Sentences with phrase «of turbo»

Based on the new MFA2 architecture that underpins most small front / all - wheel drive vehicles in the Benz garage, the four - door A-Class will come with a range of turbo - petrol and diesel engines.

Still, I don't think this car (or any future Polestars) would suffer from a slightly breathed - on version of the turbo - supercharged I4 that will spread across the entire Volvo range in due time.

Engineers at Porsche have developed two models of the Turbo S.

Its other attributes are that it is a pleasure to drive and has more than enough power by way of its Turbo to accelerate to whatever degree the circumstances require.

The addition of a turbo means the car has more torque and much better throttle response compared with previous models.

In the Sonata, the addition of a turbo successfully combines a bunch more power with very little sacrifice in fuel economy, but the question I asked myself is this — does it noticeably alter the demeanor of Hyundai's well - rounded midsizer?

You have to perfectly balance the spooling up of the turbo with the engagement of the clutch with the angle of the sun on the moon with... Some launches will be better than others, assuming you arrive at just the right intersection of power and grip to maximize acceleration.

It doesn't quite feel like a naturally aspirated engine — there's just a whiff of turbo lag — but it's damn close.

There is a minor amount of turbo lag post which the XF pulls strongly and offers good drivability, both in town and on open roads.

When the gasoline engine kicks in to supplement the battery pack's wattage — to trim the 0 - to -60-mph run from a claimed 7.9 seconds to 5.9, or to add 250 miles to the driving range — the extra thrust is accompanied by the whistle of a turbo spooling up, the snarl of angry exhaust gas, and a resonant boom or two.

The midcycle update of the Regal and Regal GS sees Buick's middle child getting a not - insignificant drivetrain rethink, namely, a detuned version of the turbo motor for the GS and the addition of all - wheel - drive across the lineup.

In our testing, the turbo engine and constantly variable transmission had no feeling of turbo - lag either.

The V6 might not be any more responsive overall, but the lack of turbo lag gives the RDX a much more luxury - performance feel.

The car merges quickly onto expressways and performs passing maneuvers with ease, showing no signs of turbo lag.

Making up for that is a torque change that results in a more confident acceleration feel as opposed to the frantic rush of the turbo.

The induction of turbo technology to compact vehicles has improved fuel economy, but the forced induction setup also yields new sensations of power combined with MPGs.»

There is some bit of turbo lag till around 1600 RPM, post which the EcoBoost engine belts out strong performance.

The lack of a turbo hinders it here again, as it manages just 44.1 mpg combined and emits a substantial 149g / km of CO2.

We first found ourselves in the heavily contoured passenger seat of the Turbo Macan that is set to lead the Macan line - up.

Taking off in auto mode, one of five (auto, sport, track, snow and tow), the Trackhawk saunters off strongly but smoothly without any neck snapping jerks, or the split - second pauses of a turbo motor.

As with most small capacity, turbo petrol motors, this 1.2 - litre 108bhp engine has loads of turbo - lag below 2200rpm and you have to constantly work the gearbox to keep it in the meat of the powerband especially at low speeds.

performance is great but you do get a bit of turbo lag, handling is cool to full recomend this car

Keeping the Abarth's engine speed in the narrow window between the end of turbo lag and the rev limiter is difficult.

As with any turbocharged engine, there is a bit of turbo lag — a slight delay in power delivery — but it's minimal.

And help maximize the complete potential of the turbo engine by giving the paddle shifters a go.

The updates this time around are extensive, and include a more upscale interior, improved chassis refinement, and most importantly, the addition of a turbo 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine under the hood.

Whether it's the well - rounded competence of 2017 Elantra or the solid performance of its turbo engines, there's a lot for buyers to like at their local Hyundai dealer.

Standard paddle shifters allow the driver to manually move through the gears, but the computer did an excellent job downshifting where logical and making the most of the turbo V - 8's wide powerband.

The motor, in fact, delivers torque in a linear way with just a hint of turbo lag below 1,600 rpm.

The crossover manifold is configured so that second scroll of the turbo is fed by two cylinders that are 180 ˚ out of phase with the first scroll.

The engine is smooth and refined, with just a hint of turbo whistle and a subtly raspy exhaust note.

Veloster Turbo's starting price of $ 21,950 includes the high - output turbo powertrain, unique body kit, front heated leather sport seats, tuned exhaust, sport - tuned steering, unique 18 - inch alloy wheels, LED headlight accents and taillights, and a variety of turbo model interior design elements.

It is aimed at enthusiasts who value the potent brakes and suspension of the turbo but without the big engine and its hefty price.

For this test, we chose the $ 28,950 CRDi turbo - diesel Elite model which is priced identically to the seven - speed twin - clutch transmission version of the turbo - petrol T - GDi SR..

But the point of the turbo is fuel economy.

New for 1992 were body - color front and rear bumpers on the Highline model, new wheel covers, three new colors outside and crimson inside, the replacement of the turbo vehicles with the Mitsubishi V6, and an optional four - speed automatic to go with the optional three - speed automatic.

There was little sign of turbo lag and torque steer was also absent.

This little SUV feels very liveable, and despite hefty output from a small engine, I don't feel much in the way of turbo lag.

But if you buy a base model, do not expect the muscle of the Turbo: The base engine puts out 100 horsepower, plenty for keeping up with traffic, but not nearly enough to qualify it as a true sports - sedan.

There is a bit of turbo lag, but putting the car in Sport mode helps alleviate the initial hesitation.

Next stage is purchasing of turbo kit Garrett GT28 / TD05 with intercooler, 630 cc injectors and performance exhaust system 2.5».

A refresh of the Turbo - spec suspension included new Boge shocks front and rear, as well as new wheel bearings, bushings, and associated hardware.

Standard in the Macan Turbo with performance paket and Macan GTS, part of the Turbo exterior package.

As a bonus, the twin - scroll turbo used on both powerplants are virtually free of turbo lag.

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.

Last week we brought you news of a Mercedes - Benz A45 AMG on fire in Sydney and now there's reports of turbo dramas affecting the latest range of -LSB-...]

The GLI is deceptively quick; there's barely a hint of turbo lag and the dual - clutch automatic is one of the best in the business, but you simply don't feel the speed.

While the nod to Porsche's race history is understandable, it's a bit of a distraction from what's really noteworthy: 20 years after the Boxster first debuted, it has dumped its flat - six powerplants for a pair of turbo fours.

As with most turbo engines, there is a small amount of turbo lag at lower rpm as the engine spools up.

While it never would have outrun the final - generation Celica GT - S, the All - Trac proved entertaining by virtue of its turbo - induced rush and all - wheel - drive traction.