Ford — a company on a roll right now as far as
building sporty cars: GT, GT350, RS — just added the word to its midsize Fusion sedan, and God bless»em, it's actually sporty.
Why it matters Mazda is a brand that
builds sporty cars for those who still care about the driving experience.
Most people know that Mazda
builds sporty cars.
The Dodge Challenger was re-introduced in the 2009 model year after last being offered as a Mitsubishi -
built sporty car in the 1983 model year.
Not exact matches
After half a century of
building essentially the same
car — the body styles may have changed but the basic template is still large, luxurious, mildly
sporty long - distance tourer powered by ancient Chrysler V8 — the Fighter is Bristol's launchpad into the 21st Century.
For a start, the 2015 C - Class is a great - looking
car: sleeker and
sportier, but not a four - door coupe; roomier and more practical, but not too close to the E-Class; an ergonomic breakthrough; and a lesson in
build quality, but not too advanced or fashion - oriented for the typically conservative clientele.
Peugeot might be back to its old hot hatch
building form with
cars like the 208 GTI by Peugeot Sport, but one celebrated moniker from the past hasn't yet returned to
sporty Peugeots: Rallye.
It'll be an «All - American»
car built in Flat Rock, MI, but homologated to be sold globally, a first for the
sporty compact.
We discussed the design illustrations he contributed to the January 1961 issue of ESQUIRE, with which he suggested how American -
built compact
cars might be the basis for
sporty cars.
The interior also conveys the
car's racing nature with a specific instrument display carrying the «FR» (which stands for Formula Racing) logo, a new steering wheel with
built - in DSG shift paddles and the seat design, whose upholstery also heavily contributes to its
sporty looks.
Luxurious,
sporty and well -
built, the Diamante wagon is a
car that could smash your image of the traditional station wagon.
Added comfort with contemporary style is the leather interior to heighten the quality and craftsmanship for the BMW 3 Series More information about the 2013 BMW 3 Series: The BMW 3 - Series is a family of
sporty sedans, wagons, coupes, and convertibles — all sized at what would be considered a compact
car in the U.S. 2013 BMW 3 - Series Sedans and Sports Wagon models are
built on a new - generation (F30) platform that made its debut with the 2012 - model sedan — and is slightly longer, lower, and wider, while Coupe and Convertible 3 - Series models remain
built on the previous platform.
This compact
car has a
sporty and rather aggressive exterior and was
built with aerodynamic engineering.
Both future models will be
built on the rear - wheel - drive C - Class platform in order to make them
sportier and more able to compete with
cars like BMW 1 - Series, Audi A3 and upcoming Saab 9 - 2 for the B - Class and Alfa MiTo, Audi A1 for the A-Class.
The Solstice will be
built from the all - new, rear - wheel - drive Kappa platform, which is expected to spawn several other small,
sporty cars, likely one for Saturn and one or two for GM's European customers.
The Mazda 3 is a fantastic
sporty looking
car that has great gadgets, a sturdy sleek
build, great fuel economy, and fantastic handling.
It is a well -
built car that's sort - of - fun to drive with improved handling but without the
sporty handling of the Civic or Subaru Impreza.
As competition heats up in the compact
car segment, Honda is hoping to lure customers with more than just the promise of a well -
built, efficient and reliable
sporty car.
The fog lights are
built into the bumper, which is bigger at the bottom and over the wheel arches, and its distinctly muscular volume contributes toward the
car's unmistakably
sporty appearance.
The Golf GTI has long been a benchmark among
sporty compact
cars; it offers near premium - compact
build quality and serious driving - enthusiast appeal.
In the past few years Kia has proven that it can
build reliable and well
built cars and now it's proved that it can do even better with the
sporty and stylish Stinger.
The Kentucky -
built Avalon comes in four models: The base XL, the
sportier Touring, the more deluxe XLS and the top - of - the - line Limited, which was the test
car.
Parkers pitted the i30 against the VW Golf GTI with the performance pack fitted and while the Golf may pip it on
build quality, refinement and comfort, it's the Hyundai that's better at being a
sporty car.
