It's enough, though, to bring claimed CO2 emissions and fuel consumption to a level far superior to conventional
petrol models in the range.
The second V6
petrol model in the range is the CLS 350 CGI.
It's worth noting that the sDrive 25d, the least expensive X5, undercuts the 40e substantially, but the plug - in hybrid is by far the least expensive
petrol model in the range.
Not exact matches
Living
in a world obsessed with downsizing both the
petrol - engined
models have smaller capacities than suggested by their
model names, the 630i utilising the 2 - litre four - cylinder TwinPower turbo unit that's used across the
range while the 640i's 3 - litre also uses a single twin - scroll turbo to develop its 335bhp.
One has the option of front and four - wheel drive, manuals and S tronic DSG automatics and a
range of turbocharged
petrol and economical diesels to power their A3, there's even a plug -
in hybrid e-tron
model.
The
range consists of two different diesel
models, one with 247bhp, another with 271bhp; a base 3.0 - litre V6 twin turbo
petrol with 345bhp and a more potent 424bhp twin turbo V6 called simply the Ghibli S. That's the version we tried
in Monaco.
A
range of
petrol - hybrid powertrains is likely though,
in common with other Lexus and Toyota
models — to date, the upmarket brand has only offered one diesel
model in the UK,
in the second - generation Lexus IS.
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.
Pricing for the
range starts at # 21,995, which gets you a
petrol in SE trim, while # 23,495 nets a CVT
model.
Petrol models are available
in 74bhp, 89bhp and 113bhp outputs, so no
model in the
range offers scorching performance.
For
petrol buyers there's a 1.5 - litre three - cylinder
in the MINI One and MINI Cooper, along with and a turbocharged 2.0 - litre available
in three power outputs for the nippy Cooper S, even sportier Works 210 and
range - topping John Cooper Works
model which we've reviewed separately.
The S - Class line - up therefore includes the full
range from
petrol and diesel
models to
petrol, diesel and plug -
in hybrids for the first time.
It draws on the latest developments
in lightweight construction, aerodynamics, battery technology and electric drive systems to provide the performance to challenge the fastest of Audi's existing
petrol, diesel and electric SUV
models whilst delivering a claimed zero - emission
range of up to 311 miles.
The D275 3.0 - litre V6 turbo - diesel produces 200kW / 625Nm and the P340 3.0 - litre supercharged V6 is rated at 250kW / 450Nm; the latter engine slots
in underneath the
range - topping 280kW
petrol model.
Prices for the updated Qubo
range start from # 11,695 for a basic 1.4 - litre
petrol in Pop trim, rising to # 15,695 for a top - spec Trekking
model with the 1.3 - litre Multijet diesel.
As Lexus continues to slowly expand its
range, it also has major plans to develop more high - performance «F»
models, but an Audi S3 sedan or Mercedes - Benz CLA 45 AMG - rivalling CT F sedan is unlikely, even if Lexus drops a hard - charging turbo -
petrol engine
in it.
There are three
model grades
in the updated Kluger
range, all sharing a 201kW and 337Nm 3.5 - litre
petrol V6 and conventional six - speed automatic transmission.
The new
model gets revised styling and a new
range of
in - line 6 - cylinder
petrol and diesel engines with mild - hybrid technologies.
The lowest price
model is Land Rover
Range Rover 3.0 Diesel SWB Vogue and the most priced
model of Land Rover
Range Rover 5.0
Petrol LWB SVAutobiography priced at Rs. 3.61 Cr.Visit your nearest Land Rover
Range Rover showroom
in Pondicherry for best offers.
The
range consists of a 1.6 litre turbodiesel, a normally aspirated 1.6 - litre
petrol and a more powerful and efficient 1.4 - litre
petrol turbo which only appears
in the
range - topping Vitara S
model.
The full
range of Audi TFSI
petrol and TDI diesel engines are available
in A3 S line trim, including some larger engines that aren't available
in Sport or SE
models.
The
petrol cars are the powerhouses of the
range, as they are all rapid Mercedes - AMG
models in the shape of the E 43, E 63 and E 63 S Estates.
Word is that the next - gen BMW X5 will build on the same
range of four and six - cylinder diesels and four and eight - cylinder
petrol engines seen
in the current
models, with appropriate upgrades to make full use of the expected weight reductions to come with the new platform.
The
petrol AMG cars are considered
models in their own right, while the other
model in the
range is the E-Class All Terrain, a high - riding estate with 4WD, plastic body cladding and a raised ride height.
The lowest price
model is Land Rover
Range Rover 3.0 Diesel SWB Vogue and the most priced
model of Land Rover
Range Rover 5.0
Petrol LWB SVAutobiography priced at Rs. 3.61 Cr.Visit your nearest Land Rover
Range Rover showroom
in Chennai for best offers.
With the addition of the new engine, BMW is now offering a choice of three
petrol - engine
models with power output
ranging from 150 hp to 272 hp and four diesel
models culminating
in the 286 hp BMW X3 xDrive35d as the most dynamic performer
in the
range.
But the hero
model in the latest Audi Q5
range — the SQ5 — is more expensive than its predecessor and has swapped the turbo - diesel V6 for a thirstier, slower
petrol engine.
