Kia Canada is pushing hard to set the right price for a new luxury entry, and that price point will go down even more when the 2.0 - litre four -
cylinder turbo version hits the Canadian market this spring.
This version will arrive on sale in the UK in September, followed by a less powerful four -
cylinder turbo version and a diesel.
This will be the base version of the model: meaning a 2.0 liter 4 -
cylinder turbo version with an output of 211 - hp and 258 lb - ft.
Not exact matches
It makes sense for Cadillac to offer a more entry - level
version of the XT5, especially considering that many of its competitors, from the Mercedes - Benz GLC300 to the Audi Q5 and BMW X3, all offer four -
cylinder turbos with similar power output.
There are also new diesel engines, including the 2.0 - liter EA288 four -
cylinder, and a more powerful, twin -
turbo version of the same engine that makes 236 hp and comes equipped with 4Motion all - wheel drive.
The base Gran Coupe comes with the high - output
version of BMW's N55 single -
turbo six -
cylinder.
The «Ralliart» part means that we're talking about the quick
version: a low - compression (9.0:1), high - boost (17.9 psi), 237 - hp
turbo four -
cylinder resides under the hood, and it sends its power to the computer - controlled all - wheel - drive system used on the previous - generation Lancer Evolution.
Unfortunately, customers will have to wait until the next - generation model to arrive in 2014 for a TDI
version that's powered by a 2.0 - liter
turbo - diesel four -
cylinder.
All
versions of the car draw power from a 1.8 - litre
turbo four -
cylinder engine, also found in the Alpine A110 sports car.
Power will come from either an updated
version of the 2.5 - liter turbocharged five -
cylinder that motivated the previous generation, or a variant of the 2.0 - liter
turbo four -
cylinder found in the Golf R and the forthcoming Golf R400.
In Affalterbach tradition, it's fitted with a V8 — the 63 and 63 S models get the twin -
turbo 4 - litre V8 — but there's also a hybrid
version, the 53 — its inline 6 -
cylinder engine combined with an electric motor.
This second generation TT RS (the very first TT didn't get an RS model, the stripped - out Sport was the most extreme
version) has almost 400bhp from its five -
cylinder turbo engine and we've recorded it hitting 60mph in a supercar - rivaling sub - 3.5 sec.
Instead, it will rely on a higher - output
version of the Regal
Turbo's four -
cylinder powering the front wheels.
Expect a whole range of gas and diesel four -
cylinder engines for Europe, with the U.S. most likely to get a
version powered by either a 1.8 - liter or 2.0 - liter gasoline
turbo - four routed through Quattro all - wheel drive.
New for 2016, base
versions of the sixth - gen Chevrolet Camaro can now be had with the same four -
cylinder turbo that Cadillac uses in the ATS, making 275 hp and 295 lb - ft of torque in this application.
Go - fast models have been in the Mini Cooper's DNA since the start, and the latest John Cooper Works model is the most hopped - up
version yet, with a 228 - hp
turbo four -
cylinder, adaptive dampers, and four - piston Brembo brakes up front.
If a normally aspirated BMW six -
cylinder delivers its torque like a burning fuse, the
turbo versions are more like dynamite.
It's still up in the air which engines the upcoming BMW 1 - Series sedan will take on, but we know the UKL platform currently supports the Mini Cooper's 134 - hp 1.5 - liter
turbo three -
cylinder, the Cooper S's 189 - hp 2.0 - liter
turbo - four, as well as a tuned
version of the 2.0 - liter that makes 231 hp in the 2015 Mini Cooper JCW and BMW 225i Active Tourer.
Two twin - scroll
turbos sit in the vee between the
cylinder banks, and unlike the Bentley
version it has active engine mounts and a stop - start system.
Meanwhile, the
turbo four -
cylinder version of the 2015 Ford Mustang makes 5 hp more than the LS1 V - 8 in my dad's old Camaro.
The base Cooper
version has a turbocharged 1.5 - liter three -
cylinder engine and the Cooper S uses a
turbo 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder.
We will be getting a new gasoline engine to (finally) replace the 2.5 - liter five -
cylinder; European bureau chief Georg Kacher tells us it will be a smaller
version of the 2.0 - liter
turbo four, displacing 1.8 liters.
The top - of - the - line
versions of the R32, R33, and R34 Skylines of the»90s showcased twin -
turbo six -
cylinder engines with all - wheel drive and two - plus - two seating.
Unlike its sedan sibling, which can be had with a rather unrefined four -
cylinder, the twin -
turbo V -6-powered E400 is the only
version available, at least until AMG has its way with the car.
Sometime in the first quarter of 2017, a less aggressive,
turbo four -
cylinder version — available with optional all - wheel drive — will follow.
Redesigned alongside the Beetle hardtop, which arrived a year earlier, the Beetle convertible has a power cloth top and three available engines, including a four -
cylinder turbo and a diesel TDI
version.
Instead, our GS has a high - output
version of the Regal
Turbo's direct - injected, boosted four -
cylinder driving the front wheels.
