Sentences with phrase «in high end sports cars»

The way the FF 91 slams occupants into their seats is on par with the feeling of punching it in some high end sports cars.

The way the FF 91 slams occupants into their seats is on par with (if not better than) the feeling of punching it in some high end sports cars like Ferraris or Porsches.

Having owned most of the models in the high end sports car market, I can say without hesitation, the XK is much better than the...

Not exact matches

The drivers start to arrive in the middle of the afternoon, lining up according to racing class: motorcycles and hot rods towed in on trailers on one side, street - legal sports cars in the middle, and, at the very far end of the pit, a couple lines of high school kids flanked on one side by black and white patrol cars.

When development of the LFA started in the Toyota skunk works some nine years ago, the idea was to create a new high - end aluminum - spaceframe sports car that would feature a V - 8 or a V - 10 and, most likely, a dual - clutch transmission.

Plus, the flat - plane crankshaft contributes to the exotic race - bred sound commonly found in much higher - end sports cars.

The NSX's $ 157,800 starting price with $ 1,800 destination charge puts it in a league with high - end sports cars such as the Audi R8 and Porsche 911 Turbo, though the hybrid system and electrified all - wheel drive also parallel the BMW i8 plug - in hybrid, which lives in this price territory.

The high - end, all - wheel - drive, high - output plug - in hybrid powertrain from the concept would likely be toned down for production, but Lichte still calls it «a sports car without a compromise.»

Meanwhile, high - end sports cars have gained a foothold in China, the world's largest automotive market, though growth has slowed considerably recently.

Maserati has devoted plenty of attention to its high - end sports cars and historical models in its Centennial year, but a new special edition Ghibli model shows the firm hasn't forgotten its entry - level car in 2014's celebrations.

At the press launch last week in Santa Monica, Henrik Wenders, i8 project manager, sought to clearly distinguish the i8 from such high - end sports cars.

In the broad spectrum of cars, there's higher end models with sport - focused engines.

«Because the trend in customer demand is moving more and more towards dual - clutch transmission, and this trend mirrors that seen in the high - end sports car market,» says Christophe Besseau, project director for Renault Sport Technologies.

Even among high - end sports car like Ferrari, there «s been a shift in shifting.

From the base Boxster to the more powerful Spyder and Black versions, this little drop - top has been a beloved classic in Porsche's popular high - end sports car line since its inception in 1996.

Added comfort with contemporary style is the leather interior to heighten the quality and craftsmanship for the Porsche 911 More information about the 2016 Porsche 911: In the world of high - end sports cars, the 911 is arguably the most iconic model in historIn the world of high - end sports cars, the 911 is arguably the most iconic model in historin history.

Mercedes - Benz buyers will pay more in the 1999 model year, but the company says additional standard equipment amounts to more than the price hike.According to Mercedes - Benz of North America Inc., prices of 1999 vehicles are $ 159, or 1.09 percent, less than comparably equipped cars and sport - utilities at the end of the 1998 model year.The lowest - priced model, the C230 sedan, is up $ 750 but has added a supercharged engine, traction control, leather seating inserts and a higher - grade radio.

A dual - clutch transmission similar to what you find in high - end sports cars is available, but a good old six - speed manual comes standard.

Our tester was parked next to a Bob Bondurant Race School high - end sports car display, and fit in surprisingly well thanks to its white pearl exterior and beautiful 19 - inch multi-spoke chrome alloys.

Considering the price tag and efficiency, Koenigsegg Agera is the only competitor in the high end super sports car segment in India.

Brian Harper: You know, kid, I was bemused to read a recent Bloomberg story that baby boomers are starting to outgrow their midlife crisis years, which means we're swapping out our high - end sports cars in favour of more comfortable high - end SUVs and crossovers.

The new Detroit Electric sports car will be on sale in target markets by the end of August 2013, and will spearhead a diverse family of all electric production cars, including 2 high - performance models that will enter production by the end of 2014.

Each car also had special interior paintwork, a high - end BOSE sound system, two - tone grey and silver 18» Carrera wheels (unpainted as another zero - cost option), 5 mm (0.2 in) wheel spacers, the Boxster S sport exhaust, the M030 option sports suspension, and a plate on the center console piece commonly known as the «batwing» showing the production number.

PREMIUM PACKAGE PLUS, BURMESTER HIGH END SURROUND SOUND SYSTEM, SPORTS EXHAUST SYSTEM,18 - WAY ADAPTIVE SPORT SEATS W / MEMORY PKG, SURROUND VIEW W / FRONT & REAR PARKASSIST, LED HEADLIGHTS IN BLACK, CARBON INTERIOR PACKAGE, GEAR SELECTOR IN CARBON, FRONT SEAT VENTILATION, DOOR SILL GUARDS IN CARBON FIBER, BLACK TINTED LED TAILLIGHTS, HEATED CARBON MULTIFUNCTION STEERING WHEEL, EXTERIOR PACKAGE IN BLACK, Sun / Moonroof, PORSCHE CAR CONNECT, ELECTRIC ROLL - UP SUNBLIND FOR REAR WINDOWS, Navigation System, PORSCHE CREST EMBOSSED ON FRONT & REAR HEADRESTS, Keyless Start, Bluetooth Connection, Rear Spoiler, Cooled Front Seat (s), All Wheel Drive, CARRERA RED / BLACK; TWO - TONE LEATHER, JET BLACK METALLIC, LEATHER INTERIOR PACKAGE IN TWO - TONE COMBINATION, WHEELS: 20 911 TURBO DESIGNPORSCHE CERTIFIED WITH UNLIMITED MILEAGE WARRANTY!

