Sentences with phrase «drive layout as»

Like the current Mercedes - Benz 4 - door coupe, the CLA, the future TT rival will come with a transversely mounted engine, a front - wheel drive layout as standard and an all - wheel drive as optional.

And hence the improved performance, along with the fitting of the handling, acceleration and braking systems, all the better for a presumed quattro all - wheel drive layout as well.

The Fiat Panda is available in front engine front wheel drive layout as well as four wheel drive layout.

Not exact matches

The same reduced number of components and common layout as other L - Series systems, the LRS design will provide just the right response to your individual demand for air while minimizing your energy consumption with the variable - speed drive.

The layout is effective and although it is not as crisp or slick to use as the benchmark BMW i - drive or Audi MMI, it's not so bad as to be a deal - breaker like the system in a Lexus IS.

Minards pointed out «the engine is driven as far back in the chassis as possible,» achieving a front - midengine layout.

However, in spite of the rear - drive layout there's no pretending that the i3 is as engaging to drive as most of BMW's cars.

The tracks, carved on a lake beside the event hotel and extending several miles depending on the configuration, feature — like with Lapland Ice Driving — the real - world layouts of circuits such as Spa - Francorchamps and Barcelona, minus the elevation changes, naturally.

The rear - drive layout prevents the 900 from launching as cleanly as the four - wheel drive B40 - 700, meaning the 0 - 62mph dash takes 3.7 sec.

This includes modular platforms for compact and larger front - wheel drive vehicles, as well as rear - wheel - drive layouts.

It can be moved (electrically, of course) but I rather like the Group C driving position as it adds an exotic dimension to an otherwise obvious layout.

As I discovered during my first journey, the wet provides much more scope for enjoying its rear - wheel - drive layout.

The reference to rear - wheel drive stemmed from the layout planned for Volkswagen's first fully dedicated electric - powered model, as previewed by the ID hatchback at last year's Paris motor show.

Transmission choices should include 6 - speed manual and 7 - speed dual - clutch, with front - wheel drive remaining as the standard drivetrain layout.

The F48 BMW X1 raised a few eyebrows as it moved from a rear wheel drive to a front wheel drive layout.

With the continuing fuel crisis and tighter emissions regulations surrounding the automotive market, Honda engineers changed their focus on the Accord as a Mustang competitor, and built upon the Civic's successful formula of economy, fuel efficiency and a front - wheel drive layout in a larger package.

When the Kia Stinger launched in Australia in September 2017 it was touted as a spiritual replacement for the Holden Commodore and Ford Falcon, given its rear - drive layout.

Based on the Rapide AMR concept, the RapidE will have the same sexy four - door layout and driving dynamics as the Rapide S, but the V12 engine will be replaced by a fully - electric powertrain.

The VIZIV series included several signature Subaru design features, such as the use of horizontally - opposed engines and all - wheel drive, and built on prior Subaru hybrid concepts such as the B9SC, B5 - TPH, and Hybrid Tourer by using a three - motor layout.

Front wheel drive is offered as the entry level layout for both engines, with all wheel drive available as an upgrade on the 1.5 liter version.

Another advantage of the FR layout is relatively easy access to the engine compartment, a result of the longitudinal orientation of the drivetrain, as compared to the FF layout (front - engine, front - wheel drive).

The new model gained acclaim in the motoring press as one of the best handling sports cars at any price, due to its - mid engine layout and driving dynamics.

Rear - wheel drive (RWD) typically places the engine in the front of the vehicle and the driven wheels are located at the rear, a configuration known as front - engine, rear - wheel - drive layout (FR layout).

As the steered wheels are also the driven wheels, FF (front - engine, front - wheel - drive layout) cars are generally considered superior to FR (front - engine, rear - wheel - drive layout) cars in low - traction conditions such as snow, mud, or wet tarmaAs the steered wheels are also the driven wheels, FF (front - engine, front - wheel - drive layout) cars are generally considered superior to FR (front - engine, rear - wheel - drive layout) cars in low - traction conditions such as snow, mud, or wet tarmaas snow, mud, or wet tarmac.

This layout is referred to as rear mid-engine, rear - wheel drive, (or RMR) layout.

The front - drive Corolla was as conventional as it had been in a rear - driver layout.

