Sentences with phrase «drive model adds»

Starting at $ 42,955, the front - wheel - drive hybrid features dual electric motors up front; the $ 44,355 all - wheel - drive model adds a third electric motor that runs the rear wheels when the front tires slip or the driver floors the throttle.

The rear - wheel - drive model adds about 1 mpg to the fuel economy.

All - wheel drive models add to this a 67 - horsepower (50 kW) rear motor generator as the defining feature of Toyota's E-Four electric AWD system.

All - wheel - drive models add a higher - power engine and larger wheels.

CR - V: More horsepower, a manual transmission and two - wheel drive models added to lineup of minisport - utility vehicle.

Not exact matches

Once China began the rebalancing process, I added, demand for iron ore had to collapse, and I could say this with full confidence not because I had disc drives filled with data and sophisticated correlation models that proved my case, but simply because this was the logic of the investment - driven growth model, and we had seen this same logic work its way many times before.

The mayor's reversal of course was driven, he explained, after reviewing operations with Commissioner Bratton, engaging City Councilmembers, and ultimately determining that adding manpower would better serve the new community policing model.

Driverless cars came to the forefront of transportation discussions this weekend when General Motors CEO Mary Barra announced her company's plan to add «hands - free and feet - free» driving capabilities to some 2017 models.

Like older models, they will use uranium fission to heat water and drive a turbine, but these reactors will be smaller, simpler to build, and each will add more than 1100 megawatts of capacity to the region's power grid when they come online in 2016 or 2017 — without emitting carbon dioxide.

Main added, «The rapid - cycle California Maternal Data Center can serve as a model for using current state collected data such as birth certificates to help drive quality improvement projects and minimize data collection burden on the hospitals.»

Medley added that the school planned several changes for the second year to improve student performance, including shifting the schedule for high school students, hiring an additional math teacher at the middle and high school level and implementing a «data - driven instructional model.»

* We should demand the transformation of educator preparation programs into customer - driven institutions by developing assessments of them that are grounded in output - and performance - based criteria, so that Texas becomes the model for value - added evaluation of such programs.

Although I tend to fall into the latter camp, I do not believe that these two approaches are necessarily mutually exclusive, but that is beside the major point, which is that we must establish as an objective the transformation of educator preparation programs into customer - driven institutions with assessments grounded in output - and performance - based criteria, so that Texas becomes the model for value - added evaluation of such programs.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) awarded the 2015 Subaru Impreza its highest rating, Top Safety Pick +, after the all - wheel - drive compact added the company's EyeSight active - safety system for the new model year.

Opting for four - wheel drive on relevant models adds # 5k to the price, with different body styles carrying premiums, too: cabriolet and targa models are # 9k dearer — the latter is exclusively available on a four - wheel drive platform.

Edwards also hinted that while all Jaguar SVR models — so far there is only the 575 - hp, 200 - mph F - Type SVR — will have all - wheel drive for added traction, special - edition cars could go rear - drive for added drama.

Rear - wheel drive is standard on the base model costing $ 42,350, and all - wheel drive adds an extra $ 2,500.

Adding all - wheel drive costs $ 1350 on any model.

The base model puts out 345 hp and 369 lb - ft of torque to the rear wheels, while the sportier 2014 Maserati Ghibli S Q4 raises output to 404 hp and 406 lb - ft of torque and adds all - wheel drive.

Lexus also adds two new driving modes for F Sport models, including Sport S +, which tunes the Adaptive Variable Suspension for optimal handling, and Custom, which lets the driver tinker with certain powertrain and suspension settings.

For 2014 Nissan is adding a new Hybrid model that will boast an estimated 26 mpg combined, up from 22 mpg on the front - wheel - drive, V -6-powered Pathfinder.

The Stinger Edition package is available on 2016 Nissan Juke SV models, and adds $ 990 to the purchase price, bringing the price up to $ 24,115 for the front - wheel drive model, and $ 25,965 for the all - wheel drive model.

A new G550 4x4 Squared model joins the lineup and comes with the same V - 8 and permanent four - wheel - drive system as the G550, and adds flared wheel arches, 22 - inch wheels, portal axles that help provide 17.2 inches of ground clearance, and an adaptive suspension.

These models all come standard with new - for - 2015 features like pushbutton start, blind - spot monitoring, and a MyLincoln Touch infotainment system; four - wheel - drive models also add hill start assist and hill descent control.

All - wheel drive (available on all models) adds # 1090 to that figure, while the automatic transmission will set you back # 1495.

The Trailhawk's extra equipment adds significant weight, even compared with an all - wheel - drive non-Trailhawk trim, let alone a front - wheel - drive model.

