Sentences with phrase «on rugged roads»

No amateur on rugged roads and even moderate off - roads, the F - Pace's full - time all - wheel - drive system defaults to a rear - drive bias, but can seamlessly assign torque to the front wheels as needed.

If you're heading out to buy a new or used vehicle and know that you'll spending a good deal of time on rugged roads, you may be wondering if four - wheel or all - wheel drive would be better for your driving plans.

Low ground clearance causes problems on rugged roads.

Not exact matches

Hernandez is a rugged road grader adept at moving defenders off the ball on power - based running plays.

This rugged stroller will perform equally well on smooth paths, gravel roads to bumpy trails and snow filled paths.

We loved in Greece and Italy and in the islands never cold, We loved on snowy mountains and across the rugged road.

Trouble is, they have nowhere to go — they live on the insular New England island of New Penzance, a rocky, rugged place with no paved roads and only one phone — and a storm of epic proportions is on its way.

Except, according to Jeep, unlike the Compass's competitors, the compact crossover will be equipped with more rugged capabilities, allowing it to tackle everything on and off road.

Slotted in between the SR5 Premium and the Limited trims, the new 4Runner TRD Off - Road and Off - Road Premium bring rugged looks and capability to the body - on - frame SUV.

Buick demonstrated this with a total of 10 miles on red dirt - and - gravel roads near Sedona, though of course we didn't dare try anything more rugged.

Through certain portions of the rugged dirt road, I drove on the edges instead of in the middle, increasing the pace at which the Wrangler and I moved toward the Holy Grail.

Based on the standard V60 station wagon, the new V60 Cross Country adds more rugged looks and mild off - roading ability.

When Land Rover bases its brand image on (and charges a premium for) rugged, off - road ability, that's a problem.

Step up to your boldest adventures in the compact 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara 4 × 4, a rugged on - and off - road capable SUV that's built for greatness.

Crossovers satisfy the needs for a larger cargo area than a standard car's trunk, a higher seating position to see the road better, and a somewhat more rugged look to the vehicle that says either male enhancement, or «soccer Mom not on board.»

Regardless, it's clear the G remains one of the most rugged off - roaders available — even if its opulent leather - trimmed interior, chromed exterior bits, and — on AMG models — lowered bumper fascia aren't as trail - friendly as they could be.

Unveiled at the end of 2017 at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the Future Toyota Adventure Concept (FT - AC) reveals a new focus for Toyota on rugged prowess and off - road capabilities for the most adventurous Venice drivers.

Whether it's a casual cruise over paved asphalt or a long drive on a rugged country road, Gabriel ® Guardian ™ shocks provide high - quality comfort and stable performance...

The result is the all - new 2015 Renegade, a vehicle that builds on the Jeep Wrangler's powerful stance, and features fresh new styling with rugged body forms and aggressive proportions that enable best - in - class approach and departure angles purposely designed to deliver best - in - class off - road capability.

Anyway it's more rugged than your average sedan and it feels that way on the road.

The Chevy Blazer a body on frame rugged SUV that sold like hotcakes in the late 1960s and scorched roads till mid-2000s is being prepared for re-launch.

The rugged style, sharp corners and capability ratings might be distracting, but it's important to point out the high - tech safety that is available for drivers of the Wrangler Unlimited who want to keep themselves and their passengers safe while on the road.

Whether you're hauling material, trailering heavy machinery or tackling a rugged construction site — when there's hard work that needs doing, you want a Silverado, the most dependable, longest - lasting full - size pickups on the road.

It is also known for rugged and macho styling that turn heads on the roads.

If you are looking for an affordable new SUV with rugged and sophisticated style, that's capable of conquering on - and off - road terrain, the 2017 Jeep Wrangler has that signature Jeep Wrangler look that many admire, as well as the ability to take on a variety of landscapes and weather conditions with its available 4x4 capability.

Those who love Jeep know that the rugged style and impressively capable build is what makes the Jeep brand stand out from the rest of the vehicles on the road.

Are you looking for a rugged, refined and handsome SUV that's right for you on the road and trails?

The MDX is just rugged enough for two - tracks and modest forest trails, but its forte is on - road performance.

It's a workhorse that delivers on the «Built Ford Tough» promise by offering true off - road capability, rugged features and durable aluminum surfaces.

