The signature Mustang mesh grille has now been made larger in a bid to improve cooling but
overall the car retains a familiar shape that defines the range.
Not exact matches
The main changes we can see for the production
car include smaller wheels and a slightly more upright greenhouse, but the
overall design looks to
retain much of the elegance and presence of the concept
car.
The final production
car will likely
retain much of the concept's
overall styling, as the hatchback shown in Detroit looked remarkably production ready with its aerodynamic teardrop shape and spacious interior packaging.
The new
car will keep a similar aerodynamic
overall shape, and the rear end will
retain its transparent trunk panel according to another teaser photo of the 2016 Chevrolet Volt revealed a few months ago.
It will be lighter than the current
car, with a longer wheelbase but approximately the same
overall size, and will
retain a choice of V - 6 and V - 8 engines.
For 2016, Nissan has made numerous improvements to the Altima, the company no doubt interested in
retaining the
car's high marks for
overall appeal.
It is one of the fastest - growing segments of the
car market, and one in which it is important for Land Rover to have a presence, not only to grow
overall sales but also to introduce younger, less affluent buyers to the brand in the hope that they can be
retained and buy more expensive models as their families and salaries grow.
Judging by the
overall look of the
car, the high - performance sports hatch appears to have
retained most of the design and performance characteristics of the concept.
Even though the final drive ratio for vehicles equipped with the 7 - speed automatic has been (numerically) reduced from 3.69 to 3.36, the new 7 - speed automatic has much lower first through fourth gear
overall ratios than the old 5 - speed automatic and the 6 - speed manual in the 6MT
cars (which
retain the old 3.69 final drive ratio).
IS 350 named IntelliChoice Best
Overall Value of the Year in Repair Costs and
Retained Value Ownership Costs in Premium Compact Passenger
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