Sentences with phrase «higher curb weight»

Even when factoring in the Audi Q3's higher curb weight, it's bizarre to see such characteristics in an engine that's loosely related to the Golf GTI's free - revving peach of a power plant.

Partly that's down to a combination of slightly higher curb weight — at 5,128 pounds, it's around 300 pounds heavier than the B7 — and BMW's AWD tuning; however, it's also a side - affect of the Alpina's twin - turbo V8.

That's plenty to lug around the extra weight of the Guard version, as this specially prepared S - Class is fitted with all sorts of reinforcements to the structure, the body shell, and the glass, contributing to a significantly higher curb weight.

Subaru's 200 - hp naturally - aspirated boxer - four will apparently carry over, despite previous reports that a more powerful engine, possibly with a turbo, would be used to compensate for the FR - S convertible's higher curb weight.

A high curb weight, trucklike durability, and bags of torque may warm the corners of a bus driver's heart, but they're not exactly the stuff of Al Gore's dreams.

Workhorse says the W - 15 will feature «superior towing capability» thanks to its high - torque electric motors and high curb weight — though official towing capacity has yet to be announced.

Although body - on - frame yields slightly higher curb weights than the near - universal unibody approach - where the frame rails are integrated with the body shell - it can be more durable.

Not exact matches

Incorporating high quality dairy proteins into foods regularly consumed throughout the day can help consumers attain higher - protein diets while maintaining a healthy weight, curbing hunger and enhancing exercise recovery.

I wanted to try to alter his diet to curb the bad behaviors, but lots of things seem to have either food coloring, high sodium content (I am trying to cut reduce sodium for weight loss), or could not be easily made on work nights (I get home at 6 - 630 pm).

«High - protein diet curbs metabolic benefits of weight loss.»

Despite is high carb content, oats can help you lose weight and curb hunger.

Following a high - protein diet can actually be an effective way to curb weight gain or work toward steady weight loss, but the best weight management plan is one that involves a variety of healthful lifestyle changes that you're confident you can continue in the long term.

The role of fats in curbing appetite was recognized as long ago as 1863, when William Banting first proposed a low - carbohydrate, high - fat diet for weight loss.

A study presented in June found that a high - carb, protein - packed breakfast — that includes a sweet treat at the end — helps dieters curb cravings throughout the day and maintain weight loss.

Into this category the Pacifica may be slotted with ease: big, tall, and smooth V -6-powered SUV thingies that don't pretend to handle the heavy stuff off - road and don't actually purport to handle too much on - road, either, owing to cornfed curb weights, high centers of gravity, and suspensions that have been keyed to the hushed and laid - back ride preferences of their unsporty owners.

Though the C63's 3,803 - pound curb weight and 51/49 front - to - back weight bias can't match the GT - S's more track - focused setup, it does manage a commendable job of rolling with the high - speed punches.

Curb weight totals 3957 pounds, a figure kept in check by extensive use of high - strength steel and aluminum.

With more extensive use of high - tensile steel as well as aluminum body panels and suspension components, the result is a 4753 - pound curb weight, which is only 22 pounds heavier than its predecessor.

Given the size of the 2014 Chevrolet Equinox, its substantial curb weight of 3777 pounds (the second highest of the group) is not exactly a revelation.

off the car's curb weight, while the uplevel XF - S gets a power boost from a high - output 380 - hp supercharged 3.0 L V - 6.

It's not perfect — the interior is a little too understated, the curb weight a little too high — and as a backward - looking hunk of retro muscle, it just doesn't feel as special as it should.

A truck with a shorter box length generally has a lower curb weight, which translates to slightly higher towing capability.

Blessed with permanent four - wheel - drive (the sort of four - wheel drive that has nothing to do with dirt roads and everything to do with maximum high - performance tarmac traction), the S5 can manage sub-five-second 0 - 60 mph times despite its nearly two - ton curb weight.

The curb weight of a 4x2 vehicle is generally lighter than a comparable 4x4, which translates to slightly higher towing and payload capability.

Engineers were able to trim about 133 pounds off the car's curb weight thanks to the use of aluminum more high - strength steel.

First up, thanks to the utilization of materials like high - tensile strength steel and aluminum in the body, the Q5 cuts upwards of 200 pounds from the curb weight, depending on the trim level.

