«It is good to see Ford increasing
power on its diesel engine which does make quite a difference in the way the car performs, there is more punch and the diesel powered EcoSport is pretty quick now.
Not exact matches
What France really needs to do, according to a number of environmentalists, is slash its dependency
on diesel -
powered engines.
And much of the technology needed to cut the world's black carbon output already exists, including pollution traps that can be installed
on diesel engines and solar cookstoves that replace models
powered by burning wood or dung.
The main
engines on up to nine cruise ships will switch from
diesel to gas
power and the upgrade will also include installation of a hybrid battery system....
Anyone who has travelled to Europe probably noticed that about half of the vehicles
on the road were
powered by
diesel engines.
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.
The 2014 - 15 Chevy Cruze
diesel sedan,
powered by a 2.0 - liter
engine, was EPA - rated 27/44 mpg, with the «44» number being most salient —
diesels do their most efficient work
on the highway after their turbos get them up to steady cruising speeds.
This will be the first time a car has completed a lap
on electric alone, with other hybrids like Audi's dominant R18 racing cars always sharing
power between electric and
diesel combustion
engines.
They confirmed that, over the next few years, Volkswagen will advance a product offensive in the U.S. that will focus
on the Golf,
diesel power (beginning with the recently - introduced EA288 TDI
engine), and a new three - row SUV.
Electric and hybrid vehicles do not rely
on traditional gas or
diesel -
powered engines at low speeds, making them much quieter and their approach difficult to detect.
Options
on this vehicle: Duramax 6.6 L turbo -
diesel V - 8
engine — $ 7195 Allison 6 - speed automatic transmission — $ 1200 SLT convenience package — $ 585 Adjustable
power pedals Locking tailgate EZ - lift tailgate Rear parking assist Dual 125 - amp alternator — $ 270 Skid plate package — $ 150 Diesel engine winter cover — $ 55 Trailer wiring provisions — $ 35 Key options not on vehicle: Navigation system — $ 2250 Rear seat entertainment system — $ 1480 Power sunroof — $ 995 Rearview camera system —
power pedals Locking tailgate EZ - lift tailgate Rear parking assist Dual 125 - amp alternator — $ 270 Skid plate package — $ 150
Diesel engine winter cover — $ 55 Trailer wiring provisions — $ 35 Key options not
on vehicle: Navigation system — $ 2250 Rear seat entertainment system — $ 1480
Power sunroof — $ 995 Rearview camera system —
Power sunroof — $ 995 Rearview camera system — $ 450
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Engine and gearbox - 2 - litre petrol and 1.5 - litre
diesel engines offer
power and torque outputs
on - par with rivals.
In fact, while chatting with Turner about supercharging and amazing stuff such as the Napier Nomad flat - 12 two - stroke
diesel compound aero
engine (his favourite
engine) is cool, the really fascinating area is his views
on the future of the internal combustion
engine and how we're going to get more
power from it.
It's available with
diesel, petrol and hybrid
power, as well as with front - wheel drive, four - wheel drive and automatic or manual gearboxes, depending
on engine choice.
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.
Location West Sussex;
On sale November; Price # 91,788;
Engine V8, 3956cc, twin - turbocharged,
diesel;
Power 416bhp at 3500 - 5000rpm Torque 627 lb ft at 1000 - 3250rpm Gearbox eight - speed dual - clutch automatic Kerb weight 2050 kg; Top speed 177mph; 0 - 62mph 4.5 sec (4.3 sec with launch control); Economy 42.2 mpg (combined); CO2 / tax band 176g / km, 35 % Rivals BMW 640d Gran Coupe, Tesla Model S
Location Germany;
On sale November; Price # 91,788;
Engine V8, 3956cc, twin - turbocharged
diesel;
Power 416bhp at 3500 - 5000rpm Torque 627 lb ft at 1000 - 3250rpm Gearbox eight - speed dual - clutch automatic Kerb weight 2050 kg; Top speed 177mph; 0 - 62mph 4.3 sec; Economy 42.2 mpg (combined); CO2 / tax band 176g / km, 35 %
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.
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.
The petrol and
diesel microsite includes a look at the two fuel types - comparing their strengths and weaknesses - the technology behind the
engines, and the latest news
on petrol and
diesel powered cars.
Where Middlesex
On sale Now Price # 69,100
Engine 2967cc, V6, turbocharged,
diesel Power 282bhp at 3750 - 4000rpm Torque 443 lb ft at 1250 - 3250rpm Gearbox 8 - spd automatic Kerb weight 1975 kg Top speed 155mph 0 - 62mph 5.9 sec Fuel economy 48.7 mpg CO2 / tax band 152g / km, 29 % Rivals Mercedes - Benz S350d AMG Line, BMW 730d xDrive
The Audi Q3 will initially be available with three 4 - cylinder
engines (one
diesel and two gas -
powered) when it goes
on sale this summer.
Instead of being predictable and dropping a
diesel engine into the NX300h, it relies
on hybrid
power to bring down running costs.
The MY2018 cars will get the 286bhp and 400Nm torque setup of the 2.0 - litre petrol Ingenium
engine while the
diesel engine will pump out 237bhp of
power and 340Nm of torque and will come mated to the existing nine - speed automatic transmission, a standard
on all latest Land Rovers.
Engine — Things stay as they are under the hood and power on the Audi Q3 facelift comes from the same 2.0 - litre, four - cylinder TDI diesel engine that is tuned to produce 177 HP at 4200 RPM and 380 Nm of peak torque between 1750 - 250
Engine — Things stay as they are under the hood and
power on the Audi Q3 facelift comes from the same 2.0 - litre, four - cylinder TDI
diesel engine that is tuned to produce 177 HP at 4200 RPM and 380 Nm of peak torque between 1750 - 250
engine that is tuned to produce 177 HP at 4200 RPM and 380 Nm of peak torque between 1750 - 2500 RPM.
