Sentences with phrase «luxury barge»

The 2011 Jaguar XF is not a bloated luxury barge; it's a bona - fide touring sedan with blisteringly - quick acceleration, excellent stability in curves, good steering and braking feedback and a whisper - quiet cabin.

Luxury travel operator Belmond is launching a Wine Academy, exclusive for guests travelling aboard its Belmond Afloat in France fleet of luxury barges in Burgundy.

Then again, the badge says Lexus, so is it a cushy luxury barge like the last SC?

No one had any right to think these stuffy old brands, best known for large luxury barges, would pour precious profits into small performance cars.

The Ram's cabin is like something you'd find in one of those big old luxury barges that your granddad used to drive.

So much so, we feel comfortable comparing it to one of Merc's best luxury barges.

And that's a run down of all the technology inside of the $ 100,000 luxury barge known as the Cadilac Escalade ESV Platinum.

It may seem odd to test the driving dynamics of a nearly 5,000 lb luxury barge on a race track, but apparently it wasn't such a bad idea.

Many SUVs have grown into giant luxury barges incapable of tackling little more than snow - covered pavement, which is why off - road devotees and weekend warriors love the 2009 Nissan Xterra.

A8: Audi's flagship luxury barge, the A8 received a light redesign for the 2015 model year.

To keep this heavy luxury barge feeling as sprightly as physically possible, Mercedes utilizes a fully independent suspension layout with a multi-link set - up in the rear.

Here in the U.S., the QX80 is an overgrown luxury barge not built to tackle the Rubicon trail, but rather Rodeo Drive.

Since its introduction in 1989, the Lexus LS has been an anonymous - looking luxury barge.

And though the A8 may be an electronics - filled luxury barge, performance technology also makes it a stunningly good driver over the kinds of roads that sports cars love.

A unique way to explore the spectacular French countryside is aboard French Country Waterways which operates several luxury barges in France.

Contrary to popular belief, the 2012 Jaguar XF is not a bloated luxury barge.

It produces 376bhp and 546 lb, which gives the luxury barge a 0 - 60mph time of 4.9 seconds and the possibility of 44.1 mpg economy.

What is usually considered a luxury barge hasn't been turned into an out - and - out racer but it has definitely been improved upon.

However the V12 is noticeably heavier and its delivery is slightly lazier, shifting the car's attitude even further towards a luxury barge than a sporting GT.

While we can't imagine many owners taking such a luxury barge to its limits, the xDrive system will nevertheless apportion torque to whichever axle needs it most.

I can see why in the US comfort rules over sporting, as no one can drive fast there, yet everyone can enjoy the comfort / luxury barges.

You can have your supercars, luxury barges and SUVs, I just want little sports cars...

The luxury barge accelerates from standstill to 100 km / hr in just 5.3 seconds which is impressive for a car that weighs over 2.5 tonnes.