Hyundai is rolling out a new diesel version of the Santa Fe this year with an occasional - use third - row seat and one - touch folding second - row seats, the third row is only
offered on the diesel version.
Transmission options include a 5 speed manual, automatic 6 - speed, with Tiptronic manual gear changing on the petrol and 7 - Speed DSG, Automatic
offered on the diesel.
Standard spec is RWD, but AWD is
offered on the diesel engine and the V - 6 gas engine.
The same transmission is also being
offered on the diesel variants of the SUV.
Not exact matches
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It rides
on a so - called «Hive Structure» platform and will
offer the choice of a 1.6 - liter gasoline four - cylinder or two
diesel engines in India.
There will also be a V - 6 plug - in hybrid
on offer —
diesel for Europe, gas for the rest of the world.
We don't yet know details about the Levante's powertrain options, but it will be
offered with both gasoline and
diesel engines in Europe; the U.S. is most likely to get a 3.0 - liter twin - turbo gas V - 6 producing either 350 hp or 425 hp, depending
on tune.
Going
on sale in Spring 2017 with prices from # 43,495, the new Discovery seats seven,
offers a range of petrol and
diesel powerplants, and packs the brand's latest semi-autonomous technology.
Since unit sales of the Escalade in Europe would be miniscule, Vurpillat's inference of an imminent
diesel option makes us think it could be
offered on both sides of the Atlantic.
Other engines
on offer include two petrols — a 99bhp 1.4 - litre and 118bhp 1.6 - litre — as well as a 108bhp tune of this 1.6
diesel and a very meagre sounding 89bhp 1.4 CRDi, which majors only
on list price with worse fuel economy than the 1.6 and a yawning 13.5 sec 0 - 62 time; unlikely to be called upon in Top Trumps, but it will translate into overtaking frustration in the real world.
For 2017, power comes from a gas four - cylinder or V - 6 engine; Audi has stopped
offering a turbo -
diesel V - 6 while it works
on resolving an emissions - cheating scandal, and the gas - electric hybrid has been shelved until the Q5 is redesigned.
Engine braking, not normally a
diesel strong suit, was surprisingly good; the truck doesn't
offer factory exhaust brake, but the 3.0 - liter
diesel's variable - nozzle turbo can create sufficient backpressure to serve the same purpose, and it did a nice job keeping speed in check
on downgrades.
Which is why we were (mildly) intrigued by the arrival of a new 158bhp 1.8 - litre turbocharged petrol engine to the range, claimed to
offer the combination of upper - warmish performance — 136mph and 0 - 62mph in 8.6 seconds — plus almost -
diesel fuel economy of 41mpg
on the official test.
It will likely be built with a traditional body -
on - frame architecture rather than a unibody design, and like many other small pickups sold internationally,
diesel engines should be
offered alongside gasoline ones.
The most efficient version of the Jetta currently
on offer, the TDI
diesel, is rated at 30/42 mpg (city / highway).
On Tuesday, VW brand CEO Herbert Diess said that it would not
offer the 2.0 - liter
diesel in the U.S..
Hinrich Woebcken, VW Group of America CEO, said a few months ago that VW will continue
offering diesels when it makes sense
on a particular model, while adding «we have to accept that the high percentage of
diesels that we had before will not come back again.»
Audi's
offering is slightly cheaper at # 40,140, but it's also considerably down
on power, with just 242bhp from its 3.0 - litre V6
diesel.
Based
on the new generation G30 BMW 5 - series, BMW's reluctance to
offer higher - powered
diesel models like the M550d in the UK makes the D5 S particularly interesting for buyers looking for a high performance
diesel model regardless of its power and torque deficit.
It's only
offered one hot
diesel car before, the old Renaultsport Megane dCi that we ran
on the evo Fast Fleet.
The R - line kits are reserved for European Golfs for now, with no immediate plans for UK sale, and are
offered on petrol and
diesel models from the 1.2 - litre TSI upwards.
Built
on the same light and strong platform as the 7 Series (but without that car's expensive Carbon Core), the BMW 5 - series
offers a range of petrol,
diesel and plug - in hybrid engine options, and will also forms the basis for the fire - breathing M5 super saloon.
We also learned that Bentley is working
on both hybrid and
diesel powertrains, both of which are likely to be
offered on the existing model range within the next couple of years, in addition to the new V8 petrol engine that will be fitted to the Continental next year.
