The stability control system also isn't overly quick to intervene and when it does, it's so smooth in its intervention that one rarely feels it when pushing the car far harder than most drivers would attempt.
Not exact matches
On some vehicles, though, braking ability will be reduced if the antilock
system malfunctions, and
stability control and traction
control (on vehicles with those features) might
also be disabled.
Our car has the optional Adaptive M suspension and Servotronic steering (though thankfully not the Sports Steering, an aggressively variable rack that brings agility but
also inconsistency of response), so by toggling the Drive Performance
Control button up to Sport + the car is primed with the stiffest suspension setting, weighty steering and the more relaxed DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) mode for the stability and traction control
Control button up to Sport + the car is primed with the stiffest suspension setting, weighty steering and the more relaxed DTC (Dynamic Traction
Control) mode for the stability and traction control
Control) mode for the
stability and traction
control control system.
The
stability control system has
also been revised.
The Teen Driver
system also includes a recording
system that allows the guardian to view a driving «report card,» that details the maximum speed achieved, distance and time driven, and number of times safety
systems like crash monitoring,
stability control, and lane departure were activated during the drive.
Thanks to standard traction and
stability control, a torque vectoring
system, strong brakes and suite of airbags throughout the cabin, the ST is
also one of the safest hot hatches on the market.
For those eager to explore the E63's handling limits, the
stability control system includes a more liberal Sport mode and
also can be switched off completely.
Vauxhall
also lets drivers deactivate the electronic
stability control system at the touch of a button — though 225 - section tyres on 18 - inch wheels suggest a car that prioritises grip over adjustability.
Electronic
stability systems are required in all new cars, but the Navigator's
system also measures if a rollover has begun and can apply the brakes and cut engine power to help bring the SUV back under
control.
It
also has an electronic
stability system, an important safety feature designed to prevent the driver from losing
control of the car on slippery roads.
Also in the works are a more intuitive voice recognition
system; a direct - access drive mode selector for changing the calibration of the powertrain, shock absorbers, and
stability control; and two new lightweight compound materials named carbomite and alumite, which can fulfill structural or cosmetic functions.
There's
also a Track mode for the
stability control system, but on the ice it's best to turn everything off, dial the adjustable center differential to its rearmost setting, and enjoy the accuracy it provides.
Also standard are antilock brakes and the StabiliTrak electronic
stability system with traction
control.
The only way to fully deactivate the
stability control will be to switch this into «race», which will
also alter the throttle mapping, gearbox software and the assistance of the electric power steering
system.
VW
also added so - called XDS programming to the
stability control system to mimic a limited - slip differential, helping the GTI put its power down more efficiently.
The electronic differential and
stability control systems have
also been revised, the latter gaining a more lenient «Trac DSC» mode.
The Viper (or SRT - 10 as it's likely to be known if officially imported into the UK) will
also come with a
stability control system for the first time.
This Corvette is
also vastly more advanced than its predecessors in terms of electronic architecture, with standard switchable dampers and a multi-mode
stability control system that features «sport» and «track» modes in addition to full deactivation.
Besides producing more aggressive shifts, this
also defeats the traction
control, though the
stability control system remains on.
It
also scored an 81 percent for pedestrian safety — allegedly the highest - ever score recorded by Euro NCAP for any vehicle — and earned high marks for standard electronic
stability control and seatbelt reminder
systems, along with a battery of airbags (including front, side impact, side curtain, and a knee airbag for the driver).
Obviously, having the well - calibrated
stability control system to save your butt helps your confidence, but the underlying chassis balance we felt at GingerMan is
also crucial to making the new Viper feel like a modern sports car.
Electronic brake force distribution, a Brembo braking
system, and the Maserati
Stability Program, which is designed to integrate
stability and traction
control, are
also available.
Additional safety
systems like adaptive cruise
control, electronic
stability control, lane - keeping assist, automatic high beams, collision warning and mitigation are
also there.
As in the F430, the «manettino» switch on the leather and carbon steering wheel allows you to alter the parameters of the F1 - Trac traction and
stability control system (it
also has a bearing on the engine management and the E-diff electronic differential), but it now offers a greater range of adjustment.
Also on the Tacoma are vehicle
stability control, traction
control, anti-lock braking
system (ABS), electronic brakeforce distribution, brake assist, automatic smart stop technology, and hill start assist
control.
It
also features an electronic
stability and traction
control system, brake assist, and electronic brake distribution.
Also standard are a power driver's and passenger seat, power windows, mirrors and door locks with remote keyless entry, six - speaker AM / FM / CD with auxiliary input jack, XM Satellite Radio, four - spoke tilt steering wheel with speed and audio
controls, PASS - Key III theft - deterrent
system, 17 - inch alloy wheels and tires with tire pressure monitoring, four - wheel anti-lock disc brakes (ABS), traction and
stability control, Buick's QuietTuning (which includes laminated steel and laminated windshield and side glass) and GM's OnStar convenience and security
system.
