The 1.5 dCi
diesel motor made its debut in the Micra in 2010, a good one year after the Micra was first launched with a petrol engine only in 2009.
The OM 656
diesel motor makes the 2018 Mercedes S - Class the first made - in - India (assembled) BS 6 compliant car.
Not exact matches
The plug - in hybrid system employs a 3.0 - liter turbocharged
diesel engine
making 353 hp, combined with an electric
motor adding 102 hp for a total of 455 hp.
Big petrols are a very minority taste in mid-sized execs like the A6 these days, but the V6 TFSI
motor is a gem thanks to its combination of stodgy,
diesel - like low - down torque and an appetite for revs that would
make any older TDI driver feel nostalgic.
One Hummer engineer shared his interesting idea for greener paths — use technology from the upcoming Chevy Volt to build a hybrid Hummer, since the torque of an electric
motor paired with a small
diesel engine could
make for an even more impressive off - roader.
Mercedes - Benz welcomes a new flagship SLS AMG sports car, new E-Class wagon, and a limited - production hydrogen F - Cell vehicle for 2011In addition to option changes across the board, there are two all - new, twin - turbo V - 8 engines, a facelifted CL - Class, and the
diesel powerplant finds a new homeHistoryMercedes - Benz
Motor Company, a German automaker, was founded in 1881,
making it the world's oldest automotive brand still in operation today.
Volvo lauds electrification's performance (as well as ecological) benefits, and boosting 325 lb ft of
diesel grunt with a 148 lb ft electric
motor makes for a punchy mid-range.
The 1.2 petrol
motor makes 88 PS of power and 109 Nm of torque while the 1.5
diesel outputs 100 PS of power and 200 Nm of torque.
Making things interesting, power on the Mahindra KUV100 will come from the newly developed 1.2 - litre petrol
motor while the 1.5 - litre
diesel is also said to be on offer.
While the petrol
motor made its first appearance in the Tata Zest, launched in 2014, the 1.5 - litre four - cylinder
diesel unit is a completely new engine, producing 110bhp of power and 260Nm of peak torque.
There is no
diesel clatter but the
motor is vocal, in a sporty way which
makes you want to push the car to its 5000 RPM redline, power tapering off post 4500 RPM.
The XL1 houses an 800 - cc, that's 0.8 - liter, two - cylinder
diesel engine
making 46 hp with an electric
motor that adds 27 hp.
The
diesel variant of the new A4 is powered by the same EA288 1968cc four - cylinder turbo -
diesel motor as the old car, but its power and torque rating have taken a huge jump and the new A4
diesel now
makes a healthy 188bhp and 400Nm of torque.
While the petrol engine is expected to be the same as the one in the Zest but with uprated power figures, the
diesel will be an all - new 1.5 - litre 4 - cylinder
motor that is expected to
make 100PS.
Sadly, the nw D5 Twin Engine, just like the D6 TE,
makes use of Volvo's old 5 - cylinder
diesel engine to drive the front wheels, delivering 161bhp to the front wheels and a further 67bhp to the back wheels through an electric
motor.
Subaru hasn't noted what changes it
made under the hood for its Vision Gran Turismo concept but the Viziv concept features a 2.0 - liter Boxer
diesel engine mated to an electric
motor for a hybrid powertrain geared to maximize fuel efficiency.
Do this and you'll hear a fairly gruff engine note; acoustic engineering
makes the GTD's sound about as appealing as a four - cylinder
diesel can — but it's never going to sound as pleasant as a turbocharged petrol
motor.
Audi has launched the 2017 Q7 with a 2.0 - litre TFSI petrol
motor priced from Rs. 67.76 lakhs (ex-showroom, pan-India), now
making its flagship SUV available in both petrol and
diesel versions.
Made in: Puebla, Mexico Drivetrain: A 115 - horsepower electric
motor powers the e-Golf; The Golf R has a more advance model of the new GTI's four - cylnder turbocharged direct - injection TSI 2.0 - liter w / appx 80 more horsepower than the GTI's 210; Golf Sportwagen comes with two powertrains: 1.8 - liter turbocharged, direct injection four - cylinder w / five - speed manual or six - speed AT or the TDI Clean
Diesel powered by 2.0 - liter common - rail turbocharged, diect - injection
diesel engine w / six - speed manual & DSG dual - clutch AT.
The new BMW X4 has
made its debut at the Geneva
Motor Show, with the first UK cars are set to be
diesel - only
Holden wouldn't comment on future products, but rest assured that if a
diesel or E85
motor is introduced, it will almost certainly
make its way into Sportwagon.
The City's 1.5 - litre
diesel engine has 100 PS of power and 200 Nm of torque, the
motor is noisy although drivability is excellent and so is the overall performance (0 - 100 km / hr in 11.97 seconds),
making it good both in the city and on the highway.
The Xenon Yodha comes mated to a 3.0 - litre
diesel motor that
makes 72bhp and 223Nm of peak torque in the BS III model and 85bhp and 250Nm of peak torque in the BS - IV model.
The Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) and Maruti's first indigenously developed
diesel motor, the DDiS 125; both first featured on the Celerio before
making its way to other hatchbacks.
The vRS
diesel is popular with company - car drivers and it's not hard to see why, with a 25 % Benefit - in - Kind rating
making for affordable performance
motoring.
The 1.5 - litre petrol
motor makes 106 PS of power and 142 Nm of torque while the 1.5 - litre K9K
diesel churns out 110 PS of power and 240 Nm of torque.
The Xenon Yodha comes mated to a 3.0 - litre
diesel motor that
makes 85bhp and 250Nm of peak torque in the BS - IV model.
In Europe, the Volvo V60 Plug - In Hybrid
makes use of a 2.4 - liter, five - cylinder turbodiesel engine and a single electric
motor, with the
diesel unit providing the front wheels with 215 horsepower and the battery - powered mill dumping 70 horses to the rear.
The new City uses the same
diesel motor which powers the Amaze and the company has
made some changes to boost mileage, which is the highest in the country, an ARAI certified 26 km / l!
It now sports a more matured design language from the recently launched Elantra and the
diesel motor is uprated to 1.2 - litres, which
makes more power and torque.
Unlike all other Tata cars, where the engine is either sourced from Fiat or
made in collaboration with AVL, the Indigo eCS
diesel motor is
made by Tata Motors» Indian engineers.
The new SUV will
make its official public debut at the Detroit Auto Show with only a petrol engine while international markets also get a
diesel motor.
The
diesel in the meanwhile is the decade - old Fiat - derived
motor that
makes 75PS / 190Nm 4 - pot unit.
Engine options include a 1.2 - litre K - Series petrol
motor that
makes 82 bhp and 113 Nm of peak torque and a 1.3 - litre
diesel engine that
makes 74 bhp and 190 Nm of peak torque.
Set to
make its public debut at the upcoming Paris
motor show prior to the start of North American sales before the end of the year, the reworked Cayenne receives a series of exterior and interior design changes together with a range of reworked gasoline and
diesel engines allied to new fuel saving technology — all aimed at providing it with fresh appeal four years after it first arrived in local showrooms.
A supersaloon is never going to offer the same penny pinching
motoring as its
diesel siblings, but the M5
makes huge improvements over the last model.
The
diesel motor also offers pretty good driveability and
makes the KUV fairly easy to drive around.
On the
diesel front the 1.5 - litre
motor in the S
makes the same 100PS and 205Nm as before and is great for everyday driving - as there is no suddenness in power delivery, it's strong from the word go.
It's a legitimate question to ask and to Kia's credit, it's already indicated as much, telling Autocar that a
diesel version is already in the works with a tentative schedule to
make its debut at the 2017 Geneva
Motor Show this March.
With the Honda CRV being its only rival, the fact that the Tucson gets a powerful
diesel motor option
makes it a much more tempting buy.
The BMW 5 Series 2017 model comes with a ranges of updated powertrains and India will be getting three engine variants - a 2.0 - litre, 4 - cylinder oil - burner that will
make 187 bhp, which we'll see on the 520d, a 3.0 - litre, in - line 6
diesel churning 261 bhp on the 530d and finally, a 2.0 - litre 4 - cylinder petrol
motor that will be churning out 249 bhp on the 530i.
The company states that this SUV will come with a 2.2 - litre
diesel motor that
makes 178PS of power and generates 420Nm of torque.
The petrol
motor produces a healthy 136 HP and 220 Nm of torque, while the 1.5 - litre
diesel engine Cooper D trim
makes 116 HP and 270 Nm of torque.
The first new
motor features in the CLS 220 Bluetec, and is a 2.1 - liter
diesel,
making 170 hp (125 kW) and 400 Nm (295 lb.ft).
The
diesel model is powered by the 1.5 - liter four - cylinder i - DTEC
motor making 100 PS (98.59 bhp) and 200 Nm of torque, and it also gets a 5 - speed manual transmission.
In addition, international - market models can be optioned with a 3.2 L turbo -
diesel motor, but is currently unclear whether a Ranger
diesel will be available to fight the Chevrolet Colorado
Diesel and GMC Canyon
Diesel, which are powered by GM's 2.8 L «baby Duramax» four - cylinder turbo -
diesel (RPO code LWN), which
makes 181 horsepower (135.0 kW) @ 3400 rpm and 369 lb - ft of torque (500 N - m) @ 2000 rpm while mated to a six - speed auto.
Coming to the new 1.5 - litre
diesel engine, the
motor makes 100 PS and 200 Nm of torque and is paired to only a 6 - speed manual gearbox.
The
diesel motor has been tuned for higher efficiency and returns an ARAI certified 27.3 km / l,
making Jazz India's second most fuel efficient car.
What if we spent the vast sums of money
making petrol or
diesel motors more efficient instead of the elegantly engineered heat - robinson lash ups combining 2 technologies that do nt work so well small scale?
Today, Greenpeace protests Russian and American oil rigs with 3000 HP
diesel - powered ships and uses 200 HP outboard
motors to board the rigs and hang anti-oil plastic banners
made with fossil fuels.