Designers say alternative engines, including
TDI diesel units, could also be used in the concept.
The pool may include 2.0 - litre inline - four cylinder and 3.0 - litre V6 TFSI petrol and
TDI diesel units.
The engine line - up includes 2.0 and 3.0
TDI diesel units with a range of power outputs and a TFSI petrol hybrid.
Volkswagen offers three TSI gasoline engines and two
TDI diesels units on the refreshed Golf Sportsvan.
Skoda might launch the new Fabia in India and the Indian version of the hatchback will come with a 1.2 - litre petrol engine and the new 1.5 - litre
TDI diesel unit, both of which power the current generation Volkswagen Polo.
Among other possible options, the Karoq Sportline should have the 190 PS 2.0 - litre
TDI diesel unit, along with the 7 - speed DSG automatic transmission and an all - wheel - drive system.
Not exact matches
Unsurprisingly the
diesels and petrol engines deliver different experiences, those
TDIs are all about low and mid range grunt, the TFSI petrol
units being faster and freer revving and demanding more work to extract their best.
While the UK's engine details are yet to be confirmed, Audi boasts of seven
diesel units, ranging from a 134bhp 2.0 - litre four - cylinder
TDI unit (which manages impressive economy figures of 67mpg and 112g / km of CO2) to a 3.0 - litre V6
TDI with 241bhp.
Earmarked for the Q2 are five different engines: two 1.4 - liter gas
units rated at 125 and 185 hp, two 2.0 - liter
TDI diesel powerplants good for 115 and 177 hp, and the 220 - hp S Q2.
MPG and running costs - The all - electric e-Golf, plug - in hybrid GTE (166mpg) and
diesel - sipping 1.6
TDI (68.9 mpg) are most efficient, but most Golf power
units are frugal.
The last remaining
unit gives us slightly more to go on, the familiar turbocharged V6
diesel being badged 50
TDI and putting 282bhp and 457 lb ft to the road.
Options for engines and transmissions vary from country to country, but the Golf Mk5 is available with 4 - cylinder, 5 - cylinder, and 6 - cylinder petrol engines, and a new Pumpe Duse
unit injector Turbocharged Direct Injection (
TDI)
diesel engine.
The three
diesels are all 2.0
TDI units, with 148bhp, 187bhp and 237bhp respectively.
You can also see the new badging that we first saw on the A3, our test car came with 35
TDI badging for the 2.0 - litre
diesel unit with higher state of tune.
The GT
TDI uses a 1.5 - litre turbocharged
diesel unit that produces 109 BHP @ 4,400 rpm and 250 Nm @ 1,500 - 2,500 rpm.
The A3 35
TDI is powered by one of the most popular
diesel engines around — a 2.0 - litre, four - cylinder
TDI unit that makes 141bhp and 320Nm of torque mated to a six - speed automatic gearbox driving the front wheels.
The engine range has also been rationalised, with the old 1.6
TDI 103bhp
diesel engine dropped in favour of a 108bhp 2.0 - litre
TDI unit that's actually 1g / km better off in emissions terms, and also has a little more torque.
All
units are Euro6 compliant and each of the three
diesel options is a version of the 2.0 - litre
TDI that proliferates across the VW line - up.
Acolytes of fuel - efficient
diesels in general and VW's
diesel engines in particular (in Canada, about 30 % of VW sales are
diesel models) will be excited by an all - new 2.0 - litre turbocharged
TDI Clean
Diesel four - cylinder (designated EA288), a robust
unit now pumping out 150 horsepower (at 3,500 rpm)-- 10 more horses than last year's
diesel engine — and 236 pound - feet of torque between 1,750 and 3,000 rpm.
A new
diesel version, the Volvo 850
TDI, was introduced - a turbocharged 2.5 - litre
unit with electronic direct injection and a power output of 140 bhp, combining the comfort of a petrol engine with the fuel economy of a
diesel.