That's only a $ 5,000 increase over the previous entry - level Model S 60, which is how much Tesla usually charges just for adding AWD to a Model S. Given that the new car also has improved performance, a longer driving range, and extra standard features, the 70D's price tag is actually a bargain.

Makes sense — after all, BMW and Mercedes - Benz are also adding new tall - roof four - wheel drive models such as the BMW X2 and X4 and the Mercedes MLC and GLA.

The plug - in Pacifica is some 600 pounds heavier than the standard model, but in regular driving, we didn't notice any undue behavior with the added heft, which brings the Hybrid within spitting distance of 5,000 pounds.

Our all - wheel - drive model started at $ 75,830 but added blind spot monitoring, the Mark Levinson sound system, a cargo net and a trunk mat, along with the F - Sport Comfort Package, which includes heated and cooled front seats, a power rear sunshade, power - opening and closing trunk, and heated rear seats.

The Stelvio has a selectable drive mode system; Quadrifoglio models get Alfa's more sophisticated DNA Pro drive mode selection system that adds a Race mode.

A snapshot of what's different about the BRZ: updated front end with LED headlights and fog lamps; LED taillights; new wheels; new fender accent, new aluminum rear spoiler, new steering wheel, updated gauge cluster with a color multi-function display, retuned suspension, reworked engine internals and accessories that add 5 horsepower and 5 lb - ft of torque to the 2.0 - liter flat - four, a new final - drive ratio for manual models (4.3:1 vs. 4.1:1 for 2016), a stiffer body, and less aggressive stability control that includes a new Track mode.

All Mini hatchbacks are fun to drive though; even the entry - level models are agile enough to raise a smile, while the Coopers - either petrol or D - add to that with even greater performance.

All models now have a tire pressure monitoring system and red - orange interior lighting, and those with an automatic transmission add an EcoMinder indicator that glows green to denote efficient driving.

However, for buyers who want the added security of four driven wheels, these are the most affordable models.

The Enclave offers two all - wheel - drive systems, a simpler system that is optional ($ 2,000) for the Essence trim and a more sophisticated system for the Premium and Avenir models ($ 2,300) that adds a twin - clutch rear differential to shift torque between the left and right rear wheels in addition to between the front and rear — up to 40 percent to the rear in most situations — for both better traction and handling.

Add in the six - speed manual transmission and our test model's all - wheel drive, and the Cooper S Countryman is a riot compared with the stately - but - sedate Audi Q3 or bone - crushingly stiff Mercedes - Benz GLA - Class.

Optional all - wheel drive adds a couple thousand dollars to each model's price.

When you start looking at the lower purchase price and improved fuel economy of most two - wheel drive models versus their four - wheel drive siblings and add in Alice's thoughts on her Volvo experience, maybe all - wheel drive isn't the preferred setup for most drivers in the winter.

The only upgrade in the way of performance is the Max Trailering package, which adds a two - speed active transfer case on four - wheel - drive models, the Z85 Premium Smooth Ride suspension package on LT models, a trailer brake controller, and a 3.42 rear axle ratio.

But add the AMG Performance Package, which was included in the super rare E63 AMG wagon we drove earlier this year, and the power figures get a bump to 550 hp and 590 lb - ft (some models get unique outputs like the GL63 AMG with 550 hp and 560 lb - ft).

Jaguar, which never had an all - wheel - drive model to sell in the United States other than the short - lived X-type, recently added all - wheel drive to both its XF and XJ sedans.

Though the shielding does add weight to the Tesla Model S, Musk said the impact on electric driving range is only a 0.1 - percent decrease.

All U.S. models include the All - Terrain Specification, which adds four off - road driving modes — Snow & Grass, Dirt & Gravel, Mud & Trail and Sand Dunes — to the rotary knob.

GM has also refined the drive character of its big trucks, fitting StabiliTrak stability control with trailer sway control as standard equipment across both the Chevy and GMC lineups and adding integrated cruise control, automatic grade - sensitive braking, and exhaust braking (on diesel models).

The Model S could add all - wheel - drive, Wi - Fi networking, a speed - limiting valet mode, and a smartphone tethering function.

But to sate drivers who want a more affordable all - wheel - drive sedan, the 2016 Lexus IS also adds a new IS300 AWD model.

Adding cylinder deactivation helps highway fuel economy rise by 1 mpg, to 29 mpg for front - wheel - drive models and 28 mpg for all - wheel - drive models.

Admittedly, the base model X3 isn't all that compelling, so if you want it to drive well, make sure to add BMW's Variable Sport Steering and the Dynamic Handling Package or get the X3 M340i model.

This has enabled engineers to produce a setup that adds minimal weight penalty (99 to 154 lbs) over rear - drive Mercedes - Benz models and one that also offers no compromise when it comes to turning radius.