Sentences with phrase «wheel of a sport sedan»

With a little electronic sorcery, each vehicle dupes its driver into thinking he's behind the wheel of a sport sedan.

The new BMW M5 has been out for quite some time, but this may actually be the first time we see Richard Hammond from Top Gear behind the wheel of the sports sedan.

Not exact matches

Naturally, the Titanium sedan with the 18 - inch wheels and sport suspension was the more capable; its Michelin Pilot Sport 3 summer performance tires (rated P235 / 40ZR18) gave up traction reluctantly, to say the least, with the faintest of chirps.

This version of Maserati's flagship sedan sports two critical new features: a V - 6 and all - wheel drive.

Think of Alfa Romeo's new Stelvio Quadrifoglio instead as a taller, all - wheel - drive Giulia Quadrifoglio sport sedan — that's pretty much what it is, being based on the same chassis and suspension design, and featuring the same 505 - horsepower, twin - turbocharged, 2.9 - liter V - 6 engine and eight - speed paddle - shift automatic gearbox.

There was even room for a front - wheel - drive sedan whose nickname, Four - Door Sports Car, has for decades been more of a marketing ploy than canyon - road reality.

As for the rest of the 2014 Infiniti Q50, it's what we've come to expect from the Infiniti G37: a quite good sport sedan with a well - balanced, rear - wheel - drive chassis; a very strong, 328 - hp V - 6 that's well mated to a seven - speed automatic; and an attractive exterior and interior.

The all - wheel - drive version crests forty thousand dollars, the de facto starting price for reasonably equipped versions of «real» sport sedans like the BMW 3 - series and GM's own Cadillac ATS.

That's how Formula 1 driver Sebastian Vettel wound up behind the wheel of a 2014 Infiniti Q50 last week to tout the retuned sport sedan's handling prowess days before he won the U.S. Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.

At the top of the Korean automaker's current range is the rear - wheel - drive Genesis sedan, a car that Hyundai launched in 2008 and championed as having «capabilities and features comparable to the world's leading premium sport sedans.»

Available in both rear - and all - wheel - drive, the Stinger GT trim, with its twin - turbo V6, produces 365 horsepower and pushes the sports sedan to a top speed of 167 miles per hour and from zero to 60 miles per hour in 4.7 seconds2.

Research new luxury sport sedans like the Audi A3, A4, and A6 for practical everyday luxury and new tech, or new luxury SUVs like the Audi Q5 and Q7 for superior handling and the confidence of quattro all - wheel drive.

The Mazda 6 is classified by the maker as a «sports sedan,» but it's a popular family car as well — a front - wheel - drive vehicle that's available in several trims, with a choice of engines and various optional upgrades.

Taking input from acceleration, steering angle and yaw rate sensors, Active Torque Split AWD optimizes traction and steering response when accelerating through turns and curves, particularly when the road surface is slippery.Subaru produces a full line of all - wheel drive sedans, crossovers and SUVs, along with the rear - wheel drive BRZ sports car.

Subaru just unveiled the WRX concept, previewing what to expect with the next in its line of rally - inspired all - wheel drive sport sedan.

The CVT and front - wheel - drive format take it out of the sport sedan category, the 300 horsepower V6 takes it out of the family category, and while there is a good amount of interior features, the slightly harsh ride of our SR trim line makes it a tough sell to those looking for luxury.

With two powerful engines, sport - tuned suspension and available F SPORT as GS F editions; the GS checks all the right boxes for a sports sedan — and the availability of options such as all - wheel drive and a hybrid drivetrain provide further diversity to the gsport - tuned suspension and available F SPORT as GS F editions; the GS checks all the right boxes for a sports sedan — and the availability of options such as all - wheel drive and a hybrid drivetrain provide further diversity to the gSPORT as GS F editions; the GS checks all the right boxes for a sports sedan — and the availability of options such as all - wheel drive and a hybrid drivetrain provide further diversity to the genre.

That and the super-stiff four - wheel independent suspension system, powerful disc brakes and precise power - assisted steering makes the C36 one of the world's premier sports sedans.

Thanks to the available state of the art chassis systems including Dynamic Damper Control with Adaptive Mode and Integral Active Steering, now combinable with xDrive, BMW's intelligent all - wheel drive system, Advanced Driver Assistant Systems and Parking Assistance Systems the all - new BMW 5 Series once more defines the athletic and executive design of a true sport sedan.

Designed as a sport sedan in the same vein as a BMW or Mercedes in the mid - $ 30,000 s price range, the CTS has rear - wheel drive, state - of - the - art styling and terrific road handling.

The Touring model offers new 18 - inch dark gray painted alloy wheels to add to the model's sportiness, and its new sport - tuned suspension turns it into a premium sport sedan that will appeal to drivers who want a fast ride, but like the comfort and luxury of a family sedan.

Consumption figures are quite good too with the Buick LaCrosse returning figures of not a sports sedan 21 mpg for the city and 31 mpg on the highway — though adding the optional all - wheel drive model (a $ 3,000 extra on the range - topping «Premium» model) does increase fuel consumption marginally.

