Sentences with phrase «first model in its segment»

Since we're talking about a Porsche, the 2018 Panamera Sport Turismo is the first model in its segment to feature an adaptive roof spoiler that generates an additional downforce of up to 50 kg on the rear axle.

It also represents the first model in the segment to be offered with a full hybrid powertrain.

It will be the first model in the segment to utilize aluminum monocoque.

Not exact matches

The first new model from the freshly minted Genesis luxury brand is here, and Hyundai's new upscale nameplate hopes to take on the Mercedes - Benz S - Class in the flagship sedan segment.

Mini has given its new Clubman the Countryman's all - wheel drive system — becoming the brand's first all - wheel drive model in the C - segment.

«The BMW M3 has been our iconic model in the high - performance sports car segment since 1985, when the company unveiled the first generation of the BMW M3 at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt,» recalls Dr Friedrich Nitschke, President BMW M GmbH.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

Having achieved the highest APEAL score in its segment of any model in the industry in 2013, the Land Rover Range Rover has made a significant mark: this is the first time in history a model outside the large premium car segment has made this achievement.

The aluminium - intensive Jaguar XE is the first model developed from Jaguar Land Rover's new modular vehicle architecture and will set the standard for driving dynamics in the midsize segment.

The first model is presented in 2006 as a 2007 model, and from that period the Ford Edge became an important player in Ford «s midsize crossover SUV segment.

The New MINI 5 Door Gallery — Second body variant of the new third generation MINI; consistent expansion of the model program with the addition of the MINI 5 door creates new opportunities for the brand's signature driving fun; first time the British premium brand is represented with a 5 door model in the small car segment.

The Mercedes - AMG GLC 43 4MATIC is Affalterbach - based Mercedes - AMG's first model in the mid-size crossover / SUV segment.

As the first plug - in hybrid model in the premium SUV segment, the hybrid system includes a 333 - horsepower 3.0 - liter supercharged V - 6 and a 95 - horsepower electric motor for a total output of 416 horsepower, which is actually more than the diesel and nearly identical to the S trim.

All models feature a standard five - speed manual or optional six - speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic «manu - matic» shifting — a first for a car in this segment.

The range - topping Style model is equipped with16 - inch alloy wheels, automatic headlights, rain sensing front wipers, climate control along with an automatic dimming rear view mirror with an integrated reversing camera — the first standard application of this technology in the segment.

The third precondition: All engines, now offered with a standard 8 - speed automatic transmission — a first in this market segment — demonstrate significant fuel economy advantages over the previous model; in some cases the advantage is far greater than two litres per 100 kilometres.

The new next - generation Dzire, due for debut early next month, will be a critical model for car market leader Maruti Suzuki given that the entry level sedan segment has been stuck in first gear for 2 years.

Automobili Lamborghini launches its third model the Lamborghini Urus, the first Super Sport Utility Vehicle, and creates a new niche in the luxury segment with benchmarking power, performance and driving dynamics, unparalleled design, luxury and daily usability.

From the segment's first TorqueFlite eight - speed transmission now standard on every Charger model for best - in - class V - 6 fuel economy; to the new Charger SRT Hellcat, the world's quickest, fastest and most powerful rear - wheel - drive sedan — America's only four - door muscle car stands in a class by itself, now with a starting U.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $ 27,995 (all prices exclude $ 995 destination).

Of those models, the CLS220 BlueTEC, CLS250 BlueTEC, CLS350 BlueTEC and CLS500 all get a new 9 - speed automatic transmission with a hydrodynamic torque converter, which is the first of its kind in the premium vehicle segment.

Lexus will also be presenting the new CT 200h, the first and only full hybrid model in the luxury hatchback segment, just ahead of its market launch.

The use of the 948TE nine - speed automatic transmission marks the first time a nine - speed automatic transmission has been used in the segment and is standard equipment in all models of the new Cherokee.

Safety runs in the family: in 2005, Clio III became the first B - segment model to achieve a five star EuroNCAP crash test rating.

First - ever Nissan application on 2018 Armada Platinum model; also exclusive in full - size non-luxury SUV segment

The»03 Expedition actually sports a significant number of upgrades and improvements over the previous model, including a hydroformed frame that is approximately 70 percent stiffer in torsional rigidity, new variable - assist power rack - and - pinion steering, bigger brakes, a 1.7 - inch - wider track and the segment's first fold - flat - into - the - floor third - row seat with power - folding capability.

Its sharp exterior and segment - leading convenience features grant first - time luxury buyers the same pleasures as can be found in far more expensive models.

The first production model to utilize it will be the new C / D segment saloon due to be released to the public in the year 2015.

Powertrain and chassis technology underpinned by extensive motor sport expertise teams up with the vehicle concept of the first MINI with four doors, a large tailgate and up to five seats to introduce the famed handling characteristics and looks of John Cooper Works models to additional target groups in another new segment.

A first for any car in the D - segment, the all - new Optima will be available with a new wireless charger for mobile devices, allowing the new model to meet the increasing demand from car buyers — particularly in this class — for new convenience technologies.

BMW formally unveiled it's first mass - production electric car, which will serve as the immediate rival to the Tesla Model S in the plug - in luxury segment.

While the previous generation X1 had a rear - wheel - drive set up, the new model will get a new front - wheel - drive set up, which is a first for BMW in this segment.