Price 13,900 The Mazda MX - 5, released as the Mazda MX - 5 Miata in North America and as the Eunos Roadster or Mazda Roadster in Japan, is a lightweight two - seater roadster with a front - engine, rear - wheel - drive layout.

As you know the S3 is all - wheel drive and powered by a four cylinder turbo, while the M135i has a more pure rear - wheel drive layout with an inline six cylinder turbo.

It's based on the same platform as the A and B Class and will utilise a front - wheel drive layout, with all - wheel drive likely for higher - spec models.

With a bottom - line base price of less than $ 25,000, the GTI doesn't cost all that much more than economy - minded small hatchbacks, yet it offers a sportier, more exclusive look — as well as a good list of standard features and a more athletic driving feel.This model sets itself apart with affordable performance, great steering and handling, Athletic, responsive driving feel, impressive fuel economy, straightforward, practical, and spacious interior layout, and excellent DSG transmission

It gets the same front - drive layout and engines as the shorter, five - seat Active Tourer, which includes BMW's three - cylinder 1.5 - litre petrol and diesel engines in the shape of the 218i, including its hybrid option, and 216d respectively.

Set to be sold exclusively with a front - wheel - drive layout, the new, lower Accord will be available strictly as a sedan since the coupe is being phased out due to a lack of demand.

The Quattroporte derived petrol V6 produces maximum power of 410 PS mated to an 8 - speed automatic transmission, available with an option of a rear wheel drive as well as Maserati's Q4 all - wheel drive layout.

Despite having conventional front engine / rear drive layout and even 4 seats, contemporary road tests claimed that the «old school» Vantage offered superior performance to such greats as the Lamborghini Countach, the Ferrari 512BB and even the Porsche 911 Turbo.

Inside, the leather seats are snugly comfortable, the driving position and pedals perfect, the layout surprisingly modern: a multi-function wheel; infotainment screen; lights on the rev counter that progressively extinguish as oil temperatures rise.

As befits a luxury - sports sedan, rear - wheel drive (RWD) is the Q70's de facto layout, while all - wheel drive (AWD) is optional for drivers desiring enhanced traction.

As for the car «s layout, we are not sure if the carmaker will prepare an all - wheel - drive version or stick to the company «s FWD system.

However, where the Renegade is offered with a 4WD system as standard, the 500X will come with a default front wheel drive layout, with an AWD system being offered on the top - end trim.

Based on the new MRA platform with a rear wheel drive layout, the new generation C Class is often referred as the «baby S Class» by the media, thanks to its design.

As for drive train layout, while it's a FWD orientated platform, are the engines longitudinal as there's a fair gap between the front wheel arch and front dooAs for drive train layout, while it's a FWD orientated platform, are the engines longitudinal as there's a fair gap between the front wheel arch and front dooas there's a fair gap between the front wheel arch and front door?

And of course, the elephant in the room is the TLX's front - wheel drive layout, which will struggle to feel as nice as Q50's rear - wheel drive layout in spirited driving.

With a lightweight design and a simple rear - wheel drive layout, the Mazda MX - 5 Miata cements its status as the world's most popular roadster by way of its exceptionally engaging driving dynamics.

Front - wheel drive is the norm, as the layout helps increase cargo area, but a few offer all - wheel drive as well.

Nevertheless, similiarities start to arise as soon as we sink into the driving dynamics, price and the four - cylinder engine layout — all approximately identical.

Despite holding firm to longitudinal engine layouts and a predominately rear - wheel - drive lineup of models longer than most competitors, BMW is no stranger to transverse engines and front - wheel drive, as it engineered the critically acclaimed Mini lineup.

Most BMW M5s of old are best described as lead - tipped arrows when driven in anger, a reflection of their large, heavy, front - engined layout.

To add insult to injury, the front - wheel drive layout sticks you with the Torsion bar rear axle as your only option, while AWD models come standard with the multi-link rear.

As before, the Monte Carlo retains its front - wheel drive layout.

The driving position is good and affords great visibility with an available powered 10 - way adjustable seat, and the new dash and gauge layout is as good, the ergonomics work great.

The editor of Road & Track asserted that front - wheel drive, as well as a transverse mid-engined configuration, were among «various mechanical layouts... tossed around by the idea people at AMC,» adding that «it's unlikely they ever had much hope of being able to produce anything other than their traditional front engine and rear drive, using components already in production.»