The Bottom Line Among midsize sedans, none is as technology - rich as the 2013 Ford Fusion, which mixes efficiency, driver assistance, and
infotainment features in one attractive package.
Among midsize sedans, none is as technology - rich as the 2013 Ford Fusion, which mixes efficiency, driver assistance, and
infotainment features in one attractive package.
Many of
the infotainment features in most 2017 vehicles are so distracting they should not be enabled while a vehicle is in motion, according to a new study by University of Utah researchers.
All occupants will have access to screens and
infotainment features in the vehicle.
Not exact matches
From early stage consumer
infotainment features, to ride sharing and on - demand mobility services, to fully autonomous vehicles
in the future, connectivity
in the car has been the driving force behind recent automotive technology advancements.
Amazon has tied up with carmakers for Alexa - powered
features in their
infotainment systems and the latest move shows its ambitions to launch a range of smart speakers for cars on its own.
Along with camouflaged versions of the new E-Class (like the spy shots we've already seen), the video also shows a few of the car's new technology
features in action, such as gesture controls for the Comand
infotainment system and automated lane changes as part of the Distronic suite of semi-autonomous driving
features.
Miniaturization is the name of the game
in terms of
infotainment, air conditioning, and convenience
features.
In addition to the refreshed styling, including standard «Jewel Eye» LED headlights with auto on / off and auto high beam and LED daytime running lights and turn signals, the base TLX
features Dark Burl / Acoustic wood interior trim, a revised
infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration and Sirius XM 2.0, 10 - spoke 17 - inch alloy wheels, and the AcuraWatch suite of active safety and driver assist tech.
A three - spoke steering wheel with a shape similar to that of the 7 Series anchors a driver - oriented cockpit
featuring a digital gauge cluster, BMW's familiar electronic shifter, and iDrive rotary controller, though its
infotainment screen looks tacked on and not unlike the sort of digital picture frame you'd find
in your grandmother's house.
While the outgoing generation
featured a leatherbound environment replete with the high - spec leather, rear
infotainment, and premium materials, Mercedes engineers were forced to work around the G - Class» restrictive dimensions, resulting
in a cockpit that was unfriendly to seemingly anyone above 5» 9».
Also like the «regular» Focus, the interior is well - designed, with lots of
features that, not too long ago, you would be hard - pressed to find
in a compact car, such as a touch - screen
infotainment system, dual - zone climate control, a rearview camera, and rain - sensing wipers.
Most of the above is controlled via iDrive, one of our favourite
infotainment systems and offers all the
features you could want, accessed via the BMW's high resolution screens
in the binnacle and atop the dash.
These long expeditions, during which we had a lot of time to settle
in and play around with things, showed off cool interior
features such as the full - color Uconnect
infotainment system with an 8.4 - inch touchscreen.
Other
features on the Yukon include heated seats
in the first and second rows and ventilated seats up front, a head - up display, 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot plan, wireless phone charging, hands - free power liftgate, and an 8 - inch
infotainment system with navigation, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto.
The Cascada's list of standard
features includes automatic climate control, a 7 - inch
infotainment screen with navigation and a backup camera, leather seats, a heated steering wheel, 20 - inch wheels, and, of course, a power - operated softtop that lowers
in 17 seconds.
The $ 75,095 Plug -
In is plenty cushy and is outfitted standard with a panoramic sunroof as well as a full suite of active safety
features, a night vision display, ventilated front seats and heated rear seats, rear seat
infotainment, and adaptive cruise control..
Inside, the new Ghibli feels like a class act now with a new
infotainment system that
features an intuitive 8.4
in touchscreen display (even if the navigation system made more than a few basic errors during our test drives).
There's a new optional Hands - Free Access
feature that pops the trunk automatically when you stand behind the car with the key
in your pocket, and the
infotainment system now supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
New - for - 2017
features include a motion - activated liftgate (just swipe your foot under the rear bumper to raise the door) and,
in the cockpit, updated driver - information and
infotainment displays.
Fine leather and aluminum abound as usual, this time joined by large swaths of carbon fiber, and the latest
in Mercedes - Benz
infotainment is on tap alongside safety
features like Distronic Plus adaptive cruise control and lane - keep assist, collision prevention assist, and attention assist.
The new state - of - the - art
infotainment system is too complex to get acquainted with
in a few hot laps, but we do familiarize ourselves with the multifunctional steering wheel, which
features a pair of practical thumbwheels as well as the aforementioned map switch.
Audi of America president Scott Keogh says these sorts of
infotainment features are essential to keeping the brand
in the public eye.
«Our new 2019 Veloster represents an even more compelling offering for young and young - at - heart automotive enthusiasts with more expressive design, involving dynamics and cutting - edge
infotainment features,» said Mike O'Brien, Hyundai product veep,
in a statement.
The Golf R Touch
features a pair of capacitive touchscreens
in the center stack: a massive 12.8 - inch
infotainment display and a smaller 8 - inch screen below for climate and other controls that uses haptic feedback to trigger a tiny vibration when its virtual buttons are touched.
In 1LT trim, the well - equipped car we drove stickered out at $ 27,985 with two option packages, including a technology package with an 8 - inch MyLink
infotainment display and a Driver Confidence I package with a suite of active safety
features.
A 5.0 - inch vehicle information display is mounted
in the gauge cluster, while the
infotainment system
features an 8.0 - inch touchscreen.
