Sentences with phrase «than rival cars»

Still i choose HONDA because of better riding dynamics, ease of driving, good brand value, support an of course a WOW looks and style although i am paying few bucks more than rival cars in market.

The Micra's boot has also been designed to accommodate the most common items, such as large suitcases, more comfortably than rival cars» boots.

Not exact matches

With 45 cars on the road, Apple is now testing more vehicles than its top rivals.

While Google is not any entrepreneur's rival of choice, Vogt is right that it has made his task easier in one regard: The tech behemoth has proved the concept works, having famously tested a fleet of self - driving Toyota Prius cars and Lexus RX luxury crossovers while mapping every inch of northern California and racking up more than 700,000 miles of robotic driving.

The Japanese automaker has been less vocal about its plans for self - driving cars than larger rivals like Toyota and General Motors, which in recent months have shown off major research and development projects and big - ticket acquisitions.

Dr. Newman added that rival CAR T cell therapy developer Kite Pharma was still likelier to generate more revenue than Juno with KTE - C19, which last week completed patient enrollment in the Phase II portion of the ZUMA - 1 trial in patients with diffuse large B - cell lymphoma.

It is certainly better than the Dodge Journey that runs 20K to 40K + (ridiculous if you ask me — it's like they couldn't decide what they wanted that vehicle to be) but I think they will miss out if they attempt to sell this car head to head with much more revered rivals like the RAV - 4 and CRV.

The rival agents keep up their macho competitiveness and Vikander's Gaby rolls her eyes at their juvenile antics, but in between we get elaborate set - pieces: foot chases and car races and physical stunts with real humans and physical objects rather than the manipulated pixels of CGI.

There's a scintillating car chase around Boston, all shotguns, tommy - guns and squealing tyres, like an update of any number of George Raft or Jimmy Cagney crime classics, and a climactic clash between rival gangs in a Florida mansion which has more than a hint of Al Pacino's Scarface about it.

The crew hits every demographic for today's all - embracive audience: the workaholic team leader (Josh Brolin), the wisecracking heartthrob (Ryan Gosling), the experienced old - timer (Robert Patrick), the soft - spoken Latino (Michael Pena), the switchblade - wielding black cop (Anthony Mackie) and the morally torn egghead (Giovanni Ribisi) who absurdly asks how they're any better than the mobsters they're fighting (I'm not sure how bugging Cohen's living room remotely compares to Cohen having rivals physically torn in half by two cars, but maybe that's just me).

That goal, which doubles as Diaz's own insistently self - deprecating joke about her flat chest, drives Elizabeth to do all sorts of disreputable things, like steal proceeds from a school car wash (where she reels in customers via a skimpy Daisy Dukes outfit) and compete for a salary bonus by drugging a state official (Thomas Lennon) and filching a test so that her class will perform better than all others, and especially that of ultra-cheery rival Amy (Lucy Punch).

The car weighed a hefty 1720 kg (though it's still 150 kg lighter than today's M5), but it was able to offset its mass with a sweet rear - driven balance that many of its lighter rivals couldn't match.

Mercedes SLS AMG Final Edition It's only been on sale a few years, but the SLS is bowing out a little earlier than expected to make way for a smaller, 911 - rivalling sports car.

While Lexus concedes that some models are more expensive than those of rivals, the RX is better - equipped — and like - for - like, the Japanese car typically emerges as the best value.

So it's no surprise that the Civic sedan feels roomier than any other car in this comparison, even though its interior passenger volume of 94.6 cubic feet is much the same as its rivals.

While its 444bhp peak power output sounds more than healthy, it's clearly overshadowed — numerically at least — by its 470bhp Mercedes - AMG C63 rival, and some way short of the more expensive, 503bhp, C63 S. However, our considerable experience of its coupe relation suggests it's the 443 lb ft developed from just 1900rpm that will mark this out as a truly fast car: expect colossal shove from just above idle.

The German powerhouse arrives in Le Mans with two new driver lineups, one less car than Toyota, and one massive hurdle — an older, slower car than its Japanese rival.

Hybrid drive makes the Lexus IS a company car champion, though it's less impressive to drive than its rivals.

Overall, it probably has the edge over the saloon in terms of styling, and while there are some fussy elements, it's probably a more handsome car than its closest rivals, too — the BMW 5 - series Touring and Mercedes - Benz E-class Estate.

The red - stitched black leather looks and smells more expensive than the hides in the other cars; the no - frills dashboard trades overwrought styling features for simple functionality, and the Mazda's driving dynamics are, simply put, a whole class ahead of its rivals.

Audi has an X1 rival in the upcoming Q3 and Mercedes - Benz is readying a car smaller than the C - class.

Perhaps its most convincing rival is the considerably less powerful but no less fun Porsche 911 GT3 — a hardcore, race - bred sports car that costs a staggering # 130,000 less than the SLS.

It's 0 - 62 time of 6.6 sec is a little slower than its rivals, which is disappointing considering we have to come expect super quick acceleration times from cars with dual - clutch transmissions and launch control.

