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Porsche Design is celebrating the debut of this very special high - performance sports car by releasing a special - issue watch.

The functional performance exterior of the 2012 Grand Cherokee SRT8 features the «planted» look of a high - performance sports car by being lowered 1 inch and adding new, SRT - exclusive, body - color wheel flares and side sill cladding.

With extensive fine - tuning and the use of carbon - fibre composites (CFC), the Audi engineers were able to reduce the weight of the high performance sports car by 100 kilograms compared to the Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro.

Not exact matches

As U.S. car buyers continue their mass migration into utility vehicles, some are bringing along their preference for performance once sated by Taurus SHO sport sedans and Focus ST hot hatches.

Fisker, a U.S. start - up focusing on the creation of high performance, energy efficient vehicles, plans to sell an $ 80,000 plug - in hybrid sports car by late 2009.

With the Z51 package, what's already a powerful and exhilarating sports car goes straight to eleven: slotted brake rotors, electronic limited slip, multi-mode performance exhaust (which boosts output by 5 horsepower and 5 pound - feet), performance suspension, dry - sump oil system, and more.

By the 1930s, the company evolved to become a builder of sports cars on the premise of performance and elegance.

Our car has the optional Adaptive M suspension and Servotronic steering (though thankfully not the Sports Steering, an aggressively variable rack that brings agility but also inconsistency of response), so by toggling the Drive Performance Control button up to Sport + the car is primed with the stiffest suspension setting, weighty steering and the more relaxed DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) mode for the stability and traction control system.

The experience and expertise garnered by BMW M in the world of motor sport and the development of high - performance sports cars are also channeled into the development of our BMW M Performance Aperformance sports cars are also channeled into the development of our BMW M Performance APerformance Automobiles.

We've browsed dealers, classified sites and auctions, and here's our pick of the best used classic, sports and performance cars on sale - as chosen by evo staff.

The «Renntech Performance Package 1» uses a revised ECU, dual intercoolers for the bi-turbo V12 and a sports exhaust to boost the cars power output by 144bhp to 805bhp.

Like most BMWs, it feels more responsive when the adjustable driving mode is switched to Sport, but its sports - car looks simply aren't matched by sports - car performance.

Choosing style over function, the speedster uses an «uncompromising roofless design that expresses the raw excitement of an open - top ultra-high performance sports car,» anchored by the car's rear speed humps which rise «to form streamlined cowls that flow back from the seats, representing Zagato's signature double - bubble roof.»

There's a bit more roll than we'd like and the turn - in response could be sharper, but that's by car - geek standards: There's no «performance» or «sport» variant aimed at us as yet.

Our test car was fitted with both the Z51 performance pack and an optional sports exhaust, boosting output to a respectable 465bhp, with this accompanied by 464 lb ft of torque.

A Jaguar sports car by Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) is the ultimate expression of the famous British performance brand.

Explore the fastest vehicles offered by the luxury sports car industry as well as two custom - built Hurst Heritage by GSS performance vehicles!

With the magnetic dampers in their default «normal» setting, the ride is impressively supple at low speeds, and while it's accompanied by that tautness and sport - biased swagger typical of any high - performance car wearing fat, low - profile rubber, the Spyder is a comfortable car.

- New Nissan 370Z continues the bloodline of previous Zs by offering an authentic sports car experience, with enhanced performance and handling thanks to its more compact dimensions and attention to weight - saving -

Powered exclusively by the 380hp supercharged V6 found in the F - PACE S, the First Edition includes unique interior and exterior design enhancements that pay homage to the original C - X17 concept car unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show as well as sports car - derived performance technology including Adaptive Dynamics2.

«Traditionally, sports cars are influenced by high performance on - track motor sports,» said Hunter.

The first new sports car designed by the English automaker in 50 years, the Jaguar F - TYPE combines aggressive and tasteful styling with refined, commanding performance.

The hand - built Aston Martin V8 Vantage is a sport coupe that was introduced by the esteemed British manufacturer of elegant, high - performance cars in 2006.

The Ariel Atom is a road legal high performance sports car made by the Ariel Motor Company based in Crewkerne, Somerset, England and under licence in North America by TMI Autotech, Inc. at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia.

Many of the design and performance elements have been inspired by the brand's sports cars, including the iconic 911 and the revolutionary 918 Spyder, making it clear that the compact SUV heralds the first of its kind.

The rear is dominated by the very tapered back window and streamlined shape, both typical of a high - performance sports car.

And to celebrate the sports car that took the world by storm with its exceptional looks, powerful performance, and incredible value, we present a very special 370Z.

As far as the 0 - 62mph acceleration time is concerned, even four - wheel drive high - performance sports cars are handicapped by the tyres which can only cope with a certain momentum.

Long teased by BMW, the high - performance compact sports car could be a throwback to legendary M cars like the late»80s M3.

Sex appeal without high heels In addition to aerodynamic optimisation VOS Performance offers a high - performance sports spring set that lowers the car's ride heighPerformance offers a high - performance sports spring set that lowers the car's ride heighperformance sports spring set that lowers the car's ride height by 35 mm.

We have started it by announcing our first performance crossover which we consider to be the ultimate practical sports car — a car that builds on the marque's founding ideals of Grace, Pace and Space to become one of the most innovative Jaguars we've ever developed.

Corvette Racing program manager Doug Fehan reflected on another flawless performance by America's premier production sports car team: «At the end of the day these guys finished a couple of tenths of a second apart, and it's just incredible to think they can do that race after race,» he said.

Horsepower figures once considered exclusive to only the fastest sports cars are now laid down by even the most modest of commuter cars, while the top - end performance vehicles continue onward into the stratosphere with nearly unfathomable horsepower specs.

