of torque (Kia is following the latest trend of not offering a V6
engine in its midsize sedan).
Chevy is going to follow Hyundai's play with only offering four - cyl
engines in its midsize sedan.
If you want a six - cylinder
engine in your midsize sedan, the selection of models has been steadily declining.
I love that Ford put their top of the line 3.5 L
engine in this midsize sedan.
Not exact matches
performance testing, the 3.0 T
sedan went from zero to 60 mph
in 5.2 seconds, a quick time among
midsize luxury
sedans equipped with similarly powerful six - cylinder
engines.
The Honda Accord's 2.4 - liter
in - line four - cylinder
engine shows you why the vast majority of
midsize sedans are sold these days with four - bangers.
The refinement we've liked
in Chevrolet's recently updated cars such as the Malibu
midsize sedan and full - size Impala is present
in the Cruze, and it's particularly evident with the new turbocharged 1.4 - liter four - cylinder
engine.
The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu is powered by a 196 - horsepower / 2.5 - liter four - cylinder
engine mated to a six - speed automatic transmission; its standard auto start - stop feature helps the five - passenger Malibu Limited
midsize sedan in 1LS trim achieve fuel economy figures of 24 mpg city, 34 mpg highway, 28.6 mpg combined.
How It Drives The refinement we've liked
in Chevrolet's recently updated cars such as the Malibu
midsize sedan and full - size Impala is present
in the Cruze, and it's particularly evident with the new turbocharged 1.4 - liter four - cylinder
engine.
For those who put a premium on performance, the all - aluminum 2.0 L turbocharged four - cylinder
engine delivers a Best -
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Midsize Sedan Segment.» > .
Introduced
in 1998 with the AS200 (Chassis code GXE10) and RS200 (chassis code SXE10)
sedans, the compact vehicle was produced using a shortened, front -
engine, rear - wheel - drive
midsize platform, [9] allowing Japanese buyers to take advantage of tax savings imposed by Japanese government regulations concerning vehicle exterior dimensions and
engine displacement, and adapted parts from the larger second - generation Aristo / GS.
The
midsize sedan also offers two
engine options and much more power than the Civic, making it a perfect option for someone that enjoys driving and spends a fair amount of time
in their vehicle every day.
This is a fine
engine installed
in a terrific
midsize sedan.
This is competitive with the 4 - cylinder
engines installed
in other
midsize sedans, and Mazda ensures liveliness through responsive transmission gearing, a Sport driving mode, and a set of paddle shifters.
In Edmunds testing, Accord sedans with both the four - cylinder and V6 engine braked from 60 mph to a standstill in 128 feet, a slightly longer - than - average distance for a midsize seda
In Edmunds testing, Accord
sedans with both the four - cylinder and V6
engine braked from 60 mph to a standstill
in 128 feet, a slightly longer - than - average distance for a midsize seda
in 128 feet, a slightly longer - than - average distance for a
midsize sedan.
The Subaru Impreza is a four door five passenger
midsize vehicle available
in both
sedan and hatchback configurations that is powered by a 2.0 Liter four cylinder boxer
engine...
More information about the 2009 Honda Accord Sdn: The 2009 Honda Accord's
engines stand out
in the
midsize sedan class as being both economical yet powerful, and its roomy interior also ranks as one of the most stylish.
Overall, with standard AWD, an attractive
engine lineup and its roomier interior, the Legacy is well positioned to make a bigger splash
in the
midsize -
sedan segment.
-- A solid body structure as stiff as any
in the global
midsize sedan market, allowing for precise tuning and dynamic vehicle control — A premium steering gear that ensures smooth, precise responsiveness and on - center feel — Proven and continuously refined MacPherson strut front and mutli - link rear suspensions — Large, ventilated front disc and solid rear disc brakes, clamped on by dual - piston front and single - piston rear aluminum calipers, which are expected to deliver best -
in - class stopping distance — An isolated
engine cradle for tuned, refined feedback, without noise or vibration — Fuel - saving electric power rack - and - pinion variable - effort power steering, resulting
in effortless low - speed maneuvers and a higher degree of steering feel at higher speeds — Chassis control technologies include four - channel anti-lock brakes, full - function traction control, four - corner electronic stability control, electronic brake force distribution, brake assist system, corner brake control, hydraulic brake fade assist and drag torque control.
