Kia enhances
the multilink front suspension with a stabilizer bar, helping keep the car flat when inertial forces want to pull it over.
And the new
multilink front suspension is not only lighter, but it also significantly improves cornering accuracy and comfort.
In addition to its interior aesthetics, the GT shares
its multilink front suspension design with the 7 - series (as well as the X5).
Not exact matches
Like the old car, the new 3 - series has a
multilink rear and a strut
front suspension, but they have been thoroughly reworked.
The GT Sport also receives a fully independent
multilink rear
suspension of instead of the GT's torsion beam setup, 18 - inch alloy wheels instead of the GT's 17 - inch ones, and larger
front and rear brake rotors.
Chassis Steering: Hydraulically assisted
Front suspension: Strut - type, coil springs Rear
suspension:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes F / R: Vented discs / discs, ABS Tire size: 215 / 55R -17 97H Tires: Continental ContiProContact
Price: $ 58,415 / $ 64,980 (base / as tested) Engine: 32 - valve DOHC V - 8 Displacement: 5.6 liters (339 cu in) Horsepower: 420 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 417 lb - ft @ 4400 rpm Transmission: 7 - speed automatic Drive: Rear - wheel Steering: Hydraulically assisted, 4 - wheel
Suspension,
Front: Control arms, coil springs
Suspension, Rear:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Vented discs, ABS Tires: Bridgestone Potenza RE050A Tire Size: 245 / 40WR -20 L x W x H: 194.7 x 72.6 x 59.1 in Wheelbase: 114.2 in Track F / R: 62.0 / 61.8 in Weight, Dist.
Chassis steering Power - assisted rack - and - pinion
suspension, front Control arms, air springs Suspension, Rear Multilink, air springs brakes Vented discs, ABS tires Goodyear EfficientGrip RunOnFlat tire size 255 /
suspension,
front Control arms, air springs
Suspension, Rear Multilink, air springs brakes Vented discs, ABS tires Goodyear EfficientGrip RunOnFlat tire size 255 /
Suspension, Rear
Multilink, air springs brakes Vented discs, ABS tires Goodyear EfficientGrip RunOnFlat tire size 255 / 50 YR -19
Chassis Steering: Power - assisted rack - and - pinion
suspension,
Front: Control arms, coil springs
suspension, Rear:
Multilink, coil springs brakes: Carbon - ceramic vented discs, ABS tires: Bridgestone Potenza RE050A tire size f, R: 265 / 35 YR -20,305 / 30YR - 20
Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted
Front suspension: Strut - type, coil springs Rear
suspension:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes F / R: Vented discs / discs, ABS Tire size: 235 / 45R -18 94V Tires: Michelin Primacy MXM4
CHASSIS STEERING: Electrically assisted
FRONT SUSPENSION:
Multilink, coil springs REAR
SUSPENSION:
Multilink, coil springs BRAKES: Vented discs, ABS TIRES: Pirelli PZero TIRE SIZE: 275 / 30 YR -20
Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted
Front suspension: Strut - type, coil springs Rear
suspension:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes F / R: Vented discs / discs, ABS Tire size: 225 / 45R -19 92H Tires: Bridgestone Blizzak LM60
The Civic Si will be akin to the VW GTI, and its
front MacPherson struts and
multilink rear
suspension will be calibrated appropriately.
Chassis Steering: Electric power - assisted rack - and - pinion Turns lock to lock: 2.6 Turning circle: 18.0 ft
Suspension,
Front: Strut - type, coil springs
Suspension, Rear:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes, F / R: Vented disc / disc, ABS Wheels: 18 - inch alloy Tires: Dunlop SP Sport 7000 all - season tires Tire Size: 235 / 45R18
Suspension is
multilink at the
front and rear.
The MacPherson - strut
front and
multilink rear
suspensions have adjustable springs and gas - filled dampers, there is a stiffer rear antiroll bar and new rear hub carriers and driveshafts, and metal - to - metal joints have replaced rubber ones.
The
suspension features a
multilink setup in back and struts with dual lower ball joints in
front.
The strut - type
front and
multilink rear
suspension is tuned more tautly than those of most big sedans, but with exemplary body control over bumps and around corners.
Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted lock - to - lock: 2.9 turns turning circle: 38.1 ft
Suspension,
front: Strut - type, coil springs
Suspension, rear:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes f / r: Vented discs / discs, ABS Tires: Michelin Latitude Tour HP Tire size: 235 / 60 HR -18
Chassis Steering: Hydraulically assisted Turning circle: 35.8 ft
Suspension,
front: Control arms, coil springs
Suspension, rear:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Ventilated discs, ABS Wheels: 20 - in aluminum - alloy Tires: Pirelli PZero Tire size,
front: 255 / 35 YR -20 Tire size, rear: 295 / 30 YR -20
The
front suspension is a pair of MacPherson struts, and the rear typically uses a
multilink setup.
