The 2018 Ford Focus near Dallas is fitted with a number of top - notch safety systems, which include a driver knee airbag, front side airbags, antilock brakes, and
traction and stability control for improved handling.
So you can manipulate throttle response, suspension and steering feel - but more importantly you can also decide to what degree you want the electronics to take a back seat -
traction and stability control for instance.
CT - off, according to Ferrari, «allows oversteer right to the edge of the car's limits,» while CST - off deactivates
both traction and stability control for hero drivers.
Not exact matches
«
For the first time in my life, I was grateful to be in a front - wheel - drive car with
stability and traction control,» he recalled.
Switch off ASR (
traction control) but keep ESP (
stability control) on duty
for the best mix of slides, smiles,
and safety.
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
Traction Control) mode for the stability and traction control
Control) mode
for the
stability and traction control
traction control control system.
I reach
for the fighter - jet - inspired toggles in the center stack, flipping the drive mode switch until it settles on Snow / Wet, desensitizing the throttle a bit
and preparing the
traction and stability control systems
for extra slip.
Safety While
stability control and traction control are both standard on all Suburbans, buyers won't find side - impact airbags listed even as an option
for front passengers.
There's tons more of course — two stage adjustable dampers, a specifically tuned Sport Handling setting
for the
stability and traction control, ceramic brakes, new Michelin Pilot Cup 2 tyres, a new active rear locking differential.
The package is made up of suspension revisions, a new
and much more vocal exhaust system, recalibrated F1 - Trac
stability and traction control systems,
and new programming to dramatically improve shift speed
for the seven - speed dual - clutch transmission.
Dynamics are managed by an array of active features including adjustable dampers
and antiroll bars,
stability control,
and traction management
for all - wheel - drive cars.
Holding the switch in the D position
for a few seconds activates the hidden Race mode, which defaults to manual shifting
and defeats
stability and traction control,
and also enables the launch -
control feature.
Beneath the Velar's pretty skin is a modified version of the Jaguar F - Pace's mostly aluminum chassis that's been reinforced
for off - road competence
and is further bolstered by Land Rover's Terrain Response 2 system, which orchestrates goodies like an active rear locking differential, low
traction launch system, hill descent
control,
and an available air suspension with adaptive shocks (standard on V - 6 models)-- all of which work in conjunction with
stability control.
The Evoque doesn't offer a low range, locking differentials, or an air - sprung suspension, but Land Rover's signature Terrain Response system adapts the
traction control,
stability control, hill - start assist, hill - descent assist,
and throttle response
for specific conditions.
Other than the powertrain changes, the refreshed 2016 Mercedes - Benz G - Class receives a new standard suspension setup, with different shock absorbers
for improved handling
and comfort, along with revised standard
stability control,
traction control and ABS.
Standard safety features include four - wheel antilock brakes, a
stability system with
traction control,
and active head restraints
for the front seats.
Switching into off - road mode on the center - mounted rotary dial proves a good decision, optimizing the all - wheel drive Tiguan SEL Premium we were driving
for the terrain with a flatter acceleration curve, unique ABS setting, later meddling from the
stability control and traction control systems,
and greater locking ratio
for the center electronic differential lock.
Leaving
traction and stability control on, the Z4 never wanted
for grip
and the intervention was generally pretty smooth.
The MX - 5 loves 250's twists
and turns, especially with
traction control and dynamic
stability control switched off, both accomplished at once by depressing the DSC button
for seven seconds.
The best racetrack mix is the differential in «auto minus»
for smooth roads; the throttle left in «intelligent» mode, allowing the least jerky modulation of the accelerator;
and the
traction /
stability control in track mode, which allows plenty of yaw
and still gives you active torque vectoring.
Standard safety features on the RAV4 include front - wheel drive, four - wheel - disc antilock brakes with brake assist, an electronic
stability system,
traction control, active front head restraints, a backup camera with rear parking sensors
and eight airbags, including front knee airbags
and side curtains
for both rows.
A quick prod gives us Sport +
for both the drivetrain
and steering systems
and selects the more permissive MDM setting
for the
traction and stability control.
Sport mode on VDIM relaxes the
stability and traction control systems
for track use.
If Jeep safety is something you are concerned with, each Jeep Grand Cherokee
for 2018 has
traction and stability control, as well as an anti-lock braking system.