As a pure and radical concept, the Sesto Elemento is the unique synthesis of an extremely low curb weight of less than 1000 kilograms, enormous 570 hp output, the sensitive and prompt responsiveness of the high - revving, naturally - aspirated V10 engine and the superior traction and stability of permanent all - wheel drive — there has never been a super sports car as thoroughbred as this.

As a pure and radical concept, the Sesto Elemento is the unique synthesis of an extremely low curb weight of less than 1000 kilograms, enormous 570 hp output, the sensitive and prompt responsiveness of the high - revving, naturally - aspirated V10 engine and the superior traction and stability of permanent all - wheel drive - there has never been a super sports car as thoroughbred as this.

The result is a curb weight of just 1,525 kilograms and an extremely high power to weight ratio of 270 kW per 1000 kilograms.

In the late 1990s, Acura produced a Type R version of its compact Integra coupé, which featured a reduced curb weight, a stiffer and lower suspension, and a high - output VTEC engine.

Despite being larger, the use of lightweight high - strength steel helps keep the curb weight down, according to Hyundai.

This next Volt will come with an all - new Extended - range Electric Vehicle (EREV) propulsion system, which includes a smaller battery pack, drive unit, and a revised, high - compression, 1.5 - liter petrol engine, plus an overall curb weight that's had about 100 pounds shaved off.

Disclaimer: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and General Motors Provided the trucks, Insurance, and One Tank of Gas Year: 2017 Make: GMC Model: Sierra 2500HD Trim: Denali Engine: 6.6 L Duramax Turbodiesel V8 Driveline: Allison Six - Speed Automatic, Four - Wheel Drive Horsepower @ RPM: 445 @ 2,800 Torque @ RPM: 910 @ 1,600 Fuel Economy: City / Highway / Combined - N / A Curb Weight: 6,532 lbs Location of Manufacture: Flint, MI Base Price: $ 58,495 As Tested Price: $ 70,540 (Includes $ 1,195.00 Destination Charge and $ 750.00 Duramax Plus Package Discount) Options: Duramax Plus Package - $ 9,550.00 Power Sunroof - $ 995.00 Dark Slate Metallic - $ 395.00 5th Wheel / Gooseneck Trailer Hi Tch Prep Package - $ 370.00 Off - Road Suspension Package - $ 180.00 Roof Marker Lamps - $ 55.00 Radiator Cover - $ 55.00 Year: 2017 Make: Ram Model: 2500 Trim: Laramie Longhorn Engine: 6.7 L Cummins Turbodiesel Inline - Six Driveline: Six - Speed Automatic, Four - Wheel Drive Horsepower @ RPM: 370 @ 2,800 Torque @ RPM: 800 @ 1,600 Fuel Economy: City / Highway / Combined - N / A Curb Weight: 7,625 lbs Location of Manufacture: Saltillo, Mexico Base Price: $ 57,575 As Tested Price: $ 73,310 (Includes $ 1,395 Destination Charge) Options: 6.7 L Cummins Turbodiesel Inline - Six - $ 8,700.00 RamBox Cargo Management System - $ 1,295.00 Power Sunroof - $ 1,095.00 Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover - $ 545.00 Convenience Group - $ 395.00 Wheel to Wheel Side Steps - $ 395.00 Center High - Mount Stop Lamp w / Cargo View Camera - $ 345.00 LT275 / 70R18E OWL On / Off - Road Tires - $ 245.00 Off - Road Package - $ 200.00 Keyless Enter n» Go - $ 195.00 Power Chrome Trailer Tow Mirrors w / Power Fold Away - $ 195.00 Rear Window Defroster - $ 195.00 Clearance Lamps - $ 95.00 View full article

