The choice of engines for the new BMW 3 Series comprises four petrol and seven
diesel units at market launch.
Volkswagen dealers, still reeling in the wake of the emissions scandal, are facing lack of clarity on what Volkswagen will do to handle
the diesel units at their auto dealerships and are also facing a lack of ICE models to sell, reports Automotive News here:
Not exact matches
Either offers up monster acceleration
at any revs, with the petrol eclipsing the
diesel as the more powerful
unit but the
diesel fighting back with a considerably higher torque figure.
Earmarked for the Q2 are five different engines: two 1.4 - liter gas
units rated
at 125 and 185 hp, two 2.0 - liter TDI
diesel powerplants good for 115 and 177 hp, and the 220 - hp S Q2.
Fresh additions to the lineup are a 204bhp 2.0 litre
diesel, a more potent turbocharged 2.0 litre gasoline engine rated
at 272 hp, and a 380 hp twin - turbo high - end
unit reserved for the GLB45 AMG.
At idle, the more powerful iteration of the 2.2 - litre
unit emits nothing more than a muted clatter, while under load the soundtrack is more petrol than
diesel.
Following its public debut
at the Frankfurt show in September, the X1 will hit the European market with two B48 petrol and two B47
diesel engines; all are brand new 2.0 litre four - cylinder turbocharged
units.
At launch, the Kodiaq will offer five EU6 engines: two
diesels and three gasoline
units with capacities of 1.4 and 2.0 liters and outputs ranging from 125 PS to 190 PS.
The latter was also showcased
at the motor show and is believed to put out 110PS / 260Nm, whereas the petrol 1.2 - litre will be a turbocharged
unit and expected to be more powerful than the
diesel motor.
A 1.6 - liter
diesel with 80 or 95 PS is also offered, and unlike its rivals, the Polo also comes with a natural gas option in the form of a 1.0 - liter
unit rated
at 90 PS.
The
diesel particulates filter is maintenance - free; periodic regeneration is initiated by a subsequent injection process activated by the engine control
unit at regular intervals.
The other petrol
unit at launch is Jaguar Land Rover's supercharged 3.0 - litre V6; it has 375bhp and 450Nm of torque - although again, its CO2 emissions of 214g / km mean it'll be a more expensive Velar to run than any of the
diesels.
This model is powered by the most powerful
diesel unit win the range and starts
at # 23,595.
Acolytes of fuel - efficient
diesels in general and VW's
diesel engines in particular (in Canada, about 30 % of VW sales are
diesel models) will be excited by an all - new 2.0 - litre turbocharged TDI Clean
Diesel four - cylinder (designated EA288), a robust
unit now pumping out 150 horsepower (
at 3,500 rpm)-- 10 more horses than last year's
diesel engine — and 236 pound - feet of torque between 1,750 and 3,000 rpm.
Factor in a solid handling on and off the road and a pair of decent engines - especially the D5
diesel unit - and you've got a car that's ready to tackle most things that an active family would throw
at it.
The engine range also mirrors other models in the C - Class family, with four and six - cylinder turbo
units at the core: six petrol (ranging between 156PS and 367PS) and two
diesel models (170PS - 204PS).
Though it is undeniably a bit gruff and noisy in comparison with the smoother gasoline options, the
diesel engine is still a moderately refined
unit that settles down nicely
at a cruise.
CO2 emissions are rated
at 107g / km for the
diesels with the manual gearbox, 115g / km when fitted with Fiat's Dualogic robotised auto and 152g / km for the petrol
unit.
At launch, engine choices will include gasoline and
diesel units, but Mercedes - Benz hasn't provided further details yet.
But in fact, the petrol engines are relatively low in torque (both versions of the 1.4 - litre
unit have just 130Nm, developed
at 4,000 rpm, compared to the 1.3 - litre
diesel's 190Nm
at 1,800 rpm), that you'll be hammering the accelerator to get them moving, which will dent your fuel economy.
There are
diesels generating 90, 110, and 130 PS (89, 108, and 128 horsepower), and three gasoline
units rated
at 100, 130, and 205 PS (99, 128, and 202 horses).
The new i30 was designed and engineered
at the Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre in Rüsselsheim, Germany, and offers a choice of five engines with a total of six power options and CO2 emissions below 100 g / km due to an upgraded 1.6 - litre
diesel unit.
Our test vehicle featured the range - topping
diesel engine you can have in Europe, a 2.0 - liter MultiJet2 four - cylinder
unit that makes 170 horsepower
at 3,750 rpm and 380 Nm (280 lb - ft) of torque from as low as 1,750 rpm.
With 422 PS
at 3,500 rpm and 850 Nm from 1,000 to 3,250 rpm, the automaker says the
unit is the most powerful
diesel implemented in a Porsche production car to date.
