Sentences with phrase «rather than a coupe»

If you're going to be spending long days lapping race tracks — why you'd do that in the convertible rather than coupe I don't know — you can opt for carbon ceramics.
Want a drop - top rather than a coupe?
It might cause confusion in Audi's showrooms to have a TT that's a coupe SUV rather than a coupe version of the Q range as an even - numbered coupe offering.

Not exact matches

By the way, there are still a coupe of references to Choas theory, rather than Chaos theory on your site.
That is, it's based on the long - wheelbase seven - seater, rather than the two - row Atlas Cross Sport «coupe» also introduced in The Big Apple.
This time around, rather than offering both coupe and roadster models, the Z4 is available one way: with a retractable hard top.
Styling-wise, the drop - top differs from the coupe by its obvious lack of a roof (to be replaced by a soft rather than hard top, happily) and the missing carbon side blades.
In a rather suprising move, Pagani has launched a roadster version of its Huayra with both more power and less weight than its coupe sibling.
For the 2017 model year, the FR - S coupe, iA sedan, and iM hatchback will all become Toyota models, rather than Scions.
Since the VW Group has enough high - end coupes and sedans offered by Porsche and Bentley, Audi should try to get the next A8 100 - percent right rather than spending big on a dangerously small niche.
Dynamic mode makes the ride harsher without a perceptible improvement in actual vehicle dynamics — a typical move for modern sport and luxury coupes, based on customer focus - grouping rather than performance.
The wedgy look was best appreciated in coupe form, rather than the slightly bottom - heavy Spider convertible, and age hasn't wearied its beauty.
With demand waning for executive sports cars, the automaker is dropping the Eldorado rather than updating the coupe to meet approaching new crash requirements.
They may be on to something, though I can't help feeling a proper fixed - roof coupe, with an F - type - style tailgate rather than XJS - style buttresses, would look even better.
If you really need a fast, luxurious, 4wd 2 +2 coupe for a quarter of a million, go to Maranello and do it properly with an FF, which has its engine in the right place for a performance car, rather than the Continental's VW - Iltis - derived position, cantilevered out over the front wheels.
While the 3 Series sedan has a rather cramped backseat for its league, the coupe's thankfully doesn't sacrifice much more space; headroom and legroom decrease less than an inch apiece, making it fairly roomy, as coupes go.
I'd definitely like to try a four - cylinder Genesis coupe with the standard suspension, rather than this $ 30K six - cylinder model with track suspension.
We know that that the Aventador coupe is a surprisingly capable and driveable car — a car that invites you to work rather than fight with it — and the Roadster is no different.
Opting to buy a two - door coupe rather than a four - door sedan might be a conscious tradeoff of practicality in favor of style.
The coupe's doors are hinged at the rear so that, as Rolls says, «the driver and passengers step in rather than fall in backwards, as demanded in a conventional two - door coupe
It looks like quite a racy coupe but its rear seats are rather more accessible than a coupe's usually are.
And while the Veloster has four seats, a bigger boot and the perception of more practicality than a regular coupe, those six foot or over will be very cramped in the back and the 2 +1 door layout's novelty value subsides rather quickly when you're travelling along and want to put stuff in the back.
The SLC is commonly referred to as an «SL coupe», and this was the first time that Mercedes - Benz had based a coupe on an SL roadster platform rather than on a saloon, replacing the former saloon - based 280/300 SE coupé in Mercedes lineup.
The coupe features two rear seats that are best considered as storage space rather than actual seating for passengers.
While we have a number of incredible Mercedes - Benz S - Class sedans on the lot, the eventual arrival of the coupe sometimes has us looking to the future rather than enjoying the present.
Given the choice I'd rather have keys to a sports coupe or sedan than a pickup truck.
Honda is one of the last mainstream automakers to offer a coupe that is just a two - door version of a regular car, rather than a sports car.
Featuring a sloped roofline that suggests a coupe rather than a traditional box, the Aston Martin Rapide S's aeronautical fuselage also features 2 +2 seating.
Developed from scratch alongside the new A5 and S5 Couperather than the predecessor, which was developed foremost as a coupe — the new duo feels more integrated than before.
While it may be called a coupe, this name comes from its sloping styling rather than its door count.
Rather than understeering out or oversteering into the corner, the coupe just plants and goes faster.
The single image, posted on the car - maker's social media channels, shows a large rakish four - door coupe SUV Lexus claims will reflect the «next genre in luxury crossover vehicles» rather than a traditional Range Rover - shaped vehicle.
And while other sporty four - door coupes — notably Porsche's Panamera and BMW's M5 — might prove as rapid, both are blunderbusses in comparison relying on grip and turbochargers, rather than delicacy of steering, to make haste.
Rather than go the lines - blurring SUV coupe route, McGovern's team led by Massimo Frascella decided to capitalize on the brand equity of the Evoque.
As befits a luxury sports coupe, the conversation is in an inside voice rather than a shout.
What I'm grappling with, as an enthusiast, is the thought that truthfully, I'd rather have either of these beasts in drop - top form than their coupe counterparts.
Rather than introduce both body styles at the same time, Smart decided to launch the coupe as a 2016 model and give the convertible Cabrio a year off.
«In keeping with a design that speaks to the owner rather than «the spectators» who might see the car on the road, Vision G appears dynamic and in constant motion,» said Christopher Chapman, head of Hyundai's U.S. design center and leader of the coupe's design team.
The three - door coupe already has a slew of reservations attached to it and if things fall according to plan and expectations, we might see more of this car in the coming future, maybe even sooner rather than later.
Like the sedan, the 2019 C - Class coupe and convertible are refreshed versions of the existing models, rather than full redesigns.
Rather than merely stripping two doors from the sedan, though, Mercedes - Benz designed a coupe that stands on its own.
If you would rather have something with more power than the C63 S coming straight from AMG, the coupe might receive the Black Series treatment at some point.
The 2019 Mercedes - Benz C - Class sedan (updated coupe and convertible models will follow) is a refresh of the existing model, rather than a full redesign.
This is a hatchback, rather than a pure coupe, so you can load gear such as skis easily.
There is a higher credibility with these rather than a small coupe which would promise something in which we can not keep.
However, the shortened overhangs and extended wheelbase give the sharp four - door coupe a more athletic profile than the rather lardy - looking old model.
These figures represent a monumental investment compared with the original Avanti coupe's $ 4,455 cost, and whether anyone chooses to plunk down the loot for an Avanti rather than for a Cadillac, Mercedes, BMW or the like, probably will depend more on emotion than on any other factor.
The front is pure Jag, but the profile makes it look naturally athletic and lithe, rather than artificially so, like some of the new crop of coupe - SUVs.
Other reports are also suggesting that the rear - wheel - drive coupe will be powered by a 2.5 L rather than the 2.0 L that is under the hood of the concept version.
As we said yesterday, the new BMW 8 Series — for the concept is very close to what will be a new 8 Series range in 2018 — is an impressive, cohesive coupe, almost ostentatious to look at but managing to look expensive rather than extravagant.
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