Sentences with phrase «vehicle in its segment by»

The Pacifica Hybrid outperformed the average vehicle in its segment by 34 percent, blowing away all of its competitors to become the clear winner of the Best Environmental Performance and helping it achieve Best All - Around Performance as well.

Pacifica Hybrid earned a class - leading environmental performance rating, outperforming the average vehicle in its segment by 34 percent

The Equinox earned a class leading all - around performance rating in ASG's Study, outperforming the average vehicle in its segment by a whopping 19 %.

The Compass earned a class leading economic performance rating in ASG's Study for the second consecutive year, outperforming the average vehicle in its segment by 37 %, costing $ 23,341 less to purchase and operate over the first 6.5 years in its life - cycle.

Not exact matches

«The bottom line is that Volvo has really bolstered its position in the midsize - crossover segment and now has a lineup of vehicles that can match up segment by segment with everything in the luxury realm,» Matt wrote in his review.

BIRMINGHAM, MI — Cadillac can move up from No. 4 in the U.S. luxury - vehicle segment and claim the top spot within two years, marketing chief Don Butler says, citing a rebuilt reputation and product offensive that will result in as many as 10 new or significantly refreshed products in the U.S. by 2015.

Not only were these C / K pickups — a designation that is still in unofficial use — equipped with the segment's first independent front suspension, but a new drop - center X-shaped frame reduced the height of the vehicle by up to seven inches.

Hyundai plays catch - up in the SUV / CUV segments: Subaru is gaining in total annual U.S. sales on both Hyundai and Kia, so Hyundai announces it will launch eight new sport or crossover / utility vehicles here by 2020.

In recent years, Mazda has earned a strong reputation for fun - to - drive vehicles by spicing up staid segments with products like the compact 3, the mid-size 6, and the CX - 7 crossover.

The automaker's current lineup is full of serious competitors that play in a wide range of vehicle classes, and Kia is keen to fight for even more territory by filling the hole in its lineup left by the Amanti's departure from the full - size sedan segment.

Phil hit the nail on the head, I think: the RDX is a good vehicle that has simply been outclassed by all the competition that has flooded its segment in the past several years.

The Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse, Chevrolet Silverado and Chevrolet Malibu received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles in their respective segments in the J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study, based on 36,896 total responses, measuring problems experienced during the past 12 months by original owners, surveyed October - December 2017.

At its introduction in 2014 it effectively created the ultra-low emission vehicle segment, notching up 10,000 sales in the UK within the first ten months and amassing a total sales figure of 26,600 by the end of 2016.

The new model represents more than just a superficial makeover of the current one; it is new from the ground up, with improvements that Ford hopes will allow the vehicle to regain its status as No. 1 in the segment by overtaking the Chevrolet Tahoe.

The i30 CW's overall length is increased by 185 mm to 4485 mm over its five - door sibling, making it one of the most accommodating vehicles in the European C - segment, and 10 mm longer than the original i30 wagon.

For example, the MagneRide Damping System provides an adrenaline - pumped driving experience that is unmatched by any other vehicle in the segment.

Although, conservative by segment standards, its design effectively disguises the seven - seat vehicle's mass when you consider the profile, proportions and stance in particular.

A study by Delphi Powertrain presented at the SAE 2010 World Congress in Detroit concluded that a 3 - cylinder turbocharged gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine — such as the 1.0 L EcoBoost — offers an optimal combination of cost, lower emissions and reductions in fuel consumption for the most cost - sensitive vehicle segments.

A total of nine vehicle segments increased in overall value during spring, including five car segments, led by Mid-Size and Compact Cars, each up +2.5 % on the month.

Step - by - step dual clutch designs rated up to 250Nm are also available with dry friction clutches, but so far they've been too expensive for the European market where manuals rule in the A - C / D vehicle segments.

By painstakingly crafting a vehicle with significant reductions in NVH and substantial gains in overall driving comfort and dynamics, the 2016 Sorento sets a new standard for Kia in the highly competitive mid-size CUV segment.»

For the most cost - sensitive vehicle segments — e.g., compacts under 1,400 kg in weight — a stoichiometric 3 - cylinder turbocharged gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine offers an optimal combination of cost, lower emissions and reductions in fuel consumption, according to an analysis by Delphi Powertrain presented at the recent SAE 2010 World Congress.

Plus BioRID's segmented neck can produce the motion observed by human necks in real - world crashes in which vehicles are struck from behind.

The «5 by Peugeot» concept car is another indication of the changing face of Peugeot and provides an insight into the Marque's future ambitions in the large luxury vehicle segment.

Ford is striving to keep that status in the midsize crossover segment by delivering a vehicle packed with technology.

In 2017, the C - segment accounted for 22 % of all European vehicle sales, and is consistently one of the two largest segments by volume.

The reason it is so important is that it is playing in the largest vehicle product group by sales, the compact crossover segment.