At launch, the engine lineup will include four gasoline
units and three
diesel units.
Ralf Speth, Chief Executive Officer of Jaguar Land Rover confirmed
at the Geneva Motor Show: «We announced just a few weeks ago that our new Engine Manufacturing Center would produce a new family of premium, lightweight, low - friction, low emission four - cylinder gas and
diesel units.
At the market launch in the summer, the Gran Tourer will start with five engine options, three
diesel and two petrol
units ranging in power from 116 hp (in 216d) to 192 hp (220i).
The base model is powered by a 1.4 - liter TSI
unit producing 125 horsepower while the most affordable
diesel offers 105 horses and starts
at # 19,760.
At the launch the Captur will only get manual option 5 - speed
unit for the petrol and a 6 - speed gearbox for the
diesel option.
Initially, the range will consist of two 3.0 - litre six - cylinder
units, one petrol and one
diesel, with four - cylinder
units, a plug - in hybrid and hot S and RS models arriving
at a later date.
The 3 - cylinder 1.2 - litre petrol motor produces 76 PS of peak power
at 6000 RPM and 104 Nm of peak torque
at 4000 RPM and the 4 - cylinder 1.5 - litre common rail
diesel unit produces a maximum power output of 64 PS
at 4000 RPM and 160 Nm
at 2000 RPM.
The Peugeot 2008 DKR was first unveiled in 2013 and it will debut
at the 2014 Dakar Rally, sporting a two - wheel drive layout and a
diesel unit under the hood.
Speaking
at the Geneva Auto Show, Dr Ralf Speth, CEO,, said: «We announced just a few weeks ago that our new Engine Manufacturing Centre would produce a new family of premium, lightweight, low - friction, low emission four - cylinder petrol and
diesel units.
That means no
diesel and no V6 power, but the direct - injected four - cylinder
unit is relatively frugal (see below) and rated
at a healthy 170kW (on 91 RON ULP or E10 and up to 186kW on 98 RON PULP) and 420Nm.
A 1.6 - litre twin - turbo
unit, the
diesel engine will output 158hp
at 4,000 rpm and 350Nm of torque
at 2000rpm, and will be paired with a nine - speed automatic gearbox.
The
diesel engine is also a 1.2 - litre
unit maxing out
at 77 HP of power and 190 Nm of torque.
As for the X5 xDrive30d, the revised six - cylinder in - line
diesel unit offers a power and torque increase of 13 PS and 20 Nm respectively, while being 19 % more fuel efficient
at that.
Jeep Compass bookings cross 5000
units in just a month,
diesel AT launch in 2018.
There's little noise perceived inside, except
at low revs when you're reminded there's a
diesel unit under the hood, but
at normal and high revs even the most sensitive ears will not be bothered.
The
diesel engine is the new 1.2 - litre CRDI
unit (seen first on the Grand i10) and it produces 75 PS
at 4000 RPM and 190 Nm of torque
at 1750 - 2250 RPM.
At its launch, the Audi A3 Sportback will be offered with a choice of one TDI and two TFSI engines, with two diesel engines and one gasoline unit arriving at a later dat
At its launch, the Audi A3 Sportback will be offered with a choice of one TDI and two TFSI engines, with two
diesel engines and one gasoline
unit arriving
at a later dat
at a later date.
At launch, the Nissan X-Trail offered only two engine options: a 2.0 - liter gasoline
unit with 136 HP and a 2.2 - liter
diesel unit with 114 HP.
Missing out on the
diesel mill for now, A4 will get the 2.0 litre
diesel engine
at a later stage and is also expected to get the 2.0 litre TFSI
unit in future.
A rival to the Maruti Dzire, Tata Zest and Hyundai Xcent, the compact sedan from VW — codenamed ICS — is expected to sit
at the top of the segment when launched and borrow all the mechanicals, such as the 1.2 - litre MPI and TSI petrol engines and the 1.5 -
diesel unit, from its hatchback sibling.
The 3 - cylinder 1.5 - litre turbo
diesel unit churns out 114 BHP
at 4000 RPM and 270 Nm of torque
at 1750 RPM and even after being a three cylinder
unit, refinement is very good.
At its launch, the new A3 Sportback will be offered with a choice of one TDI and two TFSI engines, with two diesel engines and one gasoline unit arriving at a later dat
At its launch, the new A3 Sportback will be offered with a choice of one TDI and two TFSI engines, with two
diesel engines and one gasoline
unit arriving
at a later dat
at a later date.
A 161 - horsepower, 3.0 - liter common rail
diesel engine was fitted under the Toyota Land Cruiser's hood
at launch, but this
unit was later on upgraded to 171 HP.
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