Buick continues to rethink its mid-size Regal by unveiling today a new Regal GS performance model, which trades the former
turbo four -
cylinder for smooth, more linear power from a
version of the V - 6 engine used in the Chevrolet Camaro and larger Buick LaCrosse.
As mentioned above this revised model ditched the previous
version's 1.4 - litre turbocharged four -
cylinder in favour of a more powerful 1.8 - litre TSI
turbo.
In came a 261bhp
version of the latest 2 - litre TFSI
turbo, the extra power over the regular 197bhp TFSI coming from a new, bigger
turbo and revised intercooler, but Audi also fitted strengthened conrods, gudgeon pins and bearings, along with new pistons and a different
cylinder head material for greater heat resistance.
The bigger 2.3 - litre four -
cylinder turbo motor comes in three different power outputs, with the full - on Aero - spec
version having been upped slightly to a whopping 260bhp.
The XC40 will feature a 1.5 - liter three -
cylinder as its base engine and potentially two optional 2.0 - liter
turbo - fours, including a
version of the supercharged and turbocharged unit from the XC90.
The third major redesign of Porsche's water - cooled six -
cylinder engine gave the face - lifted 997 - series direct injection along with 345 hp for base 2009 models and 385 horses for S
versions, while the 2010
Turbo rings in the next decade with a nice, round 500 hp.
Referring to 12 -
cylindered units as «the pinnacle of engine design,» AMG has chosen not to follow suit of its competitors and downsize the luxury supercoupe's powerplant, instead sticking with an updated
version of its 6 - litre twin -
turbo V12 which produces 621bhp and and 737 lb ft of torque.
Senior BMW M sources have hinted at a two - seat
version of the upcoming M4 — similar in philosophy to the limited - edition GTS — complete with more power from the twin -
turbo six -
cylinder engine and a lot less weight.
Whilst this engine may be new to us in South Africa — we don't even get the 3 -
cylinder turbo Boosterjet engines yet — it's been around for a while in other markets in a hotter
version of the Suzuki Vitara.
The new top - of - the - range diesel
version from the series is powered by a 220 kW / 300 bhp straight six -
cylinder engine with BMW TwinPower
Turbo, which will also be available for the BMW 5 Series Touring as from September 2010.
The 2017 Sonic goes on sale in the US in the third quarter of this year, powered by a 1.8 - litre four -
cylinder petrol base engine and a 102kW 1.4 - litre
turbo - petrol four for sports
versions, both matched with six - speed manual or automatic transmissions.
This
version of Bentley's supercar includes an extra twenty - one horsepower due to a twin -
turbo eight
cylinder engine, which enables the car to go from zero to sixty - two in just four point five seconds, point three seconds faster than the previous
version.
The most powerful diesel
version of the compact BMW X model features a four -
cylinder engine with TwinPower
Turbo technology and Common Rail direct injection, the piezoelectric injectors of which operate at a maximum pressure of 2,000 bar.
Powered by a high - output
version of the Twin Power
Turbo in - line six -
cylinder engine with twin low - mass turbochargers and high precision direct injection, output is increased to 335 hp with a peak torque of 332 lb - ft, allowing the 35is to sprint to 100 km / h in just 4.7 seconds.
The new rear - wheel - drive coupé is powered by a heavily reworked
version of the twin - turbocharged 3.8 - litre flat six -
cylinder engine used in the latest 911
Turbo
The only diesel at launch will be the 3.0 - litre inline six -
cylinder turbo in the 630d and 630d xDrive
versions.
Mercedes did takes the opportunity to add another gasoline
version, though, the E 250 with 211 HP above its de-tuned but virtually identical 2 - liter four -
cylinder turbo E200 with 184 HP.
The new rear - wheel - drive sports car is powered by a heavily reworked
version of the twin - turbocharged 3.8 - litre flat six -
cylinder engine used in the latest 911
Turbo.
You can choose between either a 2.0 - liter turbocharged four -
cylinder version of the X3 (240 horsepower and 260 lb - ft of torque) or a 300 horsepower 3.0 - liter turbocharged six -
cylinder mill for 2013 editions of the vehicle, while 2012 X3s feature a 240 horsepower, 3.0 - liter naturally - aspirated six -
cylinder in place of the
turbo four.
The unturbocharged
version, automatic or manual transmission, contains a four -
cylinder, 2.2 - liter engine, while the
Turbo, manual transmission only, is fitted with a 2 - liter.
And an even more souped - up
version, the «Super» New Beetle, could be on the way.The 1.8 - liter, four -
cylinder engine generates 150 horsepower, said Ferdinand Piech, chairman of Volkswagen.This will be the third engine offered in the New Beetle, which was launched last year with a 2.0 - liter, four -
cylinder engine that generates 115 horsepower and a 1.9 - liter, four -
cylinder,
turbo - diesel engine that makes 90 horsepower.
Kia's new engine is a direct - injection 2 - liter four -
cylinder with a
turbo, making 274 horsepower while getting similar EPA gas mileage to the nonturbo
version.
There will also be a four -
cylinder turbo - diesel
version.