Tag: crossover
Likes: Punchy turbocharged engine and smooth shifting 8-speed automatic transmission provide a surprising level of performance Handling is typical BMW, meaning better than everything else in the segment Classification defying exterior design actually works, combining the aggressive stance of an SUV with the sleek lines of a small wagon Dislikes: Engine auto start-stop jolts the [...]
Likes: Refined demeanor More power with little cost in fuel economy Comfortable interior Dislikes: Rear seat leg room Tight back seat space requires removal of headrests before they can be lowered Mazda introduced the CX-5 compact SUV just last year to rave reviews. Built entirely using the company’s new integrated approach to maximizing fuel economy [...]
Pros: Revised exterior looks sharp Small engine plus efficient transmission equals good mileage Ride quality is smooth and compliant Rockford Fosgate stereo can kick out the jams with the best of them Dislikes: Needs more power to be anything close to sporty Handling is way too soft for spirited driving CVT transmission drones under acceleration [...]
Actor Makes Special Delivery for World’s First View of the All-New Range Rover Sport on the Eve of New York Auto Show Daniel Craig drove through Midtown Manhattan to launch the global debut of the the all-new Range Rover Sport on the eve before the New York International Auto Show that begins this week. The [...]
Likes Noticeable improvement in ride quality and driving dynamics A demure and sleek exterior design for a crossover Rear side hinged door replaced with lift gate and spare tire moved inside Backup camera, USB port, and Bluetooth standard across all three trim levels Dislikes Seat heaters only available with the Limited trim level Crossover shoppers [...]
Ford has been quite good at staying ahead of the curve when it comes to automotive buying trends. Just when the SUV craze started to wane, Ford revamped its small and mid-size car offerings, with the new Focus, Fiesta, and Fusion earning strong praise. When higher gas prices became the new norm, Ford was quick [...]
Likes: Unexpectedly fast Well-appointed interior with a nice mix of materials and textures Heated front and rear seats Adaptive Cruise Control self-regulates; will slow car down to match speed of car ahead. How cool is that? Dislikes: Safety features can become annoying or simply distract from the process of driving High glare from navigation system [...]















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