The new engine that powers the 2017 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 in Chicago IL is a 3.0 - liter, six -
cylinder turbocharged motor that churns out 370 horsepower and 331 lb - ft of torque.
The engine in question is the 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder turbocharged motor producing 181 bhp and 300 Nm of torque.
The Volkswagen Ameo is powered by a 1.5 - litre, 4 -
cylinder turbocharged motor paired to a 5 - speed manual transmission.
The Ford Aspire is powered by a 1.5 - litre, 4 -
cylinder turbocharged motor paired to a 5 - speed manual transmission.
Petrol power uses Volvo's famous T5 monicker, although again it's a 2.0 - litre four -
cylinder turbocharged motor.
And the two - stage stability system (one jab to dilute the traction control, a three - second prod to cut it completely) is very effective at making the most of the four -
cylinder turbocharged motor's trust.
The 308 GTi has a remarkably small engine, its four -
cylinder turbocharged motor is just a 1.6 when its direct rivals all boast 2 - litre engines.
Not exact matches
Engine tested: T8 E-AWD: 2.0 - liter,
turbocharged and supercharged inline four -
cylinder with two electric
motors and a plug - in - hybrid configuration, bringing total system output to 400 horsepower
The in - line,
turbocharged four
cylinder is actually a detuned version of the Golf R's engine rather than a tweaked version of the standard GTI's
motor.
The car will combine a
turbocharged four -
cylinder engine of undisclosed displacement with an electric
motor and lithium - ion battery pack, although further details have yet to be confirmed.
The electrified CT6 is powered by a
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder gas engine paired with two electric
motors.
Q5 Hybrid The Q5 Hybrid, Audi's first hybrid in the U.S., comes with an electric
motor powered by a lithium - ion battery pack as well as a
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder gas engine.
Although there's no word on what powers the Concept Estate, the Concept Coupe employs a plug - in hybrid powertrain with a 2.0 - liter
turbocharged and supercharged four -
cylinder engine, as well as an electric
motor mated to the rear axle for a total of 400 hp and 590 lb - ft of torque.
The
motors in the GTE combine to give the car 201bhp, the brunt of which is produced by the four -
cylinder 1.4 - litre
turbocharged engine.
Drivetrain: A 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four -
cylinder and two electric
motors, combining to produce 335 horsepower and 432 pounds - feet of torque; electric variable automatic transmission
The Q5 Hybrid, Audi's first hybrid in the U.S., comes with an electric
motor powered by a lithium - ion battery pack as well as a
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder gas engine.
For one, the 3 - litre in - line
turbocharged six replaces the twin -
turbocharged V8 of old, and secondly, it's replaced two of those
cylinders with a 22bhp / 183 lb ft electric
motor.
The latter's
turbocharged 2 - litre four -
cylinder engine churns out 325bhp, whereas the e-Racer develops 670bhp — more than twice as much — which is deployed through two electric
motors that draw power from a 65kWh lithium - ion battery pack.
Q5 Hybrid The Q5 Hybrid, Audi's first hybrid in the U.S., comes with an electric
motor powered by a lithium - ion battery pack and a
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder gas engine.
The C30 also earns points for being anything but slow: its 2.5 - liter
turbocharged inline - five -
cylinder engine was the basis for the
motor that powers the incredible EU - spec Ford Focus RS.
Power comes from a 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four -
cylinder working in tandem with twin electric
motors mated to the transmission.
The 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four -
cylinder Drive - E
motor that's standard on the V60 T5 as well as the 2015 Volvo S60 T5 is living up to its green mission by delivering impressive fuel economy numbers of 25/37/29 mpg city / highway / combined in the 2015 Volvo V60 and S60.
The current BMW i8 combines an electric
motor with a 1.5 - liter
turbocharged inline three -
cylinder gas engine for a total of 362 hp and 420 lb - ft of torque.
Namely, a plug - in hybrid powerplant featuring a lithium - ion battery, front and rear electric
motors, and a 1.5 - liter
turbocharged three -
cylinder engine.
The car itself is impressive on paper — a
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder engine is mated to an electrically variable hybrid transmission that features two integrated 100 - horsepower electric
motors.
The Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, a plug - in hybrid powered by a 1.4 - liter
turbocharged four -
cylinder paired with a 101 - hp electric
motor, will arrive in the U.S. in early 2015, meaning we could see the e-tron nameplate appearing at the very top and very bottom of Audi's model lineup.
The
turbocharged 2 - litre four -
cylinder Mini Cooper SD is set to be a popular choice for buyers of the classic hatch looking for a mix of performance and economic
motoring.
