Sentences with phrase «well in a car of this size»

Peugeot's small steering wheel concept just doesn't work that well in a car of this size and the Skoda Kodiaq feels sharper to drive.

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We packed up the car, (silently cursing at the size of the Christmas gifts that we had to bring with us) and I modified my road trip tips for a longer drive — the car was recently tuned up, I had a cooler bag and a snack bag within reach, as well as a bag of supplies close by with wipes, a stash of grocery bags to use for garbage and / or carsickness (we were blessedly vomit - free in both directions), and had all our documents and our map and directions info on my iPad.

It is so important that we get the word out and educate parents and caregivers about the importance of selecting the right seat for their child's age and size, and to remind them that car seats, booster seats and seat belts offer the best protection for children in crashes and help save lives.

Pros: plenty of cup holders (2 for child and 2 for you), good size cargo area with reasonable access, car seat connects and releases easily, generous recline, durable, zippered canopy is great when you don't need full protection, simple fold Cons: cup holders are not large enough to hold kids sports bottle, suspension (or lack of) makes even small bumps in sidewalks jarring, unfolding isn't as easy as folding

Some of the features you'll see in double umbrella strollers include good sized canopies, recline - able seats, a good sized storage basket and car seat compatibility.

By working with the Ad Council and the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) we hope to get out a message that will educate parents and caregivers about the importance of selecting the right seat for their child's age and size, and to remind them that car seats, booster seats and seat belts offer the best protection for children in crashes and help save lives.

In terms of ultimate handing balance... Well, if you're really pushing along a 2425 kg car of this size you've probably just stolen it.

Well, while we can't see much else thanks to the car cover, the outline of the hood visible up front, the size of the wing matches that of previously spied ZR1 prototypes, and the exhaust comes out of the center instead of on the sides, like it does on the handful of prototype C8s that have been spotted in the wild.

We only had a brief drive of the car — much of it in the rush - hour in Rome — but its basic nippiness, allied to the compact size and light steering, mean it's quite good fun around town.

Really, this is just the latest derivation of a recipe that BMW first served back in the 1990s, when the Bavarian automaker was the first to make a full - size luxury sedan handle as well as most sports cars.

We understand that all of our clients have different financial situations and have done our best to ensure that our cars come in a variety of different shapes and sizes, and that their price tags vary as well.

As well as the example shown being available, Prestige Cars Kent has the facility to have these vehicles made to order and are an exceptional recreation of the original including various original features such as; Borrani Wire Wheels in Original Size with Knock Off Centre Caps.

From muscle cars to compact cars, minivans, crossovers and full - size SUVs, the Dodge brand's full lineup of 2015 models deliver best - in - class horsepower, class - exclusive technology, unmatched capability and a slew of cool features, such as LED headlamps, Dodge signature racetrack tail lamps, dual exhaust, 8.4 - inch touchscreen infotainment centers and 7 - inch thin - film transistor (TFT) customizable gauge clusters, to name a few.

It can't match the PHEV on paper, but its claimed fuel consumption of 53.3 mpg is pretty good for an SUV this size, although its 139g / km CO2 emissions figure still means a relatively pricey 29 % Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) rating for company - car drivers.

Exceptional in every sense of the word, this incredibly low mileage vehicle is one of a kind.More information about the 2012 Jeep Patriot: The Patriot is an unexpectedly capable city car, combining a boxy, rugged - looking traditional Jeep appearance with car - like handling, good outward visibility, an economical powertrain, an interior that's comfortable for four adults and a city - friendly small - car size.

2006 Buick Lucerne Click for larger image in gallery The»06 Lucerne is more than a reworking of the full - size LeSabre, it points to a bolder styling direction in general for Buick as well as marks the return of V - 8 power to its passenger car line.

Peugeot prices the 2008 competitively as standard, and the car is expected to hold on to its value pretty well, in line with its rivals in the supermini - sized crossover market — which is very much flavour of the month among car buyers at present.

The V6 G90 does about as well as a car of this size can, managing an EPA - rated 20 mpg combined (17 mpg city, 24 mpg highway), but that will still leave frequent stops at the gas station in any buyer's future.

By virtue of its equipment and size, it's in competition with a lot of Chevy, Ford, Honda types of cars that offer similar or better equipment for less money.

The visibility to the outside was good and it was comfortable for passengers not in the back row, but the interior was kind of small considering the huge size of the car.

With the width of the 2nd row seat you can easily fit a normal sized adult in the middle seat between 2 car seats, good luck doing that in a Highlander!

Full - size sedans were once de facto family cars, but the appearance of SUVs and the emergence of mid-size four - doors as legitimate, well - rounded commuters have pushed full - size cars further up the ladder in terms of prestige and comfort.

As one of the top Toyota dealers in Arlington, we've become well known for offering Texas - sized deals on inventory and car maintenance, and we're dedicated to providing world - class service to each and every one of our customers.

