Sentences with phrase «midsize vehicle»

Seven midsize vehicles earn top marks under the new test program, which aims to help consumers decide which systems to consider.

Midsize sedans are also no longer the top sellers in the industry (thanks to crossovers), but the sheer quantity of midsize vehicles purchased every year is still astounding.

GM announced last year that its Spring Hill factory would build two «future midsize vehicles.»

General Motors is sinking $ 167 million into its assembly plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, to build two new «midsize vehicle projects.»

The Subaru Impreza is a four door five passenger midsize vehicle available in both sedan and hatchback configurations that is powered by a 2.0 Liter four cylinder boxer engine...

Car buyers on a budget shouldn't expect luxury features or even a lot of the standard features that come on midsize vehicles, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't expect any decent features.

The 2013 Kia Sorento is a crossover SUV that could be considered a large compact or a small midsize vehicle within that category, and comes with a choice of a 4 - cylinder or a V - 6 engine, and ordinarily seats 5, but two more passengers can be accommodated with available third - row seats.

Hall Racing will campaign the ZR2 in class 7300, which includes production - stock midsize vehicles.

Moreover, the K5 features the first wireless cellphone charging system and autonomous breaking system to be installed on a Korean midsize vehicle.

That's the word from Toyota Europe President and CEO Johan van Zyl, who says that the Avensis» future is «under discussion» as sales of midsize vehicles continue to dwindle.

It was 1966 when Dodge introduced the 426 HEMI engine to the public, enabling the newly launched Charger to become one of the most powerful and fastest midsize vehicles of its era.

The test would simulate two midsize vehicles colliding with a 50 percent overlap and an impact speed of 35 mph, the same severity as NCAP's full - width frontal rigid barrier test.

Drivers can travel from 0 - 60 miles per hour in only 8.7 seconds, which is unheard of in most hybrid midsize vehicles.

In a few years, it will be rare midsize vehicle that doesn't offer blind spot detection, lane departure warning, and parking sonar.

Snapshot: Roomy, well - outfitted, and eye - catching midsize vehicle Engine: 2.4 - liter direct - injected inline - 4, 200 HP; or optional 2.0 - liter turbo I4, 274 HP MPG: 24 city / 35 highway with 2.4 - liter I4; 22/34 with 2.0 - liter turbo

Also set to join the Caddy at Spring Hill is another «future midsize vehicle,» possibly the Buick Envision midsize crossover.

This is the third year the Institute has released ratings for front crash prevention systems (see «Quick work: Better autobrake helps more models earn top ratings for front crash prevention,» May 29, 2014, and «First crash avoidance ratings under new test program: 7 midsize vehicles earn top marks,» Sept. 27, 2013).

The Honda Clarity Series will provide customers with a well - equipped, premium, midsize vehicle with range of ultra low - carbon powertrain options to suit their lifestyle needs.

Joining the LR2 (see the two compared), the Evoque is a new model, technically a compact SUV unrelated to Land Rover's three midsize vehicles: the flagship Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and LR4.

Buick might have been just as well off with a compact crossover in a more conventional size, yet the petite Encore seems just as capable of fulfilling its duties as a midsize vehicle.

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Toyota earlier announced that beginning this fall, the company» 2007 model year compact and midsize vehicles will feature a new powertrain with a 1.8 - liter gasoline engine and continuously variable transmission (CVT).

Because the Sprinter is a full - sized van and the Metris is a midsize vehicle, both models have their own distinctions inside and out that will impact the way you use them:

Before the eight - speed gearbox is introduced, a next generation six - speed automatic transmission will also make its debut in compact and midsize vehicles.

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Based on Infiniti's description that the Q Inspiration is a midsize vehicle, the concept car should preview the next - generation Q70.

248hp feels mighty in a compact sport sedan, but timid in a midsize vehicle.

Genesis is now its own brand, and its first SUV will be the GV80, a midsize vehicle competing with the BMW X5, Lexus RX, and Mercedes GLE.

Some reports have Honda doing a Murano - like midsize vehicle as well, notwithstanding that the midsize Honda Pilot was made considerably less truck - like in its current incarnation.

The Elantra's cabin has increased in volume so much that the compact sedan is technically now classified as a midsize vehicle.

All - wheel - drive, especially when done well, as Mazda and Subaru have shown among compact / midsize vehicles, is a blessing in bad weather.

Not many cars have tanks that big, so if you have a midsize vehicle you will probably need to maximize it by filling two cars at once.

To add to Fisker's late - 2011 woes — the EPA handed the Karma a poor mileage rating, and also classified it as a subcompact rather than a compact or midsize vehicle.