The US News
and World Report gave the Altima hybrid an overall score of 8 out of 10 — but a 9.9
for safety, based on crash
and rollover tests, plus antilock brakes,
traction and wheel
stability control,
and front, side
and head - curtain airbags.
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For a smoother ride, opt for this 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo with a backup sensor, push button start, backup camera, parking assistance, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate control, hill start assist, stability control, and traction contr
For a smoother ride, opt
for this 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo with a backup sensor, push button start, backup camera, parking assistance, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate control, hill start assist, stability control, and traction contr
for this 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo with a backup sensor, push button start, backup camera, parking assistance, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate
control, hill start assist,
stability control,
and traction control.
As
for electronic aids, the Lusso benefits from Ferrari's new
and patented 4RM - S system, which integrates all - wheel - drive, four - wheel steering,
and the latest 4RM EVO driving - dynamics
controls (a combination of E-Diff electronic differential, F1 - Trac
traction control, driver - adjustable SCM - E magnetorheological shocks,
and electronic
stability control).
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for an automotive upgrade, try this 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Plus on
for size, which features a rear air conditioning, push button start, backup camera, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate
control, hill start assist,
stability control,
traction control,
and anti-lock brakes.
Compared to the standard model, the Lamborghini Huracán LP 580 - 2 also has a stiffer suspension
and steering calibration,
and the company says the
stability and traction controls have been adjusted
for «oversteering characteristics.»
It comes with a backup sensor, push button start, backup camera, parking assistance, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate
control, hill start assist,
stability control,
and traction control for an even better ride.
Befitting its legendary reputation
for quality
and craftsmanship, our Macan provides peace of mind with a rear view camera, lane departure warning,
traction /
stability control,
and advanced airbags.
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for folks looking
for top features like a backup sensor, push button start, backup camera, parking assistance, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate
control, hill start assist,
stability control,
and traction control.
It comes with a backup camera, braking assist, hill start assist,
stability control,
traction control, anti-lock brakes, dual airbags, side air bag system, digital display,
and airbag deactivation
for an even better ride.
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control, hill start assist,
stability control,
traction control,
and anti-lock brakes, you'll be excited to take this 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Plus
for a ride.
So, unlike with the F430, in the Scuderia it's possible to dial - up maximum attack mode
for the gearshift,
stability and traction controls yet still enjoy a relatively compliant ride, which should enhance its suitability
for British roads as well as being a benefit on wet circuits.
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for a quality vehicle with perks such as a backup sensor, push button start, backup camera, parking assistance, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate
control, hill start assist,
stability control,
and traction control, this 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Altitude may be the car
for you.
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for folks looking
for top features like a backup sensor, push button start, backup camera, parking assistance, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate
control, hill start assist,
stability control,
and traction control.
A good list of standard safety features including
control of
traction and stability control, airbags
for front
and rear seats, airbags
for side curtains, airbags
for knees, lane departure warning system,
and parking sensors on the rear
and front of the car.
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for a smooth ride, look no further than this 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Touring Plus with a rear air conditioning, push button start, backup camera, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate
control, hill start assist,
stability control,
traction control,
and anti-lock brakes.
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for folks looking
for top features like a backup sensor, remote starter, backup camera, parking assistance, Bluetooth, braking assist, dual climate
control, hill start assist,
stability control,
and traction control.
For safety, the Toyota 86 features
stability control,
traction control, six airbags
and Smart Stop, a feature that cuts engine power if the brake
and throttle pedals are pressed at the same time.
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stability control,
traction control, premium sound system, premium speakers,
and a MP3 player, you'll be excited to take this 2015 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8 T PZEV
for a ride.
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for an automotive upgrade, try this 2018 Jeep Compass Latitude on
for size, which features a push button start, backup camera, Bluetooth, braking assist, hill start assist,
stability control,
traction control, anti-lock brakes, dual airbags,
and side air bag system.
Get ready to go
for a ride in this 2010 Hyundai Sonata GLS, which comes equipped with a braking assist,
stability control,
traction control, anti-lock brakes, dual airbags, side air bag system,
and airbag deactivation.
Even better, the
stability and traction control system largely stays out of the way, the only time you feel intervention is delays in throttle response
and that's only when the tires are in mid-slide, so you shouldn't be asking
for throttle anyway.
