Sentences with phrase «higher than the sedan»

Although these vehicles are compact, they ride higher than sedans, making them easy to get in and out of and especially easy to lift kids out of car seats.

I would recommend this car for anyone who needs to be up a little higher than a sedan or hatchback and does not need to have a lot of cargo space.

As a result, the hatchback comes packed with more features and comforts, but also starts out a bit higher than the sedan.

Its wheelbase matches that of the, but the X4 measures a couple of inches more in overall length, while its roofline sits more than a foot higher than its sedan sibling.

This is higher than a sedan, but it gets a smoother roofline that distances itself from being purely utilitarian.

It sits up a little higher than the sedan I traded in, which is nice.

In general, newer cars have higher rates than older ones, sportier models higher than sedans, etc..

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The company has produced a stellar sedan — Consumer Reports scored it higher than any other car it has ever tested — and Musk's achievements justify accolades: He co-founded PayPal and has made billions; SpaceX has made multiple missions to the International Space Station.

For customers shopping in the high - end luxury sedan segment, decisions are guided more by aesthetics than rationality.

It all comes at a price: roughly $ 8000 more than comparably equipped 5 - series sedans and about ten grand more than the X5, such that the 535i GT will likely start in the high $ 50,000 s and the 550i GT in the high $ 60,000 s. Given those tariffs, it's hard to say whether the 5 - series GT will find much of an audience here in America, where BMW finds only a few hundred buyers each year for the 5 - series wagon and where other premium - priced, unconventional utility vehicles, such as the Mercedes - Benz R - Class, have bombed.

The driver sits higher in the sedan than in the G37 coupe (and rightfully so), which is great because keys, coins, and credit cards weren't falling backwards out of my pockets and down under the G's seats the way they do in the coupe.

The large grille looks more subtle on a higher - riding vehicle than it does on its sedan siblings.

The 2011's 4.6 - liter V - 8 generates 385 horsepower, and though I believe that's more than adequate, Hyundai has announced that the 2012 model will have a 429 - hp, 5.0 - liter V - 8 now that the updated 2012 Genesis sedan's higher trim level has adopted the 4.6 - liter.

My likes 1: Very dapper exterior 2: Grand tourer handling with luxury sedan ride 3: Comfortable, hugely adjustable seats 4: High - tech center stack including Google Earth maps 5: More space than a seda My... Read full review

Now let's do the same exercise with the M3 sedan: Starting at $ 55,900, it's priced a substantial $ 9,765 higher than the 1M (or add another $ 3,000 for the coupe), but look at what you get: The M3's zero - to - 60 time is also 4.7 seconds with the manual transmission.

Since the VW Group has enough high - end coupes and sedans offered by Porsche and Bentley, Audi should try to get the next A8 100 - percent right rather than spending big on a dangerously small niche.

You sit about an inch higher than you would in a 3 Series sedan, and the rear passengers get 4.1 inches more legroom.

Rather than ditching the popular high - power AWD sedan, the automaker may substitute its standard I - 4 powertrain in favor of a plug - in hybrid setup.

WHEN Late 2011 HIGH GAS PRICES BE DAMNED The newest go - fast renditions of Chrysler's big sedans are both more powerful and more efficient than the previous versions, thanks to more displacement combined with cylinder - deactivation technology.

Though the base price of the midsize sedan stays the same for 2016, higher trims in the lineup receive big drops, with the performance - oriented Regal GS falling more than $ 3,000 for the new model year.

The redesigned 2016 Honda Civic sedan has a starting price $ 165 higher than its predecessor, and boasts improved EPA fuel economy ratings across the board.

The higher bodywork with the Alfa Romeo styling isn't awkward at all, instead providing some better proportions of glass to sheet metal than the sedan, creating an aggressive, pumped - up look that (on the top - trim Quadrifoglio model, at least) promises dynamite performance.

He said buyers appreciate the higher seating position and higher ground clearance of crossovers and SUVs, as well as the possibility for greater cargo space than a traditional sedan.

It has a more spacious cabin than almost any four - door sedan, and it provides the high viewpoint that was one of the chief factors in the popularity of SUVs.

If you're in the market for a new, high - quality, and incredibly fuel efficient compact sedan than look no further than the 2015 Dodge Dart.

The reduction in weight is significant, given that both of BMW's new M cars have grown in dimensions; the M3 sedan, codenamed F80, is 3.6 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0.9 inch higher than before, while the M4 coupe, known internally as the F82, gains 2.2 inches of length and 2.6 inches of width, but is 1.7 inches lower than the outgoing fourth - generation M3 coupe.