Drivetrain: 134 - horsepower,
turbocharged 1.5 - liter three -
cylinder with front - or all - wheel drive; 189 - hp,
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder with front - or all - wheel drive; six - speed manual, eight - speed automatic or six - speed automatic transmissions; AWD plug - in hybrid with 1.5 - liter driving the front wheels and 7.6 - kilowatt - hour lithium - ion battery and 87 - hp electric
motor driving the rear, pairs with six - speed automatic transmission
We have only driven Porsche's new
turbocharged four
cylinder in the 718 Boxster, and although it doesn't match the old engine it is far nicer than the Alfa's very industrial feeling
motor.
The standard T6 AWD model has a 316 - hp
turbocharged and supercharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder engine, and the T8 plug - in hybrid model combines this same engine with a rear - mounted electric
motor for 400 hp and a 25 - mile electric driving range.
While the current Chevrolet Volt uses a 1.4 - liter four -
cylinder as a range - extender and generator for the Volt's battery and electric
motor, the next Volt could switch to a smaller and lighter
turbocharged 1.0 - liter three -
cylinder mill.
At the car's heart is a
turbocharged four -
cylinder engine, likely the 2.0 - liter unit found in most of the automaker's current cars, and a 70 - hp electric
motor / generator.
The flagship 2016 Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine is a supercharged and
turbocharged 2.0 liter, four -
cylinder gas engine combined with an 80 - hp electric
motor, for a combined 400 horsepower.
So, the four -
cylinder, two - litre, twin - scroll
turbocharged powerplant will be ditched in favour of a new
motor.
Under the bonnet will sit an uprated version of Volvo's high performance plug - in hybrid drivetrain, combining two electric
motors and a lithium - ion battery pack with a
turbocharged and supercharged 2 - litre four -
cylinder engine.
All 2016 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron models come with a gas - electric powertrain that combines a 1.4 - liter
turbocharged four -
cylinder with a 110 - hp electric
motor.
The basis of the K - Tec Mégane's drivetrain is unchanged; it still has a 2 - litre
turbocharged four -
cylinder motor up - front and a six - speed manual gearbox.
A
turbocharged 1.6 - liter four -
cylinder is tasked with drive the front wheels, while a pair of electric
motors power the rear axle, thus blessing the Hybrid R with all - wheel - drive.
The BMW X5 eDrive plug - in hybrid concept utilized a
turbocharged four -
cylinder engine (likely BMW's 2.0 - liter) paired with a 70 - hp electric
motor.
The petrol
motor would use a 1.6 - liter
turbocharged engine to produce 155 bhp and 250 Nm of torque, while the diesel would use the 2.2 - liter four -
cylinder engine to generate 135 bhp and 300 Nm of torque.
A plug - in hybrid may also be a possibility utilizing a 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four -
cylinder with a 100 - hp electric
motor.
Under the Encore's hood is a
turbocharged 1.4 - liter, four -
cylinder engine — the same
motor available in the Chevrolet Cruze and Sonic — rated at 138 hp and 148 lb - ft of torque.
Supercharged or
turbocharged eight -
cylinder engines and even 12 -
cylinder motors are available on ultra-luxury SUVs.
At the heart of the T8 twin - engine hybrid is a 2.0 - litre
turbocharged and supercharged four -
cylinder engine, an eight - speed automatic transmission, a rear electric
motor and a 9.2 kilowatt - hour battery pack.
The first drive was in the GLC 350e; it uses a 2.0 - litre
turbocharged four -
cylinder, an electric
motor, a nine - speed automatic transmission and an 8.7 kWh lithium - ion battery.
It's powered by a
turbocharged 4 -
cylinder engine mated to a 70 kW electric
motor.
The first was a VM Motori S.p.A. 1.8 - liter three -
cylinder,
turbocharged diesel, whose energy was diverted to an 180 - pound, 300 - volt battery and two oil - cooled electric wheel
motors.
The second
motor is a 1.5 - liter
turbocharged four -
cylinder that cranks out 174 horsepower.
On the other side of the equation are the Chevy Trax and its
turbocharged, 1.4 - liter, four -
cylinder motor making fewer than 140 horsepower.
Available engines include a 1.5 - liter twin -
turbocharged three -
cylinder that makes 134 horsepower, a 2.0 - liter twin -
turbocharged four -
cylinder that makes 189 horsepower, a 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder that makes 228 horsepower (JCW), and a 1.5 - liter twin -
turbocharged three -
cylinder hybrid that pairs with an electric
motor for 221 system horsepower.