The big news under the hood is that the Fiesta's popular 1.0 - liter EcoBoost three - cylinder engine is available with a fuel -
saving cylinder deactivation system.
Not exact matches
gasoline engine and an advanced fuel -
saving cylinder -
deactivation system for the fullsize truck's proven V - 8s.
Weight is
saved by aluminium bodywork and a plastic tailgate, and the V8 also features a clever
cylinder deactivation system that turns it into a V4 at cruising speeds.
Cylinder deactivation and stop - start tech help
save fuel, and an optional twin - clutch, all - wheel - drive
system is available.
The engine is also fitted with a
cylinder deactivation system, which switches off
cylinders two, three, five, and eight under partial load to
save a few drops of fuel.
The V - 6 makes 282 pounds - feet of torque and features
cylinder deactivation and a start - stop
system to
save gas, although Buick didn't give a mileage estimate.
The 2012 Cadillac Escalade EXT has a 403 - hp, 6.2 - liter V8 engine, a fully configurable cargo bed, and a fuel -
saving cylinder -
deactivation system.
And notably, the Durango R / T delivers that output with a welcome dose of technology, from its fuel -
saving cylinder -
deactivation system to a standard eight - speed automatic transmission.
Not as dramatic in
saving fuel as
cylinder deactivation, an electrically driven, 42 - volt variable - assist power steering
system provides up to a 0.5 - mpg fuel economy improvement compared to the common belt - driven hydraulic
systems.
Three different power levels are available, the most capable of which produces 140 peak horsepower, and from early - 2018, a new
cylinder -
deactivation system will be available, allowing one of the engine's three
cylinders to deactivate and reactivate automatically to
save fuel.
To
save fuel, the V8 is equipped with Chrysler's Multi-Displacement
System (MDS) cylinder deactivation system which cuts half the cylinders under the right condi
System (MDS)
cylinder deactivation system which cuts half the cylinders under the right condi
system which cuts half the
cylinders under the right conditions.