Not exact matches
The leather - wrapped steering
wheel has all the usual
buttons to
control vehicle functions, and the paddle shifters are sort of fun if you want to tackle the shifting yourself in manual mode.
The truck makes lots of sounds just like a real truck would, and these are
controlled by the steering
wheel buttons as well.
Braking system is very easy, you can
control the stroller with the
buttons which is placed near the right rear
wheel where it's an red
button for stop and green
button for go.
The touchpad steering
wheel is designed to do away with the plethora of switches and
buttons that currently sprout from car steering columns,
controlling everything from the radio to the GPS navigation system.
Eggsy presses a
button and his cab kind of transforms., getting new
wheels, new
controls and more.
The game is slated for a release in March 2013 on PC and multiple consoles, including the Wii U. Speculations about Wii U specific features include using the tablet controller as a high - tech steering
wheel, like in Formula One, with
buttons and car
controls toggled via the touchscreen.
This handsome steering
wheel is very much a typical passenger car design with multiple
buttons and
controls — not at all what one normally thinks of as «trucklike.»
Standard Equipment: 2.5 - liter 4 - cylinder engine 6 - speed manual transmission 17 - inch alloy
wheels 4 -
wheel disc brakes with ABS Traction
control system Vehicle dynamic
control Tire pressure monitoring system Cloth seats 60/40 split fold rear seat Tilt / telescoping steering column AM / FM / CD / Aux audio system with 6 speakers Air conditioning Nissan intelligent key with push
button start Power windows / locks / mirrors
The sculptured instrument panel is dominated by a single round display that incorporates the full - size tachometer, the small digital speedometer, the shift indicator, and about two dozen secondary functions that can be summoned via a
control on the steering
wheel, opposite the starter
button.
The steering
wheel, with an aluminum bezel, has
buttons for the DIC, the cruise
control, and the stability system.
One push at the black Sport Response
Button (SRB) in the middle of the rotary
control attached to the steering
wheel kicks all systems into Sport Plus mode for up to 20 seconds.
And speaking of steering -
wheel controls, why have a four - way physical switch with an OK
button in the middle?
Meanwhile, jumping around among the radio presets — something that people are likely to do far more often — is accomplished via small faux -
buttons on the touch screen (provided it's not in use with the map, the phone menu, or the climate
control menu; if so then you first have to select audio), or via the steering -
wheel controls (but even they require two steps to change a station where most cars only need one).
We press the cruise
control and «select»
buttons on steering
wheel to release the front brakes, then roll out of the burnout toward the tree until the first set of amber staging lights pop on.
Even a «regular» F10M had a hugely impressive armoury of hardware and software to manage its prodigious outputs, with a new electronically
controlled Active M Differential, multiple modes for damping, steering and throttle, and not one but two M
buttons on the steering
wheel to call up your preferred combinations.
None of them actually move, but the jewel - like delta - wing - shaped menu
buttons are ridiculously evocative, and although the
wheel has loads of functionality — from Launch
Control to Sport mode, damper adjustment (non-functional in this car) and even a thumb - recognition starter (hope this makes production!)
However, even in Premium form, the Model 3's gauge - cluster - free interior is decidedly minimalistic — perhaps uncomfortably so — as there is not a single
button to be found aside from the steering
wheel - mounted
controls.
Many elements of the Infiniti Q30's cabin are drawn directly from the Mercedes - Benz parts bin, including the three - spoke steering
wheel; the mirror, power seat, and window switches; the climate -
control buttons; the automatic transmission shifter; and the two - binnacle instrument cluster with a digital trip computer sandwiched in the middle.
I no longer get bent out of shape about CUE's lack of
buttons because I can change the volume from the steering -
wheel controls and make Bluetooth calls with voice commands, and I don't change the climate -
control temperature more than a couple of times during my drive.
Then, finally, you press the «set»
button — again on the steering
wheel — and the radar cruise
control takes over your forward propulsion.
Inside, the steering
wheel finally adopts
controls for the sound system — though purists appreciated the simplicity of the old
button - free three - spoke
wheel — and there are new materials for the door panels and seats.
Vauxhall also lets drivers deactivate the electronic stability
control system at the touch of a
button — though 225 - section tyres on 18 - inch
wheels suggest a car that prioritises grip over adjustability.
Once its ready, and the cruise
control light on the dash has lit up, you then choose the distance you'd like to remain from the car in front by tapping another
button the steering
wheel.
Standard kit across the Cayenne range includes Porsche Traction Management all -
wheel drive, Bi-xenon headlights with four - element LED daytime running lights, multi-function sports steering
wheel with paddle - shifters, ParkAssist front and rear, cruise
control, automatic climate
control, powered tailgate, Sport
button, Start / Stop technology with coasting function and a three year warranty.
The cockpit is all - business, with simple
controls, Alcantara sport seats, and a steering
wheel conspicuously devoid of
buttons and switches.
A single «view»
button on the
wheel lets you alter the size and shape of the cluster, while everything else is
controlled by up and down arrows.
The screen displaces numerous
wheel - mounted
buttons, so it's possible that the functions they
control can be accessed through the digitised interface.
This includes a configurable 4.2 - inch instrument cluster color screen, an eight - inch touchscreen (MyFord Touch), HD and satellite radio, USB / SD media hub, ten - speaker Sony stereo, navigation, SYNC voice
control, dual - zone automatic climate
control, heated mirrors, heated leather Recaro power seats, steering
wheel controls, Bluetooth telephone and audio streaming, keyless entry, and push -
button start.
