We also disliked the Sonata's mushy brakes and numb steering, while this car's sport suspension delivered too
much road harshness for too little handling improvement.
Not exact matches
This feeling of quality continues as you start to drive because, although there's a firmness to the chassis,
much of the
harshness from a rough
road is filtered out before it makes its way into the cockpit.
Too
much of the
road comes into the cabin, so uncomfortable levels of vibration and
harshness are constant, uninvited passengers.
The steering feel with the 19» wheels is quite nice and corner is pretty flat, but the shocks are under damped as larger undulations in the
road allow the car to oscillate too
much even in sport mode with some bottoming feel yet there is still some
harshness coming through.
The body dips gently over bumps, and there is not
much harshness when the going gets rough off
road.
The Elantra gets sound insulation material in all the pillars, door panels and floor pan, thicker glass in the front windows, and plastic and rubber bushings in the front subframe, all to lower the noise, vibration and
harshness readings and provide drivers with a
much more luxurious experience on the
road.