Sentences with phrase «drive performance sedans»

«The Chevrolet brand was largely built on the strength of rear - drive performance sedans, yet it's been 17 years since we've offered one,» said Mark Reuss, president of General Motors North America.

In a statement, GM North America president Mark Reuss said, «The Chevrolet brand was largely built on the strength of rear - drive performance sedans, yet it's been 17 years since we've offered one.

The German automaker known for building the world's very best rear - wheel drive performance sedans is planning to offer a new entry - level four - door with wrong - wheel drive.

Sure, we got the Lincoln LS in 2000 and the Cadillac CTS in 2003, followed by the Mercedes - Benz - enabled Chrysler 300 and Dodge Magnum (which debuted in 2004 as 2005 models), but affordable, rear - wheel - drive performance sedans remained woefully sparse in Detroit's cupboards.

The Pontiac G8 GT is the modern reincarnation of the rear - wheel - drive performance sedans that Pontiac used to build.

So to recap: If you own an all - electric, seven - passenger, all - wheel - drive performance sedan that accelerates as quickly as a McLaren F1, in the coming days it will magically become even faster without you having to do a damned thing.

Subaru's WRX all - wheel - drive performance sedan, refreshed for 2018, rolls into the 2019 model year with minor updates and a $ 225 price increase for all trim levels.

The 2014 Chevrolet SS is the first rear - wheel - drive performance sedan that Chevy has built since the automaker halted the production of the 1996 Impala SS 17 years ago.

Slightly below in price and above in horsepower is the Cadillac CTS - V, a 640 - horsepower rear - wheel - drive performance sedan that starts around $ 88,000.

As the company's first V - 8, rear - wheel - drive performance sedan since 1996, the new SS is designed to deliver performance on the street and on the track.Think of it as a Corvette or Camaro with four doors because thanks to the high output of the car, that's essentially what it is.The 2014 Chevrolet SS will debut this weekend at the Daytona International Speedway as the SS racecar makes its NASCAR debut during the Daytona 500.

Chevrolet took the wraps off that brand new SS sedan which is their first rear wheel drive performance sedan since 1996.

Not exact matches

We know from previous reports that every Model X will come with dual - motor all - wheel drive, in the same three battery flavors (60 kWh, 85 kWh, or 85 kWh Performance) as the Model S sedan.

The one thing that's missing here is available all - wheel drive, which is increasingly a requisite option for a rear - wheel - drive performance luxury sedan.

We might have expected a more powerful all - wheel - drive variant to battle the Ford Taurus SHO, but it seems the upcoming rear - wheel - drive Chevrolet SS sedan will shoulder performance duties.

After all, this car is the offspring of the 2003 Infiniti G35, the sedan that reinvented Nissan's overall performance identity with its rear - wheel - drive FM («front midship») chassis and VQ V - 6 engine, both of which also found their way to the Nissan 350Z.

The next M5 is also expected to be the first all - wheel - drive sedan for BMW's performance division, but the system will likely be modified similar to its key rival, the Mercedes - AMG E63 S, which has a drift mode and can send all of its power exclusively to the rear wheels when the right mode is selected.

You're not going to take it off - road, you're not going to haul a lot of stuff in it and you're not going to get through snow any quicker than in the stunning rear - wheel - drive only Giulia QF sedan unless you put winters on it (which would work nearly as well on the sedan), so what's Alfa trying to prove with another over-tall performance car?

If something as pedestrian as a crossover feels this good without SH - AWD or performance pretentions, I can not wait to drive the new RLX flagship sedan.

With this all - new and highly efficient engine, transmission, and ECO + functionality, the 2016 Volvo S80 offers a trio of benefits including increased fuel economy, reduced emissions, impressive safety ratings, and fun - to - drive performance — all in a luxurious Volvo sedan.

To better compete in a market that is moving further and further from traditional three - box sedans, the all - new 2018 Honda Accord offers a convincing blend of style, driving performance, technology, and practicality.

The RS7 does not 100 percent fit into the mold of sedan, hatchback, or wagon, but we love its insane all - wheel - drive performance too much to ignore it.

The G80's driving experience trends more toward comfort than engagement, which may turn off luxury buyers who want more performance potential from their luxury sedan.

Available in both front - or all - wheel - drive and powered by a standard 3.6 - liter V - 6 rated at 305 horsepower and 264 lb - ft of torque, or high - performance Twin - Turbo 3.6 - liter V - 6 that delivers 410 horsepower and 369 lb - ft of torque, the XTS is also the only luxury sedan with standard Magnetic Ride Control for an incredibly smooth ride.

Though it may be a stretch to call a 5700 - lb luxury sedan «sporty,» the Bentley Mulsanne Birkin Edition is based on the large sedan's performance - oriented Mulliner Driving Specification, which has slightly firmer suspension tuning and adds a «Sport» mode, along with special quilted leather inside and some other slightly different interior trim compared with the standard Mulsanne.

