The result is a car with a tremendous amount of grip and an adjustable suspension that can be made extremely firm for
excellent body control in corners.
A stretched wheelbase is one of the key enablers, endowing the A5
with excellent body control through fast changes in direction and a controllable amount of body roll in keeping with its 1600 kg kerb weight.
The CLA45
exhibits excellent body control and grip over twisty roads and the forceful power delivery makes for a very satisfying driving experience in these conditions.
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.
Along the England / Scotland border, where the roads are in much better repair than ours at home, there seemed to be little difference among the suspension settings, with the Mulsanne displaying
excellent body control at a cost of some impact harshness.
As in the rest of the R8 range, Audi's magnetic ride adaptive damper control is an option,
instilling excellent body control without compromising too much on comfort and wheel travel.
Flick through some esses or hare along some undulations and you'll
discover excellent body control, but short, sharp bumps are greeted with quite a thud — as they are in the standard Veloster.
Through bends, the Civic has a very grippy set of Continental performance tyres, good handling response,
excellent body control for a big car, a slippy diff willing to make its presence felt and a rear axle that becomes gently mobile on a trailing throttle without ever threatening big angles.
Even in sport mode, the ride is nicely controlled, and since this has been achieved without resorting to overly soft damping, the GTI has
excellent body control too.
The Australian native really does has soft touch with his right, and
his excellent body control allows him to score from different angles, even when he's under pressure.
What the new car lacks in tactility it makes up for in consistent responses,
excellent body control and strong performance, particularly from the TSI models.
Turn on to smaller, more interesting roads and the uncompromising feel of the chassis translates into real agility,
excellent body control, and a feeling that this all - wheel drive system favors the rear wheels at all times.
The SS handles well, period — tons of grip, surprising balance,
excellent body control.
From five laps on a damp track, we can report that the S8 delivers accurate steering,
excellent body control, and supreme stability.
Push hard into a corner and there's the faintest whiff of stabilising understeer, but the rest of the time the R8 is taut, composed and grippy, while over typically undulating and poorly surfaced British roads
its excellent body control breeds confidence.
The 7 - series also reminds me why we constantly tout European suspension tuning as the gold standard —
excellent body control no tradeoff in ride quality, even when the nav system took me over some of Detroit's worst roads.
Buick has retuned the Turbo just a bit to soften harsh impacts, but it still has
excellent body control.
More surprising is
the excellent body control.
Despite its well over two tons (4,400 pounds) weight, the Maserati Quattroporte is surprisingly easy and enjoyable to drive because of its communicative steering and
excellent body control.
It's grippy, quick to turn in and exhibits
excellent body control.
Excellent body control and accurate steering ensure the car is capable enough through corners, although it lacks the sense of fun provided by rivals like the Ford Mondeo and Mazda 6.
The minivan's ride quality is smooth and comfortable, but the Sedona also handles well, with quick steering, good balance and
excellent body control.
Despite the soft suspension, body roll is good — there's no unpleasant leaning through fast corners, thanks to
the excellent body control.
If it is a strongly damped ride with
excellent body control you're after, «sport» will suit.
The new one continues that with agile handling and
excellent body control.
With its responsive steering,
excellent body control and a supple but comfortable ride, the Ford Mondeo is a great choice for a fun - to - drive family car - but it is pretty big: almost as big as a BMW 5 Series.
Agile handling,
excellent body control, and smooth ride in the CT 200h begin with a stiff body structure.
Swift changes in direction were surprisingly well received, thanks to
excellent body control, direct steering and some help from the Michelin Primacy rubber.
Genesis Coupes also use low - velocity - control dampers for refined ride comfort coupled with
excellent body control.
With
excellent body control and precise turn - in, it's lighter on its feet and more agile than previous generations of Passat.
Ride / handling is taut with flat cornering and
excellent body control, the steering mostly accurate (wanders a bit on center, but not much).
Highlights include well weighted and corruption - free steering,
excellent body control and strong levels of mid-corner grip.