Sentences with phrase «with paddle shifters on»

The 8 - speed sport STEPTRONIC automatic transmission gives a more hands - on experience with paddle shifters on the steering wheel that allow them to manually change gears.

All 2016 XJ models deliver power through an 8 - speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters on the steering wheel offering manual control when you want it.

The S550 came equipped with paddle shifters on the steering wheel, and the transmission allowed quick manual shifts.

Regardless of engine choice, power is delivered through an 8 - speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters on the steering wheel offering manual control when you want it.

Like many automatics these days, Ford's Escape features a Sport Mode with paddle shifters on the steering wheel.

Along with the de rigueur «Clark» tartan seats, alloy - faced pedals and chubby flat - bottom steering wheel (with paddle shifters on DSG variants) the Polo GTI's interior combines a premium feel with stronger equipment levels.

Every engine comes with an 8 - speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters on the steering wheel.

All three engines are mated to the same six - speed automatic transmission, which comes with paddle shifters on the top two trims.

It is powered by a 280hp 3.5 L i - VTEX V6 engine and comes with a 6 - Speed Automatic Transmission or a 9 - Speed Automatic with paddle shifters on Touring level trims and up.

The only transmission option available is a 9 - speed ZF unit with paddle shifters on the steering wheel.

The Sportbrake uses the new quick shift model in order to ensure swift shifts and facilitate manual control with the paddle shifters on the steering wheel.

It's paired with a six - speed DSG automatic transmission, with paddle shifters on the steering wheel.

The 8 - speed sport STEPTRONIC automatic transmission gives a more hands - on experience with paddle shifters on the steering wheel that allow you to manually change gears.

But if you do choose to shift on your own, the 8 - speed Tiptronic S will oblige your commands with paddle shifters on the steering wheel or an H-gate at the shifter.

A further option is the eight - speed automatic transmission with paddle shifts on the steering wheel.

Not exact matches

To sit in a Ferrari's sumptuous driver's seat, savoring the aroma of leather and the voluptuous view over the hood; to press the red starter button on the steering wheel and hear the V - 8 light off with a cannon - fire report through quad exhausts; to flick one of the big shift paddles at redline and feel the 7 - speed dual - clutch transmission crack off an upshift so fast the M80 - like tailpipe explosion that follows seems at least a city block behind you... these are merely a few of the sensations that delight and excite and bedazzle any soul lucky enough conduct a Ferrari with his or her own hands.

Moving inside, it looks like the Maserati Levante will carry over many of the design cues from the Ghibli and Quattroporte sedans, with a three - spoke steering wheel backed by large chrome shift paddles, a huge electronic shifter, and a control knob on the center console for operating the infotainment system.

Activating the XKR - S's Dynamic mode prioritizes a firmer ride, yet the car retains an autonomous authority over the precise damping character based on the driver's aggression with the steering wheel, throttle, and shift paddles.

Equipped with paddle shifters, it allows the desired amount of driver interaction on sweeping, swooping mountain roads.

The gearbox then redeems itself with damn - near imperceptible part - throttle shifts that happen within, oh, fourteen - billionths of a second of tugging on one of the steering - column - mounted magnesium paddles.

Standard Equipment: 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine 7 - speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode Power sliding / tinted glass moonroof Bi-Xenon HID headlamps 18 - inch aluminum wheels Power windows / locks / mirrors Heated mirrors Rain - sensing wipers Leather - appointed seats Power tilt / telescoping steering wheel 7 - inch color display XM satellite radio AM / FM audio system with 6 - speakers Single CD player USB / iPod adaptors Rearview camera Bluetooth connectivity Dual - zone automatic climate control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Electronic brake force distribution Vehicle dynamic control Traction control system Tire pressure monitoring system Options on this vehicle: Sport package — $ 3650 20 - inch aluminum wheels Sport front fascia Sport suspension 4 - wheel active steer Sport brakes Paddle shifters Sport seats, steering wheel and shift knob Premium package — $ 3350 Infiniti hard drive navigation system 8 - inch color touch - screen display XM traffic / weather / sports Zagat Survey, restaurant reviews Infiniti voice recognition Bose 10 - speaker premium audio Streaming audio via Bluetooth 9.3 GB music box Climate controlled seats Heated steering wheel Technology package — $ 3000 Eco pedal Intelligent cruise control Blind - spot warning Blind - spot intervention Lane departure warning Land departure prevention Distance control assist Intelligent brake assist Forward collision warning Front pre-crash seatbelts Active trace control Adaptive front lighting system Sport touring package — $ 2000 Bose digital 16 - speaker premium audio Forest air system Power rear sunshade Illuminated kick plates — $ 350 Trunk mat, trunk net, first aid kit — $ 195 Key options not on vehicle: Deluxe touring package — $ 3800 Sport touring package plus: Semi-aniline leather seating Quilted seat pattern stitching White ash silver - powdered wood trim Suede - like headliner Premium soft - touch interior materials Rear decklid spoiler — $ 440

I like that the paddle shifters are placed on the steering column rather than the steering wheel, but that's a personal preference and one that many staffers seem to disagree with.

