Sentences with phrase «lighter than the model it replaces»

The 4,358 - pound SUV is about 400 pounds lighter than the model it replaces, credited to a 150 - pound structure diet by using lighter - weight, higher - strength materials, and another 250 pounds via other weight - reduction techniques.

Volkswagen's new MQB platform has resulted in weight reduction and the new Octavia is 102 kgs lighter than the model it replaces.

I expect output to have increased beyond the second - gen's 250 horsepower and 253 pound - feet of torque, which should bring a noticeable increase in performance given the fact that the new Pilot is also 300 pounds lighter than the model it replaces.

In stark contrast, despite steering that's slower than the others (2.8 turns lock - to - lock versus 2.7) and lighter than the model it replaces, the Commodore points with precision and delivers plenty of grip and feedback.

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox will be shorter and lighter than the model it replaces and will be the first compact crossover offered in the U.S. with a diesel engine, General Motors said late...

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox will be shorter and lighter than the model it replaces and will be the first compact crossover offered in the U.S. with a diesel engine, General Motors said late Thursday...

Despite its extra size, the third - generation Subaru Outback was also lighter than the model it replaced, and its handling and ride quality were also improved by way of the vehicle's revised suspension layout.

Not exact matches

Despite the increase in power and displacement this new engine is 7 kg lighter than the unit it replaces, which contributes to an overall weight gain for the new facelifted model of just a single kilogram.

Critical Knowledge: All - new, full - size Kia model, replacing the Amanti sedanLX and EX trim levels3.5 - liter V - 6 engine powering the front wheels6 - speed automatic transmission with sequential manual shift featureAccelerates to 60 mph in about 7 secondsBigger inside than AmantiStandard automatic climate controlStandard welcome lighting systemAvailable panoramic glass roofAvailable reversing cameraIntroductionWith a name derived from a musical term describing an «elaborate, ornamental flourish» or «a concerto or aria,» the 2011 Kia Cadenza is set to replace the Kia Amanti in the Korean automaker's lineup.

Lighter and more rigid than the model it replaces, the DB11 Volante has been engineered to deliver a much broader envelope of abilities.

The all - new 2017 Land Rover Discovery is faster, lighter, more economical and cleaner - running than the model it replaces, even though it is bigger inside and out.

Bigger and more spacious than the model it replaces, it is also lighter and more fuel efficient.

Given that the fourth - gen Focus is some 88 kg (194 pounds) lighter than the compact car it replaces, when comparing like models, the Focus ST ought to benefit from a similarly light weight, with stronger acceleration and more lively, agile handling.

The seven - spoke forged alloy wheels found on 2009 - 2011 Nissan GT - R models have been replaced in 2012 with new ten - spoke forged alloys that are reportedly more rigid and slightly lighter than their predecessors, coming in at 26.4 pounds each.

The fifth generation Land Rover Discovery will be based on on the PLA (Premium Lightweight Architecture) platform, and thus, will be significantly lighter than the current model it replaces.

The new BMW M3 will be lighter, more powerful and faster than the model it replaces.

Replacing the Freelander 2 globally, the 2015 Discovery Sport brings forth a new urban, modern and sporty design language that takes references from the Evoque and Range Rover Sport in the company's portfolio; while also being significantly lighter than the outgoing model courtesy of the extensive use of aluminium in the construction.

Now, for the 2016 model year, the Cruze is completely redesigned, larger but lighter and more aerodynamic than the model it replaces.

The next - generation BMW X1, codenamed F48, will be a smaller and lighter machine than the model it replaces, according to a report by Australian site Drive.

Size-wise, it's not appreciably larger than the car it replaces, but intelligent use of aluminum and a carving out of interior space means it's both lighter and roomier than the outgoing model.

Some of the parts were replaced with lighter material, making the car more powerful and improved aerodynamics than the production model.

The new C - Class is wider, longer and has a longer wheelbase — with most of the extra 3 inches in the wheelbase benefiting the rear passengers — yet it's lighter and more dynamic than the model it replaces, thanks in no small part to an aluminium hybrid body that now has up to 50 per cent aluminium in its panels.

Honda launches an all - new Accord this fall that's larger, lighter and more technologically advanced than the model it replaces.

The new model is lighter and more fuel efficient than the car it replaces, thanks to an improved powertrain and a new carbon - fiber body and chassis.

He confirmed that the new car is significantly lighter than the sixth - generation model it replaces, despite a moderate increase in size and higher levels of standard equipment.

The Good The new Land Rover Discovery is lighter and more modern than the model it replaces.

The Audi A5 Cabriolet is lighter and stiffer than the model it replaces, which greatly benefits the driving experience.

The new Land Rover Discovery is lighter and more modern than the model it replaces.

The Discovery replaces the LR4 and features a new unibody construction that's a claimed 1,000 pounds lighter than the older model.

The 2016 Acura RDX wears a new front fascia that is sharper than the model it replaces, and a fresh set of lighting has also been installed up front.

The Kindle has a 6 - inch E Ink Pearl display with no illumination, but is now lighter and thinner than the model it replaced.

This smaller, lighter and more power efficient model also ends up being cheaper than the model it replaced, so there's little point looking out for the original model.

Last year's favorite 16MP shooter on the S6 models is gone and rather than increasing the pixels, Samsung replaced it with a new Dual Pixel 12MP that has a larger sensor than the old 16MP used, allowing it to take in more light and information.

Last year's favorite 16MP shooter on the S6 models is gone and rather than increasing the pixels, they replaced it with a new Dual Pixel 12MP that has a larger sensor than the old 16MP used, allowing it to take in more light and information.

The «new» PS4 (CUH - 1200) is now 10 % lighter and uses 8 % less power than the model it replaces (CUH - 1100).