Initially the Q7 (with optional adaptive air suspension) doesn't feel quite as wafty and detached as expected, picking up minor imperfections through town and making the car feel a little less cosseting than some of its rivals.

Also like the 3008, the new 508's cabin is more interesting than those of rivals, taking aim at cars like the Audi A4 and making the straight - laced Volkswagen Passat seem positively dull by comparison.

The seats have been specifically designed to keep pressure of occupants» spines for improve comfort, and Infiniti claims that the car's sound deadening makes it 10 percent quieter than rivals at 75 mph.

The car has five different drive modes (see more detail below) plus a computer controlled aerodynamic package that helps it develop less drag but more downforce than any rival, says Ford.

It has more of an edge to it than the A45 and some may find the ride a little on the brittle side, but the Focus RS is the closest to the A45 in terms of real world performance than all of the aforementioned rivals and bests many as a real drivers» car.

Its breath of talents are perhaps broader than any other car in this class, being easier to live with day - to - day than its rivals but still able to hold its own down a challenging B - road or on track.

This is combined with a more upright tailgate to create a silhouette more akin to rivals like the VW Golf and Peugeot 308, rather than the more MPV - like shape of the third - generation car.

All cars boast the usual Mini plus points, though: tactile controls, a slick gearchange and electric power steering that while unnatural in its firmness when you press the infamous Sport button, is better weighted than most rivals.

With sharp angles and lines splashed across the body, the whole car looks far sportier than its potential rivals.

The new Astra feels like a smaller car than some of its rivals and that is a good thing down a B - road.

Interior materials, while nice in most places, weren't up to snuff given the price., and the overall interior was far more austere than that of German or Japanese rivals, a turn - off for those who expect luxury cars from this segment to «wow» them with design.

We might have picked somewhere warmer than northern Wales for the Jaguar F - Type's first meeting with its sports car rivals, but despite the chill of a winter that had overstayed its welcome, this frigid clime did offer some benefits: barren rolling hills; traffic consisting of little more than the postman in the morning and a farmer or two in the afternoon; and mother nature's own special driving stages laid out long before man invented the automobile.

It's difficult to think of it in terms of rivals, other than the car it replaced in SV form, in which case it's noticably better in just about every respect.

It's actually a 5.5 - litre — the men at Benz, like their rivals at BMW, have long since binned any truth in badgery — and it turns out a hearty 382bhp, which is more than the badass AMG cars had a few years ago.

The mk6 GTI is a great car — more entertaining than the Scirocco — but it is undoubtedly trying hard not to alienate a mainstream market (albeit a flush one as the starting price is # 22,000 for the three - door), meaning it is less extroverted than some of its rivals.

Most technology packs are cost options, but lately Porsche has improved its in - car tech so it no longer lags rival systems from BMW, Audi or Mercedes (and it's still better than the versions you'll find in Jaguar's F - Pace).

Other rivals at this price include the Porsche 911 Cabriolet — a 345bhp Carrera is considerably down on power and much more expensive than the RS5, priced at # 82,072, but is a far more satisfying drivers» car — and if practicality isn't a huge concern, the Jaguar F - type, which serves up 375bhp in # 67,520 V6 S form and 488bhp in # 79,985 V8 S form.

Instead, that honour goes to the car that excites more than its rivals both at low and medium speeds and also when you're hanging it over the edge.

In this specification it's the only car here with fixed - rate dampers (adaptive dampers are an optional extra) and that does give it a slightly tauter ride than its rivals.

Unlike many rivals, Mazda employs a «right sizing» policy for its engines rather than «downsizing» - the company believes that greater efficiency and performance will come from matching a car with a suitably - sized engine, rather than trying to squeeze more performance from a smaller turbocharged unit.

Arguably the Clio's strongest point, as — without wishing to dip too much into lazy national stereotypes — the French car is certainly prettier on the outside than many rivals.

Perhaps make the cars super light with less power than the rivals and you can compete on the performance front.

Well, we've already mentioned two natural rivals in the 991 RS and 458 Speciale, but as the former is a little more than half the GT12's price and the latter has ceased production, the GT12 is a hard car to pigeonhole.

The Veloster Turbo is a modern car but some of its most interesting characteristics come from old school charm — a mechanical handbrake, no stop / start and an ESP system deactivated with one press rather than a hold - down - for - what - feels - like - eternity process all help endow it with a sheen of character more polished (and technically more capable) rivals can lack.

«More than 50 per cent of rival performance cars are available in dual - clutch form.

Sacrilege, blasphemy, call it want you want, but the famous factory gates in Maranello will be opening to allow the big cash cow out, for two clear reasons: The first is that Ferrari has customers who want such a car and the Italian company would rather their money came to them than went to a rival.

The difference is that the BRZ / FR - S was actively developed from scratch as a pure driver's car, while the Vantage is simpler than its direct rivals because of Aston's shortage of funds to advance technological development.