The six - speed transmission shifts with the snap of a whipcrack, each pull on the deliciously tactile paddles punching up or down with fabulous immediacy.

Based on the regular - wheelbase rear - wheel - drive LS 460, the model includes 19 - inch forged alloy wheels with summer tires, Brembo brakes, a sport - tuned air suspension, a unique grille, power door closers, paddle shifters, front sport seats, a black and topaz interior color scheme, and a navigation system.

The exterior changes are complemented on the inside with sport seats, aluminum pedals, shift paddles on the steering wheel and a black Alcantara simulated suede headliner.

(Skip to details on the: SQ5) New for 2017 The uplevel 3.0 T Prestige model gets a three - spoke multifunction steering wheel with shift paddles, Audi drive select and adaptive cruise control.

Also on board: an optional eight - speed ZF automatic with paddle shifters; Brembo brakes the size of a sombrero; 20 - inch, seven - spoke «Slingshot» forged - alloy wheels; and a slew of stability - control electronics to try to keep the whole thing on the ground.

I have a 2011 Kia Forte SX with dual -LRB-- ish) transmission (shifting paddles on the wheel, and a slot by the shifter to move up or down gears).

Only one car here — the M3 — is available with a manual transmission, and both cars we've brought to the track use automatics with seven forward gears and paddle shifters on the steering wheel.

The 2018 AMG GT range now offers a new AMG Interior Night package (standard on the GT R), which includes an AMG steering wheel with Dinamica microfiber and gloss black spokes and shift paddles.

Standard Equipment: 3.6 - liter direct - injected V - 6 engine 6 - speed automatic transmission 4 - wheel disc brakes Stabilitrak stability control All - speed traction control Tire pressure monitoring system Dual - zone climate control Power windows / locks / mirrors Power liftgate Split folding rear seat XM satellite radio Bluetooth connectivity Power front seats with memory Rearview camera 18 - inch aluminum wheels Heated and cooled front seats Power tilt / telescoping steering wheel Keyless access Rear park assist Navigation system Bose 5.1 surround sound 10 speakers 40 GB hard drive Ultraview sunroof Options on this vehicle: Performance package — $ 2090 19 - inch polished aluminum wheels Summer performance tires HID headlamps Fog lamps Sport suspension system Limited - slip differential Steering wheel - mounted paddle shifters Performance cooling system Performance disc brakes Thunder gray chromeflair — $ 995 Cargo tray — $ 110 Under hood appearance package — $ 100 Key options not on vehicle: Rear seat DVD entertainment system — $ 1935 Luggage rack — $ 325

Cadillac developed Regen On Demand after observing that many Chevrolet Volt owners routinely shifted their cars from D to L, which accomplishes the same thing as the ELR's paddles but with a lot more footwork on the pedalOn Demand after observing that many Chevrolet Volt owners routinely shifted their cars from D to L, which accomplishes the same thing as the ELR's paddles but with a lot more footwork on the pedalon the pedals.

This is no 1960s - era slushbox, and it's tricked out with bells and whistles ranging from carbon - fiber shift paddles to throttle blips on downshifts.

Its brakes are by Alcon, the gearbox itself is a six speed sequential by Hewland with pneumatic shifters, actuated by two small carbon - fibre paddles on either side of the steering wheel.

There's pupil - widening understeer on the slippery approach to a dropping left - hander, but a brief pull at both shift paddles interrupts the push from behind, making the front tires rebound at once with the tarmac while encouraging rear - wheel steering to tighten the arc.

Pull the left - hand paddle - shifter and it gets even more aggressive; let the computer do it for you and the rev - matching system reads the brake pressure applied and the pace you've been driving to deliver downshifts ranging from mild to wild, but always exactly on point and executed in under 300 ms. Better, the power from the engine and the quick shifts from the transmission are maximized in their yield of acceleration by the new all - wheel drive system, which shares its philosophy with that of the excellent new M5.

Standard Equipment: 4.4 - liter twin - turbocharged V - 8 engine 6 - speed automatic transmission with shift paddles Xenon adaptive headlights with auto - leveling Rain - sensing wipers Merino leather upholstery 2 - way power glass moonroof Park distance control Dynamic cruise control Tire pressure monitoring system iDrive system with on - board computer Navigation system with voice activation AM / FM stereo CD / MP3 player audio system with HD radio Adaptive brake lights BMW assist with Bluetooth connectivity

When you want a little more control, the paddle - shift option is as entertaining and as responsive as an automatic of this nature can be (Chevy claims wide - open - throttle upshifts are faster than Porsche's PDK), and I had great fun scaring various family members with stoplight launches and on - ramp romps.