Of the wide
range of i20
petrol engines, some were used
in the previous
model, so their fuel economy lags a little behind that of newer engines offered by other manufacturers.
The power output of the
petrol - engined BMW 4 Series
model variants
ranges from 135 kW / 184 hp
in the BMW 420i up to 240 kW / 326 hp
in the BMW 440i (fuel consumption combined: 7.9 — 5.5 l / 100 km [35.8 — 51.4 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions combined: 185 — 127 g / km).
The engine
range has grown slightly as well, with 2.0 - litre
petrols with 197 or 247bhp or 296bhp
in the 25t and 30t
models.
The
petrol powered supercar from Aston Martin is one of the costliest
models in India
range priced at Rs 4.27 crore (ex-showroom, Delhi).
However, the new
models will not be launched
in the US because of diesel engine but company officials have confirmed plans to launch a 2.0 - litre turbocharged
petrol - electric motor for the
Range Rover Sport later.
There's good news here, as all Mokka Xs sit
in low insurance groups,
ranging from eight for the Active 1.6
petrol to 15 on the highest - spec Elite Nav 1.6 CDTi
models.
A 1.2
petrol will be the staple engine for the
models that qualify for the «small car» tax benefits and hence, is likely to power cars
ranging from the next - gen Figo and Aspire (expected
in 2019) to a new premium hatchback that is also being developed on the B563 platform.
In addition to standard all - wheel - drive, the top - of - the
range diesel and
petrol models have Active Driveline all - wheel drive.
Under Hyundai's plans for the five - door hatch, the
petrol - electric IONIQ Hybrid, the 50km -
range IONIQ Plug -
in Hybrid and the battery - only IONIQ Electric
models can be sold alongside each other
in left and right - hand drive markets across the globe.
In 2005 the Range Rover Sport became the second model in the Rangie line - up and by 2010 Range Rover offered a digitised «virtual» instrument panel, dual - view infotainment screens and beefed up 4.2 - litre supercharged petrol V8 and diesel TDV8 engine
In 2005 the
Range Rover Sport became the second
model in the Rangie line - up and by 2010 Range Rover offered a digitised «virtual» instrument panel, dual - view infotainment screens and beefed up 4.2 - litre supercharged petrol V8 and diesel TDV8 engine
in the Rangie line - up and by 2010
Range Rover offered a digitised «virtual» instrument panel, dual - view infotainment screens and beefed up 4.2 - litre supercharged
petrol V8 and diesel TDV8 engines.
Across the
range there are CO2 improvements of between 1.5 and 18 per cent, despite the vast majority of
models gaining power upgrades, and the firm has slipped
in a new 148bhp 1.4 - litre
petrol with cylinder - on - demand technology.
The engine
range also mirrors other
models in the C - Class family, with four and six - cylinder turbo units at the core: six
petrol (
ranging between 156PS and 367PS) and two diesel
models (170PS - 204PS).
Ford has been using the EcoBoost
petrol engine for five years across a number of
models in its
range, and no major issues have been reported
in that time.
The diesel
models range from group 18 to 24, while the top - of - the -
range THP 210
petrol sits
in group 31.
Ford is staying quiet on what will be the powertrain lineup will be, but has said the European
model will receive «highly - efficient downsized diesel and
petrol engines,» while
in the U.S., we'll get «a tailored
range of gasoline powertrains.»
Oddly enough, you can't have the
petrol manual
model in the top - spec Titanium + trim as the
range tops out at Titanium.
The new flagship made it obvious that huge gains
in styling sophistication and weight reductions (up to 420 kilograms) would be possible
in a slightly smaller, lower and sportier SUV that used the same up - to - date underpinnings instead of a tough but less sophisticated twin - rail chassis from the Discovery.The
Range Rover Sport, on sale now at prices beginning just below # 60,000, comes with a choice of a 288bhp SDV6 turbodiesel, a 503bhp 5.0 - litre supercharged
petrol V8 engine or a slightly lower - powered TDV6
model.
In addition to its all - electric range, Volvo will also be introducing a range of petrol and diesel plug - in hybrid and mild hybrid 48 - volt options on all its model
In addition to its all - electric
range, Volvo will also be introducing a
range of
petrol and diesel plug -
in hybrid and mild hybrid 48 - volt options on all its model
in hybrid and mild hybrid 48 - volt options on all its
models.
Jaguar isn't yet saying what engines the car will use, but the
range seems certain to start with
models powered by the soon - to - land Ingenium four - cylinder line - up and is likely to include engines up to the 3.0 - litre supercharged
petrol V6 used
in the F - type, with power potential beyond 250bhp.
It draws on the latest developments
in lightweight construction, aerodynamics, battery technology and electric drive systems to provide the performance to challenge the fastest of Audi's existing
petrol, diesel and electric SUV
models whilst delivering a claimed zero - emission
range of up to 311 miles / 497 km.
Further developments include newly developed
in - line six - cylinder
petrol and diesel engines and a plug -
in hybrid
model with an electric
range of up to 25 miles.
The production line's running at full capacity, there's an eight - month waiting list for
petrol models and for the 2015 year - to - date it's become the third best - selling car
in the BMW
range.
Save for the CLS, GLE and GLS, all
models in the brand's
range are already available with a
petrol engine.