At the IAA, however, Volkswagen is demonstrating — in the world premiere of the new Golf R — that fuel consumption values can even be corrected downward in the high - end sports car area.

Multiple personality operation has become de rigueur in high - end sport sedans and coupes, and this car is no exception.

However, the name was revived in 2000, and now Spyker produces boutique high - end sports cars, the latest of which is dubbed the C8 Preliator.

McLaren has become one of the most enthusiastic practitioners of automotive technology that makes a high - end sports car be so docile in daily driving that you don't also need a luxury sedan for your Monday - to - Friday commuter car.

The Mercedes S - Class Coupe sits in a strange no man's land between fast two - door sports cars and high - end luxury GTs.

The 2015 Lamborghini Huracán LP 610 - 4 might be the most affordable model in the Italian brand's portfolio, but don't let that fool you: this coupe is a stunning example of what a high - end sports car can accomplish.

The 2016 Acura NSX has yet to go on sale, but here's what we know so far about this high - end sports car: it offers a unique hybrid drive system that pairs a 3.5 - liter V - 6 with a pair of electric motors in order to produce more than 550 horsepower.

A 4.5 - liter V - 8 engine (mid-mounted of course) grinds out 570 horsepower and 398 lb - ft of torque, and a seven - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission is on - hand to help guide the Ferrari 458 Italia to 60 - mph in the mind - blowing three second range that seems to be almost common amongst high - end sports cars.

The 2016 Dodge Viper ACR is a unique high - end sports car in that it's intended for those drivers who spend most of their time on a race track.

Possessing eye - catching styling whether its top is up or down, a vast selection of high - end luxury - oriented features and accessories included at no additional cost to the consumer and offering a driving experience on a par with infinitely more expensive, open - top grand touring machines, the sub - $ 30,000 introductory MSRP 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder is a mid-size convertible sports car that leaves its rivals in its well - healed dust.

• Stunning and tasteful colour combination of Metallic Green with a Black leather and Alcantara interior; • Very rare and collectable, low production number, UK - supplied Diablo «SV» with celebrity heritage; • 33,000 miles, documented and complete service record with a recent clutch and flywheel assembly; • The end of an era with pop - up headlamps, two - wheel drive, and a manual gearbox; • Thought to be the only Diablo SV factory ordered with the GT rear wing (included in the sale);; In January 1990, Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. introduced their latest mid-engined, high - performance sports car, and in keeping with their tradition of naming their cars after legendary fighting bulls, chose a ferocious example raised by the Duke of Veragua in the 19th century known as «Diablo»in the sale);; In January 1990, Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. introduced their latest mid-engined, high - performance sports car, and in keeping with their tradition of naming their cars after legendary fighting bulls, chose a ferocious example raised by the Duke of Veragua in the 19th century known as «Diablo»In January 1990, Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. introduced their latest mid-engined, high - performance sports car, and in keeping with their tradition of naming their cars after legendary fighting bulls, chose a ferocious example raised by the Duke of Veragua in the 19th century known as «Diablo»in keeping with their tradition of naming their cars after legendary fighting bulls, chose a ferocious example raised by the Duke of Veragua in the 19th century known as «Diablo»in the 19th century known as «Diablo».

Multiple - personality operation has become de rigueur in high - end sport sedans and coupes, and this car is no exception.

In terms of rivals, the Corvette competes well against practically every high - end sports car on the planet.For some enthusiasts, the Porsche 911's magical car - driver connection can't be matched, but the fact is that Porsche charges a lot more for less speed.

Located in the Santa Cruz mountains just north of the world - famous Laguna Seca race track, Canepa sells and restores high - end collectible race cars and sports cars, and clearly, the shop did its homework before turning a wrench on this M1.

Borrowing styling from the 2012 LF - LC concept car, the LC was designed to change buyers» impression of Lexus, and compete with high - end luxury coupes and sports cars in the $ 100k price range.

The R8 supercar followed in 2006, giving Audi the proper weapon to compete against other high - end sports car manufacturers.

It is a significant step forward for Mazda in making mid-price cars and crossovers carve corners like high - end German sport sedans and maintain arrow - straight stability on long, straight highways.

GMC Sierra Denalis also have their own suspension tuning with magnetic dampers like those used in some high - end sports cars.

Innotech Performance Exhaust is a company that specializes in manufacturing high - end, performance increasing valvetronic exhaust systems for supercars and sports cars.

The brakes — I have the Performance Pkg — make more dust than any other car I've ever seen in my life, high - end sports cars included.

If a high - end sports car is in your future, this car belongs on your short list.

Instead of diving into heavy debt for a sports car or high end model with all the bells and whistles, the smarter financial decision is to buy a car in your price range — even if that means it's used.

In Single player players will be getting a 1930's style Hotknife hotrod and the CarbonRS sports bike while inn Grand Theft Auto Online players will get the high - end Khamelion electric car.

Higher end auto, such as luxury or sports cars, are also often assigned a higher risk value because of the amount of money it requires to repair them in the event of an accHigher end auto, such as luxury or sports cars, are also often assigned a higher risk value because of the amount of money it requires to repair them in the event of an acchigher risk value because of the amount of money it requires to repair them in the event of an accident.

It will also impact people buying high end sports utility vehicles as these cars tend to be more expensive and now with hike in insurance premium, they will also face the heat.

«What we found was that we had this Porsche,» Allen says, comparing the energy - efficient features of Pulte developments in Arizona to the high - end sports car.