The automaker says the engines are lighter than and up to 26 more fuel
efficient than the engines they replace.
It'll initially be launched with three engines, two petrol and one diesel, all of which will be more powerful and more
efficient than the engines in the current 7 - Series range.
The new base engine is a 290 - horsepower, 3.3 - liter V6 — more powerful and more
efficient than the engine it replaces — and the only one in the line with a 6 - speed automatic.
Lighter and more
efficient than the engine it replaces, the new powertrain also bumps output by 32 horsepower and 15 pound - feet of torque for a total of 354hp and 369 lb - ft of torque.
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Diesel
engines have always been more
efficient than their gasoline counterparts, but over the last decade, the autos and the fuel they run on have had to come a long way to shed their dirty image.
When he was 40, Diesel published ideas for an
engine that he believed would be more
efficient than either steam or gasoline
engines.
Stirling
engines are significantly more
efficient at converting sunlight into energy
than most photovoltaic panels or concentrating solar power plants, whether parabolic trough or tower designs.
Auto industry experts predict that more
than 50 percent of cars on the road by 2020 will use a relatively new type of fuel -
efficient engine.
«This process is 10 percent to 15 percent more
efficient than the best commercial diesel
engines, which are the most
efficient internal combustion
engines,» Reitz says.
Energy storage - to - torque on an EV platform is above 90 percent
efficient, compared to less
than 35 percent for internal combustion
engines.
Because Raptor is a staged combustion
engine — like the main
engines of NASA's now - retired space shuttle fleet — it is expected to be far more
efficient than the open - cycle Merlin
engines used by the Falcon 9.
If you usually use your car for long stretches on the highway, an
efficient gas
engine — or better yet, modern diesel
engine — may be even more eco-friendly
than the hybrid.
Several improvements in technology over the past decade — including solar cells and more
efficient engines — make these aircraft more of a reality
than they have been in the past.
First identified by William Jevons in 1865 — when he noticed more
efficient engines increased rather
than reduced coal use, as
engines were put into more widespread use — the rebound effect for higher yields could see food prices drop, encouraging greater consumption, more food waste and even more conversion of habitats to farmland.
Engines that run on diesel fuel are inherently more fuel -
efficient than their gasoline counterparts.
Highly turbocharged alcohol - fueled direct - injection spark - ignition (DISI)
engines operated at a high compression ratio could be as or more
efficient than diesel
engines while also providing advantages of lower vehicle cost, lower emissions and higher power, according to a recent modeling study by Leslie Bromberg and Daniel Cohn at MIT.
This two - stop tour of our solar system is made possible by Dawn's ion propulsion system, its three ion
engines being much more
efficient than chemical propulsion.
Plug - in hybrids benefit from the more
efficient use of fossil fuels in electricity generation even now and so have lower emissions
than internal combustion
engine cars, and if they get their juice from renewables, emissions would be very low indeed.
The next - generation Audi A4 will use a newly developed 2.0 - liter turbocharged inline - four
engine that Audi claims will be significantly more fuel -
efficient than the 2.0 - liter
engine in today's A4.
The Camry's 2.5 - liter inline - four and 3.5 - liter V - 6
engines are more fuel
efficient than in 2011, while the 2012 Camry hybrid is expected to receive EPA ratings of 43/39 mpg (city / highway).
The turbo
engine is more
efficient that the five - cylinder it replaces, and also includes electro hydraulic steering, which consumes less energy
than the full hydraulic power steering on the old 2.5 - liter.
In concert with the transmission and
engine improvements, the 2015 Bentley Mulsanne Speed is 13 percent more
efficient than the outgoing model, and boasts a driving range of an additional 50 miles.
The
engine, which delivers 365 hp in the Ford F - 150, has proven to be more fuel -
efficient than V - 8s and could improve upon the Expedition's current EPA ratings of 14/20 mpg (city / highway) with rear - wheel drive and 13/18 mpg with four - wheel drive.
