Sentences with phrase «lighter kerbweight»

The 7 Series» 3.0 - litre six - cylinder diesel is smooth and powerful, and although it's a little less potent than the S - Class» new engine, the BMW's lighter kerbweight helps keep it competitive with its limousine rival here.

Both provide a rich stream of information to the driver with garrulous steering, sharp throttle response and delightfully swift five - speed gearshifts, while even a lack of power assisted steering can't hide the agility that comes from such light kerbweights.

Not exact matches

On the move the Stinger feels lighter than its claimed kerbweight, while the positive steering fosters confidence.

It's also light - the combined weight saving of the carbon chassis and aluminium body panels resulting in a lightest dry weight of 1359 kg and a DIN kerbweight (inc. fluids and 90 % fuel load) of 1498 kg.

As with the Insignia hatch, a new modular platform means the Sports Tourer is much lighter than the old model — up to 200 kg has been shaved off the kerbweight depending on spec.

It has a top speed of 320km / h and aside from it's Lamborghini derived engine its pace can be put down to its relatively light 1525 kg kerbweight.

The body is a conventional steel monocoque constructed from high - strength steel but it's not light, leading to a total kerbweight of around 1800 kg depending on model.