In fact, with the estate version weighing just 115 kg
more than the saloon, you'd be hard - pressed to notice any difference at the wheel.
At 565 litres, the XF Sportbrake offers only 25 litres
more than the saloon, but the space is more usable due to its square shape.
The CLA Shooting Brake has a load capacity of 495 litres — just 25 litres
more than the saloon.
The entry - model is the $ 232,500 3.0 - litre V6 Panamera 4, which is $ 7300
more than its saloon equivalent.
Kicking of the 5 Series Touring range in the UK is the 520d Touring, costing from # 38,385 (# 2,360
more than the saloon), with the 530d from # 46,235 if you want a bit more get up and go.
Not exact matches
Time was, folks thought of the Pacific Northwest as little
more than logging towns, seaports, and some of the biggest
saloon stops on the way to the Yukon Trail.
It includes a chapter on domestic life that reviews how and where single men lived; a chapter on associations such as the YMCA and YMHA, which sprang up in these years to offer support, wholesome company, and structure to bachelor life in the city; a chapter on bachelor - frequented institutions (a rather
more dignified term
than most readers would choose) such as the
saloon, the pool and dance halls, and the barber shops.
Now,
more than five years later, Albertville is a little brighter, because most main - street shops have been painted; a little quainter, with Victorian street lamps installed on a couple of newly cobblestoned shopping streets: a little trendier, with the opening of some antique stores and the brasserie St. Michel, a warm and woody combination of British pub and American
saloon that has a sing - along piano and 71 brands of beer from 15 countries, including Bud en bo «Äö √ † √ ∂ «àö √ úte («in a can»).
While this intriguing psychological drama does unfold against the genre's familiar staples such as sweeping, big sky panoramas, ten - gallon hats, a honky - tonk
saloon and bloodthirsty Injuns, this is still a much
more cerebral affair
than your typical Western Furthermore, given America's enduring love affair with gangsters and Crowe's considerable ability to humanize a monster, don't be surprised to find Ben and Dan equally - appealing.
The original is one I remember on decent rotation in my childhood, but I can recall little
more than some type of beer barrel
saloon dance, a lighthouse, and «Candle on the Water».
This car is battling to be part of the junior executive sports
saloon market and you have to say it's a
more convincing effort
than the newly «upmarket» Evo X.
It's # 6300
more expensive
than the
more practical E63 AMG wagon, but only # 1150 dearer
than the CLS
saloon — and you could pretty much drop that on a set of optional floor mats.
However, ride height is around 140 mm higher
than in the
saloon, which means the centre of gravity is also much higher, and as a result the dampers of the Stelvio are «quite a bit
more expensive»
than those of the Giulia.
Overall, it probably has the edge over the
saloon in terms of styling, and while there are some fussy elements, it's probably a
more handsome car
than its closest rivals, too — the BMW 5 - series Touring and Mercedes - Benz E-class Estate.
The acceptance of ridiculously powerful
saloon car has now come full circle, with cars like this now being no
more subtle
than a sports or supercar.
It has a
more limited engine range
than the
saloon and Touring models, it doesn't drive as tidily and it's
more expensive to boot, if you'll forgive the pun.
Based on the M49 motorsport engine used elsewhere in BMW's motorsport division, the M88 gave the subtle looking M5
saloon 278bhp,
more than a contemporary Ferrari 328 at the time.
It should be said that the S4
saloon is tangibly
more agile
than the Avant model and feels slightly keener to entertain.
It's a little sharper and
more rewarding
than the E55 and surely kills the
more sober
saloon's appeal for all but the most conservative of buyers, but it's emphatically not an example of a new breed of hardcore, driver - orientated AMGs.
An electric luxury four - door
saloon, the Pininfarina H600 looks set to be yet another «Tesla - fighter» — but this time, it's coming from Pininfarina, a company
more renowned for its bodywork designs
than its advanced powertrain experience.
This could point towards the next generation CLA being
more coupe
than saloon when it is reinvented towards the end of this decade, and
more in tune with the upcoming CLS which should envision Mercedes - Benz» next generation four - door coupe design language.
The BMW 3 - series — which recently celebrated its 40th anniversary and is now into its sixth incarnation — has a reputation for being
more than just a dull executive
saloon.
With the optional 18 - inch alloy wheels there's an unyielding quality to the Alfa's low - speed ride around town that a
more generous tyre sidewall may mitigate, but it's not something that anyone interested in a sports
saloon would baulk at, and it's
more comfortable
than a Jag XE.
