The petrol - CNG model's combustion engine is a 1.0 - litre MPI three -
cylinder unit good for 50 kW (68 PS) and 90 Nm of torque.
Not exact matches
The enigmatic play of Francesco Totti has Roma rolling on all
cylinders, while Roma's defensive woes under previous manager Zdenek Zeman seem to be a distant memory with Garcia's boys displaying a knack for defending
well as a
unit.
Tickle the rev - counter's red line and the four -
cylinder unit sounds pretty
good too — it actually stands out now that so many rivals are opting for three turbocharged
cylinders.
Otherwise, expect the same combination of four -
cylinder petrol and diesel engines making up the bulk of the engine range, as
well as an entry - level 318i utilising a turbocharged 1.5 - litre three -
cylinder unit.
TechArt's 718 nose lift comes with the firm's sport spring kit, the whole package consists of lower and firmer front and rear springs (as
well as a helper spring for the front axle), two hydraulic
cylinders and a hydraulic pump
unit.
As
good as the two optional engines are, the 198 - hp base four -
cylinder unit is powerful and smooth enough to satisfy even our particular tastes.
This
unit, which has been rated 184 hp and 185 lb - ft of torque, will now feature
cylinder deactivation for
better fuel economy.
New First Ever BMW M2 CompetitionThe double - charged six -
cylinder in - line engine, based on the power
unit from the M3 and M4, offers the
best of both worlds: It guarantees a unique appetite for revs for a turbocharged engine, offers exceptionally linear power delivery across a broad rev range and possesses a distinctive engine sound.
The 2 - liter
unit fitted with a single - scroll turbocharger is continually adjusting its compression ratio (in the 8:1 and 14:1 range) thus bringing the
best out of two worlds: the power of a turbocharged 2 - liter engine combined with the torque and efficiency levels seen in a modern four -
cylinder diesel.
This
unit is a Lambo's first turbocharged engine and it includes a
cylinder deactivation system for
better fuel economy.
The standard engine is a new 2.5 - liter four -
cylinder unit with undisclosed power and torque levels that's said to offer improvements in NVH, fuel economy, and emissions over its predecessor, as
well as gains in horsepower and torque.
Known as the Fusion in the United States, the fourth - generation Ford Mondeo launched in autumn 2014 in Europe with a sleek look, powerful EcoBoost four -
cylinder gasoline engines, and fuel - efficient TDCi diesel
units, as
well as a balanced chassis that delivers an ideal compromise between comfort and handling.
Straight - six, 3.0 - litre
units were confirmed earlier in 2016, and 1.5 - litre, three -
cylinder engines are planned as
well.
Under the hood, all three versions are packing the 3.2 - liter five -
cylinder turbo diesel
unit, with 143 kW and a
good 470 Nm of torque, hooked to a six - speed automatic transmission.
Both being four -
cylinder turbocharged
units mated to 8 - speed Aisin automatics, which are found in other Volvo models as
well.
A 4 -
cylinder diesel
unit with several states of tune is planned and regular as
well as AMG editions with V8 and V12 petrol engines will be offered, coupled to a 9 - speed automatic transmission.
In place of the previous - generation's eight -
cylinder engine, both the BMW M3 and the BMW M4 now make use of a 3.0 - liter, twin - turbo six -
cylinder unit that's
good for 425 horsepower and 406 lb - ft of torque.
The said
unit is a 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder rated at 180 horsepower, and although it might not be very powerful and fast, it returns the
best fuel economy you can get in the premium midsize segment.
Both of them get diesel engine options as
well, while the Swift gets the tried and tested 1.3 - litre MultiJet
unit in the same 75 PS tune, the Grand i10 got an update last year wherein the 1.1 - litre
unit was upgraded to a 1.2 - litre
unit but it still comes with 3 -
cylinders only.
For the 1 - liter, three -
cylinder turbo petrol
unit we tested, Kia's claims involve an average fuel consumption of 5 l / 100 km and we managed to get 6.3 l / 100 km, which is quite
good given that we ignored the car's eco-focused suggestions regarding when to shift and so on.
Under the hood, the new Accord comes with the base entry - level 2.4 - liter four -
cylinder unit, hooked to a six - speed manual, as
well as the higher 3.5 - liter V6
unit, hooked to the same 6 - speed manual or 6 - speed automatic transmission.
The three -
cylinder unit isn't as smooth or quiet as a four -
cylinder, but it is eager and pulls
well, with the SEAT taking an impressively sprightly 13.1 seconds to accelerate between 50 - 70mph in sixth.
Its engines are likely to include Fiat's TwinAir turbocharged two -
cylinder 900cc gasoline
unit with 85 hp, a 1.4 - liter gasoline engine with 77 hp or 105 hp, as
well as a 1.3 - liter diesel with 75 hp or 95 hp.
As
well as a unique look and suspension set - up, it also stands out from other Yaris models thanks its engine: a supercharged 1.8 - litre four -
cylinder unit that is all - but identical to the engine found beneath the rear bodywork of the Lotus Elise.