Standard Equipment: 3.0 - liter turbocharged 6 - cylinder engine 6 - speed automatic transmission All -
wheel drive 4 -
wheel disc brakes with ABS 20 - inch alloy R Design
wheels Hill decent
control Dynamic stability traction
control Tire - pressure monitoring system Tilt / telescoping steering column 40/20/40 split folding rear seats Heated outside mirrors Auto - dimming rearview mirror Keyless push -
button ignition High - performance audio system with 8 speakers In - dash single CD player with WMA / MP3 capability HD radio USB / Auxiliary audio inputs Sirius satellite radio Bluetooth connectivity R - Design elements: 20 - inch
wheels, sports chassis, chrome tailpipes, chrome skid plate, color - matched lower body moldings, blue instrument cluster, silk - metal grille, sport leather seats, aluminum pedals, aluminum center stack, leather steering
wheel and gearshift knob
Use of the screens, including a small panel at the left of the steering
wheel to
control lights, allowed Audi to eliminate 32
buttons, Foulk says.
All Minis come with keyless, push -
button start, climate
control, DAB radio, Bluetooth and USB connection, though you'll need to option alloy
wheels for the One.
The steering
wheel audio
controls lack a volume adjustment, and the voice activation
buttons is clumsily located on a the turn signal stalk.
Its physical shortcut
buttons include the all - important volume and tuning knobs, but the Bluetooth system requires you to accept or rejecting calls via
controls on the screen itself, rather than
buttons on the more conventional (and convenient) steering -
wheel location.
As in many of Fiat Chrysler Automobile's cars, the knobs,
buttons, and steering
wheel are all subtly oversized, with the
controls possessing a satisfying substance sometimes lost on cars for less than $ 40,000.
The 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf is available in just one trim level, SEL Premium, and thus comes with a lengthy list of standard equipment including touchscreen navigation, Bluetooth, satellite radio, dual - zone climate
control, 16 - inch
wheels, push -
button start, heated front seats, parking sensors, heated V - Tex leatherette upholstery, Volkswagen's Car - Net telematics service, and a backup camera.
The overall feature looks like a fun gimmick, though we're unimpressed by the cheap - feeling plastic Porsche uses for the
controls — some video game steering
wheels feature better quality switches and
buttons.
It adds 19 - inch
wheels, dual - zone climate
control, blind - spot and rear cross-traffic warnings, a power driver's seat, and push -
button start.
Cycle into Sport or Track modes by pressing the ESC
button on the steering
wheel, and the traction
control is slightly more permissive and allows the engine to run free enough to get the
wheels spinning just faster than road speed in a straight line but not fizzing out of
control.
The beautifully restrained exterior, however, belies the interior's frustrating mess of
buttons, surface textures, ergonomics, and steering
wheel controls.
Our options SL preferred package, $ 1600 (intelligent key, push -
button ignition, leather - wrapped steering
wheel with audio
controls, foglights, Bluetooth, rear parking sensors, XM, upgraded speakers, Rockford Fosgate subwoofer); interior designer package (carpeted floor and cargo - area mats, shag dash topper, front - door bungees), $ 230; splash guards, $ 150 * Estimate based on information from intellichoice.com
With the exception of the somewhat hidden volume
controls, all of the
buttons on the steering
wheel are clear and easy to use.
Standard Equipment: 3.5 - liter V - 6 engine CVT transmission Vehicle dynamic
control Traction
control Tire pressure monitoring system Nissan hard drive navigation with 7 - inch touch screen Bluetooth connectivity Digital Bose audio system 7 speakers with subwoofer XM satellite radio 9.3 GB music box USB connection & auxiliary audio inputs Rearview backup camera Dual - zone automatic climate
control Nissan intelligent key with push
button start Power locks / mirrors / windows Power tilt / telescoping steering column Auto - dimming rearview mirror Heated front seats Heated steering
wheel Leather seating Leather - wrapped steering
wheel
Significant standard features on the base 2015 Lincoln MKC Premiere trim include leather seating surfaces, active noise
control, push -
button start, LED taillights, 18 - inch aluminum
wheels, illuminating approach detection, and dual - zone climate
control.
Along with the park assist, hazard lights, window switches and
controls on the steering
wheel, these are the only
buttons in the car.
A run down the 2016 Ford Focus RS's spec sheet reveals a car that our enthusiast judges should love: a punchy, turbocharged four - cylinder engine that makes 350 horsepower and 350 lb - ft of torque; performance - tuned all -
wheel - drive handling; a six - speed, honest - to - goodness manual gearbox; and a
button that puts the car's stability
control into Drift mode.
Still, the eyes and then the fingers are drawn irresistibly to the perfectly sculpted steering
wheel, which holds plenty of
buttons, none of them
controlling mundane functions such as audio volume or cruise
control.
The steering
wheel design foregoes
button and switch
controls in favor of touch feedback.
I and another editor did, however, miss having a physical
button for the available seat heaters and steering -
wheel heat; I don't like having to first press a
button on the touch - screen just to get to the
controls screen, then press a
button for seat heat, as this is something I use every day for months on end.
Standard equipment ABS; traction and stability
control; three - zone automatic climate
control; cruise
control; bixenon headlights; foglights; leather upholstery; second - row captain's chairs; power windows, mirrors, locks, heated front seats, 60/40 third - row seats, sunroof, tailgate, and tilting / telescoping steering column; heated steering
wheel; thirteen - speaker Bose CD / DVD / MP3 / USB stereo with XM satellite radio, NavTraffic, and NavWeather; 9.3 - gigabyte hard drive; Bluetooth; navigation system; keyless push -
button ignition; Around View Monitor; rain - sensing windshield wipers; front, side, and three - row side curtain air bags
Picking the Grand Touring trim level brings features such as heated leather seats, push -
button start, 17 - inch
wheels, automatic climate
control, and a Bose seven - speaker sound system.