Disclaimer: Ram Trucks Provided the ProMaster 2500, Insurance, and One Tank of Gas Year: 2018 Make: Ram Trucks Model: ProMaster Cargo Trim: 2500 159» Wheelbase - High Roof Engine: 3.6 L DOHC 24 - Valve V6 Driveline: Six - Speed Automatic, Front - wheel Drive Horsepower @ RPM: 280 @ 6,400 Torque @ RPM: 260 @ 4,400 Fuel Economy: City / Highway / Combined - N / A Curb Weight: 4.483 lbs Location of Manufacture: N / A Base Price: $ 35,095 As Tested Price: $ 43,460 (Includes $ 1,395 Destination Charge) Options: Sliding Driver - Side Door without Glass - $ 595.00 Trailer Tow Group - $ 585.00 UConnect 3 Navigation with 5 - inch Display - $ 495.00 16 - inch x 6.0 - inch Aluminum Wheels - $ 445.00 Wood Composite Floor - $ 445.00 Premium Appearance Group - $ 395.00 Interior Convenience Group - $ 345.00 ParkSense Rear Park - Assist System - $ 295.00 Rear Hinged Doors with Deep Tinted Glass - $ 295.00 Speed Control - $ 295.00 Upper and Lower Side Wall Paneling Group - $ 295.00 LED Cargo Areas Light Bars - $ 285.00 225 / 75R16C BSW All - Season Tires - $ 250.00 Driver / Passenger 6 - Way Adjustable Lumbar Seats - $ 245.00 Power Folding / Heated Mirrors - $ 245.00 Security Alarm - $ 245.00 DOT Certified Roadside Safety Kit - $ 195.00 Heated Driver Seat - $ 195.00 Leather - Wrapped Steering Wheel - $ 195.00 SiriusXM Sat Radio w / 1 - Year Subscription - $ 195.00 Rear Assist Handles - $ 150.00 Heated Passenger Seat - $ 145.00 Instrument Panel Bright Bezels - $ 95.00 12 - Volt Rear Auxiliary Power Outlet - $ 45.00

Its high - horsepower output and light curb weight makes a big difference on the road.

Features & Specifications Standard Features — MECHANICAL 3.8 L (231) SFI V6 engine Single serpentine belt accessory drive 5 - speed manual transmission w / OD 3.23 rear axle ratio Rear wheel drive Firm ride / handling suspension Short - long arm (SLA) front suspension system 4 - wheel coil spring suspension system w / computer - selected springs Front / rear stabilizer bars Monotube gas - charged deCarbon front / rear shocks P235 / 55R16 SBR BSW touring tires T125 / 70D15 high pressure compact spare tire 16» x 8» cast aluminum wheels Pwr rack & pinion steering Pwr front disc / rear drum brakes 4 - wheel anti-lock brake system 15.5 gallon fuel tank Stainless steel exhaust system Vehicle Name: Chevrolet Camaro Body Style: 2 Door Coupe RS Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive EPA Classification: Subcompact Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3307 Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

Disclaimer: Ram Provided the 2500 Power Wagon, Insurance, and One Tank of Gas Year: 2016 Make: Ram Model: 2500 Trim: Power Wagon SLT Engine: 6.4 L HEMI MDS V8 Driveline: Six - Speed Automatic, Four - Wheel Drive Horsepower @ RPM: 410 @ 5,600 Torque @ RPM: 429 @ 4,000 Fuel Economy: City / Highway / Combined - N / A Curb Weight: 7,056 lbs Location of Manufacture: Saltillo, Mexico Base Price: $ 50,715 As Tested Price: $ 57,480 (Includes $ 1,195 Destination Charge) Options: Ram Box Cargo Management System - $ 1,295 UConnect 8.4 - $ 1,005 Cloth 40.20 / 40 Premium Bench Seat - $ 900 Luxury Group - $ 695 Spray - In Bedline - $ 475 ParkSense Front / Rear Park Assist System - $ 395 Center High - Mount Stop Lamp w / Cargo View Camera - $ 325 ParkSense Rear Back - Up Camera - $ 200 Remote Start System - $ 200 Front and Rear Rubber Floor Mats - $ 80 View full article

