Not exact matches
BMW has also tuned up a few key mechanical and chassis elements, including
revising the
electric - assist
steering system, strengthening the mounting points of the front suspension struts, and firming up the rear dampers for better dynamic response.
In addition to the Competition Package's stiffer springs, dampers, roll bars, lower ride height, and recalibrated stability control
system, the 30th Anniversary Edition M5 gets
revised software for the Active M Differential, and unique tuning for the
electric power
steering for more fun during high - performance driving.
All versions of the Coupe get unique chassis settings and
revised software for their
electric power
steering systems, but the R also gets slightly firmer springs (4.3 - percent stiffer at the front and 3.7 - percent stiffer at the rear.)
Mechanical upgrades to the car include a modified 1.2 - litre Revotron turbo - petrol motor from the standard Bolt, a
revised suspension with retuned springs and dampers making the car sit lower, a performance calibrated
electric power
steering and a high - flow exhaust
system.
Subaru
revised the MacPherson front suspension and double - wishbone rear, and added a quick - ratio
electric power
steering system.
Things have changed below the surface too, with
revised suspension settings including a stiffer front end and altered spring and damper rates for less body roll and better stability, along with a retune for the
electric power
steering system.
The refreshed Polo will, however, come with
electric steering,
revised suspension tune, fuel - saving idle - stop and regenerative braking
systems, the Golf's classy touch - screens (5.0 - inch monochrome and 6.5 - inch colour) and the first employment of Volkswagen's new multi-media
system including Bluetooth phone connectivity, satellite - navigation and (in Europe) the new MirrorLink apps
system.
The SVR has the sound and handling to match its engine performance, thanks to a new active quad exhaust
system in which valves open electronically at 3000rpm to liberate more noise, plus a recalibrated rear differential, torque vectoring, adaptive dampers,
revised electric steering, Active Roll Control and six - piston Brembo brakes.