It was the first Mazda to use the new generation MZD Connect
infotainment system,
featuring a stylish colour display screen high up on the dashboard (it's a touchscreen interface, but one you don't have to use), an easy to work rotary control, extra information read - outs
in the main instruments and even a head - up display
feature.
Compared to the previous model, the 2017 GMC Acadia has more technologies and
features, including an updated
infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as a rear - seat alert designed to warn parents if they forget a child
in the back seat.
The freshened 2019 MKC compact crossover, due
in showrooms next summer,
features new
infotainment and safety technology and the mesh grille found on Lincoln's newest products.
With a menu matrix for the functions and displays related to the drive system, the engineers and interface designers at Volkswagen TE (Technical Development Center) tailored
features such as the standard «Composition Media»
infotainment system and the instrument cluster (with power meter) for the plug -
in hybrid drive.
Land Rover InControl ®
features are taken further
in the Range Rover Velar by providing optional Connect Pro services, technologies and applications for the very highest level of connectivity, convenience and
infotainment.
Inside, the 7 - seat MPV is equipped with a 2 - DIN 7 - inch touchscreen
infotainment system with GPS navigation, cruise control, 12 - volt power outlets for passengers
in all three rows, roof - mounted rear AC vents and a number of other convenience
features.
In addition to impressive interior amenities, the Corolla is offered with a premium 7 - inch multimedia touchscreen that gives you access to these available Entune ™
infotainment features:
Variant name: TDI ULTRA S LINE, Derivative: MK3 (8S), Variant: Roadster S line 2.0 TDI ultra 184 PS 6 speed 19» x 9J» 5 - Arm Star» design alloy wheels with 245/35 R19 tyres, Audi Connect
Infotainment Services, MMI navigation plus, Sports seats
in Alcantara / leather with S line embossing on the front seats, LED headlights, Audi Music Interface (AMI), MMI touch, Comfort and Sound package, Technology Package
featuring Audi Connect, S line package, S line logo, exterior, S line body styling, Heated front seats, Windscreen sunband, Matt brushed aluminium, Front centre armrest, Door mirrors - electrically folding, adjustable and heated, Electric lumbar support, Navigation system - High, Parking system, rear, LED headlights, Light and rain sensors, LED rear lights, Fixed bending and all - weather light, Headlight washers, Deluxe Automatic Air Conditioning with integrated digital displays, Bang & Olufsen Sound System, Bluetooth interface
And, of course, there's the new
infotainment system that now
features two high - definition 10 - inch touchscreens as found
in the Velar and new Range Rover Sport.
Whether it's new safety tech or useful
infotainment features, we know that the Ford brand always has a surprise or two
in store for us.
In terms of tech
features, between the new Sync 3
infotainment system, an active park assist system and active - safety
features like BLIS, the Escape stands far apart from more plainly presented crossover wagons.
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features include Sync 3
infotainment, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; responsive steering and carlike handling around turns.
From muscle cars to compact cars, minivans, crossovers and full - size SUVs, the Dodge brand's full lineup of 2015 models deliver best -
in - class horsepower, class - exclusive technology, unmatched capability and a slew of cool
features, such as LED headlamps, Dodge signature racetrack tail lamps, dual exhaust, 8.4 - inch touchscreen
infotainment centers and 7 - inch thin - film transistor (TFT) customizable gauge clusters, to name a few.
Other key available
features include a touchscreen remote control that operates key vehicle functions,
infotainment system, sunroof, privacy glass, adaptive cruise control, ashtrays with cigar lighters,
in - car cooler with champagne flutes and hand - stitched seats.
Depending on the trim level, the Sierra includes up to five USB outlets, four 12 - volt outlets, an SD card slot, and an AC outlet — with the available IntelliLink
infotainment system wrapping
in an 8 - inch touch screen for compatibility with Bluetooth calling and streaming audio
features, as well as Pandora streaming audio.
Noteworthy interior
features are, panoramic glass roof, 8 - inch touchscreen
infotainment system with navigation and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration compatibility, heating and cooling function for the front seats, power driver's seat with memory function (two programmable seat positions) and a ski hatch
in the rear centre seat.
In addition to the great comfort
features, the 2017 Mercedes - AMG GLE63 S Coupe also comes equipped with the COMAND
infotainment system, navigation, a touchpad controller, a harman / kardon LOGIC7 sound system, HD radio and voice control.
The two - door interior seats up to four people comfortably
in available powered and heated / cooled leather seats, and comes with an
infotainment system with
features like COMAND, Speed Sensitive Volume, and an eight - speaker audio system.
39/26 Highway / City MPG Reviews: * Spacious interior for both sedan and coupe; numerous standard and optional
features are available; quick acceleration from Forte EX and SX; dashboard and
infotainment controls are easy to use; warranty coverage is better than most
in the segment.
With the past decade's democratization of luxury, though, Canadians can now get many of the latest luxury SUV convenience
features,
infotainment technologies, performance and safety gear
in less expensive mainstream models.
Three power outlets are added and a new
feature in Sync3
infotainment system allows you to read text messages while driving.
Technology: Toyota's next - generation Entune 3.0
infotainment system debuts
in the new Camry,
featuring a flush - surface eight - inch display screen.
The LR4 showcased many of the same
features found
in the fanciest of cars — from the smooth leather seats like the Jaguar F - PACE and the integrated
infotainment system like the Infiniti QX60.