Sentences with phrase «hatch rivals»

So while the GT isn't as «hot» as some of its hot hatch rivals, it's an excellent all - round package.

Can the new Hyundai i30 N overcome a pair of hot hatch rivals in the shape of the VW Golf GTI and Peugeot 308 GTi by Peugeot Sport?

Accomplished rather than thrilling the handling is composed but the S3 lacks the fun factor of cheaper hot hatch rivals like the Volkswagen Golf GTI.

The wildest and weirdest Civic Type R yet battles a horde of hot hatch rivals as diverse as they are talented

Firstly, this new Insignia - inspired design is quite smart and would present an appealing option compared to its current hatch rivals.

It may have lost a bit of character in the process, but it's still arguably more distinctive than premium hatch rivals, and has a funky, upmarket interior.

Powered by a 202kW 2.0 - litre turbo - petrol engine and fitted with plenty of track - ready gadgets, it's unlike a lot of its front - wheel drive hot hatch rivals in that almost everything has been developed in - house.

Polo GTI scores a new engine, new transmission and fresh looks to take on its feisty light hot hatch rivals

There's a motorsport - derived Drexler limited - slip diff operating on the front axle, and unlike its hot hatch rivals, the Astra's is a proper mechanical plate differential, rather than an electronic item.

Review of the new Ford C - Max MPV here See a video and gallery of the new Ford Focus ST See the Ford Focus RS take on its hot hatch rivals

It's a question that's been nagging me for a while now... Although the Hyundai Veloster still feels more like a spirited cruiser than a bona fide hot - hatch rival, the new Series II progresses the idea of «sportiness» via re-tuned suspension, wider tyres and a dual - clutch transmission.

Honda clearly listened to feedback from the enthusiasts who buy its performance cars — and perhaps even took a long, hard look at what its hot - hatch rivals have been doing — because this new Civic Type R has an additional «Comfort» mode.

With a lovely satisfying short - throw gearshift, and a + R button that uprates the already firmer dampers by 30 per cent, increases throttle response and weights up the steering, the Type R has the handling and feel to take on the best of its front - wheel - drive hot hatch rivals.

But now, I have a question, could it be this i30 hot hatch a rival to the Veloster Turbo?

Four - wheel drive means that you can send all of that power to the road without fuss, most of the time, giving the GLA 45 the edge over many of its hot hatch rivals.