Disclaimer: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and General Motors Provided the trucks, Insurance, and One Tank of Gas Year: 2017 Make: GMC Model: Sierra 2500HD Trim: Denali Engine: 6.6 L Duramax Turbodiesel V8 Driveline: Allison Six - Speed Automatic, Four - Wheel Drive Horsepower @ RPM: 445 @ 2,800 Torque @ RPM: 910 @ 1,600 Fuel Economy: City / Highway / Combined - N / A Curb Weight: 6,532 lbs Location of Manufacture: Flint, MI Base Price: $ 58,495 As Tested Price: $ 70,540 (Includes $ 1,195.00 Destination Charge and $ 750.00 Duramax Plus Package Discount) Options: Duramax Plus Package - $ 9,550.00 Power Sunroof - $ 995.00 Dark Slate Metallic - $ 395.00 5th Wheel / Gooseneck Trailer Hi Tch Prep Package - $ 370.00 Off - Road Suspension Package - $ 180.00 Roof Marker Lamps - $ 55.00 Radiator Cover - $ 55.00 Year: 2017 Make: Ram Model: 2500 Trim: Laramie Longhorn Engine: 6.7 L Cummins Turbodiesel Inline - Six Driveline: Six - Speed Automatic, Four - Wheel Drive Horsepower @ RPM: 370 @ 2,800 Torque @ RPM: 800 @ 1,600 Fuel Economy: City / Highway / Combined - N / A Curb Weight: 7,625 lbs Location of Manufacture: Saltillo, Mexico Base Price: $ 57,575 As Tested Price: $ 73,310 (Includes $ 1,395 Destination Charge) Options: 6.7 L Cummins Turbodiesel Inline - Six - $ 8,700.00 RamBox Cargo Management System - $ 1,295.00 Power Sunroof - $ 1,095.00 Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover - $ 545.00 Convenience Group - $ 395.00 Wheel to Wheel Side Steps - $ 395.00 Center High - Mount Stop Lamp w / Cargo View Camera - $ 345.00 LT275 / 70R18E OWL On / Off - Road Tires - $ 245.00 Off - Road Package - $ 200.00 Keyless Enter n» Go - $ 195.00 Power Chrome Trailer Tow Mirrors w / Power Fold Away - $ 195.00 Rear Window Defroster - $ 195.00 Clearance Lamps - $ 95.00

Year: 2018 Make: Ram Trucks Model: ProMaster Cargo Trim: 2500 159» Wheelbase - High Roof Engine: 3.6 L DOHC 24 - Valve V6 Driveline: Six - Speed Automatic, Front - wheel Drive Horsepower @ RPM: 280 @ 6,400 Torque @ RPM: 260 @ 4,400 Fuel Economy: City / Highway / Combined - N / A Curb Weight: 4.483 lbs Location of Manufacture: N / A Base Price: $ 35,095 As Tested Price: $ 43,460 (Includes $ 1,395 Destination Charge)

The competence of the chassis and the curb weight does, however, make a near - 600hp supercharged V8 feel merely very fast rather than explosively powerful — there's no doubt this chassis could handle a large helping of extra power, and a higher redline wouldn't hurt either.

The Hyundai Curb Concept features a «Hi - Tech Rugged» design with a high - tech interior, measures 164.2 inches in length, 70.9 inches in width and 63 inches in height (wheelbase 103.9 inches), and weights a total of 2,800 lbs.

It's a striking venture into the realm of large cars (184 inches overall length, curb weight of 3,100 pounds) that offer high degrees of luxury and impressive performance.

Ford says the aluminum body and a high - strength steel - intensive frame help shave 136 kg (300 pounds) from the truck's curb weight, which will make it easier for a 3.5 - litre turbocharged EcoBoost V6 (carried over from the outgoing truck) to move the Expedition.

Because there are so many configurations available in trucks, the curb weights can vary by more than 1,500 pounds from base single cab work truck all the way up to Crew Cab High Country / SuperCrew King Ranch.

This high - performance sedan enjoys an exceptionally light curb weight, a 505 - horsepower V - 6 with twin turbos, carbon fiber body parts, and a racing heritage that would make any historian proud.

The curb weight is pretty high, but optional equipment like a sporty differential, dynamic steering, and no - cost summer rubber puts it ahead when it comes to tackling an apex or two.

, along with a 78 - pound average reduction in curb weight and a more aerodynamically efficient exterior design, combine to deliver the quickest acceleration and help the Ridgeline receive the highest EPA fuel - economy ratings in the midsize pickup truck class.

Outside, an all - new body uses high - strength steel and aluminum to increase torsional rigidity by 55 percent and also keep weight to a minimum, though Mercedes hasn't yet cited a curb weight for the model.

Thanks to its use of aluminum construction on its hood, roof, and several support structures within its high - strength steel unibody, the Discovery Sport's turbo four only has to move 3,845 pounds of curb weight.

Like many hybrids, the extra batteries mean that curb weight is significantly higher than other models in the range and cargo space is reduced.