Most of us were happy with this setup — Zenlea characterized it as «recognizably European» — although there were some complaints
of ride harshness.
The low center of gravity that comes from the weight of the batteries beneath the floor enables this package to change direction willingly, and the standard 20 - inch Continental tires provide cornering grip
without ride harshness (22 - inch Pirelli PZero Scorpion tires are available to quicken handling response).
We like how it disdains the superficial sportiness and
noisy ride harshness that tends to curse German cars.
Most of the stretch is in the middle of the vehicles to keep from positioning seats over the rear wheels to
prevent ride harshness for passengers and to ensure protruding wheel wells don't block entry or exit from the back seats, said Jeanne Brooks, assistant brand manager for Envoy.
So what the Focus used to be dynamically, it's now even moreso, yet without stepping into the realms
of ride harshness or choppiness over roughed - up roads.
Grip, even in tight corners on wet roads, was excellent, and the car was flat and composed
without ride harshness.
The front subframe utilizes four bushings (none are used on the current Soul) to
reduce ride harshness and impact booms over rough pavement.
The suspension has racing - style rod ends for the control arms plus stiff springs and anti-roll bars, and 265 / 30R -19 Michelin Pilot Sport PS3 tires are riding on 9.5 x 19 - inch forged Polestar wheels, yet there's none of
the ride harshness you expect.
We declined
the ride harshness of the sporting S model, selected the all - weather mobility of all - wheel drive, chose a sophisticated array of electronic connectivity features, and embraced a comprehensive package of active safety features, including Infiniti's new all - electronic steering technology.
We might complain about road noise,
ride harshness, and poor fuel economy, but sports sedans are where it's at for us.
Changes were also made to the iso - strut suspension to reduce noise and
ride harshness, including completely isolating the sway bar.
Ride harshness has been reduced as well as road noise.