There are only petrol and
diesel choices for the moment, though, with no hybrid or electric version yet announced.
The 2018 Equinox is slated to be the only competitor in the North American compact SUV segment with
a diesel choice for customers seeking the ultimate in fuel economy and SUV capability.
Not exact matches
Here and there, we'll see a few
choices for smaller
diesel engines.
The sheer volume of additional bus traffic on these routes as part of the mitigation plan makes
diesel a disastrous
choice for air quality.
Although designed specifically
for diesel engines, this strong
choice for the best
diesel fuel injector cleaner can also be used
for some gasoline engines if diluted further.
Limited, handbuilt production began in 1968 and engine
choices would include a series of gas and
diesel four - cylinders, some with dual overhead cams and fuel injection — heady stuff
for the time.
That means a
choice of a 2.5 - liter five - cylinder, a 2.0 - liter turbo four, or, new
for 2013, a 2.0 - liter turbo -
diesel.
We're spending our day in the most enthusiast - friendly 2017 Infiniti Q30, a Sport model with the 2.0 - liter turbo - four that is the only engine
choice for American buyers (Europeans also can pick from a 1.6 - liter gas and 1.5 - or 2.2 - liter
diesels).
There are five different engine
choices for the Q2, three petrol and two
diesel options.
«If you don't have multiples of those types of vehicles on the lot, it becomes a tougher
choice for the consumer,» he says, noting a similar shortage of new
diesel vehicles.
In either car, the
diesel will be a smart
choice for buyers and a fitting complement to Mazda's sporty soul.
Start / stop technology and the
choice of a six - speed manual or six - speed Powershift auto are available
for both petrol and
diesel engines.
The turbocharged 3.0 - liter
diesel V - 6 will be the powertrain of
choice for the economy - minded shopper, however, with 225 horsepower and 406 pound - feet of torque on tap and 19 city and 28 highway mpg.
Engine
choice should be much the same as Mazda currently offers
for the car, with 2 - litre naturally - aspirated petrol units and 2.2 - litre
diesels.
While it's not as quick as the Cupra, the X-perience comes with a
choice of two
diesel engines that are a perfect match
for the car.
The Fiesta ST - Line's 1.5 - litre
diesel is only available with 94bhp while there are three different power
choices for the 999cc EcoBoost: 99bhp, 123bhp and 138bhp.
While a
diesel engine will be added
for the 2019 model year, the 2018 Jeep Wrangler offers two engine
choices First is the Pentastar V6 we know from so many other Jeep, Dodge and Chrysler vehicles.
Lexus and parent manufacturer Toyota have been increasing the presence of hybrid models
for some time now, with many years of development behind the technology that is now looking like a much better
choice than
diesel considering it's current struggles.
Petrol is also the most popular
choice for Mazda 6 buyers with only 10 per cent choosing the
diesel powered option.
For now the engine line up is restricted to two
choices, both with a pair of power outputs: the 2.2 - litre
diesel comes with either 178bhp or 207bhp and a new 2.0 - litre aluminium four - cylinder petrol gets 198bhp or 276bhp.
For engine
choices, the Sprinter is currently offered with inline four and V6
diesel engines; V6 petrol / gasoline; or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) engines in Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America.
As
for engine
choices, we assume the 200 - hp 2.0 - liter turbocharged gasoline engine will be available, and with Audi's recent
diesel push, we imagine the 2.0 TDI will make its way to our shores, as well.
The powertrain range later swelled to encompass more powerful petrols and
diesels, front - wheel - drive - only versions
for reduced fuel consumption and the addition of the DSG transmission, while sporty R Line and high value Match bolstered the
choice of specification.
The four - cylinder
diesel powerplants offer a
choice of 170 or 204 horsepower, with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)
for cleaner - burning performance.
And when it comes time to actually drive, this year's A6 boasts three appealing engine
choices — a frugal four - cylinder, a potent V6 and a new -
for - 2014 torque - rich 3.0 - liter
diesel V6 — plus handling capabilities that are among the best in the segment.
The
choice of
diesel powerplants in the new BMW 7 Series is headed by the powerful BMW 740d, a formidable exponent of BMW's TwinPower turbo technology featuring two turbochargers
for the familiar 3.0 - litre straight - six.
Engine
choices are limited to a 1.4 - litre petrol engine with 75bhp
for Pop and Lounge models, or Fiat's well - proven 1.3 - litre MultiJet
diesel for Lounge and Trekking models.
Sure, plenty were hoping
for a
diesel, or at least some significant powertrain enhancements or wider
choices (still can't buy a CrewMax with the 4.6 L) when the refreshed truck debuted in Chicago in 2013; but, alas, the alterations covered mostly sheetmetal and an all - new interior.
All new in 2015, the 2017 GMC Canyon gets three engine
choices: a 2.5 - litre four - cylinder engine rated at 200 horsepower, a 3.6 - litre V6 good
for 308 horsepower, and a 2.8 L Duramax
diesel with 181 horsepower and an impressive 369 lb. - ft.
