Hyundai is also expected to
up cabin quality with improved materials and a significant list of features.
If this new seventh - generation ES amps
up the cabin quality, infotainment and safety tech, it should help stem the model's sales slide, but it's going have to fight to be noticed in an SUV - crazed marketplace.
Not exact matches
In an attempt to have some
quality «family time,» the group heads
up to Trent's beach
cabin for the summer.
Merc's
cabin is probably still half a notch behind the Bentley's too - not necessarily in design or technology, because it gets elements like the S - Class's dual - widescreen set -
up and supremely supportive AMG sports seats, but in the finer details, such as odd switch carried over from lesser Mercs, or the
quality of hide or wood.
Poking around the car at the show, we notice a clear step
up from other Cadillacs in terms of
quality and materials, but we're unsure if the CT6's
cabin does enough design-wise to keep
up with the show - stopping interiors of the Mercedes - Benz S - Class and Audi A8.
Overall, the materials throughout the
cabin are all high -
quality, and the new look it got in GM's impressive 2007 redesign still holds
up, despite competition from the likes of the Ford Expedition EL.
Said
cabin has also been spruced
up considerably with higher
quality materials and a sleek, clean center stack that apes BMW design.
Those pounding
up and down the motorway are less likely to discover these shortcomings, and for them the excellent
cabin quality and design, hushed engines, absence of wind noise and strong performance will all be enough to justify the purchase — but Audi can, and should, do better for one of its most desirable models.
An air suspension might conjure
up thoughts of pillow - soft ride
quality, but that's not what the Bentayga provides; the ride is relatively firm, and small imperfections like cracks or bumps are transmitted to the
cabin, making the ride feel busy at times.
For starters, it looks great and the
cabin quality is a big step
up over previous - gen affordable JLR products.
The
cabin also backpedals on bold design, but
quality is
up and all controls from the shifter to HVAC dials operate with a well - damped, premium feel.
If the interior could live
up to the stylish design outside, the MiTo would be a better all - rounder, but the form and
quality of its
cabin both disappoint.
Cabin is a step
up from the older models from Tata, use of better
quality material makes it look
up - market.
Roughly the same size as the VW Passat, the French sedan features an attractive design, a spacious and
quality cabin (Renault says it's the best they've ever made), as well as fuel - efficient four - cylinder turbo gasoline and diesel engines with
up to 200 PS.
There may be technologically far more accomplished rivals around but the Continental GT's sumptuously finished
cabin and superb material
quality is still
up there with the best in class.
The suspension soaks
up bad road surfaces and the quiet
cabin make it a very comfortable cruiser, the larger 22 - inch wheels on higher trim levels may harm the ride
quality though.
Cabin quality looks way
up to me, though some might beef that now it's too much like the Panamera.
There are still some pretty interesting
qualities to one of Acura's sportier models, including the rather spacious interior
cabin and the refined handling characteristics, but if the Japanese brand has any intention to keep
up with the times, it's pretty important that it starts with arguably the first thing customers will notice when in the market for a new car.
Class -
Up Interior With an overall interior theme focused on the stability of a horizontal plane, the design motif provides a strong foundation for the premium textures and high -
quality materials found throughout the 2016 Sorento's
cabin.
The fit and finish of the interior is
up there with the very best in class, soft - touch fabrics and high -
quality switchgear contribute to the upmarket feel in the
cabin.
If you've read
up on the new Sonata at all, you know the
cabin gets a vaguely Teutonic restyle with high -
quality materials throughout.
Cabin quality is a step
up from BMW's previous attempt, with the standard leather upgraded, a greater use and choice of different wood veneers and more advanced interior lighting options.
Though the materials might not be
up to Audi's
quality, the appearance and overall feel of the
cabin is rather upscale, giving the Passat a much richer vibe than its price tag should allow.
Inside the 2016 BMW M4 you'll find a
cabin very much like that of the standard 4 Series, done
up in high -
quality materials including some handsome carbon - fiber and matte silver aluminum trim.
If not
up to the standards of the Audi, the Chrysler sedan's
cabin is on par with similarly priced Asian - brand models in terms of ease - of - use,
quality materials and fit and finish.
We think the Malibu stacks
up well with its competition in performance and long - haul comfort, while sharp handling, a solid, buttoned - down ride
quality and a quiet
cabin give it personality it had been lacking.
Comfort, interior
quality, and
cabin and passenger room all match
up well with what rivals offer, and its lengthy warranty is unmatched.
Optional second - generation head -
up display technology also provides a full - colour display and wider functionality, even projecting 4x4 information and improved navigation displays onto the windscreen ahead of the driver, while optional
Cabin Air Ionisation is available on Discovery for the first time, delivering improved interior air
quality for enhanced passenger wellbeing.
The family - friendly Toyota Sequoia is designed to carry
up to eight passengers with maximum comfort and minimal
cabin noise thanks to high -
quality materials and body engineering that cuts through wind for a relaxing, thought - provoking journey.
All - new Cerato, to be called «K3» in Kia's home market of South Korea, will also boast improved
quality, upgraded equipment, a more spacious
cabin and a revised engine line -
up that delivers class - leading fuel economy.
In past experiences with the third - generation Mazda3, I've always walked away impressed with its excellent handling capabilities, but the Mazda previously came
up short in some other areas, including ride
quality,
cabin noise isolation and interior build
quality.
The seats have a
quality feel and the chunky steering wheel is nice to hold, but otherwise the
cabin quality isn't quite
up to the standard of rivals.
Now the
cabin is
up to snuff with nice materials and
quality - looking trim pieces, and it's a nice place to be with comfortable front bucket seats.
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio - Handling lives
up to the hype, but the engine, ride, steering and
cabin quality aren't quite on the AMG's level.
The
quality of materials used within the
cabin seem to be good and are holding
up well to daily use including a child and a dog.
Still, the company has built
up a good reputation for reliability, and as the previous Sorento wasn't affected by any major recalls, it's safe to assume this latest model will be hassle - free to own — not least because the
cabin and build
quality have really stepped
up a notch.
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra's newfound maturity shows
up in the
cabin, where you'll find
quality materials and attractive trim that enhances the interior without dominating it.
Inside, BMW says the combination of brown and white leather «lends the interior a high -
quality ambience,» but we think the shift lever and iDrive controller, done in faceted Swarovski glass, do more to bring
up the tone of the
cabin.
Sadly, despite the upgrades, the
cabin quality still doesn't stand
up to close scrutiny and feels some way behind its rivals.
The equipment list is generous and covers most of the big - ticket items that buyers in this segment demand; making
up somewhat for the dated design and below - average material and assembly
quality in the
cabin.
The interior materials are way
up in terms of
quality and fit and finish in the
cabin.
While there are no photos of the
cabin, the 2019 Focus is expected to kick it
up a notch when it comes to
quality to be able to compete with the VW Golf or Honda Civic.
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up to eight, functional
cabin design.
Three rows of seating offer space for
up to eight passengers, and Honda's designers chose high -
quality materials to give the
cabin an upscale look.
The
quality of the materials and fittings in the
cabin is superb, the majority of switches and controls feel solid however a few of the plastic climate control switches and steering - wheel mounted buttons are not
up to the high standards set by the rest of the interior.
Although Ford has tried to spruce things
up with the addition of a 6.5 - inch Ford SYNC 3 enabled touchscreen, the
cabin layout and part
quality leave a lot to be desired.
-- High - grade materials and design enhance levels of perceived
quality — Class - leading levels of interior space thanks to longer wheelbase — Outstanding trunk capacity: 326 litres (
up 10 %)-- Hyundai Motor introduces several new technologies to the B - segment — Equipment and trim levels usually found in C - segment cars and higher — New NVH features create one of the quietest
cabins in the class
Other materials around the
cabin exuded
quality and care in assembly, and while small details like the special wood and aluminum trim may be overlooked by some, it added
up to a
cabin that's pleasing to spend time in.
The rest of the A4's top -
quality interior is no less well done, with unerringly hushed sound levels (Audi says this car is as quiet as its range - topping A8), comfortable and lighter - weight seats, 30 - color selectable
cabin illumination, and a wealth of options including a full - color head -
up display and bird's - eye 360 - degree camera.
Use of premium
quality material inside the
cabin notches
up the game for this Volvo, but that is something that we expect from a premium auto maker like Volvo.