The Volkswagen Scirocco is the most stylish hatchback to come from the Wolfsburg design studios, and with a 2.0
Liter turbocharged version scheduled to arrive sometime in the near future, the 21st century Sky Rocket is only going to become even more of a sought after performance machine.
Not exact matches
That follows the decision for the 2017 Porsche 911 range to move to all -
turbocharged engines, starting with twin - turbo 3.0 - and 3.4 -
liter units in the Carrera and Carrera S. Porsche hasn't given out any specifics on the new Cayman and Boxster engines, but reports suggest that base
versions of the cars will have a 2.0 -
liter mill with around 285 hp, while S models will get a 2.5 -
liter turbo - four cranking out closer to 360 hp.
Say goodbye to the old, naturally aspirated 2.0 -
liter four - cylinder engine that still powers base
versions of the Volkswagen Jetta, and hello to a new 1.4 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder that joins the lineup for 2016.
According to Autocar, Bentley's new 4.0 -
liter V - 8 will be available in two different forms — a single and a twin -
turbocharged version.
Power comes from a 245 - hp 2.0 -
liter turbocharged unit likely similar to the one across BMW's lineup of smaller vehicles, combined with a 95 - hp electric motor (25 hp more than the Frankfurt
version had), and a lithium - ion battery mounted beneath the cargo area.
For starters, the base model will receive a detuned
version of the 1.5 -
liter,
turbocharged three - cylinder engine we sampled in the BMW i8 preproduction model.
Like the Quadrifoglio (Italian for «four - leaf clover» and representing the highest - performance trim of any Alfa Romeo model)
version of the Giulia sedan on which the Stelvio SUV is based, it features a twin -
turbocharged 2.9 -
liter V - 6 making 505 horsepower and 443 pounds - feet of torque.
Based on that, the new base mill for the new 7 is almost certainly a
version of BMW's well - worn
turbocharged 3.0 -
liter inline - six.
It will likely be powered by a
version of McLaren's new 4.0 -
liter twin -
turbocharged V - 8 from the new 720S mated to hybrid gear and should be the most powerful car the company has ever built.
The model will be powered by a more potent
version of the new
turbocharged 3.0 -
liter inline - six, and will also get Mercedes» fancy 48 - volt electrical system and EQ Boost electric motor.
While the U.S.
version gets a
turbocharged 2.0 -
liter I - 4 engine that produces 184 horsepower and 221 lb - ft of torque, the European
versions have six engine options.
From the same 2.0 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine, our
version of the 2016 Audi TT coupe and convertible makes 220 hp and 258 lb - ft of torque, compared to the European model's 230 hp and 272 lb - ft.
While Honda hasn't confirmed the powerplant for the Si model, rumors suggest it could be a more powerful
version of the
turbocharged 1.5 -
liter (174 hp, 162 lb - ft of torque) found in the standard Civic sedan and coupe or a detuned
version of the
turbocharged 2.0 -
liter (305 hp, 295 lb - ft) from the Type R model.
To go toe - to - toe with the Mustang EcoBoost, the ’16 Camaro will be offered with a
turbocharged four - cylinder engine for the first time; in this case, it's a
version of Cadillac's 272 - hp, 295 lb - ft 2.0 -
liter.
The same 292 - horsepower, 280 pound - foot
turbocharged 2.0 -
liter four - cylinder powers the S3 and the Golf R, and both use a Haldex all - wheel drive system, though the S3's
version pushes a bit more of the torque rearward in dynamic driving with the 2017 upgrades.
The convertible features the same powertrain as the earlier concept — a 1.4 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine running on E85 ethanol is mated to a
version of GM's next - generation hybrid system.
Audi offers three
versions of its midsize coupe: the A5, with a 220 - hp, 2.0 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder; this S5, with a 333 - hp, 3.0 -
liter supercharged V - 6; and the RS 5 with a 450 - hp, 4.2 -
liter V - 8.
The race
version is powered by a Honda 3.5 -
liter twin -
turbocharged V - 6 delivering 530 horsepower, mated to a paddle - shift Hewland six - speed.
Under the Hood Powering the new G - Class is Mercedes - Benz's carryover twin -
turbocharged 4.0 -
liter V - 8 engine pumping out 416 horsepower and 450 pounds - feet of torque in a model designated the G550 (more powerful AMG
versions are expected to be shown later).
All gas - only Q50 and Q60
versions use a
turbocharged engines (the Q50 Hybrid is powered by a naturally aspirated 3.5 -
liter V - 6), and given that
turbocharging tends to subdue exhaust noise, drivers should welcome the option for a deeper and throatier note.
The U.S. did get an all - wheel - drive
version of the Protegé, but it lacked the
turbocharged powerplant, using a naturally aspirated 1.8 -
liter engine instead.
Under the Hood The U.S.
version will launch with a
turbocharged 3.0 -
liter V - 6 mated to an eight - speed automatic transmission with manual mode and standard all - wheel drive.
Base models will come with a
version of the Civic's 1.5 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder, here uprated (from 174 hp) to 192 hp (coming in at 5,500 rpm) and 192 lb - ft of torque (from 1,500 to 5,000 rpm).
At the top end, the Quadrifoglio performance model, like the performance
version of the sedan, gets a Ferrari - derived 505 - hp, twin -
turbocharged 2.9 -
liter V - 6 which puts out 443 pounds - feet of torque.
