Furthermore, one of the engines we recommend is the 1.2 - liter mill with 80 HP, equally proficient for city use and short
motorway trips.
a comfortable well equipped car, but has lag in picking up from slowing down I think its dangerous and scary, been back to ford they say its perfect, also absolutely terrible mpg nothing like what ford publish 26 mpg in town sometimes less and never above 37 on
motorway trips, I would not recommend to anyone I feel conned by ford, also this car has broken down 3 times all to do with the keyless entry the rac told me this engine is not suitable for low mileage if so why did ford sell it to me?
It's a great engine that is peppy around town and comfortable on longer
motorway trips.
The semi-autonomous Drive Pilot tech is available too, which can help make long
motorway trips easier, as well as driving in traffic.
It's a very smooth engine and feels rather less frantic than that of the Honda Civic Type R, which can be a little tiring on long
motorway trips.
Particularly since there were some long
motorway trips included in that time, when the effect of the electric motor on fuel economy is reduced.
It's good for urban driving but more weight and sharpness would be preferable for B - road and
motorway trips.
A beefed - up stereo system is available, too, and it's worth considering adaptive cruise control to make
motorway trips more relaxing.
There is just enough space in the rear for adults to be comfortable over shorter journeys, but taller passengers will begin to feel a little cramped over longer
motorway trips.
For long
motorway trips, the diesels will be the best option.
We see an average of over 26mpg on a 400 - mile
motorway trip, which means a 91 - litre tankful could put 500 miles under the T's wheels between fuel stops.
No matter which engine you choose, though, the Fiesta is a pleasure to drive, either on a long
motorway trip or a challenging country road.
The fuel consumption thus far is a little disappointing - only 39mpg on a 50m
motorway trip, but my previous C220 coupe with same engine would be 50 mpg on the same run.
Not exact matches
The round
trip was a thorough test of the Mégane's abilities, what with the lengthy
motorway and autoroute schlep, coupled with some great roads through the Ardennes and, of course, the lappery itself.
It had a pretty hard life, too, taking in six trackdays, five evo group tests and three
trips abroad, so a hefty chunk of its mileage was on
motorways, where a finely tuned cabin temperature and the ability to rest your right foot are welcome.
And when you just want to cruise along on the
motorway, the Comfort setting makes the Cupra R as pleasant on long
trips as any other Leon.
The exhaust tone deepens further, the steering gets heavier, and with the engine's vital temperatures showing warm on the bespoke AMG menu on the
trip computer, the first sweeping bend leading to a
motorway slip road offered a chance to really get the hammer down.
Impressive enough, although we saw an indicated 70.6 mpg showing on the
trip computer after a
motorway run.
Diesel engines aren't suitable for short
trips, but work best for
motorway travel - and small petrol engines are the opposite, working well in the city and getting noisy on faster roads.
After traveling around 400 kilometers in the city, on the
motorway, and on off - road trails, the
trip computer stabilized at 6.6 liters / 100 km, a decent value for an all - wheel - drive car of this size.
This actually makes the C4 a pretty accomplished
motorway cruiser, and its economical engines mean long distance
trips won't cost the earth.
During our time with an entry - level Cayman 2.0, we saw the
trip readout hit 39mpg on a longer
motorway run.
YE63 KDZ has always proven perfectly reliable and has mainly covered
motorway miles including several
trips to France.
So far, I haven't even managed 40 mpg, and the driving I do is a very fair combination of long
motorway drives and short
trips to shops and school.
Day
trips are easy to make from the city and the new
motorway between Agadir and Marrakech makes travelling simple.