Throw in
low road noise levels and you have a quiet - cruising machine which makes normal - tone conversation possible even between the first and third - row passengers.
Based on internal tests, Elantra Touring has four decibels
lower road noise levels than Mazda3 five - door.
Not exact matches
Road noise is average for a sports car with wide,
low - profile tires, meaning we could carrying on a conversation at 70 mph at normal «inside voice»
levels.
The refined and quiet engine makes for relaxed highway travel, as do
low levels of wind and
road noise.
Excellent visibility and light controls make the Mii a breeze to drive around town, while the
low levels of
road and wind
noise mean it's equally as good on motorways — and that's quite unusual for a city car.
On dirt
roads, the NVH (
Noise, Vibration, and Harshness)
levels are incredibly
low, with impressive sound deadening and little to no rattling a highlight of the Suzuki Vitara.
The tall sidewall gives the Sonata Eco a very»80s vibe in the wheel wells, but we suspect they also contribute to the excellent ride and
low levels of
road and tire
noise inside.
On the plus side, the soft suspension set - up delivers a supple ride, which combines with the refined engine and
low levels of wind and
road noise to make the car a decent long - distance cruiser.
Once on the
road,
noise levels were much
lower than expected, with the Acadia generating mile after mile of fatigue - free travel.
Overall
levels of wind and
road noise are
low, and the suspension adds to this sense of refinement by delivering a smooth ride.
The LW1's conservatively styled interior is a roomy space with comfortable seats, good visibility, and relatively
low levels of wind,
road and engine
noise.
Chrysler said that the all - new Pacifica is engineered and executed to deliver a «vault - like» interior environment with
low levels of wind
noise,
road noise and related vibration / harshness characteristics.
Road and wind
noise levels are predictably
low, and highway cruising is cake.
====== EXPERTS ARE SAYING:
Road - and wind -
noise levels are luxuriously
low, and the ride is never harsh, even with the suspension calibrations at their sportiest..
It's very comfortable and a quiet ride with
low levels of
road and wind
noise.
The result isn't quite like being inside an armored A8, but the
level of
road noise is impressively
low.
At all times
noise levels are incredibly
low with little
road, engine or wind
noise finding their way into the cabin under all but the most extreme, conditions.
====== EXPERTS ARE SAYING: explains Should you load up both the rear seat and trunk for a
road trip, the Impala will keep your crew comfortable with its impressively smooth ride over bumps and
low levels of wind and
road noise on the highway.
The
noise level of the engine is so
low that you can barely tell that it is a diesel, and the cab blocks out a great deal of the
road noise with all - terrain tires making the ride quality better and suitable for a family.
====== EXPERTS RAVE: explains Should you load up both the rear seat and trunk for a
road trip, the Impala will keep your crew comfortable with its impressively smooth ride over bumps and
low levels of wind and
road noise on the highway.
Overall
levels of wind and
road noise are very
low.
Either way,
road and wind
noise levels are
low compared to class norms, contributing to the CX - 3's premium feel.
IWT
noise annoyance starts at dBA sound pressure
levels in the
low 30s and rises sharply at 35 dBA as compared to
road noise which starts at 55 dBA.
There is also less splashing,
lower levels of
road noise and much less wind buffeting of other cars thanks to the improved aerodynamics.