Automatic speed limiter, Front Parking Aid, Lane departure warning system, Outside temperature gauge, Push button starter, Rear parking aid, Service interval indicator, Traffic sign recognition, Trip computer, Variable power assisted steering, Bluetooth connectivity including audio streaming, DAB Digital radio, Dynamic volume
control, InControl app, InControl protect, Approach Illumination, Automatic dimming rear view mirror, Automatic headlights, Body colour bumpers, Body colour door mirrors, Electric front / rear windows with one touch / anti pinch, Front fog lights, Green tinted heat insulating glass, Headlight washers, Heated rear window with timer, LED tail lights,R - sport body kit, Rain sensor windscreen wipers, Rear wiper, Variable front intermittent wipers, 12 V power point front, 12 V power point in luggage area, 2 nd row air vents, 3 rear headrests, 40 / 20/40 split folding rear seat, Bright metal foot pedals, Centre armrest console, Centre console storage box, Fold flat front seats, Front centre armrest with storage compartment, Illuminated glovebox, Illuminated luggage compartment, Isofix on outer rear seats, Jaguar sense, JaguarDrive selector, Leather steering wheel, Multifunction steering wheel, Perforated grained leather upholstery with contrast stitching, Rear armrest with 2 cupholders, Satin chrome gearshift paddles, Shopping hook in boot, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors, Tie down hooks in luggage area, Twin front Covered cupholders, 3 x3 point rear seatbelts,Anti - lock brake system,Anti - whiplash front headrests, Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) with forward facing camera, Brake pad warning light, Driver / Front Passenger airbags,DSC - Dynamic Stability Control, Electronic parking brake, Emergency brake assist, Front and rear curtain airbags, Front and rear seatbelt reminder, Front side airbags, Hill start assist, Occupancy sensor for passenger seat, Power child locks, Torque vectoring brake, Traction control, Trailer stability assist, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Immobiliser, Keyless Start, Perimeter alarm, Remote central locking, Valet mode, All terrain progress control, Luxtec door trim, Luxtec wrapped instrumen
control, InControl app, InControl protect, Approach Illumination, Automatic dimming rear view mirror, Automatic headlights, Body colour bumpers, Body colour door mirrors, Electric front / rear windows with one touch / anti pinch, Front fog lights, Green tinted heat insulating glass, Headlight washers, Heated rear window with timer, LED tail lights,R - sport body kit, Rain sensor windscreen wipers, Rear wiper, Variable front intermittent wipers, 12 V power point front, 12 V power point in luggage area, 2 nd row air vents, 3 rear headrests, 40 / 20/40 split folding rear seat, Bright metal foot pedals, Centre armrest console, Centre console storage box, Fold flat front seats, Front centre armrest with storage compartment, Illuminated glovebox, Illuminated luggage compartment, Isofix on outer rear seats, Jaguar sense, JaguarDrive selector, Leather steering wheel, Multifunction steering wheel, Perforated grained leather upholstery with contrast stitching, Rear armrest with 2 cupholders, Satin chrome gearshift paddles, Shopping hook in boot, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors, Tie down hooks in luggage area, Twin front Covered cupholders, 3 x3 point rear seatbelts,Anti - lock brake system,Anti - whiplash front headrests, Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) with forward facing camera, Brake pad warning light, Driver / Front Passenger airbags,DSC - Dynamic
Stability Control, Electronic parking brake, Emergency brake assist, Front and rear curtain airbags, Front and rear seatbelt reminder, Front side airbags, Hill start assist, Occupancy sensor for passenger seat, Power child locks, Torque vectoring brake, Traction control, Trailer stability assist, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Immobiliser, Keyless Start, Perimeter alarm, Remote central locking, Valet mode, All terrain progress control, Luxtec door trim, Luxtec wrapped instrumen
Control, Electronic parking brake, Emergency brake assist, Front
and rear curtain airbags, Front
and rear seatbelt reminder, Front side airbags, Hill start assist, Occupancy sensor
for passenger seat, Power child locks, Torque vectoring brake,
Traction control, Trailer stability assist, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Immobiliser, Keyless Start, Perimeter alarm, Remote central locking, Valet mode, All terrain progress control, Luxtec door trim, Luxtec wrapped instrumen
control, Trailer
stability assist, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Immobiliser, Keyless Start, Perimeter alarm, Remote central locking, Valet mode, All terrain progress
control, Luxtec door trim, Luxtec wrapped instrumen
control, Luxtec door trim, Luxtec wrapped instrument panel
Standard safety features
for all 718 Boxsters include antilock brakes,
traction and stability control, hill - hold brake functions, integrated rollover hoops behind the headrests, knee airbags, thorax airbags in the seat backrests
and head airbags in each door panel.
