The concept
The automatic engine start-stop function helps save fuel. The system switches off the engine during a stop, e. g., in a traffic congestion or at traffic lights. The ignition remains switched on.
The engine starts again automatically for driving off.
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Ride & Handling
Both our test cars had the Sport Package, which includes several features
that affect ride and handling, so bear in mind that the base suspension will
perform differently. The package adds an adap ...
The concept
The parking brake is primarily intended to prevent
the vehicle from rolling while parked; it
brakes the rear wheels.
The parking brake can be set manually or automatically:
▷ Manual: by pu ...
Treadwear
The treadwear grade is a comparative rating
based on the wear rate of the tire when tested
under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example,
a tire graded
150 wou ...
