Sentences with phrase «more appealing car»

But the 3.0 TDV6 seems a much more able Range Rover than the last model, especially with decent performance — combined with the improvement in accommodation and handling — conspiring to deliver an even more appealing car than before yet offering official economy of pushing on 40mpg (although real world will be 30mpg).

In their current form, the Terrano is the more appealing car but the premium is simply not justified.

Instead, Mazda has «re-engineered» the car, and the Mazda 6 remains one of the more appealing cars in its class.

Toyota also says that it can design more appealing cars with this new platform.

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Self - driving cars could also make car - sharing networks more appealing.

The decision to lease a car is more appealing for many financial reasons.

Adding to that, the Philippines has become more appealing for large - scale investors such as car and electronics manufacturers which look to diversify away from Thailand due to the country's political instability and unstable outlook and from China due to increasing wages and general costs there.

The appeal of the RAV - 4 definitely starts in the cabin, with ample room for five people or whatever mix of car seats and big folks you may have (I must say the ratio of five car seats may not be your insurer's dream combo as it implies a toddler will be driving — though my 2 - year - old is more than willing to give it a try).

Making the city more walkable and accessible to cyclists can help make alternatives to cars and other carbon - dioxide emitting vehicles more appealing, and slow down the rate at which our climate is changing.»

More recently, the Court of Appeals ruled that police can not attach a GPS device to a person's car without a warrant.

As fuel economy and carbon emissions become more important to car buyers, manufacturers have identified cutting air resistance as a cost - effective way to improve these figures and so boost their product's appeal.

Owing a debt to the Zen - like simplicity and nocturnal L.A. ambience of Walter Hill's The Driver — which, in turn, took a page from Jean - Pierre Melville's Le Samouraï — the film is little more than an exercise in style, but it's dazzling and mythic, a testament to the fundamental appeal of fast cars, dangerous men, and tension that squeezes like a hand to the throat.

Developed in - house, the system weighs just 165 pounds and is intended to help the Genesis appeal more to Snowbelt customers, as Hyundai believes the fact the old car was offered only with rear - wheel drive may have turned off buyers in northern states.

It may be the red - headed stepchild of the muscle car trifecta but I find it more appealing as a package than the Camaro or the Mustang.

Similarly, while Volkswagen has to retain relatively uncontroversial designs in order to appeal to the widest audience, SEAT, with less ambitious sales targets, can inject more flair into its cars.

Though it hasn't undergone a significant redesign since the 2003 model year, the Corolla remains one of the best - selling cars in the U.S.. What's so appealing about this... Read more

But arguably more important is a tactile invitation that bodes well for the car's market appeal.

Crisper, more modern styling, however, should help the new car extend its appeal — at least to would - be STS buyers, since that model, never a serious challenger to the Mercedes - Benz E-Class and the BMW 5 - Series, has been dropped.

The Lexus LC500 Inspiration series car, in «Structural Blue» paintwork, is thankfully much more appealing.

The two clues we do get about the car's overall shape comes at the back in the form of a dual - exit exhaust and a small ducktail spoiler creeping out of the camouflaged trunk, both of which give the car a more sporty appeal — a must for BMW owners around the world.

Paul Hardiman looks into the convoluted history of this car, which has recently been re-created in its final, Brooklands racing form in Arms Race / In SS Seduction, John Warburton discovers the appeal of the Jaguar SS100 when he meets a man who has restored one from a pile of bits / Stefan Marjoram visits the 75th Goodwood Members» Meeting / In Arrivederci, Fuoriserie, Douglas Blain ponders the lost years of automobile body design in Italy, as documented in two new books, and renews his friendship with well known stylist Tom Tjaarda in Turin / For this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a rare 1909 Briton 10hp which was laid up for more than 40 years

In my view it is as luxurios as a SL (a car I really don t like), having much more sportscar appeal.

The fact that prices remain essentially unchanged makes the Passat even more appealing in its hypercompetitive segment, although the absence of TDI models, which accounted for about 25 percent of Passat sales and gave the car a unique selling point in the marketplace, will no doubt hurt sales.

WardsAuto speaks with Tim Russi, Ally's president - auto finance, and Clearlane founder Jeff Danford about a car - buying process that started at dealerships» special - financing operations but now is online and appealing to more than just the credit - challenged.

The M Formula Following the M car formula, the 1M features increased power, a manual transmission, rear - wheel drive, a modified suspension, fat tires and a distinctive look — perhaps more distinctive than the other Ms.. The car's track is 2.8 inches wider in front and 1.8 inches wider in rear than the regular 1 Series, so the fenders have swollen as well, resulting in an exaggerated, almost cartoony style that might appeal to some BMW fans — and turn off others.

The 300's last major redesign, in 2011, introduced more refined, subtler styling — a nice but misplaced effort, considering the car's entire appeal rests on its over-the-top ostentatiousness.

It should emit a suitably rorty sound — in his role in charge of Kia and Hyundai's performance models, Biermann is directly working with powertrain engineers, and places great importance on a car's aural appeal — though this will likely be achieved using sound generators, due to the environmental and social implications of the more traditional loud exhausts.