The next surprise is the Ghost's absolute lack of body roll in turns and its sublime composure over lumpy pavement, a level of
suspension refinement (control - arm
front and
multilink rear, with air springs and variable - rate dampers) that far exceeds the usual Rolls «waftability» measure.
CHASSIS STEERING: Electrohydraulically assisted
FRONT SUSPENSION: Strut - type, coil springs REAR
SUSPENSION:
Multilink, coil springs BRAKES: Vented discs, ABS TIRES: Michelin Pilot Sport TIRE SIZE F, R: 245 / 35 YR -19, 265 / 35 YR -19
The Beetle Turbo uses a damper - strut
front suspension and a
multilink setup at the rear, while the standard car makes do with a beam axle.
Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted
Front suspension: Strut - type, coil springs Rear
suspension:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes F / R: Vented discs / discs, ABS Tire size: 235 / 50R -17 96H Tires: Michelin Energy Saver A / S
The entire
suspension system has been revised, combining an updated version of the Dual - Axis
front suspension of the last Type R with a new
multilink rear.
Steering: Electrically assisted
Front suspension: Control arms, coil springs Rear
suspension:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Vented carbon - ceramic discs Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tire sizes F, R: 265 / 35R -20 (95Y), 325 / 30R -21 (104Y)
Base Price: $ 847,975 Powertrain Engine: 32 - valve DOHC V - 8 / plug - in electric hybrid Displacement: 4.6 liters (280 cu in) Power: 608 hp @ 8700 rpm Torque: 390 lb - ft @ 6600 rpm Motors: Two permanent - magnet AC synchronous Electric output: 129/156 hp (
front / rear axle) Batteries: 6.8 - kWh lithium - ion Total output: 887 hp Transmission: 7 - speed automatic Drive: 4 - wheel Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted Front suspension: Control arms, coil springs Rear suspension: Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Vented carbon - ceramic discs Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tire sizes F, R: 265 / 35R -20 (95Y), 325 / 30R -21 (104Y) Measurements L x W x H: 182.8 x 76.4 x 45.9 in Wheelbase: 107.5 in Track F / R: 65.5 / 63.5 in Weight: 3715 lb Weight
front / rear axle) Batteries: 6.8 - kWh lithium - ion Total output: 887 hp Transmission: 7 - speed automatic Drive: 4 - wheel Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted
Front suspension: Control arms, coil springs Rear suspension: Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Vented carbon - ceramic discs Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tire sizes F, R: 265 / 35R -20 (95Y), 325 / 30R -21 (104Y) Measurements L x W x H: 182.8 x 76.4 x 45.9 in Wheelbase: 107.5 in Track F / R: 65.5 / 63.5 in Weight: 3715 lb Weight
Front suspension: Control arms, coil springs Rear
suspension:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Vented carbon - ceramic discs Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tire sizes F, R: 265 / 35R -20 (95Y), 325 / 30R -21 (104Y) Measurements L x W x H: 182.8 x 76.4 x 45.9 in Wheelbase: 107.5 in Track F / R: 65.5 / 63.5 in Weight: 3715 lb Weight dist.
Riding on MacPherson strut
suspension in
front and a
multilink arrangement in back, Infiniti says the Q30 has been tuned to be comfortable and forgiving over rough roads, «without sacrificing agility.»
STANDARD FEATURES: Dry sump lubrication system 6 - piston
front brake calipers Front control arm, rear multilink suspension 18 - inch aluminum wheels Tilt - and - telescopic steering column 10 - speaker audio system Bluetooth Power sunroof and liftgate Cruise control Homelink 5 12V outlets Power folding heated exterior mi
front brake calipers
Front control arm, rear multilink suspension 18 - inch aluminum wheels Tilt - and - telescopic steering column 10 - speaker audio system Bluetooth Power sunroof and liftgate Cruise control Homelink 5 12V outlets Power folding heated exterior mi
Front control arm, rear
multilink suspension 18 - inch aluminum wheels Tilt - and - telescopic steering column 10 - speaker audio system Bluetooth Power sunroof and liftgate Cruise control Homelink 5 12V outlets Power folding heated exterior mirrors
Steering felt about as nimble and responsive as that of any other Golf we've driven, its anti-roll-bar-equipped strut - type
front and
multilink rear
suspension doing its best to keep body roll to a minimum.
