Unfortunately, it feels quite sluggish at low revs, but once you get past that and the turbos get going, there's a big
rush of acceleration.
Where the Turbo really falls down is in character; it's all about that adrenaline
rush of acceleration — which is fine on a test track, but less useful on the public road.
It's fed through the same eight - speed dual clutch automatic as found in the E-Hybrid, and while you lose the Hybrid's EV boost,
the rush of acceleration from the twin - turbo V8 is enough to forgive that loss pretty quickly.
If
the rush of acceleration is what you seek most readily, you can probably save 12 large and skip the S upgrade.
We must confess to loving the initial
rush of acceleration, though its stiff suspension and boosted personality can take its toll if all you crave is a comfortable ride after a long day's labor.
Or the turbo boost would kick in late, giving
a rush of acceleration after we had already got the car up to our desired speed, which can be disconcerting in traffic.
Foremost is the profound turbo lag that, on leaving a stop, causes very little response from the motor for about one second, then suddenly
a rush of acceleration.
The fun starts with the innovative e-Pedal, which lets you accelerate and brake with only one pedal, and is enhanced by a 100 % electric drivetrain that provides an instant
rush of acceleration.
Drag racers will love it — «Drag Mode» gives
you a rush of acceleration with a bark from the tires on every insanely quick upshift.
But the turbo wasn't so strong that I experienced a sudden
rush of acceleration when it spooled up.
The heady
rush of acceleration accompanied by a frenzied flood of revs that ensues demands your full attention.
Imagine feeling
the rush of acceleration and braking, while using just one pedal.
In some respects, it makes the A45's searing speed feel almost normal - there's no distinct
rush of acceleration, rather a relentless gathering of pace.
The gas pedal was as twitchy as Dirty Harry's trigger finger, and launches from a dead stop offered a surprising
rush of acceleration.
Not exact matches
The 570S takes off like the proverbial scalded cat, its excellent dual - clutch, seven - speed automatic transmission downshifting with lightning speed and launching the car forward in a
rush of ungodly
acceleration.
Making up for that is a torque change that results in a more confident
acceleration feel as opposed to the frantic
rush of the turbo.
When you step on the gas, there's just a smooth
rush of steady and strong
acceleration; you almost don't feel the transmission change gears.
If you want to feel «shift points» then that is what she mimics and the seemingly endless
rush of «pushing you back in your seat»
acceleration is amazing from this 300HP V - 6!
When we stomped the gas in Sport mode, we didn't get an immediate
rush of speed, although the car picked up quickly, and its 518 horsepower would have kept up that
acceleration for a long time.
Enjoy brisk
acceleration and a
rush of exhilaration when you get behind the wheel
of our Front Wheel Drive Sedan as you experience responsive handling and nearly 36mpg on the open road.
Enjoy brisk
acceleration and a
rush of exhilaration when you get behind the wheel
of our Front Wheel Drive Sedan as you experience responsive handling and near 28mpg.
Even on a sweltering July day in
rush - hour traffic, the Eco A / C mode had no trouble cooling the interior, and if
acceleration was affected it was subtle to the point
of invisibility.
CVT holds the engine at optimal rpm for a
rush of linear
acceleration.
What could be done slowly but surely = - an
acceleration of the decarbonization
of the US economy at little real cost (because
of the $ benefits
of saved energy) has to be
rushed now.
Are we really in such a
rush that we must have high levels
of acceleration available to us?