There aren't too many models
in the
midsize sedan segment that offer the same
engine and powertrain as the Sonata Eco.
Critical Knowledge: All - new designThe world's most aerodynamically efficient
sedan, according to the manufacturerTwo
engine choices: V - 6 and V - 8All - wheel drive (AWD) and diesel derivates expected to followNew innovative safety and lighting featuresOfficial debut isn't until March of 2009Expected
in showrooms this summerIntroductionMercedes - Benz has been manufacturing
midsize executive
sedans for decades.
Critical Knowledge: All - new Mazda 6
midsize sport sedanFreshened styling for RX - 8 along with R3 sport packageB4000 Cab Plus SE model discontinued2.5 - liter
engine replaces 2.3 - liter
engine for TributeSide curtain air bags standard for Mazda 3i Sport modelNew MX - 5 to be introduced
in NovemberAvailable Bluetooth connectivity on CX - 7 SUVStandard trip computer on all CX - 9 models2009 Mazda 3: In advance of an all - new 2010 Mazda 3, there are few changes for the popular 2009 Mazda 3 sedan and hatchbac
in NovemberAvailable Bluetooth connectivity on CX - 7 SUVStandard trip computer on all CX - 9 models2009 Mazda 3:
In advance of an all - new 2010 Mazda 3, there are few changes for the popular 2009 Mazda 3 sedan and hatchbac
In advance of an all - new 2010 Mazda 3, there are few changes for the popular 2009 Mazda 3
sedan and hatchback.
• First use of Mercedes - Benz» «four - headlight» front - end design • Only diesel
engine offered
in the
midsize luxury
sedan segment • British threatened by outbreak of «mad cow» disease
With either
engine, a 6 - speed automatic transmission is standard on all models save for the Sport, which comes standard with a 6 - speed manual transmission (a rare feature
in the
midsize -
sedan class) and offers the automatic as an option.
This Audi S6 Quattro is a
midsize luxury
sedan powered by a 5.2 - liter V10
engine making 435hp and a 6 - speed automatic transmission with Quattro drive, making it capable of 0 to 60
in 5.1 seconds.
The supercharged V6
engine in the midrange XF 3.0 provides much more energetic performance and should satisfy the majority of
midsize luxury
sedan shoppers.
The 2018 Legacy, the roomiest
sedan in the
midsize segment, is available
in a 2.5 i model with an efficient and responsive 175 - hp 2.5 - liter 4 - cylinder BOXER
engine, or, as the Legacy 3.6 R with a 256 - hp 3.6 - liter 6 - cylinder BOXER
engine.
LOS ANGELES — Despite engineering delays, Mazda still plans to launch a diesel
engine in its Mazda6
midsize sedan, the company's top North American executive said.
In Edmunds testing, an automatic - equipped Mazda 6 sprinted to 60 mph in 7.6 seconds, which is a quick time for a midsize sedan with a base four - cylinder engin
In Edmunds testing, an automatic - equipped Mazda 6 sprinted to 60 mph
in 7.6 seconds, which is a quick time for a midsize sedan with a base four - cylinder engin
in 7.6 seconds, which is a quick time for a
midsize sedan with a base four - cylinder
engine.
When equipped with the i - Eloop system on the Grand Touring trim, it earns an EPA - estimated 32 mpg
in combined driving, which is tops among non-hybrid
midsize sedans with a gasoline
engine.
Differences
in the torque curves of the gas
engine and electric motor means that the system's output is 191 hp, a more than adequate amount of power for a
midsize sedan.
