Sentences with phrase «of powertrain»

All of these powertrain options offer high fuel efficiency and low exhaust emissions, emphasizing Hyundai Motor's continuing commitment to improving fuel efficiency.

Fuel economy's pretty decent by class standards, if perhaps not as exemplary as the rest of the powertrain.

Acceleration is brisk, but as you come to a stop, the transmission sometimes downshifts in a surprisingly abrupt manner, not quite in keeping with the rest of the powertrain's sophistication.

In the end, what's absent is the mechanical, visceral nature of the powertrain found on the S4.

Installation of the powertrain components on a subframe that in turn bolts to the bodyshell means that it is even possible to have both arrangements, i.e. lower end models can be single motor and open diff and higher end versions of the same vehicle can be dual motor.

Jörg Kerner, Head of Powertrain Development at Porsche, explains the future of green technology.

Instead of the multitude of powertrain options on the F - 150, the Ranger will come with one: a 2.3 - liter EcoBoost engine mated to a 10 - speed automatic transmission.

This class - leading family vehicle is refreshed with a host of powertrain, styling, safety and interior upgrades all designed with today's family in mind.

As a pickup truck owner for the past 15 years, it seems to me that what matters is the strength of the vehicle's frame and the grunt of its powertrain.

Total peak output of the powertrain will be 245 hp and 354 lb - ft of torque.

It also manages to distinguish itself from the majority through unparalleled comfort, high - tech features, a wide range of powertrain options, and the ability to personalize each vehicle to tailor to the driver's lifestyle.

We could also see Honda downsizing the gas portion of the powertrain to boost fuel economy and increase the battery size, in order to extend electric range.

We mention the age of this drivetrain because a little over two years ago Volvo's VP of Powertrain engineering announced to the world that Volvo was moving to only four - cylinder engines.

Of course, the primary bogey for the new 7 Series is the Mercedes S - Class, which offers a wider array of powertrain options this year and remains arguably the most prestigious car in the segment.

The Lexus warranty offers four years or 50,000 miles of basic coverage, and six years or 70,000 miles of powertrain coverage.

No mention of a powertrain, but we assume that Nissan's xTronic CVT and the choice of front - wheel and all - wheel drive will be available.

Whereas Jaguar's X-Type was offered in sedan and wagon body styles in the U.S., with a couple of powertrain options, this time around, the XE will be offered as a four - door only.

In the most recent survey, the Toyota Camry surpassed all rivals in the midsize sedan segment by a notable margin, earning a perfect five stars across the board for the dependability of its powertrain, body, interior, features, and accessories.

At the top of the powertrain food chain is the 2.0 T paired to the 10 - speed automatic I first tried in the new Odyssey.

In terms of powertrain, the 2015 Mercedes C - Class will come with the 2.0 - litre 4 - cylinder petrol engine that produces 184 HP of power and 300 Nm of torque as well as the 2.1 - litre 4 - cylinder diesel engine churning out 170 HP of power and 400 Nm of torque.

The hybrid nature of the powertrain means BMW only gives the 330e a 41 - litre fuel tank, which is made from steel to cater for long periods between refills.

The first time Hyundai rocked the market was a decade ago, when the company offered a five - year, 60,000 - mile overall warranty, and a 10 - year, 100,000 - mile powertrain warranty, with part of that powertrain warranty transferable to a subsequent owner, so long as he or she was a family member.

With a number of powertrain options to satisfy a variety of driver preferences, the 2015 Mercedes - Benz GL - Class in Chicago IL is one of the most versatile and luxurious SUVs on the road.

The families being hauled will have their fair share of powertrain choices: a 3.5 - litre V6; 2.5 - litre four - cylinder; and next - gen hybrid powertrain will all be offered.

Under its hood is where it becomes a lot more interesting, thanks in large part to a number of powertrain options available for the luxury sedan.

Contributing to overall vehicle balance and low center of gravity, the unique offset input and reaction shaft design of the rear trans - axle enables a shorter design profile versus a typical manual transmission, moving the concentration of powertrain weight lower in the vehicle.

Inspired most profoundly by its precisely tailored package of powertrain and chassis technology, the two - door Coupe became a global standard - bearer for sporty handling and intense driving pleasure in the compact car segment.

When driving around town, pick up speed and you know at that point that you have only scratched the surface of this powertrain and the plea to hunt down an empty stretch of road is profound.

The operating status of the powertrain components is shown in intuitive, model - specific displays in the instrument cluster and in the Control Display of the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.

While increased engine efficiency will be the main contributor, transmission systems account for 7 — 12 % of powertrain losses when converting fuel energy into motive power, so they also have an important role to play in helping to reduce emissions.

Thanks among other things to its high internal efficiency and low weight, the eight - speed automatic transmission contributes to the efficiency of the powertrain as a whole.

Opel — in which GM has said it will invest $ 4 billion (US$ 5.3 billion) through 2016 — is beginning the renewal of its powertrain portfolio now with the introduction of all - new 1.6 - liter gasoline and diesel engines, together with next generation five - and six - speed gearboxes.

Those four drive modes: advanced efficiency, which ensures low - rpm gear shifts, a slower throttle and use of the powertrain's available cylinder deactivation; normal, the default setting upon start - up; dynamic, which loosens up stability control and speeds up throttle; and race — yes, race — which turns stability control off and holds on to the lowest gear possible.

McLaren would not reveal specifics of the powertrain.

The chassis is stiffer, thanks to the use of high - tensile steel, and two flexible V - braces are added to the engine bay, ostensibly to mitigate overall levels of powertrain vibration and harshness.

ECO PRO mode modifies the characteristics of the powertrain, including the transmission, while the electrically powered convenience functions are programmed for optimal energy efficiency.

Derek Crabb, vice president of powertrain engineering at Volvo sees this architecture as a long - term solution.

Positioned beneath the infotainment screen is a new electronic shifter, indicative of the changing nature of powertrain systems.

But the torque curve is more linear for better off - line performance, said John Schutz, director of powertrain and emissions for Nissan Research and Development Inc..

The new look is combined with a sleeker flowing silhouette that deviates from the traditional, «three box» design of powertrain / cabin / trunk.

Firstly, the reduction of powertrain weight through the use of super-lightweight and highly compact engine components and transmissions throughout the new Auris engine range.

The Lifetime Limited Powertrain Warranty, which we administer for select dealers, provides coverage for the major component groups of the powertrain for as long as you own the vehicle.

Pros: Outstanding agility and ride / handling balance; availability of wagon body style and diesel engine option; broad selection of powertrain choices

When the hybrid car first hit the European market in 2001, its new type of powertrain left some unsure if it was as good to drive as the cars they were used to.

The program offers a 12 - month / 12, 000 - mile limited vehicle warranty, 7 - year / 100, 000 - mile limited powertrain warranty, and zero deductible on covered repairs, plus 24 - hour roadside assistance across the United States for the duration of the powertrain warranty.

Ford Focus shares some of the powertrain components with Mazda 3 and is a similar car.

I came away really impressed with all elements of the powertrain, as this eight - speed automatic is silky and efficient, and channels the power in a refined manner.

In addition to the 3 - year / 36, 000 mile protection, many of your powertrain components are protected even further with coverage extending to 5 years or 60,000 miles, whichever comes first.

Courtesy transportation is included for the duration of the Powertrain warranty period.

No mention of a powertrain but we're thinking it could the 5.3 L V8.