However, whilst all of the engines on offer are very
good, we feel the entry - level 2.0 - liter turbocharged four -
cylinder gasoline
unit will be fine for most buyers.
Though the 2.0 - liter
unit is still a
good all - rounder, there's no denying the six -
cylinder option is a far smoother and punchier engine that, thanks to its brawnier characteristics, does suit the Infiniti Q60's more cruiser - oriented character rather
well.
The regular Honda Accord is powered by a 2.4 - litre 4 -
cylinder unit and there is a 3.5 - litre V6 as
well.
Two engine choices split the range: a 2.5 - liter four -
cylinder petrol
unit with 178 hp and a 3.5 - liter V6
good for 268 hp.
In terms of power however, the 2017 Jaguar F - Pace will underpin the standard powertrains, like the 2.0 - liter turbocharged four -
cylinder units, as
well as the higher 3.0 - liter supercharged V6.
The compact four
cylinder unit comes with a more advanced start - stop system has a displacement of 1,395 cc and generates an output of 150 hp with
best in class fuel consumption of 17.84 kmpl.
The engine is Volvo's exceptionally compact six -
cylinder in - line
unit, installed transversely in the engine compartment and featuring advanced technology to offer the
best possible performance.
The 2016 BMW 3 - Series 330e plug - in hybrid will come with a conventional four -
cylinder unit, the same that will be fitted on the entire 3 - Series lineup, and which will produce 250 horsepower and a
good 420 Nm of torque.
This new
unit will be
good for 247 hp and 269 lb - ft of torque, which will represent a gain of 7 hp and 18 lb - ft over the outgoing four -
cylinder that was offered in the XE sedan.
Cranking out 197 hp courtesy of a 1.5 - liter, three -
cylinder EcoBoost engine, the Ford Fiesta ST has the same performance credentials as the current Fiesta ST200, but Ford says the 1.5 - liter
unit is
better at keeping fuel consumption low.
Being an engine been present in tweaked guises under the hoods of many Chrysler models (including the Pacifica's predecessor, the Chrysler Town and Country), this six -
cylinder unit is very
well - suited to life in a three - row minivan.
The Corsa is
better to drive than ever, and among the confusing array of similarly powered engines, the new three -
cylinder unit really stands out
The engine is
good to clock triple digit speeds but as the speeds rise, so does the noise, typical of a three
cylinder unit.
The lower - powered three -
cylinder turbo
unit, with 89bhp, has claimed fuel economy of more than 60mpg, and you don't need to work as hard to get the
best from it.
Celebrating their world premiere are the four -
cylinder unit in the BMW 330i as
well as the six -
cylinder petrol
unit in the BMW 340i.
Though the output isn't amazing by class standards (the 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder gasoline engine in the «EX» trim produced 164 - hp), this less powerful
unit does boast
better fuel economy figures of 25mpg city / 34mpg highway for versions fitted with the manual transmission, and 29mpg city / 38mpg for six - speed automatic models.
That's actually a 2.5 - second improvement over the old 1.6 - liter four -
cylinder that this 1.5 - liter
unit replaces; a reduction in weight as
well as gain in fuel efficiency are nice side benefits.
The Ford EcoSport is powered by one of the
best three -
cylinder petrol engines in the world, the 1.0 - litre EcoBoost, which develops as much power as a 1.6 - litre
unit and sips fuel like a miser.
Number one will be a Pentastar 3.6 - liter V6 engine
good for 285 hp, but the surprise comes from number two: a turbocharged 2 - liter four -
cylinder unit that cranks out, wait for it, 368 hp.
A turbocharged 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder engine is also in the cards for the BMW, and this
unit is
good for a healthy 240 horses and 255 lb - ft of torque.
Well - equipped for the price, the Soul starts out with a 130 horsepower, 1.6 - liter four -
cylinder motor but can be upgraded to a 2.0 - liter, four -
cylinder unit that produces 164 horsepower and 151 lb - ft of torque.
Nothing changes under the hood, with the 1 Series lineup continuing with the same range of three -, four - and six -
cylinder gasoline
units as
well as three - and four -
cylinder diesels.
The base Boxster's 2.7 - liter six -
cylinder engine develops a perfectly acceptable 265 horsepower and 206 lb - ft of torque, but even more fun is to be had from the Boxster S» up - sized 3.4 - liter
unit that is
good for 314 horsepower and 266 lb - ft of twist.
This
unit offers direct fuel injection as
well as variable valve timing and the ability to shut down half of its
cylinders during steady state cruising, all in a bid to sip as little fuel as possible.
Mercedes has also confirmed the launch of its brand - new family of petrol engines, with a new inline - six
unit at the forefront joined by a four -
cylinder engine as
well.
For 2017, we have the same two four -
cylinder engines: a 2.0 - litre
good for 155 hp and 150 lb - ft of torque (FWD models only; same goes for the six - speed manual option); and a 187 - hp 2.5 - litre
unit that also makes 185 lb - ft.