The Nissan Xterra offers a full - frame design and the availability of a rugged off - road suspension and low - range four - wheel drive system, and yet its on - road manners are quite pleasing - as are its five passenger capacity and 66 cubic feet of total cargo space.

Once upon a time, the 2016 Nissan Pathfinder was a rugged body - on - frame SUV more suited for off - road driving than a mall parking lot, but the current model has moved to a crossover - style design that prizes passenger room (up to seven) over all - terrain ruggedness.

The Jeep Compass looks handsome, has a solid build quality, feels premium on the inside and strikes a good balance between a rugged off - roader and an everyday premium SUV.

A unique Suzuki Grand Vitara was spotted with test plates in Sao Paulo, Brazil, featuring a higher ground clearance, black plastic bumpers and larger rugged tires, which suggest that Suzuki is planning on introducing an off - road friendly version of its flagship SUV.

For the last 22 years, Nissan's Pathfinder has stood out as an innovative, rugged SUV capable of handling adventures both on and off - road.

The large engine felt powerful enough to get the truck through the most rugged tests, on the road or off.

Rugged and spacious, the Mercedes - Benz G - Class SUV features a distinct design and the capability to take on whatever the road — or lack thereof — throws at.

With legendary versatility both on and off the road, the Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited allow you to reach any destination, no matter how rugged the terrain or how poor the weather conditions.

Special features include an advanced 4 - Wheel Limited - Slip system (ABLS), which helps limit wheel slip when starting on low traction surfaces; Hill Descent Control, which, when engaged by the driver via a switch, allows for going downhill in both forward and reverse at speeds up to 31 mph (4HI) or 15 mph (4LO) without the constant application of the brake pedal; and always - active (2WD or 4WD) Hill Start Assist allows the driver to stop on a slope, release the brake pedal and not roll back for up to two seconds, perfect for rugged, low - speed off - road driving situations.

Granted, how far you'll be able to venture off the beaten path depends on which version you go (the optional all - wheel drive system has obvious advantages in this area over the standard - fit rear - wheel drive setup), but the Ford F - 150 is still sturdy and rugged enough to tackle lighter off - road sections competently.

RAV4, which goes on sale Sunday, and 4Runner, on sale now, come to the market at a time when rugged, off - road vehicles such as the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Land Rover Discovery and Ford Explorer are burning up the sales charts.

Nissan says all - wheel drive will be available on both trim levels, but unlike the more - rugged Xterra, the Rogue's system will not offer a two - speed transfer case for serious off - roading.

During short, fast drives through the Ocala National Forest last week, Toyota's new RAV4 and 4Runner proved they could chew through soft sand, climb sandy hills and handle bumpy roads with ease.But there is one obstacle the sport - utility vehicles may not be able to overcome: price.RAV4, which goes on sale Sunday, and 4Runner, on sale now, come to the market at a time when rugged, off - road vehicles such as the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Land Rover Discovery and Ford Explorer are burning up the sales charts.

remains a left - field choice in Europe, where its rugged image hasn't quite hooked up with buyers in the market for SUVs that will be used predominantly on roads instead of in the wild.

Trusted for decades to provide some of the most capable vehicles on the road, Jeep vehicles provide the rugged power that drivers need to handle anything.

Four - wheel drive (4WD), also referred to as «Four by Four» or «4 × 4,» is typically found on off - road vehicles or those that perform well on rugged terrain.

... The Journey Crossroad's rugged styling gives it a tough presence on the road; the available all - wheel drive system gives it the capability to back it up in a variety of bad weather driving conditions.»

This rugged material is stronger than conventional steel for increased torsional stiffness that helps deliver improved performance, on - and off - road.

The interior, however, is a happy mix of a full - on luxury car, and a rugged and serious off - roader.

That platform limits the on - road performance of the vehicles, although both have serious off - road chops thanks to their rugged Toyota siblings, the 4Runner and Land Cruiser.

Power Wagon provides optimal balance between on - road civility and off - road capability with 33 - inch Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac tires, which feature a beefy tread pattern to help grab ledges along the trail and deliver optimum traction through sand, mud and snow — a workhorse tire for rugged off - road terrain that still offers a quieter ride on paved roads.