Sentences with phrase «improve highway mileage»

The larger engine helps improve highway mileage.

The 3 speed with overdrive enhances acceleration while the overdrive improves highway mileage.

Not exact matches

The 2012 Toyota Yaris has improved looks, ride, handling and cabin materials, but it's hurt by its highway performance and by gas mileage that doesn't match its segment's leaders.

Engine: 2.5 - liter, 16 - valve DOHC flat - 4 / 175 hp @ 5,800 rpm, 174 lb - ft @ 4,000 rpm EPA mileage: 26/36/30 mpg (city / highway / combined) The latest version of the Subaru Legacy midsize sedan bowed at the 2014 Chicago auto show, and brings fresh design, more technology, and improved fuel economy to the all - wheel - drive car.

The automaker estimates the new 1.8 - liter improves highway gas mileage by 16 % compared to the Jetta's current five - cylinder while the Passat's fuel economy jumps 9 % and the Beetle's highway mileage goes up 17 %.

The LE's three trim levels (base, Plus and Premium) are duplicated in the LE Eco line, which improves the LE's fuel mileage from 29 mpg city / 38 mpg highway to 30 city / 42 highway.

Highway mileage also improves slightly.

Critical Knowledge: 2010 Accent: Hyundai improves the 2010 Accent's fuel economy across the board this year, and introduces the high - mileage, low - priced, 36 - mpg Blue Edition.2010 Azera: Top - shelf 2010 Hyundai Azera Limited models receive additional standard equipment, and a 605 - watt Infinity Logic 7 audio system with LG navigation is available.2010 Elantra Sedan: All 2010 Hyundai Elantras boast improved fuel economy numbers for 2010, and a new Blue Edition gets as much as 35 mpg on the highway in exchange for $ 15,000.

Giving it closer gear ratios in all gears, to match engine rpm better with power demand, brings better acceleration while overdrive ratios in 6th and 7th gears reduces highway cruising rpm and improves fuel mileage.

Gas mileage is also improved, but like most SUVs greatly dependent on how you drive, and how fast you are driving especially on the highway.

The only concern is fuel mileage, where the heavier top line SX - Limited delivers 17 city and 22 highway while the lighter weight less expensive models improve to 18 city and 24 or 25 highway (your dealer will explain).

The Sonic's base 1.8 - liter four - cylinder motor is good for 138 horsepower, but upgrading to the available 1.4 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder mill introduces 148 lb - ft of torque (while maintaining the same number of horses at the crank) along with improved fuel mileage figures of 29 - mpg city and 40 - mpg highway.

Using a smaller 3.3 liter V6 in combination with an electric motor, the all - wheel drive RX 400h produces 268 horsepower and improves mileage to 26 in the city and 24 on the highway.

And improved fuel mileage still won't please Ralph Nader, but at an EPA - rated 15 mpg city, 23 highway, it no longer gets saddled with a federal «gas guzzler» tax.

These two changes, along with the engine bay's underbody cover, reduce the drag coefficient by two percent, helping to improve highway fuel mileage.

And while Ford has improved fuel mileage over 2009, the EPA rates it at 14 mpg city, 22 mpg highway, on premium gas, of course.

Mileage on highway improving, 27 - 28 at 60 mph.

of torque at 5000 rpm 5 - speed automatic transmission V CM for improved fuel efficiency Estimated EPA mileage of 19/29 mpg City / Highway (Sedan) PZEV or ULEV - 2 emissions 3.5 - liter, SOHC, VTEC V - 6 engine (Coupe EX-L V - 6: 6MT) 268 horsepower at 6200 rpm, 248 lb - ft.

The only real thing I would like to see improved is the gas mileage in city and highway.

That's 5 lb - ft less than last year, but gas mileage improves slightly to 16 city, 21 highway.

Fuel mileage is also improved to 15 miles per gallon in stop and go driving and 20 miles per gallon on the highway.

A slightly more powerful version of the RDX's 3.5 - liter V - 6 is also on hand, and it offers up 279 horsepower and 252 lb - ft of torque while improving fuel mileage by one mile per gallon with ratings of 20 - mpg city and 29 - mpg highway.

Its improved drivetrain and battery pack earn it EPA mileage estimates of up to 51 mpg in the city and 53 on the highway.

Then you notice that your gas mileage has improved (forgetting that you've been making more long highway trips and less slow commuting miles).