Sentences with phrase «for twisty mountain roads»

Magnificent for the twisty mountain roads I drive in my area.

To keep things simple, BMW has added two M Drive buttons to the steering wheel, allowing the driver to program two presets: M1 could be for twisty mountain roads, while M2 might be a full - bore track configuration.

Then again, people don't buy a Pilot for the twisty mountain road driving experience.

Not exact matches

The Corolla climbed the twisty mountain roads with relative ease as we worked the gearbox hard in a tasty run for the best slice of pie, which we found at the Julian Pie Company in scenic Julian.

The E-Class Cabriolet ($ 66,000; $ 68,569 for the 4Matic) is exactly what it's billed as: a comfortable cruiser with enough git to enjoy some twisty mountain roads or even some dusty forest ones.

We're not trying to oversell it, and the new Traverse isn't anybody's first choice for fun on a twisty mountain road, but neither is it intended to be.

That said, larger bumps and midturn potholes (the kind that you find on poorly maintained, twisty mountain roads) can be a bit of an issue for the Nismo Z's super-stiff suspension, so take care when you're really pushing it lest you find the rear end hopping a few inches laterally midcorner.

Grand Cherokee's steering also has been carefully calibrated for the right amount of assistance whether cruising the parking lot or a twisty two - lane mountain road.

It's not built for pure driving enjoyment on some twisty mountain road.

Twisty roads over mountains and through rock - strewn valleys dotted with farmlands provided the perfect setting for testing Germany's latest take on an American sedan.

In our testing in dense urban traffic, twisty mountain roads, and 65 mph freeways, we saw an average of 16.2 mpg for the M3 Convertible with the double - clutch transmission.

The MX - 5 RF is great fun on twisty mountain roads and has a lot going for it: responsive steering, the world's most playful stubby gear lever that acts like the tail of an overly excited labradoodle, wagging at you when it's time to shift up and, of course, limitless headroom with sky blue headliner.

We found that these tires worked great for hucking the truck down twisty mountain asphalt at speed, but a 21x9.5 wheel leaves very few options for aggressive off - road tires.

And thankfully as we got onto some of the twisty mountain roads in the Alps, the system gave decent feedback and didn't produce an overly fake heavy feeling — which is just right for a great daily driver.

This car purred while easily and smoothly passing big rigs on two - lane, twisty mountain roads... revved it up to 95 for a quarter - mile sprint and the engine quietly, confidently roared!

We were able to get all the required wheel spin and traction from them for the rocks and sand, plus they do grip like a vise on twisty mountain roads, but we still would have requested a more aggressive option with more sidewall.

After 40 years of driving pick - up trucks for work I retired and wanted / needed to downsize, especially as I now live in the mountains of Southern CA and roads are very narrow and twisty.

Putting it in manual mode and keeping the gears in second and third on a twisty mountain road, watching for that 5,000 rpm redline, I was able to keep more immediate power on tap for the accelerator.

Twisty mountain passes and winding country roads were the setting for your ultimate dream machines.