Sentences with phrase «improved city fuel»

The hybrid drive system in the MDX Sport Hybrid only leads to 27 mpg average, with most of that coming from improved city fuel economy.

«Its advanced hybrid drivetrain, impressive aerodynamics, use of lightweight materials, and significantly improved city fuel efficiency over the previous generation are all positive testaments to its distinction as the 2017 Luxury Green Car of the Year ™.»

It now pairs with ZF's excellent eight - speed automatic, which improves city fuel economy to 16 mpg.

Sure enough, Chrysler claims the Two - Mode system improves city fuel economy by 40 per cent, while the trucks» combined city / highway figures jump by 25 per cent.

Some people may disagree, but the IMA system is really more of an «assist» system, which really allows a car to use a smaller displacement engine to provide better highway fuel economy, and still provide power and battery assist to improve the city fuel economy.

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The city's mission to improve economic development by expanding its financial - technology sector has fueled a surge of high - paying, white - collar jobs.

Beth Newcomer The Legislative Analyst for NYC Council Member Helen Rosenthal (District 6, Upper West Side) encouraged attendees to reach out to their local Council Members and urge them to support the following legislative initiatives: • Possible legislation regarding divestment of the city's pension funds from fossil fuel companies • A bill to require the city to do a carbon footprint analysis of all the products the city procures, and to use that analysis to inform a policy of low - carbon operations • A number of bills to reduce the carbon emissions of city - owned vehicles and improve the sustainability of city buildings • A bill to enhance the city's already - strong idling laws so as to make them easier to enforce Find your Council Member here.

Cars will still be needed in the future for intercity travel, but if cities are to address their escalating emissions, they need to put policies in place that curb vehicle use and improve vehicle fuel efficiency, he added.

The new version gets with the modern - crossover program and in so doing makes big gains in fuel economy (an estimated 18 mpg in the city), passenger space (with a much - improved third row), and amenities (many of them shared with its new Infiniti sibling, the JX).

The engine, which delivers 365 hp in the Ford F - 150, has proven to be more fuel - efficient than V - 8s and could improve upon the Expedition's current EPA ratings of 14/20 mpg (city / highway) with rear - wheel drive and 13/18 mpg with four - wheel drive.

The Silverado's two - mode hybrid powertrain, which General Motors developed with German automakers BMW and then DaimlerChrysler, improves the truck's fuel economy by 40 percent city and 25 percent overall for an EPA - estimated 21 mpg city and 22 mpg highway while maintaining the truck's up to 6,100 - pound towing capacity.

The 140 - hp, 1.8 - liter four - cylinder is untouched, and the automatic is still a five - speed, yet the combination manages to improve both city and highway fuel - economy ratings by 3 mpg, to 28/39 mpg.

(source) Of course, actual fuel savings probably won't be as large for everybody as it is for me - it seems to help to live in a hilly area or drive a lot of stretches where it's downhill enough to maintain speed coasting but not with the transmission engaged, and it applies mostly to city driving - but it seems like there is still enough savings that it would more than pay for engineering time to developing an improved transmission program.

However, the Kia is available with an auto start / stop system that should improve real - world fuel economy in the city.

The combination is good for 333 hp, 291 lb - ft of torque, and improved fuel efficiency: 19 mpg in the city and 29 mpg compared to 18/27 in the outgoing V - 6 and six - speed automatic powertrain.

Both hybrids promise impressive gains in fuel economy, with the ML450 improving 6 mpg in the city over an ML350 and the S400 achieving an EPA - estimated 26 mpg on the highway.

The six - speed automatic improves fuel economy to 33/42 mpg city / highway.

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.

This tuning is likely aimed at improving fuel economy, but the Sedona's numbers still lag behind the Odyssey's 19/28 mpg city / highway even in the Kia's most efficient SX trim, which has EPA ratings of 18/25 mpg city / highway.

Fuel economy for the Eco model is estimated at 28/38/32 mpg (city / highway / combined), which improves significantly on the 2.4 - liter Sonata's 25/37/29 mpg ratings and puts it right near the top of the midsize segment for combined ratings.

Updates to the 3.5 - liter V - 6 and six - speed automatic transmission have improved fuel economy to 21/31 mpg (city / highway).

The update also improves fuel economy slightly, to 18/25 mpg (city / highway) for front - wheel drive versions and 17/24 mpg with all - wheel drive.

The CVT's tuning, along with a nearly 140 - pound weight loss, also helps fuel economy improve to 21/28 mpg city / highway.

(Despite the extra power, fuel economy improves slightly, to 19 mpg city / 26 mpg highway.)

Improving the fuel economy to 14 mpg in the city and 20 mpg on the highway, the Navigator was designed to contend with the rising standards for gas consumption while not surrendering the level of luxury buyers crave.

That could improve the CR - V's fuel economy ratings, which for the 2014 model stand at 23/31/26 mpg (city / highway / combined) with front - wheel drive and 22/30/25 mpg with all - wheel drive.

Taking to the highway again to Palm Springs saw the fuel economy improve to 24.7 mpg on the trip and drag the overall mpg for that tank of fuel used for in - city driving back over the 20 mpg line.

The upgrades also improve fuel economy to 17 mpg in the city and 22 mpg on the highway.