When you shift down on the move with a flick of the left paddle, the chips will automatically blip the throttle; when you give it stick and keep the right foot firmly planted, a phonetic explosion marks the transition at 4500 rpm; when you upshift close to the redline, the four sounds almost like a five, and then very briefly even like a six.

The end result is very nicely judged: simple to operate via buttons on the dash and column - mounted paddles, with responses to throttle inputs perfectly measured and shifts seamlessly blended.

A high - downforce rear deck lid spoiler; carbon fiber roof, wing mirrors, front and rear bumper, and side skirts; dual - vented steel and aluminum hood; suede steering wheel with Formula One - style paddle shifters; and black - chrome accented glass fiber paneling on the center console and doors litter the list of special upgrades for the concept.

Key options not on vehicle: Head - up display Sport Activity Package — Sports leather steering wheel with shift paddles — X-line exterior trim — Sport seats — Roof rails in aluminum satin M Sport Package — 19 - inch wheels — High - gloss roof rails — M Sports leather steering wheel with shift paddles — Performance control — Sport seats — Aerodynamic kit — Anthracite headliner — Sport automatic transmission — Shadowline exterior trim

Instead, either paddle can shift up (by pushing forward) or down (by pulling back)-- the idea being that the Z4 can be shifted with only one hand on the wheel, whereas the more serious M3 pilot is someone who drives with two hands.

This seems like a bad deal on paper, yet we liked this 2.0 T engine's notably quicker, quieter response while accelerating away from stoplights in metro driving, and the engine made great use of the 2.0 T's six - speed automatic with its shift paddles on the steering wheel and a set up of shorter ratios in first through fourth gears for quicker acceleration.

The SHO comes with paddle shifters, and while they're no substitute for a true manual transmission (which isn't available on the SHO), they did make the engine / transmission even more enjoyable.

Porsche Active Safe, Bose Surround Sound System, Heated Front and Rear SeatsComfort Seats with Memory Package, Porsche Communication Management / Navigation Module, Air Suspension, Lane Assist Package, Sport Chrono Package, Carbon Side trims, Air suspension, Alloy Wheels - 20in RS Spyder Design, Porsche Crest Embossed on Head Restr, Heated Multi function steering wheel with paddle shift, Full Porsche History, Auto Start / Stop Function, Automatic Climate Control with Separate Temperature Settings for Driver and Front Passenger, Digital Radio, High - Resolution 7 - inch Colour Touchscreen, ParkAssist Front and Rear, Auto Hold Function - Porsche Hill Control (PHC), CDR Plus Audio System with Radio with RDS Twin Tuner and Single CD / DVD Drive, Supporting MP3 Playback, Electric Window Lifts Front and Rear, with Remote Closing Function, Anti - Trap Protection and One - Touch Operation, On - Board Computer, Power Seats (Front) with Eight - way Electric Adjustment, Rain Sensor, Tinted Heat - Insulating Glass All Round, Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMon Head Restr, Heated Multi function steering wheel with paddle shift, Full Porsche History, Auto Start / Stop Function, Automatic Climate Control with Separate Temperature Settings for Driver and Front Passenger, Digital Radio, High - Resolution 7 - inch Colour Touchscreen, ParkAssist Front and Rear, Auto Hold Function - Porsche Hill Control (PHC), CDR Plus Audio System with Radio with RDS Twin Tuner and Single CD / DVD Drive, Supporting MP3 Playback, Electric Window Lifts Front and Rear, with Remote Closing Function, Anti - Trap Protection and One - Touch Operation, On - Board Computer, Power Seats (Front) with Eight - way Electric Adjustment, Rain Sensor, Tinted Heat - Insulating Glass All Round, Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMOn - Board Computer, Power Seats (Front) with Eight - way Electric Adjustment, Rain Sensor, Tinted Heat - Insulating Glass All Round, Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPM).

The Easytronic can be driven in «manual mode» simply by using the paddle shifter selector to change gears if the driver wishes to do so, or alternatively it can be driven in exactly the same way as a fully conventional automatic — however, many Easytronic owners have complained that gear shifts in «automatic mode» are jerky; a common complaint with semi-autos based on a conventional manual gearbox.

Base features on the Avalon XLE include smoked LED taillights, Toyota's Smart Key System, dual chrome - tipped integrated exhausts, a leather - trimmed tilt - and - telescoping steering wheel with paddle shifters, Toyota's Entune system, a wood - grain interior trim, smoked chrome accents, dual - zone automatic climate control and leather - trimmed heated front seats.

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On some models, the upshift and downshift operations can also be controlled by push - buttons or «paddle shifters» installed on the steering wheel, with an optional display in the instrument panel indicating the current gear selectioOn some models, the upshift and downshift operations can also be controlled by push - buttons or «paddle shifters» installed on the steering wheel, with an optional display in the instrument panel indicating the current gear selectioon the steering wheel, with an optional display in the instrument panel indicating the current gear selection.