Sentences with phrase «driver sporty cars»

For me that was enough to put the cars in the same category, as the family / daily driver sporty cars.

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Elsewhere, there's a new four - pipe exhaust outlet mounted centrally at the rear of the car while the interior gets a suite of options to give the Sport a sportier look and feel from the driver's seat.

Citroën Racing also revised the ESP to better complement the car's sportier handling and has several levels of interference depending on how the driver sets it.

But no matter how sporty the driver environment might look, there is no way to get rid of that Buick-esque column - mounted gear selector — a letdown in a car as involving as this one.

The idea is to promote sporty, yet predictable handling under all kinds of road conditions, while allowing the driver to control throttle input to stimulate the vehicle's directional path in much the same way as a traditional RWD car.

Car and Driver has named Civic Si a 10Best Car for its brilliant adaptive damper system, sportier steering, bigger brakes and connected audio technology — calling it, «a blissful balance of fun and function.»

A powerful car is a small, sporty and incredibly sleek package is often what driver's strive for.

NICE, SPORTY LOOKING CAR Additional Information Vehicle Anti-Theft, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Trunk Anti-Trap Device, Air Conditioning...

Called the vRS, the performance variant was also launched in India with the previous two generation models and was known as a pure driver's car which not only was a beautiful sedan made to look sporty, but also had a serious punch in power.

Hard - tailed sporty - car drivers may note that Legend has a tendency to plow when pushed hard in the corners and to kick back somewhat through the steering wheel when the fast cornering is over rough pavement.

The Be-spoke cabin with asymmetrical design highlights the driver's area with sporty red trim, while the passenger side is black, inspired by the historic Ferrari competition cars.

Honda's planners said in some ways they tried to make the new model a throwback to previous generations that had a sporty feel and were thought of as a «driver's car.»

These values were made technically feasible by a high - tech alliance: a TSI engine (gasoline powered with 110 kW / 150 PS) that is as fuel efficient as it is sporty, an electric motor (20 kW / 27 PS) and a 7 - speed Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG)-- which in the eyes of many car drivers is the best automatic in the world today.

The 3 - cylinder, 1.0 L engine is applied in the Ford Start Concept, an exploration into a small, sporty car for first - time buyers and urban drivers in future growth markets.

That's a shame for this, the sportiest Soul, but the automaker freely admits that the Turbo is not a sports car, and it doesn't think that its drivers would actually use paddles.

Thanks to the difference in propulsive forces, the car turns slightly into the corner and supports the driver's sporty driving style.

[MUSIC] Now a lot of auto makers talk a bout a driver focused cabin when they talk about their sporty cars, but this is one of the truly driver focused interiors.

For the driver, the RX lacks the connection to the road you find in sporty midsize SUVs (Acura, Audi, BMW, Mercedes - Benz, Porsche, Volvo), and this goes to the heart of why Car and Driver - type magazines place the RX outside their top SUVs: They wouldn't want to take a Lexus RX to the race track, voicing a concern asked by almost no real - world Lexus RX driver, the RX lacks the connection to the road you find in sporty midsize SUVs (Acura, Audi, BMW, Mercedes - Benz, Porsche, Volvo), and this goes to the heart of why Car and Driver - type magazines place the RX outside their top SUVs: They wouldn't want to take a Lexus RX to the race track, voicing a concern asked by almost no real - world Lexus RX Driver - type magazines place the RX outside their top SUVs: They wouldn't want to take a Lexus RX to the race track, voicing a concern asked by almost no real - world Lexus RX buyer.

Or it could make for simply more sporty looking, enjoyably handling car with dry conditions safety margin improved also from the better braking and control — snow belt drivers will want to switch out for winter or all - season tires as seasons dictate.

As for driver assistance features, there are some if you really want to give away some control of a car like this, but you do need to option things like traffic sign recognition, active cruise control, and lane keep assist, but who really wants those in something as sporty as this — it's meant to be driven, so we suggest you drive it like you stole it instead.

Additionally electronic devices prohibit any sporty driving by overriding driver incompetence, are far from being efficient and make a car handle «safely», thus covering the manufacturer against potential law suits.

With all the luxuries of Mercedes - Benz's classic cars, the GLC Coupe adds a sporty style and utilitarian features that make it ideal for drivers seeking just a little more power and storage than a standard coupe or sedan.

The cabin's asymmetrical design highlights the driver's area with sporty red trim, while the passenger side is black, inspired by the historic Ferrari competition cars.

So, the car is softer than before, and more in tune with the needs of drivers that aren't exactly chasing sporty characteristics.

In its sportiest settings, the sports wagon was surprisingly agile and an excellent driver's car.

