At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Hyundai will reveal
a new turbocharged version of the 1 +2 door Veloster sports coupe.
Both models will be powered by
a new turbocharged version of Kia's 1.6 - litre GDI engine, which produces 51 per cent more power than its naturally aspirated relation.
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.
Whether that extra grunt comes from a
new engine or an uprated
version of the E10 S's
turbocharged 2 - litre unit remains to be seen, but either way, it should see power - to - weight grow from 350bhp / ton — already enough to top the likes of the Porsche 911 Turbo S and Ferrari FF — to as much as 420bhp / ton — identical to the Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta.
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.
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).
The previous D3 used a tuned
version of BMW's four - cylinder diesel engine, but the
new Biturbo has moved up a segment — switching to BMW's 3 - litre twin -
turbocharged straight six.
Based on the
new G30 BMW 530d, the D5 S features a more powerful
version of the twin
turbocharged 3 - litre straight - six diesel, an upgraded chassis and brakes, plus heavily revised visuals and a bespoke interior.
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
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.
Over its thirteen - year run, the original four - cylinder, gasoline - powered
New Beetle coupe was joined by diesel,
turbocharged, and convertible
versions before going out of production in 2010.
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.
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.
When the high - performance 2016 Mini Clubman John Cooper Works eventually arrives, it will likely come standard with All4 all - wheel drive and the 228 - hp
version of Mini and BMW's
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder, an engine already offered in other
new Mini JCW models.
We heard rumors about the John Cooper Works Hardtop's
new powertrain a few months back, and we now have confirmation that this hot hatch is powered by an uprated
version of the Mini Cooper S» 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four - cylinder.
In global markets, the Eos is said to get a few other touches for 2011, including the full 208 horsepower of the
newest version of the GTI's 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four - cylinder engine, along with standard Hill Start Assist, Vienna heated leather seats, and 17 - inch wheels.
Both
versions of the Regal will get Buick's familiar 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four - cylinder, tuned for 250 hp and driving a
new nine - speed automatic transmission.
Ford shows off at the Ring with a
new road - legal Formula Ford single - seater, powered by a tuned
version of the three - cylinder
turbocharged EcoBoost engine.
The
new turbocharged, all - wheel drive hot hatchback will go on sale in the U.S. in spring 2016, and this prototype spotted testing on our shores likely means that Ford Performance is finalizing tuning for the U.S. - spec
version of the car.
While the old M3 coupe and saloon used a naturally aspirated V8 engine, the
new version has downsized, with a twin -
turbocharged 3 - litre straight - six powering the rear axle.
A launch
version of the all -
new 2016 Volvo XC90 with a 316 - hp, 2.0 - liter
turbocharged and supercharged I - 4, all - wheel drive, and an eight - speed automatic transmission will be limited to 1927 copies globally, and is available for order at volvocars.com/us beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern, September 3, for $ 66,825.
Vauxhall has launched a revised
version of the 1.6 - litre
turbocharged Astra GTC with a
new engine, first seen in the convertible Cascada.
Essentially an underbored
version of the 2927cc unit used by the 308 and Mondial, the capacity of the GTO's engine was arrived at because, once multiplied by the FIA's 1.4 «equivalency factor» for
turbocharged cars, it would see the
new Ferrari squeeze neatly under the 4 - litre engine - size limit.
Driving its front wheels is a 2 - litre TSI
turbocharged petrol engine with 207bhp and 207 lb ft of torque, making it four times more powerful than the original 1.3 - litre GSR and also 10bhp healthier than the existing Beetle Turbo, the standard
version of which will now gain this
newer tune of engine.
As we previously reported, Mercedes will not offer a full - strength AMG CLS63 variant, but will instead have a CLS53 powered by a more potent
version of Benz's
new turbocharged 3.0 - liter inline - six.
2016, 2016, Fiat 500 Sport Turbo models are
new this year and add a 135 - horsepower,
turbocharged version of the 1.4 L MultiAir engine, along with a sport - tuned exhaust, heavier - duty 5 - speed manual gearbox, an intermediate shaft with equal - length half - shafts and larger CV joints and upgraded brakes.
The U.S. - spec
version has gained a
new 2.0 - litre
turbocharged four - cylinder petrol engine that produces 255 hp and 273 lb. - ft.
Straight - laced and conservative, Volkswagen's popular 3 - box sedan, the Jetta, may have lost its turbodiesel engine option this year, but it simultaneously gained a
new standard
turbocharged gas engine that makes the basic lease - special
versions more appealing than ever.
High - performance
version of the all -
new five - door hatchback Dodge Caliber with an all -
new 2.4 - liter
turbocharged World Engine
The
new X4 M40i offers a revamped
version of the
turbocharged 3.0 - liter 6 - cylinder we love even more.
Just below that will be the S500
version of the
new sedan, which will use a twin -
turbocharged V8 making 455 hp and 516 lb - ft of torque.
Even larger than its predecessor — which accounted for 25 per cent of all Mini sales — the 2017 Countryman is built on the same platform as the
new BMW X1 and offers an all -
turbocharged engine lineup with the go - kart driving dynamics typical of the brand, not to mention the added traction that comes from the latest
version of the standard All4 all - wheel drive.
All three trim levels are offered with a 237 - horsepower
version of the
new 2.0 - liter
turbocharged 4 - cylinder engine, which is smoother and more responsive than last year's engine.
Powering the
new ATS coupe are
versions of engines carried over from the sedan, starting with the direct - injected and
turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder producing 272 hp and 295 lb - ft of torque, a gain of 35 lb - ft from the sedan.
In 2016, a
new CR - V was launched, and, following the trend, Honda started offering a
turbocharged version of the L15B7 engine.
The
new rear - wheel - drive coupé is powered by a heavily reworked
version of the twin -
turbocharged 3.8 - litre flat six - cylinder engine used in the latest 911 Turbo
All AMG 53 models will be powered by a higher - output
version of parent Daimler's
new turbocharged 3.0 - liter inline six - cylinder engine with a 48 - volt electrical system.
Powertrain Capable of a 0 - 100 km / h time in the high 6 - second range, the all -
new Dodge Caliber SRT4 gets its motivation from a
turbocharged version of the World Engine, produced at the Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance (GEMA) facility in Dundee, Michigan, USA.
The
new rear - wheel - drive sports car is powered by a heavily reworked
version of the twin -
turbocharged 3.8 - litre flat six - cylinder engine used in the latest 911 Turbo.
The ATS sedan will arrive in 2012 with a
new version of GM's 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four - cylinder and a 3.6 - liter V - 6.
After a couple of generations of V8 - powered RS4s, the
new hot estate
version of the A4 goes back to the layout of the original RS4 Avant by adopting a twin -
turbocharged V6 engine.
The wide range of engines includes a revised 120PS (118bhp)
version of the
turbocharged 1.0 - litre petrol engine, while a
new 140PS (138bhp) 1.4 - litre unit replaces the old 1.6.
Volkswagen's
New Beetle finally arrives as a convertible
version, and Chrysler's retro PT Cruiser gets a higher - performance
turbocharged model.
The RS Turbo
versions are powered by a
new 1.5 - litre
turbocharged petrol, capable of producing 173PS at 5,500 rpm and 215Nm of max torque between 1,700 — 5,500 rpm.
In addition to the
new 6.5 - liter, diesel V - 8 engine, a
turbocharged version of the engine was also available.
Mazda has confirmed its
new CX - 9 will be powered by the first
turbocharged version of Mazda's [2.5 - litre] SKYACTIV - G four - cylinder petrol engine, which was widely tipped to power successors for the Mazda 3 and 6 MPS.