Before you ask, the
turbocharged inline - four isn't just a chipped
version of the A3's 2.0 -
liter engine option.
Power will come from either an updated
version of the 2.5 -
liter turbocharged five - cylinder that motivated the previous generation, or a variant of the 2.0 -
liter turbo four - cylinder found in the Golf R and the forthcoming Golf R400.
The new 2012 models also join in BMW's engine downsizing and
turbocharging push, with the 650i getting a 400 - hp, 4.4 -
liter twin - turbo V - 8 and the 640i coming to market with a 315 - hp
version of the brand's N55 3.0 -
liter twin - scroll - turbo straight six under the hood.
All - wheel - drive
versions of the Volvo V90 come with the 316 - horsepower tune of Volvo's 2.0 -
liter super - and
turbocharged I - 4 paired with an eight - speed automatic transmission.
Available in roadster and coupe
versions, both with all - wheel drive, the TTS is powered by a 265 - hp,
turbocharged 2.0 -
liter four - cylinder engine.
How It Drives Powered by a 315 - horsepower,
turbocharged 3.0 -
liter six - cylinder engine, the 640i is the base
version of the 6 Series.
Expect some combination of the current Atlas» powertrains to make it to the production
version — meaning the V - 6 from the concept sans electrification and a
version of the
turbocharged 2.0 -
liter four - cylinder.
A limited - edition
version of the 9 - 3, the Turbo X was powered by the 9 - 3 Aero's 2.8 -
liter turbocharged V - 6, but with the boost cranked the boost up from 8.7 psi to 11.6 psi and the addition of all - wheel drive via a Haldex unit.
The
turbocharged version of the 3.0 -
liter inline - six - cylinder in the 535i makes the 550i superfluous, rocketing the car to 60 mph in less than 6 seconds.
For the Abarth
version, the same 1.4 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder is tuned to 170 hp (up from 160 hp), while retaining its 184 lb - ft of torque.
In the U.S., the 2016 Audi TT Roadster lineup will parallel the hardtop
version, with both the TT and TTS models powered by 227 - hp and 306 - hp
versions of Audi's 2.0 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine.
All
versions of the new 2015 Volkswagen GTI use an upgraded EA888 2.0 -
liter turbocharged inline - four engine rated for 210 hp and 258 lb - ft of torque, increases of 10 hp and 51 lb - ft compared to the outgoing hot hatch.
Mitsubishi previously showed a concept
version of the Evolution Final Edition at the 2014 Tokyo Auto Salon that packed 473 hp under the hood, but the production Final Edition will still feature the standard car's 2.0 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine.
The Porsche Macan Turbo is the hottest
version of the German crossover available right now, with 400 hp and 406 lb - ft of torque from a 3.6 -
liter twin -
turbocharged V - 6.
We don't know exactly what's under the hood of the 8 Series Concept, but the production model will almost assuredly come with
versions of BMW's
turbocharged 3.0 -
liter I - 6 and 4.4 -
liter V - 8 engines (a V -12-powered variant is unlikely), with xDrive all - wheel - drive offered as an option.
Both the front - and all - wheel - drive
versions come with a 2.0 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine, mated to a seven - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission.
Although some may be wishing for news on a next - generation Focus RS, chances are that we'll be hearing more concreteinformation pertaining tothe upcoming Focus ST.. The production
version of that car is expected to receive a
turbocharged, 2.0 -
liter EcoBoost four - cylinder producing around 246 hp and at least 250 lb - ft of torque.
All
versions of the 2016 Volkswagen Passat, save the $ 37,655 V6 SEL Premium, come with the same 1.8 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine and six - speed automatic transmission.
This 292 - hp sport sedan will start at $ 41,995 with destination, and gets all that power from a high - output
version of the same 2.0 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder that's found in lesser A3 models.
The Golf R features an uprated
version of the GTI's 2.0 -
liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine, good for 256 hp and 243 lb - ft of torque, and will only be available with a manual transmission when it comes to the states early next year.
The 2016 BMW M2 begins with a modified
version of the M235i's 3.0 -
liter turbocharged inline - six engine, which revs to 7,000 rpm and spits out 365 hp at 6,500 rpm — up 45 hp from the M235i's power peak.
Mini has not announced any powertrain information on the Mini JCW concept, although we expect a highly - tuned
version of the new
turbocharged 2.0 -
liter engine used in the 189 - hp 2014 MINI Cooper S.
A
turbocharged version of the 2.5 -
liter Skyactiv engine currently used in Mazda's lineup, the 2.5 T is specially tuned to meet the needs of three - row crossover drivers.
A four - door
version of the 2014 M6 coupe, the swoopy M6 Gran Coupe is powered by a 4.4 -
liter, twin -
turbocharged V - 8 rated for 560hp.
The base Cooper
version has a
turbocharged 1.5 -
liter three - cylinder engine and the Cooper S uses a turbo 2.0 -
liter four - cylinder.
The 2015 Acura NSX, to be badged an Acura in North America and China, and as a Honda everywhere else, is expected to get a high - output, twin -
turbocharged version of the new Acura RLX sedan's 3.5 -
liter V - 6, with an electric hybrid system working off a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission.