drivability

or drive·a·bil·i·ty

[ drahy-vuh-bil-i-tee ]
/ ˌdraɪ vəˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun Automotive.

the degree of smoothness and steadiness of acceleration of an automotive vehicle: The automatic transmission has been improved to give the new model better drivability.

Origin of drivability

First recorded in 1970–75; drive + -ability