The MDS blends a range of striking design features including unique 21 - inch alloy wheels, Bentley Flying «B» wing vents and Diamond Quilted leather trimmed cabin with driver - selectable, sports - tuned suspension and steering, underscoring the performance credentials of Bentley's 6.75 litre V8 ultra-luxury sports sedan.

The front - wheel drive ES is not a sports sedan (for that you'd have to take a look at the Lexus GS range), but handling is secure and it is a comfortable car with lots of interior space front and rear.

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The 2015 Subaru WRX is an all - wheel - drive sports car in the guise of an economy sedan.

The CC features a masculine shoulder line, which visually connects the front wheel wells to the taillights, providing the emotional and expressive stance of a sports coupe with all the convenience of a sedan.

Here is a breakdown of the package for each model, ATS Black Chrome grille Side window moldings finished in black Body - color door handles After Midnight dark finish wheels V - Series spoiler Low - gloss carbon fiber interior trim RECARO ® front seats ATS - V Black Chrome grille After Midnight dark finish wheels Carbon Fiber Package Low - gloss carbon fiber interior trim Sueded steering wheel and shifter RECARO V - Series front seats CTS Black Chrome grille After Midnight dark finish wheels V - Series spoiler Low - gloss carbon fiber interior trim Upgraded performance front seats Available RECARO ® front seats (standard on V - Sport Premium) CTS - V Black Chrome grille After Midnight dark finish wheels Carbon Fiber package Low gloss carbon fiber interior trim Available sueded steering wheel and shifter V - Series performance front seats (RECARO seats are optional) Source: Cadillac Press Release is on Page 2 Cadillac Introduces Carbon Black Sport Package Design Highlights Thoroughbred Performance Cadillac today introduced the Carbon Black sport package for the 2017 model year editions of the Cadillac ATS and CTS product lines, including the ATS - V and CTS - V super sedan.

Critical Knowledge: Cadillac's first - ever station wagon offeringChoice between two V - 6 enginesSix - speed manual or automatic transmissionWheelbase of 113.4 inches, overall length 0.3 inches shorter than CTS sport sedan Available all - wheel drive (AWD), pop - up navigation screen, 40 - gigabyte internal hard driveAvailable panoramic sunroofNew 19 - inch wheelsOn sale in dealerships in fall of 2009IntroductionArriving in dealerships in fall of 2009, the 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon features an aerodynamic profile and a V - shaped tailgate motif.

M SPORT PACKAGE Designed for those who wish to squeeze every ounce of performance from their 5 Series sedan, the M Sport Package ups the ante with a sport suspension, lightweight 18 - inch alloy wheels and a higher electronically limited top sSPORT PACKAGE Designed for those who wish to squeeze every ounce of performance from their 5 Series sedan, the M Sport Package ups the ante with a sport suspension, lightweight 18 - inch alloy wheels and a higher electronically limited top sSport Package ups the ante with a sport suspension, lightweight 18 - inch alloy wheels and a higher electronically limited top ssport suspension, lightweight 18 - inch alloy wheels and a higher electronically limited top speed.

The 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is not, by any measure, the performance package offered by Suzuki's two - wheeled Hayabusa; neither is it the sport sedan equivalent of Suzuki's iconic Samurai SUV.

The entry - level sedan includes a driver's side air bag and manual transmission as standard equipment.The top - of - the - line LS sport wagon, with all - wheel drive, starts at $ 17,599.

Adaptive xenon headlights and sleek 16 - inch alloy wheels accentuate the stunning exterior of our 328i Sports Sedan.

Fuel consumption too is up there with the best in its class, no doubt aided by the smooth - shifting 9 - speed automatic transmission, and the overall feeling from behind the wheel is that of a very competent sports sedan.

Production commenced of the J160, a new 6 - speed manual transmission developed exclusively for rear - wheel - drive sports sedans, using a high - rigidity case and achieving a light gear - shift feel

There was also a limited run of the sedan known as the Toyota Crown S (MS41S) which featured twin SU style carburettors on the 2.0 L M in - line - six engine, sportier camshaft, sports instrumentation, sports suspension, 4 speed floor shift, bucket seats, 14 inch wheels, disc brakes on the front and larger drum brakes in the rear.

To make driving even more dynamic, Audi introduced an additional component in the dynamic S4 sedan in late 2008 that actively splits the torque between the wheels of the rear axle — the sport differential.

Here's a short list of all - wheel drive sports sedans now fighting for shelf space with Audi:

The new sport sedan model has INFINITI's award winning 300 - horsepower VR - series 3.0 - liter V6 twin - turbo engine and is available with a choice of rear - wheel drive or INFINITI's Intelligent All - Wheel Dwheel drive or INFINITI's Intelligent All - Wheel DWheel Drive.

After spending a week behind the wheel of a 1995 XJ6, I believe that car and its two stablemates, the XJ12 and the supercharged XJR sports sedan, have Jaguar poised to leap into the mainstream of the premium luxury car market.

