Volvo's four -
cylinder diesel offering lags some way behind the Mercedes in terms of performance and refinement, although once again the base price is considerably lower at # 47,905.
Not exact matches
Elsewhere in the range Mercedes will
offer two
diesels - a four -
cylinder 220d and an E 350d with a 3 - litre V6 turbodiesel engine.
With the recent increase in
diesel offerings and renewed consumer interest in
diesels in the United States, Mercedes has made a bold move, switching its mainstay E-class
diesel from a V - 6 to a four -
cylinder.
Derived from the state - of - the - art Ingenium family of engines and due in late 2017, the new six -
cylinder is a direct - injected, turbocharged 3.0 - liter unit that will be
offered in both gas and
diesel forms.
It rides on a so - called «Hive Structure» platform and will
offer the choice of a 1.6 - liter gasoline four -
cylinder or two
diesel engines in India.
However, both of these cars
offer larger, more powerful 3.0 - liter six -
cylinder diesel engines and do not match the E250 BlueTec in terms of fuel efficiency.
Audi is
offering four - and six -
cylinder gas and
diesel engines, all of which come with a mild hybrid system.
One had the 188 - hp engine but was mated to a six - speed manual that isn't
offered stateside, while the other featured the automatic transmission but had a lower - powered four -
cylinder diesel for the European market.
In addition to the standard 240 - hp 2.0 liter turbocharged gasoline four -
cylinder (the only engine currently
offered in the U.S.), the 2016 Range Rover Evoque is available with two optional 2.0 - liter
diesel four -
cylinder engines.
The five - seat 5 Series sedan is
offered with a turbocharged V - 8 (550i), a turbo six -
cylinder (535i), a turbo -
diesel six -
cylinder (535d) and a turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder (528i).
The five - seat 5 Series is
offered with a twin - turbo V - 8 (550i), a single - turbo six -
cylinder (535i), a turbo -
diesel six -
cylinder (535d) and a turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder for the 528i.
Offered with either rear - or all - wheel drive, the 535d is powered by a turbo -
diesel 3.0 - liter six -
cylinder engine that makes 255 horsepower and 413 pounds - feet of torque.
Either of the transmissions can be mated to the buyer's choice of gasoline and
diesel inline - four -
cylinder offerings.
For 2017, power comes from a gas four -
cylinder or V - 6 engine; Audi has stopped
offering a turbo -
diesel V - 6 while it works on resolving an emissions - cheating scandal, and the gas - electric hybrid has been shelved until the Q5 is redesigned.
The five - seat 5 Series sedan is
offered with a twin - turbo V - 8 (550i), a single - turbo six -
cylinder (535i), a turbo -
diesel six -
cylinder (535d) and a turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder (528i).
That model
offers single - cab, extended - cab, and crew - cab variants, and
offers a mix of gasoline and
diesel four - and five -
cylinder engines.
It's the same deal with Audi, whose S6 (in saloon and Avant form) matches the power and
cylinder count of the BMW and whose A6
offers no equivalent petrol model whatsoever, just
diesels.
AUTOMOBILE European bureau chief Georg Kacher later revealed that the truck will be related to the new Nissan Navara, and will
offer six -
cylinder gas and
diesel engines.
We're hoping that Ram will bring one of the Fiat Doblo's
diesel engines here; the Euro - market Doblo
offers a 95 - hp, 1.4 - liter gasoline four -
cylinder in addition to Multijet
diesel engines in 1.3 -, 1.6 -, and 2.0 - liter sizes.
A turbocharged gas six -
cylinder engine is standard, but the X5 also
offers a turbo -
diesel engine, a turbocharged gas V - 8 and a plug - in hybrid in the xDrive40e model.
A turbocharged gas six -
cylinder engine is standard, but the X5 also
offers a turbo -
diesel engine, a turbo gas V - 8 and a plug - in hybrid in the xDrive40e model.
It's
offered with rear - or all - wheel drive and comes with a choice of three turbocharged engines, including a turbo -
diesel six -
cylinder.
BMW also
offers a turbo six -
cylinder diesel in the xDrive35d.
The powertrains
offered for the European model at launch include one TDI
diesel and the familiar 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder, as well as a 1.4 - liter and 1.8 - liter version of Audi's TSFI turbocharged, direct - injected gasoline four -
cylinders.
The gas - powered 6.8 - liter V - 10 carries over into the new trucks, but the F - 750's 6.7 - liter Cummins ISB turbo -
diesel six -
cylinder — essentially the same
diesel used in the Ram 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks — is no longer
offered.
Under the hood it packs a 2.0 - liter turbo four -
cylinder diesel engine that
offers 190 hp and 295 lb - ft of torque.
It will be
offered with the choice of two 1.5 - litre
diesel engines, Renault - Nissan's dCi four -
cylinder in 89bhp and 109bhp states of tune.
Jeep might also finally get its wish to sell a
diesel Wrangler in America, although it will likely use a new four -
cylinder rather than the V - 6
offered in the Grand Cherokee and Ram 1500.
As it heads for a redesign, the Touareg is again
offered with a
diesel, but both the
cylinder count and the displacement have dropped by 40 percent.
The range is far reaching, even yeilding a lifted Cross-Country model, and
offers a range of Ford derived four -
cylinder petrol and
diesel options.
The TDI
offers a smooth - running clean
diesel, while hybrid fans can choose the Q5's combination of a turbo 4 -
cylinder with a battery pack that's good for 30 mpg.
In North America, only the six
cylinder 3.0 L turbodiesel and 4
cylinder 2.1 L turbo
diesel engines are
offered.
In addition to the
diesel engine, the new Ertiga is likely to be
offered with a 1.4 - litre, 4 -
cylinder petrol engine as well.
The BMW 116d powered by a 2 - litre four -
cylinder 85 kW / 115 bhp
diesel engine is available both in a 5 - door and a 3 - door version and, with a fuel consumption of 4.5 litres / 100 km in the EU test cycle, it
offers better fuel economy than any other model of this series.
That popularity is likely to now get a further boost with the introduction of Jaguar Land Rover's latest four -
cylinder Ingenium engines to the range, including two Si4 petrol options — of 237bhp and 286bhp — and the solitary SD4
diesel offering driven here.
More interesting is a
diesel plug - in hybrid called the Q7 E-tron Quattro, which will create 373 hp from its six -
cylinder engine and
offer a full - electric range of 60 kilometres.
Coming to the engines, the 2016 BMW X1
offers a range of four -
cylinder petrol and
diesel units with BMW's TwinPower Turbo technology.
Later down the line in 2016, Jaguar will also
offer a 180 horsepower 4 -
cylinder diesel engine.
The four -
cylinder diesel powerplants
offer a choice of 170 or 204 horsepower, with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) for cleaner - burning performance.
The new transmission is likely to be
offered with Maruti's in - house developed 1.5 - litre, 4 -
cylinder diesel engine, which is expected to replace the Fiat - sourced 1.3 - litre unit.
The turbocharged 2 - liter four -
cylinder won't be the only engine
offered: Volkswagen hints the existing 170 hp turbocharged 1.8 liter four -
cylinder gas and 140 hp turbocharged 2 - liter four -
cylinder diesel units will also be available when sales begin in 2016.
Unlike rivals from Mercedes - Benz and BMW, Jaguar doesn't
offer a six -
cylinder diesel XE, which is a silky smooth powerplant in the bigger XF.
The Jeep Compass will be
offered with two powertrain options - a 1.4 - litre 4 -
cylinder Multiar petrol engine that produces 160 bhp with peak torque of 250 Nm and 2.0 - litre
diesel engine that produces 173 bhp and 230 Nm torque.
The entry level
diesel is the 191bhp 2.0 - litre four -
cylinder found in the E 220 d, with 400Nm of torque on
offer and claimed fuel economy of 57.7 mpg.
An upgraded 2.2 - litre, 4 -
cylinder diesel engine that makes 153 BHP and 360 Nm of torque will be
offered.
Under the hood, Hyundai will
offer three engines: a 2.4 - liter four -
cylinder engine that makes 185 hp and 178 lb - ft of torque, a 2.0 - liter turbocharged four -
cylinder engine that makes 235 horsepower and 260 lb - ft of torque, and a 2.2 - liter four -
cylinder diesel engine that will make 190 hp and 322 lb - ft of torque.
The Everest is
offered exclusively with turbo -
diesel power, motivation coming from a turbocharged 3.2 - litre five -
cylinder.
While the engine range is the same, with a 2.1 - litre four -
cylinder unit in three power outputs and a 3.0 - litre V6
diesel (the Sprinter is the only large van on sale to
offer a V6), front - wheel drive is now
offered for the first time.
It's
offered with a V - 8 gasoline engine, an inline - six gasoline engine and a six -
cylinder inline
diesel.
The Cruze
offers two different engines: A 1.4 - liter turbocharged four -
cylinder that makes 153 horsepower, and a 1.6 - liter turbocharged
diesel four -
cylinder engine that makes 137 horsepower.