Sentences with phrase «elevated ride height»

Factor in the slightly elevated ride height, and there's a good deal of confidence offered.

With only a slightly elevated ride height the CX - 3 feels more hatch than SUV, though you do gain a slight increase in forward visibility.

Even more interesting is the Toyota Tundra TRD Off - Road's jacked - up suspension system, which doesn't just elevate the ride height of the redesigned full - size pickup but also adds the ruggedness required for this monster to tackle anything the trail might through its way.

The low roofline and elevated ride height further emphasize that this is a crossover designed for performance with practicality.

The suspension has been beefed up, elevating the ride height by an inch.

With its slightly elevated ride height and tall «box - on - wheels» body shape, the Kia Soul straddles the line between a subcompact car and a subcompact SUV.

I hoisted my 89 - year - old mother into the front passenger's seat — always a challenge in any vehicle that has an elevated ride height — and I was a little disappointed that it didn't have power up and down, only back and forth, but she was satisfied with the standard seat height.

The EX35's negatives are few and mostly subjective — larger people may feel a bit confined by the cozy interior and the sharply angled rear hatch restrict the ability to carry bulky objects — but in my opinion, it offers an extremely appealing combination of the dynamic goodness and compact footprint of a sport sedan and the elevated ride height and increased utility of a crossover.

The XC40 features an elevated ride height over the V40 thanks to a raised suspension similar to the Subaru - Impreza based XV Crosstrek.

Note that we use SUV (sport - utility vehicle) generically, defining it as anything with a tall body, a rear hatch and an elevated ride height.

The result is a car offering the elevated ride height of a typical luxury four - wheel - drive with the upper - body sleekness of a traditional coupe.

It also gets special badges, black aluminum wheels, elevated ride height, black headlight bezels, fog light surrounds, larger fender flares, and blackened roof racks.

The 2012 Countryman is wider than the Cooper, but also enjoys an elevated ride height too, which is great for seeing what's going on around you.

It also offers an elevated ride height, as the seats are 2.3 inches taller than the 3 - series sedan.

The elevated ride height that defines the crossover class helps make getting in and out straightforward.

It takes all of the features we love about the Audi A4, and combines it with all - wheel drive and an elevated ride height to bring us a wagon that is ready for adventure.

Such is the price you pay for a body - on - frame platform, the elevated ride height and all - wheel - drive.

Once you're situated and out on confines of paved infrastructure, the combination of the sheer size of the truck, its elevated ride height, and the off road - focused tires it rides on can make placing it on the road a somewhat nebulous task.

Note that we use SUV, or sport - utility vehicle, generically, defining it as anything with a tall body, a hatchback and an elevated ride height.

And speaking of views, it's nice to find that the elevated ride height gives a commanding view of the road ahead.

The elevated ride height that defines the crossover class helps make entry and exit straightforward.

Visibility is superior thanks to the telescoping drivers seat and elevated ride height.

An elevated ride height compared to regular RAV4 models is also included on the Adventure to provide more clearance, which will come in handy when motoring off paved roadways to get to campsites or hiking trails.

A major benefit for city - based SUVs is the elevated ride height, which offers drivers improved forward vision and a dramatically different line of sight, unmatched by a sedan or hatch.

It is marketed at young twenty - somethings, or older buyers looking for added practicality, thanks in part to the car's elevated ride height.

The Jeep Wrangler ute boasts an elevated ride height, giving a similar ground clearance to its SUV sibling.

This is partly because, well, it isn't really, and partly because the elevated ride height and seating position tend to dull your sense of connection to the road and diminish the sensation of speed.

Its off road performance is also admirable, especially when equipped with the optional Freedom Package that includes an elevated ride height and low range gearing, perfect for those that look for that optimal off - road experience.

I know, I was confused too, but I'd suppose that the Trailhawk's elevated ride height is to blame for this compromise in tossability.

Adorable Mini style, driving dynamics similar to those of the smaller Mini, more space and elevated ride height all make the Mini Countryman a clever option for families.

Like the second - generation Ford F - 150 Raptor launched for the 2017 model year, the new Ranger Raptor is purpose - built for off - road performance, featuring a revised suspension with internal - bypass Fox Racing Shox, an elevated ride height, and underbody cladding meant to defend against bumps and scrapes.

We do know its focus will be on off - road ability, so the chunky bumpers and skid plates, elevated ride height and short overhangs from the XAV should find their way on to the production model.

The QX30's chassis has been developed to offer a comfortable ride and confident handling in spite of its elevated ride height and ground clearance.

Its elevated ride height and high - stability drivetrain will give confidence to drivers.

The elevated ride height allows for a higher hip point which improves entering and exiting of the vehicle.

In addition to its striking appearance, the QX30 offers an elevated ride height, confidence - inspiring handling and a versatile attitude, underpinned by an intelligent all - wheel drive system.