Sentences with phrase «provides a fuel economy»

Unfortunately, even with the eight - speed, BMW's turbo - four does not provide the fuel economy we had hoped for.

Raj Nair, Ford's group vice president of global product development, told reporters those rules date «back to the 1970s, and they were created by the EPA as a general means to provide fuel economy labels without having to test every single vehicle in the industry.»

Of course, the reason for providing fuel economy estimates is so car buyers can choose the most efficient vehicle that meets their needs, so the window stickers themselves are also changing with the times.

The Elantra tends to head straight for sixth gear to provide that fuel economy boost, but tends to downshift quickly — sometimes even dropping a few gears — when you hit the gas for a little extra boost of power.

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This system provides a fuel economy increased by 24 percent over the standard Pathfinder.

The information available at this time says that it will provide a fuel economy improvement of up to 6 % with a 1 to 2 second reduction in 0 to 60 times.

The 2016 Ford C - Max is a hybrid hatchback vehicle that provides fuel economy of up to 90 MPGe and comes with a long list of standard features, which includes a six - speaker sound system, Bluetooth capabilities, and dual - zone climate control.

It come standard with front - wheel drive and a six - speed automatic transmission, and it's expected to provide fuel economy estimates of 25 mpg highway and 20 mpg city.

This award - winning engine produces 160 horsepower and 184 lb - ft of torque, and provides a fuel economy rating of 7.1 L / 100 km (40 imp mpg) highway.

The innovative 1.4 L MultiAir ® 16V I - 4 Turbo engine, standard on the 500X Pop model with FWD, provides a fuel economy rating of 7.1 L / 100 km (40 mpg) highway and 9.5 L / 100 km (30 mpg) city.

This MultiAir ® powerhouse delivers 180 horsepower and 175 lb - ft of torque, and provides a fuel economy rating of 7.8 L / 100 km (36 imp mpg) highway.

It has the power to stay with the others and if the driver behaves, it provides fuel economy they can only dream about.

The EPA doesn't provide fuel economy numbers since the Power Wagon is over a certain weight.

These systems do not provide nearly the efficiency gain of a serious hybrid, like Prius, Fusion and others, but is much less expensive, and provides some fuel economy improvement.

The Good The QX50's interior is among the best, and the VC - Turbo engine provides fuel economy and oomph in equal doses.

Like the aforementioned Forester, the five - passenger 2016 Subaru Crosstrek is another popular «soft - roading» crossover, and the Hybrid variant has the added bonus of providing fuel economy numbers better than its non-hybrid counterpart, while offering similar capabilities.

The 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS is lighter to make it go faster and provides fuel economy.

Recapping the comparison, the E250 provided fuel economy numbers almost exactly the same as the Prius during every stretch of the trip.

The 280 - horsepower, 3.5 - liter V6 merrily hums along on the highway, while also providing fuel economy that's above average for the category.

Come 2016, and Hyundai released the Sonata Hybrid with pared a 2.0 - liter engine with a 51 horsepower electric motor to provide fuel economy as high as 44 mph while cruising the interstate.

From optional turn - by - turn navigation to providing fuel economy stats, the Advanced Drive - Assist Display does it for you in one central location.

Since a plug - in can operate on electricity alone, gasoline alone, or a mixture of the two, EPA provides a fuel economy estimate for gasoline - only operation and an estimate for electric - only or gas - and - electric operation — both for combined city - highway driving.

Chrysler did not provide fuel economy projections.

Not exact matches

Monetary policy since the Great Depression that started in 1929 has aimed at re-inflating the economy after downturns, fueling the post-2001 financial bubble and, since 2008, Quantitative Easing to provide banks with liquidity to support asset prices.

Economic Benefit: The aluminum and steel can industry is an American industry, providing jobs that fuel state and federal economies.

