The new Audi S3 offers
the dynamic driving characteristics of a sports car.
Not exact matches
Varying 1 or more
of the
driving dynamic factors resulted in either a static response or the too high / too low a result being achieved for the plant
characteristic.
The
characteristics of the S - tronic seven - speed dual - clutch gearbox, engine response, steering and exhaust note can also be altered through three modes — Comfort, Auto and
Dynamic — using Audi's familiar
Drive Select function.
Audi
drive select offers choice
of driving modes, including comfort, auto,
dynamic and offroad, all
of which change the
characteristics of throttle response, transmission shift points and the steering system.
On our example, which is equipped with the optional Sport package, the driver can select between four
drive modes (
Dynamic, Comfort, Individual, Auto) that adjust
characteristics of the vehicle's performance.
Drivers can influence the flap control for the exhaust system and the accelerator
characteristic by choosing one
of the modes auto, comfort and
dynamic using the standard Audi
drive select system.
The S5 features four
Drive Select modes — Eco, Comfort,
Dynamic and Individual — that adjust the
characteristics of the handling, throttle response and overall performance.
Knott added that every SRT vehicle will feature performance - oriented exterior
characteristics that resonate with the brand image, a race - inspired interior with aggressive seating, performance handling across a
dynamic range
of driving conditions, world - class braking and benchmark - setting powertrain performance.
• Variable vehicle set - up using the new
Driving Modes option by means
of rotary switch at the base
of the gearshift or selector lever; in addition to the standard setting MID mode, the modes SPORT and GREEN can be activated; choice
of mode influences the
characteristic curve
of the accelerator and steering, as well as the shift times
of the automatic transmission and the
Dynamic Damper Control where these features are fitted; GREEN mode in conjunction with automatic transmission enables coasting with decoupled drivetrain.
If the Golf R is ordered with optional DCC
dynamic chassis control, the power - assisted steering is given a specially tuned
characteristic for each
of the system's
driving modes («Sport», «Normal», «Comfort»).
If the sports car is ordered with the optional DCC
dynamic chassis control option, the power - assist steering even assumes a specially tuned
characteristic for each
of the system's
driving modes (Sport, Normal, Comfort).
For this reason, Toyota has decided to offer its core models with a choice
of two hybrid powertrains; one providing the traditional benefits
of fuel efficiency and a relaxing
drive, the second building on these strengths with greater power and more
dynamic driving characteristics.
Available in three specific «packages», Audi
drive select enables the driver to fine - tune the
dynamic characteristics of the car, including suspension settings, steering behaviour, throttle response and transmission shift points, via dashboard - mounted controls to suit personal preferences or prevailing road conditions.
This creates a system that responds much more directly to driver inputs and achieves a higher level
of dynamic performance and
driving pleasure, while maintaining the smoothness and efficiency that are
characteristic of Lexus vehicles.
Optimized distribution
of torque is calculated and the TT's
dynamic drive characteristics enhanced in every situation.
The eight - speed turns out to be a good match for the linear power
characteristics of the S5's V6, not only providing the sort
of low - speed refinement that a conventional torque - converter - equipped gearbox is known for, but also the sort
of crisp, rapid shifts needed when the driver calls up
Dynamic mode on the
Drive Select menu.
This means that the ideal distribution
of torque is calculated and the TT's
dynamic drive characteristics enhanced in every situation.
The BMW M2 Coupe's straight six - cylinder petrol engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology and a maximum power output
of 272 kW / 370 hp ensures outstanding
driving dynamics, and an aluminium lightweight M Sport suspension provides for the most precise handling
characteristics also in highly
dynamic driving situations.
The four different AMG
DYNAMIC SELECT
drive programs «Comfort,» «Sport,» «Sport Plus» and «Individual» allow the driver to extensively influence the
characteristics of the E63.
Furthermore, adoption
of the Integrated
Dynamic System, with four
driving modes from which the
drive can select the most appropriate set
of vehicle
characteristics depending on the
driving environment, makes the all - new NSX a supercar that can be enjoyed in a broader range
of environments, from everyday
driving to sporty
driving at a racing circuit.
BMW's intelligent xDrive all - wheel -
drive system is naturally geared to the specific power and performance
characteristics of the BMW X5 M and the BMW X6 M, just like
Dynamic Performance Control also standard on both models.
Conceived to enhance the handling properties
of M models with targeted precision, the Competition Package adheres to the principle applied in the development
of all BMW M cars: detailed suspension tuning based on the engine's performance
characteristics in order to blend maximum performance with authoritative and precisely controllable responses even in extremely
dynamic driving situations.