Normally the addition of an engine that is nearly double the size of the 1.8 - liter would make a bigger difference, but Audi's 1.8 - liter four - cylinder — be it the 225 - or 180 - horsepower version — is perhaps the best small engine available in any car.

A performance car can come in a variety of shapes and sizes, making it hard to assess which is the absolute best.

The 1994 Buick LeSabre Limited slowed down when its optional traction - control system became active.The system automatically cut back on engine power and gently applied anti-lock brakes, thus indicating that I had hit a patch of icy road during a test drive along the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.It was a good early warning signal that allowed the driver to take corrective action and avoid disaster.Background: For several years, the LeSabre has been America's best - selling full - size car, which is puzzling.

The level of refinement is every bit as good as in GM's latest full - size pickups (which is to say luxury - car - like), and there's usable storage everywhere we looked — great for stashing Apple iPads, wallets, kids» toys, dog food and, in one instance, a pair of bamboo shrimp for a tropical fish tank.

The aero shape of sloping hood and sculptured body panels heads Lincoln into the auto future, while this full - sized car's well - tuned comfort lets occupants go there in style.

The car represents the ultimate in over the top luxury, and with the Lexus reputation for quality, drivers can be assured that they will get many thousands of miles out of this well - built full - size sedan.

While some competitors have allowed their vehicles to balloon in size, features and price, Honda has steadfastly stuck to the winning formula that has made every generation of CR - V a success.Strengths of this model include available all - wheel - drive., Practical, and well - equippedJones Certified Used Car Center is a 50 year old family run dealership!

After a car seat test, the review site found the LaCrosse to be a solid midsize sedan choice thanks to its spaciousness and larger size, allowing it to comfortably fit three passengers in its backseat — as well as fit in a variety of car seats for children of different ages and sizes.

In what has long been the domain of the domestic automakers, the Avalon offers full - size car buyers a modern, front - wheel - drive sedan with an impeccable history of excellent service, outstanding quality and best - in - class resalIn what has long been the domain of the domestic automakers, the Avalon offers full - size car buyers a modern, front - wheel - drive sedan with an impeccable history of excellent service, outstanding quality and best - in - class resalin - class resale.

Visibility is good from the driving seat, too, although like any car of this size and type, the assistance of parking sensors and rear view camera in suitably equipped models will be invaluable.

And then there is the respectable fuel economy from the direct - injected, 290 - hp V6 that gets an EPA rating of 18 mph in the city and 27 mpg on the highway, which is rather good considering a car of this size that's not exactly the most aerodynamic thing with all - wheel drive.

Interior (Features, Space & Comfort) Interior quality is best in this class, the quality of switches and plastic used in dash board are best in this class, build quality of body is very best and secure, the front arm rest is very comfort and perfectly placed (when i test drive other vehicles, i feel very discomfort and very small size arm rest is in most cars) tilt and telescopic steering, height adjustable driver seat.

The car in terms of driving handles very well and for a vehicle of this size it is able to move through traffic with ease.

The system works well and provides just the right amount of stopping power in light of the car's size, weight and performance.

«About 40 percent of new cars that are sold every year are midsize, so it's good news that consumers have a number of Top Safety Pick choices in this size group.

Canadian tastes in upscale cars may have shifted toward crossovers, but Americans still like their full - size sedans, and that's why the Avalon and its contemporaries like the Chevrolet Impala, Ford Taurus, and Kia Cadenza continue to exist up north: if you're going to build serious numbers of a car for the U.S., might as well crank out a few more to park in Canadian showrooms.

Meet the 2015 Dodge Charger, winner of KBB.com's Best Resale Value award in the full - size car category, edging out tough competitors like the Toyota Avalon and Chevrolet Impala.

There is a deep well in the front of the car just ahead of the spare tire that probably could hold two medium - sized bags.

In addition to seating four good - sized people, the car provided a reasonable 10.2 cubic feet of storage space behind the folding rear seat.

Through a comprehensive and evolving approach to vehicle safety, Honda seeks to provide a high level of occupant and pedestrian protection in all of its cars and trucks, regardless of size or price, as well as increased compatibility with other vehicles as part of the Safety for Everyone initiative introduced in 2003.

An eight - speed automatic transmission from ZF also lets Bentley claim a 12 percent improvement in fuel economy, although given the size of the car and engine, don't expect to get better than 20 mpg.

We have done our best to ensure that our cars come in a variety of different shapes and sizes, and that the price tags vary as well.

Author Jack Gillis, director of public affairs for the Consumer Federation of America, combines the data and gives each car a good, moderate or poor rating in comparison with others of similar size.

As Buick's best seller for at least the past decade, the full - size LeSabre has one of the most loyal followings in the car industry.

It's possibly the best current example of the classic full - size, rear - drive American car (or AWD as the case may be), ironic considering it's made in Canada using a lot of German components by an Italian car company headquartered in Belgium.

Basically the car ticks all the right boxes in terms of size, styling, power and features and best of all, pricing.

It's common to find cars of this size lacking in power with the lower - end options, but the Honda Pilot features a very good 3.5 - liter V6 in every model.