In order to ensure it appeals to both private and business users alike, Skoda has decided to offer the Octavia with 1.0 - litre and 1.4 - litre TSI petrols and 1.6 - litre and 2.0 - litre
diesels, while those wanting a hot Octavia can choose a vRS which is available with a 2.0 - litre TSI
unit or a 2.0 - litre
TDI.
The
diesel engine is the familiar 2.0 - litre
TDI unit mated to a 6 - speed DSG.
Under the bonnet is a 3.0 - litre
TDI turbocharged V6
diesel unit, producing 240 kW (326 PS) and 650 Nm of torque.
Each of the four
TDI diesel and three TFSI gasoline
units in the new engine lineup include forced induction and direct fuel injection.
The A3 35
TDI is powered by one of the most popular
diesel engines around — a 2 - litre, four - cylinder
TDI unit that makes 141bhp and 320Nm of torque.
The
diesel engine used here is a 2.0 - litre
TDI unit.
Whether the popularity of this hopeful incumbent will increase remains to be seen, but the latter half of 2013 saw the Jetta
TDI continue as America's best - selling
diesel with 24,183
units delivered compared to 2,995 Cruze
diesels.
The petrol variants would come in the choice of 1.4 L 140bhp and 1.8 L 180bhp TFSI engines while the
diesel Audi will receive power from the familiar 2.0 L
TDI unit developing 150bhp.
The
diesel variant of the Fabia is likely to be powered by a 1.5 - litre
TDI unit that Volkswagen is currently testing for the Polo.
The
diesel engine is a 2.0 - litre, 181 BHP
TDI unit from the Golf GTD and clocks the 0 - 100 km / hr run in 8.1 seconds.
The 1.4 - litre TSI petrol (147 hp / 250 Nm), 1.8 - litre TSI petrol (177 hp / 250 Nm) and 2.0 - litre
TDI diesel (141 hp / 320 Nm)
units continue as the engine options.
One is a 3.0 - litre petrol
unit developing 335bhp in the 3.0 TFSI and the other a 3.0 - litre
diesel with 264bhp, 10bhp more than its predecessor, in the 3.0
TDI.
The sole petrol engine is the 1.8 4 - cyl TSI turbo
unit that develops 180 PS and 280 Nm with a 6 - speed DSG, while the
diesel variants pack a 2.0 L
TDI motor available in two outputs: 150 PS & 340 Nm and 184 PS & 380 Nm, paired with a 6 - speed manual or 7 - speed DSG.
Engines remain largely familiar to those elsewhere in the Audi portfolio, and for the time being include 3.0 - litre V6 turbo -
diesel (
TDI) and supercharged - petrol (TFSI)
units, e-tron 2.0 - litre turbo - petrol (TFSI) and 3.0 - litre turbo -
diesel (
TDI) plug - in hybrid models.
The
diesels are Skoda's familiar 2 - litre, four - cylinder
TDI units in two states of tune - 150PS and 340Nm and the more powerful 190PS and 400Nm.
At its launch, the Audi A3 Sportback will be offered with a choice of one
TDI and two TFSI engines, with two
diesel engines and one gasoline
unit arriving at a later date.
Starting with from a 108bhp, 1.2 - litre TSI turbocharged petrol and 1.6 - litre
TDI, via a pair of 1.4 - litre petrols producing 123bhp and 148bhp respectively, followed by the fleet - favouring 148bhp 2.0 - litre
diesel unit.
At its launch, the new A3 Sportback will be offered with a choice of one
TDI and two TFSI engines, with two
diesel engines and one gasoline
unit arriving at a later date.
The engine line up will include 2.0 Liter
TDI turbo
diesel making either 138 HP or 168 HP, as well as the 2.0 Liter TFSI
unit from the Golf GTI pumping out up to 207 HP.
Finally, the top - of - the - line
diesel - powered Arteon will feature a 2.0
TDI biturbo
unit with 240 hp, DSG, and 4Motion as standard.