Sentences with phrase «highway acceleration»
"Highway acceleration" refers to how quickly or efficiently a vehicle can increase its speed when driving on the highway. Full definition
Still, what the diesel brings is tangibly crisp highway acceleration.
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Pricey; extremely limited refueling locations; California - only availability; sedate highway acceleration.
Despite all attempts at fuel economy; including engine stop / start, which disables the engine when idling at traffic signals, and cylinder deactivation technology that kills six of the twelve cylinders under light highway acceleration, the Aventador only manages to irk out 11 mpg city / 17 mpg highway but who cares?
Under hard highway acceleration however, perhaps a couple - second delay between foot down and power forward was discerned as it switched from parallel «Engine Drive» to its «Hybrid Drive» series mode.
The 328d xDrive is less about off - the line performance, its 7.6 - second 0 - 60 mph time is still competitive but it is that 280 lb - ft of torque that defines the driving experience, overtaking maneuvers and short highway acceleration bursts are dispatched with ease.
torque: 516 lb - ft @ 1750 - 5000 r / min 590 lb - ft @ 2000 - 4500 r / min * Engine weight (dry): 450 lbs Fuel economy: 16 / 21 mpg city / highway Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: 4.4 s 4.3 s * Top speed **: 155 mph 186 mph *
To maximize range, we actually found ourselves preferring Eco as it delivered acceptable around - town and highway acceleration.