Sentences with phrase «drag coefficient as»

Audi focused on reducing its aerodynamic drag coefficient as well by making certain modifications to the outer shell and on the wheels.

The new G - Class's design holds true to the look of today's 38 - year - old model with a boxy appearance that, despite a 20 mm increase in width, is claimed to have the same 0.54 drag coefficient as today's car.

Crisper creases and a more aggressive attitude are pretty much the norm here, all while keeping that drag coefficient as low as possible.

The 650S benefits from the same slippery 0.36 drag coefficient as the previous McLaren MP4 - 12C, except that the 650S wrings 24 percent more downforce out of the same coefficient of drag at 150 MPH.

Callaway predicts a minor improvement of the overall drag coefficient as well as a significant boost in cargo space.

Designed to offer the best in performance, the E-Class Cabriolet offers a drag coefficient as low as.29, making it aerodynamic and easy to drive through the wind.

Modern wind - tunnel tests have recorded a drag coefficient as low as 0.296 for a 1950 356 coupe.

According to McLaren, the design is meant to not only evoke the original three - seat F1, but also decrease the car's drag coefficient as it slices through the air towards the car's likely ludicrous top speed.

Not exact matches

Each of these components is the product of extensive wind tunnel testing, and as a result, the 500e's coefficient of drag is 13 percent lower than a comparable 500 Lounge coupe.

Rather, the car's 0.26 coefficient of aerodynamic drag has resulted from hours of work in the wind tunnel, as his designers negotiated with the designers over every millimeter of change from the BMW i8 concept car that appeared in 2011.

Given a new face, cladding, and rear spoiler in order to reduce the coefficient of drag by fourteen percent, the Fit EV looks quite different, as though it has driven through a clothesline.

Together with a slight improvement in drag (its coefficient drops one hundredth to 0.30; the Camry's is 0.28) and a slight reduction in weight — as much as 78 pounds, depending on trim — the new 2013 Altima posts big gains in EPA fuel economy: the city rating jumps from 23 mpg to 27 mpg, and highway mileage goes from 32 mpg to a top - of - the - class 38 mpg.

That said, the F12 is aerodynamically advanced, with both a low coefficient of drag (0.30) and as much downforce as you're likely to see in a road car (a claimed 271 lb at 124 mph.)

The new 39 mpg rating is thanks to aerodynamic improvements that bring the car from its previous 0.29 drag coefficient to a sleeker 0.26 — the same as the Nissan GT - R.

This aerodynamic feature means that the overall drag coefficient of the new 5 Series can be as low as 0.26 (0.26 for rear drive, 0.27 for xDrive models).

Outside, the XE is instantly recognizable as a modern Jaguar, with multiple design cues that bring it in line with the bigger XF and XJ sedans, and elements that help aid airflow over the car and contribute to its low drag coefficient.

Aerodynamic technology features heavily, too, with the car's main air intakes — positioned either side of the front grille and ahead of the rear wheels — opening and closing as required, meaning they can be closed flush under most circumstances to provide a lower, slipperier and more efficient drag coefficient.

As a result, fuel consumption has dropped by as much as 22 % in some models, and coefficient of drag is reduced from 0.34 to 0.3As a result, fuel consumption has dropped by as much as 22 % in some models, and coefficient of drag is reduced from 0.34 to 0.3as much as 22 % in some models, and coefficient of drag is reduced from 0.34 to 0.3as 22 % in some models, and coefficient of drag is reduced from 0.34 to 0.32.

Toyota has claimed that it has a drag coefficient of Cd = 0.24, better than the 0.25 claimed for the third - generation model, and the same as the American Tesla Model S. [82] A tow hitch option is available in the UK for up to 725 kg (1,600 lb).

It's the most aerodynamic pickup truck in its segment with grille shutters, air suspension and air dam as exclusive aerodynamic features and a.357 coefficient of drag.

Air Curtains, Air Breathers, optimized airflow over the rear, air deflectors on the front wheel arches, and an array of other details allow the car's drag coefficient to drop as far as Cd 0.34.

A futuristic teardrop body design and enclosed rear wheels, as well as so - called e-mirrors using rear - facing cameras in place of conventional mirrors and a flat underbody, have netted an exceptional 0.19 coefficient - of - drag rating — a record for a road - legal production car.

The front end blends smoothly into the cabin, which offers flowing curves, while design elements such as the shape of the trunklid help give the new Versa Sedan excellent aerodynamics, including a low coefficient of drag of just 0.31.

The smooth, rounded shape of both cars gives them a very low coefficient of drag - the amount of resistance the car generates against the wind as it rolls down the highway.