The introduction of the
diesel marks the first time Jaguar has ever
offered a
diesel engine in America and puts it
on par with its German competition.
Based
on the same MQB platform as most of the VW range, the new T - Roc will sit under the Tiguan size-wise,
offering a variety of six turbocharged petrol and
diesel engines.
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on Tuesday, ending speculation the company might return to the technology after its emissions scandal fades from memory.
> Engine and gearbox - 2 - litre petrol and 1.5 - litre
diesel engines
offer power and torque outputs
on - par with rivals.
Two engines are
on offer to Focus ST buyers - a 247bhp 2.0 - litre EcoBoost petrol engine or a 181bhp 2.0 - litre
diesel engine.
The new TDI
diesel model
offers impressive acceleration, thanks in part to its generous torque, and returns an even more impressive 38 mpg
on the highway.
The 2.0 - litre TDI
diesel engine that produces 143 PS and 320 Nm of torque is also
on offer.
The engine may be
offered in both gasoline and
diesel variants and focus will be
on fuel economy.
Gas and Duramax
diesel powertrains are
offered across the lineup, including a bi-fuel option that allows the gas engine to run
on compressed natural gas.
When combined, the 300C turbo -
diesel sedan
offers a smooth, responsive ride with instant torque
on - demand.
As for propulsion, all engines both gasoline and
diesel on offer now use BMW's TwinPower turbo technology for upping power without upping fuel consumption and XDrive intelligent all - wheel drive is now standard or an option
on 12 different models.
Two
diesel versions will be
on the menu in Europe and other markets as well, including a 1.5 - liter EcoBlue to be
offered in 93 hp and 118 hp flavors, as well as a 2.0 - liter EcoBlue
offering 148 hp.
But the Durango, which shares a platform with the two - row Jeep Grand Cherokee, won't get the 3.0 - liter
diesel V6
offered as an option
on the 2014 Grand Cherokee.
Unlike rivals such as the Audi A5, BMW 4 Series and Mercedes C - Class Coupe, the RC doesn't
offer a
diesel engine, so it's
on the back foot already when it comes to running costs.
-- Second - gen Amaze features and specifications revealed, launch
on 16th May — Gets LED DRLs, cruise control, touchscreen infotainment and more — Is longer, wider and shorter than the outgoing model with 65 mm longer wheelbase — Will be
offered in 4 powertrain combinations including a
diesel - CVT option
Among the aspirational
offerings at the 2012 Paris Auto Show, BMW erred
on the side of practicality with the unveiling of three
diesel - powered hatchbacks.
On the engine front, the Tucson will feature 2 petrol variants — a 1.6 - litre GDI engine generating 99kW and a 1.6 - litre turbocharged engine generating 130kW — and 3
diesel engines — a 1.7 - litre generating 85kW and a 2 - litre
offering 2 states of tune at either 100kW or 135kW.
Enhanced by locally - tuned suspension, the Tucson is sourced from Korea or the Czech Republic, depending
on grade, and is
offered in as many as 28 variants with the choice of petrol, turbo - petrol and turbo -
diesel power.
Producing less power (275kW) but more torque (700Nm), the German SUV
offers even more fantastical efficiency claims (1.7 L / 100 km, 46g / km of C02), but should have the edge in the real world
on account of its choice of a 3.0 - litre
diesel V6 rather than a small petrol engine.
No word yet
on alternate engines, but we know the base
offering is a 6.6 - liter Duramax
diesel that blasts out 350 horsepower and 700 pound - feet of torque.
The entry level
diesel is the 191bhp 2.0 - litre four - cylinder found in the E 220 d, with 400Nm of torque
on offer and claimed fuel economy of 57.7 mpg.
While the engine range is the same, with a 2.1 - litre four - cylinder unit in three power outputs and a 3.0 - litre V6
diesel (the Sprinter is the only large van
on sale to
offer a V6), front - wheel drive is now
offered for the first time.
Considering the performance
on offer, this isn't bad, but means it won't be as attractive as the
diesels to company car buyers.
Based
on the aluminium extensive iQ architecture, Discovery Sport for India is also
offered with a 2.2 - litre four - cylinder
diesel motor.
Mercedes - Benz and BMW, the other European automakers with
diesels still
on the menu, have hedged their bets by
offering a very limited selection of
diesel engines stateside.
On diesel cars with a manual transmission, the Evoque becomes the first Range Rover to
offer a stop - start function, which reduces fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by a further eight per cent *.