Sentences with phrase «percent over the outgoing car»

Using aluminum hats on the steel brake discs, four - piston brake calipers that require less structural bracing, and smaller wheelhubs and suspension knuckles, BMW reduced unsprung weight by 15 percent over the outgoing car.

Fuel economy is up by 6.6 percent over the outgoing car, returning an estimated 32 MPG combined.

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BMW also claims the mill provides a 25 percent improvement in fuel economy over the outgoing V10 thanks to the inclusion of features such as brake - energy recuperation, an alternator that disengages under acceleration and an automatic stop / start function — all part of the German car maker's EfficientDynamics initiative.