* All - new, sporty, aerodynamic, 2 +2 coupe form * Wide track, short wheelbase chassis for agile and responsive handling * Unique 3 - Mode Drive System to tailor steering, throttle response and IMA assistance to the driver's needs * 1.5 - litre i - VTEC engine coupled to the Honda IMA parallel hybrid system with CO2 emissions of 117 g / km and 5.0 l / 100 km fuel economy in combined mode * World's first 6 - speed manual transmission combined with a hybrid drive train * Driver focussed cockpit design with 3D gauges * European market cars to be equipped with flexible 2 +2 seating arrandriver's needs * 1.5 - litre i - VTEC engine coupled to the Honda IMA parallel hybrid system with CO2 emissions of 117 g / km and 5.0 l / 100 km fuel economy in combined mode * World's first 6 - speed manual transmission combined with a hybrid drive train * Driver focussed cockpit design with 3D gauges * European market cars to be equipped with flexible 2 +2 seating arranDriver focussed cockpit design with 3D gauges * European market cars to be equipped with flexible 2 +2 seating arrangement

The carmaker intends to position the sports crossover as a driver centric vehicle with car - like sporty driving dynamics.

Fast, focused, and possessive of an exceptionally sporty demeanor, the 2016 Porsche Panamera continues to be the driver's choice among flagship luxury cars.

The rack - and - pinion steering system gets relocated lower in the chassis, too, combining with an all - new five - link front - and trapezoidal rear - suspension setup to let the car respond crisply to driver inputs, transmit a ton of road feel, provide excellent body control through turns and offer all - around sharp, sporty handling.

The outside design might not be appealing for drivers who like a sporty type of car.

This five - door hatchback is in the upscale, midsize car category, has the power for a sporty drive, and allows the driver to be in control of the type of power used, and when.

According to the Japanese automaker, this is not only a sporty car but also a practical wagon created for a driver's comfort with the added space for the long drives.

Inside, the Optima GT will be based upon the same refined, high - quality interior found in standard versions of the all - new Optima, with a more dynamic intent in its execution, to leave drivers in no doubt as to the sporty character of the car.

The 1996 Ford Mustang and Crown Victoria are different types of cars, but they received the same top score in the latest round of crash tests by the federal government.The sporty Mustang convertible and the big Crown Victoria sedan both received the highest ranking for driver and passenger protection - five stars - in the crashes run by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.NHTSA also reported results for the 1996 Pontiac Grand Am sedan, the Land Rover Discovery sport - utility, the Mercury Villager minivan, the Dodge Ram B250 full - sized van, the new Honda Civic sedan and the Mazda Miata convertible.

The R - Design models with their sporty suspension offer plenty of driver involvement, the car scything through bends with an almost flippant level of dexterity.

The sportiest of the trio is without any doubt the BMW 2 Series Coupe with its rear - wheel drive layout and even though it's the least powerful, the Bavarian model is probably the best driver's car thanks to the adaptive M suspension with electronically controllable dampers.

Whether you are looking for a commuter car, something sporty, or a first car for a new driver, we have options for you.

Therefore, the new BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe responds very directly to the driver's steering inputs, resulting in sporty and agile handling and allowing the car to corner effortlessly and with the highest degree of precision.

Inside the car, features such as M door sill finishers, an M leather steering wheel and an M driver's footrest shape the sporty yet elegant ambience.

A comfortable, relaxing personal space for the driver, with a modern, high - tech and sporty feel that further enhances the car's personal, sporty character.

As one might expect, the aforementioned multimode Drive Select features Dynamic mode for sporty driving, but also Comfort for relaxed throttle, suspension and gearbox tuning, as well as Individual, which allows the driver to tailor specific aspects of the car's performance to his or her wishes, including the amount of noise the active exhaust generates (the S5 includes active solenoids that allow for the individual opening of one, two, three or all four exhaust valves to tailor sound).

Although there's a «Sport» mode, the torquey gas - electric powertrain with CVT in car approaching 5,000 pounds with driver makes using that of less value than an SUV truly positioned as a sporty driver.

Other drivers may just think they're looking at a big and classy — but not all that sporty — luxury car.

Inside, the sports car theme continues with a driver - centric cockpit, passenger grab handle and sportier cowled instruments.

Perhaps the single most important quality of a sporty car is its ability to delight the driver.

Earlier, it was hard to find practical cars that would offer a good rush of performance and sporty dynamics but now a lot of automakers have been adapting and making cars that offer the punch of a good sports car blended in the package of a practical car that can be a daily driver.

The test car's automatic was smooth and silent, and just the kind of transmission I'd recommend for someone who does a lot of city driving; but it may not have the punch sporty drivers prefer.

Unlike some cars, the sporty handling hasn't compromised the ride, which is firm enough to give the driver a sense of the road surface, but isn't jarring or uncomfortable.

The sporty E-s feature four different AMG DYNAMIC SELECT drive programs «Comfort», «Sport», «Sport Plus» and «Individual», allowing drivers to customize their car according to their own nature, modifying the response of the engine, transmission, suspension, steering, ESP ® and all - wheel drive system.

The low - slung seating position gives the car a sporty feel, which is backed up by the large circular speedo set ahead of the driver.