A short test drive
in the
midsize sedan suggests to us that the five - cylinder
engine won't be missed...
Aside from the unusual drive system (plug -
in electric, with backup gasoline
engine) it's basically a very mainstream
midsize passenger
sedan.
The CVT - equipped 4 - cylinder drivetrain
in the Altima has no problem getting this
midsize sedan moving, good thing, since at full throttle the
engine's noise gets annoying fast.
The 2017 Chevrolet Malibu is a
midsize sedan available
in four trim levels with two different turbocharged gas
engines and a hybrid.
Base models of most other
midsize sedans come with a four - cylinder
engine, which isn't offered
in the Aura.
The drive is smooth with either transmission or
engine in play though, Honda have done a lot of work to refine the Accord to make sure it stands out from the rest of the
midsize sedans in the segment.
Basic four - cylinder
engines provide adequate power
in the majority of
midsize sedans on the road.
According to sources
in the industry, the
midsize sedan is expected to receive a 2.0 L turbocharged four - cylinder
engine, which will replace the current 3.5 L V6 option.
Detailed energy management for each component, as controlled by the Power Control Unit (PCU), enables this system to make the best use of both the electric propulsion motor and the gasoline
engine to seamlessly provide smooth and responsive performance and to garner top EPA fuel economy ratings
in the
midsize hybrid
sedan class.
With its freshened looks, high feature content and wide range of
engine choices, the 2018 Hyundai Sonata offers plenty of room, good performance and above all, low operating costs, making it a solid choice
in the
midsize family
sedan category.
Lot # 25.1 - This Audi S6 Quattro is a
midsize luxury
sedan powered by a 5.2 - liter V10
engine making 435hp and a 6 - speed automatic transmission with Quattro drive, making it capable of 0 to 60
in 5.1 seconds.
In sum Although sporting an aggressively good - looking body, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi's running gear is pretty average, using an engine similar to that in many midsize sedan
In sum Although sporting an aggressively good - looking body, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi's running gear is pretty average, using an
engine similar to that
in many midsize sedan
in many
midsize sedans.
The
midsize luxury
sedan is a hybrid model and gets a 2.5 litre four - cylinder
engine coupled with an electric motor that cumulatively produces 202 bhp Competing
in a segment dominated by German carmakers, the Lexus ES 300h will rival the Mercedes - Benz C - Class, BMW 3 Series and the Audi A4.
The wild purple convertible, shown earlier this year at the Detroit Auto Show, is powered by a version of the 3.5 - liter, 24 - valve V - 6
engine used
in Chrysler's LH series of
midsize family
sedans - the Dodge Intrepid, Chrysler Concorde and Eagle Vision.
(This is the same
engine used
in the
midsize GS 300 performance
sedan.)
Mercedes - Benz's new
engine, transmission, and electronic options keep the 2006 E350
in the benchmark position for the
midsize luxury -
sedan class.
For the Pontiac Grand Prix, 1990 brings a mixture of business and pleasure.The business is to be found
in the advent of a
sedan version of this popular
midsize coupe, a must development at a time when the baby boomers» reproductive patterns are making
midsize four - door
sedans increasingly popular.The pleasure is to be found
in a new plaything called the Turbo Grand Prix Coupe, a 205 - horsepower hummer that likes to make its great big tires squeal like babies.The business of the
sedan and the pleasure of the turbo coupe will be combined this spring when Pontiac introduces the Grand Prix STE Turbo, which is a
sedan with the turbo coupe's hot
engine and sport suspension.
«With a contemporary new look, a revised interior and more powerful and fuel - efficient
engines, the redesigned 2014 Cadillac CTS is a serious contender
in the midsize luxury sedan class," said Edmunds.com Editor - In - Chief Scott Oldha
in the
midsize luxury
sedan class," said Edmunds.com Editor -
In - Chief Scott Oldha
In - Chief Scott Oldham.
That's right, just like almost every other
midsize sedan in the segment, buyers will now only be able to choose four - cylinder
engines.