The Shelby GT350 aims to repeat history, not on the track, but by raising a Mustang's performance to the level of a sports car.

Standard equipment consists of; Quattro all - wheel drive system with sports rear differential, electronic stability control (ESC), Audi drive select, energy recuperation without start - stop system, tire mobility kit (without spare tire), power sunroof, full LED headlights (DRL's, low / high beams, turn signals), auto dimming / power folding / heated exterior mirrors, auto dimming interior mirror, front filler panel, front RS 7 heated sport seats, 12 - way power front seats with driver memory, leather - wrapped multifunction steering wheel with shift paddles, carbon fiber inlays, 4 - zone automatic climate control, Bose surround sound, head - up display, Audi navigation plus with MMI touch, Sirius satellite radio, Audi connect, Audi side assist, Audi advanced key, preparation for mobile phone (Bluetooth) with audio streaming, and parking system plus with rearview camera.For more information on this fantastic 2016 Audi RS 7 or any of our other 100 + Exotic, Sports, and Special Interest cars always in our inventory, contact our friendly and knowledgeable sales team, or always feel free to drop by our 40,000 + sq. ft. of Indoor Showrooms in Bellevue, WA - Home of the West Coast's Most Exciting Inventory of Luxury, Exotic, High Performance and Collectible Automosports rear differential, electronic stability control (ESC), Audi drive select, energy recuperation without start - stop system, tire mobility kit (without spare tire), power sunroof, full LED headlights (DRL's, low / high beams, turn signals), auto dimming / power folding / heated exterior mirrors, auto dimming interior mirror, front filler panel, front RS 7 heated sport seats, 12 - way power front seats with driver memory, leather - wrapped multifunction steering wheel with shift paddles, carbon fiber inlays, 4 - zone automatic climate control, Bose surround sound, head - up display, Audi navigation plus with MMI touch, Sirius satellite radio, Audi connect, Audi side assist, Audi advanced key, preparation for mobile phone (Bluetooth) with audio streaming, and parking system plus with rearview camera.For more information on this fantastic 2016 Audi RS 7 or any of our other 100 + Exotic, Sports, and Special Interest cars always in our inventory, contact our friendly and knowledgeable sales team, or always feel free to drop by our 40,000 + sq. ft. of Indoor Showrooms in Bellevue, WA - Home of the West Coast's Most Exciting Inventory of Luxury, Exotic, High Performance and Collectible AutomoSports, and Special Interest cars always in our inventory, contact our friendly and knowledgeable sales team, or always feel free to drop by our 40,000 + sq. ft. of Indoor Showrooms in Bellevue, WA - Home of the West Coast's Most Exciting Inventory of Luxury, Exotic, High Performance and Collectible Automobiles.

When Pontiac rolled out the new version of the Grand Prix in 1997, it became my favorite American car.It still is.But I like the Grand Prix even more now that the gearheads at SLP Engineering have worked their magic on what is definitely the best American - made sports sedan ever built.SLP (Street Legal Performance) is the outfit that made a name for itself by creating the Firebird Firehawk and Chevrolet Camaro SS - cars that were done so well, General Motors made them regular production options that could be ordered through any Pontiac or Chevy dealership.

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.

Cadillac gives the ATS Coupe a sport - tuned suspension in Performance trim, which helps handling by keeping the car nice and flat in the turns.

Developed by Nissan's Specialty Vehicles Group in conjunction with Autech Japan, Nissan's longstanding conversion partner, the limited production NISMO 370Z provides unique performance and design attributes that true sports car enthusiasts are looking for straight from the factory.

Throughout the years, the vehicle has been used to test the merits of such systems as anti-lock brakes, double - wishbone suspension, variable valve timing and four - wheel steering before Honda passed the technology on to other members of the family.As such, Prelude was never meant to be a volume car, which is obvious when one considers that its history has been marked by bland styling, cramped cabin room, less than sizzling performance and handling more characteristic of a Cadillac Fleetwood than a sports coupe.

«A sports car is not simply characterised by the number of doors,» says Dr Bez, «so a four door car can still have the looks and performance of a sports car and the Rapide is certainly true to its name, providing an unrivalled way of taking four adults on a long - distance journey along any type of road.»

Aston Martin has always stood for fine, civilized high - performance sports cars, designed and produced by skilled craftsmen.

It certainly looks like Nissan are intent on building on their success with mainstream crossovers like the Qashqai and Juke by turning their Z cars in to a high - riding crossover with the commanding driving position car buyers love, but with the performance and handling of a sports car.

The German sports car manufacturer ranked highest in the firm's annual Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, just ahead of Audi (which, like Porsche, is owned by Volkswagen), BMW and Land Rover.

Large air intakes sporting the hexagonal theme are linked by a low - level front spoiler, further emphasizing the car's aerodynamic efficiency and exceptional performance.

It's the model by which other open - topped two - seater sports cars are measured, with sublime performance and handling.

With its race - inspired performance and advanced technologies wrapped by seductive curves that can only be handcrafted in Italy, Playboy magazine named the all - new Alfa Romeo 4C «2015 Car of the Year — Sports Cars and Convertibles.»

CSX4095 is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Shelby American, Inc., showing that this is every bit a real Shelby, yet offers a practical alternative to experience the unmatched performance and aggressive style of these American sports car legends, at a fraction of the cost of a 1960s - built car.

Powered by the 570 - horsepower 4.8 - liter V - 8 from the Panamera Turbo S Executive, the Exclusive Series has the raw performance you'd expect from a sports car of this caliber.

But in sports cars the engine position is once again used to increase performance and the potentially smoother ride is usually more than offset by stiffer shock absorbers.