The 2012 Maserati GranTurismo is
a grand touring car with a low - slung front end and a stunning interior.
Bolain says to think of the LC 500 as «
a grand touring car with the heart of a sports car.»
Just as there isn't much point in burdening this excellent and very comfortable
grand touring car with a wide variety of inappropriate sports - oriented features that are clearly antithetical to its true purpose, which is surely long - distance travel in great comfort.
Not exact matches
This year's BTCC Donington Park rounds clash
with the Azerbaijan
Grand Prix, but who knows what the future holds, maybe Hamilton will one day follow Mansell into some Donington
touring car cameos?
If it's a cold night in Chicago, pack the kids in the
car and take a
grand tour of local neighborhoods
with the best holiday lights.
What We Said Because the only Mazda 6 available at this early date proved to be a fancy
Grand Touring model, it is a bit difficult to sort through the standard equipment to compare the
car directly
with the Accord Sport.
Instead of the
Grand Touring's navigation system, moonroof, and eleven - speaker stereo, it was the 6's high - bolstered sport seats
with leather upholstery that got our attention, since this is a driver's
car.
Excess road noise and a little bit of harshness over sharper bumps are the
car's main faults in
grand touring — style driving, and both appear to be largely to do
with the narrow sidewalls.
The V - 10 Plus starts at $ 191,150, and while it's a more comfortable
car with more advanced interior multimedia electronics, it also feels more like a
grand touring car than a racecar adapted for street use, like the McLaren does.
In The great all - rounder, Simon Charlesworth discovers what makes the
car so appealing to drive / For this month's Auto - biography, Matthew Bell travels to Milan to meet Corrado Lopresto — the well - known collector and view his 150 examples of Italian exotica / In Dealing
with a Delage disaster, Douglas Blain tells how a major mechanical failure almost took the sole - surviving 1914 Delage
Grand Prix
car off the road for good, while Philip Guilfoyle explains how modern technology was used to create a brand new engine block / Doomed by its audacity and now largely forgotten, the Hotchkiss - Grégoire was a technological
tour de force.
The
cars come exclusively
with Soul Red paint and Sport Tan leather upholstery, and are all
Grand Touring models.
Even at those temps, though, the Miata is more than tolerable, what
with a great heater and, in this
Grand Touring test
car, fabulous heated seats.
If you opt for front - wheel drive, the
Grand Touring model can be had for under $ 28,500 and it comes equipped
with everything most people are looking for on a new
car.
This $ 33,000 2016 Mazda6
Grand Touring,
with its sumptuous and nicely bolstered leather seats, was one of the most expensive
cars in this comparison, though Capparella priced out a «decently equipped»» 6
Touring and came up
with a competitive sticker price of $ 25,815.
That said, this Maserati Alfieri concept is an excellent, if too busy, expression of the classic
grand touring ideal: a two - person
car meant for high - speed long - distance travel
with grace and elegance.
Tesla ended 2017
with Musk now building anticipation for a new semi truck, apparently named «Semi,» which he says will have a 500 - mile range and will begin deliveries in 2019,
with a new Roadster model — actually a 2 +2 targa
grand -
touring car capable of more than 250 mph and 0 - 60 mph in 1.9 seconds — arriving at dealers a year later.
The body roll would likely be minimized
with the optional performance package's sport - tuned suspension and Bilstein shocks (only offered on
Touring and
Grand Touring cars.)
Thanks to the 2008 NC Miata
Grand Touring with a power - retractable hardtop that my wife, Donna, and I own, I was part of the four -
car drive
with two NAs and the new ND featured in David Zenlea's wonderful story.
Central to this shindig will be a»
grand tour» for 300
cars and their owners around Italy,
with stops in historic locations, nights in sumptuous hotels and ear - melting cavalcades over historic passes.
In this particular Mazda 6
Grand Touring car, there are six airbags, whiplash - reducing seat headrests, anti-lock brakes
with electronic brakeforce distribution, brake assist, traction control, stability control, blind - spot warning, cross-traffic alert, radar - controlled cruise control, lane - departure warning, automated city braking, forward obstruction warning, and high - beam warning.
There was a time when the word «hybrid» meant a European
car with American power, which is exactly what this Italian - built, small - block - Chevy - engined
grand -
touring machine is.
Our $ 23,905 roadster rides on sixteen - inch wheels; and it's powered by a 167 - hp four - cylinder connected to a five - speed manual (
Touring and
Grand Touring cars come
with a six - speed).
Grand Touring models further add to the
car's standard features
with a moonroof, rear spoiler, bi-xenon headlights, LED daytime running lights, automatic - dimming driver's side mirror, navigation system, leather upholstery, heated front seats, power - adjustable front passenger seat and a Bose surround sound system
with 11 speakers plus satellite radio.
Garcia, 28, of Barcelona, Spain, has raced
with distinction in the European
Touring Car Championship, the World
Touring Car Championship, and the
Grand - Am Rolex Sports
Car Series.
