Sentences with phrase «luxury competitors like»

Direct luxury competitors like BMW was found to be the most timely to recall cars in the US where it had 232 recalls since 1985.

Not exact matches

The Jeep Grand Cherokee may not seem like a direct competitor (as Jeep isn't a luxury brand), but many people cross-shop the Grand Cherokee specifically against luxury SUVs.

Shoppers may see larger coupe - inspired luxury SUVs, like the midsize BMW X6 (starts at $ 61,595) or Mercedes - Benz GLE450 AMG Coupe ($ 66,025) as closer competitors, considering the cost to get into one is closer to what it will likely take to buy a Macan.

Like the old model, the new one is the most comfortable competitor in the big luxury SUV segment, and was able to handle the gentle sweeping curves on the coastal roads near Charleston with good body control.

If you're just hauling the family, the rear seat is fine for kids but falls short of its competitors in the luxury class, never mind mainstream compacts like the Honda CR - V or Nissan Rogue.

While brands like FIAT, Jeep, Honda, Chevrolet and others have jumped in to grab a piece of the pie, we've seen some luxury automakers offering their competitors to the segment.

[SOUND] ST5 doesn't have an air suspension like some of it's luxury SUV competitors.

The Lexus LC is all new for 2018 and in a sea of cautiously styled competitors, it has descended on the luxury sport coupe sector like a wedge of futuristic automotive art.

The redesign is intended to help Infiniti toward its goal of challenging larger global luxury competitors, like BMW, and de Nysschen's former employer, Audi.

While the TSX is clearly better equipped and more attractively priced than competitors like the Lexus ES330 and Infiniti I35, its appearance, handling and performance fall short of its real goal: giving Honda's luxury brand a match for the Mercedes - Benz C - class and BMW 3 - series.

Of course, there are a lot of other reasons to like the Volkswagen Touareg - its good interior room for five, its towing capacity of up to 7,700 lbs, its 64 cubic feet of total cargo space, and its luxury - like cabin - which makes the SUV a somewhat stealthy option amongst similarly - priced European competitors.

MANAGING EDITOR BOB GRITZINGER: Though the IS - F offers plenty to like, this Lexus also shows how far the Japanese luxury maker's F performance series has to go to be a strong competitor in this rarified air.

But a luxury Mercedes coupe with four doors like CLS and all other two doors Mercedes Coupes has frameless windows and this solution was adopt also by BMW X6, the main and until now the only competitor of ML coupe.

This 5 - passenger luxury SUV offers a softer side that is increasingly difficult to find in competitors like the BMW X5 and Jaguar F - Pace, midsize luxury SUVs that sometimes sacrifice a smooth ride in the name of aggressive handling.

If you plan on stretching your bucks to slide into the luxury - car life, you're probably better off going with a fully equipped, non-luxury competitor, like a Toyota Avalon or a Nissan Maxima.

Once an outlier among 2 - row / 5 - passenger luxury SUVs, the reborn QX50 is now a more capable competitor to better - known rivals like the Audi Q5, Acura RDX and Lexus NX.

Competitors include the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport / Santa Fe (two and three rows, respectively, short on luxury compared to Edge), Kia Sorento (more upscale with new 2016 model), Chevrolet Equinox / GMC Terrain (more SUV - like, less polished), Toyota Venza (just discontinued), Volkswagen Touareg (standard all - wheel - drive, pricy), and the Jeep Grand Cherokee (competent competitor).

It can be classed as an entry - level luxury brand; it's not quite a Lexus competitor but can hold it's own against rivals like the Acura TLX.

Many of the ES's front - wheel drive competitors, cars like the Acura TL (née Vigor), Infiniti I30, Mazda Millenia, and Volvo 850, all offered noticeably better driving dynamics and performance as opposed to just «luxury.»

Land Rover hopes a new name and a new model based on the Range Rover Evoque will allow the Discovery Sport to do what the Freelander couldn't: become a direct competitor for top - selling luxury SUVs like the BMW X3 and Audi Q5.

Seeing itself as a competitor for the tier - two luxury brands like Saab and Acura, Audi now wants to take on BMW...

What I like so much about the Soneva — and how they discriminate themselves from their high - end competitors — is their pursuit for excellence, the unique design of their resorts, their commitment to inspired living, their very smart take on barefoot luxury, their breathtaking «remote but accessible» natural locations, and their creation of authentic experiences (unlike any other).

It looks like Tesla is going to face a new competitor in the luxury electric car market soon: an upcoming startup called Faraday Future.