The Sport model — which joins the SE, SEL and Limited models in the range — makes the Ford Edge the first vehicle in its segment to offer a customized model.

, with increased fuel economy (an estimated 4 percent)- Best - in - class performance: 0 - 60 mph in under 7 seconds - New interiors with premium seating, soft - touch materials, redesigned controls, floor console with shifter, and nearly double the storage options - More than 35 new or improved features - Industry - first RamBox cargo management system (crew cab) includes versatile, weatherproof, lockable, illuminated and drainable storage bins built into bed rails (a total of 8.6 cubic feet of space); pickup bed divider / 2 - foot bed extender; and cargo rail system with four sliding, adjustable cleats - RamBox bins hold up to 10 cases of 12 - ounce beverages, or other gear for work or leisure - First - in - segment «store in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 modelfirst RamBox cargo management system (crew cab) includes versatile, weatherproof, lockable, illuminated and drainable storage bins built into bed rails (a total of 8.6 cubic feet of space); pickup bed divider / 2 - foot bed extender; and cargo rail system with four sliding, adjustable cleats - RamBox bins hold up to 10 cases of 12 - ounce beverages, or other gear for work or leisure - First - in - segment «store in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 modelFirst - in - segment «store in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 modelFirst - in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 modelfirst for any Dodge vehicle - First - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 modelFirst - in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected in a pickup truck - First - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 modelFirst - in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 modelFirst - in - segment surround - sound audio system - More than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered in 2010 model year

The Accord, the Civic, the CR - V sport - utility vehicle and the Odyssey minivan were the best - selling4 models in their respective segments among individual car buyers for the first six months of 2013.

The company also plans to introduce its first dedicated Hybrid model in the second half next year, the B - segment SUV Niro.

Technology amenities on the long - wheelbase models will include voice - activated hard disk drive (HDD) Navigation with Bluetooth ® technology and XM real - time traffic system, a first in the prestige luxury segment, a rear - seat DVD entertainment system with 9 - inch drop - down screen, and the specially developed 19 - speaker 450 - watt Mark Levinson ® Reference Surround Sound audio system, which creates a new standard for automotive sound systems.

Having joined the Chevrolet lineup for the 2015 model year, the Trax crossover has been carrying its weight rather well — establishing the brand as one of the first competitors in the rapidly - growing subcompact (B - segment) crossover space.

It is the first series - produced EQ model and is expected to be launched in the SUV segment before 2020.

The Accord, Civic, CR - V sport - utility vehicle and Odyssey minivan were the best - selling models in their respective segments among individual car buyers for the first six months of 2013.

Sep 19, 2005 — Introduced as a 2006 model in March 2005, the mid-size Ridgeline introduces a number of innovative and exclusive new features to the half - ton truck segment including a secure, lockable In - Bed Trunk ™ with room enough to store a 72 - quart cooler, three sets of golf bags or other bulky items under the pickup bed; a dual action tailgate that allows for easy loading and unloading of the In - Bed Trunk and truck bed; and the segment's first fully independent four - wheel suspensioin March 2005, the mid-size Ridgeline introduces a number of innovative and exclusive new features to the half - ton truck segment including a secure, lockable In - Bed Trunk ™ with room enough to store a 72 - quart cooler, three sets of golf bags or other bulky items under the pickup bed; a dual action tailgate that allows for easy loading and unloading of the In - Bed Trunk and truck bed; and the segment's first fully independent four - wheel suspensioIn - Bed Trunk ™ with room enough to store a 72 - quart cooler, three sets of golf bags or other bulky items under the pickup bed; a dual action tailgate that allows for easy loading and unloading of the In - Bed Trunk and truck bed; and the segment's first fully independent four - wheel suspensioIn - Bed Trunk and truck bed; and the segment's first fully independent four - wheel suspension.

The DZire is the first diesel car and overall the fourth model in Maruti's lineup to feature the AMT unit and directly rivals the Tata Zest AMT in the segment.

Shoppers searching for the best V6 minivans can rest assured: All current entries for the 2016 model year provide standard V6 powerplants, and even the upcoming 2017 Chrysler Pacifica — packing the segment's first plug - in hybrid powertrain — will pair its fuel - saving electrification tech with a V6 engine.

In the small car segment, the MINI 3 door of the latest model generation now stands side by side with the MINI 5 door for the first time, enhancing the brand's popularity even further.

Buick LaCrosse sales continued their downward trend in December, placing the model in last place in its segment in terms of overall sales volume behind the Lexus ES in first and Lincoln MKZ in second (see Lincoln MKZ sales).

The MINI Roadster is the first premium model of its kind in the small car segment, offering buyers a unique package that will bring the joy of MINI ownership to a passionate and demanding group of new customers.

BMW's X3 «Sports Activity Vehicle» was one of the first models in the luxury compact crossover segment when it was launched over ten years ago.

Honda looks to pep up slowing sales of the Amaze The Amaze was the first diesel model introduced by Honda Cars India, marking Honda's entry into the diesel passenger vehicle segment in India.

The new BMW 3 Series is the first model (depending on the equipment specified) in the premium mid-size sports segment to support the fastest current mobile technology standard (LTE).

- MINI gives the small car segment another fascinating injection of variety with the presentation of the first two - seater in the brand's current model range.

The currently unnamed model will be the first in a series of new concepts that Kia will use to explore new market segments and prove its capabilities of building style - led models above its current range of traditional hatchbacks, saloons and crossovers.