Four models will be available; the top - of - the -
line turbo model can go from 0 to 60 mph in less than seven seconds.
Not exact matches
In the hardcore GT3 and GT3 RS Porsche delivered thrilling driving experiences right out of the top drawer, while the
Turbo models are consummate everyday supercars with enormous straight -
line performance.
The recall covers 58,881 Macan S and Macan
Turbo models sold worldwide, to investigate and enact repairs upon possible leaks in low - pressure fuel
lines inside the engine compartment.
That's another nameplate that sparks distant memories, but this is AMG's junior
model line to the V8 - powered C63, using the 3 - litre V6 with twin
turbos that appears in cars such as the SL400.
That puts that
model head - to - head with the 400 - hp Porsche 911 Carrera S. Down the
line, a higher output engine for an AMG GT Black Series could put out up to 600 hp, which could conceivably compete with the 560 - hp 911
Turbo S. For now Mercedes - Benz will not build a roadster version of the AMG sport coupe, but it's not impossible that one could arrive in the future.
For 2014, a 1.8 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder replaced the base 2.5 - liter five - cylinder, and Beetle
Turbo models were renamed R -
Line to accompany a 10 - hp boost for the 2.0 T engine.
The current Z4 debuted with the top
model - the Z4 sDrive35i - powered by BMW's venerable 300 - hp, 3.0 - liter twin -
turbo in -
line six - cylinder (code - named N54).
You'd need gyroscopic inner ears to identify the extra straight -
line performance over the previous
model, but as ever the
Turbo S thumps along on an enormous, effortless wave of torque.
As with past 911
Turbo models, all - wheel drive will likely come standard and should help give it explosive off - the -
line acceleration.
Initially only available with Porsche's four - wheel drive system, the Sport Turismo
line - up is expected to expand to include an entry level rear - wheel drive V6 turbocharged
model, with a more focused GTS and the monstrous
Turbo S E-Hybrid also expected to follow.
The Porsche Macan made headlines last week when it was announced that Porsche would be recalling 58,881 Macan S and Macan
Turbo models due to low - pressure fuel
line issues.
Porsche say (of course) that the new
models are an improvement over the six cylinder cars, but the EU has driven them to smaller
turbo engines to save the planet, and Porsche Marketing has driven them into four cylinders to stop the Cayman / Boxster
line from stealing 911 sales (why pay so much when you could get a 911 engined Boxster for so much less money)?
It's also the latest in a long and illustrious
line of slightly unhinged high performance road cars from Renault, following the likes of the 5
Turbo, Spyder and Clio V6
models.
Yet despite that, the prices are in
line with competition like the Audi R8 ($ 117,000), Jaguar F - Type R ($ 104,000), and high - end Porsche 911
models (Carrera S $ 104,000, 911
Turbo $ 151,000).
The
turbo gasoline engine in 1.8 - liter
models can run on regular unleaded; premium is recommended in the R -
Line.
While the 760Li, with its 6.0 - liter Twin
Turbo V12, remains the pinnacle in the BMW 7 Series
line, both inline - 6 cylinder 740i / Li and V8 - powered 750i / Li
models receive significant enhancements, designed to deliver both better performance and greater efficiency.
Aston Martin will debut a DBS Superleggera powered by a twin -
turbo V - 12 late in 2018, to replace its top -
line Vanquish
model, the automaker said mid-April.
The second
model up the
line is the 640i Gran Turismo, which has BMW's latest inline six - cylinder
turbo - petrol motor sitting in the nose.
At the top of the
line, the 2017 Mitsubishi ASX 5 2.2
turbo diesel 4WD is priced north of # 28,000 ($ 34,700), which makes it almost twice as expensive as the base
model.
Saab's new addition to its upscale 9000
model line, the notchback 9000 CD
Turbo, brings more than just another trunk to the U.S. marketplace.
In additional to an updated and even more extroverted design, the new X6 introduces the first rear - wheel drive
model in the
line - up with the X6 sDrive35i, powered by BMW's award - winning 300 horsepower TwinPower
Turbo inline six.
The 2017 Kia Soul starts at $ 15,990 for the base
model with manual transmission, but the
Turbo Exclaim — the top of the
line and the most interesting addition to the lineup — starts at $ 22,650 before an $ 850 destination charge.
The performance machine runs a 5.5 - liter twin -
turbo V8 pushing out 577 hp and 590 lb - ft of torque with the top - of - the -
line S -
Model.
The 2018 Porsche 911
Turbo S is the latest in a long
line of Porsche 911
models that push the boundaries of what a sports car can be.
For the 40th anniversary of the
model, Porsche is presenting the new generation 911
Turbo and
Turbo S, which offer the pinnacle of technology and dynamic performance in the 911
model line.
As for performance, the initial
model line - up will be topped by a twin -
turbo V6 with 362bhp on tap but that will be bettered by a V8 AMG version that could be unveiled as soon as the Paris motor show this fall.
The sharpest and most rewarding car to drive in the Bentayga
line - up is the 4.0 - litre twin -
turbo V8 petrol
model.
New i30
line - up with New i30
Turbo topping
model range Three years after the European launch of the second - generation Hyundai i30 five - door, three - door and wagon, Hyundai is introducing the New i30
model range.
The V8 - powered S and 4S are about $ 92,000 and $ 97,000, respectively, the
Turbo model starts around $ 140,000, and the top - of - the -
line Turbo S has a starting price just over $ 175,000 — adding Porsche options can increase that dramatically.
In addition to the inclusion of the
Turbo S and S Hybrid into the
model line, the 2012 Porsche Panamera has only minor changes, mostly options, like Lane Change Assistant and some Porsche Exclusive options, including bi-xenon headlight surrounds in black, Sports Exhaust Tailpipes and new leather packages.