On the
sportier side, the Chrysler Crossfire was a show
car a couple of years ago that, the company says, drew such favorable public reaction that it got
built.
It is difficult not to like the Ameo — it has the best
build quality of all the
cars in this comparison, one the more responsive engines, a
sporty ride, impeccable highway cruising abilities and some standout features.
It was
cars like the BMW 2002 that set the precedence for the automaker's designation as one of the few
car manufacturers that could
build an incredibly well - rounded vehicle, striking a balance between practicality, comfort, and a driving style that finds the happy medium between
sporty and relaxed.
The Ford Mustang has long been known for its muscle
car reputation, but modern versions - especially those
built after 2005 - provide more than their share of
sporty driving thanks to improved chassis design and a renewed focus on drivetrain development.
For right around $ 16,000 - maybe less if you are a good negotiator - you can buy yourself a tightly
built, sharp - looking,
sporty coupe and save more than a few bucks over most similarly equipped
cars in the compact class.
Geo is the name Chevrolet has given to its line of small Japanese
cars, including the Metro (
built by Suzuki), a four - wheel - drive off - roader called the Tracker (also Suzuki), the
sporty Storm (Isuzu) and the family - oriented Prizm (
built jointly by Toyota and General Motors).
Don't expect
sporty feelings from the Avensis, because the
car was
build with a focus on safe and predictable handling, therefore comfort came first.
From the ground up, the coupe just feels like a
car that was
built with enthusiasts in mind and
sporty driving at its core.
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Despite such recent
cars as the
sporty, import - oriented Seville and Eldorado and the recently deceased Allante convertible, Cadillac still is best known for
building huge, chrome - laden V -8-powered luxury
cars that are fast, plush and comfortable.
Being a compact and
sporty car, the Fit goes well with Spoon's philosophy of
building fun - to - drive and efficient sports
cars.»
More information about the 2013 BMW 3 Series: The BMW 3 - Series is a family of
sporty sedans, wagons, coupes, and convertibles - all sized at what would be considered a compact
car in the U.S. 2013 BMW 3 - Series Sedans and Sports Wagon models are
built on a new - generation (F30) platform that made its debut with the 2012 - model sedan - and is slightly longer, lower, and wider, while Coupe and Convertible 3 - Series models remain
built on the previous platform.
More information about the 2013 BMW 3 Series: The BMW 3 - Series is a family of
sporty sedans, wagons, coupes, and convertibles — all sized at what would be considered a compact
car in the U.S. 2013 BMW 3 - Series Sedans and Sports Wagon models are
built on a new - generation (F30) platform that made its debut with the 2012 - model sedan — and is slightly longer, lower, and wider, while Coupe and Convertible 3 - Series models remain
built on the previous platform.
A limited - edition road
car with race track - developed technology, the MINI John Cooper Works GP is the
sportiest and fastest production model ever
built under the nameplate of this British premium brand.
For the first time in its 92 - year history, Cadillac will sell a
car manufactured overseas.General Motors Corp.'s luxury
car division is planning to introduce a new German - made, midsize luxury sedan in about three years.The new Cadillac will be a
sporty, midsize
car based on a sedan
built by Adam Opel AG, GM's German subsidiary, GM sources told The Orlando Sentinel.
Designed and hand -
built at Aston Martin's global headquarters at Gaydon in Warwickshire the new Vanquish, available as a 2 +2 or 2 +0, sits atop a broad line - up of world - class sports
cars including the exquisite DB9,
sporty V8 Vantage and luxurious four - door Rapide.
It's no secret that upcoming government regulations will make it difficult for
car makers to
build big,
sporty coupes equipped with a large - displacement engine that generate power without hybrid assistance.
A limited - edition road
car with race track - developed technology, the MINI John Cooper Works GP is the
sportiest andfastest production model ever
built under the nameplate of this British premium brand.
Of course, it's a sports
car, so it doesn't have that love seat up front, but it is quite
sporty for what it is, and it could just as easily shift into production thanks to being
built upon the same platform used for the last concept.
Next Step: Model S And Tesla will need all the smart people it can get if it wants its next electric
car, the 4 doors, 5 passengers,
built - in - California «Model S»
sporty sedan.