[99] As a result of its improved battery pack, the 2013 model year EPA rating climbed to a combined city / highway fuel economy of 98 miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (2.4 L gasoline equivalent / 100 km; 118 mpg - imp gasoline equivalent).

Fuel consumption has been improved to just short of 40 mpg in normal city driving, and carbon dioxide emissions have also been cut.

The second generation Volt's improved battery system and drivetrain increased the all - electric range to 53 miles (85 km), its EPA rated fuel economy in charge - sustaining mode to 42 mpg ‑ US (5.6 L / 100 km; 50 mpg ‑ imp), and the combined city / highway fuel economy in all - electric mode to 106 MPG - e, up from 98 MPG - e.

Fuel economy improves to 15.7 L / 100 km city, 11.2 highway and 13 combined — about par with Ford's 5.0 - litre V8 in its lighter, aluminum body F - 150 Crew Cab.

Fuel savings are said to improve by roughly 25 percent over the base model, for an average of 25 / 36 - mpg during city and highway driving.

The 6 - cylinder model also sees fuel economy improve by 10 percent or more, with new estimated ratings of 20 mpg city / 28 mpg highway / 23 combined.The new 2015 Legacy arrives in Subaru dealerships in summer 2014 with the 4 - cylinder 2.5 i model available in Standard, Premium and Limited trim lines, accompanied by the top - of - line 6 - cylinder 3.6 R Limited.The 2015 Subaru Legacy is the best - equipped ever, with all trim lines adding new standard amenities.

The new engine improves on the previous powerplant in both power (up by some 40 percent) and fuel efficiency (from 15/19 mpg (city / highway) in 2011 to as much as 17/21 in 2012).

In addition to reworked front end styling, the 2014 Versa Note gets an active grille shutter to improve fuel economy — 31 mpg city, 40 highway according to the EPA — and Nissan's Divide - and - Hide adjustable rear load floor height.

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.

32/21 Highway / City MPGAwards: * 2017 KBB.com 10 Best Sedans Under $ 25,000 * 2017 KBB.com Brand Image Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Fuel - efficient turbocharged engines; sharp handling; quiet cabin; advanced technology and safety features; improved touchscreen interface; available all - wheel drive.

All 308 horsepower is transmitted to the wheels via a 6 - speed transmission with a driver - selectable Eco mode that adjusts shift points for improved fuel efficiency 3.6 - liter V6 308 horsepower @ 6,800 rpm 265 lb - ft of torque at 2,400 rpm EPA city / highway fuel economy: 17/24 mpg (front - wheel drive), 16/23 mpg (AWD)

A budget - pleasing feature is that once you ease off at cruising speed, the 300C's computer shuts off four of the hemi's eight cylinders to improve fuel economy (the EPA figures are 17 miles per gallon regular unleaded city and 25 mpg highway).

Fuel economy is also middle of the pack although the second drivetrain option offers much improved consumption figures, especially if you do a lot of city driving.

For 2016, it has slightly longer legs, too — EPA fuel economy estimates have improved to 30 miles per gallon highway (20 city) from last year's 28 and 18 ratings.

In terms of fuel consumption, the combination of improved aerodynamics, more efficient powertrains, and the adoption of electric power steering yield a respectable 21/28 city / highway mpg score for manual transmission models, representing a sizable improvement over the previous model's somewhat dismal 19/25 rating.

Fuel economy is improved for all models, now ranging from 17 mpg city with all - wheel drive to 25 mpg highway with front - wheel drive

Stop / start technology will be standard on the 2015 Impala base 2.5 - liter ECOTEC engine, an addition that improves the vehicle's city fuel economy by nearly 5 %, or one mile per gallon.

With its new 3.5 - liter SOHC direct - injected i - VTEC ® V6 engine, offering 32 more horsepower than before, and new 9 - speed and available 10 - speed automatic transmissions with standard paddle shifters, the 2018 Honda Odyssey offers top class performance and improved NRCan fuel economy ratings of 12.6 / 8.4 / 10.7 city / highway / combined on trims LX to EXL Navi and 12.2 / 8.5 / 10.6 on the Touring Trim.

Ford Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Transferable Warranty * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Roadside Assistance * 172 Point Inspection * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) after new car warranty expires or from certified purchase date * Vehicle History * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Warranty Deductible: $ 100 Red 2017 Ford Fusion SE FWD 6 - Speed Automatic EcoBoost 1.5 L I4 GTDi DOHC Turbocharged VCT 34/23 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2017 KBB.com 10 Best Sedans Under $ 25,000 * 2017 KBB.com Brand Image Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Great mix of sharp handling and composed ride; turbo engines provide punchier acceleration compared to most competitors; quiet and elegantly designed interior with high - quality materials; available all - wheel drive Source: Edmunds * Fuel - efficient turbocharged engines; sharp handling; quiet cabin; advanced technology and safety features; improved touchscreen interface; available all - wheel drive.

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 transmission efficiency and wide ratio spread also provide the improved fuel economy in city traffic.

The V6 also boasts cylinder deactivation which improves fuel economy to 20 City / 29 Highway for the front - wheel drive model and 19/28 for the all - wheel drive model.