Sentences with phrase «hot hatch looks»

This hot hatch looks great, but it's what's underneath that really gets the heart racing.

Mototrendz has designed one of its kinds Baleno with Auto fusion scissor doors which makes the hot hatch looks even hotter.

VW has never been one to embellish its clean designs with unnecessary add - on frippery, and the Golf R maintains that minimalist hot hatch look.

All hot hatches look boy racer, it's why you'll never see one being driven by someone with any class.

And two, well, not only make every other front wheel drive hot hatch look wanting but make them look a bit silly in the process.

Not exact matches

We'll have to wait until we get to have a go to see if these upgrades make the i3s any more fun to drive than the standard i3, but with the increased popularity of electric cars and the advancement in battery technology, this might be the first look at what we can expect from a hot hatch of the future.

No, it won't be coming to the U.S., but Honda's upcoming Civic Type R looks to be an exciting hot hatch, especially now that Honda has announced a potential power figure of «at least» 276 hp from a direct - injected, turbocharged, 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine.

Hyundai is rolling out a hot - looking N - performance - branded version of its Veloster hatch, and Genesis will show off its all - new G70 sedan.

Against the hot hatch competition, the Megane looks a little light on power, the

The VW is certainly less challenging to the eye but, to those in the know, the R32's more conventional hot - hatch looks conceal something special.

Against the hot hatch competition, the Megane looks a little light on power, the Honda Civic Type R, Ford Focus RS and VW Golf R develop in excess of 305bhp.

Okay, in 2015 it's far from hot — some diesel superminis get close to the Swift's performance these days — but for an honest warm hatch experience, we'd look no further.

The comparison to that hot hatch might seem a bit unfair for what looks like a sun - loving, droptop cruiser meant for the boulevards of Southern California, but it wasn't as much of a stretch as you might think.

Truly, this German hot hatch finally looks as wild and crazy as it drives.

still those pathetic, single piston boy - racer - wannabe - red calipers... FFS... a 200hp hot hatch MUST wear brembo's, for both performances and looks.

Less hot hatch - like than it looks, though that's not the end of the story.

If the Sportage looks vaguely like an oversize Italian hot hatch, it's no coincidence - it was penned by a designer from Italy.

The Volkswagen Golf R is a more polished and introverted hot hatch, but don't mistake those dowdy looks for a lack of potency as it now produces some 305bhp in facelifted form.

For some folk Honda's Civic Type R will be immediately deleted from their hot hatch shopping list for the way it looks.

The Ford Focus RS is expected to debut next spring, and will look to raise the stakes in the hot hatch world against competitors like the 296 - hp Volkswagen Golf R and the 305 - hp Subaru WRX STI.

In this issue we explain why now is the time to buy a used Lotus, pitch three used hot hatches against each other, take closer look at Aston Martin standing in the used market place and tell you everything you need to know about buying a used Porsche Panamera.

The price tag of the new Ford Fiesta ST — our medium - size hot hatch of choice — looks incredible value beside this 1.0 EcoBoost, starting at # 16,995 (just # 1600 more) with a 179bhp 1.6 - litre turbo engine and a 6.9 sec 0 - 62 time.

It's a big car - every time I climbed out and looked at it, particularly in profile, it seemed more like a sports saloon than a «hot hatch» - and occasionally it feels it, trading a smaller hatch's hyperactive agility for a more grown - up effectiveness, but that shouldn't be read that the experience is in any way dull.

The new Ford Focus RS will arrive in U.S. showrooms in spring 2016, but we'll be able to get an up - close look at the new hot hatch at the 2015 New York auto show next week.

It adds some much needed excitement to the Micra, but the Nismo S looks unlikely to make it to the UK, lagging behind entry - level hot hatches such as the Suzuki Swift Sport and Renaultsport Twingo 133 by around 20bhp.

The UK hot - hatch scene is thriving, reckons Griebner, and the Challenge will «cater to the growing number of customers looking for an even more focused John Cooper Works model».

Factor in the price and the hot Up promises to be a hit, with both young drivers starting out on their hot hatch journey and those looking to relive their youth.

Don't look for this hot hatch to arrive in North America anytime soon.

The overall look and feel is of a higher quality than in the old Clio, and more than a match for the Mégane, which we know to be durable and resistant to the squeaks and rattles that can plague firmly sprung hot hatches.

New: The SX4 Sportback trades in the SX4 Crossover «s roof rack in favor of a hot - hatch - looking body kit.

We're looking forward to the arrival of the ST hot hatch in 2018 but for the time being the Ecoboost ST - Line models give us a glimpse at how the new ST will be.

Ferrari's latest XX programme is revealed, we have details of a fierce new hot hatch from Audi, and Ford hints at a dozen new performance models for us to look forward to.

Jon looks back on Volkswagen Golf GTI ownership and ponders what could really replace his winter tyre shod hot hatch

The Ford Fiesta ST (179bhp, # 16,995) and Ford Focus ST (247bhp, # 21,995) mightn't look as interesting or have as much equipment, but both are quicker and more exciting, the former especially impressive and the current leader of the small hot hatch pack.

Also improving the look is the departure of the bug - eyed headlamps and odd vertical taillamps and the arrival of a two - tone tailgate that looks more like it belongs on a hot hatch than on a commuter EV.

In addition, we take a look at some of the epic driving done by Porsche test driver Walter Röhrl, and ask if it's possible that a front - drive hot hatch have too much power, in this case in the form of the Mazdaspeed 3.

Most I had driven before, some I hadn't, regardless I was looking forward to some quality seat time while being immersed in hot hatch heaven!

Starting from the bottom, we have the first RS 3 Sedan, the smarter looking sister model to Audi's original RS 3 Sportback hot hatch.

Mercedes has also radically changed the A-Class formula, shunning the upright and frumpy looks of its predecessor for the low - slung, wide appearance of a hot hatch.

Somehow, it looks like car manufacturers have forgotten that hot hatches started out from the average driver's need to own a quick and affordable car.

Yes, the previous generation Octavia's smart, understated looks might have gone, but otherwise it's business as usual for the Czech hot hatch and sporty wagon.

It looks like a hot hatch on steroids thanks to its dynamic profile, steeply raked rear window, roof spoiler, and big wheels shod with low - profile tires.

Sporting a body kit that is more than worthy of the RS badge, the new Ford hot - hatch looks ready to be flicked across a super-special rally stage right off the showroom floor.

The Volkswagen Golf R and the Ford Focus RS present an interesting conundrum for those looking for a hot hatch worth its salt.

MINI's hottest ever hatch, the John Cooper Works, has had one key ingredient missing from its tasty looking recipe.

EXTERIOR With an assertive sporting look this range topping VTS hot hatch finished in Superlustre Quartz metallic paint, (Code EYCC), looks incredible.

For those looking for the fastest hot hatch possible to take to the track or autocross, it doesn't get much better than this.

Arguably the most iconic and popular hot - hatch since the 1980s, the Golf GTI continues to rule to performance - oriented segment thanks to its sporty looks, powerful engine, and affordable price.

Although not as crowded as other car niches in Europe — yes, crossovers, it's you I'm looking at — the supermini hot hatch has its well - defined customer base and the latest player to join the ranks is the new Suzuki Swift Sport.

1055 - Richard Bremner has been digging around the Hyundai stand: «Hyundai's spectacular RN30 concept, a wild - looking 380PS, 451nm hot hatch based on the latest i30, is a pretty bold signal of the company's new - found performance car ambitions.