list
of electric
cars from $ 39,780 to just more than $ 36,150.
Each panel positions a
line of air - filled bumps at the
bottom of the doors to protect the most vulnerable areas
of the
car in the urban environment.
The
Bottom Line With the exceptional Sync system as standard, the all - new Ford Focus SES has one
of the highest tech - to - price ratios
of any
car we've seen.
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The
Bottom Line It's a stunner
of a
car that happens to seat four, though its beautiful interior is in dire need
of a high - tech makeover.
The
Bottom Line A comfortable, stylish
car with limited audio components, the 2006 Honda Accord Hybrid is a pleasure to drive when it gets going, but with a higher price tag and lower gas mileage than the 2006 Accord EX, potential buyers will question the wisdom
of buying one.
The
Bottom Line Good - looking and one
of the most fun
cars on the road, the 2007 Mini Cooper S is well - engineered throughout.
The
Bottom Line While the 2007 Subaru Forester isn't much
of a tech
car, it does have a practical edge and a go - anywhere attitude that we can appreciate.