Nissan Motor Co. says it has developed
a new turbocharging system that provides improved torque and engine response at low speeds in city driving.Nissan says the new system will give a 2.5 - liter engine the same fuel efficiency as a 2.0 - liter engine and the same low - speed torque as a naturally aspirated 3.5 - liter engine.The new system will be introduced in new models for the Japanese market later this year.The system is based on what Nissan calls a «linear charge concept,» which allows boost pressure to rise gradually with acceleration, increasing on a linear level from low to high speeds.
Red - lining at 7,000 rpm, the engine — part of Honda's next - generation Earth Dreams Technology series — features an advanced
new turbocharging system which incorporates Honda's legendary Variable Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC) technology to boost low - end torque while delivering sustained acceleration.
Not exact matches
The
new BlueTec four, with a 2000 - bar Piezo direct - injection
system, Add Blue emissions aftertreatment, and two - stage
turbocharging, is rated at 161 hp and 265 lb - ft of torque.
When we sampled Infiniti's
new Q50 Red Sport 400, we were dutifully impressed by the almost instantaneous torque from its
new 3.0 - liter twin -
turbocharged V - 6 engine and its brilliantly composed chassis, but less so with its intrusive traction - control
system.
To take on the landscape, I chose a two - door 2018 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon with the
new turbocharged 2.0 - liter mild hybrid
system.
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.
Engines will also likely mirror the VW, although we expect the wider adoption of VW's
new 1.5 - litre «EVO»
turbocharged four - cylinder engine, while a future S1 model should pick up a 2 - litre
turbocharged four - cylinder paired to a quattro all - wheel - drive
system.
This special Golf would be powered by the same 2.0 - liter
turbocharged four - cylinder that makes 290 hp in the standard Golf R, but with performance enhancing tweaks like a
new cylinder head and induction
system to boost power to an impressive 370 hp and 330 lb - ft of torque.
Packing an all -
new 2.9 - litre twin -
turbocharged V6 it also offers greater performance than its predecessor, while a rear - biased all - wheel drive
system, an optional locking differential for the rear axle and a 60 kg weight reduction compared to the old model give the latest RS5 extra credibility as a driver's car.
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.
We'll see the 2015 Volvo XC90 fully revealed this August, when we'll get a total look at its
new infotainment
system, swanky interior, and lineup of
turbocharged engines.
The
new Audi TT RS is expected to continue the basic formula of its predecessor, with a high - powered
turbocharged five - cylinder engine putting its power through a Quattro all - wheel drive
system.
With a standard symmetrical all - wheel - drive
system and a CVT propelled by an all -
new 2.4 L
turbocharged 4 - cyl.
Considering the thirsty nature of the M5's 4.4 - liter twin -
turbocharged V - 8, BMW had to specially develop a
new mid-drift refueling
system for the sedan.
Upgrades over the standard BMW 4 - Series include: a very powerful and responsive, twin
turbocharged engine producing 425hp and 550 Nm of torque, improved handling, suspension, and braking
systems; aerodynamic body enhancements; interior / exterior accents with the tri-colour «M» (Motorsport) badging; the significantly reduced weight compared to the standard 4 series with an all -
new stiffer chassis and extensive use of carbon fibre, especially the roof of the car.
Engine and Drivetrain Improvements for 1999 All Volvo TLEV engines have been upgraded with
new, improved engine management
systems: a Denso manufactured
system replaces the Motronic 4.4
system on all normally aspirated engines and a Bosch Motronic 7.0
system for all
turbocharged applications (high and light pressure).
Diamond 2017 Mercedes - Benz C - Class C 300 4MATIC 2.0 L I4
Turbocharged 7G - TRONIC PLUS 7 - Speed Automatic 4MATIC $ 49,135 MSRP
NEW, Wrapped Pearl White, 4MATIC, Blind Spot Assist, Burmester Surround Sound
System, Entrance Lamps in Doors, Heated Front Seats, KEYLESS GO, Luxury Interior Package, Navigation
System, Premium 2 Package, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Static LED Headlamps, Wheels: 19» AMG Multi-Spoke.