The real story of their rivalry is
more interesting
than the rumours, says Karl Ludvigsen / In Wolf in sheep's clothing, John Warburton tells the intriguing story of an unusual Vintage Vauxhall
saloon that has recently returned to the road / Paul d'Orléans travels to Villa d'Este, the most glamorous concours of them all, where this year a postwar Alfa Romeo took a surprise win / The Eric Longden light car was the eponymous creation of an Australian jockey and theatrical agent who had emigrated to London.
Merc's big V8 - powered
saloon and estate is about
more than its big power and incredible acceleration times
However Mercedes - Benz» adept hand at detailing and surfacing means that when in the right colour and from the right angle, the CLA can look really special, far
more - so
than the comparatively staid Audi A3
Saloon.
Part of its naming strategy as a CLA, it offers buyers a sleek mini-CLS style rather
than the
more staid look of proper Mercedes - Benz
saloons.
That said, it's undoubtedly one of the stars of the show floor in Tokyo, looking
more like a Lamborghini vision for a compact
saloon than anything we've seen from Subaru in recent years.
There's
more agility here
than seems ought to be possible, and if you were so inclined to take a Urus on a trackday you'd surely embarrass many a hot hatch or sports
saloon.
It handles about as well as the A7, but seems to ride with a little
more pliancy and with the
saloon body rather
than in large four - door fastback form, the A7's uncomfortable structural resonance is nowhere to be heard.
That's slightly
more expensive
than the BMW M3, but cheaper
than the
saloon version of the C63.
Throw in the choice of four different body styles -
saloon, estate, coupe and cabriolet - and the C - class range is
more bewildering
than ever.
Ultimately I am
more interested in a 911
than a
saloon, but if it had to be a
saloon I'd very seriously consider a Tesla over all it's competitors.
The slowest Model S, the rear wheel drive 75, can still hit 60mph from a standstill in 4.3 sec, a
more than respectable time for a big
saloon car.
The increase is all the
more surprising considering that both the M5
saloon and M6 coupe went out of production in 2010, the former having sold
more than 20,500 units in its five - year lifespan.
and yes E60 to this day still looks
more modern
than even the G30 and most
saloons in this class, a testament to it's forward thinking design by the late davide arcagneli.
It's a big car - every time I climbed out and looked at it, particularly in profile, it seemed
more like a sports
saloon than a «hot hatch» - and occasionally it feels it, trading a smaller hatch's hyperactive agility for a
more grown - up effectiveness, but that shouldn't be read that the experience is in any way dull.
Porsche have done a superb job refining the GTS's chassis so that you can actually enjoy punting it along a fast B - road, but don't be fooled into thinking that it's
more enjoyable (or spacious)
than a good fast
saloon or estate.
The Superb is no sports
saloon, but in pure and simple terms it's
more fun
than its predecessor, and entertaining enough for a car of its type.
Almost as big and refined and a 7 Series, but with
more than a dash of driver involvement, the capable four - door
saloon still remains relevant, despite operating in a sea of upmarket SUVs.
The VXR8's steering is still the most impressive thing, as its lightness and precision make the big
saloon feel much
more nimble
than you would imagine.
The car is 123 mm longer
than before (143 mm with the
more pronounced bumpers of the AMG Line models), 74 mm wider, and has both a wider track (wider even
than the E-class
saloon and estate) and a longer wheelbase (albeit shorter
than the
saloon / estate, at 2873 mm to 2939 mm).
Yet bigger and yet a bit
more elegant
than the outgoing model, the new CLK (and CLK convertible) will be based on the C - Class
saloon.
But the fact that the Impreza Turbo is nothing
more than a super-heated
saloon car never bothered me in the slightest.
In other respects, the 640i is much like the 640d, which means the car fits neatly between the 6 Series Coupe and the 5 Series
saloon, feeling slightly softer and
more refined
than the former, but sharper
than the latter.
The 3 Series GT majors on practicality; it features a wheelbase that is 110 mm longer
than the standard
saloon car, which has allowed BMW to free up a lot
more space in the back seats.
The longer body, increased weight and higher centre of gravity mean it never feels as sharp as either the 3 Series
saloon or Touring, but the rear - wheel - drive chassis and accurate steering ensure the 3 GT is still
more fun to drive
than most cars of this size.
If you do have the trick Dynamic Drive dampers, the 6 Series Gran Coupe is a brilliant sports
saloon that feels
more agile and comfortable
than an A7 or CLS.
The Mercedes - AMG C 53 4MATIC
Saloon and Estate models (61,850.25 and 63,516.25, respectively, for the Estate variants) can be ordered with the AMG styling package for 1,785 Euros, that make it sportier
than the standard models, bringing a
more expressive front splitter, standard - fit spoiler lip, broader side skirt inserts and flics inserted in the rear bumper finished in high - gloss black.
The short wheelbase cars are
more like large sports
saloons than limos.