People are pushing their budgets to new heights, and the gap between a bog -
standard entry model and a well - equipped range - topper is smaller than ever before.
Not exact matches
There is no single,
standard model for how to improve
entry into the teaching profession.
The heated seats and steering wheel are certainly nice for such occasions, but unlike its four - door cousin, the
entry - level CL
model comes with 4Matic all - wheel - drive system as
standard equipment.
For
entry - level XL and XLT
models, the engine is a $ 4,995 option; for Lariat trucks, which come with the 2.7 - liter EcoBoost V - 6 as
standard, the price premium is $ 4,000; and for King Ranch and Platinum
models, which come with the 5.0 - liter V - 8, the diesel costs $ 3,000.
That's only a $ 5,000 increase over the previous
entry - level
Model S 60, which is how much Tesla usually charges just for adding AWD to a
Model S. Given that the new car also has improved performance, a longer driving range, and extra
standard features, the 70D's price tag is actually a bargain.
Standard kit on the
entry - level
model comprises a multifunctional steering - wheel, automatic emergency braking and rear parking sensors, with a 6.5 - inch screen mounted on the centre console for the informtainemt system.
Sentra SR: All of the equipment from the SR Driver Package is now
standard on this
model, including rear disc brakes, keyless
entry and pushbutton start, a leather - wrapped steering wheel, satellite radio, and an audio display screen.
On WRX Premium and Limited
models, new 18 - inch wheels become
standard, although 17 - inch wheels remain
standard on the
entry WRX trim level.
Gearbox choices are largely made for you, with only the
entry models (CLA 200d and CLA 180) coming with a six - speed manual as
standard.
The base Momentum
model comes with
standard features like hill start assist, keyless
entry with hands - free power tailgate, lane departure warning, park assist, and 10 - way power driver and passenger seat with lumbar and memory.
All - wheel drive will be available, as it is on the Tesla
Model S which the
Model 3 shares similar
standard equipment with: including the large touch screen, dual climate control and keyless
entry.
Starting at # 30,995 for the well - equipped
entry - level
model, all the Type R's performance paraphernalia comes
standard including 20 - inch wheels, Alcantara bucket seats, LED headlights and that arresting body kit.
Value in Its Class Mini has kept the redesigned Cooper Hardtop's price nearly identical to the outgoing
model's, with a few new pieces of
standard equipment, including the keyless ignition (keyless
entry is extra), Bluetooth and a USB port.
Better yet, the manufacturing cost for both this battery and the primary battery — a larger AGM unit placed underhood — is far less than the lithium - ion pack, meaning GM can bundle it with the 2014 Malibu as
standard equipment on all
models, including the
entry - level $ 22,965 2014 Malibu LT.
Top - level Titanium
models receive
standard MyFord Touch, in addition to 17 - inch wheels and keyless
entry / ignition.
The
entry - level Style
model might be a little lacking in equipment but from there on up the Fiesta range is well equipped and has plenty of
standard kit.
The
entry point Sport Turismo 4 is equipped with steel springs and Porsche's active damper technology, PASM, with the 4S and Turbo
models are fitted with air suspension and PASM damping as
standard.
That price is for the A3 e-tron Premium
model, which comes
standard with features like HID headlights, automatic climate control, a backup camera, and keyless
entry with pushbutton start.
The base ES
model — which is front - wheel drive only — includes power windows and door locks, keyless
entry, Bluetooth, a USB port, and an auxiliary audio input as
standard equipment.
The price for this Grand Touring
model is $ 39,605, and it has a long list of
standard luxury features, such as 20 - inch wheels, rain - sensing windshield wipers, automatic xenon headlights, automatic tri-zone climate control, a rearview camera, a blind - spot monitoring system, and keyless
entry and ignition.
The
standard 135bhp Abarth 500 will continue to be sold as the
entry - level
model, although the price has been reduced by # 500 — so the warm 500 is now available for # 13,975.
Sport
models come with
standard equipment that includes automatic halogen headlights, daytime running lights, power - adjustable side mirrors with integrated turn signals, 17 - inch alloy wheels, air conditioning, cruise control, keyless
entry, tilt and telescoping steering wheel, 60/40 split folding backseat, audio and cruise control buttons mounted on the steering wheel and a six speaker sound system.
