Sentences with phrase «in everyday driving»

In everyday driving conditions, quattro is mostly front - wheel drive biased with up to 80 - percent of the power pushed towards the front.

I especially like the way the turbocharged engine drives, providing quick response and no noticeable lag in everyday driving situations.

Each of these vehicles is a compromise of including their legendary off - road performance in an everyday driving SUV.

What it lacks in overall excitement, it more than makes up for in everyday driving appeal.

The petrol is generally quiet in everyday driving and is reasonably efficient.

It's just another example of the more powerful, more advanced and more expensive (by more than $ 10,000) car being less fun in everyday driving.

The rear axle disconnect system allows for better fuel economy since power isn't being sent to all four wheels in everyday driving.

There are loads of small changes throughout that make it more appealing and easier to live with in everyday driving, and it has a range of engine choices to suit various needs.

The greater obvious upside to the traditional automatic is smoother take - off from a dead stop in everyday driving than is typical with a dual - clutch system.

We'll know when we get our hands on one, but that added muscle should make a big difference in everyday driving.

That initial impression still holds — the GT - R may prove to be a little too stiff in everyday driving for some buyers.

But it's not like that'll matter much in everyday driving, where most owners will use this car.

The turbocharged engine is well behaved in everyday driving, giving only occasional hints of its massive performance potential.

It rides comfortably enough, and for something this size, the Journey exhibits reasonable body control in everyday driving.

As good as it is and fun to drive fast, it's equally as terrible in everyday driving.

The sense of total control and immediate response will unite the driver and car to maximize delight in everyday driving.

When we put it to the test, we achieved fuel economy in the early 70s — less than the official figure, but still pretty impressive in everyday driving.

Hybrid cars draw buyers with impressive headline economy figures and it has to be said these can sometimes be difficult to reproduce in everyday driving.

With the torque peak lower in the band, the power is more accessible in everyday driving.

That spirit translates to a fun - to - drive character in everyday driving situations.

Despite its obvious sporting bias, the ride remains composed on all but the worst road surfaces in everyday driving.

This makes it easier for you to learn the material and retain it longer, so that you will use our defensive driving techniques in your everyday driving.

The engine has been improved to produce more low - speed torque at launch and during mid-range operation for strong performance in everyday driving.

The participant will learn skills which can be used in everyday driving situations to safely negotiate the crowded roadways.

Overall, the redi - GO 1.0 - litre is definitely a nicer to drive than the 0.8 - litre and, importantly, the benefits can be felt in everyday driving conditions.

With a smooth nature and plenty of mid-range pull it provides gutsy levels of performance and excellent fuel economy in everyday driving conditions.

More significant is that the new engine produces greater low - end torque across a broad speed range, making the 2013 Outback 2.5 i models more responsive in everyday driving.

This bespoke plug - in hybrid system, developed and produced by the BMW Group, enables a range in everyday driving of up to 35 kilometers (approx. 22 miles) and a top speed of 120 km / h (approx. 75 mph) on electric power alone, coupled with a «glued - to - the - road» all - wheel driving experience headlined by powerful acceleration and a dynamically - biased distribution of power through enthusiastically taken corners.

All said, the fuel economy being affected by these electrical are actually not very noticeable in everyday driving in comparison to say an Air - Con or driving rashly which will produce noticeable drop on economy, the only place where this knowledge will be useful is either if your running a race or about to go empty and searching for a petrol station.

It all starts with the massaged 5.0 - liter V - 8, which is not just exceptionally powerful, but also tractable and smooth in everyday driving.

The SUV's high - tech turbocharged 2.5 liter four cylinder showcases the first application of Mazda's Dynamic Pressure Turbo system, which greatly improves response, and is tuned to deliver maximum torque low in the RPM range so it feels quick in everyday driving conditions.

This results in some minor droning from the transmission, however this is never observed in everyday driving in Normal mode.

So in everyday driving, you have that «wow» experience because of the electric motors, and you get another «wow» experience at the limit.»

You'll see no more than 47.9 mpg in everyday driving, while CO2 emissions of 136g / km translate to higher company - car tax.

Another negative is that while Lexus claims the GS 450h will return 46.3 mpg, it can be hard to match that figure in everyday driving; hybrids have a reputation for falling well short of their headline economy figures and the GS is no different.

The Qubo qualifies for lowest - rate vehicle tax and is capable of returning 50mpg in everyday driving.

This bespoke plug - in hybrid system, developed and produced by the BMW Group, enables a range in everyday driving of up to 35 kilometers (approx. 22 miles) and a top speed of 120 km / h (approx. 75 mph) on electric power alone, coupled with a «glued - to - the - road» all - wheel driving experience headlined by powerful acceleration and a dynamically - biased distribution of power through enthusiastically taken corners.»

The 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible's big LS3 engine gives supercar acceleration while providing useful torque in everyday driving, and delivers better fuel economy compared with other cars in its class.

The resulting reduction in mechanical drag along with revisions to the existing S - tronic dual clutch gear box are said to provide prototype versions of the A4 2.0 TFSI quattro ultra with fuel savings of up to 0.3 l / 100 km in everyday driving conditions.

Even in everyday driving conditions, less power is sent to each individual wheel compared to a FWD or a part - time (on - demand) AWD system, so the wheels are less likely to slip and lose traction

The car shifted on its own just fine in everyday driving scenarios, but it upshifted too quickly and downshifted a bit too late for my taste when pushed to the limit, even when in Dynamic mode.

The all - new 2018 Traverse is for the go - getters, the adventure seekers, the family that's always in motion and anyone else who finds meaning in the everyday drive.

For instance, extreme weather conditions as well as effective methods for accident prevention in everyday driving around Miami.

The R Coupé is also available with optional Carbon Ceramic Matrix (CCM) brakes (see boxout **) which offer consistent performance and excellent fade resistance even during extreme performance driving conditions, while retaining the precise pedal feel of the standard system and extending disc life in everyday driving use.

If you still didn't quite see why the «peaky» isn't the more «sensible» engine, think of it this way, the «flexible» engine produces more horsepower at all RPMs from 1000 to 5000 RPM, where unless you are on the race track, you're going to spend 99.99 % of the time.The «peaky» engine will only produce more HP above the 5000 RPM mark, a highly strung engine like this gets old really fast in everyday driving.

BMW claims an electric - only range of 22 miles, but we found the mid-teens to be more of a realistic expectation in everyday driving.

The more aggressive camshaft also brings a pronounced flatspot from 2300 - 2800rpm or so, which is a bit of a pain in everyday driving.