Now able to run from 0 - 60 MPH in the mid 5 - second range, top Accord trims had better performance and featured a higher level of content than many popular, and much more expensive, European sports sedans.

Sitting in the Altima 3.5 SL, it's only a tiny leap to visualize an Infiniti badge on the steering wheel, and you could be excused for thinking you were in a near - luxury offering rather than one of the country's highest - volume midsize sedans.

With more than 20 years in North America, GT Radial offers a complete line of tires for virtually every kind of passenger vehicle, from ultra high performance cars to luxury touring sedans and crossovers to SUV and light trucks.

It retains part of the old car's philosophy, with a higher seating position than the 5 Series sedan, while it can be ordered with a 10.3 - inch touch - screen multimedia display and a head - up display that is 70 per cent larger than before.

Mercedes - Benz buyers will pay more in the 1999 model year, but the company says additional standard equipment amounts to more than the price hike.According to Mercedes - Benz of North America Inc., prices of 1999 vehicles are $ 159, or 1.09 percent, less than comparably equipped cars and sport - utilities at the end of the 1998 model year.The lowest - priced model, the C230 sedan, is up $ 750 but has added a supercharged engine, traction control, leather seating inserts and a higher - grade radio.

The 2015 Chevrolet Cruze LTZ stuffs the compact sedan with a high standard of comfort gear, including feature such as automatic climate control, nicer interior materials than any other Cruze model, heated leather seats, power adjustments for the driver, the MyLink touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, 18 - inch rims, and an automatically - dimming rearview mirror.

HLDI recently updated theft loss results for Honda's popular midsize sedan, finding the frequency of claims per 1,000 insured vehicle years for Sport and Touring models is sharply higher than baseline Accords.

It's almost a foot shorter, the driver sits lower (but higher than in a sedan), all - wheel - drive is not available, and the drivetrain is not as polished.

It was developed specifically to compete in the full size luxury class of automobiles against other high end performance sedans such as the Aston Martin Rapide and Maserati Quattroporte, since it boasts higher performance specs than more common luxury sedans.

With its long list of standard equipment, the Park Avenue Ultra carried a higher base price than Cadillac's Sedan de Ville.

This roomy sedan packs more muscle than most other cars in its class, handles like an expensive European thoroughbred and contains just about every creature comfort you could want in a car.If you are looking for a high - performance mid-size sedan, the Maxima should be added to your list of cars to test drive.ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, PERFORMANCEOne reason the Maxima SE performs like a sports car is that it has a sports car engine.

The Audi A8 is all new for 2011, and the German brand's full - size flagship sedan is bigger, more powerful and loaded with a greater amount of high tech gadgetry than the previous year's model.

Sitting higher off the road than a typical sedan, the XT5 can handle downtown's regular floods with ease.

The compact sedan that's been developed for India is expected to be positioned as the premium offering in the segment and will be priced higher than rivals.

Even in base trim the Macan feels like a larger sports sedan rather than a high - riding SUV and as before all models come standard with a dual - clutch 7 - speed PDK gearbox, automatic stop - start and all - wheel drive.

We don't blame people for ignoring the Regal GS, because it was — at the end of the day — a high - priced sedan that was slower than the much cheaper Subaru WRX.

In back, the space the frame takes up below is felt by a seat that ends up close to the high floor, leaving the thighs of taller passenger with less support than they'd find in a typical sedan.

-- The company has showcased a new mid-size sedan concept which will be released globally in 2017 — The new concept will be priced higher than the current Jetta and will resemble it virtually — It is built on the new MQB platform from the VW group — Volkswagen India will continue to produce the Jetta till the completely knocked down kits run out

Still, with its extra weight and higher center of gravity, the Crosstour is decidedly less sporting than the Accord sedan.

Crossovers are raised up higher than are sedans.

People interested in compact sedans like the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta have much higher expectations than customers would have had in the same class less than a generation ago.

High chassis rigidity, a firm suspension (GM's Magnetic Ride Control), a slightly wider front and rear track than the sedan's, and quick (2.7 turns lock - to - lock) ZF rack - mounted electric steering combine to provide the sense of connection that prompts drivers to seek the long way home and sends them forth on lengthy weekend forays with no particular destination.

Volvo's Polestar division has announced pricing for its upcoming electric Polestar 1 performance sedan, but it's going to be considerably higher than the Tesla Model 3 it's intended to rival.

Driver and front passenger enjoy a far higher seating position than in a sedan, which affords a commanding all - round view at the same time as making it easier to get in and out.