Sentences with phrase «of driver engagement»

But the engineering has now been fine - tuned for even greater levels of driver engagement.

The handling is benign, although don't expect much in the way of driver engagement; this is a car built for composed cruising.

This is the kind of driver engagement that we look for in any vehicle, something that transforms the ownership experience.

The level of driver engagement is bar none especially compared to modern cars that are mostly all turbo charged and automatic.

BMW has therefore opted for a sophisticated front - wheel - drive system for the 2 Series Active Tourer that is able to deliver the degree of driver engagement expected of the brand's models.

Conscious of the need to meet the high level of spaciousness, variability and functionality demanded in the premium compact class, BMW has given the 2 Series Active Tourer a sophisticated front - wheel - drive system capable of delivering the degree of driver engagement expected of the brand's models.

Still, as long as you're not specifying a support vehicle for your world rally team, the lack of driver engagement shouldn't be too much of a problem.

«The Track Pack, available to order immediately, is designed to deliver enhanced levels of driver engagement for owners who enjoy occasional track day activity without compromising the car's all - round usability and includes a discretely extended rear wing to generate additional downforce,» says McLaren.

No, the new Elantra Sport receives a more powerful engine and a sport - tuned suspension that may give it a level of driver engagement comparable to rivals.

It's also got a real, honest - to - goodness manual transmission — a far cry from the six - speed dual - clutch unit of the current car in terms of driver engagement.

The latest Mondeo lacks much of the driver engagement that set previous Mondeos apart.

The 600bhp Continental Flying Spur Speed unleashes the same potent performance and intense levels of driver engagement as its highly acclaimed stablemate, the Continental GT Speed.

While some competitors offer a less expensive proposition, and still others offer a more luxurious interior, the Mazda6 also manages to mix in a good deal of driver engagement and fun, and to us, that matters a lot.

The M4 certainly offers its own brand of driver engagement on track, but there's no question that the car is out - braked and out - gripped by the Camaro SS 1LE.

The goal of the F Sport treatments, says Lexus vice president of marketing Brian Smith, is to «dial up a higher degree of driver engagement.»

Although the A3 tries its damnedest to look and feel like a larger, pricier sedan, it's also handicapped by that approach: The Audi generates exhilarating speed and grip aplenty, but not enough in the way of driver engagement.

McLaren says «power and torque levels have been optimised to ensure the ultimate levels of driver engagement», which we suspect Ron Dennis wrote, but also says «and the best levels of noise», which he almost certainly didn't.

All in all, though, the dual - clutch transmission is a welcome addition that raises the level of driver engagement.

The large paddles behind the wheel feel satisfying to use, which helps bring back some of the driver engagement lost with the lack of a manual model.

Created in response to customer demand for an edgier version of the McLaren MP4 - 12C offering greater levels of driver engagement, the 650S runs a more heavily tuned version of McLaren's twin - turbocharged 3.8 - liter V8 direct - injection engine producing a claimed 25 hp more than the variant used by standard sibling for a total of 641 hp (as its name suggests 650 ps — metric hp).

That's great, but if Nissan had wanted to impress us, it would have given the Maxima's chassis the chops to challenge the BMW's level of driver engagement, even as the latest version of that car is less - entertaining than it used to be.

Not only is the Cayman comparable to the industry's elite sports cars on a number of levels, it's also more affordable while supplying similar levels of driver engagement.

That means you can enjoy all of the driver engagement the WRX has to offer year - round, regardless of what Mother Nature throws your way.

But for many, a sedan offers a level of driver engagement, handling and performance that still eludes even the best crossovers, with enough space and utility to make it an ideal daily commuter or family hauler.

February 25 2014 — BMW has a rich heritage of creating sporty, dynamic cars with a high degree of driver engagement — most notably in the compact segment — with iconic models such as the two - door BMW 2002 turbo and the more recent and multi-award winning 135i Coupé.

This family sedan was redone for 2018 with an all - new design that Toyota says adds a level of driver engagement the Camry has never offered before.

You certainly wouldn't regret going with any of these alternatives, but we're confident that after driving the Mazda 6, you'll agree that none in the group offers the same level of driver engagement and surefooted handling.