Other upgrades for the Korean Hyundai Elantra Sport include 18 - inch wheels, HID headlights, leather sports seats, a new body kit with a
front splitter and rear diffuser, a flat - bottom steering wheel, upgraded brakes, and a
multilink rear
suspension instead of the standard car's torsion beam design.
Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted
Suspension,
Front:
Multilink, coil springs
Suspension, Rear:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes F / R: Vented discs, ABS Tires: Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar G: 2 Tire Size F, R: 285 / 35 YR -20, 305 / 35 YR -20
As a result, Lexus decided there was no need for adaptive dampers, instead utilising coil - over dampers attached to
front double wishbone
suspension and a
multilink rear axle.
Chassis steering: Power - assisted rack - and - pinion
suspension, front: Strut - type, coil springs Suspension, rear: Multilink, coil springs brakes: Vented discs, ABS tires: Bridgestone Potenza RE050A tire size f, r: 235 / 35 YR -19, 305 /
suspension,
front: Strut - type, coil springs
Suspension, rear: Multilink, coil springs brakes: Vented discs, ABS tires: Bridgestone Potenza RE050A tire size f, r: 235 / 35 YR -19, 305 /
Suspension, rear:
Multilink, coil springs brakes: Vented discs, ABS tires: Bridgestone Potenza RE050A tire size f, r: 235 / 35 YR -19, 305 / 30 YR -19
Combined with ride control, an RS - tuned ESC system, and a stout
multilink front and link rear
suspension setup, you better believe the RS 5 will handle.
Underpinning the Stelvio is a double wishbone
suspension up
front and a
multilink setup with a vertical rod in the back.
Chassis Steering Hydraulically assisted
Suspension,
front Strut - type, coil springs
Suspension, rear
Multilink, coil springs Brakes Vented discs, abs Tires Toyo Proxes a20 Tire size 235 / 55tr -20
Chassis STEERING: Hydraulically assisted, rack - and - pinion
SUSPENSION,
FRONT: Strut - type, coil springs
SUSPENSION, REAR:
Multilink, coil springs BRAKES: Vented discs, ABS TIRES: Pirelli PZero TIRE SIZE F, R: 245 / 45 YR -20, 275 / 40 YR -20
Chassis Steering: Electrically assisted rack - and - pinion
Front suspension: Strut - type with lower control arms, coil springs, stabilizer bar Rear
suspension:
Multilink, coil springs, stabilizer bar Brakes: Four - wheel disc, ABS Tires: 205 / 50R -17
Chassis Steering: Power - assisted rack - and - pinion Turns lock - to - lock: 2.9 Turning Circle: 35.8 ft
Suspension,
Front: Strut - type, coil springs
Suspension, Rear:
Multilink, coil springs Brakes F / R: Vented disc / disc, ABS Wheels: 17 x 6.5 in Tires: Yokohama Avid S34 Tire Size: P205 / 50 - R 17
Brakes are vented discs in the
front and solid discs at the rear, and
suspension components include a coil spring and strut assembly up
front with an all - new
multilink rear
suspension.
Like today's car, the next - gen Mazda Miata will use an updated double wishbone
front suspension and a
multilink rear setup, says senior vice president of U.S. operations, Robert Davis.
The
suspension features a
multilink setup in back and, rather than the CTS's control - arm
front arrangement, employs struts with dual lower ball joints.
Chassis Steering: Variable - ratio rack - and - pinion
Suspension,
Front: Independent double wishbone, stabilizer bar
Suspension, Rear: Independent
multilink, stabilizer bar Brakes: Four - wheel disc, internally vented and cross-drilled rotors, ABS Tires: P255 / 55R -18 all - season
The Giulia has a
multilink suspension in the rear, and a double - wishbone setup in
front is said to provide more natural - feeling and accurate steering.
The
suspension arrangement is a typical strut configuration up
front with a
multilink layout in the rear.
To prep the V - 6 for trackwork, the coupe receives a whole wardrobe of hand - me - down performance components from the SS, including auxiliary cooling systems, limited slip differential, fuel management, differential cooler, and most notably, the SS» FE3
suspension system that adds upgraded
front struts and a stronger
multilink rear
suspension.
Combined with double - wishbone
suspension setup in the
front and a subframe - mounted
multilink system in the rear, a curb weight of 4,015 pounds, and a monocoque comprised mostly of aluminum, the F - Pace is an agile offering.
Chassis and
Suspension: Double - wishbone
front axle; optional electro - pneumatic lift system on
front axle; electro - mechanicalpower steering;
multilink rear axle with adaptive electro - mechanical system for individual rear wheel steering; electronically controlled twin - tube gas - pressure dampers in the
front and rear with Porsche Active
Suspension Management (PASM).