Powered by the same set of 1.4 - litre petrol and 1.3 - litre
diesel engines, the Special Edition car witnesses no changes
on the mechanical front.
Under the hood the new Figo will be
powered by a new 1.0 liter TiVCT 3 cylinder petrol
engine and a 1.5 TDCi
diesel engine which also does duty
on the EcoSport and Fiesta.
A well designed crossover
powered by Honda's fuel efficient
diesel engine could be the ultimate spin - off
on the Brio's platform.
The Indian Maserati Levante will initially be
powered by a 3.0 - litre, V6
diesel engine producing 275 HP of
power, mated to an 8 - speed automatic gearbox and the
engine is known for its smooth and timely
power delivery, the SUV also gets a Start - Stop system that shuts down the
engine when idle and turns it
on when it is time to move again increasing the vehicle's fuel efficiency.
Performance — Even though demand for petrol -
powered luxury cars is
on the rise, Jaguar has chosen to launch the F - Pace with
diesel engines only, yes, you read that right,
engines because the F - Pace is offered with two oil burners.
It also derives
power from the same 1.2 - litre, three - cylinder petrol
engine and the 1.05 - litre, three - cylinder
diesel mills offered
on the hatchback.
The 118bhp 1.6 - litre
diesel model sounds a bit agricultural
on anything more than half throttle, but a broad spread of torque means you always have
power on tap, while the similarly 118bhp 1.6 - litre petrol
engine sounds sporty and loves to be revved.
Power on the new Force Trax Toofan Deluxe and Cruiser Deluxe comes from a 2.6 - litre four - cylinder diesel engine sourced from Mercedes and churns out 81 PS of power at 3200 RPM and 230 Nm of torque available between 1800 - 2000 RPM, paired to a 5 - speed gea
Power on the new Force Trax Toofan Deluxe and Cruiser Deluxe comes from a 2.6 - litre four - cylinder
diesel engine sourced from Mercedes and churns out 81 PS of
power at 3200 RPM and 230 Nm of torque available between 1800 - 2000 RPM, paired to a 5 - speed gea
power at 3200 RPM and 230 Nm of torque available between 1800 - 2000 RPM, paired to a 5 - speed gearbox.
The Tata Zest will be
powered by the 1.3 - litre Quadrajet
diesel engine that current does duty
on the Indica Vista, Manza as well as many other vehicles from other companies.
Running
on a 2143cc turbocharged
diesel engine, it generates 107bhp
power between 2200 - 4400rpm and 250Nm of torque - available in three modes Economy, Sport and Manual.
The all new City is
powered by a 1.5 L 4 cylinder DOHC i - DTEC
diesel engine based
on the Honda's latest «Earth Dreams Technology» which is mated to a 6 speed manual gear box.
The
diesel engine offers 194 bhp and is fairly quiet, and there is lots of
power on offer - allowing for smooth performance at low and high speeds.
The Tata Nexon will be
powered by an all - new 1.5 - litre
diesel engine and was spotted testing with a roof rack mounted
on the tailgate.
The Mahindra KUV100 is
powered by newly developed 1.2 - litre three - cylinder petrol and
diesel engines and sits
on a monocoque platform.
While it is still not known as to what powertrains will be offered
on the Titanium S, we expect the same 1.5 - litre 3 - cylinder Dragon petrol and the 1.5 - litre TDCi 4 - cylinder
diesel engines to
power the EcoSport Titanium S. However, the Titanium S variant will get a 6 - speed manual gearbox instead of the 5 - speed manual one.
Technical innovations gave both the petrol and
diesel engines even more
power on further reduced fuel consumption.
Each offers extraordinary levels of luxury including the Valetta leather upholstery and available in - seat personal massage functions
on the A8, immense
power such as the 455 lb - ft of torque delivered by the Mercedes - Benz S350's 3.0 - liter V6 BlueTec
diesel engine, and customized features such as the BMW's four distinct drive modes and suspension selection choices.
In terms of
engines, the Ameo will be
powered by 1.2 MPI petrol
engine and 1.5 TDI
diesel engine which also does duty
on the Polo hatchback.
The platform underpinning the Nexon will be the same X1 that is also used
on the Vista, Bolt and Zest while
power - train options will include 1.2 - litre Revotron petrol
engine and 1.3 - litre Quadrajet
diesel engine, both motors being turbocharged.
The Sportage can be had with a selection of petrol and
diesel engine, of which all but the base 1.6 - liter are turbocharged, while all - wheel drive is available
on higher - spec models and
power plants.
On the other hand, a 2.0 - liter
diesel engine with two output horsepower are available, the
power ranging from 125 to 150 horsepower.
Audi execs hint that it may come to the United States — after all, Audi is debuting its
diesel -
powered, 650 - horsepower race car at the 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race
on March 18, to make the public aware of how much
diesel engines have improved.
The all - new 1.5 - litre four - cylinder turbo -
diesel engine in the new Volkswagen Polo 1.5 TDI offers an excellent blend of
power and performance, without compromising
on fuel economy.
The first edition can be distinguished by the exclusive Caesium Blue and Halcyon Gold colour options (showcased
on the C - X17 concept) and the optional Rhodium Silver and Ultimate Black, while
power comes from a petrol and
diesel V6
engine options producing 380 PS and 300 PS respectively.
The
diesel variant,
on the other hand, is a 1.5 L 4 - cylinder DOHC i - DTEC
engine which churns out 100Ps of
power and a peak torque of 200Nm, and comes mated to a 6 - speed manual gearbox.