Sentences with phrase «gentle right foot»

Drive with a gentle right foot and the system can maintain electric - only operation up to around a half mile and return a solid 33 mpg combined, up from 25 mpg combined on the conventional all - wheel - drive RAV4.

Surprisingly, though, the four - cylinder doesn't feel strained — a deep prod of the throttle will indeed ring it out to a ragged redline but more often than not, a gentle right foot will be enough to rely on the pint - sized turbo's torque swell to bring you in line with faster traffic.

It's an exciting and well engineered engine with more than acceptable performance and very good economy, as long as you have a gentle right foot.

Urban driving in particular really does need a gentle right foot to minimise consumption, with an eager turbo charged engine ever demanding to show the driver its ability.

The 28.9 mpg average was some way off Renault's 34.4 mpg claim, though a gentler right foot could have closed the gap.

Not exact matches

We began with gentle, safe, non-force chiropractic adjustments to mobilize fixations in his hip, the bones of his lower leg - fibula and tibia as well as the talus and calcaneus of his right foot.

If you are gentle with your right foot, the car moves off silently, without engaging the 156 - hp, 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine.

Drivers looking to get closer to that 26 mpg average should leave the gearbox in its automatic mode and be more gentle with their right foot when driving.