It uses tricks
like active grille shutters and low - rolling - resistance tires to reduce consumption.
Not exact matches
Since being spun off from Dodge, Ram has had a good run of things: the brand was up 17 percent in 2012, and won the coveted North American Truck of the Year in 2013 after a redesign that added class - exclusive features
like air suspensions, eight - speed automatic transmissions, and
active grille shutters to make Ram among the most fuel - efficient pickups on the market.
But there are a few unique elements
like a new
grille with
active shutters, as well as aerodynamic bumper lowers front and rear... LED tail lights... rear lip spoiler... side sills... and re-designed side mirrors.
The car also has something even in common with a Tesla Model S besides plugging in — its coefficient of drag is 0.24 and this is without door handles that retract and with an open
grille like a conventional car — although
active grille shutters do contribute to the aerodynamics.
This is achieved in part with standard and available features
like refined windshield shapes, aero - shaped mirrors, a parabolic front end, aerodynamic wheel - to - wheel side steps and the
Active AirTM
grille shutters.
The Premium Package costs $ 2,500 and adds comforts
like heated rear seats and steering wheel, and
active grille shutters.
Thanks to tech additions
like engine start - stop and
active grille shutters, our truck returned over 20 miles per gallon (20.8, in fact) in a week's worth of mixed commuting.
Almost indistinguishable from non-hybrid siblings — the Optima Hybrid adds aerodynamic tricks
like slick alloy wheels, and
active grille shutters.
The LX,
like all CR - Vs, has front, front side, and side curtain airbags, an
active shutter grille to reduce air resistance, and power side mirrors.