Taking a look at the starting 2014 Chrysler 300
model you'll see
standard features such as automatic headlights, heated mirrors, keyless
entry and ignition, an auto - dimming rearview mirror, cruise control, an 8.4 - inch central touchscreen interface, dual - zone automatic climate control, leather upholstery, heated front seats, an eight - way power driver seat, Bluetooth phone and audio connectivity and a six - speaker sound system with a CD player, an auxiliary audio jack, iPod / USB connectivity and satellite radio.
S
models come only as the sedan and
standard features like keyless
entry, air conditioning, 15 - inch steel wheels, power locks, power mirrors, power front windows, tilt and telescoping steering wheel, driver's seat height adjustment and a sound system with four speakers, CD player and auxiliary jack.
Features adding comfort and convenience to long road trips or quick drives across town include
standard keyless remote
entry and Bluetooth phone and audio connectivity in all 2014 Jeep Cherokee
models.
Audi's «Advance Key» keyless
entry system, with a push button start, comes
standard on the Prestige
model, which is significantly pricier at $ 48,200.
The base
model comes
standard with Alfa DNA drive mode selector, class - exclusive carbon fiber driveshaft, dual exhaust with bright tips, 18 - inch aluminum wheels, leather seating, bi-xenon headlights with signature LED daytime running lights, LED tail lights, backup camera with rear park sensors, remote start, passive
entry with Keyless Go, power liftgate and a Formula One - inspired flat - bottom steering wheel with integrated push button start.
Comfort Access Keyless
Entry (322) now includes smart - closing functionality in addition to the existing smart - opening when combined with the Power Tailgate (316) which is
standard on 750i, 750Li and 760Li
models and optional on the 740i and 740Li
models within the Executive Pkg (ZEC).
The BMW 116d
entry model from the BMW 1 Series now fulfils the EU5 emission
standard.
Standard equipment on Base
models includes power windows, power door locks, 15 - inch steel wheels, air conditioning, keyless
entry, cruise control, a 60/40 split rear seat and a sound system with four speakers and an auxiliary jack.
That
entry - level
models miss out on AEB is a surprise, especially considering the technology comes
standard on many compact cars, such as $ 15,990 Skoda Fabia.
Ex Jaguar Internal Fleet, Exterior door mirrors: auto - dimming, Headlights power wash, Heated front windscreen, Navigation Pack (Europe), Variant: F - PACE Portfolio, 10 - way power front seats, 19» «Razor» 7 twin - spoke alloy wheels, 360 - degree parking aid, 8 - speed automatic transmission, Electric passenger seat, Electrically - deployable towbar, Forward - facing camera, Front windscreen: infra - red reflective, Head - Up Display (HUD), InControl Secure for Warranty, Keyless
entry + keyless start, Meridian 380W premium sound system, Paddle shift: black, Park Assist, Sliding panoramic roof, Surround Camera System, Heated washer jets, Bluetooth audio streaming, Heated front seats, USB and iPod connectivity, 2 x power sockets, Bluetooth connectivity, Digital radio (DAB), Powered tailgate / bootlid, Rain sensitive windscreen wipers, Tyre pressure monitor, 40:20:40 rear seat (fold), Drivetrain: all - wheel drive (AWD), JaguarVoice system, Front windscreen: toughened + rear screen: toughened ¸ privacy glass, Bright finish roof rails, Chrome side window surrounds, Chrome / black side vents, Floor mats: «Premium», Gloss black / chrome grille, IP insert (chrome), Cruise control, Dynamic Mode, Dynamic Stability Control, Electric Parking Brake (EPB), Emergency Brake Assist, Front fog lamps, Front park aid, Interior mirror: auto - dimming, JaguarDrive Control,
Model Year: 2017, Parking aid with rear sensor, Starter system: Stop / Start, Traction control,» 20d AWD» badge, Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), Bodystyle: 5 - door estate, Ground clearance:
standard, Hill Launch Assist, HLDF Touchscreen, InControl Apps, InControl Protect, InControl Remote Premium, Interior mood lighting, Intrusion sensor, Jaguar Tyre Repair system, Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Partial TFT / LCD instrument cluster, Sill treadplates: metal with «Jaguar» lettering, Torque Vectoring by Braking (TVbB), Traffic Sign Recognition + Adaptive Speed Limiter, Two - zone climate control, Vehicle protection: CAT 1, Wi - Fi Hotspot, Xenon headlights with LED signature DRL, Brake booster (
standard), Comfort seat - driver, Foot pedal:
standard, IP facia (leatherette), Morzine headlining, Pirelli Tyres, Soft grain leather steering wheel, Twin cupholders
From September 2010, the BMW 1 Series
entry model will also comply with the EU5 exhaust emission
standard.
