Sentences with phrase «direct competitors»

«I can't think of two other direct competitors that are so equally matched, so equally designed, so equally sadistic,» says Motor Trend road test editor Scott Mortara.

Loaded with tons of standard premium features, the Hybrid is not exactly in the luxury segment, but clearly not entry - level, and therefore has no direct competitors.

So we check out how the Amaze stacks up against the long list of direct competitors we have here.

For some, fuel economy is just as important as power these days so Audi has addressed that niche with a combination of technologies from the Audi modular efficiency platform, including a recuperation system, that allows the engine to consume significantly less fuel on average than its direct competitors.

While the Audi Q7 is getting a welcomed refresh for 2016, the 2015 model is still one the LR4's direct competitors.

After all, sales of the Veloster had become marginal, as is the case with most of its direct competitors.

Audi says the SQ5 medium - sized luxury SUV has no direct competitors, and while the BMW X5 and X6 M50d models offer similar performance, they» cost around $ 60,000 more and a one size larger.

Although the 2018 Civic Type R now costs at least $ 600 more than it did only last month, it's still a good bargain compared to its direct competitors.

Sales-wise, the Fortuner languishes significantly behind both its Kluger and LandCruiser Prado siblings, and its direct competitors.

Likewise, the M40i's $ 55,295 price tag resides on the same block as its direct competitors, the Audi SQ5 and Mercedes - AMG GLC 43.

There aren't really any direct competitors, but you may want to look at the Cadillac CTS - V, the BMW M5 or the Mercedes - Benz S65 AMG.

With all this progressive technology, the high - performance turbocharged engine tips the scales at just 152 kg (335.1 lb), less than comparable engines from direct competitors.

With no direct competitors, this compact luxury SUV can afford to sacrifice practicality for style and the Evoque comes packed with equipment too, 12 - way powered front seats, navigation and a 10 - speaker Meridian audio system are standard.

This weight loss puts the Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera at the top of the Gallardo model line and boasting a better weight to power ratio than any of it's direct competitors on the market today.

In the automotive industry, a unicorn is the Nissan Juke NISMO, a vehicle that is tough to classify and which has no direct competitors.

Among its direct competitors, the Impreza 5 - Door is the only car in its class to offer AWD.

Those two are the S5's most direct competitors, but others are within its hemisphere, including V6 versions of the Infiniti Q60 coupe, which start lower, and the Lexus RC 350 coupe.

There really are no direct competitors for the BRZ but, if you line it up against roughly comparably equipped versions of the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro or Hyundai Genesis Coupe, it will cost somewhat more.

Direct competitors are the Volkswagen Touareg TDI, and the upcoming Mercedes Benz Bluetec SUVs, all of which are much loftier in cost.

The Fusion ranked sixth among sales of sedans, with 300,170 sold in 2015, behind direct competitors Toyota Camry, Honda Accord and Nissan Altima (430,000 to 330,000 sales) but ahead of Hyundai Sonata and Chevrolet Malibu.

According to RedBook IQ's Consideration Analysis of the Mondeo, the 4559 prospective buyers for the Mondeo revealed their eclectic tastes, cross-shopping just three direct competitors — the Mazda6, Volkswagen Passat and Skoda Octavia.

With estimated fuel economy of 16 mpg city and 21 mpg highway, the new AMG V8 coupe is not only considerably better than all of its direct competitors in the exclusive segment of high - performance four - door coupes, it is also more fuel - efficient than many far less potent vehicles.

Like the import brands that are its direct competitors, the Ford Fusion is offered with both four - cylinder and V - 6 engines.

Although there are not many direct competitors to a Mercedes CLS, it will be cross-shopped against the 2017 BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe, Porsche Panamera and Audi A7.

After careful review and examination of all direct competitors we purchased our second Hyundai (Sonata in Nov - 03).

Direct competitors for the Mercedes include the Cadillac Escalade, Infiniti QX80, Lexus LX, and Lincoln Navigator.

It arrived on sale at a time when it had few direct competitors.

In the AMG GLC 43, higher boost, less friction and myriad fortifications of its biturbo V6 add up to 362 hp, more than its direct competitors.

Meanwhile, as Hyundai otherwise points out, it stands to fare well against the direct competitors and it does set a new benchmark — at least until vehicles like the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and whatever else next comes along.

And while the RX and the Escalade aren't direct competitors, they'll likely be parked side by side at the local country club or golf course.

One competitive drawback: The Axiom seats five, while some direct competitors, such as the Ford Explorer, can seat seven.

Pros: Seating for seven; responsive touchscreen infotainment system; great gas mileage Cons: Price climbs with options Competes with: No direct competitors; however, buyers should look at the standard Toyota Highlander, Dodge Durango, Honda Pilot, Chevrolet Traverse and other three - row crossover SUVs.

A 7 - seater SUV, unlike its direct competitors.

The sedan on the other hand will have no direct competitors as it will be priced at the bottom end of the sub 4 metre segment.

The Chevrolet Volt is an extended - range hybrid electric vehicle that has no direct competitors in the current marketplace.

She said its direct competitors are the Audi A4, BMW 3 series, Lexus ES 300 and Volvo S70.

30, The IS and ATS, being the «non-Germans» are direct competitors, maybe more than any other two cars in that segment.

Other compact hatchbacks like the Honda Fit, Kia Rio, Chevrolet Sonic and Hyundai Accent and Veloster cost less, but they aren't really direct competitors, either.

However, if Australia's 3008 is any guide, these features won't be available on entry - level 308 variants or standard across the range — unlike some of its direct competitors including Volkswagen's latest Golf.

ft., smaller than some direct competitors but as large as or bigger than all midsize sedans.

With a peak output of 310 kW (422 hp) and maximum torque of 540 Nm, the SLK 55 AMG outperforms all of its direct competitors.

An important active - safety feature the RAV4 lacks is forward - collision warning, which is making its way down into other affordable vehicles, including roughly a half - dozen direct competitors like the Honda CR - V and Subaru Forester.

Value in Its Class Without any true direct competitors at the moment, we're left comparing the Bentayga to pricey luxury SUVs such as the Range Rover and Cayenne, the latter of which aligns well from a performance perspective.

Our two examples, the 2015 Chrysler 300 S AWD and 2015 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 HTRAC, are closely matched on paper, even if you might not think that these two cars are direct competitors.

Again, they are not direct competitors.

1 Series M in the Market The 1 Series M has few direct competitors.

Those may not be the XL7's direct competitors, but they hold more cargo and passengers, and provide a similar driving experience.

There aren't a whole lot of direct competitors in the full - size luxury plug - in hybrid sedan segment, but the 2017 Cadillac CT6 Plug - In Hybrid sets the bar (and, for that matter, the price) pretty high.

While it's a little pricier than most direct competitors, its luxurious appointments, high - tech cockpit and plentiful room make the Audi Q5 stand out.

For instance, the Elantra earns an award this year, but so does its direct competitors, the Ford Focus and Chevy Cruze.