Sentences with phrase «retractable hardtop»
A "retractable hardtop" is a type of car roof that can be folded or retracted into the trunk with a push of a button, turning it into a convertible. Full definition
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Convertibles with retractable hardtop roofs are also sometimes lumped together with coupes.
The Ferrari California T is intended to lure you into Ferrari's clutches with the promise of retractable hardtop fun in the sun, along with a turbocharged 3.9 - liter V - 8 engine that roars out 552 horsepower and 557 lb - ft of torque through a seven - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission.
All feature retractable hardtops, but there are three roof variants available: the classic Vario - roof that
With the available retractable hardtop in place, the 200 convertible is nearly as quiet inside as the sedan.
The 2010 Volvo Cars model lineup includes the award - winning S40 and its wagon counterpart the V50; the award - winning XC90; the flagship S80 luxury sedan; versatile V70 wagon and rugged XC70 (Cross Country); the stunning C70 retractable hardtop convertible; the dynamic C30 and the new XC60 with standard City Safety.
Its standard features include a fully powered retractable hardtop roof, heated and power folding mirrors, 18 - inch wheels, a rear view mirror, and automatic bi-xenon headlights.
Retractable Hardtop Design The MX - 5's hardtop roof adds a mere 77 pounds to the car's weight and can be raised and lowered in just 12 seconds.
Models with the power - operated retractable hardtop begin at $ 29,460.
This is an example of the first year of the redesigned SL500 with a fully automatic retractable hardtop and it is fully loaded with alloy wheels, heated and cooled seats, navigation, and dual climate control air conditioning.
Amongst the top features, we should mention the six choice of exterior schemes, 17 - inch alloy wheels finished in chrome, as well as the car «s fast retractable hardtop which opens and closes extremely fast, piano black roof,
There's even an available retractable hardtop, which Mazda has commendably engineered to fold without gobbling up trunk space or adding lots of extra weight; but simple - folding soft top is still prettier.
The 200 Convertible offers seating for four and the only retractable hardtop in this price segment.
In around 20 seconds, the SLC's signature power retractable hardtop folds into the trunk, delivering open - air euphoria while leaving ample luggage space.
For 2012, the Mazda MX - 5 Miata is again offered in three series — Sport, Touring and Grand Touring and choice of soft top model or retractable hardtop model.
Earlier this year, Mazda revealed a power retractable hardtop version called the MX - 5 Miata RF (retractable fastback).
If you think you've seen it all when it comes to novel drop tops, then wait until you get a look at this open - air model, which ditches the classic canvas roof for a lightweight retractable hardtop covered with man - made fabric.
The 2017 Mercedes - Benz SL's power retractable hardtop also gets a few revisions, as it can now raise and lower at speeds up to 25 mph.
The Spider version of the 458 Italia holds the added distinction of being the world's first retractable hardtop mid-engine production car.
Previous 11 years spent between ASC Corporation and Dura Corporation designing various parts to support Top Stack technologies including retractable hardtops.
The first Ferrari to benefit from the revised DNA is the second - generation California, which will likely retain the popular retractable hardtop when it debuts in mid-2017.
The 2015 Z4 also introduces the 1st - ever retractable hardtop in BMW Roadster history.
The convertible top is easier to use than ever, capable of being operated from the driver's seat with just one arm, while the clever retractable hardtop permits year - round driving without adding significant weight or cost.
But because we're at the wheel of the new 458 Spider — the first mid-engine berlinetta to sport an all - aluminum retractable hardtop, says Ferrari — it at least feels like we're on some of the greatest asphalt ever laid.
Photo gallery: 2006 Volvo C70 With its complicated - looking retractable hardtop in motion, we weren't sure if the 2006 Volvo C70 was going to turn itself into a convertible or a giant robot.
The Mazda MX - 5 Sport Black includes a Brilliant Black retractable hardtop, gunmetal 17 - inch alloy wheels, black leather seating and piano black steering wheel and dash trim.
Power Retractable Hardtop Made of lightweight aluminum, the SC 430's articulated two - piece power top is fully lined and incorporates a glass rear window with defroster.
Don't get me wrong — I love the SLK's signature retractable hardtop.
As is the case with most retractable hardtops, when the roof is down trunk space is restricted to the size of two backpacks.
This SL600 is loaded including panoramic glass retractable hardtop, navigation, heated and cooled seats, Nappa leather dash, doors and seats, and AMG Styling package.
On the other hand, Lassa's 2008 Miata with the power retractable hardtop suffers noticeably less wind noise around 50 mph than does the new car, even though the Grand Touring receives extra insulation.
The key selling point for the Eos is that it's one of the few retractable hardtop convertibles around — and after the Mazda MX - 5 Miata PRHT, the Eos is the second - cheapest folding hardtop you can buy.
Barely two seconds after firing up the Miata's 167 - hp 2.0 - liter four - cylinder, my hand was supernaturally pulled toward the power - retractable hardtop button.
Those concerned with weight will be happy to know that Novitec not only adds three - piece carbon - fiber wheels (measuring 21 inches in front and 22 inches in back), but also replaced the stock retractable hardtop with one fabricated from the same composite material.
Many other retractable hardtops tilt their trunk lids far back, risking damage.
Stunning, all - original, retractable hardtop Mercedes Benz SL500 Roadster.
1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner retractable hardtop coupe in red and white over red and white two - tone interior.
The current 2006 model line - up of Volvo Cars includes: the award - winning new S40 and its wagon counterpart the all - new V50; the award - winning XC90; the sporty S60 sedan — including the award - winning performance sedan — S60 R and the performance wagon version — V70 R; the S80 luxury sedan; the versatile V70 wagon and rugged XC70 (Cross Country); and the soon - to - be released new Volvo C70, the convertible with the innovative retractable hardtop.
The convertible variants are impressive in their own right, boasting a next - generation retractable hardtop that's capable of operating at speeds up to 11 mph.
This convertible variant of the 458 Italia features an aluminium retractable hardtop which, according to Ferrari, weighs 25 kilogrammes less than a soft roof such as the one found on the Ferrari F430 Spider, and can be retracted in 14 seconds.
Lexus announced prices for the 2010 RX 450h hybrid SUV and 2010 IS250C and IS350C retractable hardtop convertibles.
Designers came up with a neat retractable hardtop that fits the personality of the Miata quite well.
Finally, you can transform your SLC from closed coupe to open roadster in under 20 seconds at speeds up to 25 mph with its incredible retractable hardtop.
Meanwhile, advances in materials and design will, it seems, continue to bring down the cost and weight of retractable hardtop systems.