Sentences with phrase «freeway cruises»

I rarely used the Eco Drive Mode setting, which made the throttle feel numb, but I'd wager that it could help to eke an extra mile or two per gallon out of long freeway cruises.

For long freeway cruises, a softer suspension would have been nice, while the automatic transmission does not quite hold its own on a winding mountain road.

Firstly, because I didn't have the car for long enough to engage in a long freeway cruise.

The powertrain seems meant for freeway cruising, where the engine's 148 lb - ft of torque proves adequate.

The suspension is geared toward freeway cruising, but is compliant enough to be enjoyable in the canyons — especially since you'll be rowing your own gears.

The package is great for cushy freeway cruising but maintains enough nimbleness to navigate dense traffic.

The comprehensively recalibrated electric - assist steering combines heavier on - center effort during freeway cruising with a more predictable increase in effort as you steer through corners.

Even at a brisk freeway cruise, the interior stays quiet enough that three passengers can hold a conversation while listening to»90s hits on the 11 - speaker sound system.

It has an EPA - estimated 15 city and 20 highway miles per gallon, but we averaged only 16.2 mpg despite our best efforts to keep a light pedal foot, and a test cycle that was nearly 50 percent freeway cruising.

The ride motions are particularly well - mannered when the vehicle is equipped with the 17 - inch wheels and P265 / 65R17 tires that come with the Sport and Limited, and road noise is relatively subdued during freeway cruising.

During my testing, which consisted of about half sporty mountain driving and half freeway cruising in moderate traffic, I averaged 34.6 mpg.

Gears four through seven were merely overdrive, suitable for saving gas while freeway cruising.

It loves to loaf along in the top gears — fine for freeway cruising, but it takes a heavy boot to initiate a few downshifts, and the tuning detracts from the fun of this powertrain.

I found the Q50S Hybrid's Eco mode most suitable for freeway cruising, made effortless with the adaptive cruise control that came as part of the Deluxe Technology package.

The 300 Limited produced a fuel consumption figure of 13.2 L / 100 km, without the same freeway cruising or long periods idling.

The suspension and chassis upgrades redefine the car's handling, turning the «Vette from a sharp grand tourer to a track rat you wouldn't mind freeway cruising all afternoon.

That included about 60 km of freeway cruising, but mostly comprised round - trip commuting for a total of just under 520 km.

Over an extended freeway cruise, we saw the trip computer go above 25 mpg, climbing toward the car's 26 mpg highway rating.

There were no surprises in the driving character of the Prius C. Given its 99 horsepower, it did not exactly leap off the line, and took a while to get up to freeway cruising speeds.

If you're more inclined to spend time carving up corners than negotiating urban stop - and - go or long - distance freeway cruising, consider the T5 R - Design.

On a freeway cruise, the car was comfortable, although it didn't quite float over the road.

The test comprised about 60 per cent urban shuffling and the remainder a mix or corner carving and freeway cruising.

First gear is extra low for getting out of the hole and added overdrive ratios up top deliver relaxed freeway cruising.

During my testing, I averaged 18.3 mpg over a cycle that mostly consisted of casually - paced freeway cruising while enjoying the quiet cabin and the clear Bose audio system.

It did add a bit of comfort to freeway cruising, so I have mixed feelings.

I averaged 35.7 mpg on the freeway cruising at 75 mph - I am sure if I went slower, it would probably be closer to 40.

Together, these two smooth operators can send either LS variant from a stop to freeway cruising speed in about six seconds.

However, it really shines during the long, freeway cruise, where its comfortable ride will deliver you to your destination fully relaxed.

But that only happened when seeking high gears for freeway cruising.

The SUV is extremely quiet in its operation, which you'd expect when running fully under electric power, but even when the gasoline engine fires up for freeway cruising or when working with the electric motors to accelerate away from a traffic light at a reasonable speed, the RX is quite quiet.

Not exact matches

Now he's back on the highway in the driver's seat of a Volvo big rig, cruising the 280 freeway just south of town.

During the 1980s he helped organize new competitions for human - powered vehicles — one notable bicycle built for two, called Vector, cruised a 40 - mile stretch of freeway at nearly the speed limit, averaging better than 50 mph.

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This car handles well whether I'm pulling into a tight spot at the mall, cruising the city freeways, or four - wheeling Arizona's toughest terrain.

Highway Teammate will steer the Toyota or Lexus in its lane on a highway or freeway, and maintain proper distance from the vehicles ahead using full - speed range dynamic cruise control.

Enter a freeway, center in your lane and wait for the Super Cruise steering wheel icon to appear on the dash.

It's fine at cruising speed on the freeway, but around town, it's a drag.

Then the revs build, the six cylinders unlimber and you're cruising effortlessly at high freeway speeds.

The car gets about 28 + mpg city and 36 + mpg freeway doing 65 with cruise control on.

The third, meanwhile, will allow the A8 to drive itself through traffic at speeds of up to 37.3 mph on freeways and highways with a central divider (by comparison, Cadillac's upcoming Super Cruise functions at cruising speeds).

Adaptive cruise control and an active lane - keeping system allowed a bit of hands - free driving and made freeway slogs very relaxing.

Unlike preschoolers, we managed to share and spent time blasting the 650S along freeways, cruising Woodward Avenue, and using it as an eye - searing ride to lunch.

«With the cruise set at 80 mph on the freeway, the transmission downshifts when the LR3 encounters even the slightest grade.»

Heading east on the freeway with the cruise control set to 100 mph, the Cadillac feels as at home as any German sports car does on the autobahn.

Oddly enough, the best thing it does is cruise down the freeway, where the engine hums along relatively quietly and responds quickly with the little bursts of acceleration you need to keep pace with traffic.

While cruising along the freeway in our 2017 Mazda CX - 9, the tire pressure warning light came on.

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On a cycle of combined driving which was predominantly on the freeway at cruising speeds, we saw consumption sitting at 8.1 L / 100 km.

It's cruising ability makes slotting into freeway traffic effortless and while adaptive cruise control is only available on the high end Atenza model, its cruise control is easy to use and effective.

Inside, the model is available with the Super Cruise system, a truly hands - off driver assistance feature developed for freeway use.