Sentences with phrase «speeds during highway drives»

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The electronically managed all - wheel - drive system uses data from steering angle, speed, torque and throttle position to instantly divide torque among all four wheels where needed, but defaults to front wheel drive during regular highway use.

During highway driving it effortlessly merges into traffic and happily provides an extra burst of speed when you press on the gas to pass slower vehicles.

During long drives at highway speeds, the Sierra's cabin proved impressively quiet.

A 6 - speed automatic transmission is the only available gearbox, and fuel economy is rated at 12 miles per gallon in stop and go driving and 18 miles per gallon during highway cruising.

Super Cruise adds automatic lane - centering to CT6's existing list of driver assistance active safety technologies, enabling automatic control of speed and steering during highway driving.

The 2018 GT - R's steering system — a speed - sensitive power rack - and - pinion design with aluminum steering rack, four - point mounting and stiff insulators — possesses sharp response during spirited driving, with reduced effort for around - the - town commutes and exceptional feedback on the open highway.

A 6 - speed automatic transmission handles the shifting duties, and fuel economy is rated at 19 miles per gallon in the city and 28 miles per gallon during highway driving.

While traditional full hybrid systems offer only one electric mode that is utilized during low - speed driving, GM is teaming up with DaimlerChrysler and BMW Group to co-develop the two - mode hybrid system, which is a patented fuel - saving technology with one mode for city driving and one mode for highway driving.

It's dubbed the «MT82 - D4» for its direct - drive fourth gear (the version in the outgoing Mustang GT had a direct - drive fifth), and its duality of overdrive gears ought to help bring down engine speed during highway cruising.

Since it's unlikely you'll be able to sustain the speeds necessary during normal city driving, you'll want to take your car out on the highway a few times as the test nears.

A six - speed automatic joins the party as the Toyota's sole gearbox option, and the vehicle's 2.5 - liter, four - cylinder mill also turns in 31 - mpg during highway driving.

We did the majority of our driving in San Francisco during the week that we had the Journey, with a few short highway blasts to gauge road feel at speed, so our particular real - world use was certainly not conducive to good mileage.

The Cadillac's eight - speed automatic transmission, which served so well on the highway and during spirited driving, may have been the source of one maddening little annoyance that reared its head at lower, city speeds.

Volkswagen Beetle eyelashes attach securely enough to drive at highway speeds, and they even stay on during touchless car washes.

With 200 horsepower and 207 lb - ft of torque paired to a six - speed automatic transmission, the Tiguan easily stays ahead of the pack, and it's especially fun during highway driving.

During higher speed operation a lock - up clutch connects the engine to the drive axles to provide the most efficient operation during highway and freeway drDuring higher speed operation a lock - up clutch connects the engine to the drive axles to provide the most efficient operation during highway and freeway drduring highway and freeway driving.

When matched with either its six - speed manual or six - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission, the Golf TDI is good for 30 - mpg in stop and go driving and 42 - mpg on the highway - and those are just the official numbers, as hyper - milers have been known to crest 50 - mpg during steady - state cruising in the VW.