At the same time, it is also modular and shares a lot of its inner bits with petrol counterparts. (bmwblog.com)
With 110kW on tap, the diesel is unusual in offering more power than its 1.8 litre petrol counterpart — albeit only 6kW and at an uncomfortable 4000rpm. (motoring.com.au)
Diesel vehicles are a particular problem in urban areas as they emit on average more nitrogen oxides (NOx), which include the harmful gas nitrogen dioxide, than their petrol counterparts. (educationbusinessuk.net)