«The economic potential from the Marcellus Shale could provide a badly needed boost to the economy of the Southern Tier and even many environmentalists agree we want to produce more domestic natural gas that reduces the need for environmentally damaging fuel sources such as coal,» his campaign statement said, while adding, «Existing watersheds are sacrosanct, and Andrew Cuomo would not support any drilling that would threaten the state's major sources of drinking water.»

His proposals will not transform the UK economy, although on issues like fuel duty he will provide some short - term respite.

While the Governor said he appreciated the work done by House Republicans which would provide nearly $ 500 million in new funding, in part, by indexing the state's sales tax on gasoline and motor fuel taxes to inflation, Pence said this session was not the time for a tax increase saying he wanted to keep Indiana's economy growing.

It can help improve fuel economy by encouraging more efficient fuel burning, and the trapezoid shape of the ground electrode provides improved flame reproduction.

For example, some car engines already have variable valve lift and timing, which provides greater control over the flow of air into and out of the combustion chamber; until now automakers have employed this system primarily to boost horsepower, but it can also be used to increase fuel economy.

Ford still maintains that fuel economy may vary in the real world, but says the updates should provide noticeable improvement in these three areas.

With its 380 hp and 460 lb - ft of torque, this twin - turbocharged engine is a big step up from the old 310 - hp, 5.4 - liter V - 8 in terms of both fuel economy and power, and provides for the same maximum tow rating of 9000 lbs as the old powertrain.

The Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid is cancelled for 2016; this gas - electric SUV was previously the most expensive Touareg in the lineup, but provided worse fuel economy than the TDI models, at 20/24 mpg city / highway.

The Accessport also provides real - time and average fuel economy by monitoring the actual fuel injected and the miles travelled.

To its credit, the HR - V does provide a comfortable, composed ride, and matches the Mazda for the best fuel economy ratings of the bunch.

Taking the Civic out of Eco provided a moderate boost in power without sacrificing much in the way of fuel economy.

If BMW's superb 2.0 - liter I - 4 would fit in the Mini's tiny engine bay, it could potentially provide the extra power the Countryman needs without hurting the fuel economy too badly (the bigger 3 - series with that engine actually does slightly better on fuel than the Countryman).

«We want to show Ford EcoBoost's capabilities as an engine that provides both performance and fuel economy, on and off the track.»

Mazda will provide only the 2.0 - liter Skyactiv inline - four for the U.S. market, although one engineer smiled when we suggested the 1.5 - liter might be considered for us when Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards get stricter in coming years.

In addition to improved acceleration, the V - 6 provides dramatically better fuel economy — the S4's EPA combined rating of 21 mpg is an improvement of more than 30 percent over the V - 8's.

Both powertrains mate with either front - or all - wheel drive and are said to provide improved fuel economy, though we don't know specific numbers yet.

The new nine - speed automatic transmission should provide better fuel economy too, as the old SLK250 used either a six - speed manual or a seven - speed automatic transmission.

While the 228i's impressive fuel economy and reasonable entry price will provide a stepping stone for many new BMW customers, we're most excited for the high performance on offer from the M235i.

Although many automakers have launched turbo - four engines in recent years, which can provide the same power as a V - 6 but achieve better fuel economy, Toyota has resisted.

In an attempt to provide decent EPA fuel economy numbers (which no one seemed to care about — my, how times have changed), Ford geared the transmission comically high.

A new direct - injected 3.5 - liter V - 6 motivates the ML350 4MATIC, and provides higher outputs (302 hp, 273 lb - ft), and better fuel economy (17/22 mpg) than the outgoing six - cylinder.

But its lackluster powertrain options — a 1.4 - liter, turbocharged four - cylinder with a six - speed manual and a 2.4 - liter four - cylinder with a nine - speed automatic — aren't refined and provide middling fuel - economy numbers.

GM had hoped the MPV could provide customers with a spacious vehicle that returns better fuel economy than most small SUVs.

The five - cylinder engine provides the low - end torque that most mid-size buyers want, although it betrays its age by returning poorer fuel economy than competitors» four - cylinders.