The new Malibu exterior is anticipated to be SAE - certified as one of the most aerodynamically efficient cars in the segment, with a coefficient of drag (Cd) rating near Chevrolet Volt's Cd of.280.

The front spoiler reduces aerodynamic lift by 30 percent and the rear one reduces lift by 57 percent, yet the car has the same coefficient of drag as a stock 750i.

In addition, two minivans were subjected to coastdowns to examine the similarity in derived coefficients for two duplicate vehicles of the same model.The FE penalty associated with the rooftop cargo box mounted on the compact sedan was as high as 25 - 27 % at higher speeds, where the aerodynamic drag is most pronounced.

Despite all that, the Lancer ended up with a drag coefficient (cD) of 0.37 — better than that of the Sundance that was to follow, but not even in the same class as the later Neon.

As a result of the comprehensive aerodynamic measures, the new Toyota Auris» coefficient of drag has been reduced from Cd 0.292 to just Cd 0.28.

Aerodynamic Form and Function Although the new PHEV boasts the same bold styling as the redesigned Optima, it offers distinctive design features and exterior elements that differentiate it from the gas - powered models in the Optima range, while also achieving the segment's lowest coefficient of drag, tied with the Tesla Model S at 0.24 Cd.

The Sonata Hybrid was an all - new model for 2016, with a new grille and a sharper profile, as well as active air shutters up front and aerodynamic bumpers and wheels; the result is a drag coefficient of just 0.24.

Aerodynamic Form and Function Although the new Hybrid boasts the same bold styling as the redesigned 2016 Optima, it offers distinctive design features and exterior elements that differentiate it from the gas - powered models in the Optima range, while also achieving a coefficient of drag that is among the lowest in the segment at 0.24 Cd.

For the 500e to achieve a 0.311 coefficient of drag (Cd), as compared to the 2013 Fiat 500 Lounge model's 0.359 Cd, eight exterior refinements were developed in the wind tunnel to enable the 48 count drag reduction.

As a result, the aerodynamic drag coefficient is reduced by more than 15 percent, cooling efficiency is improved and there is no aerodynamic lift at highway speeds, Porsche said.

And the LE's 0.25 drag coefficient is achieved thanks in part to details such as the carefully designed front chin spoiler and the high rear deck and lip spoiler.

In addition, the body's coefficient of drag has been reduced by 10 percent, so the styling is functional as well.

The aerodynamic performance of the McLaren 650S is as efficient as the 12C, boasting the same drag coefficient figure, yet the air is being worked harder and more efficiently as it flows over, and through, the functional bodywork.

The 2016 and newer Altima design yields a 0.26 coefficient of drag, which is about as good as it gets.

As for aerodynamics, the A-Class continues to be a reference in the segment, with a coefficient of drag as low as 0.2As for aerodynamics, the A-Class continues to be a reference in the segment, with a coefficient of drag as low as 0.2as low as 0.2as 0.25.

The desirable body style is not just practical, but also quite sleek as the version fitted with the entry - level engine has a drag coefficient of just 0.27.

Compared to the previous Ridgeline model, the coefficient of drag x area (CdA) is reduced 15 percent, as determined by CFD simulations.

Audi even claims the A6 achieves 0.24 drag coefficient, which is right up there with such efficiency - oriented models as the Tesla Model S and Toyota Prius.

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The bumper aids a coefficient of drag as low as 0.29 Cd while short overhangs, and a strong shoulder - line, move to accentuate larger wheel - arch openings over bigger 19 - and 20 - inch alloy wheels (all with run - flat tyres).

Inspired by the 2013 Monza concept car, the Sportback body is 74 mm shorter than the current VFII Commodore sedan, as well as 36 mm narrower, 3 mm higher and has a slick 0.26 Cd coefficient of drag.

AERODYNAMIC EXTERIOR Sonata Plug - in Hybrid uses the same functional design cues as the Sonata Hybrid to improve its drag coefficient to an industry - leading 0.24 as well as provide visual cues to distinguish the hybrid models from other Sonatas.

The Jetta Hybrid's exterior shape is the same as regular Jettas but it gets a few aerodynamic tweaks to reduce coefficient of drag to 0.28 from 0.30.

When it came to powering the Talisman, it seems as though Renault went the way of efficiency rather than performance, with a variety of small - displacement gas and diesel powerplants and a low, 0.27 drag coefficient.

The coefficient of drag is 0.30 (0.29 with the Sport Package), the same as the previous generation 350Z Coupe.

As indicated above, the coefficient of the drag coefficient (0.258) and the vehicle's frontal area (1.7 m2) is 0.44 m2.