Sentences with phrase «major competitors in its class»

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Several prototypes were tested that year, but the launch of the Nissan Primera in 1990 prompted Ford to made a number of major alterations to the final product, as it saw the new competitor from Nissan to be the benchmark car in this sector, having previously identified the Honda Accord as the class leader.

With BMW's 4 Series, Audi's A5, Mercedes - Benz C - Class coupe and the Lexus RC as its major competitors, there was never going to be much leeway for misjudgements in design or execution.