The
entry - level 2017 Patherfinder ST
models does get a number of extra
standard features now according to Nissan Australia, for instance new 18 - inch alloy wheels, an upgraded trip computer, 8.0 - inch colour touch - screen infotainment system with voice recognition, mirror - mounted indicator lights and LED daytime running lights at the front.
Cobalts are available in base, LS, LT and SS trim with the base sedan listing for about $ 15,000 (note that all but the base
model have
standard keyless
entry and power windows).
SportWagens come with loads of
standard equipment for a reasonable
entry price, and they're hard to beat in the realm of safety features as well.Strengths of this
model include excellent fuel economy from TDI
model, quality interior materials,
standard equipment, competitive pricing, and Lots of cargo space
More features, more luxury All the usual culprits are in there too, including Bluetooth everything, electric everything (except seats), LED headlights (now
standard on all
models), dual - zone climate control, keyless
entry and engine start (except on three - door
models) and a leather steering wheel.
The Grand Caravan SE is the
entry - level
model and offers a number of
standard features, including remote keyless
entry, sunscreen glass, heat and air conditioning in all three rows, third - row Stow «n Go with available tailgate seating, 6.5 - inch touchscreen radio with ParkView rear backup camera, power locks and power windows in all three rows, power heated mirrors, as well as safety features like trailer sway damping, electronic stability control, seven airbags and daytime running lights
But in Portugal, even in «sports» mode, the 6 Series GT coasts beautifully along bumps and ridges, thanks in part to its adaptive air suspension which is
standard in both the test
model and
entry 630i GT.
Minus the
entry - level version — which is front - wheel drive with all - wheel drive available — all A6
models come with Audi's quattro all - wheel - drive system as
standard equipment.
Standard features on the Premium (which is, weirdly, the
entry level
model) include active noise cancellation, six - speaker audio satellite radio, ParkView rear backup camera and Chrysler's UConnect 8.4 infotainment system.
Adaptive LED headlights come as part of the # 1,905 Tech Pack, which also adds keyless
entry and a surround camera system, while metallic paint is a rather pricey # 640 — you'll have to spend on these whichever
model you choose, as they're not available as
standard at all.
Phantom Gray 2018 Kia Forte S FWD Automatic 2.0 L 4 - Cylinder SATELLITE RADIO, ALLOY WHEELS, BACKUP CAMERA.All 2018 Forte sedan
models come with keyless
entry,
standard Bluetooth and USB smartphone connectivity, air conditioning and a split - folding rear seat.
The lineup begins with the SXT, a delightful base
model with a wide range of
standard features such as a 7 - inch Uconnect touchscreen, keyless
entry and ignition, heated mirrors, smartphone integration, Bluetooth, a six - speaker sound system, an auto - dimming rearview mirror, automatic headlights, 18 - inch alloy wheels, and dual - zone automatic climate control.
Standard equipment on base Pilot LX
models includes a 200 - watt 7 - speaker audio system with a subwoofer and USB input and remote keyless
entry.
The 2017
model is no doubt this acclaimed SUV's most technologically - advanced
entry, with all five trims integrating a
standard rearview camera and
standard rear parking sensors.
This
model is front - wheel drive only and is equipped with
standard keyless
entry / start, Active Noise Control, dual - zone climate - control, reversing camera, 7.0 - inch infotainment display, Apple CarPlay / Android Auto compatibility, Driver Attention Monitor, tyre pressure monitoring, trailer stability assist, eight - speaker audio, electric parking brake, front fog lights, LED daytime running lights, 17 - inch alloy wheels and a full - size spare.
While many baseline trim levels only provide drivers with the bare bones essentials, the 2015 Dodge Challenger SXT Coupe rewards all customers by making features such as keyless
entry and ignition, Bluetooth connectivity, an auto - dimming rearview mirror, leather wrapped steering wheel, six - way power driver seat, a 5 - inch touchscreen interface, and a six - speaker sound system with CD player and auxiliary input
standard on all
models.
Newly
standard on all 2014 Audi S5
models are keyless
entry / ignition and the Audi Drive Select system, which provides adjustable settings for the steering and transmission.
Top - of - the - line SV
models add to the
standard features with upgraded cloth upholstery, keyless
entry, power locks, power windows, a driver - side center armrest, leather wrapped multifunction steering wheel, Bluetooth phone connectivity, and silver or chrome accents for the interior and exterior.