For those who want the towing capability of a V8 with the fuel mileage of a frugal four - cylinder, the ML320 CDI
diesel is an excellent
choice.
For those who want the towing capability of a V8 with the fuel mileage of a frugal four - cylinder, the ML320 BlueTEC
diesel is an excellent
choice.
Land Rover has announced a raft of updates
for the Velar
for 2018, with a fresh six - cylinder
diesel engine
choice the headline act alongside enhanced driver assistance and safety features.
Though four engine
choices, two petrol, two
diesel, all TwinPower Turbo mills, are available
for the car at point of launch, the drive saw only the 328i and 320d EfficientDynamics Edition as samplers.
for 2018, with a fresh six - cylinder
diesel engine
choice the headline act alongside enhanced driver assistance and safety features.
For the Tucson these include a 2.0 - litre petrol, a 1.6 - litre turbo - petrol and a 2.0 - litre turbo -
diesel engine, as well as the
choice of manual, dual - clutch and automatic transmission, and the availability of front and all - wheel drive.
The global powertrain lineup
for the new Focus will include a range of state - of - the - art Ford EcoBoost ™ four - cylinder turbocharged direct injection (DI) engines — including the 1.6 - litre unit in Europe and a
choice of advanced and improved Duratorq TDCi common - rail
diesel engines, all of which offer reductions in fuel consumption of between 10 and 20 per cent compared to the outgoing models.
And although the 1.2 litre 3 - pot should be the engine of
choice,
diesel - obsessed buyers in the UK will probably opt
for the new MINI One with the 3 - pot
diesel from the Cooper D down - rated to 94bhp (although a quick visit to a chip specialist will soon correct that) offering a lethargic 11 seconds to 62mph and 83mpg.
With 3 engine and transmission options, including a potent
diesel motor, and the
choice for 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrains, Colorado buyers have plenty of
choice.
Other options include the more powerful (yet still reasonably economical) BMW 740d
diesel, as well as the BMW 740Li, BMW 750i and BMW M760Li petrols — although these are rare
choices due to their higher fuel consumption and tax obligations; the 6.6 - litre M760Li,
for example, returns just 22mpg — but in fairness, the rest of the petrol engines use roughly half as much fuel as that.
To meet the growing demand
for low - emission, high - economy
diesel units, Hyundai offers European consumers the
choice of two engines from its popular «U-II» family: the 75 ps, 1,1 - litre engine or the 90 ps 1,4 - litre powerplant.
With the demise of the 1.6
diesel and 1.8 turbo petrol options, the only
choice for more power in the Yeti is to go
for the 2.0 - litre
diesel in either 108 - or 148bhp forms.
If you're prepared to sacrifice some performance
for fuel economy then the
diesel is an excellent
choice.
Engine
choices for the UK are likely to kick off with just the GLC 220d and GLC 250d
diesels, although there's little doubt Mercedes will offer a Coupe version of the new AMG GLC 43, with its 326bhp petrol V6, and a GLC 350e plug - in hybrid.
The 1.0 T is the
choice for a sportier driving experience, but there's no
diesel option if you want lower running costs.
You've only got one bodystyle to choose from in the T - Roc range, but the line - up of engine
choices is huge: three petrol and two
diesel, with 114, 148 and 188bhp options on the petrol side in 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0 - litre sized or 114 and 148bhp
choices for the 1.6 and two 2.0 - litre
diesels.
Although
diesels are declining in popularity and will account
for around 20 per cent of sales — partly due to the excellence of new petrol engines — they're still the best
choice for high - mileage drivers and the 114bhp 1.6 and 148bhp 2.0 - litre are proven elsewhere in the VW Groups cars.
But what puts this Range Rover over the top
for me is its
diesel engine, which is a practical and enjoyable power train
choice compared with the model's gas offerings.
Before 2018, if you wanted a
diesel engine you had the
choice between a One D, a Cooper D and a Cooper SD, but
for now there's only one option available — the Cooper D with a 114bhp 1.5 - litre unit.
As
for early models Nissan provided
choice of 3 engines (1.5 - litre dCi turbo
diesel engine (N / A in CIS / Russia), 1.4 - litre with 65 kW (88 hp) and a 1.6 - litre with 81 kW (110 hp) petrol),
choice of 10 body colours (a metallic red and a metallic grey - added to replace three outgoing colours; two solid colours and 8 metallics).
There's also a C 300, while the C 43 and C 63 are the top - performing AMG variants of the range, in terms of engine size, this comprises a 2.0 - litre turbo four with 184bhp or 245bhp, a 3.0 - litre V6 twin - turbo with 367bhp and a 4.0 - litre V8 twin turbo with 476bhp or 510bhp in the C 63 S.
For diesels, there's less
choice, as there's a C 220 d and a C 250 d, both of which get Merc's 2.1 - litre four - cylinder
diesel, with either 170bhp or 204bhp.