Sentences with phrase «powertrain response»

This achieves weight savings of 40 per cent over the previous model and a reduction in rotating masses, which in turn results in more dynamic powertrain response.

Edge ST also gets a new eight - speed transmission and a sport drive mode that Ford says makes for more aggressive powertrain responses, including commanding the transmission to hold gears to the engine's redline in cornering maneuvers.

The Comfort mode offers a good balance of powertrain response and fuel efficiency and is the mode I spent most of my time in.

The rotary shift dial lets you select a Sport mode that gives the 200 more steering weight and better powertrain response.

«Vivid powertrain response, great city mpg, even better handling than the standard MDX.»

Linear powertrain response and plenty of feel through the steering wheel, pedals and seat make tail - wagging tom - foolery not only possible but accessible for those who don't regularly contest the 24 Hours of Le Mans every July.

The driver will be able to tailor powertrain response and feel by choosing from Normal to Sport to Sport + modes, and just enough of the exhaust note can be heard to enhance the sporty feel.

But the car offers a completely characterless driving experience, with poor powertrain response and loads of understeer.

Lexus additionally joins the list of premium SUVs to serve up a standard eight - speed automatic transmission, complete with a multi-mode drive system that adjusts not only powertrain responses, but also the performance of the LX 570's Adaptive Variable Suspension.

This achieves weight - savings of 40 per cent over the previous model and a reduction in rotating masses, which in turn results in more dynamic powertrain response.

Push the Sport button - a made of real glass and the New DB9's powertrain response is transformed.

On back roads, Sport mode stiffened the suspension, added steering effort, and sped up the powertrain response.

Coupled with noticeable turbo lag from the petrol engines (interestingly, something we also noticed with fellow Chinese newcomer Haval's powerplants), powertrain response is average off the mark.

Push the Sport button and the New DB9's powertrain response is transformed.

Push the Sport button - made of real glass - and the New DB9's powertrain response is transformed.

The XC40 comes standard with a few drive modes, including Eco, Comfort, Off - Road, Dynamic, and Individual (a customizable setting for steering and powertrain response).

The pre-programmed set - up available via SPORT mode gives the car even more dynamic steering and powertrain responses.

That said, «Individual» allows the driver to toggle between modes to alter the steering and powertrain responses.

With the exception of our having some fun time, we engaged the Eco mode that softens the powertrain response and operates the climate controls at a conservative setting.