This unit operates with a significant 17 per cent less friction
than the
engine it replaces, making it one of the most
efficient in the class.
Early on, Ford decided to use the GT to push the technological envelope, so it opted for a fuel -
efficient twin - turbo EcoBoost
engine rather
than the throwback flat - plane V - 8 found in the new GT350.
The smaller blown
engine makes the RS5 more
efficient than its predecessor, with Audi claiming 32.5 mpg on a combined cycle.
The exhaust features a six into one manifold that is, again, a fair bit more
efficient than the system used in the F12, says Ferrari, allowing the
engine to breathe better both in and out.
> MPG and running costs - The smaller blown
engine makes the RS5 more
efficient than its predecessor, with Audi claiming 32.5 mpg on a combined cycle.
It's possible the
engine will be turbocharged, because a small - displacement
engine can be more
efficient with a turbo
than a supercharger.
The ST's EcoBoost
engine is among the most fuel
efficient engines of its type, though, and it should return better fuel economy
than the Renaultsport Clio 200 or Vauxhall Corsa VXR and similar to the surprisingly frugal 208 GTI.
The five - cylinder
engine is considerably more
efficient than before, and a total of 57.3 lb lighter.
Under the hood is Porsche's new 2.9 - liter twin - turbo V - 6, which is both more powerful, more torque rich, and more
efficient than the 3.0 - liter
engine it replaces.
Atkinson cycle
engines use slightly different valve timing
than conventional internal combustion
engines, which makes them
efficient but at the expense of power.
Owing to its smaller
engine and lighter weight (the 2.0 - liter Macan scales at only 3,902 lb), the new model will also be much more fuel
efficient than any other Porsche Macan.
That's 20 hp and 15 lb - ft more
than the outgoing 4.8 - liter V - 8
engine, and the new six - cylinder mill should also be more fuel
efficient.
Despite the muscle car pedigree that goes with the Camaro name, we're confident that plenty of customers will be more
than pleased that Chevy is offering a more affordable (and more fuel -
efficient) alternative to the V - 6 and V - 8
engines.
That's 14 lb - ft fewer
than the outgoing Hybrid's 2.4 - liter
engine, but the new 2.0 - liter mill is more
efficient and cleaner with the addition of direct injection.
If you're
engine is quite
efficient anyway, removing the EGR will do more good
than harm.
This
engine pairs only with front - wheel drive and should offer up even higher fuel economy
than the old A3 TDI's 30/42 mpg city / highway ratings, thanks to the new
engine's more
efficient operation.
In addition, Volvo claims the new
engines will be as much as 198 pounds lighter and 35 percent more
efficient than current powertrains.
These turbocharged
engines are as much as 25 per cent more powerful and 15 per cent more
efficient than the units they replace, and are accompanied by a naturally aspirated 123bhp / 117 lb ft of torque (at 6000 / 4000rpm) 1.6 - litre in the petrol line - up.
Three new
engines, more powerful and
efficient than their predecessors, debut in the 2017 Panamera.
BMW's six - speed automatic is pretty
efficient at upshifting, so the
engine remains in its beefiest range more often
than not, even under hard acceleration.
Featuring its own bold and curvaceous styling, the CLS is available only with V - 8
engines, making it considerably less
efficient than the frugal, diesel - sipping A7 TDI.
The whole process is significantly more
efficient than the conventional spark induced explosion of a gasoline
engine.
Otherwise, the
engine will kick in and aid the motor in acceleration when needed, chief engineer Andrew Farah says, because it's more
efficient than holding off the
engine until the battery charge is low.
Not only is the boosted inline - six more powerful, more torque - rich, and more
efficient than the V - 8 it replaces, it maintains that beautiful smoothness that still makes BMW the last word in
engine building.
While customers before could not have both an
efficient four - cylinder
engine with anything other
than front - wheel drive, they can now get the best of both worlds.
The new 3.5 L
engine is very smooth and more responsive
than the old 3.0 L while it's more fuel
efficient.