Despite the fact that it only has three cylinders, the all - aluminum 1.5 - liter unit
features cylinder deactivation technology for further reduced fuel consumption and CO2 emissions — Ford estimates 114 g / km.
These include the 1.0 - liter EcoBoost three - cylinder turbo engine available in three states of tune (100 PS, 125 PS, and 140 PS) and
with cylinder deactivation technology from early 2018.
Only the quickest and most powerful dip under 50mpg - and then only just, at 47.1 mpg for the 1.8 TSI - with the 1.4 TSI ACT
using cylinder deactivation technology to return a combined economy figure of 60.1 mpg, along with 109g / km of CO2.
The 2017 Pilot delivers refined, powerful and fuel - efficient performance courtesy of its 3.5 - liter, direct - injected i - VTEC ® V - 6 engine with Variable Cylinder Management ™ (VCM ™)
cylinder deactivation technology producing peak output of 280 horsepower and 262 lb. - ft.
The automaker announced in January that it would pursue the
advanced cylinder deactivation technology for some of its SUVs, which could improve fuel economy by 15 percent in cars with engines with more than four cylinders.
(Chevrolet is offering a progression of Active Fuel Management on its 5.3 L and 6.2 L V8s — fully - variable digital
cylinder deactivation technology called Dynamic Fuel Management, earlier post.)
The 1.4's turbocharging and
cylinder deactivation technology ensures the relatively tiny engine combines both reasonable performance with parsimonious economy, with a combined 57.7 mpg in manual form.
In 2003, Honda introduced an i - VTEC V6 (an update of the J - series) that includes Honda's
cylinder deactivation technology which closes the valves on one bank of (3) cylinders during light load and low speed (below 80 km / h (50 mph)-RRB- operation.
The engine features Fuel
Saver cylinder deactivation technology, cooled exhaust gas recirculation, variable valve timing, a high - volume oil cooler, oil jets for piston cooling, and aircraft - grade stainless steel gaskets and fasteners for improved durability at high temperatures.
By utilizing innovative hybrid technology and Active Fuel Management
™ cylinder deactivation technology, the Yukon Hybrid will deliver a spectacular combination of fuel efficiency and power, while maintaining the capabilities of a full - size SUV.
Cylinder deactivation technology cuts fuel to half of the engine's cylinders, letting the Tahoe post fuel economy figures of 16 mpg city and 23 mpg highway, and my average came in just above 20 mpg.
The 1.5 - litre
uses cylinder deactivation technology to that improve fuel economy without sacrificing power — it effectively reduces the size of the engine when full power isn't needed.
Honda is enhancing its new third - generation MY2016 Pilot mid-size SUV with a new, more powerful direct - injected 3.5 - liter engine with Variable Cylinder Management (VCM)
cylinder deactivation technology producing 280 horsepower (210 kW) @ 6000 rpm and 262 lb - ft (355 N · m) of torque @ 4700 rpm, and new 6 - speed and 9 - speed (a Honda first)... Read more →
In the U.S., all 2018 CX - 5s will come with Mazda's 2.5 - litre SkyActiv four - cylinder gasoline engine now equipped
with cylinder deactivation technology to improve fuel economy at cruising speeds.
General Motors may use an
advanced cylinder deactivation technology, co-developed with Delphi and Silicon Valley startup Tula Technologies, in its SUVs and V - 8 cars to shut down up to six cylinders to maximize fuel economy, Automotive News reported.
Diesels and smaller gasoline engines are planned for Europe, many with
cylinder deactivation technology, but it's unknown whether they'll make the transatlantic voyage to Audi showrooms here.
Those impressive numbers are no doubt thanks to the 455 - hp, 6.2 - liter V - 8's
cylinder deactivation technology, which can shut off half of the cylinders when running at lighter loads.
Efficiency has also been improved by some 13 per cent, thanks to both internal upgrades and improvements to the V8's
cylinder deactivation technology.
Both V6 engines are equipped with Porsche's variable valve timing technology, but it's only the V8 that also features
cylinder deactivation technology to improve fuel efficiency.
Shockingly, the 2018 Ford Fiesta ST will, in certain circumstances, run on only two cylinders, as the new downsized three - cylinder turbo motor features
cylinder deactivation technology.
VW's new 1.5 TSI petrol engine forms the base option with 148bhp and
cylinder deactivation technology.
Blessed with
the cylinder deactivation technology, this new luxury is able to cut down its fuel - requirements by 25 per cent bringing the mileage up to 10.30 kmpl.