The Titan had a slightly stiffer but more controllable performance ride
with less body roll.
Our test car also came with the optional Variable Damper Control system, which not only allows the 5 Series to better soak up rough roads, but also tackle corners
with less body roll.
These updates provide a more stable ride around corners
with less body roll.
The car dove through a coned - off slalom far more eagerly, enabling us to arc through turns quicker and
with less body roll.
Not exact matches
In Comfort mode the suspension is fairly compliant but switch to Sport or Sport + and there's far
less body roll on offer, allowing the CS to cope far better
with dips and crests.
Cornering ability is much stronger than a regular CR - Z, and closer to Honda's Type - R range for both entertainment and composure,
with body -
roll far
less evident.
Spotters from CarPix say the Cullinan, which rides on air suspension, hooned through the bends
with significantly
less body roll than what one would expect from a vehicle of its size.
There's
less space inside (i'm 192 cm tall),
less space for luggage, no glove box and cupholders in dors, more
body roll, car is
less practical and no more fun than NC
with some cheap mods like bilsteins and lower eibach springs.
There's directness
with the steering that the ILX lacks and a lot
less body roll besides.
There's perhaps more
body roll than you might expect and
less grip than a BMW M5, but you can feel the limits very clearly and work around them
with real accuracy.
Subjectively or not, the N - Largo feels even more intimidating (in a positive way, if there is one) than the untouched F12,
with even more brutal reactions to throttle pedal movements,
less body roll, and fearsome sounds coming from all four exhaust pipes.
But the Suzuki Baleno is noticeably softer than the likes of the Swift,
with far greater amounts of
body roll, and
less body control through sudden directional changes.
The Quattroporte is quick through corners,
with body roll posing
less of a problem than one would expect from such a big car.
For all its bulk, though, the Durango drives more like a big car,
with a bump - soaking - up suspension and just a bit
less body roll than expected on the curves.
Feedback and precision fall just a hair or two short of the best, and
with the F - Sport adaptive suspension, there is
less body roll than in just about anything in the class — German, American or Japanese.
With the car's centre of gravity now lower, when you do pitch it into a corner there is
less body roll than you would expect.
It's definitely
less car - like on a track, unsurprisingly,
with body roll and rear - end tyre squeal accompanying a trip towards the grip limits.
The chassis copes
with gentle,
rolling tarmac well, allowing the
body to float over
less severe imperfections to deliver a decent level of comfort, but you're never too far from a harsher impact due to the larger alloys and low - profile tyres.
First impressions reveal a significantly more fluid nature to the handling than the old model,
with even
less body roll, a clear lift in overall agility, greater levels of purchase and mind - boggling traction as you get on the throttle out of corners owing in part to the inclusion of that torque vectoring function.
It certainly leads to
less body roll in corners, but also gives a firmer ride,
with ridges across the road and even the joins between pieces of Tarmac on the motorway felt obviously in the cabin.
The drive is substantially better
with a tighter turning radius, much
less body roll when cornering and traction control along
with a new 6 speed automatic transmission.
Land Rover has tuned the standard air suspension
with adaptive magnetorheological dampers, and active anti-
roll bars — for better
body control and
less roll.
Bends are negotiated
with far
less roll; the
body roll with fast evasive manoeuvring is effectively suppressed.
To help cope
with the extra power and performance on tap, Mercedes» three - chamber Air
Body Control air suspension has been re-engineered for less body roll in corners and better damp
Body Control air suspension has been re-engineered for
less body roll in corners and better damp
body roll in corners and better damping.
Things have changed below the surface too,
with revised suspension settings including a stiffer front end and altered spring and damper rates for
less body roll and better stability, along
with a retune for the electric power steering system.
First impressions reveal a significantly more fluid nature to the handling than the old model,
with even
less body roll, a clear lift in overall agility, greater levels of purchase and mind - boggling traction as you get on the throttle out of corners.
On sharp corners there's some
body roll, as you'd expect, but
less than
with a typical minivan.
The result is
less body roll, quicker steering response and greater high - speed stability than the already excellent E500,
with no detrimental effect on ride quality.
There was plenty of
body roll but
with less impact on passengers than the stiffer Pajero Sport,
with which it shared steering wheel paddle shifters.
Chassis response is well - sorted,
with the Grand Cherokee offering
less body roll than a lot of competitors in cornering, plus good steering feedback.
The same characteristics are shared by the new rear multi-link suspension and, combined
with specific tyre development, overall vertical rigidity has thus been improved (+35 per cent
with respect to the F430) for
less body roll, and the engineers were able to introduce a more direct steering ratio (11.9 ° compared to the F430's 16.9 °, a reduction of 30 per cent) which makes for quicker and more responsive steering on both road and track.
The steering is responsive and the hatch is quite chuckable around corners
with very
less body roll.
As mentioned the SUV sits 30 mm closer to the ground (than the standard Q5) and the independent suspension system has been modified
with stiffer springs and dampers, resulting in
less body roll while cornering.