Sentences with phrase «sports station wagon»

The RS 2 was only on the market for two years, but it established a new vehicle class — the high - performance sports station wagon.

Not exact matches

Aren't you glad you can pick the kind of car you want, whether it's a VW bug, a sports car, a station wagon, a minivan, a pick - up, an SUV, or even a Hummer?

Now you show everyone how much you love this hilarious holiday movie classic by sporting our Christmas Vacation Fun Old - Fashioned Family sweater that features the Griswold Family station wagon driving across the front surrounded by holiday glee and cheer.

It had a tall profile like a pumped - up station wagon, only the hardware came from the Infiniti G35 sport sedan.

The Dodge Caliber is part SUV, part station wagon and, in Dodge's words, part baby Magnum.Dodge refers to the Caliber as a sport tourer rather than a crossover utility vehicle... Read more

The big old V - 8 from Pontiac station wagons of the time was lazy, but speed came with no shifting, and the Firebird cut through the traffic on the curves in the Santa Cruz mountains like a sports car.

Volvo is known for its station wagons in the U.S. and continues to offer them here despite the seismic shift toward sport - utility vehicles that has largely killed off the wagon market.

The second car on Volvo's «60» platform is the largest, widest, and important to this pick, the lowest wagon in its class by overall height, which at this point includes very little that is sold in the U.S. Volvo isn't expecting the crossover - and sport / utility craze to turn soon — after all, the automaker makes bags of money on the XC90 and XC60 — but if anything on the road draws modern customers back to the station wagon, this will be the car.

The Surf based on the Karma range - extended EV that we've already driven and is described by Fisker as «a unique cross between a luxury sports car and a station - wagon.»

As of 20 Sep 2006, over two million C - Class vehicles (including sedan, station wagon and SportCoupé) had been sold since March 2000, with 1.4 million sedans since May 2000, 330,000 wagons since spring 2001, 283,000 Sports Coupé since spring 2001.

Mercedes - Benz has done it the old - fashioned way, offering a versatile sport utility built from scratch, the M - Class, along with a new all - wheel - drive station wagon.

For me to like a station wagon, it would have to impress my passengers, handle like a sports sedan and be nice looking and fairly quick.

The junior member of Suzuki's appealing sport utility vehicle lineup, the compact 2010 Grand Vitara provides a comfortable, versatile and very livable alternative to a conventional station wagon or crossover utility vehicle — and has the power and mechanical capability to complete its mission on or off the road.

In the case of the 328d xDrive Sports Wagon, at least you get a great diesel station wagon in return.

The BMW 3 Series Sports Wagon is redesigned and going on sale in early 2013, serving as a station wagon variant of the BMW 3 Series Sedan.

With the SUV filling the station wagon's natural niche, the American station wagon died out, leaving the station - wagon market occupied by small, sporty European wagons — sport wagons.

Here's a sample: 2003 Pontiac Vibe: Sort of a cross between a station wagon and a sport - ute, the Vibe is expected to be one of the hot vehicles next year, as is the 2003 Toyota Matrix, which is essentially a twin to the Vibe.

Some are lightly disguised future production vehicles, while others exhibit an environmentally friendly theme.Here's a look at a few of the more interesting concept vehicles on display at the show, which closes Monday: AUDI ALLROAD QUATTROThe German automaker has been building all - wheel drive cars for years, so it's no surprise that a beefier version of the A6 station wagon is on the way.The Allroad Quattro show car uses many of the same mechanical and suspension parts as the A6 wagon but wears a sport - utility wagon body complete with large fender flares and huge tires.

The hottest trend at the New York Auto Show isn't a 2 - door sport coupe, but rather an old standby with a new look — the station wagon.

The hottest trend at the New York Auto Show isnt a 2 - door sport coupe, but rather an old standby with a new lookthe station wagon.

The Toyota Auris Touring Sports unveiled at the 2012 Paris Auto Show is not only the first station wagon model in the Auris line - up, but it is also the first estate version in the family car market with a full hybrid powertrain.

The other scenario requires a look across the Atlantic at the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer, which is essentially a station wagon version of the Regal.

Critical Knowledge: Cadillac's first - ever station wagon offeringChoice between two V - 6 enginesSix - speed manual or automatic transmissionWheelbase of 113.4 inches, overall length 0.3 inches shorter than CTS sport sedan Available all - wheel drive (AWD), pop - up navigation screen, 40 - gigabyte internal hard driveAvailable panoramic sunroofNew 19 - inch wheelsOn sale in dealerships in fall of 2009IntroductionArriving in dealerships in fall of 2009, the 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon features an aerodynamic profile and a V - shaped tailgate motif.

After seeing the success of Subaru's Outback, a sport - utility station wagon, GM has given its minivan a distinctive SUV - look with the Montana package.The package includes a two - tone paint job, split bench or captain's chair seating, a luggage rack, a rear cargo area saddle bag and five - spoke, 15 - inch aluminum wheels.

After seeing the success of Subaru's Outback, a sport - utility station wagon, GM has given its minivan a distinctive SUV - look with the Montana package.

After World War II, we saw the development of the Jeep station wagon, a marriage of a wagon body and the military jeep's four - wheel - drive system that created the first modern sport - utility vehicle.

Economy cars, electric cars, hybrid cars, sports cars, family cars, luxury cars, diesel cars, station wagons, and convertibles — they will all be on display.

There are better SUVs, better sports sedans, better station wagons, but if you are searching for a crossover chameleon this is it.

No, the Gran Coupe is still not as spacious as the 3 Series Sports Wagon (my personal favorite 3 «er variant) or the 3 Series Gran Turismo (my least favorite), but it also doesn't look like a station wagon, which many drivers may appreciate.

The four - door Expo SP sport wagon combines the roominess of a station wagon and the cargo - carrying capacity of a minivan.

Subaru of America Inc. has released more details about the Forester, a cross between a station wagon and a sport - utility for the 1998 model year.The price target for a stripped Forester is below $ 20,000, the company said.

The Subaru WRX wagon is a sports car disguised as a station wagon, with full - time all - wheel - drive, a 227 - horsepower turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine, grippy front bucket seats, a leather - wrapped Momo - brand Italian steering wheel, a Titan - ium gear shift knob, a steering column - mounted turbo boost gauge, big 16 - inch tires on alloy wheels, a rear spoiler, huge front fog lights, and four - wheel disc brakes with anti-lock.

Here's what the Cross Country offers: a rugged, all - wheel - drive, five - passenger station wagon with a higher - than - normal automobile ground clearance (6 1/2 inches); a 3,300 - pound towing capacity; a triple - mode (economy, sport, winter), four - speed automatic transmission that allows you to tailor driving style to road conditions; four - wheel - independent suspension with an automatic leveling system; and power four - wheel disc brakes (vented front) with standard anti-lock brakes.

Like the legendary Italian brand, Mazda's recent sedans and sports cars exude style from every angle and — also like Alfa — Mazda has added a lovely station wagon to its stable.

The Kia Cinco Rio wagon is the only station wagon that makes our list, and while it's not large enough to compete with a sport utility vehicle, it will carry a lot of stuff on weekend errands.

Generally speaking Tourings, Station Wagons, Sports Wagons, Shooting Brake, The Advants sort of cars is much better received in Europe then here in North America.

Subaru of America Inc. has released more details about the Forester, a cross between a station wagon and a sport - utility for the 1998 model year.

OUR TAKE: Call the Edge the perfect next progression from a tradition that started with the Ford Country Squire station wagon and continued with the long - lasting Ford Explorer sport - utility vehicle...

The 2014 BMW 3 Series Sports Wagon offers more performance than any other member of our list of small station wagons but it manages to not sacrifice any of its luxury charm in the process.

The Matrix, which is built on the platform developed for the 2003 Corolla, is a «crossover» vehicle, meaning it's part sedan, part station wagon and part sport utility vehicle.

It's an effective cross between a station wagon, a small sedan, a hatchback and a sport - ute, leaning more toward the station - wagon side.

The dramatic rise in minivans and then sport - utility vehicles in the last 15 years has made the station wagon almost extinct.

The new care is based on the Insignia Sports Tourer station wagon but it also has some off - road features like taller ground clearance and...

Chrysler: At the Detroit auto show in January, the company showed a concept version of the Pacifica, a car - based cross between a station wagon and a sport ute, but the production version unveiled in Chicago is nearly identical.

It wasn't so much the journalists saying that, it was the manufacturers, who insist that multiple concepts introduced here are so innovative, so unheard of, that they can't be pigeonholed as a sport - ute, or a station wagon, or a sedan, or a sports car, or a pickup truck.

The new care is based on the Insignia Sports Tourer station wagon but it also has some off - road features like taller ground clearance and protective body elements.

More sporty station wagon than SUV, the GST — Grand Sports Tourer — will be built in Mercedes» plant in Alabama.

By crossing its Chrysler 300M luxury sedan with a sport - utility vehicle, DaimlerChrysler has come up with a futuristic - looking, high - performance, station wagon concept it calls the Citadel.

Station wagons like Subaru's Outback have sport - utility design features.

The sport compact respected Neon morphs into a lousy CUV and the Cherokee morphs into a muscle station wagon.