The new Audi A4 boasts many standard safety features, including side
and curtain airbags,
stability control,
traction control, four - wheel ABS, safety belt reminder
for driver
and front passenger,
and turn signal mirrors, as well as a post
and pre-collision safety system
and a driver / passenger head restraint whiplash protection system.
Bluetooth telephone connectivity, Cruise
control, Dynamic route guidance, Electronic power assisted steering, Front Parking Aid, HDD Premium navigation; audio server
and CD storage, Rear parking aid, Service interval indicator, Trip computer, Voice
control system, Audio Connectivity System, Auxiliary Audio Jack, DAB Digital radio, Steering wheel mounted audio / cruise
controls, USB connection, Automatic headlamp activation, Body coloured bumpers, Brunel tailgate finish, Headlight washers, Heated rear windscreen, Heated windscreen, Heated windscreen washers, Power front / rear windows with global close, Rain sensor windscreen wipers, Rear spoiler, Rear wiper, 12 V power point front, 12 V power point in luggage area, 3 seat rear bench, 60 / 40 split folding rear seat, Auto climate
control with air filtration, Auxiliary heater, Centre console storage with lid, Driver / passenger sunvisors
and illuminated vanity mirrors, Footwell illumination, Front centre armrest, Front head restraints, Heated front seats, Height / reach adjustable steering column, Illuminated glovebox, Interior mood lighting, Isofix child seat preparation, Leather gear knob, Leather steering wheel, Leather upholstery, Luggage compartment lighting, Luggage cover, Proximity sensing
and touch detection
for overhead map lights, Rear centre armrest with 2 cupholders, Rear centre head restraint, Rear headrests, 3 rear 3 point seatbelts,Anti - lock brake system, Driver
and passenger airbags, Drivers knee airbag, Electronic parking brake, Front seatbelt pretensioners with force limiters, Front side airbags with curtain airbags, Hill start assist, Roll
stability control, Seatbelt warning,
Traction control, Alarm, Immobiliser, Locking wheel nuts, Remote central locking, Diesel particulate filter, Satin brushed aluminium inserts
8» touch screen, Analogue clock, Apple CarPlay preparation, Blind spot assist, Bluetooth wireless phone connectivity, Front cordless privacy handset
for telephone, Front / rear park distance
control, HDD Navigation system, Power boot opening
and closing, Power latching to all doors
for easy entry, Reversing camera, Voice
control system, 60 gb HDD with DVD / CD / 2SD cards & WiFi, Bluetooth audio streaming, Satellite Radio, Acoustic laminated side glass, Automatic dimming rear view mirror, Automatic headlights with dusk sensor, Bentley «jewel» fuel filler cap, Electric tilt / slide panoramic sunroof, Electric / heated / adjustable / folding door mirrors + memory, Heated front windscreen, Heated rear windscreen, High beam assist, Oval exhaust pipe, Rain sensor windscreen wipers, Rear foglights, Rear LED tail - lighting / high level stop lamp, Roof rails, Tunnel detection
for auto light
control, 12 V power in rear centre console, 12 V socket in glovebox, 12 V socket in luggage compartment, 16 way electric heated front seats with memory, Alloy sports pedals, Bentley hide upholstery, Boot carpet in Beluga, Deep pile carpet mats with hide trimming, Elec adj steering column + memory, Electric heated rear bench seat, Footwell illumination, Isofix attachments on rear seats, Lockable cooled glovebox,Multi - zone automatic climate
control, Seatbelts in upholstery colour, Steering column mounted gear shift paddles, Twin front armrests,Anti - lock Brake System
and Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Branded front & rear black brake calipers, Door exit warning collision prevention, Electronic park brake with move - off assist, Electronic
stability control, Electronic
stability control + Motor Slip Regulation + Anti slip regulation, Electronic tyre pressure monitoring, Emergency brake force distribution, Front
and rear head airbags, Front
and rear thorax airbag system, Front passenger airbag deactivation, Front seatbelt pretensioners with force limiters, HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist), Hill hold
control, Rear outer seatbelt pretensioners with force limiters, Side airbags,
Traction control, Alarm / immobiliser, Keyless entry, Keyless ignition, Remote central locking, Volumetric anti theft alarm, Dynamic ride
control,Multi - link rear suspension, Chrome instrument bezels, Space saver spare wheel