Model tested: Volkswagen Touran 1.6 TDI SE Family Body - style: Five - door MPV Engine / CO2: 113bhp 1.6 litre, four - cylinder
turbo charged diesel / g / km Trim grades: S, SE, SE Family, SEL, R -
Line
The V8 - powered S and 4S are about $ 90,000 and $ 96,000, respectively, the
Turbo model starts around $ 138,000, and the top - of - the -
line Turbo S has a starting price very near $ 175,000 — adding Porsche options can increase that dramatically.
MODEL HISTORY The decision to combine the powerful naturally aspirated engine with the potent
lines of the 911
Turbo is a successful formula proven with the iconic and highly desirable M491 Supersport.
The excellent performance of the vehicle continues with 3
model choices with a 3.0 Liter inline 6
turbo engine that produces 300 horsepower, a 3.0 liter inline 6 diesel that gives you 265 horsepower, and the top of the
line 50i that has a 4.4 liter V8 engine that brings on 400 horsepower.
Also available are the cylinder head and turbocharger for the BMW 2002
turbo, injection
lines for the BMW 2002 tii and BMW 2002
turbo, chrome bumpers for second - generation BMW 3 Series
models and door seals for the first two generations of the BMW 5 Series.
Line this up against a MINI Countryman, and it's a bargain, more powerful than the base MINI and much cheaper than any of the German - accented Britisher's
turbo models.
Even with its generally sleek
lines and aerodynamic lower - body treatment, the four - door Quattro is conservative with a big C, not nearly so streamlined as its up - scale brothers of the 5000 series, which includes Audi's flagship
model, the $ 29,000 5000CS
Turbo Quattro.
The top - of - the -
line engine available for all members of the new BMW 5 Series
model family is a new V8 unit with BMW TwinPower
Turbo technology developing 330 kW / 450 hp.
Engines also carry over from the latest Megane hatch, with Zen and GT -
Line models powered by a 97kW / 205Nm 1.2 - litre
turbo - petrol four - cylinder with seven - speed Efficient Dual Clutch (EDC) automated transmission for the first time, while GT
models score a 151kW / 280Nm 1.6 - litre
turbo - petrol four.
European premiere for the new BMW M3 CS: Limited - run special - edition variant of the high - performance sedan with increased output, bespoke suspension details and exclusive equipment; BMW M GmbH builds on its 30 - year tradition of alluring special - edition
models based on the BMW M3 and with particularly strong motor sport inspiration; six - cylinder in -
line engine with BMW M TwinPower
Turbo technology and 338 kW / 460 hp, M Driver's Package, Adaptive M suspension and cup tyres fitted as standard.
The
line - up will be headed by the rip - roaring 375kW 2.9 - litre V6 QV
model, but a variety of other
models including mainstream 147kW 2.0 - litre
turbo - petrol and 137kW 2.2 - litre
turbo - diesels, and the all - wheel drive 205kW Veloce Q4 — revealed at the Paris motor show last month — are under consideration.
Engine
line - up will the same than the current
model, maybe we will found new small gasoline
Turbo engines like the 1.2 T - GDi, announced long time ago and used in ix35 rivals like new generation Nissan Qasqhai.
The range topping BMW 328i Gran Turismo leads the
model line - up and features BMW's much - lauded new TwinPower
turbo four - cylinder direct injection engine.
The key technology is the drivetrain: a 1.5 - liter
turbo four that is part of Honda's Earth Dreams
line of engines or a non-
turbo four for base
models.
The BMW 5 - Series
line gains an M550i xDrive
model powered by a 456 - hp twin -
turbo 4.4 - liter V8, and a 530e plug - in hybrid version.
The 2.0
turbo's satisfying acceleration and the truly luxurious feel of the top -
line Touring
model also deserve special mention.
The 500
Turbo model went on sale for
model year 2013 [126] featuring a 1.4 L turbocharged Multiair engine rated 135 hp (101 kW) and 150 lb ⋅ ft (203 N ⋅ m) of torque, 16 - inch aluminum wheels with Nero (black) painted pockets, semi - metallic brake
linings at all four corners, larger 11.1 - inch ventilated front rotors, brake calipers lacquered in Rosso (red) paint, taillamps with Gloss Black bezels, black - accented rear diffuser, choice of 7 body colours (Argento (silver), Bianco (white), Grigio (gray), Nero (black), Rame (copper), Rosso (red) and all - new Verde Azzurro (green & blue)-RRB-, leather - wrapped shift knob and steering wheel with Argento (silver) stitching, a Grigio / Nero (gray / black) seating and interior environment, optional Nero / Nero (black / black) or vivid Rosso / Nero (red / black) heated leather seating, optional Beats by Dr. Dre audio system (6 premium speakers, an 8 - inch dual - voice coil (DVC) subwoofer with trunk - mounted enclosure and 8 - channel 368 - watt amplifier with Beats Audio digital sound processing (DSP) algorithm).
The changes to the driveline bring an additional 254 lb in curb weight over the old Panamera Hybrid, bumping it up to a hefty 4,619 lb — 717 lb more than the entry - level Panamera and 55 lb more than the new top - of - the -
line Panamera
Turbo Executive, which gains 5.9 inches to its wheelbase over other Panamera
models at 120.9 inches.
While the 760Li, with its 6.0 - liter Twin
Turbo V12, remains the pinnacle in the BMW 7 Series
line, both inline - 6 cylinder 740i / Li xDrive and V8 - powered 750i / Li xDrive
models receive significant enhancements, designed to deliver both better performance and greater efficiency.
Aero Exhaust displays its new
line of T304 stainless - steel
turbo - back exhausts for Mk6 and Mk7 Volkswagen
models.