The
new 1999 Saab 9 - 5 - which is on sale now - sports one of the most technically excellent engines and finely tuned suspension
systems you can buy.The
turbocharged, 3.0 - liter V - 6 in the SE makes 200 horsepower.
The all -
new lightweight, downsized 2.0 - litre Si4 petrol engine employs the latest generation of high pressure direct - injection technology, together with low - inertia
turbocharging and twin independent variable valve timing, to create an exceptionally efficient combustion
system.
The biggest change is the model's
new 48 - volt on - board electrical
system that can provide 21 extra hp and 184 extra lb - ft of torque over short periods to the
new turbocharged 3.0 - liter inline - six.
The
new CLS comes equipped with newly developed in - line 6 - cylinder,
turbocharged engines paired with a 9G - Tronic automatic gearbox and 4Matic all - wheel drive
system as standard across all variants.
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.
The twin - turbo V8 unit propels the M5 via the
new 8 - speed M Steptronic transmission with Drivelogic and teams up with the M xDrive
system to transfer all of the high - revving
turbocharged engine's might to the road, and allows a 0 — 60 mph acceleration run in a mere 3.2 seconds, making it the quickest and most agile to date.
Three advanced
new powertrains, including Accord's first - ever
turbocharged engines, a
new 10 - speed automatic transmission and a third - generation two - motor hybrid
system.
Whereas the previous generation
turbocharged 2.0 - litre was criticised for being a little too cultured for a hot hatch, in the 2017 updates Skoda has partly remedied things by providing the petrol RS a completely
new exhaust
system and an «RS» button.
It also comes with
new turbocharged engines and there's even an efficiency - boosting mild hybrid
system which apparently really does work.
Introduced alongside a
new turbocharged 1.5 - liter engine powered by natural gas and a
new 2.0 - liter diesel hybrid TDI engine, Volkswagen has unveiled an upcoming 48 - volt mild hybrid
system intended for service across VW's lineup.
An all -
new Audi S1 with a 2.0 - litre
turbocharged petrol engine and a four - wheel drive
system would once again top the range.
A technical highlight is the
new 2.0 - liter TDI Clean Diesel; thanks to conversion to the world's leading direct injection diesel
system — common rail injection — the
turbocharged engine is as quiet as a gasoline engine and as powerful as a sports car engine (320 Newton - meters maximum torque).
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Turbocharged, 8 - Speed Automatic, AWD, Midnight Blue Metallic, Black w / Dakota Leather Upholstery, 3 - Spoke Leather - Wrapped M Sport Steering Wheel, ACC Stop & Go + Active Driving Assistant, Active Blind Spot Detection, Active Driving Assistant, Adaptive Full LED Lights, Aerodynamic Kit, Anthracite Headliner, Automatic High Beams, Ceramic Control Surrounds, Driver Assistance Plus, Executive Package, Front Ventilated Seats, Head - Up Display, Increased Top Speed Limiter, Instrument Panel w / Leather Finish, Lighting Package, M Sport Edition, M Sport Package, Power Rear Sunshade, Power Rear Sunshade & Rear Side Windowshades, Shadowline Exterior Trim, Side & Top View Cameras, Speed Limit Info Traffic Sign Recognition, Sport Package (7MP), Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles, Wheels: 19»» x 8.5»» M Light Alloy (Style 302M), Without Lines Designation Outside.Reviews: * Refined engines deliver relentless acceleration; superb seat comfort; capable handling; comprehensive technology; great brakes.
Mini is also experimenting a bit as it's the first time they offer the 2.0 - liter
turbocharged petrol engine with the
new ALL4 all - wheel drive
system.
Subaru is looking to increase the fuel efficiency of its vehicles by 30 percent and will introduce
new technologies like
turbocharging, different transmissions and hybrid
systems to help meet those goals.
New for this model year, it offers an optional
turbocharged engine, a redesigned interior, and the comprehensive Uconnect ® infotainment
system.
A
new ten - speed unit is available exclusively on the
turbocharged 3.5 - liter engines, with the rest getting a six - speed
system.