The Aygo
also includes numerous safety features such as vehicle
stability control (VSC), anti lock braking
system (ABS), hill start assist
control (HAC) and supplemental restraint
system (SRS) with six airbags.
There is
also a feature like electronic
stability control, side impact beams, lane departure alert, low tire pressure warning, curtain that is available in 1st and 2nd - row airbags and rear child safety locks
system.
Reversing camera, front and rear parking sensors, LED interior ambient lighting, seven airbags,
stability control, a driver fatigue detection
system, autonomous emergency braking and adaptive dampers are
also gratis, the latter changing the car's ride from very firm to not - so - firm.
It
also comes with an array of safety features including electronic
stability control, anti-lock brakes, and an intelligent crash response
system.
Alfa have
also equipped an «Integrated Brake
System» which links
stability control with the traditional servos to improve stopping distances and braking response.
Active Torque Vectoring, an enhancement of the Vehicle Dynamics
Control (VDC) stability and traction control system also featured on the brand's high - performance 2015 WRX and WRX STI models, can apply brake pressure to the inside front wheel to facilitate more neutral cor
Control (VDC)
stability and traction
control system also featured on the brand's high - performance 2015 WRX and WRX STI models, can apply brake pressure to the inside front wheel to facilitate more neutral cor
control system also featured on the brand's high - performance 2015 WRX and WRX STI models, can apply brake pressure to the inside front wheel to facilitate more neutral cornering.
Also new for 2017 is a traction mode
system that switches between Normal, Snow, Sand or Mud settings, automatically adjusting the transmission, throttle,
stability control and AWD for each one.
The 2018 RAM 1500
also comes with
stability control systems and rollover bars that are intended to keep your vehicle upright and stable.
You
also get BMW Assist emergency communications
system, roll
stability control, side impact beams, BMW assists eCall emergency S.O.S, low tire pressure warning, rear child safety locks.
It's loaded with a Vehicle
Stability Management
system that manages electronic
stability control and the power steering, while
also featuring six airbags and a state of the art braking
system.
The Project 8 is
also the first Jaguar to feature a dedicated track mode, which alters
stability control systems, throttle response, and steering for the best possible driver feedback.
It
also includes VSC (vehicle
stability control), traction
control, seatbelt pretensioners and dual front impact airbags, side impact airbags, all - wheel anti-lock brakes with electronic brake force distribution, child seat anchors, remote anti-theft alarm
system, auto delay off headlamps, dusk sensing headlamps, and tire pressure monitoring.
A sports exhaust, the Sport and Sport + driving modes, dynamic
stability control (DSC), wider rear wheels and more camber on all four corners are
also certainties on the menu, together with BMW's new 7.0 infotainment
system.
New steering and
stability control systems, along with new dampers and tweaked Bosch electronics
also made their debut in the updated 2015 model, netting a 0 to 60 sprint time that dropped from 4.1 seconds to just 3.6 seconds.
The VW Golf GTI gets the usual safety features, such as high - strength steel construction, ABS, a tire pressure monitoring
system,
stability control, EBS, and airbags, but it
also includes an automatic post-collision braking
system, and an intelligent crash response
system that shuts off the fuel pump, unlocks the doors, and activates the hazard lights in the event of a crash.
Equipment levels are
also on par with the hatchback, meaning the it gets ABS, dual front airbags, corner
stability control, alloy wheels, fog lamps, a Harman - sourced audio
system with USB, aux and Bluetooth connectivity.
There is
also a tire - pressure monitoring
system [temp] > tire - pressure monitoring
system, traction
control, electronic
stability control and antilock brakes with brake assist and electronic brake force distribution.
It
also features upgraded braking equipment compared to the standard Edge, a sport - tuned suspension with firmer springs and more damping, and a
stability control system with two different levels of «off - ness».
In addition to the usual lineup of airbag
systems, three - point safety belts, tire pressure monitoring, and electronic
stability control, the Focus ST
also offers integrated blind spot monitors in the side - view mirrors, a rearview camera, and something called the Personal Safety
System, which use sensors to determine the occupants» size and weight, as well as the severity of the collision, activating certain safety
systems as needed.
In addition to the three drive modes, there's
also a three - mode
stability control system that progressively reduces the amount of computer intervention at the handling limits from full to moderate to nearly none at all.
It
also gets a standard Torsen limited - slip differential and
stability - and traction -
control systems.
The Endurance ® V8 engine
also features Direct Injection Gas (DIG ™) technology, which provides better wide - open throttle performance and improved fuel economy and emissions performance (versus a non-direct-injection
system) by reducing engine knock, improving combustion
stability and offering precise injection
control.
The Endurance ® V8
also features Direct Injection Gas (DIG ™) technology, which provides better wide - open throttle performance and improved fuel economy and emissions performance (versus a non-direct-injection
system) by reducing engine knock, improving combustion
stability and offering precise injection
control.