But that's quite all right as these popular trim levels simply feel like a modern family sedan should when you're behind the wheel, feeling like neither a would - be sport sedan nor, on the other end of the spectrum, a big rolling couch.

PROGRESSIVE DESIGN MIRRORS ATHLETIC CAPABILITY Genesis» design is a progressive interpretation of the modern rear - wheel drive sports sedan.

This came as a bit of a surprise: On paper, we seemed so compatible — an all - wheel - drive sports sedan with a 276 - horsepower turbocharged four - cylinder engine, a tight suspension, big 18 - inch tires and wheels, stability control, traction control, powerful antilock disc brakes, leather interior and Bose seven - speaker sound system with a six - disc CD changer.

At the same time, its marketing boasts the performance and handling of a sport sedan, but it has a very non-performance-oriented drivetrain combination of front - wheel drive and a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT).

As a rear - wheel - drive or all - wheel - drive sports sedan with choice of V6, V8 or hybrid powertrains, the Q70 pits itself against luxury rivals like the Mercedes - Benz E-Class, BMW 5 Series, Audi A6 and Lexus GS.

Wheel selections range from 15 - inch steel wheels on the Focus S Sedan to 17 - inch aluminum rims on Titanium and Electric variants — and the availability of an 18 - inch upgrade that also brings 235/40 performance tires and a sport - tuned suspension.

On the other end of the spectrum, the new M550i xDrive has a rear - wheel biased all - wheel drive system and looks to be a sledgehammer of speed — and keep in mind that this sports sedan is slotted below the upcoming M5.

For MY13, Jaguar transforms its U.S. lineup, and dramatically expands U.S. market presence with addition of: Instinctive All Wheel Drive ™ — Available on both the XF and XJ Supercharged 340hp V6 engines in the XF and XJ Turbocharged 240hp four cylinder engine available in the XF Eight Speed ZF ® Automatic Transmissions on all XF and XJ models Auto Engine Stop / Start on select XF and XJ models Jaguar's 2013 Model Year line - up features three models: The Jaguar XJ luxury sedan, powered by either the supercharged 3.0 liter V6 in rear wheel or all wheel drive configuration, naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8; the Jaguar XF sports sedan powered by the 240 - hp 2.0 liter turbocharged four cylinder, supercharged 340 - hp 3.0 liter V6 in rear wheel or all wheel drive configuration, the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or, in the XFR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrains; and the XK coupe and convertible sports cars powered by either the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp V8, or for the XKR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrWheel Drive ™ — Available on both the XF and XJ Supercharged 340hp V6 engines in the XF and XJ Turbocharged 240hp four cylinder engine available in the XF Eight Speed ZF ® Automatic Transmissions on all XF and XJ models Auto Engine Stop / Start on select XF and XJ models Jaguar's 2013 Model Year line - up features three models: The Jaguar XJ luxury sedan, powered by either the supercharged 3.0 liter V6 in rear wheel or all wheel drive configuration, naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8; the Jaguar XF sports sedan powered by the 240 - hp 2.0 liter turbocharged four cylinder, supercharged 340 - hp 3.0 liter V6 in rear wheel or all wheel drive configuration, the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or, in the XFR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrains; and the XK coupe and convertible sports cars powered by either the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp V8, or for the XKR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrwheel or all wheel drive configuration, naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8; the Jaguar XF sports sedan powered by the 240 - hp 2.0 liter turbocharged four cylinder, supercharged 340 - hp 3.0 liter V6 in rear wheel or all wheel drive configuration, the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or, in the XFR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrains; and the XK coupe and convertible sports cars powered by either the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp V8, or for the XKR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrwheel drive configuration, naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8; the Jaguar XF sports sedan powered by the 240 - hp 2.0 liter turbocharged four cylinder, supercharged 340 - hp 3.0 liter V6 in rear wheel or all wheel drive configuration, the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or, in the XFR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrains; and the XK coupe and convertible sports cars powered by either the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp V8, or for the XKR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrwheel or all wheel drive configuration, the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or, in the XFR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrains; and the XK coupe and convertible sports cars powered by either the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp V8, or for the XKR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrwheel drive configuration, the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp 5.0 liter V8, the 470 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 or, in the XFR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrains; and the XK coupe and convertible sports cars powered by either the naturally - aspirated 385 - hp V8, or for the XKR, the 510 - hp supercharged 5.0 liter V8 powertrains.

A distinct crease extends from the slim multicolor taillights down to the bumper, effectively «pushing» the wheels outward in appearance to create a wide posture akin to that of a premium sports sedan.

The Japanese are moving in on the American luxury - car market.Within the next couple of years, all major Japanese carmakers will be selling cars in the $ 20,000 - to - $ 40,000 price range in the United States.The cars will have features including highly efficient engines, anti-lock braking systems and four - wheel steering.There will be luxury sedans, coupes and sports cars in all shapes and sizes, offering American car buyers a combination of engineering sophistication, variety and dependability.