• All -
New Platform with Competition - Inspired 5 - Door Body • 305 - HP Intercooled /
Turbocharged Boxer Engine •
New Multi-Mode DCCD All - Wheel Drive
System and VDC •
New Double - Wishbone Rear Suspension and 18 - Inch Wheels
Powered by a 2.3 - liter
turbocharged EcoBoost four - cylinder engine driving all four wheels via the
new Ford Performance All - Wheel Drive
system, the Focus RS is said to produce north of 315 hp.
Mini unveiled the 2017 John Cooper Works Clubman compact car with a «motorsports» inspired twin -
turbocharged 4 - cylinder engine and its
newest All4 all - wheel - drive (AWD)
system.
The advanced TFSI ®
turbocharging system enables the
new Audi engine to deliver impressive power, while still maintaining fuel efficiency.
With no elephants under its hood (I checked), the Golf R sports a highly tuned version of Volkswagen's familiar 2.0 - litre
turbocharged four - cylinder gas engine, with
new cylinder heads, high - pressure injection
system and more.
The
new 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder
turbocharged engines have either 237 or 286 hp output to provide performance and economy utilizing a Continuously Variable Valve Lift
system in combination with variable cam timing.
The 2018 Honda Accord features three advanced powertrains, including
new 1.5 - liter and 2.0 - liter
turbocharged engines, as well as a
new and innovative two - motor hybrid
system.
GMC offers customers the widest range of choices yet, with three all -
new available
turbocharged propulsion
systems, including a
new turbo - diesel.
LAS VEGAS — The
new Camaro Turbo AutoX concept combines the LTG 2.0 L
turbocharged engine with a performance suspension, brake
system, air intake and exhaust
system.
The GTI gets a
new eight - speaker stereo system.Jetta: Same changes as the Golf.Cabrio: Same changes as Golf and Jetta.Passat: VW's flagship gets a wood shifter knob, traction control on the GLX and the same upgrades as the Golf, Jetta and Cabrio.New Beetle: The turbocharged New Beetle comes with VW's traction control system called Anti-Slip Regulation as well as the same upgrades for the Golf, Jetta, Cabrio and Pass
new eight - speaker stereo
system.Jetta: Same changes as the Golf.Cabrio: Same changes as Golf and Jetta.Passat: VW's flagship gets a wood shifter knob, traction control on the GLX and the same upgrades as the Golf, Jetta and Cabrio.
New Beetle: The turbocharged New Beetle comes with VW's traction control system called Anti-Slip Regulation as well as the same upgrades for the Golf, Jetta, Cabrio and Pass
New Beetle: The
turbocharged New Beetle comes with VW's traction control system called Anti-Slip Regulation as well as the same upgrades for the Golf, Jetta, Cabrio and Pass
New Beetle comes with VW's traction control
system called Anti-Slip Regulation as well as the same upgrades for the Golf, Jetta, Cabrio and Passat.
The
new Camaro Turbo AutoX concept combines the LTG 2.0 L
turbocharged engine with a performance suspension, brake
system, air intake and exhaust...
In addition to the
new V6 engine and 8 - speed automatic transmission mentioned above, the
turbocharged 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder gains a fuel - saving stop / start feature, and the available Cadillac CUE infotainment
system gets Apple CarPlay capability.
That's good news; it means the excellent
new S60 and V60 are teamed with a
turbocharged 345 - horsepower six - cylinder engine that sports an active exhaust and upgraded engine management
system.
Designed by Tata's EuropeanTechnicalCenter in the UK, the Tata Zest gets
new body panels and lighting, an attention - grabbing dashboard layout with an integrated five - inch touch screen infotainment
system, and a
new 1.2 - liter
turbocharged petrol engine that develops 85 PS and 140 Nm of torque.
A
new 3.0 - liter
turbocharged inline - six engine forms the basis for this powerplant, with the addition of Mercedes»
new EQ Boost
system, comprised of a 48 - volt battery that acts as a starter - alternator.
The technical highlights include a
new,
turbocharged four - cylinder petrol engine, a dual clutch transmission and a radar - based collision warning
system with adaptive Brake Assist.