Despite the rash of new sport - utility vehicles, the segment is still ruled by two: the Ford Explorer and the Jeep Grand Cherokee.During the past few years, Explorer and Grand Cherokee have been engaged in a game of one - upmanship.

«Impressive driving dynamics coupled with high efficiency, resulting from an innovative drive system and tailored to the vehicle segment in question — that is Future Performance made by AMG,» he declared.

KBB recently named Honda the «Best Value Brand» at their 2017 Brand Image Awards, saying that Honda offers «a special blend of reliability, refinement and outstanding resale value unmatched by any other automaker,» and adding that «just about every vehicle Honda makes is among the best - selling, best - reviewed vehicles in its segment.»

Currently, most buyers of the 2016 Outlander have opted for the available V6 engine, a feature not offered by any other vehicle in the compact SUV segment.

With segment sales edging towards 100,000 purchases by the end of 2014, the Light Car segment trails only the Small Car class for passenger vehicle sales in this country.

During its launch last year, Jaguar said that the 2016 XE will be the most rigid sedan it has ever built, and it goes a step further by stating that «no other vehicle in the mid-size segment contains more aluminum» with a body that consists of 75 percent aluminum.

Since it launched in 2005, MAZDA5 redefined the definition of small family transport vehicles, by offering seating for six in three easily configurable rows, as well as styling and dynamics simply not found in any other vehicle in this segment.

With the upcoming launches in the next two years, Tata Motors should have 90 per cent market coverage by 2020 with products in almost every segment of the passenger vehicle segment, he added.

The vehicle got the highest ranking in its segment by JD Power's 2014 US Initial Quality Study.

Powertrain and chassis technology underpinned by extensive motor sport expertise teams up with the vehicle concept of the first MINI with four doors, a large tailgate and up to five seats to introduce the famed handling characteristics and looks of John Cooper Works models to additional target groups in another new segment.

Like in 2017, this year, vehicles made by Fiat Chrysler America like the new Jeep Wrangler, Ram 1500, and Alfa Romeo Stelvio are shoe - ins for their segments.

The Luxury SUV Bar Has Been Raised Yet Again by the New RX Whatever version of the RX you choose, one thing is perfectly clear: Lexus» best - selling vehicle has dramatically raised the bar yet again in the mid-size luxury utility segment, flawlessly combining bold luxury styling inside and out, and engaging driving performance.

«As well as being expected to achieve combined fuel economy of 45 mpg, the Jetta Turbo Hybrid also retains the fun - to - drive nature you expect from a Volkswagen in a segment dominated by less exciting vehicles.»

According to Kaher Kazem, President and Managing Director of GM India, `' this year's event will be highlighted by some Chevrolet product reveals that will mirror the aspirations of Indian consumers and compete in the most vital segments of the Indian vehicle market.»

Honda looks to pep up slowing sales of the Amaze The Amaze was the first diesel model introduced by Honda Cars India, marking Honda's entry into the diesel passenger vehicle segment in India.

The growth in the plug - in vehicle segment — well ahead of the pace in the overall market — is based upon new models coming along plus the bulk of the load being carried by three leading vehicles, namely the Nissan Leaf, Chevy Volt and Tesla Model S.

All but the microcar segment were represented by at least one vehicle on the list, and the only microcar that is currently sold in the United States is the smart fortwo.

«With an emphasis on being eco-friendly as well as staying on top of cutting - edge technology, the all - new Rio is the first vehicle to offer ISG technology outside of the hybrid and luxury segments, which helps to improve fuel economy by turning the engine off when the vehicle is not in motion,» says Kia.

Fifth generation of the world's most successful high - performance sedan in the premium segment of the executive class; new BMW M5 is an exceptionally dynamic high - performance sports car with four doors and five seats; consistent further development of the vehicle concept initiated in 1984 with the first - generation BMW M5; compelling track potential combines with the comprehensive practicality of a luxurious business sedan; groundbreaking character headlined by significantly improved efficiency, supreme long - distance comfort, and innovative driver assistance systems and infotainment functions.

A five - passenger fastback sports sedan poised to redefine a segment currently populated by European automakers, the Stinger promises to be the highest - performance production vehicle in the company's history.

General Motors raised the base prices on nearly all of the 1991 cars it carried over from the previous year, reflecting a move to load cars with more standard equipment.GM is limiting base - price increases in the competitive small - car segment, is mitigating slightly higher increases in midsize segments with package discounts and is aggressively raising prices by thousands of dollars at the upper end.Prices announced by GM last week showed base - model increases on 119 of 127 passenger vehicles carried over from the 1990 model year.

Kim McCullough, Vice President of Marketing, Jaguar Land Rover North America said, «For Land Rover to be named Best Premium Brand by ALG in such a competitive segment is a real honor and testament to the quality, design and value we provide with each model in our family of vehicles.»

By the end of 2015 a total of 13 plug - in hybrid models had entered the market, bringing total segment registrations to 19,000 vehicles, yet despite the increased competition the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV continued to resonate with customers.