The M Formula Following the M car formula, the 1M features increased power, a manual transmission, rear - wheel drive, a modified suspension, fat tires and a distinctive look — perhaps more distinctive than the other Ms.. The car's track is 2.8 inches wider in front and 1.8 inches wider in rear than the regular 1 Series, so the fenders have swollen as well, resulting in an exaggerated, almost cartoony style that might appeal to some BMW fans &... Show full review

It offers modest levels of entertainment even as a basic diesel but the more appealing options are the # 35,420 M240i and of course the M2, which is probably a better car than BMW's own M4.

At first, this division is difficult to see — the pair of beautiful 1930s 8C roadsters look much like their racing counterparts a few storeys below, but Alfa's road car progression is wonderfully illustrated through the 6Cs aimed at wealthy owners, to the 1900s, Giuliettas and Giulias that gave the brand a more mass - market appeal.

Its list price of 137,504 euros in Germany (no UK price has been announced yet, but that equates to around # 110K) puts it ahead of far more accomplished cars like the Porsche Cayenne Turbo but the appeal of the G - Class is that it's not a conventional SUV; Mercedes calls it a «performance off - roader», and says it's better viewed as an extremely posh Land Rover Defender rival.

Thanks to the exquisite looking leather and shiny metal the inside of the Speed 6e looks like a much more appealing place to be than the clinical environment of most modern cars; it's the automotive equivalent of a wood panelled study in a grand stately home.

Part of the appeal of a hot hatch is that they are generally more practical, cheaper to run and (sometimes) more discreet than their sports car counterparts.

Then work on your driving line, get the torque flow 100 percent right, or simply enjoy the stealth appeal of a car that is almost as satisfying to drive as the much more expensive Golf R.

You might assume the Italian supercar earns that distinction on sheer performance and sex appeal, but the truth is that the 458 is a much more complete car.

The stalk controlling the optimized 8 - speed automatic looks a little lonely in its position in the center console in an otherwise well - appointed cabin with SVR badging, full leather, and Alcantara headliner, but the thought was to give the car more unique appeal in the F - Pace lineup.

Now, Mini looks to broaden the car's appeal with the new four - door version for the 2015 model... Read more

The MKZ mid-size sedan still looks too much like its corporate cousins, the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan, the MKS flagship sedan doesn't seem to appeal to many people who haven't owned a Town Car, Navigator sales are down more than 38 percent, and the MKX looks just like a Ford Edge.

The combination of a lower beltline and a more open, inviting cockpit has done wonders for the «Vette's curb appeal; you no longer sit at stoplights with the car's door tops up around your ears, wondering why people are telling their children to «not stare at the strange hairy man in the Corvette.»

Mazda says older, wealthier Miata buyers are more likely to choose the Grand Touring trimline and are more likely to choose the automatic, but some of us chose the GT for its heated seats, which enhances its appeal as a four - seasons sports car.

The R8 is a neo-Italian sports car that appeals to those who prefer their pasta more marinara than arrabiata.

Another alternative is the latest Aston Martin Vanquish, a 5.9 - litre V12 - engined GT car that can't compete with the F12 on pure firepower and thrills, but it makes a very appealing case for itself with svelte and subtler looks, it's gargling growl is easily a match for the Ferrari's wail in tone, at least, and its brilliant balance and well - judged grip levels make it friendlier and more approachable than the F12.

While changes are only relatively minor — there's still no manual transmission option, for instance — they should make the new Clio R.S. just that little more appealing than the outgoing car.

The changes are unlikely to make the DS 5 any more of a driver's car than it was in its previous Citroen - badged incarnation, but could make it a more appealing all - rounder.

The MKZ mid-size sedan still looks too much like its corporate cousins, the and Mercury Milan, the MKS flagship sedan doesn't seem to appeal to many people who haven't owned a Town Car, Navigator sales are down more than 38 percent, and the MKX looks just like a.

is the sole vision of Signor Pagani himself... bespoke and atelier created... intended to appeal to the more discerning exotic car purchaser

For those who are ready to drive something more than just a car, this Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI Premium will appeal to their idea of luxury and refinement.

More modern metal on hand includes a low - miles 1996 Ford Escort RS Cosworth - a car with enduring appeal for fast Ford fans and with a # 45k - # 50k estimate - a 2004 Honda NSX (# 70k - # 80k estimate) and an example of the increasingly desirable Porsche 928 GTS, hailing from 1995 and set to make # 28k - # 32k.

The 860 Special Edition is designed to move the 86 slightly upmarket and see whether the low - volume sports car can appeal to an, ahem, more mature and slightly more well off consumer, stereotypically described as having a mid-life crisis.

It's a more extrovert choice than either, and is likely to be compared to the likes of the Peugeot RCZ or a personalised and well - specced Citroen DS3 or Mini Cooper S. It's not quite as much fun to drive as those — and is someway off delivering the Mini's levels of satisfaction — but with impressive practicality (the rear seats can accommodate most adults and there's a well - sized boot) plus more mainstream appeal than before, it's a car we're happy to recommend if you're sold on the looks.