The Lancer Evolution has reached full maturity as a high - performance all - wheel drive sedan; but we will apply technologies honed from the Lancer Evolution, like S - AWC all - wheel - drive control, to other models that MMC has, like the Outlander and Outlander PHEV.

That's not a bad performance, considering the Genesis is Hyundai's first - ever rear - wheel drive luxury sedan (in the U.S. market at least), and that the Genesis is sold in only two versions, the six - cylinder Genesis 3.8 and the V - 8 Genesis 4.6.

It showed a bold vision from a company that seemed to have abandoned rear - wheel drive performance machines: a long, curvy, sexy American sedan with a traditional V - 8 up front, and the drive wheels out back.

Built off of the same architecture that underpins the new Giulia mid-size performance sedan that we drove in October (and absolutely loved), the new Stelvio is Alfa's first - ever SUV and arrives just in time to capitalize on the renewed interest in the class.

Reviews: * Hatchback utility with sport sedan performance; extended wheelbase increases rear legroom; strong and fuel - efficient engines; all - wheel drive is standard.

BMW's goal for its all - new 7 was simple: Build a performance - oriented, four - door luxury sedan that was also engaging to drive.

Driving the rear wheels through a conventional six - speed automatic, 0 - 60 mph performance (about 6 seconds flat) is similar to that of a V - 8 sedan, but its fuel economy — 23 mpg city, 36 mpg highway — shames some four cylinder economy cars.

This fun to drive compact SUV combines the performance of an SUV with the efficiency of a large sedan.

Reviews: * Balances sharp handling with a ride quality that won't beat you up; engine choices offer power, smoothness and fuel efficiency; interior is upscale and spacious, with logical, easy - to - use controls Source: Edmunds * Hatchback utility with sport sedan performance; extended wheelbase increases rear legroom; strong and fuel - efficient engines; all - wheel drive is standard.

All in all, a pleasant car to drive, and one that would likely satisfy anyone who's looking more for comfort than performance in a full - size near - luxury sedan.

More and more cars have been offering all - wheel drive drivetrains, from high - performance sports cars to luxury sedans and family - oriented people - movers.

Whether you drive a family hauler, commuter car, or performance sedan, your goal is the same — to avoid the repair shop.

All - wheel drive the technical highlight of BMW's new M5 but real story is 441kW super sedan's poise and performance

This luxury performance sport sedan will make each of your drives a wonderful one.

While those power numbers certainly seem in line with AMG - tuned E-Classes of days gone by, the next E63 will be a bit of a departure for the famed performance marque: AMG boss Tobias Moers told Top Gear that the all - new muscle sedan will be «four - wheel drive.

Brimming with power, passion and performance, the 2018 Kia Stinger is a sport sedan dedicated to the thrill of driving while cossetting occupants in luxury.

Our rich analysis includes expert reviews and recommendations for the 2018 Fusion Sedan featuring deep dives into trim levels including SE, S, SE w / EcoBoost, etc. with careful analysis around pricing, features, performance, mpg, safety, interior, and driving and performance.

With the sedan - like driving of its G37 sibling combined with utility functionality and plenty of power under the hood, this is one SUV crossover that delivers on comfort, performance, and style.

«The classic front - engine, rear - wheel - drive layout of a performance sedan has distinct appeal not just for the Korean market,» Kia design chief Peter Schreyer said, «but also for the European and American markets.»

The 1997 Nissan Sentra is a front - wheel - drive, four - door sedan that carries on Nissan's tradition of reliability and good performance.

Mercedes - Benz will be adding four new variations of their luxury sedan to the market in the very near future, some that add eco-friendly and others that add even more high - performance driving experiences for their owners.

Alternatively, Kia Australia's next hot hatch — positioned as a performance model below the upcoming rear - drive Stinger sedan — could be a turbo GT version of the next Cerato hatch produced in Korea.

o A new study re-imagining the luxury sedan, showcasing the progression of the Cadillac Art and Science philosophy o Designed from the inside out, featuring a new concept for the interface between the driver and the auto electronics o Plug - in hybrid system is matched with a 3.6 L V - 6 and all - wheel drive for dynamic and efficient performance

For the price of a well - equipped family sedan you can easily find yourself driving around in a used sports car that will offer outstanding performance and exceptional handling.

The Stinger is the second rear - wheel drive sedan to join the Kia lineup, but unlike the more luxury oriented K900 flagship, the Stinger now holds the title as the highest - performance production vehicle in the Kia's history.

The luxury sedan is expected to come loaded with features, some of which include a Mark Levinson sound system, four - zone climate control, performance driving modes, and a 12.3 - inch infotainment unit.