In 1998
with the withdrawal of Nissan Motors due to financial problems and Honda, to concentrate on its Formula One program and also realising it would be less expensive for them to race their NSX in the Japanese
Grand Touring Championship series (although both Nissan and Honda did take part in British
Touring Car Championship after leaving JTCC; those programs, however, were run by their European branches), it left Toyota as the sole factory manufacturer to have
cars competing using their Corona EXIVs and Chasers.
The combination of the silky smooth V12, automatic transmission and power steering make it a fantastic
grand touring car,
with ample room for luggage and even an occasional extra passenger.
Equipped
with the optional Premium package, which includes upscale Nappa leather
with perforated inserts and contrast piping, the Mazda 6
Grand Touring is essentially a luxury
car.
A field of 14 Daytona Prototypes took the start of the race along
with a grid of 44 of the slower roadcar - based
Grand Touring class
cars.
The CX - 5
Grand Touring, the top trim line that, came equipped
with all of Mazda's driver assists, including forward collision warning, smart city and highway braking (the
car brakes automatically if you don't), rear cross traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection, and lane departure warning.
, just about every option you'd expect (
with the
Grand Touring option), not to mention terrific power and handling - it all adds up to a great
car.
This gets Mazda's Smart City Brake Support frontal collision mitigation system, which can automatically brake the
car to a stop at low speeds if a collision is impending (optional
with the Mazda6
Touring and standard
with Grand Touring).
The test
car was a
Grand Touring with the $ 2,180 GT Technology Package, which includes Radar Cruise Control, the sensor for which is mounted behind and to the right of the grille logo.
Borgman s Used
Car Center of
Grand Rapids brings you this well - equipped, red 2015 Chrysler Town Country
Touring a classy minivan
with a refined V6 engine that provides smooth power and good fuel efficiency!
All future
cars from Polestar will be Electric Performance Vehicles but the Polestar 1 bridges today's technology
with the future, offering the perfect drivetrain for a
Grand Touring Coupé that's likely to be used over longer distances as well as shorter, faster, enjoyable journeys,» said Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath.
«From the onset, GT - R has pushed the envelope by combining the class and refinement of
Grand Touring vehicles
with the power and precision of a racing
car.
In Sport mode
with the adaptive suspension firmed up, the near -4,000-pound Stinger felt planted through gradual, high - speed bends and handled side - to - side weight transfers remarkably well
with an acceptable amount of body roll for a
grand touring - type
car.
The 550 is one of the last great V12 Ferraris and
with a manual gearbox, this really is a fabulous
Grand Touring car.
A 2 - seat convertible
with a power - retractable hardtop, the SL is a
grand touring car priced from about $ 90,000.
Kia's GT Concept
Car come to ife as a true
Grand Touring vehicle, complete
with rear or all - wheel drive, luxury amenities, and head - turning design.
It is offered only
with a six - speed manual gearbox for the R - Spec and only
with the automatic for the
Grand Touring car.
On this episode of the AutoNation New
Car Test Drive we're checking out the 4 - Door
Grand Touring model
with a 4 - cylinder 2.5 - liter SkyActiv - G engine and a 6 - speed manual transmission.
The 2017 launch of the RX - 8 replacement — its name is still undetermined — coincides
with the 50th anniversary of the original 1967 Mazda Cosmo, a two - seat,
grand -
touring car not imported into the U.S.
It's an impressive showing that helps to make supercar ownership a little more financially palatable — and boosts the
car's
grand touring credentials
with the 72 - litre tank giving a good potential range.
Bentley was well established in the exclusive market of
Grand Touring motor
cars with their two - door coupes and four - door saloons.
More sports
car than supercar in either body style, the 2010 Jaguar XK embodies the
Grand Touring ethos
with a total package that's capable, comfortable and exceptionally rewarding, whether you're in high - profile cruise or hard - charge mode.
26 / 33mpg Soul Red Metallic 2016 Mazda CX - 5
Grand Touring FWD 6 - Speed Automatic SKYACTIV 2.5 L 4 - Cylinder DOHC 16V Mazda Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) after new
car warranty expires or from certified purchase date * Vehicle History * Roadside Assistance * Warranty Deductible: $ 0 * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Transferable Warranty * Includes Autocheck Vehicle History Report
with 3 Year Buyback Protection * 160 Point Inspection Reviews: * Sporty driving feel that makes you feel secure while cornering; engines earn great fuel economy; spacious seating in both rows; many desirable safety features.
Stanley worked
with Chevy designers to create a unique personalized vehicle in the spirit of a
grand touring car.
The BMW X5 SUV is our Editor's Choice for 21st Century
grand touring cars, recognizing that Americans want to go long distances in style
with high seating and plenty of luggage capacity.
So you have to look at the Stinger for how well it accomplishes its own mission: to change the perception of the Kia brand
with an exciting, high - performance
grand touring car.
According to him, the Vanquish is «the classic example of what a
grand touring car should be,» and we certainly agree
with him.