Sentences with phrase «most subcompact»

Most subcompact crossovers sold in the U.S. have the option of AWD.

As with most subcompact crossovers, rear passenger comfort depends on who's sitting in front — if you're behind a tall person, you'll likely find legroom to be in short supply.

All new for 2016, Hyundai's entry - level crossover has grown in size, and now sits in between most subcompact models like the Honda HR - V and Mazda CX - 3 and their next - size - up brethren, the CR - V and CX - 5, making it a little tough to find a fair set of competitors.

The Yaris iA is no ball of fire, but it's on par with most subcompact contenders.

But, if it at least has some of the character of the big coupe, it might be better than most subcompact luxury SUVs.

Both offer incredible fuel efficiency, as most subcompact hatchbacks do, but only one can come out on top.

Most subcompact SUVs only feature AWD, but occasionally you'll come across one that offers a kind of low - range gearing for more technical off - road use.

Like most subcompact cars the iA isn't particularly quick, but unlike many of the cars in its class it is fun to drive with extremely nimble handling and a comfortable ride.

It's as adept as the automatics in the 500 and most subcompacts, and it's worlds better than the ForTwo's ghastly automatic.

The Honda Fit has something going for it that most subcompacts simply don't: it seats even the vertically gifted with ease.

So, instead of starting the line with a stripper model as most subcompacts do, the base Yaris (at $ 16,995) comes with niceties like air conditioning, cruise control, power windows, keyless entry, 16 - inch steel wheels, USB and auxiliary inputs for the four - speaker stereo, and hill start assist.

More sound deadening boosts refinement in a car that already went down the road with a lot more poise than most subcompacts, and the updated styling is attractive.

Most subcompacts and compacts provide enough rear legroom for full - size adults, with several offering fore - and - aft seat adjustments to extend either passenger space or cargo capacity.

The new - for - 2013 Lexus ES Hybrid features better fuel economy than most subcompacts * with an EPA - estimated combined rating of 40 mpg *, as well as SULEV emission status.

Not exact matches

Mitsubishi says its new Mirage subcompact going on sale this fall will be the most fuel - efficient non-hybrid car in the U.S.

We even think it's the most appealing of the growing subcompact crossover segment that includes such standouts as the rugged Jeep Renegade and funky Nissan Juke.

The Versa may not be the flashiest or most powerful subcompact model, but its competitive pricing and generous interior room have proven to be a winning combination for Nissan.

Each year we review dozens of new cars, encompassing everything from the cheapest subcompacts to the most powerful supercars.

But really, contemporary criticisms of the later B's handling seem irrelevant in 2014, when the typical subcompact can dust most cars built in the»70s.

My initial charity beast of burden was a loaded NX 300h, the most diminutive of Lexus» SUV family — at least until the subcompact UX arrives later this year.

Most of them are no bigger than the average subcompact car; they teeter and zoom around Tokyo's narrow streets like a bunch of possessed shopping carts.

The Versa Note isn't necessarily the most engaging subcompact we've driven, but its steering is both sharp and decently weighted at speed.

For the third year in a row, Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com has awarded HR - V Best Resale Value in the Subcompact SUV category calling it, «The roomiest subcompact SUV money can buy, arguably the most refined, and offers the best resale value in the segmeSubcompact SUV category calling it, «The roomiest subcompact SUV money can buy, arguably the most refined, and offers the best resale value in the segmesubcompact SUV money can buy, arguably the most refined, and offers the best resale value in the segment.»

It should be relegated to cheap disposable subcompacts but is now standard in most applications.

The 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage is one of the most economically priced subcompact hatchbacks on the market.

Growing in popularity thanks to rising CAFE standards, subcompact cars are the smallest and most fuel - efficient of the family sedans.

Whether they come in the form of a subcompact hatchback or a full - sized pickup, hybrids are some of the most technically advanced vehicles on the road today.

There is no doubt that the subcompact crossover / SUV segment is becoming one of the most exciting segments for young car shoppers that have an active lifestyle.

In most ways, the Fiesta is laid out much like other subcompacts.

The new Jeep Renegade isn't exactly what most people picture when the word «Jeep» is uttered, but so far in 2016 it has been among the best - selling of the entire subcompact crossover segment.

Now the most popular of Buick's models, the Encore is a subcompact crossover SUV with a tall ride height and luxury touches.

Having followed in the footsteps of the Golf in terms of design in recent decades, the Polo has become the most popular subcompact on the Old Continent, and the fifth - generation model posted some impressive sales figures, even as it became nearly eight years old in 2016.

Most 2018 Accent trims feature technologies ahead of the subcompact competition that enhance driver confidence and convenience.

That's 77 more horses, making the Fiesta ST one of the most powerful cars in the subcompact class.

Some buyers will be drawn to the all - new 2012 Chevrolet Sonic because it's the only subcompact built in the U.S. Far more will be won over by the fact that it's the most well - rounded driver in the segment.

Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com, the go - to website for information on automobiles, recently named the subcompact car as one of its KBB.com 10 Most Fuel - Efficient Cars Under $ 25,000, making it the only non - EV / non-hybrid vehicle to be included on the list.

Here in the Big Apple, subcompact crossovers are the most popular options because they are extremely easy to maneuver no matter if you are driving along a busy street or attempting to parallel park near your favorite restaurant.

Perfect for city drivers, the beyond subcompact size of the smart fortwo can easily navigate busy Chicago streets, while offering optimal fuel economy for the most affordable and practical ride around.

The C - HR's tall body build, raised ride height, and better - than - a-car cargo capacity push it into our subcompact SUV category, but unlike most SUVs, the C - HR isn't available with all - wheel drive — for now at least, it comes solely with front - wheel drive.

The Ford Fiesta remains one of the most enjoyable subcompact cars around, it offers decent performance, good specification levels and a level of dynamism that elevates it above the average offerings in this segment.

The most economical four - cylinder subcompacts can achieve combined mileage figures approaching or surpassing 30 mpg.

The Yaris iA may have up until recently been badged a Scion and its underpinnings borrowed from the Mazda 2 but none of this really matters as the iA is one of the most accomplished subcompact sedans around.

This subcompact model is small, fuel - efficient and one of the most affordable cars out there.

Talk about a bold claim from Mazda, as the Japanese automaker has said its next Mazda2 subcompact would get 70 miles per gallon, making it the most fuel - efficient gasoline car on the road.

Legroom there is expectedly on the low side given this is a subcompact, and like most others in this segment (Nissan Versa Note being an exception), there is no center armrest for rear passengers.

While it's hardly the most powerful motor available — the Prius c offers just 99 horsepower — you're hardly like to be interested in a subcompact hybrid if a more meaty engine is your type of thing.

The engine's most notable feature is its use of Gasoline Direct Injection (GDi), the first car with GDi technology in the subcompact category.

The 2013 Honda Fit is a subcompact hatchback that makes the most of its tiny footprint by way of Honda's «magic seat» feature.

This subcompact hatchback is one of the sportiest and most enjoyable rides in its class, and with sedan prices like these, the Sonic is proving to be tough to beat.

EXPERTS ARE SAYINGKBB.com's review says Mazda's 2018 CX - 3 is by far the most athletic and fun - to - drive entry in the subcompact - SUV field..